Day 1: Usa - France
Day 2: Paris
This afternoon, stroll down the most famous avenue of the capital, the Champs-Elysées. Climb to the top of the Arc de Triomphe to admire the view then see the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier You will walk through le Trocadéro and view “la Ville Lumière” from the third floor of the Eiffel Tower. Afterwards, board a glass-topped Bateau Mouche and enjoy a refreshing cruise on the Seine RiverHave dinner at a local restaurant.
Enjoy a night stroll of the illuminated Paris before night accomodation at your hotel
Day 3: Paris
Your tour manager will take you to the Latin Quater to visit the Sorbonne University, the most famous French university. Discover the Palais du Luxembourg, home to the Senate, the upper
house of the French Parliament.
Dinner in the Latin Quarter before returning to your hotel for night accommodation.
Day 4: Paris
Visit the Musée d´Orsay to see its extensive collection of 19th and 20th century art.
Later in the afternoon, head up to the highest point in Paris, Montmartre (known locally as La Butte). Climb the steps to reach the Sacré-Cœur, Montmartre’s hilltop church and most famous landmark
Enjoy dinner in Montmartre and overnight accommodation in Paris.
Day 5: Paris, Avignon
Get ready for an city stroll with your tour manager. Old Avignon is a walled medieval city shaped like a rhombus and bordered on two sides by the mighty Rhône. Its fortified ramparts run unbroken for 4.5km. You will see the “Pont Saint Benezet”, an 800 year old bridge.
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Night accommodation in Avignon
Day 6: Avignon
Next, visit the Parc Rocher des Doms, where on a clear day you should be able to see as far as Mont Ventoux (1,909m), the tallest mountain in Provence.
Finally you will enter the Musée Angladon. Occupying the former home of the heir to the Parisian couturier and collector Jacques Doucet, this museum exhibits paintings by Picasso, Degas, Derain, Modigliani, Van Gogh, Manet, Cezanne and Sisley
Dinner and night accommodation in Avignon
Day 7: Avignon, Aix En Provence, Nice
Open the doors of Cézanne’s studio and enter the artist’s private world. Discover the house where he began painting. See some of his works in thespace dedicated to him in the Granet Museum. Have some free time for lunch and to do a bit more exploring in the pedestrian historical center of Aix.
Drive to Nice on the French Riviera.
Dinner and overnight accommodation in Nice.
Day 8: Nice
impregnable citadel. Next visit the central square of Place Rossetti and the Baroque Cathédrale de Sainte-Réparate. See how the famous “bonbons niçois” are made at the Confiserie Florian.
Visit the National Marc Chagall Museum, desgined in part by the artist himself where you can see a beautiful exhibit of his iconic work and the stained glass installation he made.
Dinner and overnight accommodation in Nice.
Day 9: Nice, Pisa
The Cathedral Square contains the principal religious monuments of the city – the Cathedral, the Baptistery and the cemetary. Enter the leaning tower of Pisa, emblem of the city. Built between the XII and the XIV century, this tower leans because the ground gave way during its construction.
Dinner and night accommodation in Pisa.
Day 10: Pisa, Florence
After lunch, see Florence’s famous Cathedral: Il Duomo and Ghiberti’s, famous bronze doors of the Baptistery, next, enter the Galleria Dell’Accademia, containing Michelangelo’s
monumental figure of David. Visit the Loggia del Mercato Nuovo, famous for leather goods.
Enjoy dinner with your group in a local restaurant.
Night accommodation in Florence
Day 11: Florence, Rome
Upon arrival, stretch your legs during a walking tour. Your first stop will be the Panteon on Piazza della Rotonda, an ancient building perfectly preserved and converted into a church in the 7th century. Wander through some of the main streets and squares of Rome, and discover La Piazza Navona, la Fontana di Trevi, la Piazza di Spagna, Campo di Fiori and la Bocca della Verita
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Night accommodation in Rome
Day 12: Rome
This afternoon, take a guided tour of the Vatican City. Visit the Musei Vaticani and view Raffael’s amazing murals and see the Gallery of Tapestries. Finish off your tour with the Sistine Chapel. Wander under the newly renovated ceiling and feast your eyes on Michelangelo’s aweinspiring mural of the Last Judgement. Next, enter Saint Peter’s Basilica, the Renaissance church in the Vatican City.
Tonight, enjoy an entertaining dinner show at Restaurant Papa Rex.
Overnight accommodation in Rome
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