From cathedral halls to fortress walls; from Medieval treasures to Mediterranean pleasures, this vacation in France is a rendez-vous you won’t want to miss. | Offer Expires November 8, 2024

Globus: Touring Beyond

Price: $5,764 CAD Per Person

(Price per person, based on double occupancy.)

Offer: Save Up to $1,350 CAD Per Couple on Select 2025 Globus Tours

Departure Date: May 1, 2025

Return Date: May 11, 2025

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We’ve prepared everything you need for the perfect vacation—from transfers to and from your hotel to expert Local Guides and included VIP sightseeing access to the world’s iconic sites. Your Globus Tour Director is always there to help you make the most out of your free time!

Four Ways Globus Eliminates the Hassles:

  • VIP Access. Skip the lines and get special treatment at the must-see attractions.
  • Perfect Hotels. We’ve done the work to find just the right hotels in just the right locations.
  • Tour Directors. Take your heads out of the guidebook and let expert guides make every destination fascinating.
  • Transportation. Leave the navigating to us – and just sit back and enjoy the ride.

Photo: Map of the itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Paris, France

Welcome to Paris!

At 5 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome drink.

Day 2: Paris

J’adore Paris

Free time this morning followed by guided sightseeing that features some of the major landmarks. This evening, enjoy Globus Local Favorite a dinner cruise on the Seine with incredible sights of the city.

Photo: Paris, France

Day 3: Paris - Nantes

Voyages Extraordinaires

Nantes: Guided walking tour includes sights of the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Ile Feydeau, Place Royale and Passage Pommeraye.

Day 4: Nantes - Cognac - Bordeaux

Local Spirit

Cognac: Globus Local Favorite Guided visit of the Chateau Royale du Cognac and cognac tasting.

Bordeaux: Free-time this evening.

Day 5: Bordeaux

Beyond the vineyards

Guided walking tour to discover historic neighbourhoods such as Quinconces and Saint Pierre. Stop at a local patisserie to try a traditional canele pastry.

Photo: Bordeaux, France

Day 6: Bordeaux - Carcassonne

Medieval Battle Sites

Carcassonne: Take an orientation walk by the ancient battlements and enjoy free time to explore this delightful medieval town.

Day 7:  Carcassonne - Nimes - Le Baux de Provence - Marseilles

Roman Influences

Nimes: Enjoy an orientation walk to admire the Roman Amphitheater and the Maison Carrée, an ancient Roman Temple.

Le Baux de Provence: Olive Oil mill visit with olive oil tasting.

Marseilles: Free time this evening.

Photo: Roman Amphitheatre in Nimes, France

Day 8: Marseilles

Musical Marches

Guided sightseeing features a walk in the city’s oldest district – Le Panier, with a visit to the Cathedral La Major, the old port and a scenic drive along the panoramic waterfront road. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in the old port area.

Day 9: Marseille - Aix-En-Provence - Nice

Beautiful Boulevards

Aix-En-Provence: Orientation walk of the city features the elegant Cours Mirabeau and free time to explore further.

Nice: Evening at leisure.

Day 10: Nice

La belle

Follow your local guide for a walking tour through the old town, characterised by narrow cobbled streets, charming squares, and Baroque churches. Free time in the afternoon. This evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 11: Nice

Safe travels until we meet again!

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.

Don't delay, book your adventure today! Offer expires November 8, 2024.

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Book and deposit a select 2025 Globus Tour to save an additional $675 off per person on the land price. Booking must be made and under deposit between July 1 - November 8, 2024, for select travel dates in 2025. Offer applies to se...

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For more than 90 years, Globus is the gold standard of fully escorted tours and creates vacations with just the right balance of included features – from local favorites to VIP access to the must-see sites – and free time to explore on your own.

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