Marseille - Arles - Avignon - Lyon - Beaune - Paris by Train
❮Marseille - Arles - Avignon - Lyon - Beaune - Paris by Train
Photos
This 12 night sample itinerary includes:
- Hotel for 2 nights in Marseilles
- Train Marseilles - Arles
- Hotel for 2 nights in Arles
- Train Arles - Avignon
- Hotel for 2 nights in Avignon
- Train Avignon - Lyon
- Hotel for 2 nights in Lyon
- Train Lyon - Beaune
- Hotel for 2 nights in Beaune
- Train Beaune - Paris
- Hotel for 2 nights in Paris
Visit this stunning region of France and see the medieval cities which have survived and flourished to today. Combine Marseille (France’s second largest city, with a hip, eclectic vibe and world-class museums, galleries and performing arts), Arles, Avignon (a medieval city known for its architecture, strong art community and Papal history), Lyon, Beaune and Paris (the romantic City of Lights; shopping, dining, museums) with the TGV Trains. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Flexible Itinerary
-
Marseille
Day 1Arrive to Marseille
Overnight in MarseilleDay 2Overnight in MarseilleDay 3Departing from Marseille
Transportation to next city by: Train - Marseille to Arles -
Arles
Day 3Arrive to Arles
Overnight in ArlesDay 4Overnight in ArlesDay 5Departing from Arles
Transportation to next city by: Train - Arles to Avignon -
Avignon
Day 5Arrive to Avignon
Overnight in AvignonDay 6Overnight in AvignonDay 7Departing from Avignon
Transportation to next city by: Train - Avignon to Lyon -
Lyon
Day 7Arrive to Lyon
Overnight in LyonDay 8Overnight in LyonDay 9Departing from Lyon
Transportation to next city by: Train - Lyon to Beaune -
Beaune
Day 9Arrive to Beaune
Overnight in BeauneDay 10Overnight in BeauneDay 11Departing from Beaune
Transportation to next city by: Train - Beaune to Paris -
Paris
Day 11Arrive to Paris
Overnight in ParisDay 12Overnight in ParisDay 13Departing from Paris
France
France remains one of the worlds most talked-about and written-about destinations. Whether the romance of Paris sweeps you off your feet or you fall gently for the relaxed life of Provence, France is a place for lovers, and will leave you spellbound. Paris is undoubtedly one of the world's great cities, with enough monuments, museums, restaurants, theatres and shows to last a lifetime. The northern provinces of Normandy and Brittany are steeped in history while the Loire Valley is world famous for its châteaux. And there is more to explore.
Customer Reviews
Share your thoughts with other travelers
Write a ReviewTrip Summary
-
Marseille
Marseille is the second-largest city in France and its premier port. The Vieux Port, is still at the center of city life, with fishing boats, yachts and cabin cruisers all moored together, though larger ships. Ancient remains, early modern buildings, and twentieth century office and housing blocks make up the physical fabric of a thriving city. Urban infrastructure, Mediterranean climate and a convenient location make it an attractive center for vacations and conventions. Explore MuCEM, Villa Mediterranee, Musee Regards de Provence, Vieux Port (Old Port), Cathedral of Saint Mary Major, Le Panier, Musee Cantini, Chateau d`If, Calanques National Park, Le Canebiere, Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde, and so much more!
-
Arles
This beautiful town on the Rhône has been called 'the soul of Provence,' by art lovers, archaeologists, and historians. Van Gogh has painted luminously many delightful of its scenes. Arles has kept most of its antique charm. Its first-rate museums, excellent restaurants, and summer festivals (such as the early June international photography festival) make a visit rewarding. Explore The Roman Amphitheater, Alyscamps, Cloisters of Saint-Trophime, Roman Theater, The Departmental Museum of Ancient Arles, The Foundation Vincent Van Gogh, Musee Reattu, Thermes de Constantin, Place de la République, and so much more!
