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9 days tour

France Family Journey: From Paris To Normandy And Beyond

$ 3,999 .00 USD

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France Family Journey: From Paris To Normandy And Beyond

This tour includes:

Guide

2 CEOs (Chief Experience Officers) throughout, local guides

Meals

8 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners

Others

Your Family Journeys Moment: La Flaguerie Cider Farm Visit, Ducy-Sainte-MargueriteYour Family Journeys Moment: D-Day Family Experience and Memorial Visit, BayeuxYour Family Journeys Moment: Palace of Versailles Family Visit, Versailles. Arrival transfer. Guided Paris รŽle de la Citรฉ walking tour. Giverny and Monet Gardens visit. Excursion to Mont-Saint-Michel. Bayeaux orientation walk. Troglodyte cave visit. Canoeing on the Cher River. Chenonceaux Castle Visit. Visit Clos Lucรฉ. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Transport

Private vehicle, antique WWII vehicle, canoe, walking

Accommodation

Hotels (8 nts)

Hygieneprotocol

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Not included:

Others

Paris- Montmartre and Sacre-Coeur Walk with CEO (Free)- Chocolate-Tasting Workshop (25-30EUR per person)- Eiffel Tower Admission (16-25EUR per person)- The Louvre Admission (12-16EUR per person)- Cruise the River Seine (15EUR per person)Bayeux- Bayeux Cathedral (Free)- Bayeux Tapestry Admission (10EUR per person)

Flights

Flights are not included

Optional

Paris- Montmartre and Sacre-Coeur Walk with CEO (Free)- Chocolate-Tasting Workshop (25-30EUR per person)- Eiffel Tower Admission (16-25EUR per person)- The Louvre Admission (12-16EUR per person)- Cruise the River Seine (15EUR per person)Bayeux- Bayeux Cathedral (Free)- Bayeux Tapestry Admission (10EUR per person)

Insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered. If you require travel insurance, TourRadar has partnered up with World Nomads to provide a hassle-free experience. More information can be found here (https://www.tourradar.com/travel-insurance).

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Itinerary of your trip France Family Journey: From Paris To Normandy And Beyond

  • Day 1 Day 1: Paris
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Paris

      Arrive in time to meet your fellow travelers for a welcome gathering this evening. Your arrival transfer is included. Accommodation: - Hotel Relais Monceau (or similar). Transport: - Arrival Transfer 00:30 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Arrival Day and Welcome Meeting

  • Day 2 Day 2: Paris (1B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Paris (1B)

      Head straight to the heart of Paris on a walking tour of the รŽle de la Citรฉ, the island in the Seine where the city was first settled. Cross the stone arches of the Pont Neuf, or New Bridgeโ€”which is actually the oldest bridge in Paris! The rest of the day is yours to explore the City of Light. Choose to climb the steps of the Eiffel Tower, satisfy your sweet tooth at a chocolate-tasting workshop, or explore inside the iconic pyramid of the Louvre, home to treasures such as the "Mona Lisa" and the "Venus de Milo." Accommodation: - Hotel Relais Monceau (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast Included Activities: - Paris รŽle de la Citรฉ Walking Tour Additional Notes: If you wish to visit the Louvre or the Eiffel Tower, we recommend booking admission tickets online, prior to your departure. Many popular attractions in Europe have a timed ticketing system, so please ensure you are booking admission for the afternoon of this day. Without reserved tickets, there is the risk of waiting in long queues - a little planning goes a long way.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Giverny/Honfleur/Bayeux (1B, 1L)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Giverny/Honfleur/Bayeux (1B, 1L)

      Travel outside the city to the village of Giverny, and visit the home of Impressionist painter Claude Monet. Wander around weeping willows and green lily ponds in the gardens that inspired some of his greatest works of art. Then head to Honfleur, a colorful port town sitting where the Seine meets the English Channel. Enjoy lunch and stroll the streets of this seaside community, where many great artists have painted the rainbow of fishing boats afloat in the harbor. Later, continue to Bayeux, an ancient city that has been sacked by Vikings, conquered by the English, and occupied by the Germans in World War II. Visit a historic estate cider farm for a guided tour of the orchards, processing workshops and calvados cellar. Then enjoy a tasting of apple and pear juice, as well as ciders, pommeau and calvados for the adults.Depart for Upper Normandy and the quaint village of Giverny; where Impressionist painter Claude Monet lived and worked from 1883 until his death in 1926. Monet felt that his flower and water gardens here were his greatest works of art and to this day, they are meticulously maintained. Accommodation: - Churchill Hotel Bayeux (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch Transport: - Private Vehicle: Paris to Bayeux 03:00 - 04:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Claude Monet's Gardens - La Flaguerie Cider Farm Visit

