7 days · 6 nights
France

Route Napoléon and the French Riviera

Seven days from the Alps to the Mediterranean: Beaune, Annecy and its lake, Grenoble and the Route Napoléon, the Verdon Gorge, Grasse, Nice, Èze and Monaco, then Avignon and Lyon.

Duration

7 days · 6 nights

Departure and return

Luxembourg

Countries visited

France

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day 1Beaune — welcome of your group at the airport or station, drive through Lorraine and Burgundy, Hospices de Beaune, tasting in a Burgundy wine cellar, night in Beaune
2. Day 2Annecy — old town and canals of Annecy, Palais de l’Isle, cruise on Lake Annecy, night in Annecy
3. Day 3Grenoble and the Route Napoléon — Bastille cable car in Grenoble, Route Napoléon over the Col Bayard and through Gap, citadel of Sisteron, night in Sisteron
4. Day 4Verdon Gorge and Grasse — Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, Lake Sainte-Croix and viewpoints over the Verdon Gorge, Castellane, perfumery in Grasse, night in Nice
5. Day 5Nice, Èze and Monaco — Old Nice and Cours Saleya, Promenade des Anglais, hilltop village of Èze, the Rock of Monaco and Prince’s Palace, night in Nice
6. Day 6Provence and Avignon — drive across Provence, olive oil mill, Palace of the Popes and Pont d’Avignon, night in Lyon
7. Day 7Lyon — Old Lyon and Les Halles Paul Bocuse, return to Luxembourg, then transfer to the airport or station

Services

• Welcome and transfers at the airport or station of your choice
• Coach with driver throughout the tour, two drivers when needed
• 6 hotel nights with breakfast
• Optional: guide speaking the language of the group and of the countries visited, half board, cruises, tickets

Indicative programme: the order of visits may be adapted to opening hours, the weather and flight times.