Lovely France with Barcelona

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Summary

Starts
Paris
Duration
14 days
Languages
English

Description

Embark on a 14-day journey through the heart of Europe, exploring the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes of France, Normandy, Bretagne, the Loire Valley, Dordogne, Bordeaux, the Pyrenees, Andorra, and Barcelona. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of guided tours, leisure time, and optional activities, allowing you to tailor your experience to your interests. From the romantic streets of Paris to the medieval walls of Carcassonne, the breathtaking gardens of Giverny to the impressive caves of Padirac, this tour is a feast for the senses. Enjoy local cuisines, visit world-renowned museums, explore charming villages, and marvel at architectural masterpieces. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone.

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Included

Includes arrival transfer

Evening transfer: Maremagnum in Barcelona

Transfer: Montmartre district in Paris

Train: Montserrat Monastery

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English speaking tour in: PARIS, BARCELONA

Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.

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MOULIN ROUGE SHOW 23:00 HRS (2HRS)(145 EUR)

And how could you miss the Parisian night by attending the oldest and most famous cabaret in the world? We talk about the "Moulin Rouge", with more than one hundred years of history. It evokes the moments of the Belle Epoque, in the Parisian district of Pigalle where the concept of the French "varieté" began through great choreographers like the famous French painter Toulouse-Lautrec. More than 100 artists on stage, including 60 dancers from around the world, gigantic aquarium, international attractions and the famous French Cancan. All with one of the fastest scene changes in the world. A show that will not be forgotten. ENTRY OF CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS IS NOT ALLOWED.

SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY OF THE MOULIN ROUGE.

"Due to

to high demand and limited availability,

we advise you to purchase this activity in advance."

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your participation!

NOTE:During the period of celebration of the Olympic Games in the city, traffic restrictions and alterations will be implemented that will affect the normal development of this excursion.

Round-trip transport service from and to the hotel.

- Table reservation. Tips included.

- Show with consumption 1/2 bottle of French champaign per person.

NOTE: No children´s discount.. 15 number of people required.

SHOW PARADIS LATIN WITH DINNER (2HRS SHOW)(175 EUR)

With the show L´Oiseau Paradis, the Paradis Latin immerses the spectators in a magical world. Performed in a historic room from the Napoleon era and restored by the engineer Gustave Eiffel, the show begins at the entrance hall of the cabaret, where the artists immerse the guests in a surreal and striking atmosphere. This is followed by an hour and a half show during which creatures, dancers, actors, singers, comedians and acrobats in a succession of exceptional scenes enhanced by special effects.

A cast signed by Alain Lagrande, renowned creator of sets for operas, musicals and plays. More than 500 costumes created by the Parisian haute couture house "On Aura tout vu".

This modern show respects the codes of the cabaret and the Parisian revue that privilege the glamour and the French cancan.

Upon arrival you will have dinner accompanied by live music, the menu prepared by the prestigious restaurateur Guy Savoy, ambassador of French gastronomy, then you will enjoy the one and a half hour show.

THIS OPTIONAL WILL BE OFFERED AT THE DESTINATION BY THE GUIDE.

-Transfer to and from the hotel.

-Table reservation. Tips included.

-Show with dinner included.

NOTE: No discount for children.. 15 number of people required.

GUIDED VISIT AT THE BASILICA LA SAGRADA FAMILIA. ANTONIO GAUDI (1H 50MIN)(60 EUR)

La Sagrada Familia OF ANTONI GAUDÍ The Holy Family building proposes one of the most exciting experiences possible today, integrating us in the vision of a genius, Antoni Gaudí, capable of imagining at the beginning of the 20th century a building that incorporated the viewer in the process of Divine Creation, and made for almost 150 years, successive generations were involved in his dream. Something different, impossible to find anywhere else, a living element that evolves as it is concluded, together with the feelings of those who visit it and know it in depth. A monumental complex impossible to compare: a complex architectural project, a world heritage site, on whose exterior stand out its 18 towers with more than 100 meters high; its three thematic facades where Life, Death and Glory are represented by innumerable statues and symbologies based on nature and the Gospels; an interior space that allows the spiritual communion of those who enter, transferred by Gaudí to a Mediterranean forest in which the light filters with different tonalities through its stained glass windows, bathing the inclined columns branched like trees. - Entrance ticket to the Basilica de la Sagrada Familia

- Entrance through the priority lane, to eliminate waiting time

- The visit is conducted by an authorized and specialized guide

- Audio devices to ensure that all participants can hear the guide throughout the tour

- Transportation by bus to the city centre, where you will have time on your own.. 20 number of people required.

