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           Nice Carnival and the
           Menton Lemon Festival
                                                                                             We take care
           Experience the magnificent Nice Carnival Flower Parade and the famous Menton
           Lemon Festival on this superb tour to the French and Italian Rivieras.           of everything...

            7 Days  from  £919
                                                                                                    Recline, unwind and
           Here’s what you’ll get up to...     display of floats, dances, music and                 watch the world go by
                                                                                      Fully escorted   as you drive through
                                               entertainment. B                       coach travel  beautiful scenery.
             Day 1  Local departure by coach or Home
           Connect service, then to northern France   Day 5  Day at Leisure or Monaco
           for an overnight stay.              and Monte Carlo  This morning, you have
                                                                                                    Leave the heavy lifting
                                               the opportunity to join us on an optional
           Day 2  Continue south into Italy and to our                                              to us – we deliver your
                                               excursion to Monaco. The Principality of
           hotel on the Italian Riviera for a four-night                             No lugging your   bags straight to your
                                               Monaco’s eight square miles form the
           stay. B D                                                                    luggage     hotel reception.
                                               second smallest, but almost certainly
           Day 3  Nice Carnival Flower Parade
                                               wealthiest, sovereign city-state in the
           Today we include an excursion to the
                                               world, with 30% of the population being              Look out for 'B' or 'D' –
           fashionable resort of Nice. See the old
                                               millionaires. Nicknamed 'The Rock', this             they're the secret code
           town, with its pastel façades and ornate                                                 for when breakfast or
                                               tiny capital is built against the mountains   Included
           balconies, and the flourishing Promenade                                       meals     dinner is included!
                                               and sprawls down to the glittering shores
           des Anglais, with its grand hotels and
                                               of the French Riviera. Spend time in
           exclusive boutiques. This afternoon, we
                                               Monte Carlo, rub shoulders with the rich   Included memory makers
           include tickets to the iconic Flower Parade
                                               and famous and, if you're feeling lucky,
           – the highlight of Nice Carnival. This event                                  Nice Carnival Flower Parade
                                               take your chances in the famous Grand
           is one-of-a-kind, involving a convoy of
                                               Casino where the lavish interiors are still   Menton Lemon Festival
           colourful floats, costumed models and
                                               decorated in the Belle Époque style. B D        Night Parade
           up to 100,000 flowers thrown to an
           enthusiastic crowd. B D                     See more, do more!
           Day 4  Menton Lemon Festival and                                             Your home away from home
                                                       Monaco and Monte Carlo
           Night Parade  After a leisurely morning                                      You will stay for four nights in a
                                                            from £36pp
           of relaxation, we head across the border                                    minimum 3-star hotel on the Italian
                                                  Monaco may be small, but it’s jam-
           into France and on to the beautiful resort                                  Riviera in the resort area of Diano
                                                  packed with lavish luxury, and Monte
           of Menton. This charming coastal town                                       Marina, San Bartolomeo al Mare or
                                                 Carlo offers a chance at the legendary
           boasts an idyllic harbour and enjoys a                                                 Alassio.
                                                           Grand Casino!
           spectacular mountain backdrop. The
                                                                                       Overnight stays in northern France
           Lemon Festival (Fête du Citron) is the
                                               Day 6  We leave Italy and return to         will be in city-style hotels.
           resort’s biggest annual event. Tonight,
                                               northern France for an overnight stay. B
           we enjoy the Night Parade; a wonderful
                                               Day 7  Return home. B
           mix of sights and sounds. Brass bands,
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           orchestras and dancers all add to
           the excitement and splendour of this                                                 Code W7NFC
           incredible street festival. Enjoy a fantastic                            FEB 23  2026     £919
                                                                                           Single Room Supplement from £209
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