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Explore Normandy & Burgundy
17 days, Dijon to Paris
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From our once-in-a-lifetime Burgundy river barge voyage to a deep dive into the rich history of Paris and the WWII legacy of northern France, embark on more than two weeks of unforgettable adventures in culture and gastronomy. Float by canal to medieval towns and pastoral vineyards, and enjoy plenty of free time to roam gorgeous centuries-old cities, gardens, and grounds. To resist France’s allure is futile — this experience is nothing short of revolutionary.
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Trip Code: EFWHNG
Is this tour for me?
Travel Style: National Geographic Journeys
Greater exploration, insider access, and the freedom to roam – all without sacrificing comfort.
Service Level: Upgraded
Quality accommodations and more inclusions than on other G Adventures tours, like meals, private transport, and activities.
Physical Rating: 2 - Light
Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 22.
Age requirement: 12+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Itinerary Notes
While it is our intention to follow the itinerary as advertised, some modifications to the itinerary may be needed if water levels become very low. This is rare, but please note that some excursions and activities may change if it is necessary to modify the vessel route.
What's Included
- Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Burgundy Wine Talk and Horizontal Tasting, Chalon-sur-Saône
- Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Visit Hospices of Beaune, Beaune
- Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Local Market Visit with a Chef, Paris
- Your Journeys Highlight Moment: D-Day Historical Experience, Bayeux
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your Discover Moment: Paris
- Six nights aboard the Danièle canal river barge
- Orientation walk of Dijon and Ducal Palace
- Visits to Saint-Jean-de-Losne, and Longecourt-en-Plaine
- Cycle through Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits with wine tastings
- Use of bicycles during shore excursions
- Tour of Monet Gardens
- Excursion to Mont-Saint-Michel
- Paris orientation walk
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations
Aboard the Danièle river barge (6 nts), hotel (10 nts).
Meals
15 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 4 dinners
Allow USD690-900 for meals not included.
Transportation
Private vehicles, Danièle river barge, bicycle, train, walking, antique WWII vehicle, walking.
Staff & experts
Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
Departures
There are no departure dates currently available for the rest of this season. Some tours only run during parts of the year.
Please Contact Us to inquire about dates for next season, or to discuss other tour options.