Itinerary
- Day 1
Paris to Tours
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Le Grand Hotel De Tours)
Optional Activities
- Explore the old town of Tours
- Dinner in Tours
Landmarks Loire Valley 


- Day 2
Tours to Bordeaux to Lourdes
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at the hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Le Mediterranee), Hotel (Hotel Alba), Hotel (Padoue)
Optional Activities
- Visit Port of the Moon in Bordeaux
- Visit Cathedral of St. Andrew in Bordeaux
- Attend candlelight procession in Lourdes (late March to end of October)
- Visit places of worship in Lourdes
Landmarks Port of the Moon (Port de la Lune) Cathedral of St. Andrew (Cathedrale St-Andre) 


- Day 3
Lourdes - Carcassonne - Narbonne - Marseille
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Marseille Centre Euromed), Hotel (Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed)
Optional Activities
- Walk and explore Carcassonne
- Explore Narbonne's historic old town
- Walk through Vieux-Port (Old Port) in Marseille
- Dine at restaurants in Vieux-Port
Landmarks Carcassonne Vieux-Port (Old Port) 


- Day 4
Marseille - Arles - Avignon - Lyon
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Appartcity Lyon Cite Internationale), Hotel (Campanile Centre Lyon Berges Du Rhone), Hotel (Holiday Inn Lyon Vaise)
Included Activities
- Explore Arles, a UNESCO World Heritage city with Roman and medieval sites connected to Van Gogh
- Visit Les Baux medieval village
- Admission to Carrières de Lumières underground art show (or Pont du Gard aqueduct if unavailable)
- Lunch and walk in Avignon
- Visit Palais des Papes in Avignon
- Walk through UNESCO World Heritage Site old town of Lyon
- Cable car ride to Notre-Dame de Fourvière basilica with city views
Landmarks Arles Les Baux Carrières de Lumières Pont du Gard Avignon Palais des Papes Lyon Old Town Notre-Dame de Fourvière 


- Day 5
Lyon to Beaune to Dijon
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Dijon)
Included Activities
- Admission to Savigny Castle and its museums
Optional Activities
- Explore Tournus
- Visit Tournus abbey
- Explore Beaune
- Visit wine museum in Beaune
- Visit historic hospice in Beaune
- Explore Palace of the Dukes in Dijon
Landmarks Tournus Beaune Savigny Castle Palace of the Dukes 


- Day 6
Dijon - Besançon - Colmar - Riquewihr - Strasbourg
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Appartcity Confort Strasbourg Centre), Hotel (Ac Marriott Strasbourg)
Included Activities
- Visit to a winery and wine tasting with a typical sweet in Riquewihr
Optional Activities
- Explore Besançon
- Visit Besançon's 17th-century citadel
- Explore Colmar
- Sample Colmar's white wine and gastronomy
- Explore Riquewihr
- Walk through Strasbourg cathedral area
- Explore Petite France in Strasbourg
Landmarks Besançon Colmar Riquewihr Strasbourg Cathedral Petite France 


- Day 7
Strasbourg to Freiburg - Triberg - Gengenbach to Baden-Baden
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Baden Daden), Hotel (Ibis Styles Rastatt Baden Baden)
Included Activities
- Boat trip through canals of Petite France in Strasbourg
- Admission to Triberg Waterfalls
Optional Activities
- Explore Strasbourg's medieval streets
- Visit Strasbourg Cathedral
- Explore Freiburg
- Visit Freiburg Cathedral
- Walk path to Triberg Waterfalls
- Explore Gengenbach
- Explore Baden-Baden parks and spa town
Landmarks Petite France Strasbourg Cathedral Freiburg Freiburg Cathedral Triberg Waterfalls Triberg Gengenbach Baden-Baden 


- Day 8
Baden-Baden - Speyer - Heidelberg - Frankfurt
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Crowne Plaza Frankfurt Congress), Hotel (Novotel Frankfurt City), Hotel (Leonardo Eschborn Frankfurt)
Included Activities
- Visit Speyer Romanesque Cathedral
- Funicular ride up to Heidelberg Castle
- Access to Heidelberg Castle exterior grounds, wine cellars, and pharmacy museum
Optional Activities
- Explore Speyer old town
- Explore Heidelberg old town
- Walk through Heidelberg Marktplatz
- Explore Frankfurt old town
- Dine in Römerberg Square area
Landmarks Speyer Cathedral Alte Münze Heidelberg Castle Marktplatz Römerberg Square Rhine River 


- Day 9
Frankfurt - Luxembourg - Reims - Paris
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Est - Bagnolet), Hotel (Mercure Paris Porte De Versailles Expo), Hotel (Mercure Ivry Quai De Seine), Hotel (Mercure Paris La Defense 5)
Optional Activities
- Explore Luxembourg City old town
- Visit Luxembourg City fortifications
- Visit Grand Ducal Palace
- Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral in Luxembourg City
- Visit Reims Cathedral
Landmarks Luxembourg City Grand Ducal Palace Notre-Dame Cathedral, Luxembourg Reims Cathedral 


- Day 10
Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Latin Quarter and Seine Cruise (5 hours) - €50
Landmarks Sorbonne University Latin Quarter Notre-Dame Cathedral Cluny Medieval Museum Seine River









































