Slow travel: Paris-Nice

From Paris, it takes an average of 4 hours to reach Marseille by train before joining one of the most beautiful railway lines between the cliffs and the Mediterranean sea.

Program

• Day 1 : Travel to Marseille and transfer to your accommodation. Discover this vibrant and colorful city with a strong local identity.
• Day 2 : Travel from Marseille to Cassis. Walk in the majestic Calanques National Park. Cassis is a typical Provençal village with many shops, restaurants and cafes along the waterfront. Return to Marseille at the end of the day
• Day 3 : Travel from Marseille to Aix en Provence. Step into the heart of Provence for a day and discover the charm, elegance, and sunshine of Aix en-Provence — a city of art, fountains, and timeless beauty. Return to Marseille at the end of the day
• Day 4 : Travel by train to Nice, make a stop in Cannes to discover this pretty seafront city known for its international film festival and continue to Nice.
• Day 5 : Nice is a city that has always attracted many artists and tourists, famous for its Carnival, Nice is also known for its mild climate, colours and lights, and pleasant beaches.
• Day 6 : The journey can continue by train to Italy or along the coast.

Accommodation

• 3 nights half board in a residence in Marseille
• 2 night half board in a 2-star hotel in Nice

Whether you’re winding through spectacular mountain landscapes or zipping along the Mediterranean coast, there’s no better way to experience France than from the window seat of a train.