Day 1
(Tuesday) Arrive Paris
Upon arrival in Paris, transfer to your accommodation and spend the remaining days at your own leisure.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 2
(Wednesday) Paris
After breakfast, make your own way to the departure point for the city tour. Discover Paris's most famous monuments and tourist sights on a single tour. This excursion features a visit to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower with breath-taking views of the capital and a panoramic city tour by coach. End with Seine River Cruise after the tour. breakfast
Day 3
(Thursday) Paris
Breakfast at hotel. Make your own way to the meeting point for a tour to Palace of Versailles. The Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site, was the residence of French Kings Louis XIV, Louis XV, and Louis XVI and their courts, from 1682 until the French Revolution in 1789. Discover the essential of Versailles, and visit the gardens. breakfast
Day 4
(Friday) Paris - Mont Saint-Michel - Angers
Collect the box breakfast from the hotel. Make your own way to the departure point for a 2 days 1 night tour to Mont Saint-Michel. The bus leaves at 7am. A guide-interpreter will accompany you on the trip. The bus takes you along the Normandy highway, and after enjoying the lush green French countryside, you will arrive at Mont Saint-Michel around 11:30am. After lunch (on own expenses), you will board a shuttle that takes you across the causeway to Mont Saint-Michel. Explore this exceptional wonder of the Western world with your guide, strolling the city walls or the Grande Rue with its many museums, shops, and medieval houses until you reach the top of the mountain and the Mont Saint-Michel abbey. Then, take in the breathtaking scenery and the magnificent view of the Mont Saint-Michel bay as you make your way down along the city walls. You could also choose to stroll the village's narrow streets, stopping to pick up a souvenir or to sample a delicious crêpe. The bus leaves Mont Saint-Michel at 4:30pm for Angers (about 2.5 hours away), where you will spend the night. You will find many restaurants near your hotel to have dinner.
Day 5
(Saturday) Angers - Loire Valley Castles Guided Tour to Langeais, Chenonceau and Chambord - Paris
Breakfast at hotel. Set off for the Châteaux of the Loire Valley. The bus makes a brief stop near Château d'Angers so you can view the exterior of the medieval fortress. The guide will also tell you about the castle. Follow your guide inside the structure, which is made up of two incredible châteaux. Take in the oldest keep in France (constructed around the year 1000) and the Château de Louis XI built-in 1465 while you experience French history through depictions made with highly realistic wax figures. After lunch (on own expenses), continue to Château de Chenonceau. Explore this castle that played a unique role in French history and its awe-inspiring architecture built over the Cher river. Then you will take the road towards Chambord. As soon as you approach the castle, you will be amazed by the majesty of the building that rises before you. Its impressive architecture makes it the largest of the Loire castles. The guide will lead you through some of the castle's rooms and you will take the famous “double revolution staircase” to reach the large panoramic terrace. The bus is scheduled to return to Paris around 8pm. breakfast
Day 6
(Sunday) Paris (Departure)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight home. breakfast
Inclusions
- check_circle5 nights accommodation
- check_circleReturn airport transfers
- check_circleMeals as per itinerary
- check_circleSightseeing tour with included entrance ticket (seat in coach)
Exclusions
- remove_circleInternational airfare flights
- remove_circlePersonal travel insurance cover
- remove_circleDiscretionary tips and gratuities