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13 days, Paris to Madrid
Your holiday at a glance
Thirteen days across France and Spain. You sleep 1 night in Caen, 1 night in Rennes, 1 night in Amboise, 1 night in Limoges and 6 more stops. The route also calls at Paris, Rouen, Arromanches, Mont-Saint-Michel and Saint-Malo and 18 more. 10 UNESCO listed sights sit on the itinerary, among them Notre Dame Cathedral and Place de la Bourse & Miroir d'eau.
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 Paris. The departure time may vary depending on the hotels where the travelers are collected. We’ll leave for Normandy; our route will follow the course of the Seine River.
Giverny. We’ll include tickets to Monet’s House and its very beautiful gardens, where we’ll learn more about Impressionism.
Departure from Giverny.
Arrival in Rouen. Time to see its Gothic cathedral, stroll around its mediaeval streets and have lunch.
Departure from Rouen. We’ll continue travelling through Normandy with pleasant countryside landscapes on route.
Arromanches. We’ll be on the beaches where the British troops landed in the Second World War.
Departure from Arromanches.
Caen. Time for a stroll in the center.
Peaceful scenery, Seine River.
From November to April, Monet´s house is closed to visitors, so there will be no stop at Giverny.
Departure from Caen. We’ll continue through Normandy.
Mont-Saint-Michel.
We’ll reach the “the Marvel,” surrounded by the ocean. Don’t miss a stroll through its narrow streets and a visit to its Abbey, which sometimes becomes an island at high tide. Note: Bus traffic is regulated, and parking is located away from the town, with shuttle buses providing access from the parking area.
Departure from Mont-Saint-Michel. We’ll continue into Brittany.
Saint-Malo. This seaside city is surrounded by formidable ancient walls and a beautiful port. Enjoy time for a walk and lunch.
Departure from Saint-Malo.
Dinan. We´ll stop in this beautiful medieval village where we´ll include a tasting of a crepe with a hot or cold drink, a specialty of the region.
Departure from Dinan. We’ll travel through inland Brittany.
Rennes. Accommodation and free time in the capital of Brittany. We suggest a walk around its historic center.
Beautiful hilly countryside with a spectacular arrival at Mont-Saint-Michel.
Departure from Rennes.
Angers. Enjoy some time exploring this city on the banks of the Loire. You can visit the castle, which features fascinating Apocalypse tapestry.
Departure from Angers, continuing our journey through the peaceful countryside.
Tours – capital of the region. You can have a walk in its historic center beside the Loire. There will be time for lunch.
Departure from Tours.
Villandry. Admission to the gardens of this grand palace is included. These gardens are considered among the most beautiful in France.
Departure from Villandry.
Arrival in Amboise, a picturesque town in the Loire Valley with a fascinating medieval quarter. Dinner and accommodation included.
Today, we will follow the course of the Loire River, passing through many fascinating towns and castles.
Due to the limited hotel capacity in Amboise, accommodation may be provided in Tours.
Villandry Castle is closed during winter months; we will visit the Chateau d´Azay-le-Rideau instead.
Today, we will explore the Loire Valley region in greater depth.
First thing in the morning, after a walk in Amboise, you´ll have some free time to explore the area around Château du Clos Lucé, where Leonardo da Vinci spent his last three years (admission not included).
Departure from Amboise.
Chenonceau. Spanning the river Cher like a bridge, many consider this to be the most beautiful castle in the Loire Valley. Its interior is also splendidly well-preserved. Tickets included.
Departure from Chenonceau. We will continue our journey along charming local roads towards Chambord.
Chambord. Time available to explore the park of this immense Loire castle and have lunch.
Departure from Chambord. We will travel towards the center of France, passing through picturesque villages on our way.
Limoges. Arrival in the city renowned for its long tradition in porcelain production. We recommend taking a stroll through the cathedral district.
Get your cameras ready as we cruise along the scenic River Loire, dotted with picturesque villages and stunning castles along our route.
Departure from Limoges. We’ll head towards the Dordogne region, home to one of the great historic rivers in central France. Few regions contain so many charming villages and enchanting landscapes.
Lascaux. We’ll visit the museum and the replica of the caves (tickets included) and learn about the site’s prehistoric times with its magnificent cave paintings.
Departure from Lascaux. We’ll head south with pretty hillside scenery and charming villages on our way.
Sarlat.
We´ll arrive in this city, considered one of the most beautiful in France and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its incredibly well-preserved medieval and Renaissance historic center. We´ll have time to stroll through its picturesque streets and enjoy lunch.
