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Itinerary
Nice
3 Nights Stay
Nice3 Nights
Day 01
Morning
Arrive in Valbonne airport. Get transferred to your hotel in Nice.
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 02
Mountain Train Experience: Hike & Mystic Forest (From Nice)
Full Day
Mountain Train Experience: Hike & Mystic Forest (From Nice)
Day 03
Nice: 1 or 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Full Day
Nice: 1 or 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Train ride to Paris
Paris
3 Nights Stay
Paris3 Nights
Day 04
Morning to Noon
Checkout of your hotel. Take your train from Nice to Paris. Check-in to your new hotel
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 05
Paris: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional Cruise
Full Day
Paris: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional Cruise
Day 06
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
From Paris: Versailles Palace & Gardens with Transportation
Noon to Evening
From Paris: Versailles Palace & Gardens with Transportation
Train ride to Marseille
Marseille
3 Nights Stay
Marseille3 Nights
Day 07
Morning to Noon
Checkout of your hotel. Take your train from Paris to Marseille. Check-in to your new hotel
Marseille: Muse de l'Illusion Entry Ticket
Evening
Marseille: Muse de l'Illusion Entry Ticket
Day 08
Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Full Day
Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Day 09
Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic
Morning to Noon
Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic
Marseille: Old Port to Cit Radieuse Rooftop Tuk-Tuk Tour
Evening
Marseille: Old Port to Cit Radieuse Rooftop Tuk-Tuk Tour
Train ride to Lyon
Lyon
2 Nights Stay
Lyon2 Nights
Day 10
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Take your train from Marseille to Lyon. Check-in to your new hotel
Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Lyon: Guided Sightseeing Cruise
Evening
Lyon: Guided Sightseeing Cruise
Day 11
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Lyon Segway Tour: Presqu'le of Lyon
Noon
Lyon Segway Tour: Presqu'le of Lyon
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 12
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon to Evening
Take your flight back home. Hope you end up with a lot of memories and a few souvenirs too.
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(Translated by Google) I was able to benefit from a stay in Paris on a long weekend with complete peace of mind thanks to PickYourTrail planning. All the information was available in the app. (Original) Jai pu bnficier dun sjour Paris sur un long weekend en toute srnit grce la planification de PickYourTrail. Toutes les infos taient disponibles dans lapp.Sophie Martinon, Trip to France

11 Nights Adventure Itinerary: Explore France's Scenic Train Route

Embarking on an 11-night journey through France is nothing short of magical. Picture yourself gliding through the picturesque landscapes aboard scenic trains, from the sun-soaked coast of Nice to the romantic streets of Paris. This adventure invites you to discover France's cultural treasures, indulge in its culinary delights, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of its cities. Each stop offers a unique experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in local customs and stories.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Nice: Stroll along the iconic Promenade des Anglais and explore the vibrant markets filled with local produce and artisanal goods.
  • Paris: Experience the romantic allure of the Eiffel Tower and take a leisurely walk through the charming Montmartre district.
  • Marseille: Uncover the rich history of the Old Port and indulge in the city's diverse culinary scene, from fresh seafood to traditional bouillabaisse.
  • Lyon: Savor the gastronomic delights of this city known as the culinary capital of France, and don’t miss out on the historic Vieux Lyon.

Travel Tips for France

  • Train Pass: Consider purchasing a rail pass for unlimited travel on France's trains; it’s cost-effective and convenient for explorers.
  • Local Cuisine: Be adventurous with your meals; try regional specialties like Socca in Nice or Bouchon dishes in Lyon.
  • Language: While many locals speak English, learning a few basic French phrases can enhance your experience and show respect for the culture.
  • Timing: Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.

Conclusion

As you weave through the enchanting cities of France, the memories you create will stay with you long after your journey ends. Each destination has its unique charm, from the azure coastline of Nice to the historic lanes of Paris. This 11-night tour not only showcases the beauty of France but also allows you to experience its rich heritage and warm hospitality firsthand.