  • Day 4 Day 4: Bayeux (1B, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Bayeux (1B, 1D)

      This morning, delve into the story of D-Day and the battle to liberate France during a hands-on, sensorial World War II history experience. Feel the weight of real GI equipment, try on a field jacket, and taste the chocolate bars carried in soldiersโ€™ kits. Climb aboard a military vehicle and drive to the nearby Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, the first American World War II cemetery established on European soil. After lunch, spend a free afternoon exploring historic Bayeux. Later, gather for a delicious crepe dinner. Accommodation: - Churchill Hotel Bayeux (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Dinner Transport: - Private Vehicle: Bayeux 03:00 - 03:30 Hr(s) Included Activities: - D-Day Family Experience and Memorial Visit

  • Day 5 Day 5: Bayeux (1B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Bayeux (1B)

      Venture to the amazing Mont-Saint-Michel, an island stronghold perched on a rock off the Normandy coast. Built in the eighth century, this UNESCO World Heritage site has been attacked and besieged, but rarely capturedโ€”perhaps due to the quicksand that surrounds the fortress at low tide! Head out on an orientation walk, then enjoy free time to wander winding lanes and cobbled streets, climbing from the base of the mountain to its crowning medieval abbey. Meander through the cloister of the monastery or discover the islandโ€™s history at a museum. Return to Bayeux and choose to view the incredible Bayeux Tapestry, tracing the Norman conquest of England in colorful embroidery. Accommodation: - Churchill Hotel Bayeux (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast Transport: - Private Vehicle: Bayeux 03:00 - 03:30 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Excursion to Mont-Saint-Michel

  • Day 6 Day 6: Loire Valley/Blois (1B, 1L)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Loire Valley/Blois (1B, 1L)

      Say au revoir to Normandy and enter the lush green Loire Valley. Set foot inside the amazing cave dwellings known as troglodyte homesโ€”charming houses built in and around cliff-side caverns. On an underground walk, delve into the geological history of the region and learn about the local troglodyte lifestyle. Continue to the ancient city of Blois, perched above the lovely Loire River, and enjoy a free evening to relax or explore this hillside cityโ€™s many staircases. Accommodation: - Novotel Blois Centre (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch Transport: - Private Vehicle 04:30 - 05:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Troglodyte Cave Visit

  • Day 7 Day 7: Chenonceaux/Amboise/Blois (1B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Chenonceaux/Amboise/Blois (1B)

      Wake up this morning and head out on the water for a canoeing excursion along the Cher River. Paddle past picturesque medieval towns to the incredible Chรขteau de Chenonceau. This fairy-tale castle spans the river, while the gardens enclose sculpted hedges, a fantastic fountain, and a tricky maze. Later, venture to the last home of Leonardo da Vinciโ€”the spectacular Chรขteau du Clos Lucรฉ. Young travelers can pick up a special "inventorโ€™s notebook" and set out to invent a machine using da Vinciโ€™s ingenious tips and tricks. Accommodation: - Novotel Blois Centre (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast Transport: - Private Vehicle 02:00 - 02:06 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Cher River Canoeing & Chenonceau Visit - Chรขteau du Clos Lucรฉ Visit Additional Notes: You must be able to swim to take part in canoeing; if anyone in your family cannot swim, or if you choose to opt out of the canoeing, that is not a problem. We can transport you directly to the castle where you will have more time to explore.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Versailles/Paris (1B, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Versailles/Paris (1B, 1D)

      Today, be amazed by the Hall of Mirrors in the magnificent Palace of Versailles, a World Heritage site. Imagine yourself decked out in velvet and gold as you stride between sparkling rooms on a guided tour, or explore the endless winding pathways in Versaillesโ€™ vast gardens. Return to Paris and enjoy a free afternoon to wander the banks of the Seine, munch on macarons, or shop in elegant boutiques. In the evening, gather for a farewell dinner. Accommodation: - Hotel Relais Monceau (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Dinner Transport: - Private Vehicle 02:30 - 02:45 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Palace of Versailles Family Visit

  • Day 9 Day 9: Paris (1B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Paris (1B)

      Depart at any time. Meals Included: - Breakfast Included Activities: - Departure Day

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 7 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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