We´ll depart from Sarlat, enjoying the pleasant scenery and vineyards along the way.
Beynac.
A few minutes from Sarlat in the heart of the Dordogne valley, we’ll stop in this beautiful medieval village. Set atop one of the most impressive cliffs in the valley, overlooking the river, is its magnificent castle (entrance fee included). You´ll admire the stunning views over the Dordogne Valley and learn more about life in the Middle Ages.
Departure from Beynac.
Rocamadour.
We´ll visit this important sanctuary town overlooked by its castle, considered one of the most beautiful towns in France. Don’t miss a stroll around its charming streets and we suggest walking down the Via Crucis and taking the lift back up. Our guide will accompany you to the entrance to the medieval village before giving you your rooms in the hotel. Dinner included.
Small roads and mediaeval villages. Beautiful views of the Dordogne Valley. We recommend comfortable footwear since we plan on visiting the caves.
Departure from Rocamadour. Beautiful views of the Dordogne countryside.
Padirac Chasm. We´ll include tickets to visit this impressive cave, regarded as the most significant in France. The visit will include a boat ride, facilitated by three lifts descending to its underground river.
Departure from Padirac.
Collonges la Rouge. A small village full of charm built with red stone on the Way of St. James. Time for lunch and to take a stroll.
Departure from Collonges-la-Rouge.
Saint-Emilion, at the heart of the Bordeaux wine-producing region, is a beautiful medieval village that has derived its wealth from wine production for over 2000 years. You will have time to explore and stroll through its picturesque streets.
Departure from Saint-Emilion. We’ll travel towards Bourdeaux, admiring the vineyard landscapes throughout the journey.
Bordeaux – Arrival, accommodation. We recommend taking a stroll around the historic center of this city, situated on the banks of the River Garonne.
Very beautiful scenery in the Dordogne region. We recommend comfortable footwear since we´ll be visiting the Padirac cave.
The Padirac Chasm may be closed from November until the end of March due to weather conditions.
Take time to savor the center of Bordeaux, which has been recognized as a World Heritage Site.
Prepare to be captivated by the "Water Mirror" and explore the historic old town with its charming pedestrian streets and 11th-century cathedral. Later, you´ll have free time to stroll along the Garonne River banks, lined with quaint restaurants perfect for lunch, or if you wish, you can visit Cité du Vin, an impressive interactive museum that delves into the history and production of wine. 02:00 p.m. Departure from Bordeaux. We will continue our journey towards the Pyrenees.
Arrival in Lourdes. Time to visit the Sanctuary. We recommend attending the candlelight procession, typically held at 9 p.m. from late March to late October. Dinner included.
Picturesque vineyard landscapes.
Departure from Lourdes. We’ll travel to the south of France, passing through the metropolis of Toulouse.
Carcassonne. Arrival at “la Cité”, a medieval walled city. There will be time for lunch and to explore this beautiful town, famous for its medieval walls, impressive castle, and picturesque historic neighborhood.
Departure from Carcassonne.
Narbonne. Time to stroll through this historic Occitan city with a picturesque historic center. Highlights include the grand Narbonne Cathedral and the Via Domitia in the central square, built by the Romans to connect Italy with Hispania.
Departure from Narbonne. We’ll continue along the coast towards the French Riviera.
Marseille. Arrival in the second-largest city in France, located on the French Riviera. We recommend a walk through its vibrant Vieux-Port (Old Port), bustling with life and dotted with charming small restaurants.
Pyrenees mountain range covered in snow most of the year and Mediterranean landscapes.
Departure from Marseille. Today, we’ll explore Provence, a region renowned for its light and landscapes that inspired many of the great Impressionist painters.
Aix-en-Provence. We’ll make a stop in this charming city, the birthplace of Paul Cézanne. Take some time to wander through its beautiful historic center, with narrow streets, fountains, and picturesque squares.
Departure from Aix-en-Provence.
Avignon.
Enjoy free time to stroll and have lunch in this walled city on the banks of the Rhône. Once the seat of Catholic popes, Avignon was known as the "second Rome" until it became part of France in 1791. The grand Palace of the Popes offers a glimpse into its storied past.
Departure from Avignon.
Pont du Gard (admission included). We’ll stop at this impressive UNESCO World Heritage Site, a Roman aqueduct that is one of the world’s most famous and best-preserved Roman monuments.
