
Journeys: Paris, Normandy the Loire Valley & Bordeaux
15 days, From Paris to Bordeaux

Journeys: Paris, Normandy the Loire Valley & Bordeaux
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.
Please Contact Us to inquire about dates for next season, or to discuss other tour options.
Tour Overview
THE EXPERIENCE REVEALED
Trip CodeEFANG
Days15
FromParis
ToBordeaux
Countries VisitedFrance
Countries VisitedFrance
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
Physical Grading
3 - Average
Trip Type
Small Group
Age Requirement
Trees for Days
Ripple Score
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.
Please Contact Us to inquire about dates for next season, or to discuss other tour options.
What’s included
- Meals Included14 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
- Your Journeys Highlight Moment:D-Day Historical Experience, Bayeux
- Your Journeys Highlight Moment:French Wine and Cheese Pairing Lunch, Paris
The Extras
- Your flightCall us, we can help.
- Meal BudgetAllow USD710-925 for meals not included.
Dates & Availability
The world awaits
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.
Please Contact Us to inquire about dates for next season, or to discuss other tour options.
Frequently asked questions
Expedition essentials
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: D-Day Historical Experience, Bayeux
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: French Wine and Cheese Pairing Lunch, Paris
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your Expedition Leader and Group.
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: French Wine and Cheese Pairing Lunch, Paris
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your Expedition Leader and Group.
Max 16, avg 12.
14 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
Private vehicle, train, walking.
Hotels – 14 nts.
Documents:
• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)
• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)
• Passport (required) (With photocopies)
• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)
• Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)
Essentials:
• Toiletries (required) (Shampoo, bodywash, soap, etc.)
• Binoculars (optional)
• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)
• Cash, credit and debit cards
• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)
• Ear plugs
• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)
• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)
• Fleece top/sweater
• Footwear
• Hat
• Headphones (Noise-cancelling recommended)
• Locks for bags
• Long pants/jeans
• Moneybelt
• Outlet adapter
• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)
• Reusable water bottle
• Shirts/t-shirts
• Sleepwear
• Small travel towel
• Sunglasses
• Swimwear
• Watch and alarm clock
• Waterproof backpack cover
• Windproof rain jacket
Health & Safety:
• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)
• Hand sanitizer
• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)
Smart Dress:
• Smart outfit (For evenings out)
Warm Weather:
• Sandals/flip-flops
• Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)
• Sturdy water shoes/sandals
• Sun hat/bandana
• Swimwear
• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)
• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)
• Passport (required) (With photocopies)
• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)
• Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)
Essentials:
• Toiletries (required) (Shampoo, bodywash, soap, etc.)
• Binoculars (optional)
• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)
• Cash, credit and debit cards
• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)
• Ear plugs
• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)
• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)
• Fleece top/sweater
• Footwear
• Hat
• Headphones (Noise-cancelling recommended)
• Locks for bags
• Long pants/jeans
• Moneybelt
• Outlet adapter
• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)
• Reusable water bottle
• Shirts/t-shirts
• Sleepwear
• Small travel towel
• Sunglasses
• Swimwear
• Watch and alarm clock
• Waterproof backpack cover
• Windproof rain jacket
Health & Safety:
• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)
• Hand sanitizer
• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)
Smart Dress:
• Smart outfit (For evenings out)
Warm Weather:
• Sandals/flip-flops
• Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)
• Sturdy water shoes/sandals
• Sun hat/bandana
• Swimwear
Paris
- Eiffel Tower Visit (16EUR per person)
- Musée d'Orsay Visit (11EUR per person)
- Sacre Coeur Visit (Free)
- The Louvre Visit (12-16EUR per person)
- Eiffel Tower Visit (16EUR per person)
- Musée d'Orsay Visit (11EUR per person)
- Sacre Coeur Visit (Free)
- The Louvre Visit (12-16EUR per person)
You must be 18 to travel unaccompanied on a G Adventures tour. For minors travelling with a guardian over 21 years old, the minimum age is 12.
No, international flights are generally not included in the price of your tour.
However, on some combo tours travelling between two different countries, international flights are included as part of the itinerary and price of the tour. Please speak to your GCO or booking agent for further details.
In addition, check-in times and baggage allowances/restrictions vary by airline and can change at any time. For the most up-to-date information for your flight, please contact your airline. We recommend checking in online in advance to avoid potential delays at the airport.
However, on some combo tours travelling between two different countries, international flights are included as part of the itinerary and price of the tour. Please speak to your GCO or booking agent for further details.
In addition, check-in times and baggage allowances/restrictions vary by airline and can change at any time. For the most up-to-date information for your flight, please contact your airline. We recommend checking in online in advance to avoid potential delays at the airport.
National Geographic Expedition Leader throughout.