| DAY
1: |
Departure
Departure Depart USA for your overnight transatlantic
flight to Paris, France. |
| DAY
2: |
Paris/Honfleur
Arrive in Paris. Meet, greet and transfer to beautiful
Honfleur, Normandy. Dinner and overnight in Honfleur.
(D) |
DAY
3: |
Bayeux/Arromanche/Omaha
Beach
Visit “D-Day” landing sites. See the Bayeux Tapestry.
Continue to Arromanche. See the famous Omaha Beach
and Utah Beach. Overnight in Honfleur. (B/D) |
| DAY4: |
Giverny/Chartres/Paris
Leave for Giverny. See Monet’s house. Continue
to Chartres. Visit its magnificent cathedral.
Arrive in Paris. Dinner followed by a night tour
of “Illuminated Paris”. Overnight in Paris. (B/D)
|
| DAY
5: |
Paris
Orientation tour of Paris. Visit Notre Dame. Afternoon
free. Dinner followed by a cruise on the Seine.
Overnight in Paris. (B/D) |
| DAY
6: |
Paris
Guided tour of the Louvre and Musée d’Orsay. Afternoon
free. Overnight in Paris. (B) |
| DAY
7: |
Paris/Reims/Colmar
Travel to Reims. Visit its Cathedral. Also visit
a champagne “cave” for champagne tasting. Continue
to Colmar. Walking tour in the Old Town. Typical
Alsatian dinner. Overnight in Colmar. (B/D) |
| DAY
8: |
Colmar/Dijon/Nuits
St. Georges/ Beaune
Drive to Dijon. Sample some of the region’s best
wines. Continue to Beaune. Overnight in Beaune.
(B/D) |
| DAY
9: |
Beaune/Beaujolais/Lyon
Depart for Beaujolais, continue to Lyon. Afternoon
free. Overnight in Lyon. (B/D) |
| DAY
10: |
Lyon/Avignon/Arles/
Aix-En-Provence
Drive along the Rhone. Sample Côtes du Rhone wines.
Visit the Pont du Gard. continue to Aix-en-Provence
passing by Avignon and the Papal Palace. Walking
tour of Aix upon arrival. Overnight in Aix-en-Provence.
(B/L/D) |
DAY
11: |
Aix/Arles/Aix
Excursion to Arles in the Footsteps of Vincent
Van Gogh. Return to Aix and visit Paul Cezanne’s
studio. Afternoon and evening free. Overnight
in Aix. (B) |
DAY
12: |
Aix/Eze/Monte
Carlo/Nice
Drive to Nice. Afternoon free. Evening drive to
Eze. After dinner drive to Monte Carlo Overnight
in Nice. (B/D) |
DAY
13: |
Nice/St.
Paul de Vence/Nice
Scenic drive to St. Paul de Vence. See “La Chapelle
du Rosaire” and Renoir’s house. Farewell dinner
and overnight in Nice. (B/D) |
|
DAY
14: |
End
of Tour
Following
breakfast, our motor coach takes us to Nice Airport
for our flight back home. (B) |
