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Train Experience Through The Alps : The Baroque Royal Route & Salt Road Full Day
Package Details
Destination:
Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Duration: 8 to 12 hours
Price:
$133.57
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A unique experience by mountain Railway through the Alps, beyond canyons, viaducts and tunnels discovering new treasures unknown by most of the visitors of the French Riviera.
We will stop in the most picturesque villages, very surprising hidden treasures, being astonished as well by the landscapes, as by medieval villages & baroque treasures of the Baroque Route, also called Salt Road for the Trading Route back in centuries.
The Valley of Roya is surrounded by Alps Mountains and is the main door of the very preserved National Park du Mercantour, well known for his several lakes, and his mysterious engraving stones on the Valley des Merveilles.
You will be guided by a professional local guide proposing you the classic program or offering several options if you prefer sports, hikes or craftmanship.
We will stop in the most picturesque villages, very surprising hidden treasures, being astonished as well by the landscapes, as by medieval villages & baroque treasures of the Baroque Route, also called Salt Road for the Trading Route back in centuries.
The Valley of Roya is surrounded by Alps Mountains and is the main door of the very preserved National Park du Mercantour, well known for his several lakes, and his mysterious engraving stones on the Valley des Merveilles.
You will be guided by a professional local guide proposing you the classic program or offering several options if you prefer sports, hikes or craftmanship.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Gare Thiers, 06000 Nice, France
Meeting point, beautiful train station 1864
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Tende, Tende, Alpes Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Amazing medieval village in the Alps
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Saorge, Saorge, Alpes Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
One of the most beautiful village in French, hanging on the mountains
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: La Brigue, La Brigue, Alpes Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Beautiful medieval village, with a Castle (Lunch and visit of the village only if the departure option is 7:15am
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Collegiale Notre-Dame-De-L'Assomption, Rue Cotta 06430 Tende, 06430 Tende France
One of the greatest example of Baroque Architecture in the Alps. A pure diamond!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Monastere de Saorge, Nr. N 2204, 06540 Saorge France
The only Baroque Monastery of France, unique, peaceful, surprising guided visit to understand the Franciscans. Today converted in a residence for writers & artists. Overwhelming the village & the canyons, hanging on the sky. A must-see!
Duration: 45 minutes