France Special
$2175
per personEmbark on a captivating journey through the heart of France on our Paris, Bordeaux, and Marseille tour. Begin in the iconic City of Light, Paris, where the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum beckon with cultural splendor. Travel to Bordeaux, the wine capital, where vineyard-covered landscapes and exquisite wine blends await discerning palates. Discover the vibrant Mediterranean port city of Marseille, where ancient history meets modern sophistication. Indulge in delicious cuisine, explore historic sites, and immerse yourself in the unique charm of each destination. This carefully curated tour promises an enriching fusion of French art, culture, and gastronomy, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
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7 Days, 6 Nights: Paris, Bordeaux, Marseille
ⓘ Every Thursday Guided Tour Includes hotels, daily breakfast, guided group exclusions, private airport & train station transfers
ⓘ Airfare & Train Fare are not included in the price that is listed
Classic
⭐⭐⭐Hotels + Paris Excursion + Eiffel Tower + Louvre Museum + Saint-Emilion Wine Tasting Excursion + Marseille City Tour
Premium
⭐⭐⭐⭐Hotels + Same Excursions
Paris Included Options
Champagne Tour OR Versailles Tour OR Loire Valley Tour
ⓘ Upgrade to Flex Date
You pick your departure dates with selected trip upgrades and personalizations
Eiffel Tower and Seine River
Arc de Triomphe
Louvre Museum
Vineyards of Saint Emilion Village in Bordeaux Region
Bottles on Rack In Undergrounds Caves
Saint Jean Castle and Cathedral de la Major, Marseilles
6 Night Accommodation
Itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVE PARIS | PARIS BUS TOUR
Arrive at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and transfer to your hotel. Welcome to the City of Light with its many charming streets, cafes, monuments, and parks.
Kick off your trip on a Paris bus tour. The route includes top attractions such as the Eiffel Tower, Champ de Mars, Palais Garnier, Musée du Louvre, Notre Dame, Musée d’Orsay, Champs-Elysées, Grand Palais and Place du Trocadéro.
🛏️. 3 Nights in Paris. 🍴 Meals: None
DAY 2: EIFFEL TOWER AND LOUVRE MUSEUM
Visit the iconic Eiffel Tower (level 2) and world-famous Louvre Museum (admission ticket included; transfer is not included). Admire their architecture, and the panoramic views from the Eiffel Tower. The Louvre Museum has three famous ladies (Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo and Nike of Samothrace) and more.
🍴 Meals: Breakfast
DAY 3: PARIS
After breakfast, join one of the following options included in this tour.
OPTION 1: DAY TRIP TO CHAMPAGNE (group, 10-11 hours @8am)
Travel from Paris to Champagne. Visit the historic Reims Cathedral, Champagne cellar and tasting. Return to Paris.
OPTION 2: HALF DAY EXCURSION TO VERSAILLES (group, 4 hours @9am)
Visit the opulent 17th century palace. The must sees are: Hall of Mirrors, King’s Grand Apartment, Queen’s Grand Apartment, and the Royal Chapel. Enjoy the palace garden (musical fountain show is available from April to October).
OPTION 3: DAY EXCURSION TO THE LOIRE VALLEY (group, 10 hours @7:30am)
The Loire Valley is famous for its numerous grand châteaux, beautiful gardens and vineyards. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its natural and cultural heritage. Enjoy beautiful scenery and wine tasting.
🍴 Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4: PARIS – BORDEAUX, SAINT-EMILION WINE TASTING
Take the fast TGV train to Bordeaux (approx. 2 hours) and transfer to the hotel.
Bordeaux (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) is the capital of the world’s most renowned wine region. It is also well known for its18th century limestone buildings, and medieval and Renaissance monuments.
Join the Saint-Emilion Wine Tasting Excursion (group, 4 hours @ 2pm). Visit 2 beautiful châteaux on the right bank of the Dordogne River. Taste 4 quality wines of Saint-Emilion. Learn about the wine-making process at a tasting class. Enjoy a delicious aperitif served with traditional French produce. Explore the medieval village of Saint-Emilion.
🛏️. 1 Night in Bordeaux. 🍴 Meals: Breakfast
DAY 5: MARSEILLE
Take the fast TGV train to Marseille (approx. 6 hours) and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is free.
Marseille is a city in southeastern France on the stunning coastline along the Mediterranean Sea. It is also the oldest city in France and a melting pot of European and African cultures that have come together to form a unique and vibrant city. You can taste local specialties such as bouillabaisse fish stew and pastis, an anise-flavored liqueur.
🛏️. 2 Nights in Marseille. 🍴 Meals: Breakfast
DAY 6: MARSEILLE CITY BUS TOUR
Today, we take a bus tour to explore Marseille’s top attractions. Discover the heart of Marseille with an audio tour guide. Experience the many treasures of this Phocaean city on the route. Discover the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, Vallon des Auffes, Corniche Kennedy, and many other attractions.
