Gold Idyllic Italian Riviera

Saturday

An early start for Dover and the ferry
to Calais then on to Dijon for our overnight with
bed and breakfast.

Sunday

We continue our journey into Italy to
arrive in our resort for the next five nights with
dinner, bed and breakfast.

Monday to Thursday

• Morning visit to the village of Eze and the
Fragonard perfume factory where we enjoy a
guided tour of its modern laboratories and
workshops, discovering the trade secrets of how
its perfumes, soaps and cosmetics are produced.
• Visit to Monaco where you can spend time
exploring the old town area with its narrow,
medieval alleyways, historic buildings and
museums.
• Free day to explore San Bartolomeo, maybe
relax by the pool or take a stroll along the
lovely sandy beach.
• Visit to the vibrant resort of Alassio which was
popular with British Victorian holidaymakers
and the resort is full of expatriate heritage,
including an English language library which is
one of the oldest in Italy. We make our way
back via the ancient hilltop village of Cervo,
classed as one of the ‘most beautiful villages
in Italy’.
• Ventimiglia where we will have the opportunity
to visit its famous Friday market. Holiday makers
and residents flock to its streets filled with
hundreds of stalls selling everything from clothes
to household items – don’t be afraid to barter!
• Afternoon visit to San Remo – spend the
afternoon exploring the historic La Pigna area
of the town.

Friday

We depart and make our way back to Dijon
and our overnight hotel with bed and breakfast.

Saturday.

We head to Calais for our return crossing
to Dover and onward to the West Country.