Departure from Pont du Gard. We’ll continue our journey toward Catalonia.
Barcelona.
The picturesque landscapes of French Provence.
In the morning, we take a panoramic tour with our guide or a local guide of Barcelona, one of Europe’s great cities, renowned for Gaudí and its modernist architecture.
The tour passes by the Columbus Monument, Plaza de Catalunya, Paseo de Gracia, Diagonal Avenue, the Sagrada Familia, Montjuïc with its Olympic facilities, and Plaza de España. At the Sagrada Familia, we will make a stop to admire this landmark. The tour ends at the Maremagnum, a modern leisure and dining complex by the sea next to Columbus Square, where you can stroll through this lively area. After the city tour, our guide will offer the option of visiting Gaudí’s masterpiece and the city’s iconic symbol, the Sagrada Familia, as an optional activity. Afternoon at leisure.
Return from the Maremagnum to the hotel at the end of the day.
Departure from Barcelona. We’ll travel to the Valencian Community along the Levantine coast.
Peniscola.
Dominating the sea with its imposing walls, this historic center, with its steep streets, white houses, and medieval castle, tells tales of popes and pirates. Peniscola is one of the most beautiful villages on the Spanish Mediterranean. You’ll have time for a walk.
Departure from Peniscola.
Valencia. Free time in the center for lunch. We suggest visiting the Lonja and the Cathedral. Why not try an authentic Valencian paella?
Departure from Valencia. After passing through the avant-garde City of Arts and Sciences, we’ll continue towards Castilla-La Mancha and Madrid.
Madrid. As a way of welcoming you to the city, we’ll include a transfer to the Plaza Mayor. Our guide will show you around the area and recommend places to eat.
We’ll follow the Levantine coast, traveling between the Mediterranean Sea and landscapes dotted with orchards, citrus groves, and rice fields, before arriving in Valencia. The journey also takes us through the arid lands of the peninsular interior.
The day will begin around 09:15 a.m.
with a city tour through the center of Madrid, featuring landmarks such as Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. We´ll then visit Retiro Park, a serene oasis in the heart of the city, where we’ll see the lake and the Palacio de Cristal. Our next stop will be the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, the iconic home of Real Madrid. Here, we’ll explore the areas reserved for players, the public sections, and a small museum dedicated to the team, often hailed as the best in the world. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure. In the evening, we will return to the hotel.
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 magnificent medieval Catholic cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture. Currently undergoing restoration.
Free entry listed · check before visitingAn iconic 18th-century square facing the Garonne River, famous for its majestic architecture and the stunning 'Miroir d'eau' (Water Mirror).
Free entry listed · check before visitingA magnificent Gothic cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing impressive stained glass and intricate carvings. Don't miss climbing the Pey Berland Tower for views.
Free entry listed · check before visitingThe 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 charming museum housed in a beautiful 19th-century townhouse, dedicated to the Romantic era, featuring art and memorabilia of George Sand and Frédéric Chopin.
Any weekday morning
Enjoy tea in the lovely garden cafe after your visit.
A picturesque canal lined with trendy boutiques, cafes, and bars, popular with locals for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Late afternoon on a sunny day
Grab a bottle of wine and some cheese for a classic Parisian canal-side picnic.
One of Paris's most beautiful covered passages, featuring exquisite mosaic floors, elegant boutiques, and charming cafes.
Anytime, especially on a rainy day
Look up to admire the intricate glass ceiling and architectural details.
An incredibly ancient pre-Romanesque chapel, hidden beneath the abbey church. It's one of the oldest parts of the Mont, dating back to the 10th century.
Part of an official abbey tour
Ask guides about this specific chapel; it's not always included in general admission routes.
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.
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The operator's hotel options. Your exact hotel is confirmed closer to departure.
1 AVENUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE - BAGNOLET, 93177
98 Bd Yves Guillou, 14000 Caen, Francia
Normandie, 6 Rue Hubertine Auclert, 14610 Épron, Francia
48 Avenue du Canada, 35200
From ₹2,47,426 per person for the tour itself (per person on triple, land only, excludes flights), and from ₹3,09,730 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.
13 days and 12 nights across France, Spain, paris to Madrid.
7 departure dates are published, 7 with seats open; the next is 14 October 2026. Seats must be confirmed before you book flights. Published availability is not a seat hold.
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This tour runs in February, March, September, October, December. Its peak season is September, October, December.
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General services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet. City tour in: Barcelona, Madrid Boat: Padirac caves 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.
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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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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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