Normandy, all of France and Spain (30 destinations)

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Summary

Starts
Paris
Duration
13 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
3 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of France and Spain, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. From the romantic streets of Paris to the vibrant city of Madrid, this journey promises an enriching experience filled with iconic landmarks, charming villages, and exquisite cuisine. Explore the enchanting Loire Valley, the historic Dordogne region, and the vibrant cities of Barcelona and Bordeaux. With carefully curated accommodations and delightful meals, this tour offers a perfect blend of leisure and discovery, ensuring a memorable adventure for every traveler.

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Included

Evening transfer: Maremagnum in Barcelona, Plaza Mayor and la Latina in Madrid

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Basic travel insurance included.

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Breakfast buffet

3 dinner included in: AMBOISE, ROCAMADOUR, LOURDES

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City tour in: BARCELONA, MADRID

Ticket admission: Monet´s house in Giverny, Villandry gardens , Chenonceau castle , castle park of Chambord , Museum and replica of Lascaux caves, Beynac castle , Beynac castle , Padirac caves , Cité du Vin in Bordeaux , aqueduct of the Pont du Gard , Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid

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English speaking tour in: BARCELONA, MADRID

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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PARIS

: NOVOTEL EST - BAGNOLET or ZENITH CAEN or ADAGIO CAEN CENTRE

Rennes

: NOVOTEL RENNES ALMA or NOVOTEL RENNES ALMA or NOVOTEL AMBOISE

AMBOISE

: NOVOTEL AMBOISE or CAMPANILE LIMOGES CENTRE or CAMPANILE LIMOGES CENTRE

ROCAMADOUR

: DU CHATEAU or DU CHATEAU or MERCURE BORDEAUX CENTRE

BURDEOS

: APPARTCITY CONFORT BDX CHARTRONS or ACE BORDEAUX CARBON BLANC or MERCURE BURDEOS MERIADECK

LOURDES

: HOTEL ALBA or LE MEDITERRANEE or LE MEDITERRANEE

MARSELLA

: IBIS MARSEILLE CENTRE EUROMED or NOVOTEL SUITES MARSEILLE EUROMED or CATALONIA SAGRADA FAMILIA

BARCELONA

: ACTA VORAPORT or HAMPTON BY HILTON BARCELONA FIRA GRAN VIA or FRONT AIR CONGRESS

VALENCIA

: EUROSTARS ACTEON or EXE REY DON JAIME or EUROSTARS ACTEON

VALENCIA

: DWO VALENCIA or PRAGA or PRAGA

MADRID

: SILKEN PUERTA MADRID or PULLMAN MADRID AIRPORT FERIA

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

Narbonne - city in FranceNarbonne
Angers - city in FranceAngers
Giverny
Photo of Church of Saint-Pierre in Caen, Normandy, France.Caen
Aix-en-Provence - city in FranceAix-en-Provence
Dinan
Padirac
Saint Jean Castle and Cathedral de la Major and the Vieux port in Marseille, France.Marseille
Peníscola / Peñíscola
Saint-Émilion
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
Photo of View on Peniscola from the top of Pope Luna's Castle , Valencia, Spain.Valencia
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
Montignac
Limoges - city in FranceLimoges
The Puerta del Sol square is the main public space in Madrid. In the middle of the square is located the office of the President of the Community of Madrid.Madrid
Avignon - city in FranceAvignon
Chenonceaux
Le Mont-Saint-Michel
Rouen - city in FranceRouen
Rocamadour

Map

Attractions

photo of Arboretum Gaston Allard in Angers, France.Arboretum Gaston Allard
Pont du GardPont du Gard
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
photo of fairytale Chaumont-sur -Loire castle in Loire valley, France.Castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire
Photo of the Santiago Bernabéu aerial view football stadium in Madrid, Spain.Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Lacave caves
Château Peixotto
Photo of beautiful panoramic view of famous Le Mont Saint-Michel tidal island with blue sky, northern France.Mont Saint-Michel

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Paris to Caen

  • Paris
  • Rouen
  • Caen
  • Giverny - Arrival day
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  • Parc Michel d'Ornano
  • Évreux Cathedral
  • Biotropica, animal gardens
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Begin your journey in the enchanting city of Paris, setting off early towards the picturesque landscapes of Normandy. Your first stop is Giverny, where you'll explore Monet's House and its breathtaking gardens, a haven for art enthusiasts. Continue to Rouen, the capital of Normandy, where medieval streets and the iconic cathedral await your discovery. After a leisurely lunch, head to the historic beaches of Arromanches, a poignant reminder of World War II. Conclude your day in Caen, where you can unwind and explore the vibrant central district.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Caen to Rennes

  • Caen
  • Dinan
  • Rennes
  • Le Mont-Saint-Michel
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  • Saint-Malo Intra-Muros
  • Mont Saint-Michel
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Embark on a captivating journey to Mont-Saint-Michel, an awe-inspiring island crowned by a medieval abbey. Explore its winding streets and marvel at the panoramic views. Continue to the fortified city of Saint-Malo, where you can wander along its impressive walls and enjoy a delightful lunch. In the afternoon, visit the charming town of Dinan, with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses. Conclude your day in Rennes, the vibrant capital of Brittany, known for its monumental historic center.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Rennes to Amboise

