Marseille - Arles - Avignon - Lyon - Beaune - Paris by Train
❮Marseille - Arles - Avignon - Lyon - Beaune - Paris by Train
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This 12 night sample itinerary includes:
- Flight into Marseille and out of Paris
- Hotel for 2 nights in Marseille
- 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.
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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.
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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 with 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. With cobblestone alleyways and pastel houses, Arles is one of the most picturesque towns in all of France. Roman ruins are the city's claim to fame, and these monuments are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site; and Van Gogh luminously painted many of its delightful scenes. The city has kept most of its unique charm, offering first-rate museums, excellent restaurants, and summer festivals (such as the early June international photography festival).
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 diverse culture, its gastronomy and world-class wine, or the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, you'll be sure to create a memorable travel experience.
Visit The Palais des Papes (Palace 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
The beautiful city of Lyon is situated at the confluence of the Rivers Rhône and Saône. As the county's third largest city, and the gastronomy capital of France, it is a major tourist destination offering UNESCO listed historical sites, hidden gems, world-class food experiences, and an abundance of impressive architecture.
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, Opéra Nouvel, 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, Sacre Coeur, and so much more!

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 des Papes (Palace 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, Opéra Nouvel, 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, Sacre Coeur, and so much more!