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Best France Private Van Tour

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Duration

10 Days / 09 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

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The Best France Private Van Tour offers an exceptional way to experience France in comfort, style, and complete flexibility. This chauffeur-driven journey allows you to discover France’s most iconic destinations while enjoying the convenience of private transportation throughout your trip. From the romantic streets of Paris to the regal beauty of Versailles, the artistic charm of Giverny, and the fairytale landscapes of the Loire Valley, this tour blends history, culture, cuisine, and natural beauty into one unforgettable experience.

Your adventure begins in Paris, where world-famous attractions such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre set the tone for a magical French holiday. Explore the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles and the serenity of Monet’s Gardens in Giverny before heading into the Loire Valley, home to magnificent châteaux and exquisite wines.

Continue south to Bordeaux, one of the world’s most celebrated wine regions, and wander its elegant streets, museums, and celebrated vineyards. Discover the medieval charm of Saint-Émilion before heading to the sun-drenched landscapes of Provence, known for its lavender fields, artistic heritage, and charming villages. Your journey then leads to the glamorous French Riviera, where you can explore Nice, Cannes, and Monaco in the comfort of your private van. Enjoy pristine beaches, coastal views, and the allure of Mediterranean luxury.

The tour concludes with the breathtaking Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO-listed island commune that blends medieval architecture with dramatic natural scenery. With a dedicated driver at your service, this private van tour ensures a seamless, relaxing, and immersive exploration of France’s most treasured destinations, making it ideal for families, groups, or couples seeking a premium travel experience.

Highlights

  • Paris sightseeing including Eiffel Tower & Louvre
  • Palace of Versailles and Monet’s Garden in Giverny
  • Loire Valley châteaux and wine tasting
  • Bordeaux wine region & Saint-Émilion vineyards
  • Lavender fields and historic towns of Provence
  • Glamorous French Riviera: Nice, Cannes & Monaco
  • UNESCO World Heritage site Mont Saint-Michel

Day 1 : Arrival in Paris

Meet your private van and driver at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Transfer to your hotel in Paris and enjoy free time to explore the city.

Day 2 : Paris City Tour

Take a guided tour of Paris, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Louvre Museum, and Champs-Élysées. Enjoy a scenic drive along the Seine River.

Day 3 : Versailles and Giverny

Visit the Palace of Versailles, known for its opulent architecture and beautiful gardens. Continue to Giverny to explore Monet's House and Gardens, which inspired some of his famous paintings. Return to Paris for overnight stay.

Day 4 : Loire Valley

Depart from Paris in your private van and head to the picturesque Loire Valley. Visit stunning châteaux like Château de Chambord and Château de Chenonceau. Enjoy the scenic countryside and taste local wines. Overnight stay in the Loire Valley.

Day 5 : Bordeaux

Travel from the Loire Valley to Bordeaux in your private van. Explore the charming city of Bordeaux, known for its wine production and historic architecture. Visit the Bordeaux Wine Museum and enjoy a wine tasting. Overnight stay in Bordeaux.

Day 6 : Saint-Émilion

Take a day trip from Bordeaux to the beautiful village of Saint-Émilion. Discover the medieval streets, vineyards, and underground catacombs. Visit a local winery and enjoy wine tasting. Return to Bordeaux for overnight stay.

Day 7 : Provence

Depart from Bordeaux and travel to the picturesque region of Provence in your private van. Explore the lavender fields, visit charming towns like Aix-en-Provence and Avignon, and enjoy the vibrant Provençal culture. Overnight stay in Provence.

Day 8 : French Riviera

Travel from Provence to the French Riviera in your private van. Visit glamorous cities like Nice, Cannes, and Monaco. Enjoy the beautiful beaches, stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, and experience the luxury of the Côte d'Azur. Overnight stay on the French Riviera.

Day 9 : Mont Saint-Michel

Depart from the French Riviera and travel to the enchanting Mont Saint-Michel. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, visit the abbey, and admire the stunning tidal landscape. Overnight stay near Mont Saint-Michel.

Day 10 : Departure

Transfer from your hotel to the nearest airport or train station for your departure.

  • Hotel Accommodations
  • Private chauffeur-driven van throughout the tour
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Daily transportation as per itinerary
  • Guided city tours (Paris, Bordeaux, Provence, French Riviera)
  • Visits to Versailles, Giverny, Loire Valley châteaux
  • Wine tastings in Bordeaux and Saint-Émilion
  • Accommodation transfers between regions
  • International or domestic flights
  • Entrance fees to monuments, museums, and attractions
  • Meals and personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for driver or guides

Tour's Location

Q: How will I meet my private van and driver at the airport?

ANS: Your driver will meet you at the arrivals area of the airport holding a sign with your name.

Q: What type of vehicle will be provided for the transfer to my hotel in Paris?

ANS: You will travel in a comfortable private van suitable for your group size and luggage.

Q: Will there be any stops or sightseeing on the way to the hotel?

ANS: The transfer will be direct to your hotel in Paris, with no planned stops unless requested.

Q: What can I do with my free time to explore Paris on the first day?

ANS: You can explore Paris's attractions, cafes, and shops at your leisure. Your hotel concierge can provide recommendations based on your interests.

Q: What time does the guided tour of Paris start?

ANS: Typically, guided tours start in the morning. Your tour guide will confirm the exact time during the previous evening's briefing.

Q: Are entrance fees to attractions like the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum included?

ANS: Yes, entrance fees to listed attractions are included in the tour package.

Q: Is lunch included during the Paris City Tour?

ANS: Lunch is not included, allowing you flexibility to choose where and what you'd like to eat.

Q: How long is the drive from Paris to the Loire Valley?

ANS: The drive takes approximately 2 to 3 hours, depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Q: Can I choose to stay overnight in a specific château in the Loire Valley?

ANS: Accommodations can be arranged in various châteaux upon request.

Q: Are there vegetarian or special dietary options available during wine tastings and meals?

ANS: Yes, please inform us of any dietary requirements in advance, and we will make arrangements accordingly.

Q: How long is the drive from the Loire Valley to Normandy?

ANS: The drive takes around 3 to 4 hours, with scenic views along the way.

Q: What time does the Normandy tour start?

ANS: Tours typically start in the morning to make the most of the day's attractions.

Q: Are there opportunities for shopping in Normandy?

ANS: Yes, there will be free time in Bayeux and other locations for shopping and exploring on your own.

Q: What time will we arrive in Provence?

ANS: Arrival times vary, but typically mid-morning to early afternoon, allowing ample time to explore.

Q: Is swimming or boating on the French Riviera included in the tour?

ANS: Activities like swimming or boating can be arranged upon request during free time.

Q: Are there options for evening entertainment on the French Riviera?

ANS: Your guide can recommend local restaurants and evening activities based on your preferences.

Q: What time will we depart from Provence for the French Riviera?

ANS: Departure times will be coordinated to maximize your experience in each location.

Q: Can I visit other towns not listed, like Saint-Tropez, during the French Riviera leg?

ANS: Customization is possible. Please discuss additional destinations with your tour coordinator.

Q: Are entrance fees to attractions in cities like Nice and Monaco included?

ANS: Yes, entrance fees to specified attractions are included in the tour package.

Q: What time should I be ready for departure from my hotel? A

A: Departure times will be coordinated with your flight or train schedule for a seamless departure.

Q: Can I arrange for a later departure time if needed?

ANS: Yes, departure times can be adjusted to accommodate your travel plans.

Q: Will there be assistance with luggage during departure?

ANS: Yes, assistance with luggage will be provided from your hotel to the airport or train station.

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