  • Rennes
  • Angers
  • Villandry
  • Amboise
  • Tours
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  • Château de Villandry
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Set off for Angers, where history enthusiasts can explore the castle housing the world's largest medieval tapestry. Journey into the heart of the Loire Valley, arriving in Tours, a city brimming with charm and history. After lunch, visit the magnificent Château de Villandry, renowned for its stunning gardens. Conclude your day in Amboise, a town celebrated for its medieval allure, where you'll enjoy a delightful dinner and accommodation.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Amboise to Limoges

  • Amboise
  • Chambord
  • Limoges
  • Chenonceaux
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  • Château de Chambord
  • Château de Chenonceau
  • Château de Loches
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Begin your day with a visit to the Château du Clos Lucé in Amboise, where Leonardo da Vinci spent his final years. Continue to the enchanting Château de Chenonceau, elegantly spanning the River Cher. Explore the grand Château de Chambord, the largest castle in the Loire Valley, with its expansive park. Journey onwards to Limoges, famed for its exquisite porcelain, where you can explore the historic center and admire the Saint Etienne Cathedral.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Limoges to Rocamadour

  • Limoges
  • Sarlat-la-Canéda
  • Rocamadour
  • Montignac
  • More
  • Bonaguil Castle
  • Lacave caves
  • More

Venture into the Dordogne region, home to the historic Lascaux Caves, where you'll explore the museum and marvel at the prehistoric cave paintings. Continue to Sarlat, a UNESCO World Heritage town with a beautifully preserved Renaissance center. After lunch, visit the medieval Beynac Castle, perched majestically above the river. Conclude your day in Rocamadour, a stunning medieval village nestled on a cliff, where you can explore the sanctuary and enjoy a delightful dinner.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Rocamadour to Bordeaux

  • Rocamadour
  • Padirac
  • Bordeaux
  • Saint-Émilion
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  • Padiparc - Parc zoologique
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Discover the natural wonder of the Padirac Chasm, where you'll embark on an underground boat ride. Continue to the picturesque village of Collonges-la-Rouge, renowned for its red stone architecture. After lunch, journey to Saint-Emilion, nestled in the heart of the Bordeaux wine region, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll. Arrive in Bordeaux by evening, ready to explore this vibrant city.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Bordeaux to Lourdes

  • Bordeaux
  • Lourdes
  • More
  • Château Peixotto
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Immerse yourself in the rich history of Bordeaux, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to the world of wine, where you'll enjoy a wine tasting with panoramic views. Spend your afternoon exploring the charming streets and savoring local cuisine along the Garonne River. In the evening, journey towards the Pyrenees, arriving in Lourdes, where you can visit the renowned sanctuary and partake in the candlelit procession.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Lourdes to Marseille

  • Lourdes
  • Carcassonne
  • Narbonne
  • Marseille
  • More
  • Carcassonne Castle Panorama View Point
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Travel through the scenic south of France, stopping in Carcassonne, a city encircled by some of Europe's most stunning walls. Enjoy a leisurely walk and lunch before continuing to Narbonne, where you can explore the historic old town. Arrive in Marseille by late afternoon, where you can wander through the lively Vieux-Port, bustling with life and dotted with charming restaurants.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Marseille to Barcelona

  • Marseille
  • Avignon
  • Barcelona
  • Aix-en-Provence
  • More
  • Pont du Gard
  • Palais des Papes
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Explore the enchanting region of Provence, beginning with a visit to Aix-en-Provence, the birthplace of Paul Cézanne. Wander through its historic center, adorned with fountains and picturesque squares. Continue to Avignon, a city steeped in history, where you can admire the grand Palace of the Popes. Visit the awe-inspiring Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before heading towards Catalonia, arriving in the vibrant city of Barcelona by evening.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Barcelona Exploration

  • Barcelona
  • More
  • Can Planes
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Discover the captivating city of Barcelona, renowned for its modernist architecture and vibrant culture. Embark on a panoramic tour, taking in iconic landmarks and the bustling Ramblas. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore at your leisure. In the evening, visit Maremagnum, a contemporary entertainment and dining complex by the sea, where you can indulge in a variety of culinary delights.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Barcelona to Madrid

  • Barcelona
  • Valencia
  • Madrid
  • Peníscola / Peñíscola
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  • City of Arts and Sciences
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Travel south along the Mediterranean, stopping in the charming town of Peniscola, known for its picturesque landscapes. Continue to Valencia, a vibrant port city, where you can savor the famous paella. Visit the avant-garde City of Arts and Sciences before heading to Madrid, arriving in the evening. Enjoy a warm welcome with a visit to Plaza Mayor, where you can indulge in local delicacies.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Madrid Highlights

  • Madrid
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  • El Retiro Park
  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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Embark on a comprehensive tour of Madrid, exploring iconic landmarks such as Paseo del Prado and Plaza Mayor. Stroll through the serene Retiro Park, where you can admire the lake and the Palacio de Cristal. Visit the legendary Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Spain's capital.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Departure from Madrid

  • Madrid - Departure day
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Conclude your unforgettable journey with a final breakfast in Madrid, leaving you with cherished memories of your multi-day tour through France and Spain.

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