What could be better than spending 7 fabulous days exploring Paris and the surrounding area? All the significant landmarks are included in your explorations.

Start with an orientation tour of the City of Light but also castles - many castles - Montmartre, the medieval city of Provins, and the mandatory cruise on the Seine River. Cheers to a Royal Holiday!

GUIDED TOUR OFFERED IN FRENCH ONLY

Transport | Coach

Rythm| Slow

Language  | French only | Audio system- Yes

9 days | 7 nights

Meals | 11 meals

Good to know

• This product is not recommended for people with restricted mobility.
• The maximum number of people on the circuit is 35.
• Minimum age : 12 years old
• Theme(s) : 
• Culture 
• Architecture 
• Welfare 
• Nature 
• Leisure 
• French-speaking private guide throughout the trip

 Important information

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Day 1 | Canada - Paris

• Depart to Paris.

Day 2 |  Paris

• On arrival, welcome and then begin an orientation tour of a few of the main monuments of the City of Light. After, enjoy some free time to relax and a welcome dinner.
• Dinner

Day 3 |  Versailles 40 km

• Depart for a guided tour of the world’s most famous castle. Some of the castle visit’s highlights include the Hall of Mirrors, the Royal apartments as well as the magnificent huge gardens surrounded by Baroque music. Free afternoon.
• Breakfast

Day 4 |  Paris Past & Present

• Follow your guide around the steep streets of Montmartre and hop on the cable car up to the hill. Lunch will be served during your panoramic river cruise on the Seine River, regarded Paris’ most beautiful avenue. Afternoon at leisure.
• Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5 |  The Loire Castles 480 km

• Early departure to the Loire Valley. Begin your royal day with the castle of Chenonceau, nicknamed the Ladies' Castle in part because of its extravagant Renaissance design and beautiful French gardens. Your next stop is at the Château de Cheverny, where exquisite 17th-century furniture and decorations have been kept intact. After lunch, be ready to fall in love with the castle of Chambord, the largest and most majestic.
• Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6 |  Paris

• Today, Paris is yours. Enjoy an entirely free day for your own explorations.
• Breakfast

Day 7 |  Provins ? Vaux-le-Vicomte200 km

• This morning, you will sightsee the medieval city of Provins, known for its old houses and superbly preserved ramparts. Enjoy lunch on your own then visit the castle of Vaux-le-Vicomte, a splendid castle.
• Breakfast

Day 8 |  Paris

• Walking tour of the famous Marais district, well known for the Place des Vosges and its houses dating from the 16th and 17th centuries, the quaint, cobbled streets, the intimate gardens, not to mention the Jewish Quarter where trendy designer boutiques abound.  Afternoon at leisure followed by a farewell dinner.
• Breakfast, Dinner

Day 9 | Paris - Canada

• Transfer to the airport for your return flight.
• Breakfast

Inclusions

• Roundtrip flight in Economy Class
• Transportation by coach
• Services of a private guide throughout the tour
• Local hotel/city taxes
• 11 meals: (7 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners)

Not included

• Drinks

Highlights

• Versailles
• Guided tour of the castle
• Paris
• Walk around the steep streets of Montmartre.
• Paris
• Lunch Cruise on the Seine
• The Loire Valley
• Explore the castles of the Loire Valley.
• Paris
• Walking tour of the Marais district.
• Provins
• Visit the medieval city of Provins

Accommodations (3 Star)

Paris

• Hôtel Ibis Styles Meteor Avenue D'Italie or/ou equivalent
• for 7 nights
• Room type: Room
• Meals: Breakfast