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PARIS

: NOVOTEL P. D´ITALIE or MERCURE PARIS PTE VERSALLES EXPO or MERCURE PORTE D´ORLEANS

CAEN

: ZENITH CAEN or NOVOTEL RENNES ALMA or NOVOTEL AMBOISE

Limoges

: CAMPANILE LIMOGES CENTRE or DU CHATEAU or MERCURE BORDEAUX CENTRE

BURDEOS

: APPARTCITY CONFORT BDX CHARTRONS or ACE BORDEAUX CARBON BLANC or HOTEL ALBA

LOURDES

: LE MEDITERRANEE or HOTEL PANORAMA or ACTA VORAPORT

BARCELONA

: HAMPTON BY HILTON BARCELONA FIRA GRAN VIA or CATALONIA SAGRADA FAMILIA

We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.

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Destinations

Angers - city in FranceAngers
Giverny
Photo of Church of Saint-Pierre in Caen, Normandy, France.Caen
Photo of Aerial view of Saint Malo,France.Saint-Malo
Dinan
Padirac
Foix
Beynac
Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris
Scenic aerial view of the Agbar Tower in Barcelona in Spain.Barcelona
Carcassonne - city in FranceCarcassonne
Photo of Square in Sarlat-la-Caneda historical center, France.Sarlat-la-Canéda
Chambord
Photo of Tours aerial panoramic view. Tours is a city in the Loire valley of France.Tours
Villandry
Photo of traditional half-timbered houses in the old town of Rennes, Brittany, France.Rennes
Photo of Bordeaux aerial panoramic view. Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne river in Southwestern France.Bordeaux
Amboise
Lourdes - city in FranceLourdes
Monistrol de Montserrat
Limoges - city in FranceLimoges
Chenonceaux
Le Mont-Saint-Michel
Rouen - city in FranceRouen
Rocamadour

Map

Attractions

photo of Arboretum Gaston Allard in Angers, France.Arboretum Gaston Allard
Caen Castle, Le Château, Caen, Calvados, Normandy, Metropolitan France, FranceCaen Castle
Macizo de MontserratMontserrat
Grottes de LascauxGrottes de Lascaux
Col du Tourmalet, Argelès-Gazost, Occitanie, FranceCol du Tourmalet
Château de MontpouponChâteau de Montpoupon
Bonaguil Castle, Saint-Front-sur-Lémance, Villeneuve-sur-Lot, Lot-et-Garonne, New Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, FranceBonaguil Castle
photo of The Foundation Claude Monet is a nonprofit organization that runs and preserves the house and gardens of Claude Monet in Giverny, France.Fondation Monet in Giverny
Space Sciences, Colombier - Champ de Mars, Centre, Quartiers Centre, Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, Metropolitan France, FranceSpace Sciences
Saint-Louis Roman Catholic Cathedral of Versailles - France .Versailles cathedral
photo of fairytale Chaumont-sur -Loire castle in Loire valley, France.Castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire
Photo of famous medieval castle Château de Chambord, France.Château de Chambord
Photo of Barcelona central beach aerial view Sant Miquel Sebastian plage Barceloneta district catalonia.Barceloneta Beach
Photo of sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the most known building created by Antoni Gaudi.Sagrada Família
Dinard Golf
Photo of night view of Magic Fountain light show in Barcelona, Spain.Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
photo of sunny panorama of Castle d’Amboise is an old French chateau is medieval landmark of Amboise city in France.Château d'Amboise
Château Peixotto
Photo of scenic view of Carcassone medieval city in France against summer sky.Cité de Carcassonne
Photo of beautiful panoramic view of famous Le Mont Saint-Michel tidal island with blue sky, northern France.Mont Saint-Michel
Musée de MontmartreMusée de Montmartre
photo of Portal Miralles gate by Antoni Gaudi in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.Portal Miralles
photo of Dijeaux Gate (Porte Dijeaux) in the city of Bordeaux in France.Porte Dijeaux

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Paris

  • Paris - Arrival day
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Welcome to the city of love, Paris! Upon your arrival at the airport, we will arrange your transfer to your hotel. Once you've settled in, check the hotel's information boards for details about the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Paris

  • Paris
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  • Musée de Montmartre
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Today, we'll delve into the history and culture of Paris with a guided tour. We'll stroll down the city's main boulevards and marvel at its breathtaking monuments. In the afternoon, we'll transfer to the Montmartre district, known for its artists, painters, and cabarets. Enjoy lunch in this magical neighborhood before returning to the hotel for some leisure time. Optionally, you can attend a variety show in the evening.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Versailles and Free Time in Paris

  • Paris
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  • Versailles cathedral
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Today, we'll transfer to Versailles, where you'll have the opportunity to explore its grand palace and beautiful gardens (admission not included). In the afternoon, enjoy some free time in Paris. Your guide will offer optional activities, such as a boat trip on the River Seine or a visit to the Latin Quarter.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Normandy

  • Paris
  • Giverny
  • Rouen
  • Caen
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  • Fondation Monet in Giverny
  • Évreux Cathedral
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We'll leave Paris early in the morning and head towards Normandy. Our first stop will be Giverny, where we'll visit Monet's House and its impressive gardens (entrance included). Next, we'll continue to Rouen, the capital of Normandy, where you'll have time to explore its medieval streets and cathedral. After lunch, we'll visit Arromanches, a town that played a crucial role in World War II. Our final stop for the day will be Caen, where you'll have some leisure time to explore the central district.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Bretagne

