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8 days, Barcelona to Paris
Your holiday at a glance
Eight days across Spain and France. You sleep 1 night in Carcassonne, 1 night in Marseille, 1 night in Lyon, 1 night in Dijon and 1 more stop. The route also calls at Barcelona, Girona, Besalú, Colliure and Narbonne and 8 more. 10 UNESCO listed sights sit on the itinerary, among them Cathédrale Notre-Dame des Doms and Vieux Lyon (Old Town).
Travel is by coach with an English speaking guide, and hotels and breakfast are included.
The experience
Pick a day. See where you go, what you do and where you stay.
We hope you enjoy an unforgettable experience.
Since you will be joining the tour directly on the day of departure from the starting city, it is extremely important that you check your Service Summary beforehand for the exact meeting point and bus departure time. If you have any questions, please contact us before the trip begins via our emergency phone number. During your trip, your guide will likely offer optional activities. If these activities are available in the operator's app or through your "My Trip" link, we strongly recommend booking them well in advance to ensure availability. Waiting until the last minute often means missing out on the opportunity to participate due to lack of tickets, coach seats, etc. Please be on time as we travel together in a group; everyone´s cooperation is essential for a successful trip. Enjoy your tour!
Departure from Barcelona. We’ll journey north through Catalonia.
Girona.
Enjoy a stroll through this city’s magnificent historic center, characterized by medieval buildings and Roman, Arab, and Jewish influences. We recommend visiting the Cathedral of Saint Mary, an impressive Gothic structure located at the upper part of the city, and exploring the narrow, picturesque streets of the old Jewish quarter.
Departure from Girona.
Besalú.
We’ll arrive in this charming medieval town, where perfectly preserved narrow streets, an impressive fortified stone bridge, a castle, Jewish baths, and an old pilgrim hospital create a sense of stepping back in time. Take some time to explore and enjoy lunch.
Departure from Besalú. We’ll cross the border into French Catalonia, known as Roussillon.
Collioure.
We’ll stop in this enchanting coastal town, with a beach, port, winding alleys, and an impressive castle built on the site of an ancient Roman castrum that once housed the court of the Kings of Mallorca. If you’d like, you can visit the tomb of the poet Antonio Machado.
Departure from Collioure. We’ll head inland, leaving the coast behind.
Carcassonne. Perched on a promontory, this city is celebrated as Europe’s finest fortified city. We recommend an evening stroll to admire the beautifully lit walls, followed by dinner at one of the many charming restaurants in the Cité.
The mountains of the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean coastline in southern France.
We’ll start our day with a guided visit to the impressive Castle of the Counts (admission included) and the medieval walls. Afterward, you’ll have free time to explore and enjoy lunch.
Departure from Carcassonne.
Narbonne.
Take some time to explore this Occitan city, known for its charming historic center and the Cathedral of Saints Justus and Pastor. In the large central square, you can still see the Via Domitia, the ancient Roman road that once connected Italy with Hispania.
Departure from Narbonne. We’ll continue our journey along the coast toward the Côte d´Azur.
Marseille. We’ll arrive in the evening at Marseille, France´s second-largest city, located on the Côte d’Azur. We suggest taking a stroll through the lively Vieux Port, filled with bustling restaurants and vibrant activity.
Rolling hills, pine forests, and Mediterranean landscapes. Morning in Carcassonne.
Departure from Marseille.
Arles. We´ll stop to visit this World Heritage city, showcasing its Roman and medieval legacy. Its light captivated great painters, such as Van Gogh, who immortalized it in some of his canvases.
Departure from Arles.
Les Baux. We’ll explore this small medieval village and include admission to Carrières de Lumières, an impressive underground show that combines art, image, and sound in its old quarries.
Departure from Carrières de Lumières.
Avignon. Time for lunch and a walk in this small walled city in Provence on the banks of the Rhône. It was the seat of the Catholic Popes, becoming the second Rome until 1791 when it was integrated into France. Its immense Palais des Papes reveals its past.
Avignon. We’ll head towards the interior of France.
Lyon.
Arrival in the third-largest city in France, proud of its remarkable historical past. We’ll walk through the Lyon Old Town, declared a World Heritage Site, and include a funicular ride to Notre-Dame de Fourvière, an immense basilica offering a great view over the city.
