france extravaganza

Day 1 : Arrival in France

Upon arrival in Paris, transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore, "the ultra-cosmopolitan French Capital City" on your own. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2 : Paris - Paris Illumination tour, River Seine Cruise and Eiffel Tower.

Breakfast at hotel, day free at leisure. In the Evening proceed for Paris City tour + Eiffel Tower visit 2nd level + River Seine Cruise. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3 : Lucerne - Milan - Venice

In the morning, we'll have more time to take photoes in Lucerne. And then, we will head to Milan, IT. First, we will visit Sforza Castle, and then the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and Teatro alla Scala. After, we will head to Venice, IT or nearby city for the night.

Day 4 : Paris - Full Day trip to Disneyland

After a Continental buffet breakfast at the hotel, Proceed for full day tour to Disney Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5 : Venice - Rome

After breakfast, we will take a tour of Venice, IT by way of its famous canal system. Begin with a waterbus ride to San Marco Island, we will stop at the Piazza San Marco, home of Saint Mark's Basilica, and then see the Bridge of Sighs. Afterwards you'll have a chance to see some traditional Venetian craftwork at close quarters with a demonstration by Murano glassblowers. Of course, the ultimate Venice activity is to take a gondola ride through the Grand Canal, and for most people this optional excursion is a must. We will spend the night in the Rome, IT area.

Day 6 : Paris to Marseille

After a buffet breakfast this morning, check-out and take a train transfer and proceed to Marseille, the second largest city in France. After arrival you are free to explore city. You can See the famous 19th century basilica, the Notre Dame de la Garde. From here you will get exceptional view of the city, the islands of the Frioul and the castle. Drive through La Canabiere, the main street of Marseille, lined with beautiful hotels and cafes on either side. At the end of the street see the beautiful Longchamp Palace with its majestic fountains. Proceed to Vieux port, heart of Marseille. On the quai you will see La Criee (Marseille Famous theatre) and Place Thiars, lively square dotted with restaurants and bars. Overnight stay at the hotel

Day 7 : Rome - Vatican City - Arezzo

In the morning we will visit Vatican City, VA, home of the Roman-Catholic papacy and the smallest sovereign state in the world. There, we will visit St. Peter's Basilica. Alternatively, you can choose to add on the optional Sistine Chapel tour to view Michelangelo's famous painted ceiling. Next you'll see the famous Trevi Fountain. After lunch, we will tour spectacular Rome, IT. An optional guided tour of the Coliseum, is highly recommended. We'll also get up close to the nearby Arch of Constantine and optional to tour the Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli or shop at TYO before journey to Arezzo or nearby city for the night.

Day 8 : Marseille to Nice

After a buffet breakfast this morning check-out and proceed to Nice. We will then proceed to your hotel and check-in. Day free at leisure. Overnight stay in Nice

Day 9 : Nice - Day trip to Monaco

After a buffet breakfast this morning, board your coach as we proceed on a guided city tour of Nice. We drive you to Eze Village – perched at the height of an imposing cliff, to visit a perfumery ‘Fragonard’. Here you will see a demonstration of how French perfumes are made. Next, proceed to the wealthy principality of Monaco and Monte Carlo – one of the smallest states in Europe and a genuine high point of your tour. Later, photograph yourself with the Grand Palace, in the backdrop, the residence of Prince Albert, the Ruler of Monaco. You will be amazed at the spectacular view from Monaco and Monte Carlo over the Mediterranean Sea. You also have an opportunity to try your luck at the Grand Casino, the most famous casino in Europe. Later, we drive you on the most famous Formula 1 Grand Prix racing circuit. In the evening we continue our journey to Nice. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 10 : Florence - Pisa - Genoa

Today, we will tour Florence, IT. Begin the day by taking in a wonderful panoramic overview of the city from Piazzale Michelangelo. Next, we can see a demonstration of the traditional craft of leatherworking at close quarters in a local workshop. From here enjoy a guided walk around Florence's many highlights, including the Ponte Vecchio over the Arno, the Piazza del Duomo and Campanile Tower. Pass the Uffizi Gallery. We will have some free time in Florence before we leave for Pisa, IT to see the Leaning Tower. We will head to Genoa nearby city for the night.

Day 11 : Genoa - Monaco - Grasse - Nice - Cannes - Avignon

Today we will journey to Monaco. A walking tour takes you to the grand Prince's Palace before continuing on to view the 1920s Courthouse, the Cliffside Oceanographic Museum, and the Cathedral. Then travel a little further to visit the famous Fragonard Perfume Factory. Next it's Nice, where you'll stop for lunch to sample some excellent local cuisine and warm-hearted hospitality. Then head to Cannes, FR to take some pictures at the Palais des Festivals. We will spend the night in nearby Avignon.

Day 12 : Departure

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight back home.