b"UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCESFRANCE AND THE NETHERLANDSFROM/TOPARISMonaco Discover the cities and towns of6 Eze France's spectacular Cte d'Azur, FRANCE St-Paul-de-Vence Nice including Nice and medieval Eze.Grasse Enjoy a variety of food tastings at one of Nice's authentic restaurants, sampling plenty of delicious local products.Nights in hotel First Class Rail CoachLearn how to play ptanque in St-Paul-de-Vence, a beautiful walled YOUR ITINERARY Provenal town.Visit Grasse, where we enjoy a Days 1-2 - London and Nice tour of the famous Fragonard We take the Eurostar to Paris, continuing to Nice for six nights. OnParfumerie. Day 2, we enjoy a guided tour of the city by coach and on foot. WeSit down to a traditional meal of drive up to Mont Boron, which offers terrific views across Nice andsouthern French delicacies at one the Bay of Angels, before continuing to the hill-top quarter of Cimiez,of Nice's popular restaurants.once home to the artist Matisse. After visiting the bustling Place de CTE D'AZUR, DAY 3 l'Opra and exploring the streets of the Old Town, we make ourExplore Monaco on a sightseeing way to the food market in Cours Saleya. Here, we'll look aroundtour, including time in Monte-the colourful food stalls before transferring to a restaurant in theCarlo and at the iconic Casino Old Town to sample a range of local delicacies such as pissaladire,Square.NICE AND THEcaramelised onion tart, socca, a type of pancake made from chickpeaWHAT'S INCLUDED flour, farcis, Provenal style stuffed vegetables, and beignets,CTE D'AZUR traditional French doughnuts covered in powdered sugar. The rest ofUK Tour Manager throughoutyour day is free before we meet for dinner at a local restaurant. 7 DAYS FROM 1,495 BY FIRST CLASS RAIL Day 3 - Monaco First Class rail travel, Standard Our day begins with a coach journey along the Lower Corniche Road,Premier Class on Eurostar Something Special soaking up spectacular views over the Mediterranean as we go. InjourneysMonaco, we make our way to the 13th-century Palais du Prince, home of the principalitys ruling family for over 700 years, to watchComplimentary luggage service The wonderful hilltop towns of fragrant Provence combine with chic resorts andthe time-honoured changing of the guard ceremony. Finally, we stop the glamorous principality of Monaco on this exciting exploration of Nice and theby the famous Casino Square in Monte-Carlo. Following our tour,6 nights' hotel accommodationyou have some free time to look around. You could have a flutter9 meals including 6 breakfasts Cte d'Azur. Join us as we discover the sights, scents and flavours of the Frenchin the casino or enjoy a drink in the Caf de Paris, Monte Carlo'sand 3 dinnersRiviera, a much-loved, sun-drenched holiday hot spot. prime people-watching spot. On our way back to Nice, we stop at Eze, a medieval village set on a rocky peak overlooking the glitteringAll tour excursionsocean. Overlooking the terracotta houses sits Eze's ruined castle and a peculiar cactus garden, the ideal spot from which to admire theYOUR HOTEL world-class scenery of the Cte d'Azur. MONTE CARLO, MONACO, DAY 3 ST-PAUL-DE-VENCE, DAY 5 Days 1-7Days 4-5 - Nice, Grasse and St-Paul-de-Vence Villa Otero or La Malmaison Nice With a free day, perhaps spend some time at Nice's Muse Matisse,Boutique Hotel, Nice4visit Villa Ephrussi, just outside the city, or take the train to Cannes or coastal Antibes. On Day 5, we travel by coach to Grasse, renowned as the perfume capital of the world. We enjoy a tour of the Fragonard Parfumerie, where a dazzling array of perfumes and soaps are created, before making our way into the hills of Provence to visit St-Paul-de-Vence. Known as the 'Jewel of Provence', this charmingMax 25 peopletown has been the retreat of choice among artists for centuries and we meet with a local ptanque player for a lesson in how to play2022 TOUR DATESthis characteristically French lawn game. There's some free time afterwards to explore St-Paul-de-Vence's medieval walls, inviting passageways and shaded squares. May71,595 Sep31,695Jun111,645 101,675Days 6-7 - Nice and London 181,675 Oct11,495Make the most of your free time today and enjoy a journey on the Train des Merveilles, travelling from Nice to Tende and back, or take a final stroll along the Promenade des Anglais. Later on, we sit downTour Code: NIJ| per person based on to a delicious three-course dinner at a local restaurant. On Day 7, we2 sharing. Deposit from 300 per person. depart Nice, travelling back to London St Pancras. Supplement for solo travellers from 455.66 FRANCE AND THE NETHERLANDS Call us on 01904 521995 or visitfor more information.GreatRail.com for more details 67Visit your local Travel Agent"