How many days do you need in Nice, Avignon & Paris?
- Most travelers spend 9-10 days in Nice, Avignon, and Paris combined
- Visiting Nice, Avignon, and Paris in 7 or 8 days is possible, but it will feel rushed
- With 11 or more days, most travelers choose to add more stops to their trip
- The most common extensions are Lyon, Aix-en-Provence, and Marseille
How Many Days to Spend in Paris
How Many Days to Spend in the French Riviera
How Many Days to Spend in Provence
Recommended Itineraries for Nice, Avignon & Paris
Recommended Itinerary for 9 Days
Day | Highlights | Overnight |
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Day 1 | Arrive in Paris & Evening Eiffel Tower Tour | Paris |
Day 2 | Pastry Tour of Le Marais & Afternoon at the Louvre | Paris |
Day 3 | Day Trip to Versailles | Paris |
Day 4 | Day Trip to Châteaus de Chambord & Chenonceau | Paris |
Day 5 | Train to Avignon & Afternoon in the City | Avignon |
Day 6 | Hilltop Villages & Wine in the Luberon: Full-Day Tour | Avignon |
Day 7 | Transfer to Nice, Tour of Aix-en-Provence en Route | Nice |
Day 8 | Private Tour of Monaco, Monte Carlo & Eze | Nice |
Day 9 | Depart Nice |
Head to France for nine days in the city of love—the perfect place for a honeymoon. Paris practically begs you to plan a romantic getaway, which is exactly what you'll do, from art viewing in the Louvre to day trips to storybook chateaus. Make sure to stop by the historic city of Avignon before wiling away the time on the sunny white-sand beaches of the south. Read more
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Extended Itineraries
2-Week Itinerary Including Lyon
Day | Highlights | Overnight |
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Day 1 | Arrive in Paris & Evening Eiffel Tower Tour | Paris |
Day 2 | Pastry Tour of Le Marais & Afternoon at the Louvre | Paris |
Day 3 | Day Trip to Versailles | Paris |
Day 4 | Free Day in Paris | Paris |
Day 5 | Day Trip to Châteaus de Chambord & Chenonceau | Paris |
Day 6 | Train to Lyon & City Tour | Lyon |
Day 7 | Beaujolais Tour & Wine Tasting | Lyon |
Day 8 | Train to Avignon & Afternoon in the City | Avignon |
Day 9 | Hilltop Villages & Wine in the Luberon: Full-Day Tour | Avignon |
Day 10 | Châteauneuf du Pape Tour & Wine Tasting | Avignon |
Day 11 | Transfer to Nice, Tour of Aix-en-Provence en Route | Nice |
Day 12 | Full Day on the Coast: Cannes, Antibes & Saint-Paul de Vence | Nice |
Day 13 | Private Tour of Monaco, Monte Carlo & Eze | Nice |
Day 14 | Depart Nice |
Two weeks is the perfect amount of time to get away from it all, which is exactly what you'll do on this honeymoon itinerary. From Paris's busy streets to the quiet avenues of Aix en Provence, this itinerary has it all. Go wine tasting in the Beaujolais wine region, visit hilltop villages near Avignon, and immerse yourself in the luxurious atmosphere of Cannes and Monaco. Read more
How to travel between Nice, Avignon & Paris
Nice lies roughly 425 miles (685 km) miles southeast of Paris, on the far eastern edge of the French Riviera. Despite the distance, travel between the cities is relatively easy, with direct flights and high-speed trains connecting them in as little as four hours. Read more