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From Biarritz to Aix-En-Provence
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Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Biarritz

    Biarritz
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Jules Vernes)

    Included Activities

    • Expedition Leader Led Orientation Walk
    • Welcome Moment - Meet Your Expedition Leader and Group
  3. Day 2

    Biarritz - Espelette - Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

    Biarritz - Espelette - Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Jules Vernes)

    Included Activities

    • Expedition Leader Led Orientation Walk
    • Morning Les Halles Stroll
    • Piment Espelette Farm Visit & Tasting
    Landmarks
    Les Halles Market, Biarritz
    Espelette
    Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
  4. Day 3

    Biarritz to Pau

    Biarritz to Pau
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Fresh regional specialties at Les Bistrot des Halles)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Gramont Pau)

    Included Activities

    • Lunch at Les Bistrot des Halles
    • Storied Strolls Through Pau

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to the Château de Pau, birthplace of King Henry IV
    Landmarks
    Boulevard des Pyrénées, Pau
    Les Halles Market, Pau
    Château de Pau
  5. Day 4

    Pau to Lourdes

    Pau to Lourdes
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Gramont Pau)

    Included Activities

    • Guided Visit of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes & Basilica
    Landmarks
    Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes
    Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
    Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
    Underground Basilica of Saint Pius X
  6. Day 5

    Pau

    Pau
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Light lunch of local produce during wine tasting)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Gramont Pau)

    Included Activities

    • Expedition Leader Led Orientation Walk
    • Secrets of Jurançon wine
    Landmarks
    Lescar
    Jurançon wine district
    Gan
  7. Day 6

    Pau to Toulouse

    Pau to Toulouse
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mercure Toulouse Centre Compans)

    Included Activities

    • Expedition Leader Led Orientation Walk
    Landmarks
    Garonne River
  8. Day 7

    Toulouse

    Toulouse
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Food tour lunch at Victor Hugo Market with local cheeses, meats, and regional treats)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mercure Toulouse Centre Compans)

    Included Activities

    • Toulouse Walking Tour and Lunch at Victor Hugo Market

    Optional Activities

    • Optional group dinner
    Landmarks
    Victor Hugo Market
  9. Day 8

    Toulouse to Nîmes to Avignon

    Toulouse to Nîmes to Avignon
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes)

    Included Activities

    • Expedition Leader Led Orientation Walk
    • Welcome Meeting for Travellers on Combos
    Landmarks
    Arènes de Nîmes
    Maison Carrée
  10. Day 9

    Avignon

    Avignon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant on Place de l'Horloge)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes)

    Included Activities

    • Guided Walking Tour & Cathedral Visit
    • Self-Guided Visit of the Palais des Papes
    Landmarks
    Pont d'Avignon
    Avignon Cathedral
    Palais des Papes
    Place de l'Horloge
  11. Day 10

    Avignon to Arles

    Avignon to Arles
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Le Cloitre)

    Included Activities

    • Arles Old Town and Van Gogh Cafe
    • Guided Visit to Arles Amphitheatre
    • LUMA Arles & Frank Gehry Tower
    • Play Pétanque Like a Local
    Landmarks
    LUMA Arles
    Arles Amphitheatre
    Van Gogh Café
  12. Day 11

    Arles - Saint-Rémy-de-Provence - Les Baux-de-Provence

    Arles - Saint-Rémy-de-Provence - Les Baux-de-Provence
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Le Cloitre)

    Included Activities

    • Guided Tour of Les Baux
    • Visit the Marché de Saint Rémy
    Landmarks
    Marché de Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
    Les Baux-de-Provence
  13. Day 12

    Arles - Camargue - Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

    Arles - Camargue - Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Le Cloitre)

    Included Activities

    • Expedition Leader Led Orientation Walk
    • Pink Waters of Aigues-Mortes
    Landmarks
    Salines d'Aigues-Mortes
    Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
  14. Day 13

    Arles to Aix-en-Provence

    Arles to Aix-en-Provence
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Saint Christophe - Centre Ville)

    Included Activities

    • Guided Walking Tour of Aix-en-Provence
    • Morning Market in Aix-en-Provence

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Paul Cézanne's studio (Atelier de Cézanne)
    Landmarks
    Morning Market, Aix-en-Provence
    Atelier de Cézanne
  15. Day 14

    Aix-en-Provence

    Aix-en-Provence
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Saint Christophe - Centre Ville)

    Included Activities

    • Fabrique de Calissons Guided Visit

    Optional Activities

    • Optional final group dinner
    Landmarks
    Fabrique de Calissons
  16. Day 15

    Aix-en-Provence

    Aix-en-Provence
    Meals
    Breakfast

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