The essence of France

The essence of France

Bookings open on 1 January 2027

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Paris and Versailles, Normandy and Mont-Saint-Michel, the Loire castles, Burgundy, Lyon, Alsace and Champagne: the whole of France in fifteen days.

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1Brussels — welcome of your group at the airport or station, Grand-Place, Manneken Pis and the Atomium
  2. Days 2–4Paris and Versailles — Eiffel Tower, Seine cruise and Palace of Versailles
  3. Days 5–6Normandy and Mont-Saint-Michel — Honfleur, D-Day beaches and the abbey
  4. Days 7–8Loire Valley castles — Chambord, Chenonceau and Amboise
  5. Days 9–10Burgundy — Hospices de Beaune and the Grand Cru route
  6. Day 11Lyon — Old Lyon, traboules and traditional bouchons
  7. Days 12–13Alsace and Strasbourg — Colmar, the wine route and Petite France
  8. Day 14Reims and Champagne — coronation cathedral and Champagne cellars
  9. Day 15Brussels — free time, transfer to the return airport or station

Included

  • 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

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