Medieval Provence (Marseille - Avignon - Nimes - Arles - Aix-en-Provence - Nice - Self Drive)
❮Medieval Provence (Marseille - Avignon - Nimes - Arles - Aix-en-Provence - Nice - Self Drive)
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This 8 night sample itinerary includes:
- Hotel for 1 night in Marseille
- Rental Car for 8 days
- Hotel for 2 nights in Avignon
- Hotel for 1 night in Nimes
- Hotel for 1 night in Arles
- Hotel for 1 night in Aix-en-Provence
- Hotel for 2 nights in Nice
Visit this stunning region of France and see the medieval cities which have survived and flourished to today. Visit Marseille, Avignon, Nimes, Arles, Aix-en-Provence and Nice with rent a car. You control your whole itinerary and vacation package! This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Flexible Itinerary
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Marseille
Day 1Arrive to Marseille
Overnight in MarseilleDay 2Departing from Marseille
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Avignon
Day 2Arrive to Avignon
Overnight in AvignonDay 3Overnight in AvignonDay 4Departing from Avignon
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Nimes
Day 4Arrive to Nimes
Overnight in NimesDay 5Departing from Nimes
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Arles
Day 5Arrive to Arles
Overnight in ArlesDay 6Departing from Arles
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Aix en Provence
Day 6Arrive to Aix en Provence
Overnight in Aix en ProvenceDay 7Departing from Aix en Provence
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Nice (French Riviera)
Day 7Arrive to Nice (French Riviera)
Overnight in Nice (French Riviera)Day 8Overnight in Nice (French Riviera)Day 9Departing from Nice (French Riviera)
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.
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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, 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!
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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!
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Nimes
Nîmes is one of the oldest cities in Europe, renowned for its ancient heritage and its especially festive southern atmosphere. The city is a beautiful destination with rich architectural heritage and a wealth of history including the best-preserved Roman amphitheatre in the world. There is so much for visitors to enjoy between its contemporary architecture, splendid private mansions, cathedrals, Roman temples, and historical monuments. Wander the streets and squares, indulge in the local cuisine, and enjoy a game of golf as you marvel at the amazing history. You will find plenty of interesting things to do while visiting Nîmes. Visit The Amphitheatre, Maison Carrée, Gardens of La Fontaine, Temple de Diane, La Tour Magne, Carre d`Art, Pont du Gard, Castellum Divisorium, Les Halles, Nimes Cathedral, Roman Gates, and so much more!
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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!
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Aix en Provence
The most charming center in all Provence, this university town was once a seat of aristocracy, its streets walked by counts and kings. The countryside of Aix-en-Provence nearby attracts every year, many tourists. The gentle way of life, the incomparable light fascinated the artists and its beautiful countryside inspired the painter Paul Cézanne for a lifetime. Summer brings frequent cultural events, ranging from opera to jazz, June through August. Visit Musee Granet, Cours Mirabeau, Caumont Centre d`Art, Mont Sainte-Victoire, Cathedral St. Sauveur, Camp des Milles, Atelier Cezanne, Terrain des Peintres, Fondation Vasarely, Thermes Sextius, Pavillon de Vendome, and so much more!
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Nice (French Riviera)
Nice is the capital of the Riviera, yet far less glamorous and expensive than Cannes. It's also one of the most ancient, having been founded by the Greeks, who called it 'Nike' or Victory. Because of its brilliant sunshine and relaxed living, it has attracted famous artists and writers in the past. Being the best trip base on the Riviera, you can choose to explore the region or lounge in its famous cafes. But the most obvious hangout spot here is the beach. The beach in Nice consists of rocks so wear a pair of good sandals.
Explore the Promenade des Anglais, Musee Matisse, Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Cours Saleya, Castle Hill, Old Town, Place Massena and so much more!
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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!
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!
Visit The Amphitheatre, Maison Carrée, Gardens of La Fontaine, Temple de Diane, La Tour Magne, Carre d`Art, Pont du Gard, Castellum Divisorium, Les Halles, Nimes Cathedral, Roman Gates, 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 Musee Granet, Cours Mirabeau, Caumont Centre d`Art, Mont Sainte-Victoire, Cathedral St. Sauveur, Camp des Milles, Atelier Cezanne, Terrain des Peintres, Fondation Vasarely, Thermes Sextius, Pavillon de Vendome, and so much more!
Explore the Promenade des Anglais, Musee Matisse, Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Cours Saleya, Castle Hill, Old Town, Place Massena and so much more!