Overview
- 6 days / 5 nights, approx. 4,000 km across France
- Paris departure & return, via Champagne, Burgundy, Provence, Arcachon Basin, Loire Valley & Puy du Fou
- 42 guests, 15 crew, immersive shows and curated excursions
- Menus crafted by Chef Alexandre Couillon (holder of 3 Michelin stars)
- Belle Époque–style carriages, elegant interiors, restaurant car & bar car
Cabins & Accommodation
| Type
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Size*
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Sleeps
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Highlights
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| Classic Cabin
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~10 m²
|
1–2
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Private bathroom, butler service, Queen bed 140×200 cm
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| Suite
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~15 m²
|
1–3
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Double or twin beds; optional third bed 70×190 cm
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| Adjoining Suite
|
~25 m²
|
2–5
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Two interlinked suites; ideal for families or small groups
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*Sizes/layouts are approximate. All cabins include en-suite bathroom, climate control, personalised lighting/music and 24-hour butler service. One suite is wheelchair-adapted (onboard wheelchair available; remains on train).
Itinerary Highlights
- Day 1: Paris → Reims (Cathedral & Champagne) → Beaune (Hospices)
- Day 2: Avignon (Palace of the Popes) → evening views of Carcassonne
- Day 3: Montauban / Tarn region → Arcachon Basin cruise (classic pinasse)
- Day 4: La Rochelle → Loire Valley (Château de Chenonceau)
- Day 5: Full day at Puy du Fou (immersive shows & spectacle)
- Day 6: Brunch aboard → arrive Paris
Exact routing/sequence may vary slightly by departure.
What’s Included
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) & selected beverages (water, table wine, coffee, tea, soft drinks)
- Scheduled off-train visits & transfers
- Onboard service, guides, performances & taxes (except any local tourist tax)
What’s Not Included
- Optional personalised off-train experiences and related transfers
- Beverages not listed above
- Local tourist taxes (if applicable), personal expenses & gratuities for off-train guides
- Insurance (cancellation, medical, repatriation)
Notes & Practical Info
- Children: Programme not designed for young children.
- Accessibility: One wheelchair-adapted suite onboard; many visits are accessible, though some heritage areas (towers, cellars, higher levels) have restricted access.
- Baggage: One cabin-sized bag per guest; larger suitcases may be stored in the baggage car and accessed on request.
- Dress code: Smart-casual by day; elegant attire recommended for evenings.
Dates, Prices & Booking
- Club discount applies; join free by subscribing to our newsletter.
- Priority waiting list available for future departures.
See dates, prices & book on our Experiences site
Or email the Luxury Train Club to enquire about Le Grand Tour France.
