From Brussels to Paris: the grand tour of France

Arrive in Brussels, fly home from Paris: Bruges and Ghent, Flanders Fields, Normandy, the Loire, Bordeaux, Lyon and Paris.

Duration

15 days · 14 nights

Arrival

Brussels

Return

Paris (CDG or Orly)

Countries visited

Belgium, France

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Days 1–2Brussels, Bruges and Ghent — welcome of your group at the airport or station, Grand-Place, Atomium, canals of Bruges and belfries
2. Day 3Waterloo and Ypres — Lion’s Mound, Flanders Fields and the Last Post at the Menin Gate
3. Days 4–6Normandy and Mont-Saint-Michel — Honfleur, D-Day beaches and the abbey
4. Days 7–8Loire Valley castles — Chambord, Chenonceau and Amboise
5. Days 9–10Bordeaux and Saint-Émilion — Place de la Bourse, vineyards and tasting
6. Days 11–12Lyon — Old Lyon, traboules and traditional bouchons
7. Days 13–15Paris — Eiffel Tower, Seine cruise, Montmartre and the Louvre, transfer to the return airport or station

Services

• Welcome and transfers at the airport or station of your choice
• Coach with driver throughout the tour, two drivers when needed
• 14 hotel nights with breakfast
• Optional: guide speaking the language of the group and of the countries visited, half board, cruises, tickets

Indicative programme: the order of visits may be adapted to opening hours, the weather and flight times.