  • Caen
  • Le Mont-Saint-Michel
  • Saint-Malo
  • Dinan
  • Rennes
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  • Mont Saint-Michel
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Our journey today takes us to Mont Saint Michel, where you'll have time to visit the Abbey located on an island. We'll then travel through the Bretagne region, stopping at Saint Malo, a city known for its powerful walls. After lunch, we'll continue to Dinan, a charming Breton village. Our final destination for the day is Rennes, the capital of Bretagne, where you can explore its interesting and monumental historic center.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Journey to the Loire Valley

  • Rennes
  • Angers
  • Tours
  • Villandry
  • Amboise
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  • Arboretum Gaston Allard
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Today, we'll leave for Angers, where you can visit the castle that houses the largest medieval tapestry about the Apocalypse. We'll then continue to the Loire Valley, stopping at Tours, the region's capital, for lunch. In the afternoon, we'll visit the famous Villandry Palace, known for its gardens and flowers (admission to gardens included). We'll spend the night in Amboise, a city with an interesting medieval quarter.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Discovering the Loire Valley

  • Amboise
  • Chambord
  • Limoges
  • Chenonceaux
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  • Château de Montpoupon
  • Castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire
  • Château de Chenonceau
  • Limoges Cathedral
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We'll start the day with a leisurely stroll from Amboise to the Clos Lucé mansion, where Leonardo da Vinci spent his last three years. We'll then explore the iconic Château de Chenonceau (tickets included), built like a bridge over the River Cher. Next, we'll visit Chambord, the largest castle in the Loire Valley (visit to the park included). We'll end the day in Limoges, renowned for its porcelain. We suggest visiting its historic center, where the highlight is Saint Etienne Cathedral.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Journey to Dordogne

  • Limoges
  • Padirac
  • Rocamadour
  • Sarlat-la-Canéda
  • Beynac
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  • Bonaguil Castle
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We'll leave Limoges for the Dordogne region, known for its charming villages and unforgettable countryside. Our first stop will be Lascaux, where we'll visit the museum and replica of the caves (admission included). Next, we'll visit Sarlat, a world heritage town with a well-preserved Renaissance historic center. After lunch, we'll explore Beynac and its medieval castle (admission included). Our final stop for the day will be Rocamadour, a beautiful medieval village with an important sanctuary. Dinner is included.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Exploring the Dordogne and Bordeaux

  • Rocamadour
  • Sarlat-la-Canéda
  • Bordeaux
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Today, we'll visit the impressive Padirac caves, where we'll take a boat ride on the river 75 meters underground. We'll then stop at Collonges la Rouge, a picturesque village on the Way of St James, for lunch. After lunch, we'll travel to St. Emilion, located in the heart of the Bordeaux wine producing region. We'll end the day in Bordeaux, arriving in the late afternoon.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Bordeaux and Journey to Lourdes

  • Bordeaux
  • Lourdes
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  • Château Peixotto
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We'll spend the morning exploring Bordeaux, a city declared a world heritage site. We'll visit the Cité du Vin, an interactive museum that recounts the history of wine production (admission and wine tasting included). After lunch, we'll continue towards the Pyrenees, arriving in Lourdes in the mid-afternoon. We recommend attending the candle procession at the sanctuary. Dinner is included.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Journey to Andorra

  • Lourdes
  • Carcassonne
  • Foix
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  • Foix Castle
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We'll travel through the south of France, stopping at Carcassonne for lunch. You'll have time to explore this city, famous for its medieval walls and impressive castle. We'll then continue towards the Pyrenees, stopping at Foix for a brief stroll through the medieval city. We'll enter Andorra, a small country whose official language is Catalan. We'll make a short stop next to Sant Joan de Caselles, a 12th-century Romanesque church, before continuing to Andorra la Vella, the capital of Andorra. Dinner is included.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Journey to Barcelona

  • Monistrol de Montserrat
  • Barcelona
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  • Montserrat
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After some free time in Andorra for shopping and exploring, we'll continue our trip and head to Catalonia. We'll visit the impressive Montserrat Monastery, where you'll take a rack train up the mountain to see its fantastic scenery. We'll then continue to Barcelona, arriving in the late afternoon.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Exploring Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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  • Parc del Fòrum
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In the morning, we'll take a city tour of Barcelona, one of the most interesting European capitals. Famous for its modernist architecture and the Ramblas, Barcelona is a city that's open to the Mediterranean Sea. In the afternoon, you'll have some free time to explore on your own. In the evening, we'll transfer to the Maremagnum, a modern leisure center and restaurants facing the sea, where you can stroll and dine.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Day 14: Departure

  • Barcelona - Departure day
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After breakfast, our unforgettable 14-day journey through Europe will come to an end. We hope you leave with wonderful, lasting memories.

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