16D15N La France (RA)
16D15N La France (RA)
A world beyond. Hassle-free planning, regional Tour Directors & Local Guides, Handpicked hotels and inclusions, seamless transportation, VIP access, and rare Local Favorites that go beyond the guidebook. At Globus, we have the experience and local knowledge to craft immersive adventures that make you feel alive. Expect to see all the major sites, but then go deeper, to the beating heart of every new discovery. As they say, when you’re in the moment, it’s not what you know, but who you and you’ll quickly discover our Tour Directors know all the local secrets and insider tips.
Tour Deal
Travel Period: from Now till September 30, 2023
Tour Highlight
~ Paris~ Honfleur
~ Bayeux
~ Normandy Beaches
~ Mont St. Michel
~ Loire Valley
What To Expect
This rollicking tour of France gets the festivities started in Paris and keeps the entertainment coming for 16 fun-filled days. Good food, great wine, and memorable activities are all part of the package on our most in-depth holiday to France. After painting the town rouge in Paris, at a renowned Cabaret venue, head toward the northern coastline for a touching visit of the Normandy Beaches as well as a visit to the fairy-tale setting of the Abbey of Mont St. Michel. Delight in the moat-surrounded Chenonceau Castle, the reds and whites of Bordeaux, and the sparkling blue waters from the west coast to the French Riviera. Stroll through perfect medieval towns, the pilgrimage site of Lourdes and along the Promenade des Anglais in Nice. Top this off with the lavender-hued countryside of Provence and a private cruise on the Rhone. Will you have an absolute ball on this encompassing tour of France? The answer is oui!-
Day 1: ARRIVE IN PARIS, FRANCE
Welcome to Paris! At 5 pm, meet your Tour Director and travelling companions for a welcome drink.
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Day 2: PARIS
Free time this morning followed by guided sightseeing that features the Arc de Triomphe, les Champs-Elysees, and a visit to the the Courtyard of Les Invalides. This evening, enjoy dinner and cabaret at the famous Lido.
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 3: PARIS – CAEN. EXCURSION TO NORMANDY BEACHES
CAEN: Visit the Memorial Museum for Peace. NORMANDY BEACHES: See the Mulberry Harbour remains at Arromanches, then visit Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery and Memorial with the Monument to the Brave.
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 4: CAEN – MONT ST. MICHEL – SAINT-MALO
MONT ST. MICHEL: Guided visit of the abbey. SAINT-MALO: Orientation ride on the Little Train. Free time late afternoon and evening.
: Breakfast
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Day 5: SAINT-MALO – ESSE – ANGERS – LOIRE VALLEY
ESSE: Visit La Roche-aux-Fees. ANGERS: Orientation tour. Free time to browse before continuing to the Loire Valley.
: Breakfast
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Day 6: LOIRE VALLEY – CHENONCEAU CASTLE – BORDEAUX
CHENONCEAU: Visit the castle of Catherine de Medici. BORDEAUX: Walking tour. Dinner at the Brasserie Bordelaise restaurant.
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 7: BORDEAUX
Wine tasting in the countryside. Free time this afternoon
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 8: BORDEAUX – ARCACHON – DUNE DU PILAT – BIARRITZ
ARCACHON: Free time to browse. DUNE DU PILAT: See the tallest sand dune in Europe. BIARRITZ: Free time this afternoon and evening.
: Breakfast
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Day 9: BIARRITZ – LOURDES – CARCASSONNE
LOURDES: Visit St. Bernadette's grotto en route to Carcassonne.
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 10: CARCASSONNE – AIX-EN-PROVENCE
CARCASSONNE: Walking tour by the ancient battlements. AIX-EN-PROVENCE: Orientation walk along Cours Mirabeau and free time to explore
: Breakfast
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Day 11: AIX-EN-PROVENCE – GRASSE – FRENCH RIVIERA
GRASSE: Visit the Fragonard Usine Historique. Scenic drive along the Mediterranean coast. NICE: Drive along the Promenade des Anglais
: Breakfast
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Day 12: FRENCH RIVIERA
A full day at leisure on the enchanting French Riviera gives you a chance to visit the beach or browse through the elegant shops.
: Breakfast
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Day 13: FRENCH RIVIERA – ORANGE – LYON
ORANGE: Visit the Roman Theatre en route to Lyon.
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 14: LYON – DIJON
LYON: Private cruise on the Rhone and Saone Rivers with a Local Guide. Free time to walk through the Old Town. DIJON: Orientation walk and free time
: Breakfast
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Day 15: DIJON – PARIS
DIJON: High-speed TGV train ride to Paris. PARIS: Free time this afternoon and evening.
: Breakfast
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Day 16: DEPART PARIS
Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning.
