Overview
France, in Western Europe, encompasses medieval and port cities, tranquil villages, mountains and Mediterranean beaches. Paris, its
capital, is known worldwide for its couture fashion houses, classical art museums including the Louvre and monuments like the Eiffel Tower.
The country is also renowned for its sophisticated cuisine and its wines. Lascaux’s ancient cave drawings, Lyon’s Roman theater and the
immense Palace of Versailles are testaments to its long history. The European part of France is called Metropolitan France and it is located
in one of the occidental ends of Europe. It is bordered by the North Sea in the north, the English Channel in the north-west, the Atlantic
Ocean in the west and the Mediterranean sea in the south-east. It borders Belgium and Luxembourg in the north east. It also borders Germany
and Switzerland in the east, Italy and Monaco in the south-east, Spain and Andorra in the south west. The borders in the south and in the
east of the country are mountain ranges: the Pyrenees, the Alps and the Jura, the border in the east is from the Rhine river, while the border
in the north and the north east melts in no natural elements. Due to its shape, it is often referred to in French as l'Hexagone ("The Hexagon").
Metropolitan France includes various islands: Corsica and coastal islands. Metropolitan France is situated mostly between latitudes 41° and 51° N,
and longitudes 6° W and 10° E, on the western edge of Europe, and thus lies within the northern temperate zone. Its continental part covers about
1000 km from north to south and from east to west. Most of the plains of metropolitan France excluding Corse, are located in the oceanic area, Cfb,
Cwb et Cfc in the classification of Köppen, a little part of the territory built by plains or hills bordering the mediterranean basin that has a
climate designed by Csa and Csb in the Köppen classification. The French metropolitan territory is relatively extended, the climate is not uniform,
it is possible to detail at a finer level and to distinguish the following climate nuances.
Validity
Valid till 31 March 2017
Day 1: Arrival in Paris
Welcome to France! Arrive at the airport in the capital city of Paris, where our local representative will be waiting to welcome
you and assist you with a comfortable transfer to your selected hotel. Upon arrival at the hotel, complete the check-in
formalities, and spend the rest of the day at leisure. In the evening, head back to your hotel and beat the travel blues with
a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 2: SIC City tour + 2nd Floor Eiffel Tower tour + Seine River Cruise
Savour a delicious breakfast at your hotel, before you head out for Paris city on SIC basis, followed by a 2nd Floor Eiffel
Tower tour, and an hour-long cruise long the shimmering Seine River. As you traverse the city, check out the main attractions
from your coach, such as Place de la Concorde, Avenue des Champs Elysees, Arc de Triomphe, and more! Later on head to the 2nd
floor of the Eiffel Tower, from where you can admire some mind-blowing panoramic views of the city. Also revel in an hour-long
cruise along the River Seine, and soak in the surroundings. The tour will end at the Eiffel Tower – make sure you explore this
world-famous tourist attraction to the fullest!
Day 3: Day at leisure, Optional tour to Versailles Palace
After a wholesome breakfast at your hotel, you have the rest of the day to explore the city at your own pace. Enjoy Paris at leisure!
You can also go for our exciting optional tour to Versailles Palace – one of the most elegant and largest castles in the world! A
stunning example of French architecture from the 18th century, this palace is also a classic UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as
one of the most coveted tourist attractions of France. The main highlights of this Palace you could check out include its manicured
lawns and fountains, the Hall of Mirrors, the stunning Chapel of Versailles, the Grand Apartment, the Versailles Garden, and the Opera Auditorium.
Day 4: Day at leisure, Optional tour to Louvre Museum
Today you have yet another day to explore the beautiful city of Paris at leisure! Savour a tasty breakfast at the hotel, and spend
the rest of the day as you wish. You could opt for a tour to the renowned Louvre Museum. Located in the heart of Paris, along the
right bank of the River Seine, the Louvre is truly, the pride of France, and even if you have the slightest of interest in art, a
visit is a must. Housed in the former royal Louvre Palace, this stunning, baroque-style museum was founded in 1793, and today, houses
one of the most remarkable art collections in history. Over 30,000 art masterpieces rest here, including some of the most notable art
pieces of all time such as Venus de Milo, Mona Lisa, Winged Victory, and Raft of the Medusa, among st others.
Day 5: Departure
Today, your tour comes to an end. Savour a hearty breakfast at the hotel, check-out, and get assisted with a comfortable transfer to
the airport, for your return flight back home. Head home with some everlasting memories of Paris.
Tour End !
Package Pricing
Price Per Adult on Twin Sharing
Price Per Adult on Single Occupancy
Price Per Child with Bed (2-11 Years)
Price Per Child without Bed (2-11 Years)
USD 549
USD 749
USD 399
USD 199