WELCOME TO PARIS!

• Meet Danielle at 2pm on the steps of Sacre Coeur in Montmartre *Exact location to be provided

WANDERING MONTMARTRE

• This afternoon, you’ll have a quick introduction not only to the other amazing guests on our trip- but also to one of Paris’ most charming neighborhoods. You’ll have a neighborhood local take you around to some of the prettiest spots. Enjoy free time to wander around and shop on your own in the cute boutiques and specialty food shops. 

• We’ll wander from this hilly neighborhood down back to the hotel via the gorgeous street, Rue des Martyrs. This street is an endless treasure trove of specialty food shops, tiny antique stores, florists, produce stands, and lovely little places to sit for a coffee and watch the world go by. 

WELCOME DINNER

• Tonight, we’ll have dinner together near the hotel at a cute, neighborhood spot. Enjoy making the night easy without having to do much thinking- just enjoy yummy French food as you get to know new friends.

• *Dinner provided 

Early to bed after a long day of travel to recover from jetlag!

BREAKFAST AT HOTEL IN LOBBY

Small Group Visit to the Louvre 

• Let’s take on the most famous museum in the world, but let’s do it with a bit of fun. We’ll split up into small groups to locate the most famous pieces, and you’ll have a few tasks to complete while you’re on the hunt. (And yes, there may be some prizes involved.)

• *Reserved, skip-the-line admission to the Louvre provided 

LUNCH AS A GROUP NEARBY

*Lunch provided 

PRIVATE CROISSANT BAKING CLASS

• This afternoon, roll up your sleeves and get ready to learn some of the most classic French foods: the croissant and the pain au chocolat. In this class, you’ll learn the basics of creating your own batch of buttery, flaky homemade French pastries. Be ready to bring a box with you when you leave. 

• *Private baking session with a local chef included 

DINNER ON YOUR OWN THIS EVENING

• Looking for a some great places? A few places in Paris that we love are: La Sifflote, Vaudeville & Chez Georges.

BREAKFAST AT HOTEL LOBBY

Morning Visit to the Luxembourg Gardens 

• Head to this oasis in Paris together for a morning in one of the most beautiful green spaces of Paris.

• While you’re there, enjoy a mini-session with a Paris photographer to have some photos taken of you.

• *15 min. session with a photographer provided. 12-15 digital images will be sent to you for your use.

LEFT BANK EXPLOTING

• Discover Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Famous for Café de Flor, Les Deux Magots & shopping!

LUNCH ON YOUR OWN

• Looking for a few good recommendations? We like these spots that are within walking distance of the museum: Cocorico, La Caleche, Chez Ferdinand Christine, Treize au Jardin.

VISIT TO THE MUSEE D’ORSAY 

• Indulge in a 90 minute masterclass on French Impressionism. Explore masterpieces by Van Gogh, Monet, Manet, Degas and more.

• If you prefer to do the visit at your own pace, please feel free to do so.

*Reserved, skip-the-line admission to the Louvre provided & tour guide 

DINNER ON THE LEFT BANK THIS EVENING AS A GROUP

*Dinner provided 

Breakfast at the hotel lobby 

Depart for Versailles via private coach 

FREE TIME TO EXPLORE VERSAILLES’S GARDEN 

• Explore the gardens of the estate on your own terms: rent bikes to ride through the paths, get a golf cart, visit Marie Antoinette’s Hamlet, and get lunch on your own from one of the on-site restaurants.

EXCLUSIVE GUIDED TOUR OF THE KINGS PRIVATE APARTMENTS

• This tour will bring you away from the crowded state rooms and into the private world where the King lived and socialised. With this exclusive experience, you will get to see rooms that are typically kept under lock and key.

• *Private guided tour and reserved entrance to Versailles included. 

Depart for Paris via private coach 

Dinner as a group in Central Paris 

*Dinner provided

Breakfast at hotel in lobby 

Depart for Loire Valley via private coach 

ARRIVE TO CHENONCEAUX CHATEAU 

• Here you’ll get a chance to visit on the most photogenic homes in the world- Chateau Chenonceaux. Famous for it’s arches that span over the river, this delicate home is one of the most renowned chateaus in France.

• *Entrance to the chateau provided 

WINE TASTING & LUNCH AT A FRENCH WINERY 

• For lunch, enjoy the French countryside at its finest with a lunch and wine tasting at a Loire valley winery

• *Private lunch and wine tasting provided

FREE AFTERNOON IN AMBOISE 

• Enjoy the afternoon in the quaint town of Amboise. Choose between visiting either the town’s medieval chateau, visiting Da Vinci’s French home, or wasting the afternoon away over coffee and pastry at a cafe.

DEPART FOR PARIS VIA PRIVATE COACH.

• *Upon return to the hotel, the evening and dinner are on your own 

Breakfast at hotel today 

EXPLORING THE ISLANDS

• Together, we will walk to Notre Dame and the islands for a walk through the historical heart of Paris. Visit the famous Shakespeare & Co to buy a book or grab a ticket to see the famous stained-glass of Sainte Chapelle.

Lunch on your own 

SHOPPING AND FREE TIME IN THE MARAIS 

• This afternoon, buy souvenirs and relax at cafes in one of the chicest neighborhoods in Paris: Le Marais. This neighborhood has small, winding streets lined up with artisan boutiques and famous brand names.

FAREWELL DINNER ON THE EIFFEL TOWER 

• This evening, enjoy a farewell dinner on the Eiffel Tower together. Say goodbye to the sparkling City of Lights on top of the iconic Eiffel Tower.

• *Dinner included 

SEINE RIVER CRUISE 

• Spend the final moments together in Paris on an iconic boat ride down the Seine. See the city lit up and chat away the last evening together in a sweet setting. After the boat ride, trip activities officially are concluded.

This morning, breakfast is on your own at your leisure.

• *Please note: check-out time is 11am

Depart for the airport via metro, taxi or we can help arrange a private transfer.

Not ready to leave? We don’t blame you! Should you like to extend your stay, please make this request by 1 August to extend your reservation with the group rate and keep the same room.

HOTEL: Grand Boulevards, 17 Bd Poissonnière, 75002 Paris, France

2025 PRICING: 

DOUBLE OCCUPANCY: 4990 EURO PER PERSON 

• *Includes a shared room with a fellow trip participant. Please let us know who you will be travelling with by emailing: XXXXX

SINGLE OCCUPANCY: 6100 EURO PER PERSON 

• *Includes accommodation in a private room.