8-Day Tour of Provence and the French Riviera From Nice

After a hearty breakfast, we set off to the charming town of Antibes. Wander through its narrow streets and picturesque old port, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Provençal market. Enjoy some free time to explore this seaside gem at your own pace before we return to our accommodation in the French Riviera.

Today, we delve into the world of Provence rosé at a local vineyard, where you'll savor the region's delightful wines. After a sumptuous lunch, we journey to Aix-en-Provence, a town brimming with charm. Our day concludes in Avignon, where you'll have the evening to explore the city's rich history and culinary delights.

Our day begins with a visit to the iconic Pont du Gard, an ancient Roman aqueduct. In the afternoon, we explore the historic city of Arles, where you'll have the chance to visit the Arles Amphitheatre or immerse yourself in art at the Vincent van Gogh Foundation. The evening is yours to enjoy back in Avignon.

Today, we delve deeper into Avignon's rich culture with a guided walking tour. Discover the secrets of the Palace of the Popes and enjoy free time to explore the city's vibrant streets. In the evening, we gather for a delightful dinner, sharing stories of our adventures.

Our journey takes us to Les Baux-de-Provence, where an extraordinary multimedia art show awaits. We then visit a local olive farm before enjoying a picnic amidst stunning surroundings. In Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, explore the Saint Paul de Mausole Monastery, where Van Gogh once resided, before returning to Avignon.

Today, we explore the picturesque villages of the Luberon, renowned for their lavender fields and vineyards. Our afternoon is spent at the serene Sénanque Abbey, where we meet the monks and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. Our day concludes with a celebratory dinner in Gréoux-les-Bains.

Our final day takes us through the breathtaking Gorges du Verdon, often called the 'Grand Canyon of Europe.' As we journey back to Nice, reflect on the unforgettable experiences and friendships made during our tour of Provençal France. Until we meet again, au revoir!