Experience the pinnacle of motorsport at its most glamorous and exhilarating — the streets of Monte Carlo and the grand stage of Barcelona.
Join Events Travel on an unforgettable small group journey from the French Riviera to Catalunya, combining the FORMULA 1 MONACO GRAND PRIX 2026 with the FORMULA 1 SPANISH GRAND PRIX 2026. Along the way, discover some of Europe’s most captivating destinations — the beaches of Juan-les-Pins, the history of Avignon, the medieval fortress of Carcassonne, and the culture and cuisine of Barcelona. Stay in hand-picked hotels and enjoy a seamless balance of guided touring, F1® weekends, and free time to explore.
Your journey begins in Juan-les-Pins, where you’ll enjoy four nights on the Riviera, including sightseeing in Nice, Antibes, Cannes and Circuit Paul Ricard. Be there for qualifying and race day at the Monaco Grand Prix with reserved grandstand seating and convenient group transport. Continue inland to Avignon and Carcassonne for immersive cultural touring before arriving in Barcelona. A half-day panoramic tour introduces the highlights of the city before your final weekend at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, with reserved seats for qualifying and the race, plus a Farewell Dinner to celebrate the journey.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey offers fans the rare opportunity to witness two Grands Prix in consecutive weekends, combined with the culture, cuisine and charm of the Riviera, Provence and Catalunya. Share the road with like-minded travellers and enjoy experienced Events Travel service every step of the way.
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EARLY BIRD ENDS 30 NOV 2025
OCCUPANCY | PRICE |
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Double | €6,598 |
Twin | €6,698 |
Single | €8,198 |
All escorted small group tours are accompanied by a Tour Host, who is there to assist with day-to-day activities and provide on-site support. A professional driver operates all group transport unless specified otherwise.
A good level of health and moderate fitness are required to fully enjoy our tours. Activities may include walking significant distances, boarding coaches, navigating uneven surfaces, and visiting attractions, event venues or stadiums. If you have accessibility needs or health concerns, please speak with our team prior to booking so we can advise on suitability and, where possible, make special arrangements in advance.
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Our itineraries balance guided experiences with free time, allowing you to explore destinations at your own pace or enjoy hotel facilities at leisure. If you wish to arrange additional sightseeing or activities, our team can assist when booking, or your Tour Host can provide recommendations during the trip. Some experiences may sell out well in advance, so we encourage booking optional activities as early as possible. We recommend securing extras soon after making your booking, and we can provide pricing, recommendations and booking links.
Hotels
Many hotels are set within historic or boutique buildings. This often adds charm and character but can also mean that rooms vary in size, shape and layout — even within the same category. Features such as air conditioning, elevators, and modern amenities may be limited or differ between hotels. If you have specific requirements, please let us know prior to booking so we can advise on the most suitable options.
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Arrive in Nice and transfer by group coach to our 4-star hotel in Juan-les-Pins, a lively seaside village between Antibes and Cannes. Known for its sandy beaches, vibrant nightlife, and relaxed Riviera charm, Juan-les-Pins is the perfect base for the opening leg of the tour.
Settle into the AC Hotel Ambassadeur and join your Tour Host and fellow travellers for a Welcome Reception this evening. Dinner is at leisure, with excellent restaurants within walking distance.
After breakfast, set out on a guided tour along the French Riviera. Travel via the port of Antibes before arriving in Nice for a walking tour of the Old Town, with time to explore and enjoy lunch at leisure.
Return to Juan-les-Pins mid-afternoon, with the rest of the day free to relax at the hotel or continue exploring the lively beachfront and village.
This morning, transfer by coach to Monaco for an unforgettable day at qualifying. Before the track action begins, enjoy free time to explore parts of the city not closed for the Grand Prix — including the climb to Monaco-Ville for panoramic views of the harbour and circuit.
In the afternoon, take your seat for Qualifying, as the world’s best drivers battle for pole on the tight, twisting streets of Monte Carlo. From the Swimming Pool to Rascasse, the atmosphere is electric and uniquely Monaco.
Return to Juan-les-Pins in the evening to relax after a thrilling day at the circuit.
Today is race day at the FORMULA 1 MONACO GRAND PRIX 2026 — the jewel in the crown of Formula 1. Transfer by coach to Monte Carlo and soak up the extraordinary atmosphere as the city transforms into the world’s most glamorous sporting stage.
From Sainte Dévote to the Casino, through the Tunnel and around the famous Swimming Pool chicane, every corner of Monaco is steeped in drama. With grandstands overlooking the harbour and luxury yachts lining the waterfront, the scene is unlike any other in motorsport.
After the chequered flag drops and the celebrations unfold, return to Juan-les-Pins for a final evening on the Côte d’Azur.
