5 Days of Exploration in Southern France Itinerary

Begin your day in Avignon with a visit to the magnificent Palace of the Popes (Palais des Papes). This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe. Take your time exploring its grand halls and chambers. For breakfast, head to La Fourchette, a charming café offering delicious pastries and coffee.

Join an enriching Avignon City Walking Tour with Popes Palace Entry. This guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights into Avignon's history and architecture. Afterward, enjoy lunch at L'Epicerie, known for its traditional Provençal dishes.

In the evening, take a leisurely walk along the picturesque banks of the Rhône River and visit St. Benezet Bridge (Pont d'Avignon), another UNESCO World Heritage site. As night falls, dine at Auberge de la Treille, offering delectable French cuisine in a cozy setting.

Start your day in Hyères by exploring its medieval old town with a guided tour: Visit the medieval town of Hyères with a tour guide. Wander through narrow streets lined with colorful houses and discover historical landmarks such as St. Paul’s Church and Villa Noailles. Enjoy breakfast at Café du Progrès, known for its fresh pastries.

Head to Porquerolles Island for an adventurous afternoon on water: join an exciting excursion:  Porquerolles semi-rigid excursion sea odyssee which will allow you to explore beautiful beaches like Plage Notre Dame or Plage d’Argent while snorkeling or swimming around crystal-clear waters! Have lunch at one of island’s beachside restaurants like Le Pelagos serving fresh seafood dishes!

Return back from Porquerolles Island & end your day by taking part in sunset cruise: From Hyères Sunset Catamaran Cruise to Giens Peninsula where you can relax onboard enjoying stunning views over Mediterranean Sea while sipping refreshing aperitif! For dinner try local specialties at L’Olivier located near port area offering authentic Provençal cuisine.

Start your final day with an adventurous activity: join an exciting excursion: Hyeres Half Day Cruise to Porquerolles which will allow you to explore beautiful beaches like Plage Notre Dame or Plage d’Argent while snorkeling or swimming around crystal-clear waters! Have breakfast at one of island’s beachside restaurants like Le Pelagos serving fresh seafood dishes!

Return back from Porquerolles Island & continue exploring Hyères by visiting its medieval old town with a guided tour: Visit the medieval town of Hyères with a tour guide. Wander through narrow streets lined with colorful houses and discover historical landmarks such as St. Paul’s Church and Villa Noailles. Enjoy lunch at Café du Progrès, known for its fresh pastries.

End your trip on a high note by taking part in sunset cruise: From Hyères Sunset Catamaran Cruise to Giens Peninsula where you can relax onboard enjoying stunning views over Mediterranean Sea while sipping refreshing aperitif! For dinner try local specialties at L’Olivier located near port area offering authentic Provençal cuisine.

Begin your day in Saint Tropez with a visit to the bustling St-Tropez Market (Marché Place des Lices). This vibrant market is the perfect place to experience local culture, sample fresh produce, and shop for unique souvenirs. Enjoy breakfast at Senequier, a famous café known for its delicious pastries and prime location in the heart of the market.

After exploring the market, head to St-Tropez Citadel (Citadelle de Saint-Tropez). This historic fortress offers panoramic views of the town and the Mediterranean Sea. Learn about Saint Tropez's maritime history at the museum located within the citadel. For lunch, dine at Le Girelier, a waterfront restaurant renowned for its seafood dishes.

In the evening, embark on a relaxing Saint Tropez 2-Hour Evening Catamaran Cruise with Aperitif. Enjoy stunning sunset views over the Mediterranean while sipping on refreshing drinks. Conclude your day with dinner at Auberge des Maures, one of Saint Tropez's oldest restaurants, offering traditional Provençal cuisine in a charming setting.