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City tour in: ROME Ticket admission: Fontenay Abbey, Carrieres de Lumiere show , Savigny Medieval Castle , Imperial Forums of Rome

Transport

Includes arrival transfer Evening transfer: Via Cavour in Rome, Trastevere in Rome Train: Square of Miracles in Pisa

Meals

Breakfast buffet 1 Lunch Included in: PISA

Insurance

Basic travel insurance

Guide

English speaking tour in: ROME Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.

Accommodation

ROMA : ERGIFE or MIDAS or ELE GREEN PARK HOTEL PAMPHILI Costa Azul : CAMPANILE NICE AIRPORT or IBIS NICE AEROPORT PROMENADE or IBIS STYLES CANNES LE CANNET MARSELLA : IBIS MARSEILLE CENTRE EUROMED or NOVOTEL SUITES MARSEILLE EUROMED or SAPHIR LYON LYON : TRIBE LYON CROIX ROUSSE or HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS DIJON or IBIS DIJON CENTRE CLEMEANCEAU PARIS : NOVOTEL P. D´ITALIE or MERCURE PARIS PTE VERSALLES EXPO or MERCURE PORTE D´ORLEANS We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.

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THE BAROQUE ROME. A TOUR AROUND THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SQUARES AND FOUNTAINS (2 HRS 30 MIN)(35 EUR) This excursion is essential to complete your stay in Rome. You can enjoy the great Rome of Bernini and Borromini, the great baroque Rome with its beautiful fountains, squares and obelisks. That Rome that the Popes created. We will make a complete tour knowing: Lungotevere, Ara Pacis, Porta Pinciana, Via Veneto, Plaza de España with its wonderful fountain of the boat and its staircase Trinidad de los Montes, Fontana de Trevi where you can fulfill the rite of throwing your coin, Piazza Colona , Pantheon, possibly the best preserved archaeological temple of ancient Rome and we will finish in the extraordinary Piazza Navona. An important part of this excursion is done on foot enjoying the center and heart of Rome. -Transportation by bus starting from St. Peter’s Square to Piazza di Spagna, the starting point of the walking tour. -Walking tour conducted by a specialized guide. -Several photo stops at the most iconic sites -Audio devices to ensure that all participants can hear the guide throughout the tour. 15 number of people required. VATICAN MUSEUMS, SISTINE CHAPEL AND ST. PETER’S BASILICA-GM (3 HRS)(70 EUR) Accompanied by an expert guide, we will visit the most important rooms of the Vatican Museums: gallery of tapestries, sculptures, paintings and other rooms in which we will have the opportunity to appreciate some of the most important works of art of classical and Renaissance antiquity. Our highlight will be the Sistine Chapel, dazzling after its brilliant restoration. Finally, we will visit the Basilica, where we can see Michelangelo´s Pieta, the Baldachin of San Pedro and the dome of Michelangelo. "Due to to high demand and limited availability, we advise you to purchase this activity in advance." Secure your participation! -Entrance ticket to the Vatican Museum and St. Peter’s Basilica -Entrance through the priority lane, to eliminate waiting time -Visit conducted by an authorized and specialized guide -Audio devices to ensure that all participants can hear the guide throughout the tour. 20 number of people required.

Flights

Flights are not included.

Others

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Day 1 Day 1: Rome
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Rome

Welcome to Rome! Upon your arrival, we’ll be there to transfer you to your hotel. Later, our guide will meet you and provide all the essential information. You can also find details on the information sign in the hotel reception area.In the evening, we’ll take you to Via Cavour, an excellent introduction to Rome. Here, you’ll find a variety of restaurants offering Italian, Indian, Chinese, and international cuisine.
Day 2 Day 2: Rome
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Rome

In the morning, we’ll kick off our day with a panoramic tour, offering a fantastic introduction to the Eternal City. We’ll visit the tiny state of the Vatican, the heart of Christianity, where you´ll have the chance to explore Saint Peter’s Basilica. Tickets are included for the Imperial Forums, an awe-inspiring architectural complex filled with monumental buildings and squares that were once the hub of political life in Imperial Rome.In the evening, we’ll provide a transfer to Trastevere, perfect for a leisurely stroll through its charming, narrow cobblestone streets. This district is rich in hidden gems, from quaint medieval churches and quirky shops selling unique items to everyday scenes of local life. You’ll find many trattorias (casual eating establishments, typically less formal than a ristorante) and osterias (similar to taverns), each exuding Italian charm and ready to serve you authentic local dishes. Additionally, the area offers a variety of restaurants serving Indian, Chinese, and international cuisine. We’ll return to the hotel at the end of the evening.
Day 3 Day 3: Rome, Pisa, Sestri Levante, Blue Coast
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Rome, Pisa, Sestri Levante, Blue Coast

