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Motorbike Trip Provence Self-Guided, Nice

1. Provence self-guided motorbike tour

Location
Nice

A trip for intermediate riders, where you can enjoy some of the most scenic roads in Provence.

Looking to explore the Provence by motorbike for a week? This Provence tour includes board and lodging, motorcycle rental, maps, GPS, road book and local support. Starting and finishing in Nice, you get to tour the beautiful Provence at your own pace.

The itinerary is as follows:

  • Friday – pick-up Nice Airport and tour briefing in Nice
  • Saturday – lower French Alps
  • Sunday – Saint Tropez
  • Monday – Route des Cretes and free time
  • Tuesday – Luberon National Park
  • Wednesday – Mont Ventoux
  • Thursday – Grand Canyon of France
  • Friday – airport transfer to Nice

You'll spend two nights at the four-star Hotel Mercure in Nice, two nights at the three-star Grand Prix Hotel in Le Castellet, and two nights at the Auberge du Vin in Carpentras, all with dinner and breakfast included.

This trip is for intermediate riders, with four to five hours of riding per day covering up to 300km of curvy roads. Trips run weekly from March to November.

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212 Yachts - One Week Yacht Charter Itineraries, Antibes

2. One Week Yacht Charter Itineraries

Experience the French Riviera your way with 212 yachts, using one of their sample itineraries or with a specialised itinerary created just for you, based on what you like and don't like, as well as their own expertise.

The following itinerary is a sample designed to demonstrate what is possible on a one-week yacht charter in Nice.

Day 1: Nice to San Remo

Day 2: San Remo to Portofino

Day 3: Portofino

Day 4: Portofino to Monaco

Day 5: Monaco to Antibes

Day 6: Antibes to Saint Tropez

Day 7: Saint Tropez to Nice via Cannes Islands

Day 8: Nice

Your charter remains completely flexible, allowing you move as you please (weather permitting) and fill your time with activities that will contribute to a truly memorable vacation. Whilst on-board, you will benefit from the extensive experience of a captain and crew, who will further advise and endeavour to tailor your experience to your tastes.

Prices start at EUR 20,000 p/week plus VAT and expenses, with yachts from 18 meters to 100 meters plus to suit all tastes and requirements. All yachts include professional crew.

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Motorbike Trip, Nice

3. The Alps self-guided motorbike tour

Location
Nice

A bike trip for advanced riders, where you can enjoy some of the most scenic roads of the French Alps.

Want to tour the Alps for a week? This motorcycle tour gives you all you need. All of the organisation is taken care of, including airport transfers, accommodation, dinners, motorcycle rental, maps, GPS, road book and local support.

The itinerary is as follows:

  • Friday – pick-up Nice Airport and tour briefing in Nice
  • Saturday – Grand Canyon of France
  • Sunday – Col de Bonette (2802m) in the French Alps
  • Monday – Saint Bernard Passes in the Swiss Alps
  • Tuesday – Col de Pre (1703m) in the French Alps
  • Wednesday – Col d'Iseran (2770m) back to the Riviera
  • Thursday – Saint Tropez
  • Friday – airport transfer to Nice

You'll spend four nights in the four-star Hotel Mercure in Nice and three nights in the Chalet Colinn in the French Alps, both with breakfast and dinner included.

This trip is for advanced riders, with five to seven hours riding per day covering up to 350km of twisty roads. Trips run weekly from June to September.

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