Catalonia, Provence, Burgundy with Paris

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Starts
Barcelona
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the heart of France, exploring its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. This multi-day tour takes you from the medieval charm of Catalonia to the bustling streets of Paris, offering a unique blend of historical sites, picturesque villages, and modern attractions. Discover the architectural marvels of Gerona, the coastal beauty of Colliure, the fortified city of Carcassonne, and the lively port of Marseille. Explore the artistic heritage of Arles, the medieval village of Les Beaux, the wine capital of Beaune, and the grandeur of Dijon. Finally, immerse yourself in the iconic sights of Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, the Palace of Versailles, and the bohemian neighborhood of Montmartre. This tour offers a perfect blend of guided visits and free time, allowing you to tailor your experience to your interests.

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Included

Transfer: Montmartre district and Palace of Versailles in Paris (admission not included)

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basic travel insurance

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breakfast buffet

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Carcasona

: CERISE CARCASSONNE SUD or IBIS MARSEILLE CENTRE EUROMED or NOVOTEL SUITES MARSEILLE EUROMED

LYON

: SAPHIR LYON or TRIBE LYON CROIX ROUSSE or HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS DIJON

Dijon

: IBIS DIJON CENTRE CLEMEANCEAU or NOVOTEL P. D´ITALIE or MERCURE PARIS PTE VERSALLES EXPO

PARIS

: MERCURE PORTE D´ORLEANS

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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City tour in: PARIS

Excursion: Versailles in Paris (entrance not included)

Ticket admission: Carcasone castle, Carrieres de Lumiere show , Savigny Medieval Castle , Fontenay Abbey , 2nd Floor Eiffel Tower in Paris

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English speaking tour in: PARIS

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.

PARIS BY NIGHT (3HRS)(40 EUR)

For this beautiful evening tour, the city of Paris dresses in its best clothes to dazzle all those who wants to admire it!During night time the most famous buildings and monuments in the so called “city of light” are gently and artistically illuminated. In the darkness, the light is used to enhance the beauty of its architectural elements. The surroundings and the less interesting parts disappear in the darkness, which allows the emblematic features to attract all your attention.By bus and with a specialized Paris guide, we are ready to reveal the mysteries of the night. During the evening we can drive through Paris without the usual traffic jam of the daytime, and we will stop at some of the most unforgettable places to enjoy the beauty and take photographs. We will be seeing the “Arc de Triomphe”, the romantic bridge “Pont Alexandre III” with the reflections of its gold and silver on the waters of the River Seine, the Paris Opera, and something absolutely unforgettable, the illuminated Eiffel Tower! An engineering prodigy by day and a golden gem by night. One of the most iconic images of a tour in Europe.In our extensive and complete evening tour we will also pass through the famous avenue of “Champs Élysées”, drive along the banks and bridges of the River Seine, see the facade of the Notre Dame Cathedral as well as the enormous Louvre building and its controversial and fascinating Crystal Pyramid.Without a doubt, PARIS BY NIGHT is the best introduction to this metropole known as “the city of lights” and it is one of the most memorable panoramic tours that possibly can be done.Be aware: The starting time of this tour depends on the time of sunset. For this reason, it is not always possible to operate the tour.

THE PURCHASE OF THIS EXCURSION IS AVAILABLE AT DESTINATION.

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.

- Transportation by bus from/to your hotel

- Excursion accompanied by an Europamundo guide.

- 2:30h panoramic city tour.

- Conducted by a specialized guide

- Several photo stops at the most iconic sites. 20 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.

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Destinations

Narbonne - city in FranceNarbonne
Saint Jean Castle and Cathedral de la Major and the Vieux port in Marseille, France.Marseille
Dijon - city in FranceDijon
Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris
Versailles - city in FranceVersailles
Scenic aerial view of the Agbar Tower in Barcelona in Spain.Barcelona
Carcassonne - city in FranceCarcassonne
Beaune - city in FranceBeaune
Photo of colorful yellow and orange houses and Eiffel Bridge, Old fish stalls, reflected in water river Onyar, in Girona, Catalonia, Spain.Girona
The City of Lyon in the daytime.Lyon
Arles - city in FranceArles
Vézelay
Pont-en-Royans
Avignon - city in FranceAvignon
Photo of aerial view of Collioure, beautiful coastal village in the south of France.Collioure
Besalú

