Explore The French Riviera

Overview

Come see how both historical sites and captivating views merge seamlessly together on the Explore the French Riviera tour! The French Riviera is known for breathtaking views, sunny beaches, and Monaco; it also has some rich history including the best maintained Roman ruins and was a stronghold of the Papacy until the French Revolution. Your group will get to experience the best of both worlds on this unforgettable tour!

*Note – UK/ETA & EU/ETIAS application & fees not included.

**This trip qualifies for educator CEUs.

Day 1 - Travel Day

Day 2 - Nice

Day 3 - Cannes

Day 4 - Monaco / Oceanographic Museum

Day 5 - Nice / Nice Cathedral / Promenade

Day 6 - Marseille

Day 7 - Avignon / Pont du Gard

Day 8 - Avignon / Papal Palace

Day 9 - Travel Day

Itinerary

Day 1 - Travel Day

Day 2 - Nice

Meet your JE Tour Director after customs
Coach transportation to hotel
Lunch
Late afternoon walking tour of Nice old town
Dinner

Day 3 - Cannes

Breakfast at hotel
Depart for a day trip to Cannes
Lunch in Cannes
Afternoon walk along La Croisette with time to shop
Return to Nice
Dinner

Day 4 - Monaco / Oceanographic Museum

Breakfast at hotel
Depart for Monaco
Exterior visit to the Palace
Interior self-guided tour of the Oceanographic Museum
Lunch and time to explore Le Rocher
Exterior views of the harbor then shop along Blvd des Moulins
Visit one of the many gardens before leaving the city-state
Return to Nice
Dinner

Day 5 - Nice / Nice Cathedral / Promenade

Breakfast
Morning self-guided visit to the Nice Cathedral
Lunch
Afternoon visit to the Promenade
Dinner

Day 6 - Marseille

Depart for Marseille via coach
Arrive at hotel and drop-off luggage
Guided walking tour of Marseille
Lunch
Visit the Basilique Notre Dame (or optional beach afternoon)
Dinner

Day 7 - Avignon / Pont du Gard

Breakfast
Drive to Avignon
Lunch
Afternoon visit to Pont du Gard
Dinner
Enjoy devotions in the city

Day 8 - Avignon / Papal Palace

Breakfast
See the Papal Palace
Lunch
Time to see the Old Port and La Plaine and Noailles
Depart for Nice, France
Dinner

Day 9 - Travel Day

Why Travel with JE?

CEU Accreditation

Joshua Expeditions is an approved CEU provider for ACSI, offering CEU credits to teachers on select trips.

Safety

At JE, safety is paramount. Our Guides go through a variety of trainings to help prepare them for any issue that may arise.

You Help Us Give Back

Your JE trip helps us build homes for hurting families, provide food for hungry children, and impact low-income communities.

Online Process

Our goal is to take away the hassle of paperwork, trip logistics, insurance, and payments through our simple online process.

Affordability

We know the economy can affect travel plans. Our staff works to help you create a budget while still providing the best for every traveler.

JE Travel Experience

High quality, Christ-centered travel engaging the local world through a Biblical worldview for personal transformation.

High Quality

Every JE tour offers high quality local meals and hotel accommodations to provide the best possible travel experience.

Curriculum-Focused Travel

Our experienced JE Staff will work with you to create a travel experience that integrates with your teaching curriculum.

Interested in This Tour?

Contact one of our Travel Specialists to begin planning your JE tour.

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