TAKE ME TO

MONACO

April 4-19, 2023

Join the Purdue for Life Foundation and fellow Boilermakers on the beautiful French Riviera for the Monaco Grand Prix, one of the most sought-after races on the Formula One calendar.

 

SOAK UP THE CÔTE D’AZUR

Check into your historic hotel in Nice that boasts an exceptional view of the Bay of Angels, receive official Formula One souvenirs, and meet fellow travelers at a welcome reception with drinks and light hors d’oeuvres.

Large luxury traditional Egyptian dahabeya river boat sailing on the Nile with reflection and moon in sky

IT’S NICE TO BE IN NICE

Spend time exploring Nice, the capital of the French Riviera, and nearby resort towns. Famous for its paradisiacal beaches and colorful architecture, the region is home to impressive artwork and world-class cuisine. Luxury stores, restaurants, museums, casinos, and lively nighttime venues are located just steps from your hotel.

TAKE IT TO THE TRACK

Depart for the racetrack in downtown Monte Carlo, where you’ll enjoy premium trackside yacht hospitality with food and beverages during driver practice.

Bedouins riding on camels, pyramids on the background, Giza, Egypt

circuit de monaco 

The 2.073-mile-long (that’s 3.337 kilometers) Monaco Circuit is famous for its narrow turns and glamorous backdrop. The iconic track, made up of public roads that are closed off for the race, has been on the Formula One calendar since 1955.

THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS
RACE IN THE WORLD 

On the final full days of the tour, head to the grandstand to witness the race that is considered the jewel in the crown of Formula One. From your bleacher seat, see who will cross the finish line first and pop the champagne. Upgraded ticket and experience options are available. 

Outdoor View to an Ancient Egyptian temple of Seti I also known as the Great Temple of Abydos in Kharga, Egypt

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