Come with us to the oldest Duchy in France and enjoy the colours, fragrances and the smiles in this beautiful corner of Southern France, rich in history and scenic landscapes between the Rhône, the Cévennes and the Camargue.

YOUR HOLIDAY WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

• We will collect you from your home and travel to Dover for our afternoon sailing to Calais. On arrival, we continue to our overnight hotel in Dijon.

• After breakfast, we continue through Europe to reach our destination in Uzes, south of France.

• We will visit Pont du Gard, a World Heritage site famous for the 1^st century Roman aqueduct, a Roman architectural masterpiece, which is one of the best-preserved Roman bridges of its type. Find out all about Pont du Gard and its history by clicking here.

• We will visit the historic and beautiful city of Arles, once home to artists Vincent Van Gogh. You will have time to explore – maybe visit the stunning Roman amphitheatre.

• We will enjoy a 5 hour paddleboat cruise aboard the Tiki III; a boat specially designed for river cruising. Our on-board narrator will help us to spot the flamingos, horses and egrets which call this Natural Park home. We board at Saint Maries de la Mer, the capital of the Camargue. Find out more about the Tiki III and the cruise by clicking here.

• A visit to Moulin Castelas with its olive groves on the sun-drenched footslopes of Les Alpilles. We will visit an olive mill and have the opportunity to taste the olive oils produced here.

• On our return journey we head back to our overnight hotel in Dijon before heading back to Calais for our return crossing to Dover and then onwards in the coach, back to Wiltshire with appropriate stops along the way.

Price includes - *7-nights dinner, bed & breakfast  *Platinum-class coach travel with on-board hostess *Home pick-up *Return Ferry crossings *Excursions and visits.

LOGIS HOTEL, UZES PONT DU GARD

Just a 15-minute walk from the town centre. Equipped with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, the rooms at Logis Hotel Uzes Pont du Gard offer all the comfort you need. The hotel also has free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, disabled access, a swimming pool and tennis courts. The hotel has a lift. Single supplement £305 (limited availability)

See the hotel website - click here