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Highlights of France and Barcelona

10-Day France and Spain Tour of Paris, Lyon, French Riviera and Barcelona

Save up to US$ 450

Highlights Of France And Barcelona Guided Tour
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When do you want to travel?

Travel & Accommodation

10 days, 3 countries and 13 cities

9 nights accommodation

Meals

9 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners

Activity Level

Balanced

Itinerary

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Explore France and Spain: Paris to Barcelona

Trace a colourful route from Paris to Barcelona, where France’s château country gives way to Spain’s bold rhythms. You'll savour lunch with locals, explore the Loire Valley, soak up Avignon’s Place de l’Horloge and even drift along the French Riviera.

To enquire in local currency, call or click on Easy Quote button and add your currency preference in the Additional Information box.

Extend Your Tour

Choose to end your tour in Barcelona or add a two-night extension to explore Madrid.

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Discover the beauty of France and Barcelona

Discover the beauty of France and Barcelona

10 Day France and Spain Tour of Paris, Lyon, French Riviera and Barcelona

Deals available

Save up to $450

From

$3218

Was

$3575

With Madrid Extension

With Madrid Extension

This tour version travels to Madrid for an additional two-night stay.

Last Minute Deal

Save up to $546

From

$4004

Was

$4550

Discover the beauty of France and Barcelona

Discover the beauty of France and Barcelona

10 Day France and Spain Tour of Paris, Lyon, French Riviera and Barcelona

Deals available

Save up to $450

From

$3218

Was

$3575

With Madrid Extension

With Madrid Extension

This tour version travels to Madrid for an additional two-night stay.

Last Minute Deal

Save up to $546

From

$4004

Was

$4550

Trip map

Highlights France Barcelona Guided Tour Map

Day By Day Itinerary

10-day itinerary from Paris to Barcelona visiting 3 Countries and 13 Cities.

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About this trip

Sightseeing highlights

Explore Paris, Lyon, Carcassonne and Barcelona

Discover Avignon, French Riviera, Monaco and Arles

Visit Château de Chenonceau in the Loire Valley and the Dalí Theater and Museum in Figueres

View Eiffel Tower and Saint-Sulpice Church in Paris, Chartres Cathedral, Château de Chambord, the Popes' Palace of Avignon, Monaco's Royal Palace and Cathedral, the Roman Amphitheater of Arles and La Sagrada Família and Columbus Monument in Barcelona

Scenic Drive through the Loire Valley

What's included?

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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
All porterage and restaurant gratuities
All hotel tips, charges and local taxes

Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

Must-see sightseeing

Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing

Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)

Optional Experiences and free time

High-speed train from Barcelona to Madrid

On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised

Frequently asked questions

A departure is shown as 'Definite Departure' once it has reached a minimum number of guests. That particular departure will definitely run, barring any extraordinary circumstances.

We update these regularly, and you can book any departure. While it is highly unlikely a departure doesn't meet the minimum number of guests, you will be offered the best alternative dates or a full refund of any payment made if this is the case.

If there are ever any changes to your departure, we will contact you.

You can add extra hotel nights directly through Trafalgar, so that everything is taken care of, leaving you to relax and enjoy your tour.

If you're booking online, once you've selected your travel dates and room type, you'll be offered an option to add extra hotel nights.

Alternatively, you call us to book and one of our travel experts can advise on your options.

On most of our departures, you can secure your trip today with a low deposit from just $200.

Each Trafalgar tour has a carefully-selected range of included experiences to help immerse yourself in a destination. But did you know that every tour also has a Be My Guest and MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience?

Be My Guest Experiences are the original local travel experience, letting you step into the lives of hosts who will share stories about their families and communities.
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences are conscious travel experiences that give back to the local communities, which support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Our tours also include a selection of Optional Experiences which are available for an additional cost, allowing you to make your trip your own.

A guided tour is the perfect way to solo travel. You'll meet like-minded people travelling with Trafalgar, and you'll relax knowing you can travel with ease, forming genuine connections as you go.

To find out more solo room types and pricing select your preferred departure date and continue to the next page.

Once you've selected your preferred departure date, on the next step add the number of guests to review the available room options and find the one that suits you best.

It's great to have you back on board - the loyalty of our guests means everything to us.

To access your Global Tour Rewards discount, please confirm the name and date of your past trip once you've added your passenger details. The discount will be applied before you book.

Live, unedited & independent traveller reviews

Highlights of France and Barcelona trip reviews

Highlights of France and Barcelona trip reviews

Overall Trip Rating

4.5/

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435 reviews

independently verified reviews

88% of reviewers would recommend to a friend.

Alan Gellin

5/5

Reviewed on 05/20/2026 12:12:54

"Excellent trip!"

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 05/14/2026 12:20:38

Our tour guide and coach driver were excellent. It included a lot of walking.

"An introduction to Highlights of France and Barcelona."

Robin Raphael

5/5

Reviewed on 05/14/2026 11:09:57

Our guide, *Personal information removed by Feefo*, is personable, kind, well organized and

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"Great trip through France and Barcelona"

Trusted Customer

4.5/5

Reviewed on 05/14/2026 10:27:39

Driver and tour guide were wonderful. Bus tour booking was great, although this group could not

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Bernadette Winters Bell

5/5

Reviewed on 05/14/2026 08:03:17

The entire tour was guided by professionalism, personalism and polish!!!

Nunzio Vulpis

5/5

Reviewed on 05/13/2026 11:43:11

Our tour guide and coach driver were the best!

Michele Horan

5/5

Reviewed on 05/13/2026 10:20:49

Ninon Bertrand

5/5

Reviewed on 05/13/2026 10:19:59

Good driver and agent with us The best places were chosen so very interesting

Trusted Customer

4/5

Reviewed on 05/13/2026 09:42:36

Could tour from Paris to Barcelona through many French cities and Monaco. Tour guide bus driver were

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"Unforgettable experience"

Bolanle Elenitoba-Johnson

4.5/5

Reviewed on 11/26/2025 10:41:34

It was stellar. The hotels need to be improved. The hotel in Paris, French Riviera and Barcelona

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You'll make a positive impact to people, planet and wildlife on this tour

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Feel good (and do good) travel

It feels good to do good. These sustainable travel experiences help you meet inspiring people, support local communities, and make amazing memories that last a lifetime.​

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Sustainable development

Our sustainable experiences help advance 11 of the United Nations SDGs and make the world that little bit better.

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Unique to TTC

Under our sustainability strategy, we've committed to have at least one MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience on every single one of our tours by 2024.

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