🍴 Meals: Breakfast
DAY 7: DEPART MARSEILLE
After breakfast, transfer (optional add-on) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) for your flight home to the USA or Canada.
🍴 Meals: Breakfast
*Hotel check-out time is generally around 11 am. If your flight departs in the evening or past midnight, we suggest you consider adding a post-tour hotel night during booking, to be comfortable and well rested before your flight home.
*Excursion duration and start time are subjected to change without prior notice.
Every Thursday Departure (Except Surcharge Dates, Land Only)
- Guaranteed Departure with 2 Persons
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Hotels
We carefully handpick our hotels to ensure they provide you with the best comfort and experience. For Private Tours, you may request a specific hotel as one of the customizable options.
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| Paris | Ibis Styles Paris Massena Olympiades |
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| Bordeaux | Hotel Ibis Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck |
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| Marseilles | Hotel Ibis Styles Marseille Centre Prado Castellane |
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- * Hotels mentioned are subject to availability at the time of reservation.
- * Standard double room is included with your tour. Room upgrade available in the same hotel.
Accommodation Classification
- CLASSIC ⭐⭐⭐- 3-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
- PREMIUM ⭐⭐⭐⭐- 4-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
- DELUXE ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐- 5-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
Hotel Check-in and Check-out
Pre-Tour Hotel Add-on and Post-Tour Hotel Add-on
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Available in Fixed Date Departures ᐅ and Private Tours ᐅ
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Every Thursday Departure (Except Surcharge Dates, Land Only)
- Guaranteed Departure with 2 Persons
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| Year 2024 | ||
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$2430 + Air | $2720 + Air |
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$2175 + Air | $2480 + Air |
- ‣ Prices are in USD and are inclusive of all applicable taxes but do not include airfare.
- ‣ Prices are per person based on double occupancy. A special rate for single travelers is available on request - please inquire.
- ‣ If the hotels mentioned are unavailable then similar properties will be substituted. You will be advised of any changes to the price.
- ‣ This tour operates with a minimum of 2 guests. Excursion group size varies from 12 - 50 people.
Flex Date Private Tours (Land Only)
- You Choose Your Own Dates
- Call for price
- ‣ Daily departures.
- ‣ Prices are in USD and are inclusive of all applicable taxes but do not include airfare.
- ‣ Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Special rates for single travelers or larger groups are available on request - please inquire.
- ‣ Seasonal surcharges may apply during applicable major holidays. Surcharge dates: Jan 1-4, Easter, Memorial weekend, Independence Day weekend, Labor Day weekend, Thanksgiving weekend, Dec 16 - 31 and selected local major holidays.
- ‣ Note that tour prices vary according to season. If your tour straddles two seasons then each portion will be priced according to that season.
Flight Add-On
- ‣ We work with all major airlines for the best routes and competitive pricing.
- ‣ The nearest arrival airport is Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- ‣ The nearest departure airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
- ‣ Contact us for more detail and pricing.
Inclusions
- ‣ Hotel Accommodations
- ‣ Daily Breakfasts and Selected Meals (See tour plan for details)
- ‣ English-speaking Local Guide
- ‣ Entrance Fees to Monuments & Attractions per Itinerary
- ‣ Airport/Train Station and Hotel Transfers
Exclusions
- ‣ Air Fare
- ‣ Standard class train fare: Paris-Bordeaux (estimated US$80) and Bordeaux-Marseille (estimated US$80) plus $15 handling fee. Train fares and schedules are subject to change based on availability.
- ‣ Government Tourism Fee (pay directly to hotels)
- ‣ Travel Insurance
- ‣ Medical Expenses
- ‣ Visa Fee (If Applicable)
- ‣ Gratuity
- ‣ Personal Expenses
Optional Add-Ons
- ‣ Pre-tour hotel night
- ‣ Post-tour hotel night
Deposit
- ‣ A deposit of $700 (classic) $650 or $800 (premium) is due within 3 days of booking confirmation. Full payment to be made 70 days prior to the departure date.
- ‣ The airfare is due upon flight booking. Airfare and flight schedule shown are indicative only. Actual prices and schedule will be available at flight booking. All airfares are subject to change until paid in full at time of ticketing.
- ‣ Credit card fee for American Express and non-US issued credit card is 1%. No charge for most other credit cards.
- Full Payment Savings: Discount with full payment at booking, please inquire. Does not apply to optional add-ons.
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Suggested Gratuity
- ‣ Local Guide: US $7 per person per day of sightseeing. US $4 per half day of sightseeing.
- ‣ Driver: US $5 per person per day of sightseeing. US $3 per half day of sightseeing.
- ‣ Gratuities may be paid in local currency or US dollars. You can tip the guides and drivers when they finish their assignment with you e.g. end of day, end of city stay, on departure, etc.
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