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Grand Tour of France

16 days  |  18 days with Paris extension

Group size
15–38 travelers
Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars

114
Activity level

Discover the many sides of France.

Travel from the culinary capital of Lyon to the iconic city of Paris, and through the plethora of charming medieval villages and coastal Riviera towns in-between. This grand tour is your chance to eat, drink, and sightsee your way through this dynamic country.

Your tour package includes

  • 14 nights in handpicked hotels
  • 14 breakfasts
  • 6 dinners with beer or wine
  • 14 guided sightseeing tours
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
  • Private deluxe motor coach

Included highlights

  • Pont du Gard
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
  • Arles
  • Carcassone
  • Bordeaux
  • Château country
  • Mont-Saint-Michel
  • Eiffel Tower photo stop

Itinerary

Overnight Flight

Day 1: Travel day

Board your overnight flight to Lyon today.

Lyon

Day 2: Arrival in Lyon

Included meal: Welcome dinner

Welcome to France! Meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers at a welcome dinner this evening.

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Hotels

We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.

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Hôtel Mercure Lyon Centre Saxe Lafayette

This contemporary hotel is located in the business district of Lyon. Guests enjoy a restaurant, bar, and fitness center. Nearby, you’ll find UNESCO-listed historic sites, the Presqu’île district, and the Part-Dieu train station.

Mercure Pont d'Avignon

This charming hotel is located in Avignon. Guests enjoy the fitness center, on-site restaurant, and outdoor terrace. Nearby you'll find Pont d'Avignon, the Papal Palace, and Jardin des Doms.

Hôtel Mercure Nice Centre Notre-Dame

This vibrant hotel is located in the heart of Nice’s city center. Guests enjoy the rooftop pool with panoramic views of the city, rooftop bar, fitness center. Nearby you’ll find the Promenade des Anglais, the Notre-Dame...

Hôtel Mercure Montpellier Centre Comédie

This modern hotel is located in Montpellier’s city center. Guests enjoy the bar’s terrace, luxury toiletries, and rotating art galleries. Nearby, you’ll find the Place de la Comédie, Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle, and Porte du...

Hôtel Mercure Bordeaux Centre-Ville

This contemporary hotel is located in the center of Bordeaux. Guests enjoy a restaurant, on-site coffee house, and fitness center. Nearby, you’ll find the Old Town, the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and la Cité du Vin.

Novotel Amboise Hotel

This modern hotel is located in the heart of the Châteaux de la Loire. Guests enjoy the bar, outdoor pool, and tennis court. Nearby, you’ll find some of the region’s most famous châteaux.

Hotel Mercure Cabourg Hippodrome

This contemporary hotel is located in downtown Cabourg. Guests enjoy a fitness center, pool, and bar. Nearby you’ll find the Hippodrome de Cabourg, Plage de Cabourg, and Pavillon Charles Bertrand.

Hôtel Mercure Paris Gare Montparnasse

This chic hotel is located in the heart of Paris’ Montparnasse neighborhood. Guests enjoy spacious rooms, a traditional streetside restaurant, and an on-site coffee house. Nearby, you’ll find the Luxembourg Gardens, the Rodin...

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Flights

Round-trip flights are one more thing we handle to make your journey as smooth as possible. Our team of travel experts will find the best flight itinerary for you at a competitive rate, thanks to our partnerships with top airlines.

Add our airfare and you’ll get:

  • Round-trip flight for your tour
  • Airport transfers at your destination
  • A great price locked in today
  • 24/7 support from our dedicated service team
  • Options for arriving early, staying longer, or requesting an upgrade
  • Flexible rebooking options if your tour itinerary changes

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FAQ

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2024
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$4,579, $200 off $4,779

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