Following the Rhône River

You’re in France! It’s time to take a break and walk around the old town in Annecy, known as the French Venice. This charming place, on the shores of the lake with the same name, has a famous old castle in the middle of the Thiou canal.

Time to stop for lunch! A few metres from the Rhône river, this charming hotel boasts a nice atmosphere, a beautiful garden, and different restaurants and brasseries to choose from. You’ll enjoy high-quality French cuisine.
Your best option is Brasserie Le Quai because it’s open every day.
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
You can book a table here.

You’ll be left speechless in front of this Roman theatre, so well preserved that it has been a World Heritage Site since 1981, one of the best of its kind in the world. It was built during the reign of Caesar Augustus, in the 1st century AD.
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
You can find more info here.

Continue your visit to Orange and visit another World Heritage Site, the Triumphal Arch, built in the time of Caesar Augustus in his honour. It was then remodelled and dedicated to Emperor Tiberius. During the Middle Ages, it was used as a stronghold to keep the city safe.

To protect Châteauneuf-du-Pape village, this castle was built on a spot from which all the surroundings can be seen: the village and the famous vineyards. Pope John XXII ordered the construction in 1317 and it was used as the residence for several Popes afterward.
Today the remains are open 24 hours.

After your visit to the old castle, it’s time to taste the wine and to discover why it’s so famous! You’ll do so in Château de la Gardine, one of the famous vineyards whose tradition dates back to the 18th century. Learn the story behind this wine and the family’s dedication, and enjoy the pleasure of a time of relaxation with a wine tasting.
Opening Hours: Monday – Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Sunday: Closed
You can book a guided tour here.

You’re in Avignon! And it's time for a well-deserved dinner. The restaurant is La Vache à Carreaux, a small place that specialises in local products, especially cheese. Everything is done with passion and care and that’s something you can really taste! Relax and enjoy your dinner with some good wine.
Opening Hours: Monday – Friday: 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Saturday – Sunday: 7:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.

You deserve a rest after a long day. That's why you can go to Le Limas in the centre of Avignon, a beautiful old building that was renovated to invite guests. Have breakfast with views of the Palais des Papes (Popes’ Palace).
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