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| Aspects of France 9 Days | Back to Travel Center |
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Day 1 |
Departure from the USA bound for France! |
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Day 2 |
Paris We
are met by our European Institute Tour Director and
accompanied to our centrally located hotel, before we
begin to explore this incredible city. |
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| Day 3 |
Paris Today our local guide introduces us to Napoleon's grand Arc de Triomphe, the famous Champs Elysées, Place de la Concorde steeped in France's turbulent history, magnificent Place Vendome and finish our tour with a visit to one of Europe's most beautiful cathedrals, Notre Dame.
After lunch a visit is included to the Louvre Museum.
This evening we take we to top of the Eiffel Tower for a 'bird's eye view' of the city!
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| Day 4 |
Paris
Today you will visit Louis XIV's
Versailles. Your tour takes you through the 250 foot
long hall of mirrors and the royal apartments to the
magnificent gardens and Marie Antoinette's Petit
Hameau. |
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| Day 5 |
Provence Enjoy the beautiful countryside as you travel through France's heartland aboard the high speed Train à Grande Vitesse (TGV) to beautiful Provence.
Lunch will be at the walled city of Avignon, where we will visit the Palace of the Popes.
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| Day 6 |
Nice Today you will be visiting the Roman city of Nimes featuring its great amphitheatre, gardens and the Maison Carrée (square house). On to the largest free standing Roman aqueduct in Europe, the Pont du Gard for lunch.
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| Day 7 |
Nice This morning we meander through the hills of Provence to see the hill top castle of Les Baux de Provence. You will stop for lunch in Aix-en-Provence before continuing to the blue waters of the Cote d'Azur and the resort of Nice.
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| Day 8 |
Nice This morning you travel the spectacular coastline route to the principality of Monaco, one of the smallest countries in Europe. You will also take a trip to the highest cliff-top village in France, Eze.
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| Day 9 | Return to the USA. | Back to Travel Center |