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HOTEL3* / 4* 
CITIES COVEREDBlue Coast | Marseille | Lyon | Dijon | Paris
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Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Meals

  • Upon arriving at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel.
  • Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.
Day 2

Meals

  • Today we see the Côte d´Azur and the Mediterranean sea in France.
  • We spend a short time in NICE to enjoy the "Promenade des Anglais" (Walkway of the English).
  • We continue to SAINT MAXIME, a delicious small coastal town, to stroll through its port and its historic center where the "Square Tower" of the sixteenth century stands out. From there we will take a tourist boat to cross the beautiful bay and arrive by sea to SAINT TROPEZ, in its old fishing port we can see some of the most luxurious yachts in the world.
  • Time to stroll and have lunch. We continue to MARSEILLES, France's second city, to see its vibrant “Vieux port” (old port).
Day 3

Meals

  • Provence region. Carrieres de Lumiere in Les Beaux.
  • Villages, landscapes, history, today we see some of the most beautiful places in Provence.
  • ARLES, a world heritage city, shows us its legacy of the Roman and medieval times and reminds us of Van Gogh.
  • In LES BEAUX, we have the chance to visit this small medieval village and we will include admission to the CARRIERES DE LUMIERE, an impressive show of art, image and sound underground, in some former quarries. Time for lunch and stroll in AVIGNON, with its immense Palais des Papes.
  • We continue to LYON, where we can walk through the World Heritage Site old town and we will include the cable car to climb Notre Dame de Fourviere, a huge basilica from where we have a great view over the city.
Day 4

Meals

  • We will set off from Lyon and head to the Burgundy region.
  • We stop at TOURNUS, a quaint little town with an imposing stone gate and a large abbey.
  • After that, we will travel to BEAUNE.
  • Time to have lunch and explore a bit through the wine capital of Burgundy.
  • We recommend you to visit the wine museum or the historic hospice.
  • Next, we will visit the CASTLE OF SAVIGNY situated in the heart of this winemaking region.
  • The castle was built in the 15th century and houses some extraordinary museums (museum of motorbikes, racing cars, planes and helicopters!). We continue to DIJON, capital of Burgundy, which boasts of lively streets as well as numerous medieval and Renaissance buildings, among which, the palace of the dukes stands out.
Day 5

Meals

  • Admission to Fontenay abbey.
  • We leave Dijon for FONTENAY ABBEY, a world heritage site, where we include admission to this Cistercian center.
  • After this, we will make a stop in SEMUR EN AUXOIS, a medieval city surrounded by impressive walls.
  • Still in Burgundy, we will have time for lunch and a stroll in VEZELAY, one of France’s most beautiful villages, where its immense basilica was one of the starting points of the Way of St James.
  • In the afternoon we continue our route to PARIS.
  • Arrival in the evening.
Day 6

Meals

  • We come into contact with the history of France in the immense Palace of Versailles with its beautiful gardens.
  • Admission included. After that, on our way back to Paris, we head to Montmartre, and take a cable car (included) to go up to this bohemian neighborhood known for its painters, artists and cabarets.
  • To contemplate the beauty of the impressive avenues and monuments of Paris, you will have the city tour with a local guide.
  • Return to the hotel. 
Day 7

Meals

  • Eiffel Tower and boat cruise in the City of Lights.
  • We go to the center of Paris, starting by the Eiffel Tower area.
  • You will have the opportunity to go up to the second floor of this remarkable metal monument (ticket included).
  • Then, we enjoy a boat cruise along the River Seine, which divides the north of Paris from the south.
  • Enjoy a free afternoon to explore as you choose.
Day 8

