30 days in South of France Itinerary

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Nice: Lérins Islands (in Cannes) and Azur Wine Tours (in Vence). Spend the 6th (Mon) exploring the fascinating underwater world at Marineland. There's still lots to do: take a stroll through Old Town, contemplate the long history of Villa & Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild, examine the collection at Musee Matisse, and make a trip to Promenade des Anglais.

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Boston, USA to Nice is an approximately 12.5-hour flight. Traveling from Boston to Nice, you'll lose 6 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Boston in June, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be somewhat warmer in Nice, with lows of 66°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 6th (Mon) so you can catch the flight to Porto.

Start off your visit on the 7th (Tue): don't miss a visit to Les Calanche Cliffs, identify plant and animal life at Nature Reserve of Scandola, and then cruise along D81. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 8th (Wed): take in the dramatic natural features at Calanques de Piana and then take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports.

To see ratings, maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Porto trip itinerary planning site.

Traveling by flight from Nice to Porto takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and car; or do a combination of ferry, train, and car. Traveling from Nice in June, expect slightly colder with lows of 60°F in Porto. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Wed) so you can fly to Avignon.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Avignon: Arles (Eglise St-Trophime & Amphitheatre (les Arenes)), Carrieres des Lumieres (in Les Baux de Provence) and Abbaye Notre-Dame de Senanque (in Gordes). And it doesn't end there: contemplate the long history of Palais des Papes, look for all kinds of wild species at Le Parc Ornithologique de Pont de Gau, explore the ancient world of La Maison Carree, and don't miss a visit to Pont du Gard.

For maps, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, use the Avignon online tour planner.

Traveling by flight from Porto to Avignon takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of car, train, ferry, and bus. In June, daytime highs in Avignon are 83°F, while nighttime lows are 60°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Carcassonne.

Carcassonne is known for historic sites, nature, and museums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: wander the streets of Cité de Carcassonne, take in the awesome beauty at Mount Perdu, pause for some serene contemplation at Eglise Saint-Vincent de Carcassonne, and learn about winemaking at O'Vineyards.

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You can drive from Avignon to Carcassonne in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In June in Carcassonne, expect temperatures between 79°F during the day and 59°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Sarlat-la-Caneda.

Venture out of the city with trips to Gouffre de Padirac (in Padirac), Chateau Feely (in Saussignac) and Bergerac Wine Tours (in Eymet). And it doesn't end there: explore the historical opulence of Chateau des Milandes, contemplate the long history of Chateau de Castelnaud, admire the natural beauty at Les Jardins d'Eau, and stroll around Les Jardins de Marqueyssac.

To find reviews, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Sarlat-la-Caneda online attractions planner.

You can drive from Carcassonne to Sarlat-la-Caneda in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. In June, daytime highs in Sarlat-la-Caneda are 80°F, while nighttime lows are 55°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sat) so you can catch the flight to Saint-Raphael.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Saint-Raphael: Eco Gliss (in Les Issambres), Route des Cretes La Palud (in La Palud sur Verdon) and Forcerie Vial (in Tanneron). The adventure continues: don't miss a visit to Massif de l'Esterel, learn about winemaking at Domaine Val d'Iris, take in nature's colorful creations at Kuentz le Monde des Cactus, and identify plant and animal life at Club de Plongee d'Agay.

To see traveler tips, other places to visit, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Saint-Raphael day trip app.

Traveling by flight from Sarlat-la-Caneda to Saint-Raphael takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and flight; or drive. In June, daytime highs in Saint-Raphael are 85°F, while nighttime lows are 59°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Wed) early enough to go by car to Hyeres.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Hyeres: Domaine Sainte Marie (in Bormes-Les-Mimosas), Port Grimaud (in Grimaud) and La Croix-Valmer (Plage de Gigaro & Le Cap Lardier).

For ratings, more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Hyeres day trip planning app.

Getting from Saint-Raphael to Hyeres by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. When traveling from Saint-Raphael in June, plan for slightly colder days and about the same nights in Hyeres: temperatures range from 79°F by day to 60°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Sun) so you can go by car to Marseille.

Change things up with these side-trips from Marseille: Saint Michel Church (in Cassis), Aix-en-Provence (Paul Cezanne’s Studio, Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-Provence, &more) and Route des Cretes (in La Ciotat). Next up on the itinerary: take in the spiritual surroundings of Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, take in the waterfront at Le Vieux Port, wander the streets of The Panier, and make a trip to Randonnees theatrales Marcel Pagnol Cie Dans la cour des Grands.

To see reviews, other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, use the Marseille attractions app.

Drive from Hyeres to Marseille in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In June, daytime highs in Marseille are 83°F, while nighttime lows are 63°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Thu) to allow time to fly back home.