Cote d Azur and Burgundy (English North)
Arles, FRANCIA
Arles, FRANCIA
Avignon, FRANCIA
Avignon, FRANCIA
Lyon, FRANCIA
Lyon, FRANCIA
Tournus, FRANCIA
Tournus, FRANCIA
Beaune, FRANCIA
Beaune, FRANCIA
Dijon, FRANCIA
Dijon, FRANCIA
Paris, FRANCIA
Paris, FRANCIA
MARSEILLE / ARLES / AVIGNON / LYON
Welcome to your tour with Europamundo!Villages, landscapes, history – today we’ll see some of the most beautiful places in Provence. In Arles, a UNESCO World Heritage city, we’ll explore its Roman and medieval legacy and be reminded of Van Gogh. In Les Baux, we’ll visit this small medieval village and include admission to Carrières de Lumières, an impressive underground show that combines art, image, and sound in its old quarries. We’ll have time for lunch and a stroll in Avignon, home to the immense Palais des Papes. Our journey will continue to Lyon, where we’ll walk through the World Heritage Site old town and take the cable car up to Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a huge basilica offering a great view over the city.Note: If tickets for the Carrières de Lumières show are unavailable due to closure or high demand, we will instead transfer to the Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard.
LYON / TOURNUS / SAVIGNY CASTLE / BEAUNE / DIJON
We’ll set off from Lyon and head to the Burgundy region. Our first stop will be Tournus, a quaint little town with an imposing stone gate and a large abbey. After that, we’ll travel to Beaune, where we’ll have time for lunch and to explore the wine capital of Burgundy. We recommend visiting the wine museum or the historic hospice. Next, we’ll visit the Savigny Castle, situated in the heart of this winemaking region. Built in the 15th century, the castle houses extraordinary museums featuring motorbikes, racing cars, planes, and helicopters. Our journey will continue to Dijon, the capital of Burgundy, known for its lively streets and numerous medieval and Renaissance buildings, including the standout Palace of the Dukes.
DIJON / ABBEY OF FONTENAY / SEMUR-EN-AUXOIS / VéZELAY / PARIS
We’ll leave Dijon for Fontenay Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where we’ll include admission to this Cistercian center. Afterward, we’ll stop in Semur-en-Auxois, a medieval city surrounded by impressive ancient walls. Still in Burgundy, we’ll have time for lunch and a stroll in Vézelay, one of France’s most beautiful villages, where its immense basilica was one of the starting points of the Way of St. James. In the afternoon, we’ll continue our route to Paris, arriving in the evening.
PARIS
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
IBIS MARSEILLE CENTRE EUROMED
Address: 25 Boulevard de Dunkerque
Postal Code: 13002
APPARTCITY LYON CITE INTERNATIONALE
Address: 157, Grande Rue de Saint Clair - 69 300 CALUIRE-ET-CUIRE - France
Postal Code: 69 300
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS DIJON
Address: 8 Rue de la Glaciere Saint-Apollinaire
Postal Code: 21850
- Europamundo General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
- Ticket admission: Carrieres de Lumiere show, Savigny Medieval Castle , Fontenay Abbey
- Funicular: Lyon
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