Provence & the French Riviera

Provence & the French Riviera

10 days from only £999

Experience a fabulous discover of two culturally-rich areas in France. Explore the colourful villages and sun-kissed hillsides of Provence and then be swept away by the opulence and sophistication of the glamourous Cote d'Azur. 

Holiday highlights
• Avignon & The Pont du Gard
• St Remy de Provence & Aix en Provence 
• Cassis
• Monaco & Monte Carlo

Optional excursions
• The three villages of Provence
• Grasse, Perfume and St Paul de Vence

Holiday itinerary
Day 1 UK to Reims - Relax aboard your Grand Tourer coach as we cross to Calais then head on to Reims.
Day 2 Reims to Provence - Today we continue southwards to Provence for our four nigth stay at the Pullman Marseille Provence Hotel in Mariganane. (B,D)
Days 3 to 5 Provence - We enjoy three days in wonderful Provence. Discover the magnificent Pont du Gard, the papal city of Avignon and Aix-en-Provence. (B,D)
Day 6 Travel to the French Riviera - Depart from Provence to travel onwards to Cannes, pausing in coastal Cassis. We stay at the Cannes Palace Hotel for three nights. (B,D)
Days 7 to 8 French Riviera - Explore the charming town of Cannes and enjoy a fabulous included excursion to sophisticated Monaco and Monte Carlo. (B,D)
Day 9 Travel to Reims - North to Reims for an overnight stay. (B,D)
Day 10 Reims to UK - We head to the French coast, enjoy our voyage across to Dover from Calais, and then home. (B)
Included Meals: B=Breakfast, D=Dinner

Included excursions
Full Day Avignon & The Pont du Gard - Discover beautiful Avignon, ancient 'City of the Popes' and the World Heritage Site of the Pont du Gard, a stunning Roman aqueduct. 
Full Day St Remy de Provence & Aix-en-Provence - Explore St Remy de Provence made famous as the birthplace of Nostradomus and for the work of Van Gogh and picturesque Aix-en-Provence. 
Full Day Monaco & Monte Carlo - Visit the sophisticated resorts of Monaco and Monte Carlo on the beautiful Riviera.

Pullman Marseille Provence Hotel, Marignane 
The Pullman Marseilles Provence Hotel is located in the heart of Provence where the Alpilles meet the Carmargue. The lavish gardens and the outdoor pool is the perfect place to relax.
• All bedrooms have private facilities, mini-bar and hairdryer 
• Restaurant serving breakfast and dinner
• Outdoor pool area
• Bar area
No. of rooms: 178 Lifts: 1 Official rating: 4 stars

Cannes Palace Hotel, Cannes 
Located only 150 metres from the famous Croisette promenade and the beaches of Cannes, the Cannes Palace Hotel offers an outstanding setting in a residential area.
• All bedrooms have private facilities, air conditioning, satelite TV and telephone 
• Sun terrace, swimming pool and colourful gardens 
• Restaurant
• Comfortable bar area
No. of rooms: 168 Lifts: 1 Official rating: 4 stars

Your Grand Tourer holiday includes
• Travel by Grand Tourer coach
• Complimentary Home Connect service (where available - please ask for details)
• 3 included and 2 optional excursions 
• 4* resort hotels
• 9 nights, daily breakfast, 8 dinners