Romantic France

9 DAYS 8 NIGHTS

Romantic France

Highlights

Visit – Geneva, Chamonix, Paris, Marseille, Nice

 

France is the most popular tourist destination in the world. There are endless reasons why so many people enjoy visiting the diverse country, including the natural beauty, the amazing climate, outdoor recreational activities such as golf courses, art museums, galleries and more.

On this tour, unveil the splendours of snow-capped mountains and the bohemian rhapsody of Paris, along with the best loved cities in the French Riviera synonymous with chic elegance and extravagance.

With sheer white heights of the Mont Blanc massif as its sensational backdrop, the Chamonix Valley shows the Alps at their most dramatic.

Explore Marseille, an exuberantly multicultural port hub with a pedigree stretching back to classical Greece.

Visit the vibrant city of Nice, with its stunning seaside location, discover its pebble-lined beaches perfect for sunbathing to a rich culinary and arts scene.

Hub

Ex Geneva

Itinerary

DAY 01 | Arrive Geneva – Chamonix
Chamonix, France
On arrival at the airport in Geneva, you will be welcomed by your Cox & Kings local representative and transferred to your hotel in Chamonix.
The French Alpine town of Chamonix is nestled at the crossroads of France, Italy and Switzerland and located at the foothill of the Mont Blanc. Chamonix is probably best known as the skiing and alpine capital of the world.
The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the immeasurable beauty of Mont Blanc. Discover the lively streets of Chamonix which are a colourful mix of sport shops, guide offices, restaurants, bars and cafes.

None (meals on your own)

DAY 02 | Chamonix
Chamonix, France
Visit the Aiguille Du Midi followed by a train ride on Montenvers Railway and tour Mer de Glace and Grotte de Glace (On your own).
This morning head out for a visit to Aiguille Du Midi, a mountain in Mont Blanc massif within the French Alps. It is a popular tourist destination and can be directly accessed by cable car from Chamonix that takes visitors close to Mont Blanc. A 20 minutes ride in the Aiguille du Midi cable car takes you to the gateway to the high alps at a height of 3,842 m. From its height of 3,777m, the Aiguille du Midi and its laid-out terraces offer a 360° view of all the French, Swiss and Italian Alps.
Later, embark on a train ride on the Montenvers Railway that starts from Chamonix. The journey climbs to an altitude of 1913 metres where it reaches the bottom of the Mer de Glace, France’s largest glacier. The tour of the “Grotte de Glace” (Ice Cave) takes you into the very heart of the glacier. Re-sculpted every year, it describes the life of mountain people in the early 19th century. It can be entered either by a walk of around 20 minutes on a footpath, or by a gondola lift.
Note:
• Montenvers Railway train ticket, Cable car ticket and the entrances as per the itinerary are included.
• The tour starts from a city centre point. Transportation to and from the hotel is not included.
The rest of the day is at leisure to Indulge in the many adventure activities that Chamonix has to offer.

Breakfast at the hotel

DAY 03 | Chamonix – Geneva – Paris
Paris, France
This morning, check out from hotel and proceed to train station in Geneva Airport for your journey to Paris.
Get on board the train and travel from Geneva to Paris.
On arrival in Paris, make your way to the hotel and check in.
The rest of the day is at leisure to explore this vibrant city. This evening, why not discover the city by night with one of our optional tours.

Breakfast at the hotel

DAY 04 | Paris
Paris, France
Discover Paris on a city tour with Skip-the-Line Eiffel Tower followed by Seine River cruise (Seat in coach).
Today, discover the historical landmarks and admire the beautiful architecture of Paris on a city tour with Skip-the-Line Eiffel Tower visit and cruise on River Seine.
Discover the highlights of Paris including the Place de la Concorde, Avenue Champs-Elysees and Arc de Triomphe.
Tick an attraction off your bucket list as the tour takes you to the 2nd level of the imposing Eiffel Tower. Take in the fabulous overview of the lovely city.
Then, get on board a delightful cruise on the beautiful River Seine and admire the architecture of the historical monuments and cafe lined boulevards.
Note:
• The Eiffel Tower ticket is subject to availability and can be changed to Montparnasse Tower.
• The transfer from hotel to city center point and back would be on your own arrangements.
In the evening, why not discover the city further with one of our optional tours.
You can experience the magic of Paris by night on an Illumination tour or enjoy magnificent views from the first level of the Eiffel tower as you dine at the ‘altitude 95’ restaurant which is reminiscent of an airship moored above Paris.

Breakfast at the hotel

DAY 05 | Paris – Marseille
Marseille, France
Today morning, check out from the hotel and make your way to the train station in Paris for your journey to Marseille.
Get aboard the train and travel from Paris to Marseille.
On arrival in Marseille, proceed independently to the hotel and check in.
The rest of the day is at leisure for independent activities.

Breakfast at the hotel

DAY 06 | Marseille
Marseille, France
Explore Marseille on a Hop On Hop Off Tour (Seat in coach).
Today, embark on a hop-on, hop-off tour and take in fantastic views of the city from an open deck buses.
A hop-on-hop-off tour of Marseille is a great way to get a flavor of this beautiful French city steeped in history. Your pass is valid for one day and allows you to discover Marseille at your own pace. You can get on and get off at your convenience at any of the 14 attractions in the city.
Note:
The transfers from hotel to city center point and back would be on your own arrangements.

The evening is at leisure to relax and unwind.

Buffet breakfast at the hotel.

DAY 07 | Marseille – Nice
Nice, France
Today morning, check out and set out independently to train station in Marseille for your journey to Nice.
Board the train and travel from Marseille to Nice.
On arrival in Nice, proceed to the hotel and check in.
The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the gorgeous French Riviera. This evening, why not feel the magic of Monaco and Monte Carlo on an optional night tour.

Buffet breakfast at the hotel.

DAY 08 | Nice
Nice, France
Tour the attractions of Nice on a hop-on, hop-off tour (Seat in coach).
This morning traverse through the highlights of Nice on a hop-on, hop-off tour.
Covering all the highlights of Nice; from the Promenade des Anglais to the ruins at Castle Hill, from the Cimiez Hill to the Russian Orthodox Cathedral, the Nice hop-on, hop-off tour will help you discover the very best of this incredible city.
Note:
The transfers from the hotel to the city centre point and back would be on your own arrangements.

The rest of the day is at leisure. You can opt to choose an excursion from our optional tours. Why not visit Cannes – the city of festivals, fireworks and film stars or discover the wonders of the French Riviera or you visit Monaco, Monte Carlo And Eze.

Buffet breakfast at the hotel.

DAY 09 | Depart Nice
Nice, France
Today, you will be transferred from hotel to airport in Nice for your flight back home.

Breakfast at the hotel

Inclusions

• Sightseeing as per the itinerary.
• Overseas travel insurance for travelers aged up to 60 years.
• Intercity travel by Second Class in ‘Standard’ and ‘First Class’ package and by First Class in ‘Deluxe’ Package using France Rail Network (Geneva – Paris – Marseille – Nice). .
• Meals as per itinerary.
• Transfers as per the itinerary.
• Accommodation as per the itinerary.

Hotels

2 Nights in Chamonix at MERCURE CHAMONIX CENTRE HOTEL

2 Nights in Paris at Derby Eiffel Hotel

2 Nights in Marseille at Carre Vieux Port Hotel

2 Nights in Nice at Hotel Kyriad Nice Gare

Prices

As per the Itinerary.

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