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Ultimate Southern France (Small Groups, End Bordeaux, 12 Days, Door To Door)

12 days
From Cote D'azur to Bordeaux
4.3
32 traveler reviews

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Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 40
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Monte Carlo

    Meals
    Dinner (Waterside dinner at Fontvieille marina)

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing of Monaco including the Grand Prix circuit, old town, Royal Palace, yacht-filled harbor, and cathedral
    • Dinner at Fontvieille marina
    Landmarks
    Monaco Grand Prix Circuit
    Grimaldi Palace
    Monaco Cathedral
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  2. Day 2

    Nice

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild and its gardens
    • Guided walk through Old Nice including Opera, antique market, and St. Reparate Cathedral
    Landmarks
    Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
    Old Town Nice
    St. Reparate Cathedral
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  3. Day 3

    Saint-Tropez

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at Michelin Star restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Saint-Tropez including Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption and bell tower
    • Tarte Tropézienne tasting at the original bakery
    • Dinner at Michelin Star restaurant
    Landmarks
    Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
  4. Day 4

    Aix-en-Provence

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided walk through Old Town and Cours Mirabeau in Aix-en-Provence following Paul Cézanne's footsteps
    • Classical French dessert-making class with professional chef
    • Château La Coste: Visit wine cellar and sample organic wines, OR guided walk among art installations
    Landmarks
    Cours Mirabeau
    Château La Coste
  5. Day 5

    Cassis

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (3-course lunch at Chez Gilbert), Dinner (Seafood dinner in the charming fishing village of Cassis)

    Included Activities

    • Private cruise through Calanques National Park
    • 3-course lunch at Chez Gilbert
    • Seafood dinner in Cassis

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll through Château gardens
    • Cycling in Château gardens
    • Pétanque on hotel grounds
    • Pool relaxation
    Landmarks
    Calanques National Park
  6. Day 6

    Lourmarin to Avignon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Gourmet picnic lunch with Provençal favorites and local wine at Domaine de la Citadelle), Dinner (Dinner at Michelin-starred La Vieille Fontaine serving modern Provençal cuisine)

    Included Activities

    • Lourmarin market visit
    • Chauffeured vintage Citroën 2CV drive through Provençal countryside
    • Domaine de la Citadelle winery grounds exploration
    • Gourmet picnic lunch with wine pairing at Domaine de la Citadelle
    • Private concert at the Oratory Chapel in Avignon
    • Dinner at Michelin-starred La Vieille Fontaine in Avignon
    Landmarks
    Lourmarin
    Domaine de la Citadelle
    Oratory Chapel
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  7. Day 7

    Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Light and sound show at Carrières de Lumières
    • Visit to Arles Roman Amphitheater
    • Private concert at Oratory Chapel
    Landmarks
    Carrières de Lumières
    Arles Roman Amphitheater
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  8. Day 8

    Pont du Gard to Carcassonne

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Pont du Gard Roman aqueduct
    • Arrival in Carcassonne
    Landmarks
    Pont du Gard
    Carcassonne Fortified City
  9. Day 9

    Canal du Midi to Carcassonne

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Gentle 1.5-hour cruise on Canal du Midi
    • Guided exploration of Carcassonne fortified city with Local Expert
    Landmarks
    Canal du Midi
  10. Day 10

    Bordeaux

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Choose one: Guided tour of Vieux Bordeaux 18th-century architecture (Gothic cathedral, Water Mirror, neoclassic theater, Cité du Vin) OR Bike tour around Garonne River, Chartrons district, and Jardin Public
    Landmarks
    Vieux Bordeaux
    Garonne River
    Jardin Public
    Palais Gallien
  11. Day 11

    Saint-Émilion

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Celebration dinner at historic Château du Ferrand with toast to travels)

    Included Activities

    • Stroll through Bordeaux
    • Exploration of Saint-Émilion wine region
    • Celebration dinner at historic Château du Ferrand
    Landmarks
    Saint-Émilion
  12. Day 12

    Departure from Bordeaux

    Meals
    Breakfast
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Reviews from other tours by Luxury Gold

  • W
    August 22nd, 2025
    4.0
    Very good Travel Concierge, Myriam.
  • Vicki
    July 22nd, 2024
    5.0
    Had a wonderful experience! As a first time Luxury Gold traveler, the trip exceeded my expectations. Great sites,...
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  • Beryn
    July 22nd, 2024
    5.0
    Overall experience great, Greg did a wonderful job taking care of us.

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Tour ID: 246316

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