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Attractions

Beautiful view of famous Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1981, in the commune of Marmagne, Burgundy, FranceFontenay Abbey
photo of Palace of the Popes (Palais des Papes), once fortress and palace, one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe, at morning, Avignon, France.Palais des Papes
Photo of Versailles palace outside Paris at sunset, France.Palace of Versailles
Aerial view of The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and Lyon city.The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is a minor basilica in Lyon.La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
Photo of Eiffel Tower in Paris, France best Destinations in Europe.Eiffel Tower
Île de la CitéÎle de la Cité
Carcassonne Cathedral, R-37774, R-2753432, R-2202162, R-3792883Saint Michael of Carcassonne
Castell de Sant FerranSant Ferran Castle
Musée de MontmartreMusée de Montmartre

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Catalonia to Carcassonne

  • Barcelona
  • Girona
  • Besalú
  • Collioure
  • Carcassonne - Arrival day
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  • Sant Ferran Castle
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Welcome to the start of your Europamundo journey! We'll begin by exploring the historic city of Gerona, where you can marvel at the Cathedral of Santa María and the city's medieval buildings. Next, we'll visit the charming medieval town of Besalú, where you can enjoy lunch and a stroll through its picturesque streets. We'll then cross into French Catalonia to visit the coastal town of Colliure, known for its beach, port, and impressive castle. Our day ends in Carcassonne, Europe's best-preserved walled city. Enjoy an evening stroll along the illuminated walls and a delightful dinner in one of the city's quaint restaurants.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Carcassonne to Marseille

  • Carcassonne
  • Marseille
  • Narbonne
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  • Saint Michael of Carcassonne
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We'll start the day with a guided tour of Carcassonne's impressive county castle and its medieval walls. After some free time for exploration, we'll head to the picturesque city of Narbonne, where you can explore its historic center. Our day concludes in Marseille, France's second-largest city. Enjoy an evening walk through the lively 'Vieux Port' and savor the local cuisine in one of the many small restaurants.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Marseille to Lyon

  • Marseille
  • Arles
  • Avignon
  • Lyon
  • Pont-en-Royans
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  • Jardin des doms
  • Palais des Papes
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Today, we'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Provence. Our first stop is Arles, a world heritage city known for its Roman and medieval heritage. Next, we'll visit the small medieval village of Les Beaux, where we'll experience the Carrieres de Lumiere, an impressive underground art, image, and sound show. After lunch, we'll stroll through Avignon, home to the immense Palais des Papes. Our day concludes in Lyon, where we'll take a cable car to Notre Dame de Fourviere, offering a panoramic view over the city.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Lyon to Dijon

  • Lyon
  • Beaune
  • Dijon
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  • Crkva Gospa od Otoka
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Our journey continues to the Burgundy region. We'll stop at Tournus, a quaint town with a large abbey and an imposing stone gate. Next, we'll visit Beaune, the wine capital of Burgundy, where you can visit the wine museum or the historic hospice. We'll also explore the Castle of Savigny, a 15th-century castle housing extraordinary museums. Our day ends in Dijon, the capital of Burgundy, known for its medieval and Renaissance buildings, including the palace of the dukes.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Dijon to Paris

  • Dijon
  • Vézelay
  • Paris
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  • Fontenay Abbey
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We'll start the day with a visit to Fontenay Abbey, a world heritage site. Next, we'll stop at Semur en Auxois, a medieval city surrounded by impressive walls. We'll then visit Vezelay, one of France's most beautiful villages, where its immense basilica was one of the starting points of the Way of St James. Our day concludes with our arrival in Paris in the evening.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Paris

  • Paris
  • Versailles
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  • Palace of Versailles
  • Musée de Montmartre
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Today, we'll delve into the history of France at the immense Palace of Versailles and its beautiful gardens. We'll then head to Montmartre, a bohemian neighborhood known for its painters, artists, and cabarets. We'll take a cable car up to this area and enjoy a city tour with a local guide. The rest of the day is yours to explore the city at your own pace. You may choose to attend a variety show in the evening.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Paris Highlights

  • Paris
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  • Eiffel Tower
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We'll start the day by visiting the iconic Eiffel Tower, where you'll have the opportunity to ascend to the second floor for a breathtaking view of the city. We'll then enjoy a boat cruise along the River Seine, offering a unique perspective of Paris. The rest of the day is free for you to explore the city at your leisure.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell Paris

  • Paris - Departure day
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After breakfast, our unforgettable journey through France comes to an end. We hope you leave with lasting memories of the stunning landscapes, historical sites, and vibrant culture you've experienced.

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