Provence Symphony


PROVENCE SYMPHONY

Departure from Nice

May 14th>20th 2021
September 13th>19th 2021


See also departure from Avignon, Aix, Marseille


Guided motorcycle tour

Avalaible in See self-drive motorcycle tour option


Length: 7 days

Day 1: CANNES or NICE - MOUSTIERS SAINTE MARIE 135 km

Arrival on your own in Nice or Cannes Airport in the morning - France on Wheels staff welcome - You will fill the renting contract and the luggage
will be loaded in our van.
Short ride to Cannes downtown, along the Croisette. Then departure early afternoon to Moustiers Ste Marie, city renowned for its pottery via Grasse, famous for its perfume and you will take the historic "Route Napoléon" which celebrated its bicentennial anniversary in 2015. Before arriving in Moustiers Ste Marie, you'll cross the Verdon Gorges and their fabulous panoramas.
Dinner on your and overnight at your hotel.


Day 2: MOUSTIERS SAINTE MARIE – GORDES 136 km

Departure for the road of the lavender through the plateau of Valensole. After the discovery of the trade secrets of a typically Provençal flavor, you will continue your road through the magnificent Regional Natural Park of Luberon.
The stop in the village of Forcalquier will be a refreshing break (Pastis Bardoin). Another colourful afternoon, after the blue of lavender, you will discover the red / orange ochre of the Provençal Colorado to Rustrel and Roussillon. Aternoon trip on a very scenic road will bring you to Gordes, one of the “most beautiful villages of France”.


Day 3: GORDES / GORDES 180 km

An impressive day and superb roads are in your program today:
Vaison La Romaine (an antique roman town) then you will climb on a fantastic twisting road with marvellous landscapes and reach the top of the Mt Ventoux (1912m – 5650 feet), called “Provence’s giant” were you will find a very rare and world protected forest. Proceed to impressive “Gorges de la Nesque” and arrival in Sault village, a region of lavender, and with a tasting at a “Nougat” factory. Then in the afternoon, your road will bring you to Senanque Abbey on very nice roads before returning to Gordes for your second night in the same hotel.


Day 4:  GORDES – ST REMY DE PROVENCE 90 km

Another day of discovery and magnificent roads wait for you.
A few minutes away from Gordes you can visit Fountain of Vaucluse and its mysterious resurgence. Stop for lunch (on your own) suggested in Isle sur Sorgues, homeland of the antique dealers. Having crossed Durance, you enter the Regional Natural Park of Alpilles Mountains. The roads of Alpilles will lead you to one of the most beautiful villages of France: Les Baux de Provence. Short route late in the afternoon towards St Remy de Provence, a very attractive village nested in Alpilles, in the heart of Provence. Small tour of village for its discovery. For the amateurs of painting, the green landscapes and the light will remind you Vincent van Gogh's certain paintings. Saint-Rémy possesses an exceptional cultural heritage.


Day 5:  ST REMY DE PROVENCE - AVIGNON 45 km

Les Baux de Provence still reserves you some surprises …
Les Baux it is also the olive tree and the vineyard. Visit of Les Baux village and an Oil mill. Arrival in Avignon for lunch time (on your own). Pedestrian visit of the heart of Avignon with the Popes' Palace. Avignon invites you to share its lifestyle and its fantastic inheritance. With a world-famous Bridge by the song, a Popes' Palace, a witness of its past of Capital of the Christendom in the middle Ages, it offers a grand monumental ensemble, classified in the UNESCO world heritage.


Day 6:  AVIGNON -  ST TROPEZ 225 km

This will be the longest road you will have, but now you’re very used to!
It is the National Road 7 which will lead you in Aix-en-Provence. After Aix-en-Provence you will follow the south hillside of the Mount Sainte Victoire made world famous by Paul Cézanne's paintings. Crossing the Massif des Maures and down to St Tropez World "Rendezvous" of Jet set on the Riviera! Free time to visit the famous harbor with the huge yachts and a drink at "Senequier" world famous Cafe. We suggest a small evening stroll by the harbour.


Day 7:  ST TROPEZ – CANNES -  DEPARTURE 65 km

Departure to the lagoon city of Port Grimaud few kilometers from St Tropez.
We suggest a stroll in this very attractive city. Return to Cannes by the coastal road along the beaches of the "French Riviera" and the Esterel Mountains. Lunch suggested in one of the little harbour along the shore. Then in late afternoon, your road will bring you to Nice to return your vehicles at the rental stations and take flight to your home from Nice or extend your stay upon request.

 
Starting from: 2.600 € p/p (2 persons, 1 motorbike & 1 double room)


For more informations, contact us.

Bike available for this tour:
INDIAN : Roadmaster, Chief Vintage, Springfield or Scout.
BMW :
GS 750, R1200 GS, K1600 GTL, R1200 RT, 800 GT, R nine T.
HONDA :
GoldWing 1800, Africa Twin DCT.
HARLEY-DAVIDSON:
Electra Glide, Softail.

 

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