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Paris, Deauville, Mont St. Michel, Tours |
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Tour Code |
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4750 |
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# of Days |
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8 Days |
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1 PARIS, FRANCE.
Check into your hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore the French
capital. Tonight, meet your Tour Director and fellow travellers.
2 PARIS.
One full day to explore the city that's known throughout the world for
its fashions, art and museums, delicious food, and joie de vivre.
Included sightseeing with a local expert starts with an inside visit to
Notre Dame Cathedral. Then, many of the best-known Parisian sights: La
Sorbonne, Arc de Triomphe, Opera, Madeleine, the Eiffel Tower, the
Pyramid near the Louvre, the Invalides, and Champs Elysees. Optional
excursions are also available to the Palace and Gardens of Versailles.
(B)
3 PARIS - GIVERNY - ROUEN-HONFLEUR - DEAUVILLE.
Start the day with a visit to Giverny, home of painter Claude Monet. The
famous water garden at Giverny was the inspiration behind some of
Monet's finest work (gardens open from April onwards). Continue to Rouen
to visit its great cathedral. Next, enjoy a stop in lovely Honfleur and
then continue to the seaside resort of Deauville for an overnight. (B,D)
4 DEAUVILLE - LANDING BEACHES - MONT ST. MICHEL.
This morning, visit the nearby legendary beaches of Normandy, where the
Allied troops landed more than 60 years ago. The highlights are
Arromanches and the American Cemetery at Omaha. Next to Bayeux, famed
for its lacemaking and the world-renowned Bayeux Tapestry (included
visit). Then, southwards to the unique beauty of Mont St. Michel, which
stands on an island reached by a causeway. (B)
5 MONT ST. MICHEL-ST. MALO-RENNES-TOURS.
Time to enjoy Mont St. Michel before driving along the coast to the
fortified seaside resort of St. Malo to admire its cathedral and ancient
walls. Continue to Rennes with its traditional colourful timber-framed
houses. Later, reach Tours, also known as "le jardin de France," for two
overnights. (B)
6 TOURS.
A whole day to take advantage of the optional program of excursions:
visit the Chateau of Cheverny, still inhabited by the family of Marquis
de Vibraze;the huge Castle of Chambord, built in 1519 by Francis I; view
Chateau Menars; and admire the beauty of the great Chateaux of
Chenonceaux and Amboise. (B,D)
7 TOURS-CHARTRES-PARIS.
Drive to Orleans for a short stop to take your picture of the statue of
Joan of Arc. Next is the highlight of the day: a visit to Chartres, home
of the famous gothic cathedral. Reach Paris well in time to enjoy the
optional cabaret show. (B)
8 PARIS.
Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning. (B) |
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2010 Departure Dates & Price |
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Start |
End |
in US$ |
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19-Mar-10 |
26-Mar-10 |
$979 |
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26-Mar-10 |
2-Apr-10 |
$979 |
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2-Apr-10 |
9-Apr-10 |
$979 |
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9-Apr-10 |
16-Apr-10 |
$1,025 |
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16-Apr-10 |
23-Apr-10 |
$1,025 |
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23-Apr-10 |
30-Apr-10 |
$1,025 |
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30-Apr-10 |
7-May-10 |
$1,075 |
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7-May-10 |
14-May-10 |
$1,075 |
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14-May-10 |
21-May-10 |
$1,075 |
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21-May-10 |
28-May-10 |
$1,075 |
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28-May-10 |
4-Jun-10 |
$1,075 |
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4-Jun-10 |
11-Jun-10 |
$1,075 |
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11-Jun-10 |
18-Jun-10 |
$1,075 |
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18-Jun-10 |
25-Jun-10 |
$1,075 |
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25-Jun-10 |
2-Jul-10 |
$1,075 |
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2-Jul-10 |
9-Jul-10 |
$1,075 |
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9-Jul-10 |
16-Jul-10 |
$1,075 |
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16-Jul-10 |
23-Jul-10 |
$1,075 |
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23-Jul-10 |
30-Jul-10 |
$1,075 |
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30-Jul-10 |
6-Aug-10 |
$1,075 |
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6-Aug-10 |
13-Aug-10 |
$1,075 |
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13-Aug-10 |
20-Aug-10 |
$1,075 |
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20-Aug-10 |
27-Aug-10 |
$1,075 |
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27-Aug-10 |
3-Sep-10 |
$1,075 |
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3-Sep-10 |
10-Sep-10 |
$1,075 |
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10-Sep-10 |
17-Sep-10 |
$1,075 |
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17-Sep-10 |
24-Sep-10 |
$1,075 |
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24-Sep-10 |
1-Oct-10 |
$1,075 |
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1-Oct-10 |
8-Oct-10 |
$979 |
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8-Oct-10 |
15-Oct-10 |
$979 |
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REMARKS: |
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Airline Tickets from MANILA
NOT INCLUDED.
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Rates are per head in US$ on Twin Sharing.
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Rates are subject to change
without prior notice.
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TERMS & CONDITIONS APPLY
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Passport and Country Visas are at
pax own arrangement and expense
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Experience Northern
Frances incredible sights and landmarks, starting in
Paris, the "City of Light." Enjoy a visit to Notre Dame
Cathedral as well as a guided orientation of the city's
main highlights: the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and
the Louvre. Visit Giverny with its splendid Monet
Gardens, Rouen with its impressive Cathedral, admire
Normandy's striking coastline with memories of D-Day,
and re-live William the Conqueror's feats as embroidered
in the Bayeux tapestry. The wonder of Mont St. Michel is
next on the list, then St. Malo, Rennes, and two
overnights in Tours. On the way back to Paris, visit the
Chartres Cathedral gothic masterpiece. Spend your final
overnight in Paris, celebrating the French "joie de
vivre!" |
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Meals
Breakfast - 7
Lunch - 0
Dinner - 2 |
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Standard Features |
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SIGHTSEEING: Visits
to Giverny, Rouen, Honfleur, Deauville, Landing Beaches
and American Cemetery, Bayeux and its Tapestry, Mont St.
Michel, St. Malo, Rennes, Tours, Orleans, Chartres
SCENIC HIGHLIGHTS: Chateaux Country
GUIDES: Local Guide for city sightseeing in Paris.
Professional Tour Director while touring
TRANSPORTATION: Touring by private first-class
air-conditioned motorcoach
HOTELS: Rooms with private bath or shower, hotel
taxes, porterage, tips, and service charges
MEALS: Buffet breakfasts (B); 2 dinners (D) |
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