14-Day Romantic Honeymoon in the South of France: Culture, Nature, and Cuisine

Day 1: Arrival in Nice

Nice, France

10:00 AM

Stroll along Promenade des Anglais

Start your honeymoon with a leisurely walk along the iconic promenade, taking in the azure Mediterranean views.
From your hotel, walk eastward on Rue de France, directly to the promenade.
FREE, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Le Safari

Savor local Niçoise cuisine with dishes like Salade Niçoise while enjoying views of the Cours Saleya.
Head towards Cours Saleya, a 10-minute walk from the promenade.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Marc Chagall National Museum

Immerse yourselves in the stunning works of Marc Chagall, a renowned artist from the region.
A short 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at a Beach Club

Unwind on the soft sands at Blue Beach, enjoying cocktails and sunbathing.
Walk 20 minutes back towards the coastline to reach the beach club.
EUR50, 3 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at La Petite Maison

Indulge in a luxurious dinner with foundations in Mediterranean cooking, complete with fresh local ingredients.
A 10-minute walk from the beach.
EUR100, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Nice

Nice, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café de Paris

Start your day with a French breakfast of croissants and café au lait in the lively square.
Walk 5 minutes from your accommodation.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Castle Hill

Climb to the summit for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and coastline.
A 10-minute walk from the café.
FREE, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore the Old Town (Vieux Nice)

Wander the narrow streets adorned with vibrant markets and boutiques, soaking in the local culture.
Head downhill towards the heart of Vieux Nice.
FREE, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Le Canon

Discover seasonal dishes inspired by local growers and producers in their intimate restaurant.
Just a 5-minute walk within Vieux Nice.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Matisse Museum

Explore Henri Matisse's masterpieces housed in a lovely villa surrounded by gardens.
A 20-minute walk or short tram ride from Vieux Nice.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Cooking Class

Engage in a delightful cooking class, learning to create authentic Provençal dishes together.
Classes are often held nearby, check with the hotel concierge.
EUR100, 3 hours

8:30 PM

Dinner at Chantecler

Experience fine dining at a Michelin-star restaurant featuring exquisite French cuisine.
A quick taxi ride or walk (20 minutes) from the cooking class.
EUR150, 2.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Antibes

Antibes, France

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Dining at your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Train to Antibes

Board the train for a scenic 30-minute ride along the coast to Antibes.
Take the train from Nice Ville Station.
EUR10, 0.5 hours

9:30 AM

Explore Antibes’ Old Town

Stroll through medieval streets, laden with artisanal shops and cozy cafés.
Begin your exploration at Place de Gaulle.
FREE, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Picasso Museum

Delve into Picasso's masterpieces housed in a historic chateau with stunning sea views.
A short walk from the Old Town.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Les Vieux Murs

Enjoy lunch with seafood specialties overlooking the Mediterranean sea.
A 5-minute walk from the museum.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax at Juan-les-Pins Beach

Spend the afternoon sunbathing on the sandy beach or partaking in water sports.
A 15-minute stroll along the coast from the restaurant.
EUR15, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Train back to Nice

Return to Nice for an evening of leisure.
Board the train at Antibes Station.
EUR10, 0.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at La Merenda

Savor traditional Niçoise dishes in this quaint, locally loved restaurant.
Return to the Old Town in Nice.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cannes and Relaxation

Cannes, France

8:30 AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy your breakfast overlooking the bay before heading out.
Dining at your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Train to Cannes

Travel to Cannes in just 30 minutes, ready for a day of luxury.
Board the train from Nice Ville Station.
EUR10, 0.5 hours

10:30 AM

Promenade de la Croisette

Wander along Cannes’ famed waterfront promenade, lined with luxury shops and stunning views.
Begin at the train station and walk towards the sea.
FREE, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Le Park 45

Enjoy a gourmet meal at this Michelin-starred restaurant with exquisite service.
Located on Boulevard de la République, only a few minutes’ walk from the promenade.
EUR100, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Beach Time at Plage Mace

Soak up the sun on this beautiful beach with sunbeds and beach service available.
A short walk from the restaurant along the promenade.
EUR50, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Les Îles de Lérins

Take a short boat ride to explore these tranquil islands with beautiful nature trails.
Catch the ferry from Cannes’ Old Port.
EUR20, 3 hours

8:30 PM

Dinner at L’Ondine

Enjoy a delightful meal featuring fresh seafood and local wines, right on the beach.
Back in Cannes, near the port.
EUR70, 2.5 hours
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Day 5: Vibrant Saint-Tropez

Saint-Tropez, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

A luxurious breakfast made with local produce at your hotel before traveling.
Enjoy dining at your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Saint-Tropez

A scenic 1-hour drive from Cannes to Saint-Tropez, riding along the coastal roads.
Car rental available through your hotel.
EUR50 (car rental), 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore the Old Town

Wander the picturesque streets filled with art galleries and boutiques, experiencing local culture.
Begin at Place des Lices, the heart of the town.
FREE, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Café de Paris