We´ll leave Rome and head towards northern Italy. Our first stop will be in Pisa, where we’ll take a short train ride from the tourist car park to the famous Piazza dei Miracoli, home to the iconic Leaning Tower. Lunch will be included. We’ll continue our journey through stunning Mediterranean scenery, making a brief stop in Sestri Levante, a quaint tourist seaside town. We’ll then proceed to the French Riviera, arriving in Nice in the late afternoon.Note: On some dates, accommodation may be arranged near Nice on the French Riviera.
Day 4 Day 4: Blue Coast, Sainte Maxime, Saint Tropez, Marseille
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Blue Coast, Sainte Maxime, Saint Tropez, Marseille

Today, we’ll explore the Côte d´Azur and the Mediterranean coast of France. We’ll spend a short time in Nice to enjoy the Promenade des Anglais (Walkway of the English) and other sights of interest. Next, we’ll head to Sainte-Maxime, a charming coastal town where we’ll stroll through its port and historic center, highlighted by the 16th-century the Square Tower. From there, we’ll take a tourist boat across the beautiful bay to Saint-Tropez, where we’ll be able to see some of the world’s most luxurious yachts in the old fishing port. We’ll have time to stroll and have lunch. Our journey will then continue to Marseille, France’s second-largest city, to visit the vibrant Vieux-Port (Old Port).
Day 5 Day 5: Marseille, Arles, Avignon, Lyon
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Marseille, Arles, Avignon, Lyon

Villages, landscapes, history – today we’ll see some of the most beautiful places in Provence. In Arles, a UNESCO World Heritage city, we’ll explore its Roman and medieval legacy and be reminded of Van Gogh. In Les Baux, we’ll visit this small medieval village and include admission to Carrières de Lumières, an impressive underground show that combines art, image, and sound in its old quarries. We’ll have time for lunch and a stroll in Avignon, home to the immense Palais des Papes. Our journey will continue to Lyon, where we’ll walk through the World Heritage Site old town and take the cable car up to Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a huge basilica offering a great view over the city.Note: If tickets for the Carrières de Lumières show are unavailable due to closure or high demand, we will instead transfer to the Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard.
Day 6 Day 6: Lyon, Tournus, Savigny Castle, Beaune, Dijon
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Lyon, Tournus, Savigny Castle, Beaune, Dijon

We’ll set off from Lyon and head to the Burgundy region. Our first stop will be Tournus, a quaint little town with an imposing stone gate and a large abbey. After that, we’ll travel to Beaune, where we’ll have time for lunch and to explore the wine capital of Burgundy. We recommend visiting the wine museum or the historic hospice. Next, we’ll visit the Savigny Castle, situated in the heart of this winemaking region. Built in the 15th century, the castle houses extraordinary museums featuring motorbikes, racing cars, planes, and helicopters. Our journey will continue to Dijon, the capital of Burgundy, known for its lively streets and numerous medieval and Renaissance buildings, including the standout Palace of the Dukes.
Day 7 Day 7: Dijon, Abbey Of Fontenay, Semur En Auxois, Vezelay, Paris
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Dijon, Abbey Of Fontenay, Semur En Auxois, Vezelay, Paris

We’ll leave Dijon for Fontenay Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where we’ll include admission to this Cistercian center. Afterward, we’ll stop in Semur-en-Auxois, a medieval city surrounded by impressive ancient walls. Still in Burgundy, we’ll have time for lunch and a stroll in Vézelay, one of France’s most beautiful villages, where its immense basilica was one of the starting points of the Way of St. James. In the afternoon, we’ll continue our route to Paris, arriving in the evening.
Day 8 Day 8: Paris
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Paris

After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.

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From Italy To France

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Itinerary of your trip From Italy To France

Day 1: Rome

Day 2: Rome

Day 3: Rome, Pisa, Sestri Levante, Blue Coast

Day 4: Blue Coast, Sainte Maxime, Saint Tropez, Marseille

Day 5: Marseille, Arles, Avignon, Lyon

Day 6: Lyon, Tournus, Savigny Castle, Beaune, Dijon

Day 7: Dijon, Abbey Of Fontenay, Semur En Auxois, Vezelay, Paris

Day 8: Paris

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