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Luxury in French Rivieria

Paris, Cannes, Nice, Monaco
Best-Time
May - October
Stops
4
Experience
Beaches, City Life, Family, Honeymoon
Length
12 Days
Type
Tailormade

Highlights

Comprising cosmopolitan cities, hilltop retreats, golden beaches, and fruitful vineyards, the French Riviera is, for many, shorthand for “paradise.” 

Begin your holiday in luxury in Paris as you glide through the Seine River with a scrumptious 3-course dinner comprising of French specialties. A visit to the Eiffel Tower summit is a must and what better way to celebrate the views than with a glass of bubbly? Begin your French Riviera expedition in Cannes known for its famous Film Festival that invites celebrities and A-listers from all over the world. Next, head to Nice, the de facto capital of the French Riviera. Soak up the ambiance in the city’s old town, duck into designer boutiques, and indulge in glamorous, terrace dinners. A visit to St. Tropez is an absolute must. For such a petite retreat, this coastal town is celebrated far and wide for the beauty of its beaches and its voluptuary lifestyle. Soak up the sun rays and indulge in fresh seafood once the sun sets. Head to Monaco for the final leg of your holiday and witness the most glamorous corner of the Côte d’Azur. What better way to get acquainted with this city than by driving a convertible Ferrari in the famed Monaco Formula 1 circuit? End your holiday as you dress up and spend an evening at the tables in the Monte Carlo Casino feeling like James Bond.

With the over-the-top glitz and glam and plenty of potential for pampering during your visit, this French Riviera itinerary is bound to give you a true taste of the finer things.

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Suggested Itinerary

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DAY 12

Day 1 : Paris Arrival

Arrive at Paris airport and a private vehicle will take you to your hotel where you can check-in.


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Accommodation in Paris

Day 2 : Paris

Today, discover Paris at your own pace with the Hop On Hop Off sightseeing bus pass.

Enjoy the convenience of hop-on hop-off access at any stop along the route, and soak in the views from an open-top, double-decker bus. See sights like the Louvre Museum, Moulin Rouge cabaret club, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the iconic Eiffel Tower as you listen to informative, English-speaking guides on some routes.

Later, proceed for a guided climb of the Eiffel Tower with summit access.

Most visitors ride the elevator to the top of the Eiffel Tower, but travelers with a sense of adventure can save time by taking the stairs. Climb the 704 steps to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower on this guided tour and be rewarded with spectacular views of the Louvre, the Arc de Triomphe, the Seine River, and the Champs-Élysées. Take a lift to the summit and see Gustave Eiffel’s office, restored to its original condition along with panoramic maps. Go to the Champagne Bar and treat yourself to some bubbles in the sky. When you are ready, simply take the elevator back down to the first floor or to street level and continue with your day!


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Accommodation in Paris

Day 3 : Paris

After breakfast, continue exploring Paris using the Hop On Hop Off bus.

Later, spend a romantic evening on a leisurely Seine River cruise with a 3-course dinner.

Enjoy gliding down the famous river, drifting slowly past the city's illuminated monuments, as you dine on a fabulous meal of French specialties. Pass the Ile de la Cité, Place de la Concorde, the Louvre Museum, the Musée d'Orsay and of course the Eiffel Tower from the water, with live music on board to complete the experience.


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Accommodation in Paris

Day 4 : Paris - Cannes

After breakfast, transfer to Paris train station to board a train to Cannes. Once you arrive in Cannes, transfer to the accommodation and check-in.

Spend the day exploring Cannes.

Truly Cannes is a place to walk the promenade, people-watch and soak up the sun. Begin your day with coffee and croissants. Next, explore the old town, the historic buildings, the churches and museums. Then wander along the famous beachside, palm-tree lined La Croisette boulevard. Window-shop at the exclusive boutiques or lounge on the sandy beaches


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Accommodation in Cannes

Day 5 : Cannes

Today spend the day exploring the fabulous French Riviera from the water on a luxury catamaran cruise.

