Provence & French Riviera Retreat

From lavender fields to glamorous beaches, enjoy the best of southern France on this sun-soaked journey.

Provence & French Riviera Retreat Featured
a view of a tropical beach from a cliff

Package Overview

Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
Destination
Group Size
Max 16
Rating
4.7 (214 reviews)

This 8-day tour captures the essence of Provence and the French Riviera. You’ll explore charming hilltop villages, Roman ruins, and bustling markets before heading to the Mediterranean coastline, relaxing in Nice, Monaco, and Cannes. The blend of culture, nature, and luxury creates an unforgettable experience.

Visit lavender fields in Valensole
Explore Avignon and Roman aqueducts
Stroll through hill towns like Gordes and Roussillon
Relax on the beaches of Nice
Day trip to Monaco and Cannes
Wine and olive oil tasting in Provence

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Avignon

Arrive at Avignon and settle into your charming boutique hotel. Evening stroll and welcome dinner.

arrival Avignon dinner

Day 2: Avignon & Pont du Gard

Tour Palais des Papes and visit the Roman aqueduct Pont du Gard. Enjoy Provençal dinner.

Avignon Pont du Gard UNESCO

Day 3: Lavender & Hill Villages

Drive through Valensole’s lavender fields. Visit Roussillon, Gordes, and a traditional olive farm.

Valensole Gordes lavender

Day 4: Aix-en-Provence

Explore this vibrant market town known for Cézanne and its fountains. Optional cooking class.

Aix-en-Provence market cooking

Day 5: Transfer to Nice

Scenic drive to Nice via coastal routes. Check-in at seafront hotel and enjoy leisure evening.

Nice transfer French Riviera

Day 6: Monaco & Eze

Guided tour to Monaco, Monte Carlo, and the medieval village of Eze. Perfume factory visit.

Monaco Eze Monte Carlo

Day 7: Cannes & Free Time

Morning excursion to Cannes. Afternoon at leisure for shopping or beach time.

Cannes leisure beach

Day 8: Departure

Farewell breakfast. Transfer to Nice airport or train station.

departure Nice airport

Accommodations

Hotel d'Europe, Avignon

Hotel d'Europe, Avignon

Luxury 5-star hotel with historical charm and river views in central Avignon.

Hotel Le Negresco, Nice

Hotel Le Negresco, Nice

Iconic Belle Époque hotel on the Promenade des Anglais with artistic flair.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included

  • 7 nights premium accommodation
  • Daily breakfast and 4 gourmet dinners
  • Private coach and driver
  • Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees and guided tours
  • Wine and olive oil tasting

What's Not Included

  • International airfare
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Lunches and some dinners

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