This itinerary promises an enriching and immersive experience, showcasing the best of Southern France's culture, art, and scenic beauty.

Discover some of the most emblematic cities of the South of France : Marseille, Aix en Provence and Nice. During your visit to these historic cities, you will discover some beautiful and breathtaking landscapes.

5 day itinerary

  • Day 1 : Arrival in Marseille.
  • Day 2 : Begin your journey with a guided city tour of Marseille. Discover the rich history and culture of this port city. The tour includes a visit to a traditional soap factory, where you’ll learn about the artisanal process of making famous “Savon de Marseille”.
  • Day 3 : Travel by private coach from Marseille to Nice, with a stop in Aix-en-Provence. In Aix, visit the “Atelier Cézanne“, the studio of the renowned artist Paul Cézanne. Experience the environment that inspired many of his masterpieces. Arrive in Nice in the afternoon, with time to relax and explore the city.
  • Day 4 : Enjoy a guided city tour of Nice, where you will explore its stunning architecture, vibrant markets , and beautiful Promenade des Anglais. After the tour, you’ll have free time to wander the iconic streets of Nice’s old town, shop, or relax in one of the many charming cafés.
  • Day 5 : Spend your last day enjoying some final shopping and savoring coffee on a sunny terrace. Take in the serene ambiance of the Mediterranean before your departure.

Accommodation

You will enjoy a half board immersion holiday, staying in both a residence and a hotel during your trip to Southern France.

Dates 2026 South of France cultural tour :

During the whole year.

Prices 2026 :

  • 5 days : 540€/person (based on a group of 30 paying participants and 2 leaders free of charge).

 

Participants

Participants must be at least 12 years old.

Accommodation

Half board in a residence.

Host region

The trip takes place in the South of France (Marseille, Nice).

Discover the South of France and its major places of interest

Visit famous southern landmarks, iconic places, etc.

  • Valid identity documents for a stay in France.
  • Please check the exact conditions for entering France (visa, authorizations, etc…).

Price includes :

  • 4 nights half board in residence in Marseille and in 2-star hotel in Nice
  • Activities and transportations as mentioned in the program.

Advantages of this cultural tour in the South of France

  • Discover famous southern landscapes
  • Explore the cities of Marseille and Nice
  • Half board in residence and hotel

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