Join the Rotary Club of Phillipsburg, NJ., and tour The French Riviera with Post Tour in Paris Extension. A WOW factor trip. 9 days starting October 30, 2025. Highlights...Nice • Food Tour & Tasting • Nice Flower Market • Monaco • Monte Carlo • Choice on Tour: Monte Carlo Panoramic Tour or Monaco's Oceanographic Museum • Grasse • Fragonard FRAGRANCE Factory with Perfumery Workshop • Cannes • Saint Honorat
Island & Wine Tasting • Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild • St. Paul de
Vence . 9 Days • 12 Meals: 7 Breakfasts • 2 Lunches • 3 Dinners.
Includes flights and transfers from the Pburg Area,
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Day 1 Overnight FlightDays 2 – 8 Hotel Radisson Blu Beachfront Hotel, Nice, France.
Day 1: Overnight FlightIt’s time to live the good life and embark on a getaway to the fabulous French Riviera, or Côte d'Azur. With its elegant coastal resorts, superb eateries, chic boutiques and captivating museums, it’s the ultimate sunny retreat for the elite. Unpack your bags just once and stay at a single hotel for your entire adventure, which begins with an overnight flight to France.
Day 2: Nice (French Riviera), France Tour BeginsYour tour commences in the stunning city of Nice, a coastal pearl of the Mediterranean known for its legendary opulence and balmy beaches. With an average of 300 sunny days per year, Nice is a seaside paradise. This evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner in Vieux Nice featuring Mediterranean-inspired French cuisine. Today dinner will be Included.
Day 3: Nice: The Flower Market & the Local FoodieStep into the shoes of a local and navigate the Tram this morning. Get familiar with the routes and use it to your advantage during some free time. With a local expert, discover Niceby meandering through the city’s famed and colorful flower market. Then, delve into the Old Town, sampling local delicacies while on a tasting tour. The rest of the day is yours. Perhaps you’ll return to your hotel and stroll along the lively seafront Promenade des Anglais. You may even stay downtown and visit one of Nice’s world-class art galleries, such as the Chagall or the Matisse Museums. Maybe you’ll find your favorite café for the week and soak in the local life. Today breakfast and lunch will be included.
Day 4: Monaco: Alluring & RoyalTravel along the spectacular Corniche coastal road to the Principality of Monaco. On a walking tour, view the changing of the guards and visit the Cathedral of Monaco – the permanent resting place of Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace. Then it’s your choice! Explore the tiny Principality on a panoramic Little Train tour* taking you across to MonteCarlo for views of its famous Casino OR visit the Oceanographic Museum, perusing its aquarium and the collection of fossils and skeletons amassed by the great researcher Jacques Cousteau. Today breakfast will be included.
Day 5: Hilltop Grasse & Perfume WorkshopToday, learn the secrets of perfume making during a hands-on workshop and tour of the Fragonard Perfumery, where fragrant formulations have been prepared since 1782. Spend time soaking up the atmosphere of this charming Provençal hill town before returning to Nice for an evening at leisure. Perhaps you’ll join an optional excursion that takes you to the most Italian, French village of Menton. After working up an appetite, savor a peaceful dinner in the medieval Village of Eze. Today breakfast will be included.
Day 6: Glamorous Cannes Saint Honorat Island & Wine TastingJourney to Cannes and rub elbows with Europe’s elite. Walk in the footsteps of celebrities when you see the Film Festival Palace and the iconic red carpet featured during theCannes Film Festival. During free time, explore the cobbled lanes of the Le Suquet neighborhood or the lively Forville farmer’s market. Then, sail** across the Bay of Cannes to thetiny island of SaintHonorat, belonging to the monks of Lérins Abbey. Pause for a taste of the locally produced wine before returning to Nice in the late afternoon. Back in Nice thisevening, savor a wine paired tasting menu highlighting the delights of the South of France. Today breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 7: Once Upon a VillaHead to Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, referred to as the crown jewel of the French Riviera, where you’ll visit the impressive Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild. Uncover the lush gardens repletewith jaw dropping views of the Mediterranean Sea. Your visit to the villa is complete with lunch served in the charming tearoom overlooking the Bay of Villefranche. Back in Nice, enjoyfree time to relax and take in the laidback atmosphere along the Riviera. Perhaps you’ll set off in search of the whimsical architecture of St. Nicholas’ cathedral. Today breakfast andlunch will be included.
Day 8: St. Paul de Vence: An Artist’s HavenThis morning, venture to historic St. Paul de Vence, situated atop a hill overlooking the beautiful countryside of Provence. Explore this walled medieval village, soaking in itsdistinctive light said to have. This morning, venture to historic St. Paul de Vence, situated atop a hill overlooking the beautiful countryside of Provence. Explore this walled medieval village, soaking in its distinctive light said to have inspired Matisse, Braque, Chagall and other artists. This evening, join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner celebrating the end of an unforgettable trip. Today breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 9: Nice Tour EndsDepart for home with many wonderful memories of your journey through the Cote d'Azur. Today breakfast will be included.Experience It! Nice Flower Market
In the heart of Vieux Nice (Old Town), amongst old world boutiques and petite cafés, you'll find the vibrant Nice Flower Market. This bustling market is located on Cours Saleya,the famous promenade in the old city. This favorite daily (except on Monday) stopover for locals and tourists alike features much more than flowers. Vendors tout an array ofproduce, flowers and various other delicacies. It is a feast for the senses; take in the fragrant aroma of fresh cut flowers, sample seasonal fruits and fresh baked breads; bedazzled by the bountiful colorful displays; sip and savor a hot cappuccino; take a moment to pause and chat with the locals, or simply listen to the romantic sounds of the Frenchlanguage being spoken all around you.
Optional 4 Days 3 Night Paris Post Tour ExtensionPer Person Rates: $1,649.00 double, $2,149.00 single, land & air inclusive4 Meals: 3 breakfasts, 1 Dinner
Day 9: Nice (French Riviera) ParisHead to the airport for your flight to the French capital. In under two hours, you’ll be in Paris, the "City of Light." Depending on your flight arrival time, you may get a chance toexplore your hotel’s neighborhood with your Tour Manager. Later, join your local expert to take Le Métro (the city’s famed underground transport system) and explore the NotreDame Cathedral neighborhood. Enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure.
Day 10: ParisThis morning, join your local expert and head back to Le Métro to get to the hip neighborhood of Montmartre. Blending artistic roots and quirky modernity, the 18ththe arrondissement is home to classical painters and cultural provocateurs. After trying a local café, take advantage of free time this afternoon to explore on your own. Perhapsyou'll browse the shops of the Opéra district, where you'll have time to peruse luxury Parisian retailers, or take a stroll down the ChampsÉlysées. As your day comes to a close,make the most of an evening at leisure. If you’d prefer to do something with the group, you can join an optional dinner at the Paradis Latin* for a cancan kicking, musicdrivennight at the cabaret. (B)
Day 11: ParisIt’s your last day in Paris – how will you spend it? Perhaps you’ll explore Le Marais, a trendy district with winding streets, gorgeous old mansions, and independent boutiques, ormeander through Place des Vosges, the oldest planned town square in all of Paris. You can also choose to join an optional visit to the Suresnes American Cemetery in Paris, amemorial and resting place of more than 1,500 American servicemen and women from both world wars. This evening, take in an exclusive view of Paris from the MontparnasseTower before a dinner featuring French cuisine. (B, D)
Day 12: Paris Extension Ends
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