Springtime in Paris
Group Air/Motorcoach Tour
March 28 – April 4, 2012
DAY 1:
Today you will depart from New Orleans for your overnight flight to Paris. Meals in flight
DAY 2:
When you smell the coffee it will be time to wake up in Paris. Our rooms will be ready early afternoon.
While waiting for our rooms we will include a Hop on Hop off Pass that will allow you to explore Paris at your own
pace. Tonight we feature dinner followed by a cruise along the Seine.
Breakfast in flight and Dinner Included.
DAY 3:
Our day begins with a French Breakfast (assorted breads, fruits, cereals, pastry, juices, cold meats and hard
boiled eggs, coffee and tea. After breakfast we will visit the Louvre where you will have time to explore the museum and
see what interests you most. In the afternoon a visit to the Palace of Versailles will be included along with an audio wand
will be provided so you can tour the Palace in as much depth as you desire. We will end the day with a visit to the
Eiffel Tower to see Paris illuminated at night. If you are not interested in Museums you can trade either the visit to the
Louvre, or Palace of Versailles for another day Hop on Hop off Pass. The Pass does multiple loops around Paris.
Breakfast and Dinner included.
DAY 4:
Today takes us to the champagne regions of France via train where we will see spectacular vineyards. Our first
stop will be at the Mercier Vineyard where we will take an underground train ride through the Champagne cellars.
Next we will enjoy lunch in the charming village of Eperney followed by a visit to Moet and Chandon. This evening we
return to Paris where we will have the option of a visit to the Moulin Rouge for a spectacular show (150 Dollars).
Breakfast and Lunch included.
DAY 5:
We are off to the southern part of France by air, arriving in Nice in the early afternoon. It will be the perfect time
to stroll through the Nice Flower Market. You may want to purchase treats to enjoy while in Southern France.
Breakfast and Dinner included.
DAY 6:
Our travels will take us to the Principality of Monaco and the Cote de Azure. Our first top will be the village of
EZE., where you will learn how Perfume is made. There will be time to climb up to the medieval walled city for a
panoramic view. Then on to Monaco for the changing of the guards and visit to the Casino at Monte Carlo. (There
is a 10 charge for visiting the main Casino but slot machines are free in the smaller casino) for those that want to stay at
the Casino there will be a shuttle returning to the hotel at midnight. Please note that if you visit the Casino of Monte
Carlo after 6:00 p.m. you will be required to dress). Breakfast & Dinner included.
DAY 7:
The morning is yours to enjoy the warm Mediterranean Waters. Perhaps you will want to stroll the beach or
shop in the old town. This afternoon will feature a cruise where you will be able to enjoy the views of the French Riviera
from waterside. We will also make a stop at the historic. Honerant Island where you can visit the monastery, the fort or
enjoy this tranquil setting. We will stop at a market place so you may purchase supplies for a picnic on the monastery
grounds. you may enjoy the grounds of the monastery. Tonight we will feature a farewell banquet including wine.
Breakfast and Dinner included
DAY 8:
We will fly from Nice back to the United States filled with memories of springtime in Paris. Meals in Flight.
TOUR FEATURES
- Round trip air New Orleans to Paris
- 3 nights Paris in first Class Hotel Carlton
- 3 Nights Cannes first Class
- Air Paris to Nice
- All transportation for sightseeing
- Tour to Champagne region of France including tasting at two cellars
- Paris City Tour
- Seine River Cruise
- Admission to Palace of Versailles with Audio Wands
- Admission to Louvre
- Admission to first Level of Eiffel Tower
- Tour to Monte Carlo with visit to Casino
- Admission to Perfume factory in EZE
- Ferry to St. Honerat Isle
- 6 Breakfasts 6 dinners and meals in flight
- luggage handling of one piece of luggage per person
- All taxes and gratuities on included meals and hotels
- Experienced Tour director
Passports are required - Names on Airline tickets must match passports exactly
Please note that at the end of March the temperatures on the Mediterranean Coast often drop to 45
Degrees and can be as warm as 75 degrees.
Total Cost:
$2,439 Double
$2,399 Triple
$2,669 Single
Based on air of $938 and subject to change until tickets are issued.
Deposit:
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