: Breakfast
Whats Included
~ 15 nights accommodation~ Daily breakfast & 6 dinners
– Headsets throughout the tour
~ Professional Tour Director
Whats Excluded
~ International air ticket~ Travel insurance & Visa
~ Tipping
~ Airport transfer
~ Safety net protection
Where to Visits
Information
Travel Period: from Now till September 30, 2023
Tour Highlight
~ Paris~ Honfleur
~ Bayeux
~ Normandy Beaches
~ Mont St. Michel
~ Loire Valley
What To Expect
This rollicking tour of France gets the festivities started in Paris and keeps the entertainment coming for 16 fun-filled days. Good food, great wine, and memorable activities are all part of the package on our most in-depth holiday to France. After painting the town rouge in Paris, at a renowned Cabaret venue, head toward the northern coastline for a touching visit of the Normandy Beaches as well as a visit to the fairy-tale setting of the Abbey of Mont St. Michel. Delight in the moat-surrounded Chenonceau Castle, the reds and whites of Bordeaux, and the sparkling blue waters from the west coast to the French Riviera. Stroll through perfect medieval towns, the pilgrimage site of Lourdes and along the Promenade des Anglais in Nice. Top this off with the lavender-hued countryside of Provence and a private cruise on the Rhone. Will you have an absolute ball on this encompassing tour of France? The answer is oui!-
Day 1: ARRIVE IN PARIS, FRANCE
Welcome to Paris! At 5 pm, meet your Tour Director and travelling companions for a welcome drink.
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-
Day 2: PARIS
Free time this morning followed by guided sightseeing that features the Arc de Triomphe, les Champs-Elysees, and a visit to the the Courtyard of Les Invalides. This evening, enjoy dinner and cabaret at the famous Lido.
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 3: PARIS – CAEN. EXCURSION TO NORMANDY BEACHES
CAEN: Visit the Memorial Museum for Peace. NORMANDY BEACHES: See the Mulberry Harbour remains at Arromanches, then visit Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery and Memorial with the Monument to the Brave.
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 4: CAEN – MONT ST. MICHEL – SAINT-MALO
MONT ST. MICHEL: Guided visit of the abbey. SAINT-MALO: Orientation ride on the Little Train. Free time late afternoon and evening.
: Breakfast
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Day 5: SAINT-MALO – ESSE – ANGERS – LOIRE VALLEY
ESSE: Visit La Roche-aux-Fees. ANGERS: Orientation tour. Free time to browse before continuing to the Loire Valley.
: Breakfast
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Day 6: LOIRE VALLEY – CHENONCEAU CASTLE – BORDEAUX
CHENONCEAU: Visit the castle of Catherine de Medici. BORDEAUX: Walking tour. Dinner at the Brasserie Bordelaise restaurant.
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 7: BORDEAUX
Wine tasting in the countryside. Free time this afternoon
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 8: BORDEAUX – ARCACHON – DUNE DU PILAT – BIARRITZ
ARCACHON: Free time to browse. DUNE DU PILAT: See the tallest sand dune in Europe. BIARRITZ: Free time this afternoon and evening.
: Breakfast
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Day 9: BIARRITZ – LOURDES – CARCASSONNE
LOURDES: Visit St. Bernadette's grotto en route to Carcassonne.
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 10: CARCASSONNE – AIX-EN-PROVENCE
CARCASSONNE: Walking tour by the ancient battlements. AIX-EN-PROVENCE: Orientation walk along Cours Mirabeau and free time to explore
: Breakfast
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Day 11: AIX-EN-PROVENCE – GRASSE – FRENCH RIVIERA
GRASSE: Visit the Fragonard Usine Historique. Scenic drive along the Mediterranean coast. NICE: Drive along the Promenade des Anglais
: Breakfast
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Day 12: FRENCH RIVIERA
A full day at leisure on the enchanting French Riviera gives you a chance to visit the beach or browse through the elegant shops.
: Breakfast
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Day 13: FRENCH RIVIERA – ORANGE – LYON
ORANGE: Visit the Roman Theatre en route to Lyon.
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 14: LYON – DIJON
LYON: Private cruise on the Rhone and Saone Rivers with a Local Guide. Free time to walk through the Old Town. DIJON: Orientation walk and free time
: Breakfast
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Day 15: DIJON – PARIS
DIJON: High-speed TGV train ride to Paris. PARIS: Free time this afternoon and evening.
: Breakfast
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Day 16: DEPART PARIS
Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning.
: Breakfast
Whats Included
~ 15 nights accommodation~ Daily breakfast & 6 dinners
– Headsets throughout the tour
~ Professional Tour Director
Whats Excluded
~ International air ticket~ Travel insurance & Visa
~ Tipping
~ Airport transfer
~ Safety net protection
Cancellation Policy
~ 46 days or more prior to departure: deposit forfeited
~ 45 – 22 days prior to departure: 20% of total price
~ 21 – 8 days prior to departure: 30% of total price
~ 7 – 1 days prior to departure: 50% of total price
~ On scheduled departure and later: 100% of total price
Payment Terms
~ Deposit must be received within 7 days of booking.
~ Balance payment must be made 45 days prior to departure.
~ Booking made within 45 days prior to departure require full payment at the time of booking.
