(Optional up to a 14-day tour)

Highlights:

• Eiffel Tower

• Cathedral Of Notre Dame

• Arc de Triomphe

• The Louvre Museum

• The Orsay Museum

• The Palace of Versailles

• La Conciergerie

• The Panthéon

• Centre Pompidou

• Napoleon's Tomb

• ...and much more

We will pick you up at the Paris airport. On your first day, we will meet at the hotel lobby to discuss our plans for your Paris vacation. While in Paris, you will have free entry to attractions such as Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Palace of Versailles, the Arc de Triomphe, the Panthéon, the Louvre Museum, the Orsay Museum, and many more. You will also receive a free travel pass with unlimited journeys on all Paris metro lines, RER, buses, trams, and overland suburban trains, as well as the Montmartre Funicular in central Paris. You will have "skip the lines" privileges at certain attractions and special offers at restaurants, shops, and more. Depending on your flight arrival time, this day will be allotted free time for you to relax after your flight, with dinner in the evening at the hotel restaurant.

Trivia: The Eiffel Tower was built originally as a temporary structure for the World’s Fair in 1900

The day will start with breakfast at the hotel in Paris. You will get familiar with the city on a 3-hour walking tour of Paris with an experienced guide. Your tour will show you Paris as it was meant to be seen, walking along the banks of the Seine and through its royal gardens and squares. You will view the Eiffel Tower, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, the Louvre Museum, Napoléon’s Tomb, Académie Française, Tuileries Gardens, Assemblée Nationale, view of the Grand & Petit Palais, Haussmann’s Paris, the Latin Quarter, Pont Neuf, Place de la Concorde, Palais Royal, and much more. After the tour, you will receive a free ticket for a mini street train ride. The train will take you through the streets of the Montmartre hilltop district, where you will look over the romantic views of Paris. Afterward, you will have free time to walk the streets of Paris and shop if you wish. You will meet in the evening and enjoy dinner, and the rest of the evening will be yours to relax.

Trivia: You can explore the Roman ruins in Paris, which are located in the Crypts underneath Notre Dame Cathedral.

After breakfast, you will enjoy a day pass on a famous open-top double-deck bus in Paris. The hop-on & off capabilities let you get on and off the bus at several important attractions and shopping centers. One of the first sites you will tour will be the Notre Dame Cathedral (French for "Our Lady of Paris), considered to be one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture and is among the most significant and most well-known church buildings in the world. Next, you will tour the La Conciergerie, which has been the central seat of authority and justice in Paris for over a thousand years. After a quick lunch, you will tour The Panthéon, originally built as a church but now functions as a secular mausoleum containing the remains of some distinguished French citizens. After enjoying dinner at a local British Pub, you will tour the Arc de Triomphe, one of the most famous monuments in Paris. Built between 1806 and 1836, the monument stands 50 meters (164ft) in height, 45m (148ft) wide, and 22 m (72ft) deep. The Arc de Triomphe honors those who fought and died for France, with the names of all French victories and generals inscribed on its inner and outer surfaces. While on the observation deck at 50 m, and with weather permitting, you will watch a stunning sunset over the panoramic views of Paris!

Trivia: The Arc de Triomphe was commissioned by Napoleon in 1806; however, he died before it was completed.

Paris - 7-Day / 6-Night Vacation

Cost:   Adults / $6,995*

            Students (ages 6-12) / $3,495

            Children 5 and under / Free

*Children under the age of 12 are required to share a room with an accompanying adult. There is a maximum of two children per adult.

Prices are based on Double Adult Occupancy.

Single room supplement of $1,500 per person

Private tour supplement of $2,500 per person

The tour includes:

• All ground transportation from flight arrival and departure in Paris.

• Tour in private auto/minibus, with transportation to and from all tours and restaurants on the itinerary.

• All accommodations are in a clean, comfortable hotel, bed-and-breakfast, or country inn. (German 3-5 star standards) Located in a central location and with private bathrooms.

• Breakfast each morning.

• Dinner each evening with two free drinks (Excluding mixed drinks).

• Free alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, along with European snacks, are available while traveling between cities and on tours.

• Entry and tour fees for all sights are mentioned in the itinerary.

The tour does NOT include:

• Airfare to and from France.

• Meals other than those indicated in the itinerary.

• Beverages other than those indicated in the itinerary.

• Free time transportation or sightseeing.

• Personal expenses for shopping, etc. 

Optional tours:

We have handpicked our tours to give you access to the must-see sites with a relaxed, enjoyable vacation. We understand that some people have different interests from others. We will try to accommodate special requests, such as a tour, a visit to a historical site, a river cruise, or a special dinner. Please feel free to contact us.