Included Premium Highlights
- Enjoy an excursion to elegant Monaco, playground of the rich and famous
- See all the sights of the papal city on your little train ride in Avignon
- Visit Sarlat-la-Caneda and see the prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux in the Dordogne Valley
- View Paris from a unique perspective on a leisurely Seine cruise and visit Napoleon's tomb
Included Personal Insights
- Discover the heritage of contemporary art at medieval hilltop Saint-Paul de Vence
- Enjoy a short group tutorial on the wines that complement your evening meals in the Dordogne
Included Additional Excursions & Sights
- Explore the Champagne capital of Troyes and taste the wine in the village of Chablis
- Visit medieval Vezelay with its famous Basilique Ste-Madeleine
- Stay in alpine Chamonix and visit lake side Annecy and Aix-les-Bains
- Visit charming Aix-en-Provence
- Drive on part of the Monaco Grand Prix circuit
- See the Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard
- Wine tasting at Chateauneuf-du-Pape
- Visit the Roman Amphitheatre in Arles
- See the Maison Carree and Roman Arena in Nimes
- Visit Stes Maries-de-la-Mer in the Camargue
- Enjoy a walking tour of Carcassonne
- Visit lovely Cahors
- Visit cliff top Rocamadour
- Visit a Limoges porcelain showroom
- See Notre Dame Cathedral, Arc de Triomphe and the Eiffel Tower
- Scenic Drives - Burgundy, High Alps, Route Napoleon, French Riviera, The Luberon National Park, Camargue, Dordogne Valley
Included First Class Services
- Escorted by a professional Tour Director
- Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with onboard toilet
- Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
- Train journey by TGV from Poitiers to Paris
- Insight Traveller document wallet, map book journal and information pack
- Airport Shuttle arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 1 and Day 16
Included Quality Dining
- Dine-Around evening at your own choice of restaurant from our selection in the Dordogne (DA)
- 15 Buffet Breakfasts (BB) and 5 three-course table d'hote Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)
Optional Cruise Includes
- 7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the River Baroness
- All meals onboard
- Complementary wine during dinner, bottled water in your stateroom, and 24-hour coffee
- 6 shore excursions, fully hosted by English-speaking guides
- Complementary use of bicycles
- Captain's Welcome and Farewell Dinners
- Exciting onboard entertainment and insightful lectures
- All transfers on arrival and departure days