9-Day Culinary and Cultural Tour of France

Day 1: Arrival in Paris

Paris, France on April 11, 2025

3:00 PM

Check into Hotel

Settle into your accommodation and freshen up for your adventure in Paris.
EUR200, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Notre Dame Cathedral

Visit the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, known for its stunning Gothic architecture and impressive stained glass windows.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Le Relais de l’Entrecôte

Enjoy a classic French dinner at this well-known bistro famous for its steak-frites.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Paris

Paris, France on April 12, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your day with a quintessential Parisian breakfast in a historic café famous for its intellect and artistry.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Louvre Museum

Explore the world’s largest art museum, home to masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
EUR17, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Le Fumoir

Enjoy a stylish lunch at this chic brasserie close to the Louvre.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Seine River Cruise

Take a relaxing boat cruise on the Seine for magnificent views of Paris’s landmarks.
EUR18, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur

Wander through the artistic neighborhood of Montmartre and visit the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at La Maison de la Truffe

Indulge in a luxurious meal featuring truffles, a delicacy of French cuisine.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 3: Versailles Visit

Versailles, France on April 13, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Day Trip to Palace of Versailles

Explore the opulent Palace of Versailles, including its magnificent gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
EUR20, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at La Petite Venise

Enjoy a meal in the gardens of Versailles at this charming restaurant with Italian influences.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Return to Paris

Head back to Paris after a delightful day at the palace.
EUR10, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Explore The Marais District

Visit Le Marais with its boutique shops, cafes, and rich history.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Chez Janou

Savor traditional Provençal cuisine in a cozy setting at this lovely bistro.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Lyon

Lyon, France on April 14, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before making your way to Lyon.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Train to Lyon

Catch a train from Paris to Lyon and soak in the scenic French countryside.
EUR45, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Check into Hotel in Lyon

Arrive in Lyon, check into your hotel, and relax for a bit.
EUR150, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Le Bouchon des Filles

Try local Lyonnaise specialties in a charming bouchon restaurant.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Vieux Lyon Exploration

Wander through the enchanting cobblestone streets of Vieux Lyon and savor the Renaissance architecture.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at La Mère Jean

Experience authentic Lyon cuisine at this traditional restaurant with cozy ambiance.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Lyon's Food Scene

Lyon, France on April 15, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café des Fédérations

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with local pastries and coffee at a beloved Lyon café.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Cooking Class

Participate in a cooking class to learn how to prepare classic Lyonnaise dishes.
EUR70, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch from Cooking Class

Enjoy the delicious meal you've prepared during your cooking class.
Included in class, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Tour of Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Visit this stunning basilica with panoramic views of Lyon from the top of the hill.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Shopping at Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse

Explore this gourmet food market and sample some local delicacies.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at L'Institut

Experience fine dining with a modern twist at this renowned restaurant.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Avignon

Avignon, France on April 16, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Lyon.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Train to Avignon

Travel by train from Lyon to Avignon and enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Check into Hotel in Avignon

Arrive in Avignon, check into your hotel and relax.
EUR120, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at La Table d'Uzès

Savor a meal made from fresh, local ingredients in a cozy bistro setting.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Palais des Papes

Explore the majestic Palais des Papes, the largest Gothic palace in the world.
EUR12, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Stroll through the Historic Center

Wander the charming streets of Avignon and admire its rich history and architecture.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Christian Etienne

Indulge in sophisticated French cuisine with a view of the Palais des Papes.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Nice

Nice, France on April 17, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to start the day.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Train to Nice

Journey by train from Avignon to Nice along the scenic French coastline.
EUR40, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Check into Hotel in Nice

Arrive in Nice, check into your accommodation, and relax.
EUR150, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at Le Chantecler

Delight in a Michelin-starred lunch at this upscale restaurant in the Negresco Hotel.
EUR70, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Promenade des Anglais

Walk along the famous Promenade des Anglais, enjoying views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at La Petite Maison

Savor Provençal dishes and local specialties at this vibrant, upscale restaurant.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 8: Relax in Nice

Nice, France on April 18, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel while soaking in the Riviera ambiance.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Old Town (Vieux Nice)

Stroll through the colorful streets of Vieux Nice, filled with markets, cafes, and shops.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Le Safari

Indulge in delicious Niçoise cuisine, including fresh seafood and local specials.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Matisse Museum

Explore the works of Henri Matisse at the museum dedicated to this influential artist.
EUR10, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Beach Time

Relax on the beach or take a dip in the sea at Nice’s famous pebble beaches.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Le Canon

Finish your day with a delightful meal featuring local and seasonal ingredients.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 9: Return to Paris

Paris, France on April 19, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Nice before heading back to Paris.
EUR10, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Train to Paris

Take a train from Nice to Paris for your journey home.
EUR60, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Arrive in Paris

Arrive in Paris and take some last-minute time to explore or shop.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Farewell Dinner at Le Meurice

Wrap up your French adventure with a lavish dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant.
EUR100, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Evening Stroll by the Seine

Take a beautiful evening stroll along the Seine River to bid farewell to Paris.
Free, 1 hour
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