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Grand France Coast to Mountains Road Voyage

Code FRA26-07O4 Duration 15 Days

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Grand France Coast to Mountains Road Voyage

Trip Highlights

  • Atlantic coast drives and dune landscapes
  • Loire Valley castles and vineyards
  • Provence lavender roads
  • French Alps panoramic passes
  • Lake Annecy and Mont Blanc scenery
  • Historic towns and countryside villages

Snapshot

  • DestinationsFrance
  • Voyage typeRoad Voyage
  • Duration15 Days
  • Tour codeFRA26-07O4

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Itinerary

Day 1 — Arrival in Paris & Welcome

Bienvenue à Paris! Arrive in the French capital where your private transfer will take you to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome briefing with your tour manager and fellow voyagers followed by a relaxed evening stroll along the Seine or through historic neighbourhoods. Savour a French dinner (own choice) as you prepare for your grand road adventure ahead. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Day 2 — Paris Icons & City Discovery

After breakfast, explore Paris with a guided visit to iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe and the artistic quarters of Montmartre. Enjoy leisurely walks, Seine river views, and optional museum visits (own choice). In the evening, relax at a café terrace or enjoy a night river cruise. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Day 3 — Drive Toward the Loire Valley

Pick up your premium road-ready vehicle today and begin your journey southwest toward the Loire Valley. Along the way, stop in charming towns for lunch and photos. Arrive in the heart of the Loire Valley by afternoon, with time to visit a local château or stroll through vineyard paths before dinner. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Day 4 — Loire Castles & Countryside Views

Explore the fairy-tale châteaux of the Loire Valley with visits to magnificent estates such as Chambord and Chenonceau. Enjoy scenic drives through rolling vineyards, garden walks and optional wine tastings at local estates. Tonight, unwind in your countryside château accommodation. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

Day 5 — Atlantic Coastbound via Historic Towns

Depart the Loire Valley and head west toward the Atlantic coast. Visit laid-back seaside towns, sandy beaches and charming fishing villages. Enjoy fresh seafood for lunch before arriving at your coastal base. Sunset walks along the coastline and dinner with an ocean view complete the day. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Day 6 — Coastal Exploration & Ocean Views

Spend a full day exploring the French Atlantic coastline—including dunes, marshlands and historic port towns. Take time to visit iconic seaside landmarks, enjoy oyster tasting, or relax on the beach. Evening at leisure along the coast. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

Day 7 — Journey to Dordogne & Medieval Landscapes

Head inland toward the Dordogne region. Along the way, explore medieval market towns, river valleys and hillside villages. Dinner tonight may be centred around regional specialties like confit de canard and foie gras (own choice). :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

Day 8 — Dordogne Valley & Castles

Discover scenic Dordogne landscapes with visits to ancient castles, riverside trails and traditional villages such as Sarlat-la-Canéda. Enjoy a leisurely boat ride on the Dordogne River or a picnic by the water before continuing south. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}

Day 9 — Mediterranean Coast & Provence

Depart Dordogne and journey southeast toward the Mediterranean. Reach picturesque Provence—where rolling lavender fields, vineyards and hilltop villages await. Evening in a charming Provençal town with dinner and regional wine (own choice). :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}

Day 10 — Provence Villages & Countryside

Explore iconic Provençal landscapes with visits to Gordes, Roussillon and the Luberon countryside. Enjoy local markets, artisan cafés, and panoramic views. Time permitting, visit olive groves and optional winery tastings. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}

Day 11 — Drive to the Alps — Alpine Approach

Leave Provence behind and head north toward the French Alps. Scenic motorway and countryside roads reveal changing landscapes as you approach the mountains. Arrive at your alpine base (e.g., Annecy or Chamonix area) with time for a lakeside walk or spa relaxation. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}

Day 12 — Alpine Pass Roads & Scenic Views

Experience breathtaking alpine scenery today along mountain passes such as the Route des Grandes Alpes (legendary high-mountain route through the Alps). Stop for views across valleys and lakes, and enjoy lunch with panoramic mountain vistas. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}

Day 13 — Mountains & Lakes • Annecy or Chamonix

Explore your alpine surroundings with options for a boat ride on Lake Annecy, a cable car ride for Mont Blanc views, or gentle hikes amid wildflower meadows. Dinner tonight in a mountain-side restaurant celebrates alpine cuisine. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}

Day 14 — Alpine Culture & Free Time

Today is at your leisure to enjoy alpine culture—visit local museums, take a scenic train ride, or simply relax in charming mountain villages with cafés and artisan shops. Optional wellness spa experiences may be arranged. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}

Day 15 — Return to Paris & Departure

After breakfast, begin your return drive toward Paris with scenic comfort stops along the way. Arrive in the capital where you’ll return your vehicle and take a private transfer to the airport or train station for your homebound departure — a grand finale to your 15-day Coast to Mountains Road Voyage through France. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}

Inclusions

  • 2 nights at Hotel Oceania Tours
  • 2 nights at Hotel Saint Nicolas La Rochelle
  • 2 nights at Hotel de Tourny Bordeaux
  • 2 nights at Plaza Madeleine Hotel Dordogne
  • 2 nights at Hotel Cloitre Saint Louis Avignon
  • 2 nights at Hotel du Verdon Castellane
  • 2 nights at Alpina Eclectic Hotel Chamonix
  • 1 night at Hotel Splendid Lac d’Annecy
  • Daily breakfast
  • Self-drive car rental with basic insurance
  • Route guidance + 24/7 JainVoyagers support

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Fuel, tolls and parking
  • Entrance tickets and tastings
  • Travel insurance
  • Lunches, dinners and personal expenses

Notes

This long-distance France road voyage is subject to seasonal weather and road access conditions. Driver must present a valid driving licence, passport and required deposit card. Suggested stops may vary by season and availability. JainVoyagers Group may adjust routing for safety, road closures or service quality while preserving the overall experience.

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