Indulge in classic French dishes while people-watching during lunch in a chic ambiance.
Located at Place des Lices.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Beach Afternoon at Pampelonne

Spend the afternoon lounging on the famous Pampelonne Beach, known for its upscale beach clubs.
A short drive (10 minutes) from the restaurant.
EUR40, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Casa de la Photo

Explore this cultural venue featuring exhibitions from world-renowned photographers.
Just a 10-minute drive from Pampelonne Beach.
EUR12, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at La Vague d'Or

Enjoy a Michelin-starred dining experience, relishing in their exquisite Provençal ingredients.
Located in the nearby hotel by the beach.
EUR150, 2.5 hours
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Day 6: Aix-en-Provence Beauty

Aix-en-Provence, France

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a delightful breakfast spread with local pastries and fruit at your hotel.
Dining at your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Aix-en-Provence

Travel 1.5 hours to Aix-en-Provence, known for its charming streets.
Rent a car for the journey.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Cours Mirabeau

Stroll along the elegant avenue, lined with cafes and fountains—a perfect place to relax.
Start your exploration at the beginning of Cours Mirabeau.
FREE, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Les Deux Garçons

A historic café where you can enjoy light dishes and experience Aix-en-Provence’s ambiance.
Walking distance from Cours Mirabeau.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Saint-Sauveur Cathedral

Discover the intriguing blend of architectural styles at this historic cathedral.
Located near Cours Mirabeau, just a short walk.
FREE, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Visit the Granet Museum

Marvel at the rich collection of French art, including works by Cezanne, a native son.
A short walk from the cathedral.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Wine Tasting Experience

Indulge in a private wine tasting at a local vineyard, sampling exquisite Provence wines.
Book a tour that offers transportation to the vineyard.
EUR70, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Dinner at La Table de Puyricard

Feast on Mediterranean-inspired dishes crafted from local products in a cozy setting.
Back in town, a short drive from the vineyard.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 7: Historic Avignon

Avignon, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Bask in the flavors of a Provencal breakfast before heading out.
Dining at your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Avignon

Travel 1 hour to Avignon, a city steeped in history.
Car rental available through your hotel.
FREE (included in prior rental), 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit the Palais des Papes

Explore this magnificent medieval palace and its gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Located centrally in Avignon.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at La Fourchette

Dine at this charming spot known for its exquisite local dishes using seasonal ingredients.
Just a short walk from the palace.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Walk across the Pont Saint-Bénézet

Take a leisurely stroll on this historic bridge and capture stunning views of the Rhône river.
Located near the Palais des Papes.
FREE, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Avignon’s Markets

Visit local markets, sampling delicious cheeses, olives, and charcuterie.
Various locations within the city.
FREE, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Le Mouton Noir

End your day with traditional French dishes at this historic restaurant, boasting lovely ambiance.
Located within the Old Town.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 8: Art and History in Arles

Arles, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional French breakfast at your hotel before departing.
Dining at your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Arles

Journey 30 minutes to Arles, famous for its Roman history and artistic heritage.
Continue renting the same car.
FREE (car rental), 0.5 hours

9:30 AM

Visit the Roman Amphitheatre

Explore this well-preserved ancient amphitheater, often hosting events.
Located in the heart of Arles.
EUR10, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore the Van Gogh Foundation

Learn about the life and work of Vincent van Gogh through impressive exhibitions.
A short walk from the amphitheater.
EUR9, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Le Restaurant de la Muette

Indulge in regional dishes at a quaint restaurant featuring local wines.
Situated near the Van Gogh Foundation.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Alyscamps

Wander through these ancient Roman burial grounds, known for their atmosphere and history.
Located on the outskirts of Arles, just a short drive.
EUR7, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore the Market

Enjoy the colorful market selling everything from cheeses to flowers, immersing yourselves in local culture.
Head back to the town center; it occurs on weekdays.
FREE, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Le Criquet

Relax in a local bistro known for its delicious Provençal dishes and charming ambiance.
Much like the market, this is also centrally located.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 9: Cultural Gems in Nîmes

Nîmes, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

A hearty breakfast awaits you at your hotel to energize for the day ahead.
Dining at your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Nîmes

Travel 45 minutes to explore the rich history of Nîmes, the Rome of France.
Utilize your rental car.
FREE (car rental), 0.75 hours

10:00 AM

Visit the Roman Arena

Experience the grandeur of this well-preserved Roman amphitheater; perhaps catch an event if in season!
Located in Nîmes’ city center.
EUR12, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Explore the Jardins de la Fontaine

Wander through these stunning gardens with fountains, statues, and the remnants of past Roman glory.
A short walk from the arena.
FREE, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Le Lisita

Dine on Mediterranean dishes in the ambiance of a cozy bistro with a welcoming terrace.
Located nearby the gardens.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Maison Carrée

