Bordeaux is far more than a destination for wine connoisseurs. France’s sixth-largest city bursts with historic monuments, intriguing museums, and absorbing diversions. Numerous Paris to Bordeaux trains reach the ‘Pearl of Aquitaine’ in under three hours. With frequent Bordeaux to Paris trains for the return journey, it is even possible, with some hustle, to squeeze-in […]
France by Train
Paris to Provence by Train
Paris may be the big draw for first-time visitors to France, but the magic of Provence draws visitors back again and again. Rolling from the Alps down to the French Riviera, Provence stretches from the banks of the Rhône to the Italian border and encompasses some of France’s most compelling coastal destinations. Getting from Paris […]
Paris to Normandy & Brittany by Train
Heading out of Paris to explore France offers a world of tantalizing possibilities. Two regions that should not be overlooked are Normandy and Brittany. The neighboring coastal regions are home to epoch-defining histories, singular cuisines, and some of the most compelling destinations outside the French capital. They include the D-Day landing beaches near Bayeux and […]
Paris to Lyon by Train
Nestled on the banks of the Rhône, Lyon is the ideal companion city for visitors to Paris. The former Roman settlement is France’s third-largest city and packs in over 2,000 years of history, culture, and culinary innovation. Smaller and far more relaxed than the French capital, it is the one city that rivals Paris for […]
Paris to Nice by Train
Gateway to the French Riviera, Nice has been luring visitors to the south of France since ancient Greek triremes rowed ashore. More recently, the TGV Paris to Nice has been helping urban escapees enjoy the sunshine and singular charms of Provence. Nice is more than just a weekend getaway. France’s fifth-largest city is well-situated for […]