Travel Type
Escorted Tour
Duration
8 Days/7 Nights
Country
France
Inclusions
• 7-night accommodation in 4* hotels
• 7 buffet breakfasts
• Professional English-speaking Tour Director for the entire duration of the tour
• Full day guided excursion to the Principality of Monaco to include Monte Carlo, via the Villa Rothschild and Gardens (entrance included) in St Jean Cap Ferrat
• Full day excursion to the medieval town of Grasse, the perfume capital of France and the painters’ village of St. Paul de Vence
• Full day excursion to Antibes and Nice to include the Old Town of Antibes, Millionaire’s Quay and Nice Promenade
Exclusions
Flights – Meals and drinks, unless otherwise mentioned – Gratuities to hotel staff, guides, and drivers – City tax of approx. 4-5 Euros per person, per day, payable at the hotel front desk – Transfers (from/to airport and to/from excursion meeting points) – Optional excursions – Any other items not mentioned in the Inclusions.
1
DAY 1 NICE - CANNES
Arrival on your own at the hotel. After check-in, the rest of the day is at leisure.
Accommodation : Cannes for 7 nights
2
DAY 2 FULL DAY ANTIBES AND NICE
Depart from your hotel for a full day tour to Antibes and Nice to include the old town of Antibes and Millionaire’s Quay and Nice Promenade. Your panoramic tour of Nice will also include the area of Cimiez with a view on the Roman Arena and Queen Victoria’s Winter Palace.
Meals : Breakfast
3
DAY 3 AT LEISURE
Today, you will have a full day to relax and enjoy the charms of the Côte d’Azur at your own pace. Take in some sightseeing and shopping in Cannes or take a boat trip to the Islands in the Bay. The beaches are open for just food or drinks if you don’t want to sunbathe. Lunch in the shade or simply sip a beer or cocktail with your toes in the sand as the day cools down.
Meals : Breakfast
4
DAY 4 FULL DAY GRASSE, FRAGONARD AND ST. PAUL DE VENCE
Depart your hotel for a full day excursion to the medieval town of Grasse, perfume capital of France, and the painter’s village of St Paul de Vence.
Meals : Breakfast
5
DAY 5 AT LEISURE
Today can be enjoyed at your leisure in Cannes or exploring one of the other beautiful places along the coast - Saint Raphael, Villefranche sur Mer, Menton by train or Saint Tropez by boat. We suggest you enjoy dinner al fresco in Le Suquet, the Old Town of Cannes, which overlooks the bay.
Meals : Breakfast
6
DAY 6 FULL DAY MONACO, MONTE CARLO AND ROTHSCHILD VILLA
Depart your hotel for a full day tour to Monaco and Monte Carlo. The iconic Monte Carlo Casino was the brainchild of Prince Charles III who hoped the revenue generated would save the House of Grimaldi from bankruptcy in the 1880s. It has been the scene of many of the most famous movie scenes filmed in the area including several James Bond films and Ocean’s Twelve. Many of the world’s wealthiest sports stars have homes in Monte Carlo and can occasionally be seen around Casino Square. In the afternoon you will visit the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild. The villa was designed by the French architect Aaron Messiah in the early 20th century for the baroness Béatrice de Rothschild. The gardens are classified as one of the Notable Gardens of France. Entrance to Rothschild Villa and Gardens included.
Meals : Breakfast
7
DAY 7 AT LEISURE
Spend your last day in Cannes shopping for last-minute souvenirs or enjoying a coffee or a glass of wine at one of the many cafés and restaurants which surround the Boulevard de la Croisette. A final evening of indulgence will be the perfect way to say “au revoir” to the Côte d’Azur.
Meals : Breakfast
8
DAY 8 DEPARTURE
After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to France and set off for home. End of services.
Meals : Breakfast
HOTEL OR SIMILAR
Cannes: Eden & Spa / Neho Suites Croisette / Le Patio des artistes 4*
Rates in CA$, per person, starting from, in double occupancy | Land Package | ||
| Receive a reduction of -$250 per couple on the rates below if booked by March 31th, 2025 | |||
| Departures 2025 | Double Occupancy | Single Occupancy | |
October 21 | 1265 | 1825 | |
May 24 June 5 October 2 | 1465 | 2225 | |
May 27 June 21, 24 August 26, 28 September 2, 9, 18 October 3 | 1565 | 2405 | |
Product code: AG
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Cannes and the Cote d’Azur – detailed itinerary
Cannes and the Cote d’Azur – detailed itinerary
