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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
2 Nights Stay
Paris2 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
Train ride to Marseille
Marseille
2 Nights Stay
Marseille2 Nights
Day 06
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 07
Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Full Day
Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Train ride to Lyon
Lyon
2 Nights Stay
Lyon2 Nights
Day 08
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 09
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 10
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

9 Nights Scenic Train Route Itinerary Through France

Embarking on a scenic train journey through France is an experience like no other. Over the course of 9 nights, you'll traverse stunning landscapes, from the sun-kissed shores of Nice to the romantic allure of Paris, the vibrant energy of Marseille, and the cultural richness of Lyon. Each city pulses with its unique rhythm, offering delectable cuisine, historic landmarks, and a glimpse into the local way of life. This itinerary is curated for those who appreciate leisure travel, allowing you to soak in the sights and sounds at a relaxed pace.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Nice: Stroll along the pebbled beaches of the French Riviera and dive into the lively atmosphere of its markets.
  • Paris: Marvel at the Eiffel Tower and indulge in the world-renowned culinary scene.
  • Marseille: Explore the colorful Old Port and visit the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde.
  • Lyon: Treat your taste buds with local delicacies in a traditional bouchon, and soak up the city's rich history.

Travel Tips for France

  • Always validate your train ticket before boarding to avoid hefty fines.
  • Try to learn a few essential French phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
  • Pack comfortable shoes for all the walking and exploring you'll do in the cities.
  • Consider getting a Paris Museum Pass for easier access to various attractions.

Conclusion

A scenic train journey through France is not just about reaching your destination; it's about embracing the moments along the way. From the breathtaking views of the countryside to the rich tapestry of each city's culture, this 9-night itinerary invites you to explore, indulge, and fall in love with France all over again. Whether you're sipping coffee in a Parisian café or enjoying a sunset in Nice, every moment becomes a cherished memory in this enchanting country.

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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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(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 :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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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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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 :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 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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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 are included in the 9 Nights train itinerary?

The itinerary includes Nice, Paris, Marseille, and Lyon.

How does the scenic train route enhance the travel experience?

The scenic train route offers stunning views of the French countryside and allows for a relaxed travel experience between cities.

Is there a recommended travel season for this itinerary?

The best time to travel is during spring (April to June) or fall (September to October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

What types of activities can I enjoy in these cities?

You can explore beaches in Nice, visit landmarks in Paris, enjoy the Old Port in Marseille, and savor local cuisine in Lyon.

Are there any travel passes or discounts available for sightseeing?

Yes, consider getting a Paris Museum Pass or city transport cards for discounts on various attractions and transportation.

How do I prepare for the train travels between cities?

Ensure you validate your ticket before boarding and arrive at the train station 30 minutes early to find your platform.

What should I pack for a 9 Nights journey in France?

Pack comfortable clothing and shoes for walking, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and a reusable water bottle for staying hydrated.
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