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- Day 1 Bonjour France Discover romance, sophistication and French joie de vivre in Paris – the launch pad to a memorable journey through the French countryside. Explore the grand boulevards and picturesque avenues of the 'City of Light', before meeting your Travel Director and companions for a dinner. Take to the streets this evening to see some of the city's most iconic sights, including the Champs-Élysées and Arc de Triomphe, standing in all its glorious splendor for you to admire. Locations Visited: Paris FR.
- Day 2 Discover the Delights of Paris Join a Local Specialist to explore the Latin Quarter, a vibrant student hotspot and home to the Sorbonne University. View the remarkable church of Saint-Sulpice, then soak up the authentic atmosphere and local day-to-day life of the Parisians as you stroll through historic neighborhoods. Consider an optional experience to the exquisite gardens of Claude Monet at Giverny. Spend your evening embracing the pageantry of Paris and perhaps experience a traditional Parisian Cabaret. Locations Visited: Paris FR.
- Day 3 Journey through Burgundy to Lyon Travel through the picture-perfect Burgundy wine region and stop in its walled regional capital, Beaune – most famous for the colorful geometric-tiled Hôtel-Dieu. Continue to the gastronomic capital of Lyon, where you'll spend the night. Discover the historic treasures of its well-preserved Old Town or perhaps indulge in delicious Beaujolais flavors in a local bouchon– the choice is yours. Locations Visited: Paris FR, Beaune FR, Lyon FR.
- Day 4 Continue to Monaco and the French Riviera Follow the Rhône Valley south to Aix-en-Provence, where you’ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch at your own pace, perhaps sampling the city’s famous calissons. Continue through Provence to the stylish Principality of Monaco, one of the world’s smallest and wealthiest nations. See the royal palace, home to the Grimaldi family since the 13th century, and the cathedral where Grace Kelly married Prince Rainier. This evening, enjoy free time to dine as you wish, whether that’s a relaxed bistro or a sea-view terrace. Later, travel along the coastline of the French Riviera to your hotel, where you’ll stay for the next two nights. Locations Visited: Lyon FR, Aix-en-Provence FR, Monaco City MC, French Riviera FR.
- Day 5 The French Riviera Your Way The sun-kissed shores of the French Riviera are yours to explore today. Consider relaxing on the beach with your fellow sun-worshippers or an Optional Experience could see you visit the hilltop town of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, a popular haunt for actors seeking a relaxing retreat. In your free time, you have the opportunity to soak up the fresh sea air and perhaps indulge in a delicious salade Niçoise. Locations Visited: French Riviera FR.
- Day 6 On to Saint-Tropez and Avignon Travel by boat along the Côte d’Azur to Saint-Tropez, taking in views of the harbor and Mediterranean coastline. You’ll get your bearings on an orientation of the old town, then enjoy free time to explore. Browse the shops, walk the narrow streets or stop at a local patisserie to try a slice of Tarte Tropézienne — a cream-filled brioche created in the town in the 1950s. This coastal spot has long drawn artists, locals and visitors alike. Later, continue inland to Avignon, a Provençal city rich in history, where you’ll stay for the next two nights. Locations Visited: French Riviera FR, Saint-Tropez FR, Avignon FR.
- Day 7 Explore Ancient History in Pont du Gard, Arles and Avignon Travel to the impressive Pont du Gard, the ancient Roman aqueduct that once carried water to the city of Nîmes. Take time to admire this feat of engineering before continuing to Arles. Later, enjoy a Be My Guest experience over lunch with the Signoret family at L’Escaladou, where regional dishes introduce you to the flavors and hospitality of Provence. Then join a Local Specialist for a tour of Arles, a city known for its Roman heritage and its influence on Vincent van Gogh, including the Roman amphitheater and the Cathedral of St. Trophime. Locations Visited: Avignon FR, Pont du Gard FR, Arles FR, Avignon FR.
- Day 8 Travel By High-Speed Train to Paris The French countryside is your companion as you take the high-speed TGV train through the heart of France, past Auxerre and the vineyards of Burgundy, back to Paris where you’ll have the rest of the afternoon to explore the city on your own or explore Montmartre with a stroll through the 'village' overlooking the city of Paris on an Optional Experience. Later, enjoy market-fresh produce and seasonal cuisine at a local restaurant celebrating an unforgettable sojourn through France during dinner together. Locations Visited: Avignon FR, Paris FR.
- Day 9 Au Revoir Paris This morning after breakfast, it's time to bid Paris a fond au revoir as our fascinating journey through France comes to an end. Locations Visited: Paris FR.
Name: Wonderful France
Brand: Trafalgar
Quality: First Class
Tour Type: Escorted
Start City: Paris
End City: Paris
Location Summary: Paris, FR
Beaune, FR
Lyon, FR
Aix-en-Provence, FR
Monaco City, MC
French Riviera, FR
Saint-Tropez, FR
Avignon, FR
Pont du Gard, FR
Arles, FR
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Highlights
- Dining Summary - 3 Dinner (D). 8 Breakfast (B). 1 Lunch (L).
- Must-see Highlights - Explore Paris and Arles. Discover Beaune, Lyon, Aix-en-Provence, Monaco and Avignon. Visit Pont du Gard. View the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomph, and the Champs-Élysées in Paris, Place Bellecour and the Basilica of Notre Dame in Lyon, the Royal Palace and Cathedral in Monaco and the Palace of the Popes in Avignon. Cruise across to Saint-Tropez. Scenic Train Ride from Avignon to Paris.
- Iconic Experience - Paris: Explore the iconic sights and streets of Paris on an orientation drive this evening. . Paris: Join a Local Specialist to discover the hidden squares and secret lanes of Paris.. Beaune: Join your Travel Director for an orientation walk through Beaune’s medieval center. Pass wine shops, timber-framed buildings and lively market squares as you get a feel for this historic Burgundy town. Along the way, hear how wine, trade and tradition have shaped daily life in one of France’s best-loved wine capitals.. Monaco City: Bask in the stunning views on your Monaco Orientation.. Saint-Tropez: Get your bearings on an orientation of Saint-Tropez with your Travel Director, taking in the old port, colorful facades and lively squares that once drew artists and actors to the Côte d’Azur. . Avignon: View the Pont d'Avignon and walk the medieval narrow streets of the Old Town to the Palais des Papes.. Pont du Gard: See the ancient Roman aqueduct bridge of Pont du Gard, spanning the Gardon River.. Arles: Admire the exquisite Romanesque Cathedral and Amphitheater on your city tour of Arles, guided by a Local Specialist..
- Be My Guest - Arles: Join the Signoret family at L’Escaladou, where three generations share the flavors of Provence. Over regional dishes prepared on site by Chef Marina, you’ll discover the fresh market produce, local specialties and family traditions that define their corner of southern France..
