Exploring the Alps to the Riviera
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While in Switzerland visit a cheese factory and explore the "Gateway to the Alps": Geneva. In the Provence region, travel back to roman times while visiting the Nimes Amphitheatre and Pont du Gard. Finish your cultural exploration in the glitz and glamour of the French Riviera.
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Geneva
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Day 2: Geneva
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationGuided Sightseeing of Geneva -
Day 3: Geneva • Gruyère
Take a day trip to the medieval town of Gruyère
Walking tour of Gruyères
Take an in-depth tour of the Gruyères Castle
Visit a Gruyère cheese factory (where of course, you’ll enjoy plenty of delicious samples)
Participate in a chocolate-making workshop
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Day 4: Geneva • Annecy • Provence
Travel to Provence via Annecy
Walking tour of Annecy
Free time in Annecy -
Day 5: Provence
Visit the Papal Palace
Walking tour of Avignon
Visit the Pont du GardGuided visit of Nîmes Roman Amphitheatre
Interactive Workshop at the Nimes Amphitheatre
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Day 6: Provence • Cassis • French Riviera
Transfer to the French Riviera via Cassis
Enjoy a Calanques Cruise
Take a walking tour of Nice
With your tour director you will see:
- Vieille Ville
- Promenade des Anglais
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Day 7: French Riviera
Visit the Florian Candy factory
Interact with local vendors during a market challenge
Prepare traditional French food during a cooking class
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Day 8: French Riviera
Play a game of pétanque
Visit the National Sport Museum and tour Allianz Stadium
Art Activity in Nice
Dinner with locals
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Day 9: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Geneva
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Day 2: Geneva
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationGuided Sightseeing of Geneva -
Day 3: Geneva • Gruyère
Take a day trip to the medieval town of Gruyère
Walking tour of Gruyères
Take an in-depth tour of the Gruyères Castle
Visit a Gruyère cheese factory (where of course, you’ll enjoy plenty of delicious samples)
Participate in a chocolate-making workshop
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Day 4: Geneva • Annecy • Provence
Travel to Provence via Annecy
Walking tour of Annecy
Free time in Annecy -
Day 5: Provence
Visit the Papal Palace
Walking tour of Avignon
Visit the Pont du GardGuided visit of Nîmes Roman Amphitheatre
Interactive Workshop at the Nimes Amphitheatre
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Day 6: Provence • Cassis • French Riviera
Transfer to the French Riviera via Cassis
Enjoy a Calanques Cruise
Take a walking tour of Nice
With your tour director you will see:
- Vieille Ville
- Promenade des Anglais
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Day 7: French Riviera
Visit the Florian Candy factory
Interact with local vendors during a market challenge
Prepare traditional French food during a cooking class
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Day 8: French Riviera
Play a game of pétanque
Visit the National Sport Museum and tour Allianz Stadium
Art Activity in Nice
Dinner with locals
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Day 9: Depart for home
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Everything you get
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Transportation
Round-trip transportation on major carriers; comfortable motorcoach through the tour.
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Hotels
Safe, comfortable hotels with private bathrooms will be waiting for you at your destination.
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Meals
Traditional breakfasts and dinners bring local flavours to life as part of your tour experience. Lunches are left for you to discover new favourite dishes of your own.
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Full-time Tour Director
Your dedicated Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.
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Guided Tours and Activities
Sightseeing tours led by expert and licensed local guides; tickets to all activities.
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travellers to planning and managing your tour.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travellers and their families can count on EF’s dedicated emergency service team.
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Worldwide Presence
EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we’re there too.
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Peace of Mind Program
Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances.
Pricing that makes travel possible
Payment options
We believe every student should have the opportunity to travel, which is why we let our travellers choose how they want to manage their payments. Enrol in our Automatic Payment Plan with just $199 to start, make fixed and low monthly payments through Uplift, receive invoices and make your payments in less frequent instalments, or pay up front in full.
Program price valid for today. Program price is based on EF’s free place ratio of 8:1 and includes all airline/travel provider surcharges, departure taxes and airport fees. Please call 1-800-387-1460 for more information.
Discount applicable to travelers who enroll Wednesday, May 1, 2024 through Friday, May 31, 2024. This discount cannot be used or combined with any other offer.