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France Family Journey: From Paris to Normandy and Beyond
France Family Journey: From Paris to Normandy and Beyond
Explore the wonderful history, art, and culture of France on an adventure from iconic monuments in Paris to amazing cave dwellings in the Loire Valley. Find secret spots in the splendid gardens at Giverny and Versailles, study the strategy behind World War II operations, and solve ancient mysteries in the halls of historic castles and cloisters. From crepes to cathedrals, discover the many treasures this incredible country holds for travelers of all ages.
Highlights
Experience the magic of medieval cities, delight in delicious flavors at a crepe-making demonstration, learn about the history of World War II and D-Day, explore the Château de Chenonceau and its winding hedge maze.
Accommodation
Hotels (8 nts)
Group Leader
2 CEOs (Chief Experience Officers) throughout, local guides
Group Size Notes
Max 20, avg 18
Meals Included
8 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
What’s Included
Your Family Journeys Moment: D-Day Family Experience and Memorial Visit, Bayeux
Your Family Journeys Moment: Crepe-Making Demonstration and Dinner, Bayeux
Your Family Journeys Moment: Palace of Versailles Family Visit, Versailles. Arrival transfer. Guided Paris Île de la Cité 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 Lucé. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
| Day 1 |
Paris |
| Day 2 |
Paris |
| Day 3 |
Giverny/Honfleur/Bayeux |
| Day 4 |
Bayeux |
| Day 5 |
Bayeux |
| Day 6 |
Loire Valley/Blois |
| Day 7 |
Chenonceaux/Amboise/Blois |
| Day 8 |
Versailles/Paris |
| Day 9 |
Paris |
| Travel Dates | Price | ||
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07/08/23 - 08/03/24 |
Starting At $3,699 |
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07/08/23 - 08/03/24 |
Starting At $4,649 |
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Dossier Disclaimer
The information in this trip details document has been compiled with care and is provided in good faith. However it is subject to change, and does not form part of the contract between the client and the operator. The itinerary featured is correct at time of printing. It may differ slightly to the one in the brochure. Occasionally our itineraries change as we make improvements that stem from past travellers, comments and our own research. Sometimes it can be a small change like adding an extra meal along the itinerary. Sometimes the change may result in us altering the tour for the coming year. Ultimately, our goal is to provide you with the most rewarding experience. Please note that our brochure is usually released in November each year. If you have booked from the previous brochure you may find there have been some changes to the itinerary.
VERY IMPORTANT: Please ensure that you print a final copy of your Trip Details to review a couple of days prior to travel, in case there have been changes that affect your plans.
Itinerary Disclaimer
While it is our intention to adhere to the route described below, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. The itinerary is brief, as we never know exactly where our journey will take us. Due to our style of travel and the regions we visit, travel can be unpredictable. The Trip Details document is a general guide to the tour and region and any mention of specific destinations or wildlife is by no means a guarantee that they will be visited or encountered. Aboard expedition trips visits to research stations depend on final permission.
Additionally, any travel times listed are approximations only and subject to vary due to local circumstances.