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Upgraded France Family Adventure

9 days, Paris to Paris

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Travel Style: Family

Trips built for adventurers of all ages with age-appropriate activities and hotels that know families.

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 20, avg 18

Age requirement: 7+

All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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9 days

Paris to Paris

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Trip Code: EFPGF

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Itinerary Notes

Prices are based on double occupancy; all other room configurations are on request and cannot be guaranteed. We will accommodate triples/quads whenever possible. Please call for further details.

This trip is designed for groups traveling with children between the ages of 7 and 17. Your group must include a child in order to book, and anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Itinerary

Day 1Paris

Arrive in time to meet your fellow travelers for a welcome gathering this evening. Your arrival transfer is included.

Day 2Paris

Start off with a walking tour of the Île de la Cité, in the heart of Paris. Cross the oldest bridge in Paris and spend the rest of the day exploring as you wish. Perhaps climb the steps of the Eiffel Tower, or visit the inside of the Louvre to see famous art like the "Mona Lisa" and the "Venus de Milo."

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 3Giverny/Honfleur/Bayeux

Today the group will travel to the village of Giverny to take in the home of painter Claude Monet. Afterwards, continue on to the port town of Honfleur. Enjoy lunch as a group and wander the streets of the town where the Seine meets the English Channel. Then travel to Bayeux, an ancient city where the group will staying for the next few days.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch

Day 4Bayeux

Learn all about the history surrounding D-Day and the battle to liberate France during a World War II historical experience today. The group will then climb aboard a military vehicle and drive to the nearby Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial. Then, spend free time in the afternoon getting to know historic Bayeux. Before a group dinner in the evening, learn how to make crepes.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Dinner

Day 5Bayeux

Today’s adventure includes a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Mont-Saint-Michel off the Normandy coast. Enjoy an orientation walk and then use free time to explore the cobbled streets and maybe climb to the top of the island where the medieval abbey sits. Later, return to Bayeux where you can choose to see the Bayeux Tapestry, which colourfully traces the Norman conquest of England.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 6Loire Valley/Blois

Leave Normandy today and travel to the Loire Valley in France. Visit some cliff-side caverns and walk inside some cave dwelling homes while learning about the geology of the region. Then, travel onwards to the ancient city of Blois and take advantage of a free evening to relax or explore this hillside city and its' many staircases.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch

Day 7Chenonceaux/Ambroise/Blois

First things this morning the group will enjoy a canoeing excursion along the Cher River. Paddle to this fairytale castle that spans the river called Château de Chenonceau. Afterwards, visit the last home of Leonardo da Vinci, known as the Château du Clos Lucé. The younger members of the group can pick a special “inventor’s notebook” and try their hand at inventing their own machine.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 8Versailles/Paris

Visit the amazing Hall of Mirrors today on a trip to the Palace of Versailles. Wander between the magnificent rooms and splendid gardens on a guided tour and then return to Paris. Spend a free afternoon exploring the banks of the Seine, seeking out places to dry delicious French pastries, or shopping for souvenirs at boutiques. Enjoy a group farewell dinner in the evening.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Dinner

Day 9Paris

Depart at any time.

Meals included:

Breakfast
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What's Included

  • Arrival transfer
  • Guided Paris Île de la Cité walking tour
  • Giverny and Monet Gardens visit
  • Excursion to Mont-Saint-Michel
  • Bayeaux orientation walk
  • Troglodyte cave visit
  • Canoeing on the Cher River
  • Chenonceaux Castle Visit
  • Visit Clos Lucé
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodations

Hotels (8 nts)

Meals

8 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
Allow USD360-470 for meals not included.

Transportation

Private vehicle, antique WWII vehicle, canoe, walking

Staff & experts

2 CEOs (Chief Experience Officers) throughout, local guides

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Upgraded France Family Adventure

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