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France - Promenade on the Med


  • Discounted airfare available
  • 8 nights Nice, Avignon & St. Maximum
    Land package includes:
  • 3 nights accommodations in Nice
  • 3 nights accommodations in Avignon
  • 2 nights accommodations in St. Maximum
  • Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers
  • Guided tours in each area as noted
  • Continental breakfast daily

  • Tour Itinerary:
    Day 1:   Easy access from the Nice Airport make s this a “nice” base for exploring the glamorous Cote D’Azur.
    Day 2:   Take our half-day tour starting on the promenade des Anglais just along the pebbled beach. We’ll venture up to Le Chateau, once a castle, now a garden of exotic flowers, for a panoramic view. The nearby graveyard is the largest in France.
    Day 3:   Free time today allows you hop a train to nearby Cannes or St. Tropez in search of the rich and famous.
    Day 4:   Once the home of Popes, now a cultural center, Avignon is our next base. We’ll travel west through Antibes & Cannes.
    Day 5:   Our half-day guided city tour focus on this walled, medieval city highlighted by a visit to the most notorious palace of the Christian world, Palais des Papes.
    Day 6:   Your free day might be spent in the many museums, or maybe cross the river Rhone where the Middle Ages slumber on.
    Day 7:   Your home for the last 2 nights was once a sprawling Abbey. We’ll view the ancient engineering feat; Pont du Gard then stop in Arles where Van Gogh painted most of his celebrated works and an ancient Rome Arena still remains.
    Day 8:   Our half-day tour takes us to the charming town of Aix-en-Provence, once the seat of aristocracy. We’ll walk the signposted “Route de Cézanne” then view Pablo Picasso’s last home, Chateau de Vauvenarges.
    Day 9:   Departing from Nice Airport, say farewell to Provence.

    Also Available:
    • Discounted Airfare from all US cities
    • City Packages
    • Attraction tickets & reservations
    • Rail Tickets & Rail Passes
    • Specialty Dinners & Wine Tastings
    Travel for free with 20 people paid!
    Prices are per person, net, based on low season, with a minimum of 20 people traveling together. Please inquire for other seasons or upgraded hotel categories.
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