9 Day France Walking Tour with Normandy & Paris
8 days
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1 Versailles, 1 Trouville, 2 Cherbourg, 2 Saint-Malo, 1 Paris
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Overview
Trip type
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Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule
Highlights
- 3 Easy Days | up to 4 hours of walking a day, easy walking on mostly flat terrain, accessible to all travelers in good health 3 Moderate Days | 4-6 hours of walking a day, hilly with some steep or uneven terrain, travelers should be physically fit and prepared for several hours of activity
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1 Versailles, 1 Trouville, 2 Cherbourg, 2 Saint-Malo, 1 Paris
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Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age range18 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
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Destinations
Trip includes
- Small groups of maximum 22 travelers guaranteed Round trip flights New York-Paris, Paris-New York Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices Airline taxes & fuel surcharges 7 nights accommodations
- 1 night Versailles 1 night Trouville 2 nights Cherbourg 2 nights Saint-Malo 1 night Paris Hotel taxes, fees & service charges Hotel porterage All transfers included only with airfare purchase on package arrival & departure dates† High-Speed TGV train Rennes-Paris 12 meals: 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned vehicle Services of English-speaking hiking guide throughout Additional English-speaking guide for groups of 11-22 travelers Entrance fees per itinerary Active itinerary with unique cultural features
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Itinerary
This itinerary requires a high level of physical fitness with up to 4 hours of walking per day. The route and activities are subject to change. Please see the "Is This Trip Right for You?" section and the Trip Preparation tab for more information.
DAY 1, Friday - Depart for France
Depart for France
DAY 2, Saturday - Arrive in Paris, Transfer to Versailles
Arrive in Paris and transfer to your hotel in Versailles, known for its splendid palace. The rest of the day is at leisure. Your tour will begin with an orientation meeting with your Tour Manager at approximately 6 PM, followed by a light dinner. We recommend that you select flights which arrive no later than 4 PM
Overnight: Versailles
Meals: Dinner
DAY 3, Sunday - Travel to Normandy, Cliffs of Étretat Trail, Historic Honfleur
Travel to the coastal town of Étretat in Normandy, and embark on a hike along the famed limestone cliffs of Étretat. The views of the white cliffs overlooking the bright azure waters are unforgettable. In the afternoon, cross the Seine Estuary and visit the town of Honfl...
DAY 4, Monday - Boardwak of Deauville, Normandy Landing Beaches, Cherbourg
Begin the day with a walk on the famous boardwalk of Deauville, over 2000-feet long. Then, drive to the historic Landing Beaches. Pay your respects at the American Cemetery, located on a cliff overlooking Omaha Beach. Learn more about D-Day and the landing operations dur...
DAY 5, Tuesday - North Coast of Cotentin Peninsula Hike
Travel to Auderville this morning and embark on a hike along the north coast of the Cotentin Peninsula. Admire the unique and diverse landscapes along the rugged Normandy coastline. View the Goury Lighthouse and catch a glimpse of the Channel Islands. Follow the path alo...
DAY 6, Wednesday - Cancale, Grouin Headland Trail, Saint-Malo
Depart Normandy and head toward the craggy coast of northwestern France to the fishing town of Cancale, known as Britanny's oyster capital. Spend time at leisure in the charming town and later, walk to the Grouin Headland. The trail along the beautiful Brittany coastline...
DAY 7, Thursday - Mont St. Michel
Today, discover Mont St. Michel, built on an isolated island in the Gulf of Saint-Malo. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of France's most recognizable sights. Walk along the narrow cobbled streets to the hilltop to visit the 10th century Abbey, dedicated to the Ar...
DAY 8, Friday - Hike Cap Fréhel, TGV Train to Paris
This morning, drive to Cap Fréhel peninsula in northern Brittany, and hike the coastal path that goes around Cap Fréhel and through a colorful landscape covered with fushia-hued heather and vibrant flowers. Along the way, discover the lighthouse of Cap Fréhel and marvel ...
DAY 9 Saturday - Depart France
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Meals: Breakfast
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Last Updated: 12/21/2023
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