Summer in the
South of France?

DATES: JULY 5-12, 2025
ST. TROPEZ EXTENSION: JULY 12-15, 2025

Why travel with us?

Our team has spent countless hours planning trips, traveling, and experiencing new cultures. Our travel expertise and our passion to build a community of travel girls is what led us to start Scout Escapes. We love that traveling can create life-long friendships through experiences you’ll never forget. Here’s what our South of France group trip can offer you:

  • Expert team to research & plan every trip detail
  • Bespoke itineraries with a balance of activities & free time
  • Small-group environment to forge true connections
  • Bucket-list experiences with trusted guides, drivers & vendors
  • Top-notch boutique & luxury hotel selection

How it works

REGISTER

Register online to receive confirmation information & book a call with our team to go over group trip details

CONFIRM

Confirm your spot with our trip deposit & booking agreement. Set up your payment plan or financing with Affirm

PREPARE

Prepare for your trip by filling out our detailed questionnaires, joining our group trip chat & pre-trip welcome call

HOTEL SELECTION

Where are we staying?

We want to prioritize your comfort and convenience to provide you the best group travel experience, so we have chosen beautiful 5-star hotels in the Provençal countryside and the heart of the French Riviera, Nice, both of which have rave reviews, premium amenities and luxurious hotel designs.

Chateau de Fonscolombe (3 nights) is a luxurious 18th-century estate turned 5-star hotel in Provence, France, offering elegant accommodations, exquisite dining, and a pool surrounded by serene gardens and vineyards

Anantara Plaza Nice (4 nights) has elegant rooms, a rooftop restaurant and stylish bar, a wellness spa, and personalized concierge services, all just steps from the iconic Promenade des Anglais.

ACTIVITIES & EXCURSIONS

What are we doing?

We have crafted a balanced itinerary for you to experience the most on your trip while having plenty of free time to explore on your own!  Depending on the destination we may offer additional add-on activities. 

Sample South of France Itinerary:

  • Day 1: arrival day, free time at leisure to enjoy the pool & spa, welcome dinner
  • Day 2: day trip to Valensole lavender & sunflower fields, explore Aix-en-Provence
  • Day 3: day trip to Gordes market & Senanque Abbey, winery tasting & picnic
  • Day 4: travel to Nice, walking tour of Old Town
  • Day 5: beach club day, explore Cannes
  • Day 6: day trip to Éze village & botanical gardens, custom perfume workshop, explore Monte-Carlo
  • Day 7: private yacht day with lunch & drinks, themed farewell dinner
  • Day 8: departure day

Want more travel?

Extend your trip

Celebrate Bastille Day in St. Tropez, where the glamorous seaside town comes alive with vibrant parades, live music, waterfront festivities, and a spectacular fireworks display over the Mediterranean from July 12-15. We’ll explore the charming old town, enjoy an exclusive beach club day and dine at a nearby chateau.

Looking for a full tour of France? Indulge your senses with a week-long French Food & Wine tour June 28-July 5. We’ll explore all of the major cultural highlights, bucket-list activities and foodie experiences in Paris before we take a day trip to Champagne for tastings in historic cellars. The trip ends in Bordeaux, where we will enjoy its legendary vineyards and exquisite cuisine.

SOUTH OF FRANCE 2025

Pricing & Inclusions

What’s included

€6650

  • 5-star hotels in Aix-en-Provence & Nice
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private airport transfers
  • Trains & internal transfers
  • Day trip to Valensole lavender fields
  • Private winery tasting + picnic
  • Day trip to Gordes market & Senanque Abbey
  • Private yacht day with drinks & snacks
  • Exclusive beach club day
  • Day trip to Éze village & botanical gardens
  • Custom perfume workshop
  • Excursions in Aix-en-Provence, Cannes & Monte-Carlo
  • Welcome & farewell dinners

What’s not included

  • Flights
  • Meals not mentioned
  • Taxis/transit on personal time
  • Travel insurance (required)

Optional Extension

St. tropez
€1900

  • 4-star hotel in St. Tropez
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private airport transfers & internal transport
  • Private transfer from Nice
  • Explore old town St. Tropez
  • Exclusive beach club day
  • Bastille Day fireworks celebration

Payment information

  • €750 non-refundable deposit required to confirm your spot. Early bird pricing available until January 20, 2025
  • Flexible payment plans available or finance further with Affirm or Klarna
  • Scheduled payments are due upon receipt. There is a $30 fee for late payments made after 15 days
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Who is this trip for?

This trip is perfect for open minded travelers looking to have new experiences, make new friends, and immerse themselves into a new culture. For anyone seeking a blend of stunning beaches, rich history, delicious food & wine, charming villages, and coastal glamour, this area of France has it all.

unique considerations for South of france

  • Flights: you will be flying into Marseille (MRS) July 5 and out of Nice (NCE) July 12. If extending you will fly out of Nice, July 15.
  • Transportation: we’ll be traveling via train & car rides and will doing a lot of walking, so pack comfortable shoes!
  • Weather: weather is warm & dry with highs of 70s-80s and lows in the 60’s
Stephanie

Meet your host

TRAVEL BLOGGER & PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER

Stephanie loves capturing beautiful destinations (and food!). She is fluent in ASL, a francophile and her love languages are perfect travel itineraries and Mezcal cocktails. She has been to over 20 countries and 6 continents and is always itching to explore. Her favorite destinations of all time are Iceland and Australia!

Sit back & relax, you’re in good hands

Questions about our group trips? We have answers.

Our trips are open to anyone aged 21+. We offer segmented trips for specific age ranges: Scout Escapes for our Gen Z and Millennial travelers -or- Scout Escapes+ for our mother/daughter and Gen X and beyond travelers. We offer different itineraries tailored to each age group to foster friendship and exploration!

All attendees are required to submit an extensive questionnaire that helps us get to know you and pair roommates. We take into account sleeping habits, travel preferences, tidiness, personality, hobbies and interests to choose your roommate. We also open our Instagram group chat if you prefer to find a roommate with someone you vibe with on your own. If you prefer to be solo, single rooms are an additional fee & subject to availability.

Our group trips are bespoke itineraries, curated with luxury hotels and private experiences. We exclusively select 4 and 5-star hotels and prioritize private guided activities and luxury transportation with trusted travel partners in the industry to provide you with an exceptional trip that is worth the price tag. 

Yes, you can absolutely do things on your own. We have scheduled free time in every destination and provide you with a list of suggestions for activities. You’re welcome to explore on your own or opt in with the group for an optional free time activity. 

Absolutely! Our trips are open to first-time travelers and travel veterans alike. We craft our trips in detail and can assist you every step of the way. You’ll be given an abundance of information, including destination info, travel tips, packing list, and restaurant and free-time recommendations. As always, you will also have your expert host and local guides with you during the entire trip!

With the ever-changing foreign exchange rate,  it’s easier for us to price our trips in Euros as this is how we pay our vendors. But don’t worry – we do the exchange rate for you when sending invoices so you will be charged in USD at a flat 1.10 exchange rate.

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