The vast and surprising area of Southern France, close to the Italian Border, offers opportunities to visit small cities such as Nimes, Arles & Orange
to explore at first hand Roman architecture, a real highlight for classical studies students, as well absorbing the atmosphere in fabulous and stylish cities such as Nice, Monaco and Cannes. Take the opportunity to study with a French tutor to improve on language skills.
Suggested excursions:
- Cannes
- Monaco (Monte Carlo)
- St Paul de Vence
- Nice – Art Museums
- Antibes
- Port Grimaud & St Tropez
- San Remo
Itinerary
Below is just a sample itinerary for the French Riviera trip:
- Day 1Enjoy a guided tour of beautiful Nice with its cobbled streets and baroque churches.
- Day 2Optional language lessons in the morning. Enjoy a trip to Monaco and walk the route of the famous Grand Prix track, ride on the Le Petit train and visit Oceanografic.
- Day 3Optional language lessons in the morning. Take a trip to discover Cannes or visit the charming hill top town of Eze.
- Day 4You can take a relaxing boat trip or visit more beautiful French Riviera towns, such as St Paul de Vence and the many perfumeries of Grasse.