Villages, landscapes, and history—today we’ll see some of the most beautiful places in Provence.
If tickets for the Carrières de Lumières show are unavailable due to closure or high demand, we will visit the Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard instead.
After breakfast, we will leave Lyon and head towards Burgundy.
Tournus. Time to stroll through this pleasant small town with picturesque alleys, an immense stone gate, and a large abbey, one of the largest Romanesque monuments in France.
Departure from Tournus.
Beaune. We’ll stop to visit and have lunch in the wine capital of Burgundy. You can visit the wine museum or the historic hospice.
Departure from Beaune.
Savigny Castle. In the heart of this wine region, we will visit Savigny Castle, built in the fifteenth century and home to extraordinary museums featuring motorcycles, race cars, airplanes, and helicopters.
Departure from Savigny Castle.
Dijon.
Arrival in the capital of Burgundy, with lively streets and a vibrant atmosphere. Once the capital of a powerful duchy in the late Middle Ages, Dijon preserves a rich architectural heritage of medieval and Renaissance buildings, with the Palace of the Dukes standing out as a highlight.
Burgundy’s wine region with exceptional vineyards.
Departure from Dijon. We’ll continue touring Burgundy.
Fontenay Abbey. Admission is included to visit this abbey, a masterpiece of the Cistercian order and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Departure from Fontenay Abbey.
Semur-en-Auxois. We’ll stop to explore this charming medieval town with narrow streets, palaces, and half-timbered houses surrounded by impressive ancient walls that will transport you back in time.
Departure from Semur-en-Auxois. We’ll continue along the interior of Burgundy.
Vézelay. Time for lunch and a stroll in one of the most beautiful villages in France. Its immense basilica was one of the starting points of the Way of St. James.
Departure from Vézelay.
Paris.
Small villages in the Dordogne with relaxing hill and vineyard landscapes.
Departure from Paris.
Versailles.
Arrival to the Palace of Versailles (admission not included; please note that there may be long lines to enter due to the large number of visitors). This grand palace, once the residence of French kings, offers a fascinating glimpse into the culture and history of France.
Departure from Versailles.
Departure time may vary if there are delays entering the palace. Upon returning to Paris, we’ll head to Montmartre, a bohemian artists’ district where we can admire the Sacré Coeur Basilica and wander through its picturesque square and winding alleys.
We’ll start a two-and-a-half-hour panoramic tour of Paris with a local guide.
This tour will take us to iconic landmarks like the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, La Madeleine, Place de la Concorde, the Opera, the Louvre, the Tour Saint-Jacques, the City Hall, Île de la Cité with Notre-Dame, the Latin Quarter, the Pantheon, the Sorbonne, the Luxembourg Garden, Les Invalides, the École militaire, Champ de Mars, the Eiffel Tower and the banks of the Seine. We’ll have brief stops near Les Invalides and Champ de Mars. After the tour, we’ll return to the hotel, with an optional stop in the city center for those who want to enjoy more free time in Paris.
Due to the high volume of tourism in Paris, the order of the services offered in the city may vary.
Departure from the hotel.
We’ll head to the Eiffel Tower, tickets to the second floor are included (please note that extended wait times may occur due to the high number of visitors). The second floor offers the best views; its optimal altitude allows us to admire the city below (which is less visible from the third floor) and a better overall perspective compared to the first floor. From this vantage point, you can see up to 70 km into the distance on a clear day. After descending the tower, we’ll enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the Seine River, offering stunning views of Paris´ iconic monuments and bridges. This journey lasts approximately an hour and fifteen minutes. Afterwards, you’ll have some free time.
If wait times at the Eiffel Tower is too long, we might reschedule the visit to a different time (or on Sunday) for your convenience.
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.
Timings are from the operator's itinerary and may change on the day.
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A little more discovery
Inspiration for your free time. Only visits listed in the day-by-day plan are included in the tour.
The Romanesque cathedral adjacent to the Papal Palace, featuring a gilded statue of the Virgin Mary and the tombs of several popes.
Free entry listed · check before visitingA UNESCO World Heritage site, this charming Renaissance quarter is a maze of cobblestone streets, hidden traboules, and historic buildings.
Free entry listed · check before visitingA magnificent medieval Catholic cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture. Currently undergoing restoration.
