16 days in South of France Itinerary

Nice is known for sightseeing, museums, and historic sites. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: get to know the fascinating history of Old Town, make a trip to Place Massena, pause for some serene contemplation at Cathedrale Saint-Nicolas a Nice, and test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms.

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Winnipeg, Canada to Nice is an approximately 16-hour flight. You'll lose 7 hours traveling from Winnipeg to Nice due to the time zone difference. Expect somewhat warmer evenings in Nice when traveling from Winnipeg in May, with lows around 16°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Marseille.

Step out of Marseille with an excursion to Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-Provence in Aix-en-Provence--about 38 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: take in the spiritual surroundings of Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, take a stroll through The Panier, take an in-depth tour of Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, and don't miss a visit to Randonnees theatrales Marcel Pagnol Cie Dans la cour des Grands.

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Getting from Nice to Marseille by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a train. In May, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to Avignon.

Start off your visit on the 1st (Thu): don't miss a visit to Palais des Papes, make a trip to Pont d'Avignon, and then awaken your taste buds at some of the top wineries in the area. Keep things going the next day: take an exotic tour of Wine Safari, then admire the striking features of Chateau des Baux de Provence, then explore the world behind art at Carrieres des Lumieres, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Porte Condamine Tarascon City Gate.

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You can drive from Marseille to Avignon in 1.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In May, daytime highs in Avignon are 27°C, while nighttime lows are 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Fri) early enough to drive to Carcassonne.

Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Sat): contemplate the long history of Cathar Castles, then visit Cité de Carcassonne, then don't miss a visit to La Porte D'aude, and finally learn about winemaking at O'Vineyards. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 4th (Sun): make a trip to Abbaye de Caunes Minervois, then explore the historical opulence of Chateau Comtal, and then get to know the fascinating history of Place Carnot.

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You can drive from Avignon to Carcassonne in 2.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. June in Carcassonne sees daily highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sun) early enough to drive to Castelnaud-la-Chapelle.

On the 5th (Mon), step into the grandiose world of Chateau de Castelnaud, then stroll around Les Jardins de Marqueyssac, and then make a trip to Chateau des Milandes. Here are some ideas for day two: see the interesting displays at Musee du Patrimoine Agricole et Automobile de Salviac, then take an in-depth tour of Musee La Rue du temps qui Passe, and then don't miss a visit to Chateau de Beynac.

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Getting from Carcassonne to Castelnaud-la-Chapelle by car takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of train and taxi; or do a combination of bus and taxi. In June, plan for daily highs up to 30°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Tue) early enough to drive to Bordeaux.

On the 7th (Wed), learn about winemaking at Chateau Cantenac, make a trip to The Water Mirror, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Place de la Bourse, and finally test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms.

For maps, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, read Bordeaux sightseeing planner.

You can drive from Castelnaud-la-Chapelle to Bordeaux in 2.5 hours. Another option is to do a combination of taxi and bus. In June, daily temperatures in Bordeaux can reach 29°C, while at night they dip to 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 8th (Thu) to allow time for the flight back home.