Paris, the Loire and Burgundy

Paris, the Loire and Burgundy

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Nine days from Brussels to Champagne: Paris, Versailles, Chartres, the Loire Valley châteaux, Bourges, Beaune and the Côte-d’Or, Dijon and Reims.

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1Brussels — welcome of your group at the airport or station, Grand Place, Manneken Pis and Royal Galleries of Saint-Hubert, drive to France, night in Paris
  2. Day 2Paris — Eiffel Tower, Seine cruise, Champs-Élysées and Arc de Triomphe, Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur, night in Paris
  3. Day 3Versailles — Palace of Versailles, Hall of Mirrors and State Apartments, French formal gardens, Trianons and the Queen’s Hamlet, night in Paris
  4. Day 4Chartres and Chambord — stained glass of Chartres Cathedral, Beauce plain, Château de Chambord and its double-helix staircase, night in Blois
  5. Day 5Chenonceau and Amboise — Château de Chenonceau spanning the Cher, royal château of Amboise, Leonardo da Vinci’s Clos Lucé, Vouvray wine tasting, night in Tours
  6. Day 6Bourges — St Stephen’s Cathedral and Jacques Cœur Palace in Bourges, drive via Nevers to Burgundy, night in Beaune
  7. Day 7Beaune and the Côte-d’Or — Hospices de Beaune and glazed tile roofs, Route des Grands Crus, Château du Clos de Vougeot, cellar tasting, night in Beaune
  8. Day 8Dijon — Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy, lucky owl and Dijon mustard, drive to Champagne, night in Reims
  9. Day 9Reims — coronation cathedral and its stained glass, visit of a champagne house, return to Amsterdam, then transfer to the 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
  • 8 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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