Paris, Lourdes, Côte d Azur, Provence and Barcelona (9 destinations)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of France and Spain, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. From the iconic landmarks of Paris to the charming streets of Barcelona, this journey promises to captivate your senses and leave you with lasting memories. Explore the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles, the bohemian charm of Montmartre, and the historic beauty of the Loire Valley. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Bordeaux and the spiritual serenity of Lourdes. Wander through the medieval walls of Carcassonne, the picturesque old town of Narbonne, and the vibrant Vieux-Port of Marseille. Experience the enchanting region of Provence, with its historic cities and awe-inspiring Roman aqueduct. Finally, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and modernist architecture of Barcelona. Join us for an extraordinary adventure through some of Europe's most captivating destinations.
Included
Breakfast buffet
1 Dinner Included in: LOURDES
Basic travel insurance included.
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Maremagnum in Barcelona
Transfer: Montmartre in Paris
PARIS
: NOVOTEL EST - BAGNOLET or LE GRAND HOTEL DE TOURS or LE MEDITERRANEE
BARCELONA
: FRONT AIR CONGRESS
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: PARIS, BARCELONA
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
City tour in: PARIS, BARCELONA
Excursion: Versailles in Paris (entrance not included)
Ticket admission: 2nd Floor Eiffel Tower in Paris, aqueduct of the Pont du Gard
Map
Attractions
Pont du Gard
La Vieille Charité
Palais des Papes
Palais de Tokyo
Palace of Versailles
Musée Regards de Provence
Bordeaux Cathedral
Barceloneta Beach
Eiffel Tower
Cité de Carcassonne
Stade de France
Musée de Montmartre
Parc del Fòrum
Porte DijeauxDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Paris
- Paris - Arrival day
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Welcome to Paris! Upon arrival, we will transfer you to your hotel, where you can relax and enjoy some free time. In the afternoon, you will receive detailed information about the start of your tour, either in person or through the information signs located at the hotel reception.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Paris and Versailles
- Paris
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- Palais de Tokyo
- Palace of Versailles
- Musée de Montmartre
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Dive into the rich history of France with a visit to the magnificent Palace of Versailles, renowned for its stunning gardens. Upon returning to Paris, we will explore Montmartre, a charming bohemian neighborhood famous for its artists and cabarets. A panoramic city tour will follow, showcasing Paris's impressive avenues and iconic monuments. The evening offers an optional variety show for those interested.
Day 3 – Day 3: Paris to the Loire Valley
- Paris
- Tours
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- Eiffel Tower
- Stade de France
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Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower, ascending to its second floor. Follow this with a relaxing boat cruise along the Seine. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore Paris at your own pace before we depart for the Loire Valley, arriving in Tours in the evening. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy dinner in the historic center.
Day 4 – Day 4: From the Loire Valley to Lourdes
- Bordeaux
- Tours
- Lourdes
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- Col de Tramassel
- Bordeaux Cathedral
- Porte Dijeaux
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Journey south through vineyards to Bordeaux, where you can explore the UNESCO World Heritage town center. Visit the Port of the Moon and the Cathedral of St. Andrew. Continue towards the Pyrenees, arriving in Lourdes in the late afternoon. Attend the candlelight procession and visit various places of worship. Dinner will be included at the hotel.
Day 5 – Day 5: Discovering Carcassonne and Narbonne
- Lourdes
- Carcassonne
- Marseille
- Narbonne
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- La Vieille Charité
- Cité de Carcassonne
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Travel through the south of France, stopping in Carcassonne, a city surrounded by beautiful walls. After lunch, continue to Narbonne, where you will have free time to explore the historic old town. Arrive in Marseille in the late afternoon and take a walk through the vibrant Vieux-Port, bustling with life and charming small restaurants.
Day 6 – Day 6: Enchanting Provence and Arrival in Barcelona
- Marseille
- Avignon
- Barcelona
- Aix-en-Provence
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- Remparts d'Avignon
- Pont du Gard
- Palais des Papes
- Musée Regards de Provence
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Explore the enchanting region of Provence, starting with Aix-en-Provence, the birthplace of Paul Cézanne. Wander through its beautiful historic center. Next, visit Avignon, where you can enjoy lunch in this walled city on the banks of the Rhône. Explore the immense Palace of the Popes and then visit the awe-inspiring Roman aqueduct, Pont du Gard. Conclude the day by heading toward Catalonia, arriving in Barcelona in the evening.
Day 7 – Day 7: Discovering Barcelona
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- Barceloneta Beach
- Parc del Fòrum
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Embark on a panoramic tour of Barcelona, renowned for its modernist architecture by Gaudi, the bustling Ramblas, and rich history. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore at your leisure. In the evening, we will transfer you to Maremagnum, a contemporary entertainment and dining complex by the sea, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll and choose from a variety of dining options.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Barcelona
- Barcelona - Departure day
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After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories of your multi-day tour through France and Spain.
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