Europe
France — Paris & the Loire
Paris properly, with a day among the Loire châteaux and an evening on the Seine.
- Duration
- 6 nights / 7 days
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Ideal for
- Honeymooners, art and food travellers, families
Trip highlights
- Eiffel Tower summit
- The Louvre and Musée d'Orsay
- Palace of Versailles
- Seine dinner cruise
Day-wise itinerary
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Day 1
Arrive Paris
Transfer to your hotel. Evening walk along the Seine and the Eiffel Tower light show on the hour after dark.
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Day 2
Paris highlights
Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Élysées, then Notre-Dame island and the Latin Quarter.
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Day 3
Museums and Montmartre
The Louvre in the morning, the Musée d'Orsay after lunch, then Sacré-Cœur and the artists' square at Montmartre.
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Day 4
Versailles
A day at the palace and its gardens — the Hall of Mirrors, the Trianon estate and the Grand Canal.
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Day 5
Loire valley
Day trip by coach or train to the châteaux — Chambord and Chenonceau, with a tasting in the Loire vineyards.
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Day 6
Paris at leisure
Free day for Disneyland Paris, Galeries Lafayette or a quiet morning in the Marais. Evening Seine dinner cruise.
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Day 7
Depart Paris
Transfer to Charles de Gaulle.
Inclusions
- Eiffel Tower summit tickets
- Louvre and Versailles skip-the-line entry
- Seine dinner cruise
- Accommodation in the stated hotel category on twin-sharing basis
- Daily breakfast; other meals as noted in the itinerary
- Airport transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Entrance fees for the attractions listed as included
- Visa assistance and documentation support from our team
- All applicable service taxes and levies on our services
- 24/7 on-trip support and a single point of contact throughout
Exclusions
- Schengen visa fee
- Disneyland Paris tickets
- International airfare unless quoted as part of the package
- Visa fees, travel insurance premium and any biometric charges
- Meals not specified, drinks, and anything of a personal nature
- Optional tours, tips to guides and drivers, and porterage
- City or tourism tax payable directly at some hotels
- Anything not explicitly listed under inclusions
- Cost changes due to currency movement, fuel surcharge or government levy
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