Nice Carnival & the French Riviera 2012

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Carnival time in Nice by train from London

7 Days from £758

Tour code: 2PNE | Countries visited : France

This magnificent carnival is held every year in February and lasts for two weeks, attracting more than a million visitors over the course of the fortnight. One of the largest in the world, the carnival comprises colourfully decorated floats with people in fancy costumes meandering through the streets of the town. Hundreds of musicians and dancers from all over the world come together to put on a show that is not to be missed, and the celebrations continue well into the night. We provide you with seats in the grandstand so that you get a fantastic view of this lively procession.

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Key features:
  • Overnight stay in Paris
  • Nice
  • Nice's carnival procession
  • Menton Lemon Festival
  • Time at leisure to explore the French Riviera
Included:
  • Return rail travel
  • 6 nights' hotel accommodation with breakfast
  • Reserved seats at Nice Carnival
  • Excursion to Menton Lemon Festival with stand tickets
  • The services of a Tour Manager
  • Single room prices include the supplement for single occupancy throughout: £250
Average Group size: 35
Transport Used: Train, coach
  
 
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Nice Carnival on the French Riviera – Other Places of Interest

In addition to the Nice Carnival, we also take you to the Menton Lemon Festival where there are more lively processions of floats and lemon decorations all over the town. You also have reserved grandstand seats, placing you in a prime position to watch the exciting festivities. During your holiday we allow you plenty of free time to explore other places on the French Riviera such as glamorous Cannes which is famous for its annual film festival. You may also wish to take a trip to Monaco where you can spend time in its casinos or browse the many fashion boutiques. Enjoy the Nice Carnival and the French Riviera.