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Sensations of Lyon & Provence with Nice 2024|2025|2026

11 days
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From Nice to Lyon
4.1
31 traveler reviews
  • Colorful buildings along the riverbank in Lyon, France.
  • Gothic-style church in Viviers with lush surroundings.
  • Aerial view of Arles with the Roman amphitheater.
  • Aerial view of Avignon and its bridges.
  • Vibrant city square in Nice with street life.
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Group Tour
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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 30 - 182
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Nice

    Meals
    Breakfast
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  2. Day 2

    Monaco and Monte Carlo

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Monaco and Monte Carlo
    Landmarks
    Monte Carlo
  3. Day 3

    Nice

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Saint-Paul de Vence (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Saint-Paul de Vence
  4. Day 4

    Nice to Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
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  5. Day 5

    Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Provençal dinner hosted by chef Fabien Morreale)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Arles with arena visit

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Les Baux de Provence (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Arles Amphitheatre
    Les Baux de Provence
  6. Day 6

    Avignon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Avignon
    • Canoeing excursion in Avignon

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of the Pont du Gard (extra expense)
    • Classical concert in Avignon (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Palais des Papes
    Pont du Gard
    Stone Bridge of Avignon
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  7. Day 7

    Viviers

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Viviers
    Landmarks
    Viviers Old Town
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  8. Day 8

    Tournon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Tournon
    • Guided bike tour to Glun

    Optional Activities

    • Guided hike through the vineyards
    Landmarks
    Tournon Castle
    Glun
  9. Day 9

    Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lyon

    Optional Activities

    • Guided bike tour of Lyon
    • Excursion to Perouges (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourviere
    Perouges
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  10. Day 10

    Beaune

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to the Hospices de Beaune
    Landmarks
    Hospices de Beaune
  11. Day 11

    Beaune to Lyon Airport

    Meals
    Breakfast
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