Wonderful France Summer 2026 – 2027

Embark on a guided tour of the lively Latin Quarter with a Local Specialist, a historic hub for students and home to the prestigious Sorbonne University. Admire the impressive Saint-Sulpice church, then wander through charming neighbourhoods to experience the authentic Parisian lifestyle. For an additional experience, visit the beautiful gardens of Claude Monet at Giverny. In the evening, immerse yourself in Parisian glamour with a cabaret show, capturing the city's flair and elegance.

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Buffet Breakfast

Journey through the scenic Burgundy wine region, stopping in the charming walled city of Beaune, renowned for its vibrant, tile-roofed Hôtel-Dieu. Continue to Lyon, France's gastronomic capital, where you'll spend the night. Explore the historical wonders of Lyon’s Old Town or indulge in the local Beaujolais wines at a traditional Bouchon restaurant— the choice is yours.

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Welcome Reception                                 Hotel: Hilton

Travel through the picturesque Rhône Valley, stopping for a leisurely lunch in Aix-en-Provence, where you can sample the region's sweet lessons. Continue on to the luxurious Principality of Monaco, one of the smallest and wealthiest nations in the world. Visit the historic Grimaldi Palace, home to Monaco's royal family since the 13th century, and the cathedral where Princess Grace and Prince Rainier were wed. Enjoy a delightful Regional Dinner in Monaco before heading along the stunning French Riviera to your hotel, where you'll stay for the next two nights.

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Buffet Breakfast                                  Hotel: Nice

Today, enjoy the sun-drenched beauty of the French Riviera. Relax on the beach with fellow travellers, or opt to visit the charming hilltop village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, a favourite retreat for actors. During your free time, breathe in the fresh sea air and treat yourself to a classic Salade Niçoise, savouring the region's flavours and laid-back atmosphere.

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Buffet Breakfast

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Buffet Breakfast/Dinner                           Hotel: Hotel

This morning, we visit the remarkable Pont du Gard, an ancient Roman aqueduct bridge crossing the river Gardon, built in the 1st century AD to supply water to Nîmes. In Avignon, we explore its historic Old Town, once the seat of the Papacy. Our orientation of the city includes views of the impressive Palace of the Popes and the iconic, partially ruined bridge over the Rhône, famously featured in the French song Sur le Pont d'Avignon.

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Buffet Breakfast/ Be My Guest Dining

Travelling through the scenic French countryside, we take the high-speed TGV train from Burgundy to Paris, passing Auxerre and the region's famous vineyards. Upon arrival, you’ll have the afternoon free to explore Paris at your own pace or join an optional stroll through the charming Montmartre 'village,' offering stunning views of the city. In the evening, enjoy a Farewell Dinner at Maison Plisson, featuring market-fresh, seasonal dishes. This meal is also a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, supporting Global Goal 12: Responsible Production and Consumption, marking a memorable end to our journey through France.

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Buffet Breakfast/ Farewell Dinner                 Hotel: Hotel

Your departure transfer will take you to Charles de Gaulle Airport, where you'll arrive in time for your flight home.

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Buffet Breakfast