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Reviewed on :14 Oct 2024
(Translated by Google) I was able to benefit from a stay in Paris on a long weekend with complete peace of mind thanks to PickYourTrail planning. All the information was available in the app. (Original) Jai pu bnficier dun sjour Paris sur un long weekend en toute srnit grce la planification de PickYourTrail. Toutes les infos taient disponibles dans lapp.
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Reviewed on :14 Oct 2024
(Translated by Google) I was able to benefit from a stay in Paris on a long weekend with complete peace of mind thanks to PickYourTrail planning. All the information was available in the app. (Original) Jai pu bnficier dun sjour Paris sur un long weekend en toute srnit grce la planification de PickYourTrail. Toutes les infos taient disponibles dans lapp.
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Meenakshisundaram
Reviewed on :31 Jul 2024
It was indeed a wonderful and unique experience. The team from pick your trail were very professional and the 24/7 support chat during the tour window was really helpful and the responses were fast and clear. The next day schedule pops up inbthe chat the previous day evening. Overall we enjoyed our swiss and paris trip.
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Reviewed on :31 Jul 2024
It was indeed a wonderful and unique experience. The team from pick your trail were very professional and the 24/7 support chat during the tour window was really helpful and the responses were fast and clear. The next day schedule pops up inbthe chat the previous day evening. Overall we enjoyed our swiss and paris trip.
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Ankita Jena
Reviewed on :13 Jul 2024
I recently had an amazing last-minute trip to Paris organized by Pickyourtrail, and I wanted to share my positive experience. The team, especially Nayanshi, Divya, Naveen, and everyone else involved, went above and beyond to make it the best trip of my life. Pickyourtrail was fantastic at handling a last-minute trip. They were able to quickly secure flights, hotels, and activities that fit my needs. I felt like my trip was truly customized to my interests. The team was professional, friendly, and always available to answer my questions. Overall, I highly recommend Pickyourtrail for anyone looking to plan a trip. They made the entire process stress-free and ensured I had an unforgettable experience.
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Reviewed on :13 Jul 2024
I recently had an amazing last-minute trip to Paris organized by Pickyourtrail, and I wanted to share my positive experience. The team, especially Nayanshi, Divya, Naveen, and everyone else involved, went above and beyond to make it the best trip of my life. Pickyourtrail was fantastic at handling a last-minute trip. They were able to quickly secure flights, hotels, and activities that fit my needs. I felt like my trip was truly customized to my interests. The team was professional, friendly, and always available to answer my questions. Overall, I highly recommend Pickyourtrail for anyone looking to plan a trip. They made the entire process stress-free and ensured I had an unforgettable experience.
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Reviewed on :12 May 2023
Not that the itinerary prepared by pick your trail was not good, but it was the whole app interface and the support during the trip that makes them apart. I booked France trip from their app and boy i was pleasantly surprised. Highly recommended.
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Reviewed on :12 May 2023
Not that the itinerary prepared by pick your trail was not good, but it was the whole app interface and the support during the trip that makes them apart. I booked France trip from their app and boy i was pleasantly surprised. Highly recommended.
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Sarath Kumaran
Reviewed on :14 Oct 2022
Itinerary was chalked out perfectly without any hassle. It was easier to cover maximum spots in Swiss and France.
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Sarath Kumaran
Reviewed on :14 Oct 2022
Itinerary was chalked out perfectly without any hassle. It was easier to cover maximum spots in Swiss and France.
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Reviewed on :14 Jul 2022
Just back from a wonderful trip to France, thanks to Pickyourtrail team. Starting from the planning the team helped US with the best suggestions. What i loved the most is how we got to customize our package as we wanted. The support team also helped us by clearing all our doubts. Thank you so much for making honeymoon trip a memorable one.
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Reviewed on :14 Jul 2022
Just back from a wonderful trip to France, thanks to Pickyourtrail team. Starting from the planning the team helped US with the best suggestions. What i loved the most is how we got to customize our package as we wanted. The support team also helped us by clearing all our doubts. Thank you so much for making honeymoon trip a memorable one.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What cities will I visit during the 11-night adventure?

During your 11-night adventure, you will explore Nice, Paris, Marseille, and Lyon, each offering unique cultural and culinary experiences.

Is this itinerary suitable for families?

Yes, this itinerary is suitable for families, with activities and attractions that cater to all ages.

What is the best time to visit France?

The best time to visit France is during spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) when the weather is mild and tourist crowds are smaller.

Are there guided tours available in the cities?

Yes, guided tours are available in each city, providing insights into the local culture, history, and attractions.

What should I pack for this trip?

Pack comfortable clothing and shoes for walking, as well as a light jacket for cooler evenings. Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful sights!

Can I take day trips from these cities?

Absolutely! Each city offers various day trip options, from exploring nearby vineyards to visiting historical sites.

How do I travel between cities?

Travel between cities is primarily by train, which is efficient and allows you to enjoy the scenic French countryside.
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