The attitude of life “à la provençal”

Provence

Tour suggestion

Day 1: Arrival in France – transfer to Avignon

Dinner and overnight stay in the area of Avignon.

Day 2: Avignon – Orange – Wine tasting Châteauneuf

Together with your guide you will spend the morning getting to know Avignon - including its well-known bridge. Later you saunter in the town of Orange while passing the roman constructions; followed by a wine tasting in the castle Châteauneuf du Pape. Dinner and overnight stay in the area of Avignon.

Day 3: Nîmes – Salines (producer of salt) – Arles

During the guided tour in Nîmes you will visit the amphitheatre, constructed according to the ideal of the roman Colosseum. Per Mini-Train you will explore the Saline, the biggest producer of salt in France. In the afternoon there is time to discover the capital of the region: Arles. Dinner and overnight stay in the area of Avignon.

Day 4: Les Beaux (olive oil) - Saint Remy- Glanum

Today you will get to know the oil producing mill Castelas in Les Beaux as well as the charming provincial town Saint Rémy with the roman excavation Glanum. Dinner and overnight stay in the area of Avignon.

Day 5: Salon de Provence – Aix en Provence

In Salon de Provence you will find out more about the legendary Nostradamus. Afterwards, your journey continues towards Aix en Provence. Dinner and overnight stay in the area of Aix en Provence.

Day 6: Aix en Provence

Guided Tour through the charming Aix en Provence. Free time. Excursion by night. Dinner and overnight stay in the area of Aix en Provence.

Day 7: Marseille – beach in Fos sur Mer

This day will start with a guided tour in the most important French seaport: Marseille. In the afternoon you have time to enjoy the 6 km long beach of Fos sur Mer. Dinner and overnight stay in the area of Aix en Provence.

Day 8: Via Valensole – Nice

Your journey continues on the Via Valensole, peppered with lavender, passing Moustiers St. Marie on to the canyon of Verdun. Dinner and overnight stay in the area of Nice.