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Grand Tour of France by Train

Discover the beauty and diversity of France on a 15-day self-guided rail tour package! This train trip around France starts in Paris and takes you to the wine city of Bordeaux, the Côte d'Azur with Marseille and Nice, the magnificent region of Provence, Lyon - the French capital of gastronomy, and finally Strasbourg, the picturesque capital of Alsace.

Duration

15+ days

Transportation

Train

Season

All Year

Tour Type

Self-guided

FROM EUR 1945 per adult
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5% OFF on travel in 2026

Book before January 31, 2026 and get 5% OFF on the published tour prices for a trip in 2026. The price reduction cannot be combined with any other discounts. Nor is it valid for any optional extra nights and experiences. The offer is not applicable for existing bookings.

Itinerary - Day by day

Add extra nights in Paris - Day at leisure in Paris From EUR 95 per person per night

Add extra nights in Bordeaux - Explore Bordeaux and the vineyards From EUR 99 per person per night

Add extra nights in Marseille - Scenic journey by train from Bordeaux to Marseille From EUR 55 per person per night

Add extra nights in Nice - Explore Nice and the French Riviera From EUR 50 per person per night

Add extra nights in Lyon - Explore Lyon, France's capital of gastronomy From EUR 79 per person per night

Add extra nights in Strasbourg - Day at leisure in Strasbourg From EUR 60 per person per night

Add extra nights in Paris - Train from Strasbourg to Paris From EUR 95 per person per night

Tour category

Hotel du Simplon

Silver

Accommodation at comfortable tourist class hotels according to European standard.

See Silver accommodation

Hotel Nice Beau Rivage

Gold

Accommodation at 4 star hotels or unique properties in attractive locations or other special qualities.

See Gold accommodation

Travel tips and reviews

Read travel tips from our local experts, and see reviews from our travellers.

Eleanor H. - New-Zealand

"Everything went to clockwork and I must thank Authentic Europe for making it so. The tours that I did all lived up to my expectations; the most fun being the trip to St Emilion, due not only to the guide but also to the group that I spent the day with."

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Tour package includes:

  • 14 nights hotel accommodation in a standard room with private shower/WC, including breakfast. Tourist taxes are not included and must be paid locally.
  • Train tickets as per the itinerary, reserved seats onboard
  • Electronic travel documentation, including a detailed travel itinerary and travel vouchers
  • Access to our 24/7 emergency phone service while travelling
  • Additional services included for Tour Category GOLD only:
  • Category GOLD hotels (see details above)
  • Upgrade to 1st class train tickets
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