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Nice & Sensations of Lyon & Provence (17 destinations)

11 days
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From Nice to Lyon
4.1
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  • Coastal city with clear blue waters and yachts.
  • Map showing travel itinerary in France.
  • Aerial view of Nice with the blue sea and coastal urban area.
  • Cudillero village with colorful houses and terraces on a hillside.
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  • Place Massena in Nice with fountains and brightly colored architecture.
  • Exterior view of the Arles Amphitheatre with clear skies.
  • Arles Amphitheatre with adjoining historic architecture during soft evening light.
  • Aerial view of a historic town square in Arles with cafes and cobblestone streets.
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Emerald Cruises
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

    Landmarks
    Nice
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  2. Day 2

    Nice

    Included Activities

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

    Nice

    Optional Activities

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

    Nice to Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner on board)
    Landmarks
    Arles
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  5. Day 5

    Arles

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

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Arles with arena visit
    • Provençal dinner hosted by chef Fabien Morreale

    Optional Activities

    • In the footsteps of Van Gogh: painting workshop (extra expense)
    • Excursion to Les Baux de Provence (extra expense)
    • Provencal Soap Making Workshop (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Arles Amphitheatre
    Les Baux de Provence
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  6. Day 6

    Avignon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Avignon
    • Classical concert in Avignon

    Optional Activities

    • Canoeing excursion in Avignon
    • Guided tour of the Pont du Gard (extra expense)
    • Visit to Chateauneuf du Pape with wine tasting (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Palais des Papes
    Pont du Gard
    Chateauneuf du Pape
  7. Day 7

    Viviers

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Viviers

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Chauvet Pont D'Arc (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Viviers
    Chauvet Pont D'Arc
  8. Day 8

    Tournon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Tournon

    Optional Activities

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

    Mâcon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Beaujolais wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Beaujolais Wine Region
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  10. Day 10

    Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lyon

    Optional Activities

    • Guided bike tour of Lyon
    • Excursion to Pérouges (extra expense)
    • Lyon by Night (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière
    Pérouges
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  11. Day 11

    Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast
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