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Summer in Spain & France! |
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Wednesday
August 8, 2012 |
Depart USA or Canada. Overnight flight to Barcelona, arriving on Thursday, August 9. If you are departing from another country, please arrange to arrive in Barcelona by the afternoon of Thursday, August 9. (See Flight Arrangements page.) |
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Thursday
August 9, 2012 |
Complimentary group transfer from the airport to our hotel. (Private transfer at cost.) Group orientation/welcome reception at our hotel at 6:00 P.M., followed by a group dinner. Accommodations for three nights in Barcelona at the Hotel Catalonia Ramblas. |
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Friday
August 10, 2012 |
Breakfast. City tour of Barcelona, including a visit to the Spanish Village, Picasso Museum and the Old Jewish Quarter. |
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Saturday
August 11, 2012 |
Breakfast. Day at leisure. |
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Sunday
August 12, 2012 |
Breakfast. Our day begins with a tour of Girona, an ancient Jewish town buried underground for hundreds of years. Then we drive to Figueres to visit the Salvador Dali Theatre-Museum. Accommodations in Carcassonne at the Hotel Du Soleil Terminus. |
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Monday
August 13, 2012 |
Breakfast. This morning we tour Carcassonne, one of France's best preserved medieval walled cities. We continue to Pont du Gard to see the 2000 year old Roman Aquaduct. Our day concludes in Avignon. Accommodations for three nights in Avignon at the Bristol Hotel. |
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Tuesday
August 14, 2012 |
Breakfast. Morning tour of Avignon, including the Palace of Popes and the Bridge of "Sur le Pont" fame. In the afternoon, we visit Aix-en-Provence, the old capital city of Provence, immortalized by its celebrated son, Paul Cezanne. |
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Wednesday
August 15, 2012 |
Breakfast. Today we visit Nimes and Arles. In Nimes we will see Maison Carre one of the best preserved Roman temples in Europe and the Fontaine Gardens. Arles was the scene of many paintings by Van Gogh and Gauguin. |
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Thursday
August 16, 2012 |
Breakfast. We depart for Cavaillon to visit the historic eighteenth century synagogue, then tour the Perfumerie Fragonard in Grasse. We continue to St. Paul de Vence where we will visit Fondation Maeght. On a hill in pine-studded woods, it is like a Shangri-la. Our day ends in Nice. Accommodations for three nights in Nice at the Hotel B4 Nice Park. |
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Friday
August 17, 2012 |
Breakfast. We stop in Eze, one of the most beautiful villages on the Riviera, on our way to touring Monte Carlo, Monaco, the internationally famous principality on the Mediterranean. |
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Saturday
August 18, 2012 |
Breakfast. Day at leisure. Evening farewell reception. Beverages and light refreshments served. |
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Sunday,
August 19, 2012 |
Breakfast. Complimentary group transfer to the airport. (Private transfer at cost.) Homebound flights. |
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Regarding flights to Barcelona and from Nice, please see the flight arrangements page. Jewish Singles Vacations |
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