Considered to be among the most beautiful stretches of coastline in the world, the Italian and French Rivieras make for wonderful vacation destinations. During this 4 day escorted tour, you will catch a glimpse of the Italian Riviera during a stop in San Remo, famous for its flowers and coastal views. Afterwards, you will visit the small country of Monaco before settling in Nice for the night. Over the next few days, you will visit some of the most iconic areas of the French Riviera areas such as St. Raphael, St. Tropez and Grasse, the heart of France's authentic perfume production. Enjoy plenty of sunny days and time by the sea before returning to Milan at the end of the tour.
From Milan to Milan
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: San Remo, Monaco, Montecarlo, Nice, St. Raphael, St Tropez, Esterel Coast, St. Paul De Vence, Grasse, Cannes
TRAVEL ITINERARY:
DAY 1: MILAN, SAN REMO, MONTECARLO, NICE
Early morning meet and greet with your tour group in a designated meeting point in the historical center of Milan. Transfer to San Remo, the city of flowers and sunny days. The local economy is based on flower farming and tourism, and San Remo also hosts the Italian Song Festival each year. You may enjoy a nice stroll along the charming beaches and promenades, shopping in the boutiques along the main street or a visit to the town's Casino. After lunch (not included), the sightseeing tour continues on to Monaco, a very small, but glamorous country. We'll pass by the Prince's Palace and pause for pictures in front of the Cathedral where American actress Grace Kelly became Princess Grace and was later buried. The tour will continue with a drive around Montecarlo, home of the Grand Prix and the Montecarlo Casino, where many movies have been filmed. We’ll move on to Nice where you will check into your hotel for the night.
DAY 2: NICE, ST RAPHAEL, ST TROPEZ, ESTEREL COAST, NICE
After breakfast at the hotel, we’ll go on a "star gazing" tour of the French Rivera. St. Raphael and St. Tropez are both famous for their beaches and the celebrities that flock to them. Don’t forget your autograph book! In the afternoon, we’ll travel back to Nice through the Esterel Coast. You’ll love the beautiful panorama of craggy cliffs and shining sea. You’ll enjoy a good night’s sleep at the hotel.
DAY 3: NICE, ST PAUL DE VENCE, GRASSE, CANNES, NICE
You’ll enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading to St. Paul de Vance, a small medieval town with a rich artistic heritage. You’ll see the remains of medieval walls and landscapes that influenced Chagall and Prevert. We’ll stop in the town of Grasse for lunch (not included) and visit its beautiful town center and cathedral. The town is home to largest perfume factories in France and is considered to be the perfume capital of the world. After lunch, you’ll stop in Cannes, home of the famous film festival and beautiful beaches. You’ll return to the hotel in Nice for the night.
DAY 4: NICE, MILAN
You’ll have the whole morning to yourself after breakfast to enjoy Nice’s shops and atmosphere. After lunch, we’ll take you back to Milan, where the tour, and our services, will end.
PACKAGE START AT $1,368.00 INCLUDES:
- Transportation by Deluxe motor coach or minivan as per itinerary;
- Accommodation in 4 Star Hotel in double/twin rooms with private facilities;
- Breakfast daily;
- Multilingual Tour-Escort (with minimum 9 participants);
- Panoramic Visits as per itinerary;
- Vat Taxes and service Charges.
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED:
- All Land & Air prices: Additional U.S. & Foreign Departure Taxes and Surcharges Fee(s) assessed by the Airlines.
- Beverages.
- Entrance Fees to Monuments or Museums, Tips, Extras.
- Porterage Service.
- Hospitality city tax which varies by city and hotel category. If applicable it has to be paid locally to the hotel.
- All what is not mentioned in “PACKAGE INCLUDES”.
GENERAL CONDITIONS:
Multi language escorted group tour with minimum 9 participants.
If less than 9 participants only private minivan with multilingual speaking Driver.
All departure are Guaranteed.
Due to technical and logistic reasons, the itinerary may be reversed or modified.
This tour includes also France. Some nationalities require also a Visa. It is responsibility of the travelers to check with appropriate consulates if any Visa is required.
(*) Rate based on two adult persons sharing a double or twin bedded room with private bathroom. Single rooms are available at an additional supplement. Children’s, triple room rates and alternative accommodation arrangements are available upon request. (Additional and different charges may apply).