Sail along the Bay of Cannes while relaxing on deck, and splash into the sea for a swim and snorkel if you like. Experience the magic of the French Riviera at twilight, setting just before sunset casts a rosy glow over the water and coastline. Sip a glass of champagne as you sail for an evening of Riviera romance overlooking the gorgeous landscape.


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Accommodation in Cannes

Day 6 : Cannes - Nice

After breakfast, transfer to Cannes station to board a train to Nice.

Once you arrive in Nice, transfer to the accommodation and check-in. Enjoy rest of the day at leisure.

With its beaches and promenades, elegant restaurants and art museums, Nice offers plenty of tempting, sun-drenched attractions. Spend your day getting acquainted with Nice’s landmarks and neighbourhoods. Visit the Promenade des Anglais, Place Massena and the vibrant Cours Saleya flower market. Ascend to the top of Castle Hill to take in panoramic views of Nice, the Alps and the Bay of Angels. 


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Accommodation in Nice

Day 7 : Nice

After breakfast, proceed for a guided food and wine tour through the streets of Nice.

Venture far off the beaten track and discover hidden culinary hotspots on this small-group food and wine tasting tour through Nice. Travel comfortably on foot as you follow your guide to over nine culinary stops, and enjoy a bite of local specialties like Swiss chard and white truffles. You’ll also hit three different drink stops for a taste of local wines and brews.


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Accommodation in Nice

Day 8 : Nice

Today cruise the coastal curve of the French Riviera to St Tropez on a full-day excursion from Nice.

Gaze at sweeping ocean vistas as you sail the Mediterranean Sea to the glamorous town of St Tropez, famed for the famous faces that frequent the opulent resort. Spend a day exploring at your leisure and discover alluring attractions like St Tropez Church and St Tropez Citadel.

Alternatively, browse sophisticated boutiques for designer clothes, sample seafood specials at gourmet restaurants, and lounge on the powdery soft sand of the town’s pristine beaches. Return to Nice by boat at the end of your relaxing day.


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Accommodation in Nice

Day 9 : Nice - Monaco

After breakfast, transfer to Nice station to board a train to Monaco. Once you arrive in Nice, transfer to the accommodation and check-in.

Monaco, between Nice and the Italian border, is the independent principality immortalized by a casino, a Hollywood beauty, a road race and its tax-haven status. Monaco offers a remarkable blend of nature, culture, gardens, sport, entertainment shopping, excitement and relaxation.


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Accommodation in Monaco

Day 10 : Monaco

Today, enjoy the thrill of driving a red Ferrari convertible through the streets of Monaco

Instead of simply gazing in awe at the Ferraris in Monaco, take a driving tour of the principality in a gleaming red convertible F430 F1 Spider Ferrari. Take the wheel of this powerful car to wind through Monaco's glamorous streets and out onto a road that offers incredible views of the Mediterranean below. Your experienced driving instructor is in the passenger seat the whole time, giving you advice on handling the Ferrari. Wind through the streets of Monaco and zip along the roads surrounding the town, offering both exceptional views over the Mediterranean and an adrenaline-pumping thrill of driving a Ferrari.


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Accommodation in Monaco

Day 11 : Monaco

After breakfast, the day is at leisure.

Spend the day exploring the city of Monaco on your own. Head to Casino Square and enjoy breakfast before browsing the area’s plenitude of designer boutiques.

Spend the afternoon strolling through Monaco’s gorgeous gardens before enjoying some downtime at the beach as you relax and swim in the sparkling Mediterranean Sea

Later, spend your evening at the Monte Carlo Casino. Feel like James Bond when you slip into your formalwear, and find a spot at the tables. Even if gambling isn’t your style, the casino’s glittering lounge bars and restaurants are ideal for people watching.


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Accommodation in Monaco

Day 12 : Monaco - Nice Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Monaco station to board a train to Nice.

Upon arrival, a private vehicle will transfer you to Nice airport where you can catch your flight back home.


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Inclusions

accommodation
Hotels & Apartments
meals
Daily Breakfast
sightseeing
Tours & Excursions
transfers
Private Airport Transfers
transport
Intercity Trains
visa
France Visa
travel insurance
12 Days

Exclusions

flights
International Flights
meals
Food & Drinks

Starting from
142000 per person