After breakfast, depart Juan-les-Pins and begin the journey into Provence. Start with a guided walking tour of Cannes, from the glamour of the Croisette to the cobbled streets of Le Suquet, before continuing to Circuit Paul Ricard for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of this innovative motorsport venue.
Enjoy a group lunch en route, then arrive in Aix-en-Provence for a guided walking tour through the old town’s elegant squares and charming streets.
In the evening, continue to Avignon and check into Hotel de Cambis, set within the city’s ancient walls and just steps from the Palais des Papes. Relax after a long but rewarding day of sightseeing and travel.
This morning, enjoy a guided walking tour of Avignon, exploring the city’s medieval streets and cultural landmarks. Highlights include the Palais des Papes, the largest Gothic palace in Europe, Notre-Dame des Doms Cathedral, the peaceful Rocher des Doms gardens, and the famous Pont d’Avignon.
After the tour, the afternoon is free to continue exploring at leisure — wander through the covered market at Les Halles, stroll Rue des Teinturiers with its old waterwheels, or simply relax at a café in Place de l’Horloge.
Depart Avignon this morning and travel by coach to Carcassonne, arriving around lunchtime with free time to enjoy a light meal.
In the afternoon, take a guided walking tour of La Cité, one of Europe’s most remarkable medieval fortresses. Highlights include the dramatic Porte Narbonnaise, the ramparts with sweeping views, the Château Comtal, and the stunning Basilica of Saint-Nazaire, as you uncover over 2,500 years of history.
Check in to the Mercure Carcassonne La Cité, located just outside the fortress walls and recently renovated in 2023. This evening, enjoy a three-course group dinner in Carcassonne.
After breakfast, depart Carcassonne and travel south across the French–Spanish border into Catalunya, with a stop for lunch en route.
Arrive in Barcelona mid-afternoon and check in to your centrally located hotel just steps from Las Ramblas, within walking distance of Plaça de Catalunya, the Gothic Quarter, La Boqueria market and the Picasso Museum. The evening is at leisure to begin exploring this vibrant city.
This morning, enjoy a panoramic and walking tour of Barcelona’s highlights. Drive along Passeig de Gràcia to see Gaudí’s masterpieces, Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, then continue past Plaça d’Espanya, Montjuïc hill and the Olympic Stadium.
On foot, explore the Gothic Quarter, including Plaça Sant Jaume and the Barcelona Cathedral, before skipping the line to enter La Sagrada Família — Gaudí’s extraordinary unfinished basilica. Discover its soaring nave, colourful stained glass, and symbolic facades with expert commentary.
The afternoon is free to explore Las Ramblas, nearby markets, or the city at your own pace.
This morning, transfer by coach to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for Qualifying at the FORMULA 1 SPANISH GRAND PRIX 2026. Watch as drivers push their cars to the limit across three high-intensity sessions to secure grid positions for race day. With technical corners, long straights and limited overtaking opportunities, pole position here is especially valuable.
Return to the hotel in the evening before joining your Tour Host and fellow travellers for a special Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant, complete with regional wines — the perfect finale to a memorable journey.
Today, transfer by coach to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for the FORMULA 1 SPANISH GRAND PRIX 2026. Known as one of the most technical circuits on the calendar, it combines long straights, sweeping corners and a challenging final sector that tests both car balance and driver skill.
With tyre wear high and overtaking opportunities limited, strategy and track position are everything — making race day in Barcelona as much about precision as raw speed. From the roar into Turn 1 to the flat-out sweep of Turn 3, the action is guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat.
After the chequered flag drops, return to your hotel for a final night in Barcelona.
Breakfast is at your leisure.
11:00 Hotel check out time where you can store your luggage and head for an early lunch or brunch.
13:00 The coach departs for the Airport based on people departing on Emirates which departs at 16:40 noting it’s a short 20-30 min trip to the airport just south of the city.
If you have other arrangements provided by Events Travel such as onward flights, accommodation or tours contact us for individual transport services.
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The AC Hotel Ambassadeur is located in Juan-les-Pins, close to sandy beaches, local dining and nightlife. Part of Marriott’s AC Hotels brand, it combines contemporary design with reliable international standards.4-star
Located in the heart of Avignon, Hotel de Cambis blends modern design with the city’s historic charm. Its central setting makes it easy to explore Avignon’s medieval streets, the Palais des Papes, and the lively squares filled with cafés and restaurants. This boutique property reflects Avignon’s mix of culture and heritage while offering a contemporary stay.4-star
Set at the foot of Carcassonne’s UNESCO-listed medieval fortress, Mercure Carcassonne La Cité offers guests a prime location within walking distance of the city’s historic ramparts and cobbled streets. The property combines the reliability of an international brand with the unique atmosphere of one of France’s most iconic destinations.Get in touch to start planning your next sports travel experience.
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