Activity Overview:
This journey combines urban charm, natural splendor, and coastal serenity. Explore Montmartre’s artistic quarter in Paris, unwind in the elegant Jardins du Luxembourg, stroll along the Seine’s riverside paths, then venture south to Provence’s lavender fields, colorful markets, and flower-lined alleys. Finally, breathe in the salty air on the GR34 customs trail in Brittany, with its stunning cliffs and hidden coves.
What’s Included (depending on package):
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Guided walking tours in Paris, Provence, and Brittany
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Entrance to major gardens and historical sites
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Transport between regions (train or coach)
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Accommodation in charming hotels or guesthouses
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Local market visits and tastings
What’s Not Included:
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Flights to/from France
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Meals unless specified
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Personal expenses and optional activities
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Travel insurance
Sample Itinerary (7 Days):
Day | Activities |
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1 | Paris: Montmartre walking tour, visit to Sacré-Cœur, dinner in a local bistro |
2 | Paris: Jardin du Luxembourg, stroll along the Seine, optional boat cruise |
3 | Travel to Provence, visit a lavender field (summer), explore local market and village |
4 | Provence: Walk through flower-filled alleys, village tour (Gordes, Roussillon) |
5 | Transfer to Brittany, arrival and seaside walk |
6 | GR34 Coastal Trail hike: cliffs, coves, and fresh sea air |
7 | Morning visit of a Breton village, return to Paris or onward journey |
Highlights:
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Montmartre: Artists’ studios, panoramic city views
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Jardin du Luxembourg: Formal gardens, fountains, and sculptures
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Seine riverside: Relaxed strolls with iconic Parisian landmarks
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Provence: Lavender fields (June–July), colorful markets, historic villages
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GR34 Trail (Brittany): Dramatic coastline, wildlife, and traditional Breton culture
Best Time to Visit:
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Spring to early autumn (April to September) for best weather, blooming gardens, and lively markets.
Tips:
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Bring a camera for stunning landscapes and architecture
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Try local specialties: Provençal herbs, Breton crepes, Parisian pastries
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Check seasonal market days to experience local culture at its best