French Art Voyage: Paris, the Rhône and the French Riviera
14 days
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Discover French artistry from the Mediterranean to Paris, reveling in museums, sculpture gardens, vineyards and the timeless landscapes that inspired many of Europe’s masters.
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Overview
Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule
Highlights
- Learn about the artists who were inspired by the South of France: Matisse, Chagall, Renoir and more
- Walk in the footsteps of Vincent van Gogh in Arles and those of Paul Cézanne in Aix-en-Provence
- Experience Paris’s renowned museums including the Musée de l’Orangerie, home to Monet’s “Water Lilies”
What's this trip about?
Discover French artistry from the Mediterranean to Paris, reveling in museums, sculpture gardens, vineyards and the timeless landscapes that inspired many of Europe’s masters.
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Itinerary
Day
1
Departures from the U.S.
In Flight
Day
2
Arrival in Nice
Nice D Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice
Morning: Arrivals at Nice Airport and transfers to the program hotel in Nice.
Afternoon: Check in at your hotel and take the afternoon to unpack and relax. We will gather in our private meeting room...
Day
3
Nice sites: Flower market, Matisse Museum and Chagall Museum
Nice B,L Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice
Activity note: Today's activities include travel by coach and standing for periods of times in museums.
Breakfast: At the hotel.
Morning: After br...
Day
4
Nice - St. Paul de Vence
Nice B,L,D Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice
Activity note: Today's activities include travel by coach and walking and standing on gravel paths and paved streets.
Breakfast: At the hotel.
Morning: Enjoy a field trip to visit ...
Day
5
Aix en Provence Cezanne studio & St Paul de Mausole hospital
Martigues B,L,D MS Van Gogh
Activity note: Today's activities include travel by coach from Nice to Martigues and walking and standing on gravel paths and paved streets.
Breakfast: At the hotel....
Day
6
Port Saint Louis - Arles - Avignon
Avignon B,L,D MS Van Gogh
Activity note: Today's activities include travel by coach with stops as well as walking and standing on field trips.
Breakfast: On board.
Morning: Enjoy a field trip to the Provencal village o...
Day
7
Avignon - Viviers
Viviers B,L,D MS Van Gogh
Activity note: Today's activities include walking and standing on gravel paths and paved streets.
Breakfast: On board.
Morning: This morning we will explore the medieval city of Avignon on foot. Afterwards you...
Day
8
Viviers - Tain l'Hermitage
Tain l'Hermitage B,L,D MS Van Gogh
Activity note: Today's activities include walking and standing on gravel paths and paved streets.
Breakfast: On board.
Morning: This morning you have the opportunity to visit the Bourg Saint ...
Day
9
Vienne - Lyon
Lyon B,L,D MS Van Gogh
Breakfast: On board.
Morning: This morning, we will take a short walk along the bridge that connects Vienne to visit the Roman Temple of Augustus. We will then take the coach to the Gallo Roman museum. There will be a lec...
Day
10
Tournus - Chalon
Chalon sur Saône B,L,D MS Van Gogh
Breakfast: At the hotel.
Morning: Your Group Leader will present a lecture on the influence of Flemish art in European painting.
Lunch: On board.
Afternoon: You will explore the monastic city of ...
Day
11
Chalon - Beaune - Paris
Paris B,D Best Western Hotel Anjou Lafayette Opera
Breakfast: On Board.
Morning: This morning leave your ship behind and head towards Paris, driving through some of the world's most selective vineyards. Stop in Beaune for an educatio...
Day
12
Jacquemart André Museum, Orangerie Museum.
Paris B Best Western Hotel Anjou Lafayette Opera
Activity note: Today's activities include extensive walking on both cobblestone and paved streets. In addition, there will be use of the Paris Metro which may involve una...
Day
13
Paris - Le Marais & Picasso museum
Paris B,D Best Western Hotel Anjou Lafayette Opera
Breakfast: At the hotel.
Morning: Take a walk in one of oldest and most visually stunning quarters of Paris, Le Marais, to discover the most beautiful mansions. Le Mar...
Day
14
Departure
In Flight B
Activity note: Today's activities include travel by coach.
Breakfast: At the hotel.
Morning: Take shuttles from the hotel to the CDG Airport for departures. If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independen...
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Last Updated: 10/11/2021
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Meals Included
- 30 Meals
- 12 Breakfasts
- 8 Lunches
- 10 Dinners
- The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Gluten Free, Low Fat, Low Salt, Vegetarian
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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