-
Avignon
The fortified city of Avignon is located in the lush vineyards of the Rhone Valley, rich in history, artistic brilliance, and Provencal life. From churches and chapels to film festivals and street musicians, Avignon was named the European Capital of Culture in 2000, and the city has been one of France's major artistic centers for centuries. Whether you're exploring the scenic waterways of Provence, Avignon's mixed culture, gastronomy, world-class wine, or the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, you will be sure to create a memorable travel experience in the city of Avignon. Visit The Palais de Popes (Pace of Popes), Pont St-Benezet, Musée du Petit Palais, Place du Palais, Musee Calvet, Basilique St-Pierre, Eglise de St-Agricol, Porte du Rhone and so much more!
-
Lyon
Lyon is the third-largest city in France offering an imposing history shining through its picturesque streets and monuments from all ages. Parks, skyscrapers and sidewalk cafes, a great transport system, and a nightlife fueled by student energy invigorate Lyon. It has the finest food in France and you will have the chance to discover the "Châteaux" and taste the unequaled wine! There`s the Ancient Theatre dating back to the Roman Empire, the medieval Vieux Lyon quarter, the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière from the 18th century but also the Opéra Nouvel built just a bit more than a couple of decades ago. And, dotted here and there, the mysterious Traboules, that adds a new dimension to the way you explore a city. Explore the Musée des Beaux Arts, Vieux Lyon, Presqu`ile District, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Parc de la Tête d`Or, Traboules, Ancient Theater of Fourvière, Musée Gadagne, Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, and so much more!
-
Beaune
Beaune is a bustling, wealthy, charming place of pilgrimage for art lovers, wine lovers and gastronomes. It is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the district. It`s history goes back over 2,000 years, once a Gallic sanctuary, then a Roman town. Until the 14th century, it was the residence of the ducs de Bourgogne. The Côte de Beaune, is known for its Burgundy wines, and Beaune is known for its annual wine sales organized by the Hospices de Beaune. This is also considered the unofficial wine capital of Burgundy and a great central location to explore the region. Explore Old Beaune, Hôtel-Dieu, Phare Wine Region, Local Wine Experiences, Château de Savigny, Dalineum, Château de la Rochepot, Véloroute, Basilique Notre-Dame and so much more!
-
Paris
Paris is regarded as one of the most dynamic cities in Europe, and for good reason: the city assaults the senses; demanding to be seen, heard, touched, tasted, and smelled. Gaze at impressive monuments and savor its gourmet cheeses, chocolates, wines, and seafood. Paris is relatively small as capitals go, with many of its major sights and museums within walking distance of each other. A world of discovery awaits in every hidden corner and at all the famous sites, there is so much to explore.
Visit the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral, Jardin des Tuileries, Latin Quarter, Avenue des Champs Elysees, Musee d'Orsay, Place de la Concorde, Arc de Triomphe and so much more!
-
-
You can now
Stagger
your payment!
Explore MuCEM, Villa Mediterranee, Musee Regards de Provence, Vieux Port (Old Port), Cathedral of Saint Mary Major, Le Panier, Musee Cantini, Chateau d`If, Calanques National Park, Le Canebiere, Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde, and so much more!
Explore The Roman Amphitheater, Alyscamps, Cloisters of Saint-Trophime, Roman Theater, The Departmental Museum of Ancient Arles, The Foundation Vincent Van Gogh, Musee Reattu, Thermes de Constantin, Place de la République, and so much more!
Visit The Palais de Popes (Pace of Popes), Pont St-Benezet, Musée du Petit Palais, Place du Palais, Musee Calvet, Basilique St-Pierre, Eglise de St-Agricol, Porte du Rhone and so much more!
Explore the Musée des Beaux Arts, Vieux Lyon, Presqu`ile District, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Parc de la Tête d`Or, Traboules, Ancient Theater of Fourvière, Musée Gadagne, Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, and so much more!
Explore Old Beaune, Hôtel-Dieu, Phare Wine Region, Local Wine Experiences, Château de Savigny, Dalineum, Château de la Rochepot, Véloroute, Basilique Notre-Dame and so much more!
Visit the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral, Jardin des Tuileries, Latin Quarter, Avenue des Champs Elysees, Musee d'Orsay, Place de la Concorde, Arc de Triomphe and so much more!