Taste of France
7 days
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7 Days, 1 Country. Allez, allez! Join us on a fabulous 7-day exploration of France’s most famous tourist attractions as we eat and drink our way through this delicious country
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Overview
Trip type
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Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Highlights
- Enjoy a tasting of classic French wines in BurgundyIncluded visit toChateau de Chaumont
- a stunning example of a Renaissance French Chateau (castle)Visit the iconic Mont St Michel
- an island commune and monasteryFree day to explore the Loire Valley
- a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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7 Days, 1 Country. Allez, allez! Join us on a fabulous 7-day exploration of France’s most famous tourist attractions as we eat and drink our way through this delicious country
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Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeOperator does not provide
Age range18 years and up
Flights and transport
Start City Paris
End City Paris
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Trip includes
- 6 nights' accommodation in twin rooms with private en-suite facilities
- Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room
- Services of your Expat tour leader, who will be on hand with advice and tips to ensure that you get the most from your trip
- You can also book any of the optional excursions available during your tour with your tour leader – please see the 'Essential Information' tab for more details
- 6 breakfasts, 3 dinnersAll taxes and feesAny public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days) Modern air conditioned coach with reclining seats, TV for showing DVDs, and toilet
- 8 Experiences (including guided walking tours, orientation walks, driving tours of cities plus other exciting experiences) Free Expat Explore tour souvenir – a memorable gift of your once in a lifetime trip
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Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Paris
Bienvenue! Welcome to Paris for the start of your 7 day Taste of France tour! If you arrive early, take time to explore The City of Lights, stroll the historic boulevards, visit the many museums, shop in charming boutiques or simply people-watch from a Parisian cafe. Thi...
Day 2: Paris - Burgundy - Lyon
Leaving Paris behind us, we make our way to the Burgundy region, where we’ll enjoy a wine tasting. If Paris is the place for romance, then Burgundy is the place for two other things France is well-known for: great food and fine wine. Famous ‘Burgundies’ (wines made in th...
Day 3: Chateau de Chaumont - Loire Valley
Our first stop today is at the incredible Chateau de Chaumont. Built in the 15th century, this stunning example of a renaissance French Chateau (castle) stands on a hill above the River Loire, and is known for its summertime garden festival. The ‘Festival des Jardins’ (I...
Day 4: Loire Valley - Free day
Enjoy a free day to explore the Loire Valley! This fertile river valley in central France is covered in vineyards, hundreds of chateaux and quaint French villages. The valley is one enormous UNESCO World Heritage Site, testament to the centuries of history and architectu...
Day 5: Mont St Michel - Bayeux - Normandy
Our first stop is at magical Mont St Michel. An island commune located just off the coast, it is one of France's most recognisable landmarks, and is another French entry on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. After some time to explore the abbey and monastery we’ll ...
Day 6: Normandy beaches - Paris
This morning we’ll explore ‘Omaha’ D-Day landing beach. It was here that the Allied forces landed in June 1944 during WWII, which eventually led to the liberation of France. You'll have time to explore the area and reflect on all that transpired here, as well as the oppo...
Day 7: End of tour
This morning, your Taste of France tour concludes after breakfast. Don’t forget to swap details with your fellow travellers before your onward journey home!
Experiences
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Price per day$150
Last Updated: 9/11/2018
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