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| Price range | From £599 |
| Travel partner | Travel Editions |
| Duration | 5 nights |
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Southern Provence and the Cote dAzur by rail
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You'll love this tour if you like: Spectacular coastal scenery & Mediterranean sunshine, Characterful seaside towns Glamourous resorts - St Tropez epitomises southern glamour, Modern art, Excellent seafood restaurants in Sanary
This Southern Provence tour is based in the delightful seaside town of Sanary-sur-Mer, close to Cassis and Bandol and visits Aix-en-Provence for the day, as well as concentrating on on the wonderful myriad of sights along the coast including the lovely town of Cassis and the dramatic Calanques cliffs, Bandol, Toulon, Hyeres, Bormes-les-Mimosas, and St Tropez. For 2012, in response to comments from several customers, we have continued to offer an option on some specified dates to stay for 6 nights/7days, with a full free day in the middle of the itinerary to explore the seaside town of Sanary.
This Southern Provence tour is based in the delightful seaside town of Sanary-sur-Mer, close to Cassis and Bandol and visits Aix-en-Provence for the day, as well as concentrating on on the wonderful myriad of sights along the coast including the lovely town of Cassis and the dramatic Calanques cliffs, Bandol, Toulon, Hyeres, Bormes-les-Mimosas, and St Tropez. For 2012, in response to comments from several customers, we have continued to offer an option on some specified dates to stay for 6 nights/7days, with a full free day in the middle of the itinerary to explore the seaside town of Sanary.
Included
- Return Eurostar/TGV from St Pancras or Ebbsfleet to Toulon via Paris with coach transfer in Paris
- 5 or 6 nights' accommodation on room and breakfast basis at the 4-star Le Soleil et jardin Hotel in Sanary-sur-Mer, based on shared occupancy of a twin room
- Transfers and full coach touring programme as detailed in the itinerary conducted by tour manager
- Tour manager throughout
Not included
- Single room supplement Holiday insurance Standard Premier/1st Class upgrade on Eurostar/TGV. On the Eurostar this constitutes as upgraded seating and light meal with complimentary drink with upgraded seating only on the French railway leg
- Meals other than those stated
- Items of a personal nature such as drinks, laundry, telephone calls.
- Porterage and gratuities.
PLEASE NOTE: As with most trains, passengers are responsible for carrying baggage onto and off the train. Baggage can be stored on overhead shelves or at the entrance to the carriages.Trollies are available at St Pancras and Lille, but bags do need to be carried on to the platform. Travel Editions recommends a new luggage delivery service called Carry My Luggage, where your suitcase can be picked up from your home before departure and delivered straight to your hotel; therefore removing the worry about carrying your cases onto and off the trains. Please click here for more information and a 20% discount exclusive to Travel Editions clients off the Carry My Luggage service.
PLEASE NOTE 2: Eurostar have changed their upgraded service from September 2010 from "Leisure Select" to a new service that they are branding as "Standard Premier." This service includes the upgraded seating on the train but now includes only a cold, light meal and a drink.
5-night option
Day 1
Travel by rail on Eurostar from St Pancras or Ebbsfleet to Paris and onwards to Toulon by TGV. On arrival transfer by coach under tour manager's direction to hotel for check in for 5-night stay on room and continental breakfast basis.
Day 2
Full day tour to Bandol, Cassis and the Calanques.
Day 3
Full day tour to Toulon and Hyeres.
Day 4
Full day tour to Aix-en-Provence.
Day 5
Full day tour to St Tropez and Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Day 6
Travel by TGV train from Toulon to Paris and onwards by Eurostar to Ebbsfleet or St Pancras.
NB: Order of excursions may vary according to local conditions and tour manager's discretion.
6-night option
Day 1
Travel by rail on Eurostar from St Pancras or Ebbsfleet to Paris and onwards to Toulon by TGV. On arrival transfer by coach under tour manager's direction to hotel for check in for 6-night stay on room and continental breakfast basis.
Day 2
Full day tour to Bandol, Cassis and the Calanques.
Day 3
Full day tour to Hyeres and brief visit to Toulon.
Day 4
Full day to relax and explore Sanary at your own leisure
Day 5
Full day tour to Aix-en-Provence.
Day 6
Full day tour to St Tropez and Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Day 7
Travel by TGV train from Toulon to Paris and onwards by Eurostar to Ebbsfleet St Pancras.
NB: Order of excursions may vary according to local conditions and tour manager's discretion.
Day 1
Travel by rail on Eurostar from St Pancras or Ebbsfleet to Paris and onwards to Toulon by TGV. On arrival transfer by coach under tour manager's direction to hotel for check in for 5-night stay on room and continental breakfast basis.
Day 2
Full day tour to Bandol, Cassis and the Calanques.
Day 3
Full day tour to Toulon and Hyeres.
Day 4
Full day tour to Aix-en-Provence.
Day 5
Full day tour to St Tropez and Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Day 6
Travel by TGV train from Toulon to Paris and onwards by Eurostar to Ebbsfleet or St Pancras.
NB: Order of excursions may vary according to local conditions and tour manager's discretion.
6-night option
Day 1
Travel by rail on Eurostar from St Pancras or Ebbsfleet to Paris and onwards to Toulon by TGV. On arrival transfer by coach under tour manager's direction to hotel for check in for 6-night stay on room and continental breakfast basis.
Day 2
Full day tour to Bandol, Cassis and the Calanques.
Day 3
Full day tour to Hyeres and brief visit to Toulon.
Day 4
Full day to relax and explore Sanary at your own leisure
Day 5
Full day tour to Aix-en-Provence.
Day 6
Full day tour to St Tropez and Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Day 7
Travel by TGV train from Toulon to Paris and onwards by Eurostar to Ebbsfleet St Pancras.
NB: Order of excursions may vary according to local conditions and tour manager's discretion.
Soleil et Jardin Hotel, Sanary-sur-Mer
This tour is based at the beautiful town of Sanary, at the modern and well-appointed 4-star Soleil et Jardin Hotel. Located about 5 minutes' walk from the pretty town and harbour lined with restaurants, the hotel's facilities include indoor pool, bar and comfortable, air-conditioned bedrooms with private bath/shower, TV, telephone, hairdryer and minibar, some with balcony and/or sea views (which cannot be pre-booked or guaranteed).
This tour is based at the beautiful town of Sanary, at the modern and well-appointed 4-star Soleil et Jardin Hotel. Located about 5 minutes' walk from the pretty town and harbour lined with restaurants, the hotel's facilities include indoor pool, bar and comfortable, air-conditioned bedrooms with private bath/shower, TV, telephone, hairdryer and minibar, some with balcony and/or sea views (which cannot be pre-booked or guaranteed).
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Good value for money. Delightful resort & friendly hotel though the indoor pool is dangerous. The free day in Sanary makes all the difference. Good driver & coach too apart from nasty buzz on loudspeaker. Keep up the good work.
Oct 2011
Mr A Wills
Mr A Wills
With the tour manager's knowledge & coach driver's experience this made our trip this year our best ever. Thank you Veronica & Brian Hill
Sep 2011
Mr B Hill
Mr B Hill
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