18 days in Marbella, Cannes & Paris Itinerary

Step out of the city life by going to Burriana Beach and Papagayo Beach. For shopping fun, head to eThnoPur or Avenida Ricardo Soriano. Get out of town with these interesting Marbella side-trips: Balcony of Europe (in Nerja), Mercado Central de Atarazanas (in Malaga) and Ronda (Dona Felisa Winery, Bodega Garcia Hidalgo, &more). Next up on the itinerary: take an exotic tour of Born to be Wild, get a taste of local nightlife at Ocean Club Marbella, make a short side trip with Experience Box, and look for all kinds of wild species at Eco Reserva Ojen.

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Marbella is an approximately 13-hour flight. You can also drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 2 hours traveling from Riyadh to Marbella. Traveling from Riyadh in June, expect Marbella to be much colder, temps between 33°C and 21°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Tue) so you can fly to Cannes.

For shopping fun, head to La Croisette or Marche Forville. Escape the urban bustle at Lérins Islands and Plage Mace. Explore Cannes' surroundings by going to Nice (Colline du Chateau overlook, Old Town, &more), La Croix-Valmer (Plage de Sylvabelle & Plage de Gigaro) and Plage de Pampelonne (in Ramatuelle). There's much more to do: take a stroll through Rue d'Antibes, get to know the fascinating history of Le Suquet, try to win big at Casino Barriere Le Croisette, and make a trip to Star-Studded Floor.

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Traveling by flight from Marbella to Cannes takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Expect a bit cooler temperatures when traveling from Marbella in July; daily highs in Cannes reach 33°C and lows reach 21°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sun) so you can catch the flight to Paris.

Do your shopping at Champs-Elysees and Le Marais. Take a break from the city and head to Île de la Cité and L'Orangerie. Venture out of the city with trips to Versailles (The Trianons & The Hamlet & Palace of Versailles) and Evasion Canine (in Fontainebleau). There's still lots to do: explore the world behind art at Louvre Museum, steep yourself in history at Eiffel Tower, walk around Luxembourg Gardens, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Sainte-Chapelle.

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Traveling by flight from Cannes to Paris takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Traveling from Cannes in July, plan for a bit cooler nights in Paris, with lows around 18°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) so you can fly back home.