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DAILY ITINERARY
Arrival Day: Friday, July
26: (Pre-tour day, stay at hotel near Chantilly not included in tour
price except for those continuing from our Normandy Tour)
- We will meet you at the airport and
take you to the hotel.
- Welcome apéritif and orientation
at our hotel
Day 1: Saturday, July 27 (Hotel near
Chantilly)
- Château de Chantilly - guided
tour of the 16th century masterpiece, the Condé Museum, park, formal
gardens, and horse museum
- Auvers-sur-Oise - a charming
village of winding streets where Vincent Van Gogh did his now-famous
painting of the village church during the final months of his life;
the little cemetery where Vincent is buried next to his brother
Theo.
- Auver's Impressionist Museum
- a unique experience that lets you walk back into the Paris at
the height of the impressionist movement.
Day 2: Sunday, July 28 (Hotel in Paris)
- Countryside drive from Chantilly
to Paris.
- Driving tour of Paris to orient you
to the city.
- Walking tour of one or more central
neighborhoods: Quartier Latin, Île- de-la-Cité, Saint-Germain-des-Prés,
and/or Luxembourg Gardens.
- Château of Vaux-le-Vicomte
- whose beauty so aroused the jealousy of Louis XIV that he hired
the same architects to build his great Palace of Versailles.
Day 3: Monday, July 29 (Hotel in Paris)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral and the
Sainte-Chapelle -guided tour of these Gothic landmarks.
- Promenade along the Champs-Élysees
to Arch of Triumph and then view Paris from the Eiffel
Tower.
- The Louvre or use free time
to explore on your own.
- Explore Sacré-Coeur Basilica
and Montmartre
- Dinner at a famous cabaret café.
Day 4: Tuesday July 30 (Hotel in Paris)
- Monuments or museums - choose from
the Orsay, the Rodin, the Picasso, Impressionist
Marmottan, the Cluny (tapestry of the Lady and the
Unicorn), etc.
- Free time or walk with the group along
the Seine, explore Île-St- Louis, mansions of the
Marais, Place de la Bastille, Place des Vosges
(where Victor Hugo wrote Les Miserables).
- Evening boat cruise on the Seine
Day 5: Wednesday July 31 (Au Revoir)
- Breakfast
- We will assist you with any further
travel destinations or with getting to the airport."
TOUR
4: PARIS, CITY OF LIGHT
5 DAYS, 4 NIGHTS: JULY 27 - JULY 31, 2002
PRICE: $1300.00 PER PERSON, DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT: $200.00
DEPOSIT: $500
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