Meals

  • After breakfast, end of our services

Inclusions / Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
  • Includes arrival transfer
  • City tour in: PARIS
  • Excursion: Versailles in Paris (entrance not included)
  • Boat: St. Maxime to St Tropez, River Seine in Paris
  • Transfer: Montmartre District in Paris, Versailles Palace in Paris (entrance not included)
  • Ticket admission: Carrieres de Lumiere show, Savigny Medieval Castle , Fontenay Abbey , 2nd Floor Eiffel Tower in Paris
  • Funicular: Lyon, To Montmartre district in Paris
  • Accommodation on SGL/Twin sharing basis in any 4* hotels + Breakfast In Tashkent
  • Services of Professional English-speaking tour guides in all cities
  • All trips & transfers in comfortable car as per the itinerary 
Exclusions
  • GST @ 5 % 
  • Anything not mentioned in the Cost Highlights column. 
  • Any extra meals. 
  • Personal expenses such as mini bar at the hotels &soft and alcoholic drinks, normal/digital camera fees in the museums, 
  • Tips to the local guide and driver (US$5/ per person/ day) 
  • Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, porterage. 
  • Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary. 
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, road blockage, political disturbances(strikes), etc. (to be borne by the client, directly payable on the spot). 
  • Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation& land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure. 
  • Any insurance, medical expenses etc. 
  • Any cost pertaining to COVID-19 like quarantine charges, RT PCR Testing charges etc. 
  • Any events ,shows, decorations, artists other than specified. 
  • If the payment by credit card, supplement card charges applicable @2.5%

Tour Info

TERMS AND CONDITONS

  • Benchmark will be not liable for any decision by the consulate or Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
  • Maximum 3 adults allowed per room. As a Third person in a Triple room, most of the hotels used roll-away beds and room size may be the same as the Double room. 
  • Additional supplements on account of fuel hikes as and when received would be applicable with immediate effect. 
  • Once an air ticket is issued, a date change penalty will be applicable. Check with our Sales Officer for the applicable charges.
  • The rights to vary, amend, alter, or withdraw any itinerary, departure or excursion rests entirely with the company. Due to the demand of an airline, the in / out points may change. Services, however, will remain unchanged. 
  • In Group Packages, Arrival and Departure Sectors may change due to the availability of flights. Group Size of 20 Passengers and below travelling together Driver cum Guide will be provided. Group Size of 20 Passengers and above travelling together Separate driver and Separate guide will be provided.
  • Itinerary is subject to change due to operational constraints if any. 
  • Indian dinners and local meals are pre-set, and a-la-carte is not possible. 
  • Any damage caused to the hotel rooms/coach during your stay, shall be borne by the concerned passengers. 
  • The company shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss of baggage, loss, injury, accident, death, breakdown, or irregularity, which may occur in carrying out the tour arrangements due to weather conditions, strikes, war, the threat of war, quarantine or any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expenses must be borne by the passengers. 
  • The management reserves the right to claim any additional expenses incurred due to delays or changes in schedules of train, aeroplane, bus, ship or any other services. 
  • The tour manager and the driver will do their best to get you as close to the monuments as possible because in some city’s coaches are restricted.  
  • On days when certain attractions, sights, monuments, museums, etc. are closed, the Tour Manager reserves the right to amend the Itinerary / cancel the visit. 
  • There are no refunds for any services i.e., meals, sightseeing, etc. Not utilized on your tour. For convenience.
  • The flight change/cancellation fees vary based on airline rules and currency conversion rates. For exact cancellation/change fee, please do call us. 
  • Partly utilized ticket and No-Show tickets cannot be cancelled. 
  • Flight seat Guarantee: - Subject to availability at the time of booking. 
  • Domestic ticket is completely Non-Refundable. 
  • Standard Check-In time at the Hotel is -1200hrs - and Check-Out time is 1100hrs - 1200hrs. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and the hotel might charge you extra for it. 
  • For Hotel change/cancellation fee, vary based on hotel rules and currency conversion rates. For exact cancellation/change fee, please call us. 
  • Children aged 12 years or above years are fully charged by the hotel. 
  • Refunds shall be processed within 20 Working Days, from the date request receipt.
  • Coach used for transfers & sightseeing will be provided only as per itinerary and not at disposal.

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