01/17/2025
Tour de France 🇫🇷
Bucket List Tours wants to announce a potential tour itinerary and location!
Night 1-2: Start your journey in Paris for a couple enchanting nights to get acclimated. Spend the evening on a boat ride on the Rhine watching the sparking lights of the Eiffel Tower, walk to the Arc de Triomphe with a baguette, see Mona Lisa in the Louvre, and take in scenic views in Notre Dame Cathedral.
Night 3: Travel to the northern coast to Normandy Beach and visit the evocative Ally Memorial. Then head to visit the famous medieval castle in the ocean, Mont Saint-Michel. Then head back to the castle-ridden Fougères for the night.
Night 4: We journey down to Tours to the chateau district of France to Villandry Chateau where we explore the beautifully manicured grounds of villandry, a medieval Chateau with gardens that are regularly used for TV production. After taking beautiful instagram photos, we head down to Bordeaux for the evening. Explore the downtown area for it's beautiful flowers and squares with fountains and castles within the tight streets of the city.
Night 5: A busy day as we travel down to Carcassonne, a UNESCO world heritage site, a perfect 12th-century citadel/castle with canals, moats, walls, watch towers and squares within the big wooden drawbridge. We then head to Avignon, the medieval papalry city, which hosted the Pope for a short time when Avignon was the center of the Catholic kingdom. Spend a short time strolling the medieval streets with medieval walls, and churches everywhere you go. Finish the evening by traveling to your hotel in Marseilles.
Night 6: Wake up and have breakfast in Marseilles, and check out the famous Plage Des Catalans before traveling to Cannes for the day. We spend the day strolling along the yacht-club to the exclusive beach clubs next to the film festival. Relax, catch sun rays, and have a nice beach dinner on the French Riviera. At the evening, travel over to Nice, where you'll check into your hotel. Stroll the Nice Beach at night for a relaxing evening with everyone out and about.
Night 7: Today pack up and head up to Chamonix, where you encounter the most charming mountain town in France. Here, you'll walk the beautiful cobblestone streets, explore Mont Blanc and its breathtaking views, then have a relaxing dinner next to the river and fall asleep to the relaxing sounds of nature with your windows open with the crisp mountain air.
Night 8: Travel to Geneva, Switzerland as a fun switch to our tour of France. Stop the night here and enjoy the charming streets with elegant luxury fashion stores and high-end supercars parked along the Lake. There you can have a pic-nic and watch the biggest Jet of water in the world, the Jet D'eau de Genève.
Night 9: Pack up and visit the nearby town of Dijon in the w**e country of France. Visit a w**ery, meander around the beautiful city streets and see the medieval city square. Enjoy a sophisticated dinner before heading over to South Paris for your evening.
Night 10: Wake up back in Paris and spruce up to visit the Royal Palace of Versailles, one of the biggest palaces in the world, with miles of painstakingly manicured royal gardens. See the amazing scale and hundreds of colorfully painted rooms adorned with decorations and artwork from the renaissance period. Enjoy a night in South Paris as you stroll around Versailles. Before heading back to the airport in the morning.
What an itinerary! Would you do the Tour de France trip with Bucket List and your friends? Solo?
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