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Grand France with 3 Nights in London for Wine Lovers (Northbound) 2026

18 days
From Arles to London
4.6
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
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 - 160
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arles

    Meals
    Dinner
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Power Walk in Arles with Adventure Host
    • Painting Workshop learning techniques of Vincent van Gogh
    • Guided Walking Tour of Arles including Roman Amphitheater
    • Lecture about wine hosted by Certified Sommelier
    Landmarks
    Roman Amphitheater of Arles
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  3. Day 3

    Avignon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Discover Avignon by bike with Adventure Host
    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Avignon including ramparts and Palace of the Popes
    • Trip to wine cellars of Châteauneuf-du-Pape with tasting
    Landmarks
    Palace of the Popes
    Ramparts of Avignon
  4. Day 4

    Viviers

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Walk to Vivier's hilltop Cathedral with Adventure Host
    • Guided Walking Tour of Viviers including Romanesque cathedral and Old Town
    • Food and wine pairing dinner hosted by Certified Sommelier
    Landmarks
    Viviers Cathedral
  5. Day 5

    Tain l'Hermitage

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Morning hike in Tournon with Adventure Host
    • Guided Walking Tour of Tournon exploring medieval city and 16th-century castle
    • Chocolate and wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier while sailing to Lyon
    Landmarks
    Tournon Castle
  6. Day 6

    Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Discover Lyon's architectural district by bike with Adventure Host
    • Guided Sightseeing Tour exploring Fourvière Hill churches and Old Town
    • Guided tour to Beaujolais area learning about light and pleasant wines
    Landmarks
    Fourvière Basilica
  7. Day 7

    Tournus - Chalon-sur-Saône

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Tour of Mâconnais region vineyards with wine tasting in medieval castle cellar
    • Cheese and wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier
  8. Day 8

    Chalon-sur-Saône - Beaune - Dijon - Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Visit to Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne with wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2Itinerary Image 3
  9. Day 9

    Vernon - Les Andelys

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional French crêpes with Pastry Demonstration), Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Vernon's Chateau des Tourelles with Adventure Host
    • Guided Tour of Giverny including Monet's residence and gardens
    • Guided Visit to Bizy Castle
    • Traditional French crêpes luncheon with Pastry Demonstration
    • Guided Hike to Château Gaillard castle ruins
    • Guided Walking Tour of Les Andelys
    Landmarks
    Giverny
    Bizy Castle
    Château Gaillard
  10. Day 10

    Caudebec

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Relaxing bike ride along the river with Adventure Host
    • Guided Trip along the Normandy Abbeys Route
    • Guided Optional Excursion to Honfleur
    • Onboard Lecture about D-Day Normandy landing
  11. Day 11

    Caudebec - Normandy Excursions

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Tour of Normandy WWII landing beaches including Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, and American Cemetery
    • Full-day Guided Tour of British and Canadian commemorative sites including cemetery and D-Day Museum
    • Guided Tour of Normandy traditions with brandy tasting in Calvados
    Landmarks
    Omaha Beach
    Pointe du Hoc
    American Cemetery Normandy
    Pegasus Memorial
    Arromanches
    Juno Beach Center
    Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
  12. Day 12

    Rouen

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Bike Tour of Rouen's monuments and hidden gems
    • Guided Walking Tour of Rouen including Astronomical Clock and Notre-Dame Cathedral
    Landmarks
    Notre-Dame Cathedral of Rouen
    Astronomical Clock of Rouen
  13. Day 13

    Conflans

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Relaxing bike ride along the Seine with Adventure Host
    • Guided Visit to Auvers-sur-Oise
    • Guided tour of Château de Malmaison
    • Guided Optional Excursion to Palace of Versailles
    Landmarks
    Auvers-sur-Oise
    Château de Malmaison
    Palace of Versailles
  14. Day 14

    Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Experience the Seine River by foot with Adventure Host
    • Guided Walk of Paris featuring Palais-Royal, Louvre, Île de la Cité, Left Bank, and Latin Quarter
    • Guided City Tour of iconic Paris sites
    Landmarks
    Palais-Royal
    Louvre Museum
    Île de la Cité
  15. Day 15

    Paris - London

    Meals
    Breakfast
  16. Day 16

    London

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour of London including Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall, Downing Street, Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus, and St. Paul's Cathedral
    Landmarks
    Houses of Parliament
    Big Ben
    Westminster Abbey
    Buckingham Palace
    Piccadilly Circus
    St. Paul's Cathedral
  17. Day 17

    London

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Flight on the London Eye
    • Tour of Windsor Castle and State Apartments
    • West End show
    • Traditional London pub dinner
    • Nighttime cruise on the Thames River
    Landmarks
    London Eye
    Windsor Castle
    Thames River
  18. Day 18

    London

    Meals
    Breakfast

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