Special Features
†Transfers are available for purchase for land only or on alternative flight dates
This program is moderately active. Walking is done over various surfaces including stairs, steps and significant slopes. The pacing is moderate as numerous sites are included. This itinerary includes a mix of city and countryside sightseeing. This tour includes a train ride from Paris to Avignon that is approximately four hours in length, food & drink is available on board at an additional cost. Most of the sightseeing requires between one to three hours of walking.
ITINERARY
DAY 1, Thursday - Depart for France
DAY 2, Friday - Arrive in Paris - Arrive in Paris, the City of Lights and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. In the evening, join your fellow travelers for an ALL RED dinner at a French Bistro. We will have our first photoshoot this evening as we get to know each other.
DAY 3, Saturday - Paris City Tour - This morning, take a guided city tour of Paris, including a drive along the Champs Elysées to the Arc de Triomphe. View the Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides, the Latin Quarter, and the lively Opera district. Spend the rest of the afternoon on a tour to Versailles to witness the grandeur of French classical architecture on the visit to the Palace and extravagant State Apartments. This evening bring your best Paris Attire and join us for the Moulon Rouge Show.
DAY 4, Sunday - TGV Train to Avignon, Pont du Gard - After breakfast, transfer to the train station for your journey to Provence by the high-speed TGV train. Upon arrival in Avignon, proceed to view the Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is the most ancient Roman aqueduct in France. Next, drive to the Rhone vineyards and the town of Chateauneuf du Pape, where you will sample some of the wines for which Rhone is famous. Transfer to the hotel in Avignon and spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure. This evening, savor dinner together at a local restaurant
DAY 5, Monday - Today, take a guided tour of the town, including a view of the famous broken bridge, Place d'Horloge and the Papal Palace.
DAY 6, Tuesday - Cannes, Nice - This morning, depart for the French Riviera. Pass by the Mont St. Victoire and the Abbey of Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume en route to Cannes. Drive along the Boulevard de la Croisette to see the Film Festival Center and the harbor. Later, visit a French perfumery in Grasse before arriving in Nice. Tonight, ALL FSUSCHIA tour to Monte Carlo by night. Drive along the Corniche road to the Principality of Monaco. Stop at the world-famous Monte Carlo Casino. View the route of the Grand Prix, the luxury boats in the harbor and the Prince's Palace, atop the famed "Rock". Enjoy the lights of the coastline on your return to Nice DAY 7, Wednesday - Full Day in Nice - Spend the day at leisure and join us for an All White Farewell dinner.
DAY 8, Thursday - Depart France |
Travel Protection is especially important if you choose to travel while Covid-19 remains a threat. Before you depart, the Trip Cancellation benefit will apply if you are unable to travel because of illness or a positive Covid-19 test. And the Cancel for Any Reason Waiver Benefit is included if you are fit to depart but decide to postpone travel until you are more comfortable. While traveling, the Emergency Medical Expense benefit will apply should you become ill with Covid-19. And the included Trip Delay benefit will apply to offset costs for mandatory quarantine expense should you test positive.