Fly away to the French Riviera on United’s inaugural flight to Nice
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Highlights
Celebrate with us as we become the first U.S. airline to fly nonstop from New York/Newark to Nice, France. You and a guest will have the opportunity to board our inaugural flight, traveling in the comfort of United Polaris® business class seats. You’ll attend the official ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 2, 2020, then take to the skies on this historic Saturday evening flight to France.
Travel like a VIP with five-star luxury accommodations at Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, located on the legendary Côte d’Azur. Your trip will include fine wines, exquisite cuisine and historic sites. Take in all that the French Riviera has to offer, including a wine-tasting tour, Nice’s famous centuries-old flower market, Michelin-starred meals, the opportunity to create your own signature scent at a perfumery, an Instagram-worthy red carpet moment at the site of the Cannes Film Festival — and so much more.
Bid now and the history and memories of this exclusive United MileagePlus® adventure can be yours to share with someone special.
This experience* includes:
- Two United Economy Plus® seats from your preferred airport to New York/Newark on Friday, May 1, 20201
- One-night hotel stay at the Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott2
- Check-in: Friday, May 1, 2020
- Check-out: Saturday, May 2, 2020
- Two United Polaris seats on our inaugural flight from New York/Newark to Nice, France, on Saturday, May 2, 2020, (UA936) departing at 7:50 p.m. and arriving in Nice at 10:00 a.m. local time on Sunday, May 3, 2020;
- Roundtrip ground transportation from the airport in Nice to the hotel
- Three-night hotel stay at the
Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, on the famed French Riviera
- Check-in: Sunday, May 3, 2020
- Check-out: Wednesday, May 6, 2020
- Roundtrip ground transportation from the airport in Nice to the hotel
- Two United Polaris seats on the return trip from Nice, France, to New York/Newark (UA937) departing at 12:10 p.m. local time on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 and arriving to New York/Newark at 3:25 p.m. local time.
- Two Economy Plus seats from Newark/New York to your preferred airport on May 6, 2020
Itinerary3, 4
Sunday — Welcome to the Azure Coast
- Guaranteed early check in to five-star luxury accommodations at Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes
- Lunch at the Beach Club on the waterfront
- Travel via VanDutch speedboats to Île Saint-Honorat, for a private tour of the Monastery, followed by a wine tasting hosted by the monks
- Explore Le Suquet’s (Old Cannes) enchanting narrow streets and intimate old shops and cafes
- An Instagrammable photo op on the red carpet at the Palais des Festivals, site of the Cannes Film Festival
- Dinner at Mantel - Table 22 in Le Suquet
- Optional stop at the Barriere Casino Le Croisette Cannes on your return to Le Majestic
Monday — Art, history and culture
- Breakfast at your leisure at Fouquet’s
- Tour Grasse, the perfume capital of the world, and explore the apprentice workshop at Parfumerie Molinard, where you’ll create your own signature fragrance
- Travel to Mougins for lunch at L’Amandier, followed by a tour of the village, an artist’s haven
- Private dinner at celebrity favorite, La Mome
Tuesday — Vintage Epicurean
- Breakfast at your leisure at Fouquet’s
- Tour of the old city including the famous Marché aux Fleurs, selling fresh flowers, fruits and vegetables for 100-plus years
- Wine history and tasting at the quaint Cave Bianchi wine cellar
- Tour of the medieval town of Saint-Paul-de-Vence
- Lunch on the mountainside terrace of Michelin-starred Alain Llorca Restaurant
- Farewell dinner at Le Roof, with memorable views of the Cannes skyline
Wednesday — Au revoir
- Breakfast at your leisure at Fouquet’s
- Transfer from hotel to the Nice airport
- UA937 departs Nice at 12:10 p.m. local time
*This experience will be shared with other MileagePlus® members
1Airfare to/from New York/Newark only available to members
outside of the greater New York area
2Hotel accommodations are subject to change
3Itinerary subject to change
4Attendees are responsible for their own expenses except for those specifically referenced
Must be at least 21 years old to redeem this experience.
Both attendees must have a passport valid through December 31, 2020, to redeem this experience.
Airfare to/from New York/Newark only available to members outside of the greater New York area.
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Do I need a valid passport to enter France?
- Yes, U.S. citizens are required to have a valid passport that has been valid for 30 days to enter France. Additionally, your passport must be valid through December 31, 2020 to redeem this experience.
Will United help me with the passport and visa process for this package?
- No, the winner of the auction is responsible for ensuring that both attending guests have valid passports for this package.