Free entry listed · check before visitingGaudí's iconic, unfinished basilica, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a breathtaking blend of Gothic and Art Nouveau architecture. Its intricate facades and soaring interior are unparalleled.
While increasingly popular, these former anti-aircraft bunkers offer the absolute best 360-degree panoramic views of Barcelona, especially at sunset. It's a local favorite picnic spot.
Sunset
Bring snacks and drinks, and arrive about an hour before sunset for the best experience.
Barcelona's oldest garden, featuring a beautiful neoclassical labyrinth, charming statues, and tranquil ponds. It's a peaceful escape from the city bustle.
Morning or late afternoon
Try to navigate the labyrinth without peeking! Admission is often free on Wednesdays and Sundays.
Beneath a striking iron and glass structure, lies the preserved ruins of a 17th-century neighborhood, offering a fascinating glimpse into Barcelona's past before the siege of 1714.
Anytime
Take the stairs down to walk among the ruins and read the interpretive panels.
A beautiful Romanesque monastery and church, now home to the Archaeology Museum of Catalonia in Girona. Its cloister is particularly serene.
morning
Take your time in the cloister; the intricate carvings are remarkable.
The route
Numbered pins are where you sleep and match the stops above. Small dots are places the coach passes through. Lines join the stops point to point, not along the road.
Before you book
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The operator's hotel options. Your exact hotel is confirmed closer to departure.
RUE CAMILLE FLAMMARION CP 11000 CARCASSONNE
2 Rue Darius Milhaud, 11000 Carcassonne, Francia
6 Place Henri Verneuil, CP 13002 Marseille
25 Boulevard de Dunkerque, 13002
From ₹1,46,080 per person for the tour itself (per person on triple, land only, excludes flights), and from ₹2,24,564 per person with flight from bengaluru, the airport transfer and travel insurance. An NxVoy consultant confirms the exact figure for your dates and rooms and sends you a quote reference.
8 days and 7 nights across Spain, France, barcelona to Paris.
7 departure dates are published, 7 with seats open; the next is 20 October 2026. Seats must be confirmed before you book flights. Published availability is not a seat hold.
Your written quote will state the deposit, balance due date, payment currency, taxes and any agency charges. Review these before paying. Wait for confirmed tour seats before buying separate flights.
This tour runs in January, February, March, September, October, November. Its peak season is September, October.
Indicative amounts in US dollars from NxVoy destination research.
General services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet. City tour in: Paris Excursion: Palace of Versailles in Paris (admission not included) Flights from India, visa assistance, airport transfers and separate travel insurance can be requested in your NxVoy quote. They are additional unless expressly included in the confirmed price.
Hotel check-in is usually from 2pm. An early arrival does not guarantee access to your room. Ask your consultant about an extra night and confirm where to meet the group before you travel.
Excursions marked optional are paid for separately. Ask your NxVoy consultant which ones can be arranged in advance and which are booked with your guide.
Yes. Ask NxVoy about visa assistance, fees and application timelines for your passport. Visa approval is decided by the relevant authorities and is not guaranteed.
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-Children under 3 years: free of charge (some shows may not admit children).. -From 3-8 years: 60% of the price of the tour.. -From 9-15 years: these children are eligible for a discount of 10% on the value of the tour.. One adult per child.
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Payment & cancellation
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Your written quote will state the deposit, balance due date, payment currency, taxes and any agency charges. Review these before paying. Wait for confirmed tour seats before buying separate flights.
Cancellation charges depend on the policy assigned to your tour and when you cancel. Non-refundable services can add costs. Ask NxVoy for the policy number, deadlines and all charges in writing before paying. A cancellation request needs operator confirmation; sending a message alone does not complete it.
Only listed services are included. International flights, visas and optional outings usually cost extra. Check your quote for transfers and other additions.
Basic assistance cover applies during the tour. Check its limits and arrange any additional cover you need. You remain responsible for passport and entry documents.
Unused services may qualify for a future-trip credit, subject to conditions and deductions. A cash refund is not automatic.
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Your quote should distinguish Europamundo's tour conditions from any additional agency terms. If two documents differ, ask us to resolve the difference in writing before paying.
A short guide to the operator's 2026–27 conditions, checked 1 October 2026. Ask NxVoy for the full conditions with your written quote before booking.
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