One of the best-preserved Roman temples in the world, still retains an air of majesty.
Located within Nîmes’ city center, a short walk from the restaurant.
EUR7, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Wander the Historic Center

Explore Nîmes’ historic streets filled with shops, cafés, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Easily accessible from the previous site.
FREE, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at La Foucade

End your Nîmes day dining in a lively bistro with delicious local specialties.
In a convenient location within the historic marvels.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 10: Modern Montpellier

Montpellier, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor the offerings of a gracious breakfast at your establishment.
Dining at your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Montpellier

Enjoy a pleasant drive of 45 minutes to vibrant Montpellier.
Continue using rental car.
FREE (car rental), 0.75 hours

10:00 AM

Explore Place de la Comédie

Experience the lively atmosphere of Montpellier's main square, lined with cafés and theatres.
In the heart of the city; easily walkable from the parking.
FREE, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit the Fabre Museum

Explore this rich museum exhibiting classical and contemporary works of art.
A short walk from Place de la Comédie.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Le Bouchon Saint-Roch

Taste traditional French dishes in a bistro setting with a cozy atmosphere.
Easily located nearby the museum.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Relax at Promenade du Peyrou

Stroll through this gorgeous park, enjoying views of the aqueduct and the city.
Not far from lunch location—a walkable distance.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit the Botanical Garden

Explore one of the oldest botanical gardens in Europe, a serene escape.
A short walk from Promenade du Peyrou.
EUR6, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at La Diligence

Wrap up your Montpellier visit with traditional cuisine in a historic setting.
Located near the botanical gardens.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 11: Artistic Collioure

Collioure, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel.
Dining at your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Collioure

A scenic drive along the coast of 1.5 hours to the picturesque village of Collioure.
Use your rental car.
FREE (car rental), 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore the Château Royal

Discover the 17th century castle boasting breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.
Located at the heart of the village.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Le Glenan

Indulge in local seafood specialties at this charming harbor-side restaurant.
Right by the château.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit the Collioure Church

Marvel at this stunning church set against the backdrop of the sea, a favorite painting spot for artists.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
FREE, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Beach Time

Unwind on the beach; enjoy swimming in the warm waters and relaxing on the sand.
Easily accessible from the church.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Explore the Local Art Galleries

Discover the unique pieces created by local artists inspired by this stunning town.
Various galleries throughout Collioure.
FREE, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Le Mirador

Enjoy a delightful dinner with panoramic views of the harbor and Mediterranean.
Located on the hill overlooking the village.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 12: Cultural Perpignan

Perpignan, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before embarking.
Dining at your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Perpignan

Enjoy the scenic route of 30 minutes to Perpignan, a vibrant city with Catalan influences.
Onward with rental vehicle.
FREE (car rental), 0.5 hours

9:30 AM

Visit the Palace of the Kings of Majorca

Explore this citadel with its impressive architecture and gardens that reflect the royal history.
Located just outside the city center.
EUR6, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Wander the Old Town

Discover narrow streets with colorful buildings, small boutiques, and local markets.
Back towards the city center; easily walkable.
FREE, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Le 17

Indulge in modern French cuisine at this trendy spot with a creative menu.
Discoverable within the Old Town.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Le Castillet

Visit this old gateway that houses the museum of the history of Perpignan.
Located centrally in Perpignan.
EUR5, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Discover the Hyacinthe Rigaud Museum

Marvel at the impressive art collection in this museum dedicated to the local artist.
Just a short walk from Le Castillet.
EUR8, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at Le Palais des Congrès

Enjoy a pleasant dinner featuring local specialties and wines in a relaxed atmosphere.
Located near the museum.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 13: Charming Carcassonne

Carcassonne, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
Dining at your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Carcassonne

Travel about 1 hour to the enchanting medieval city, known for its fortified walls.
Continue using your rental car.
FREE (car rental), 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore the Cité de Carcassonne

Wander through this UNESCO World Heritage site filled with medieval architecture.
The main attraction is easily accessed through the city entrance.
EUR9, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Le Plo

Relish authentic local dishes inspired by the region's flavors in a quaint bistro.
Near the entrance to la Cité.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus

Discover this impressive Gothic basilica with notable stained glass.
Located within Carcassonne’s fortress.
FREE, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Experience the Castle Museum

Explore the fascinating history of Carcassonne through interactive exhibits.
Located within the fortress grounds.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Wander the Ancient Streets

Enjoy the enchanting ambiance as you wander through narrow cobblestone streets.
Walkable throughout the Cité.
FREE, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Barbacane

End your trip with a Michelin-star gourmet meal reflecting local flavors in a medieval setting.
In the heart of la Cité.
EUR100, 2.5 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Toulouse

Toulouse, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Farewell breakfast at your hotel, reminiscing the romantic journey.
Dining at your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Toulouse Airport

Travel to Toulouse Airport for your onward flight, concluding your mesmerizing honeymoon.
An approximately 1-hour drive.
FREE (car rental), 1 hour
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