Best Of Paris & Provence

(5 nights/6 days)

Independent travel

KEY HIGHLIGHTS: A beautiful itinerary combining the highlights of Paris where you will get to enjoy it’s culinary delights. To the contrasting region of Provence showcasing the perfect mixture of history, quaint villages, vibrant lavender fields and much more…….

Day One – Bon Appetite! A warm greeting from your driver on arrival at the airport for your private transfer to the hotel for check in. Once settled in, along with other guests, you will be taken on a food tour experience to taste the very best of French cuisine with a local guide. Overnight in this magical capital city.

Day Two – Explore the Palace of Versailles Meet your local guide with a private vehicle for a full-day guided tour, you will split your day between Paris and Versailles. Your morning will be spent going to Versailles and its gardens discovering the beauty of one of the most fascinating UNESCO World Heritage-listed palaces. No other place in the world can match Versailles Palace’s combination of dazzling beauty, historical significance, and extravagance. Your afternoon will finish with a tour of Paris customized to your interests. Overnight in Paris.

Day Three – Discover the countryside by train Making your own way to the train station, take your first class seat on the train from Paris to Avignon and enjoy the views of France’s colorful countryside as you make your way South. Once you arrive in the heart of the Provence region make your own way to your hotel. Meeting you at your hotel your private guide will take you for a walking tour to really explore Avignon, the once-medieval kingdom of France. Overnight in Avignon.

Day Four – Culture & Wine Today enjoy a small group tour to take in a full day Culture & Wine tour in the famous Chateaux Neuf-Du-Pape wine growing region. On your way enjoy the view of the beautiful French countryside with its varied vineyard landscapes and rich heritage. Soak up the local traditions of French Provence and make sure that you savor the taste of some of France’s best wines. Overnight in Avignon.

Day Five – Luberon Villages Spend half of your day on a small group tour of the enchanting Luberon countryside. It’s a place bursting with history, rich in agriculture and natural beauty. Experience the relaxed way of life under the warm Provencal sun. The area is also famous for its lavender fields where in season you can enjoy the popular fragrance of lavender as it gently blows in the air. Overnight in Avignon.

 Day Six – Au Revoir……… After your French Breakfast at the hotel, take your last walk around Avignon center and snap your farewell photos before you say goodbye to the charming Provence region. Take your private transfer to Marseille airport.

INCLUSIONS:

  • Private Airport Transfers – Paris Hotel (Mercedes Viano or similar)
  • Shared Half Day Paris food tour
  • Full day private driver-guide Versailles Tour including entrance
  • Rail ticket from Paris to Avignon – First Class, one way.
  • Half day private guided Avignon walking tour
  • Shared Full day Culture & Wine In Chateauneuf-De-Pape tour (small group – max 8)
  • Shared Half day Luberon Villages tour (small group – max 8)
  • Private Airport Transfer from Avignon – Marseille Airport (Mercedes Viano or similar)
  • 2 nights accommodation in Paris at a centrally located 4* hotel – Saint Paul Rive Gauche or similar
  • 3 nights accommodation in Avignon at centrally located 4* hotel L’Horlodge or similar
  • Breakfast daily

Contact Us at 800-621-2259 or info@tourcrafters.com to book today!

*Package descriptions are subject to change without notice.