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Teach By Travel - Historic France - France
Day 1:
Departure Flight.
Day 2: Paris
Land at Paris airport, meet your Teach by Travel tour manager, and transfer to your hotel to relax and unpack. Dinner and overnight in Paris.
Day 3: Paris
The 'City of Lights' awaits you! This morning's guided city sightseeing tour includes the Arc de Triomphe, the Champs-Elysées, the Eiffel Tower, and Notre Dame, concluding with entrance into the Louvre. Free afternoon to remain in the Louvre, venture to Sacre Coeur for spectacular views of the city, or stroll through the Latin Quarter. Dinner and overnight in Paris.
Day 4: Paris - Loire Valley
Board your coach this morning as you depart Paris and journey to Versailles, home of the Sun King, Louis XIV. Witness the grandeur of the Hall of Mirrors and the lovely Trianon Gardens. Proceed to Chartres Cathedral and marvel at the famous "Chartres blue" stained glass. Arrive in the Loire Valley for dinner and overnight.
Day 5: Loire Valley
Sit back, relax, and enjoy the sights of the Loire Valley, including the chateaux of Azay-le Rideau and Chenonceau. Have your camera ready for a picture stop at magnificent Chambord. Dinner and overnight in the Loire Valley.
Day 6: Loire Valley - St. Malo
Morning departure for Mont-St. Michel for a guided tour of this ancient abbey. Time to shop and stroll around Mont-St. Michel before traveling to the fortified city of St. Malo. Time to explore this walled city before dinner and overnight in St. Malo.
Day 7: St. Malo - Paris
Depart St. Malo and journey to the D-Day Beaches. Your guided tour will include Colleville Cemetery and Visitor Center, as well as the D-Day Museum In Arromanches. Transfer to Paris for dinner and overnight.
Day 8: Paris
Plenty of time to visit a museum, shop, or simply enjoy the beauty and buzz of this cosmopolitan city on your free day. A spectacular farewell tonight, as you dine at the Eiffel Tower's Restaurant 58 Tour Eiffel, followed by a Seine River Cruise and Illumination Drive.
Day 9:
Transfer to the airport for your return flight.
Highlights:
Round-trip Airfare
Full Time Tour Manager
All Breakfasts and Dinners
Guided City Tour of Paris & Normandy
Louvre Museum
Versailles with Trianon Gardens
Eiffel Tower Dinner
Loire Valley Excursion
Chartres Cathedral
Seine River Cruise with Illumination Drive
Fontainebleau
D-Day Beaches, Mont St-Michel
Eiffel Tower Dinner
Seine River Cruise
