Paris, the Riviera and Italy

Travel from French elegance to Italian grandeur along the sun-drenched Mediterranean coast. Begin in Paris amid world-class art and iconic monuments, then speed south to the glamorous French Riviera where mountain villages overlook azure waters. Continue to Italy, where Florence's Renaissance genius and Rome's eternal splendor reveal why these cities have inspired artists for centuries.
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Itinerary

day
1
Day 1: Overnight Flight to Paris
day
2
Day 2: Welcome to France!
  • Meet your Tour Director at the airport
  • Explore Paris on foot with your Tour Director
    Notre-Dame Cathedral, Île de la Cité, Latin Quarter
  • Visit the Louvre
day
3
Day 3: Explore Paris
  • Guided tour of Paris
    Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Les Invalides, Eiffel Tower, Place de la Concorde
  • Free time or Optional guided excursion to Versailles
    State Apartments, Hall of Mirrors, Gardens of Versailles
  • Enjoy a Seine River cruise
day
4
Day 4: Paris - French Riviera
  • Travel by TGV train to Nice
day
5
Day 5: Explore the French Riviera
  • Explore Monaco & Èze with your Tour Director
    Prince’s Palace, Parfumerie visit in Èze
  • Explore Nice with your Tour Director
    Vieux Nice, Promenade des Anglais
day
6
Day 6: French Riviera - Florence
  • Travel via Pisa to Florence
  • See the Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Visit the Baptistery of St. John and the Pisa Cathedral
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7
Day 7: Explore Florence
  • Guided tour of Florence
    Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, Chiesa di Santa Croce, Brunelleschi's Duomo, Gates of Paradise
  • Enjoy gelato!
  • Explore Florence on your own
day
8
Day 8: Florence - Rome
  • Travel to Rome
  • Guided tour of Ancient Rome
    Visit the Colosseum, Visit the Roman Forum
day
9
Day 9: Explore Rome
  • Guided tour of Vatican City
    Visit the Vatican Museums, Visit the Sistine Chapel, Visit St. Peter’s Basilica
  • Explore Rome on foot with your Tour Director
    Piazza Navona, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps
  • Special farewell dinner
day
10
Day 10: Depart for home

Inclusions

Hotels

8 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms

Meals

European breakfast and multi-course dinner daily (unless otherwise noted)

Airfare & transportation

Round-trip flights on major carriers, comfortable motorcoach and/or public transportation provided to scheduled activities

Entrances

Entrances to all activities denoted as 'visit' on itinerary

Guided sightseeing

Expert, local guides included per itinerary

Tour Director

Full-time logistical and experienced partners with your group 24/7

Meals

Special farewell meal on your final night, ensuring a high note to cap off the trip

Emergency Support

24 hour Emergency service, we will be there for you

Travel Protection

Included on-tour travel protection with medical , illness and more

Price Tour

Departure Date
Gateway

Free Place Ratio
Group Size Estimate
Travel Protection
($100)
($250)
Optional Excursions
Make Group Private?
Include Tips?
Rewards


Tour Fee
$4,129

Tour Fee $4,329*
Enrollment Discount $-200+
Total for Students $4,129
Adult Fee $85
Total for Adults $4,214
Price Valid Until 7/22/2025
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