On this Escape, you can experience the best of France with the locals and not the tourist crowds—and during the low season so you won’t pay high-season prices. From its vibrant cities and charming, smaller towns…to the beautiful countryside and sumptuous cuisine, France has it all! On this French Escape, you’ll get a sample of everything France has to offer with overnights in Paris, Dijon, Avignon, and Nice. Highlights of this French tour include guided sightseeing of Paris with an elevator ride to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. Just imagine the views from this vantage point!

A visit to the remarkable Palace and Gardens of Versailles is sure to delight. The principal residence of the French kings from the time of Louis XIV to Louis XVI, it is nothing short of spectacular. Other tour highlights are a stop at Pont du Gard to admire the largest remaining Roman aqueduct in France; walking tours in Avignon, Aix-en-Provence, and Nice; and a special welcome dinner in Paris, as well as a special farewell dinner at a local restaurant in Èze to try some local specialties. These are just some of the many highlights included on this marvelous escorted tour of France. Don’t miss this marvelous vacation offered at a price that screams, “Let’s go!”

City Highlights

PARIS Welcome dinner at a local restaurant; guided sightseeing, ascend the Eiffel TowerVERSAILLES Guided [LF] visit of the palace and gardens dijon OrientationPONT DU GARD Take pictures of the Roman aqueductAVIGNON Walking tour, take pictures of the Palace of the PopesAIX–EN–PROVENCE Walking tour; [LF] Café au lait and calissonsNICE Walking tour of the Old TownÈZE Visit a perfume factory; farewell dinner at a local restaurant

Meals

Meals Full buffet breakfast daily; 2 three-course dinners with wine: a welcome dinner in Paris and a farewell dinner in Èze

Notes

Hotels listed may occasionaly be substituted with alternate hotels of equivalent standard.

Transportation

Motorcoach. Free wi-fi available on your motorcoach and in most hotel lobbies.