PROVENCE ODYSSEY ITINERARY

September 27 - October 4, 2013


Friday September  27
Rendez-vous Gare TGV Avignon  at 4pm. Drive to Provence Paradise in St. Remy.  Dinner in the La Tuilerie.

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Saturday, September 28
Morning visit to Van Gogh sanatorium and Glanum the best-preserved Roman site in Provence; guided tour and tasting of Castelas prize-winning olive oils in Lex Baux;  lunch at Bistro des Alpilles in St Remy followed by a leisurely afternoon strolling and shopping;  Dinner at La Tuilerie.

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Sunday, September 29
Morning drive to Isle sur la Sorgue to enjoy their large outdoor market; Lunch at the market; Afternoon drive through Luberon hill towns; dinner at La Tuilerie.

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Monday, September 30
Morning cooking class and lunch, Afternoon free to hike and enjoy the pool.  Optional outing to the private Jardin du Mas Ferrand in St. Remy.  Dinner at La Tuilerie

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Tuesday, October 1
Morning drive to the Pont du Gard, followed by visit to Nimes where lunch is open*;  Return to St. Remy with optional stopes at the factory outlet stores of Souleiado and Les Olivades; dinner at La Decouverte.

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Wednesday, October 2
Drive to St. Remy’s weekly outdoor market; open lunch; Afternoon cooking class at followed by dinner at La Tuilerie.

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Thursday, October 3
Early morning drive to Avignon for a 9 am market visit, private cooking class and lunch at La Mirande.  Guided tour of La Palais des Papes in the afternoon; Return to La Tuilerie for supper.

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Friday, October 4
Early departure for Avignon; Take the TGV to Paris