There’s much more to France than Paris—from the fairy-tale châteaux of the Loire Valley to the lavender fields of Provence, and the French Riviera’s celebrity-studded beaches. World-famous gastronomy and fine wines provide the perfect complement to the country’s alpine views and architectural masterpieces.
Day 1: Arrival in Paris
Arrive at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris.
Transfer to your hotel and settle in.
Take a leisurely stroll around the city to explore the nearby neighborhoods and get acquainted with Paris.
Day 2: Paris Sightseeing
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the top.
Visit the Champs-Élysées and explore the luxury shops, cafes, and famous landmarks like the Arc de Triomphe.
Head to the Louvre Museum and admire world-famous artworks, including the Mona Lisa.
In the evening, take a relaxing boat cruise along the Seine River.
Day 3: Versailles Day Trip
Take a day trip to the Palace of Versailles, located just outside of Paris.
Explore the opulent palace, including the Hall of Mirrors and the beautiful gardens.
Learn about the history of the French monarchy and the significance of Versailles.
Day 4: Lyon
Travel to Lyon, known as the gastronomic capital of France.
Explore the charming Old Town (Vieux Lyon) with its narrow cobblestone streets and Renaissance buildings.
Visit the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for breathtaking views of the city.
Indulge in delicious Lyonnaise cuisine at one of the local bouchons (traditional restaurants).
Day 5: Provence
Head to the picturesque region of Provence.
Visit the historic city of Avignon and explore the Pope's Palace and the famous Avignon Bridge.
Discover the beautiful lavender fields and charming villages like Gordes and Roussillon.
Enjoy a leisurely wine tasting in the renowned vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Day 6-7: French Riviera
Travel to the glamorous French Riviera.
Spend a day exploring Nice, strolling along the Promenade des Anglais and visiting the colorful Old Town (Vieux Nice).
Take a day trip to the luxurious principality of Monaco and visit the famous Monte Carlo Casino.
Enjoy the beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters of Cannes or Saint-Tropez.
Day 8-9: Bordeaux
Journey to Bordeaux, one of the world's most famous wine regions.
Take a tour of prestigious vineyards and learn about the winemaking process.
Explore the historic center of Bordeaux, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and admire its elegant architecture.
Enjoy wine tastings and indulge in gourmet cuisine at local restaurants.
Day 10: Mont Saint-Michel
Travel to the magical island of Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy.
Explore the medieval abbey and its narrow, winding streets.
Take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding bay.
Experience the unique tidal phenomenon as the island becomes surrounded by water during high tide.
Day 11: Departure
Transfer back to Paris for your departure or continue your journey in France.
Please note that this itinerary provides a general overview and can be customized according to your preferences and the time you have available. Make sure to check the opening hours of attractions and consider booking tickets in advance to avoid long queues.
