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This is a suggested independent itinerary that you customize. Please select the best flights, hotels, trains, activities, transportation and number of nights in each destination to fit your needs.
Unforgettable vacation experience trough France! Visit the fascinating cities of Paris, the City of Lights; unrivaled shopping, dining and romance. Then escape to, Tours Major landmarks include the cathedral, Saint-Gatien, whose flamboyant Gothic facade is flanked by towers with 12th-century bases and Renaissance tops. Then Dijon home to the famous mustard - but its history as home to Dukes is so much richer; known for its gastronomy. Lastly but not least, Lyon the capital city in France’s Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region, sits at the junction of the Rhone and Saone rivers. Make stops on the way, and explore Orleans Cathedral, Vezelay Abbey and Beaune. This is a flexible package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
This 12 night sample itinerary includes:
Hotel for 3 nights in Paris
Transfer from Hotel in Paris to Hotel in Tours via Orleans Cathedral
Hotel for 3 night in Tours
Transfer from Hotel in Tours to Hotel in Dijon via Vezelay Abbey
Hotel for 3 nights in Dijon
Transfer from Hotel in Dijon to Hotel in Lyon via Beaune
Paris is regarded as one of the most dynamic cities in Europe, and for good reason: the city assaults the senses; demanding to be seen, heard, touched, tasted, and smelled. Gaze at impressive monuments and savor its gourmet cheeses, chocolates, wines, and seafood. Paris is relatively small as capitals go, with many of its major sights and museums within walking distance of each other. A world of discovery awaits in every hidden corner and at all the famous sites, there is so much to explore.
Visit the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral, Jardin des Tuileries, Latin Quarter, Avenue des Champs Elysees, Musee d'Orsay, Place de la Concorde, Arc de Triomphe and so much more!
3 nights in Tours
Situated at the junction of the Loire and Cher rivers, Tours is an excellent base for visiting the region's magnificent châteaux. The original home of the French language and the `art de vivre`, Tours is a land of harmony and proportion. Today, it is a modern, lively centre; with a thriving university, cultivating economic development. You can taste its charm visiting the old quarter, the Gothic Cathedral of St. Gatien, Touraine Wine Museum, the fine-arts museum and Plessis les Tours.
Expore The Old Quarter and Pilgrims, Place Plumereau, Priory Saint-Cosme, Saint-Gatien Cathedral, La Psalette Cloisters, Saint-Martin Basilica, Botanical Garden of Tours, Museum of the Compagnonnage, Markets, Châteaus, and so much more!
3 nights in Dijon
Located in the center of the Côte d'Or, Dijon is the old Capital of the Dukes of Burgundy. It honors the French gastronomical tradition with its mustard, its blackcurrant cream, and its gingerbread. Between meals, you can enjoy the art and architecture. Its medieval core with many old streets and buildings have been restored. University town, business district and culture, Dijon has a varied hotel offer, an auditorium and a significant capacity of reception for any form of event.
Visit the Palace of the Dukes, Museum of Fine Arts, Eglise Notre-Dame, Museum of Burgundian Life, Musee Magnin, Science Gardens, Hotel de Vogue, Place Francois-Rude, Tower of Philippe Le Bon, Les Halles covered market, and so much more!
3 nights in Lyon
Lyon is the third-largest city in France offering an imposing history shining through its picturesque streets and monuments from all ages. Parks, skyscrapers and sidewalk cafes, a great transport system, and a nightlife fueled by student energy invigorate Lyon. It has the finest food in France and you will have the chance to discover the "Châteaux" and taste the unequaled wine! There`s the Ancient Theatre dating back to the Roman Empire, the medieval Vieux Lyon quarter, the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière from the 18th century but also the Opéra Nouvel built just a bit more than a couple of decades ago. And, dotted here and there, the mysterious Traboules, that adds a new dimension to the way you explore a city.
Explore the Musée des Beaux Arts, Vieux Lyon, Presqu`ile District, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Parc de la Tête d`Or, Traboules, Ancient Theater of Fourvière, Musée Gadagne, Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, and so much more!
<b>France</b> remains one of the worlds most talked-about and written-about destinations. Whether the romance of Paris sweeps you off your feet or you fall gently for the relaxed life of Provence, France is a place for lovers, and will leave you spellbound. Paris is undoubtedly one of the world's great cities, with enough monuments, museums, restaurants, theatres and shows to last a lifetime. The northern provinces of Normandy and Brittany are steeped in history while the Loire Valley is world famous for its châteaux. And there is more to explore.
Paris is regarded as one of the most dynamic cities in Europe, and for good reason: the city assaults the senses; demanding to be seen, heard, touched, tasted, and smelled. Gaze at impressive monuments and savor its gourmet cheeses, chocolates, wines, and seafood. Paris is relatively small as capitals go, with many of its major sights and museums within walking distance of each other. A world of discovery awaits in every hidden corner and at all the famous sites, there is so much to explore.
Visit the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral, Jardin des Tuileries, Latin Quarter, Avenue des Champs Elysees, Musee d'Orsay, Place de la Concorde, Arc de Triomphe and so much more!
Situated at the junction of the Loire and Cher rivers, Tours is an excellent base for visiting the region's magnificent châteaux. The original home of the French language and the `art de vivre`, Tours is a land of harmony and proportion. Today, it is a modern, lively centre; with a thriving university, cultivating economic development. You can taste its charm visiting the old quarter, the Gothic Cathedral of St. Gatien, Touraine Wine Museum, the fine-arts museum and Plessis les Tours.
Expore The Old Quarter and Pilgrims, Place Plumereau, Priory Saint-Cosme, Saint-Gatien Cathedral, La Psalette Cloisters, Saint-Martin Basilica, Botanical Garden of Tours, Museum of the Compagnonnage, Markets, Châteaus, and so much more!
Located in the center of the Côte d'Or, Dijon is the old Capital of the Dukes of Burgundy. It honors the French gastronomical tradition with its mustard, its blackcurrant cream, and its gingerbread. Between meals, you can enjoy the art and architecture. Its medieval core with many old streets and buildings have been restored. University town, business district and culture, Dijon has a varied hotel offer, an auditorium and a significant capacity of reception for any form of event.
Visit the Palace of the Dukes, Museum of Fine Arts, Eglise Notre-Dame, Museum of Burgundian Life, Musee Magnin, Science Gardens, Hotel de Vogue, Place Francois-Rude, Tower of Philippe Le Bon, Les Halles covered market, and so much more!
Lyon is the third-largest city in France offering an imposing history shining through its picturesque streets and monuments from all ages. Parks, skyscrapers and sidewalk cafes, a great transport system, and a nightlife fueled by student energy invigorate Lyon. It has the finest food in France and you will have the chance to discover the "Châteaux" and taste the unequaled wine! There`s the Ancient Theatre dating back to the Roman Empire, the medieval Vieux Lyon quarter, the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière from the 18th century but also the Opéra Nouvel built just a bit more than a couple of decades ago. And, dotted here and there, the mysterious Traboules, that adds a new dimension to the way you explore a city.
Explore the Musée des Beaux Arts, Vieux Lyon, Presqu`ile District, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Parc de la Tête d`Or, Traboules, Ancient Theater of Fourvière, Musée Gadagne, Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, and so much more!