FRANCE: Paris to Provence
Iconic Paris & Palace of Versailles plus Soane & Rhone river sights: Beaune, Castle of Cormatin, Vieux Lyon, Tournon, Viviers, Avignon, Palace of the Popes, Arles.
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700+ year old Palace of the Popes.
In 1309 the city, still part of the Kingdom of Arles, was chosen by Pope Clement V as his residence at the time of the Council of Vienne and, from 9 March 1309 until 13 January 1377, Avignon, rather than Rome was the seat of the Papacy
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