15 Days Tour Plan
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Welcome to your tour with Europamundo! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.
We’ll embark on a panoramic tour of Paris with a local guide. Later, we’ll transfer to the charming Montmartre district, renowned for its street artists and quaint restaurants, where you can enjoy lunch. Afterward, we’ll head back to the hotel, stopping at the Louvre for those who wish to stay in the city center. We suggest visiting the museum. You’ll have free time in the afternoon. In the evening, you can attend an optional variety show.
Today we’ll include a transfer to Versailles with its immense palace and beautiful gardens (admission not included). Free time in the afternoon in Paris. Your guide will offer options for a boat trip on the Seine and a visit to the Latin Quarter.
Early departure from Paris. We’ll travel towards Normandy, making a stop in Giverny to visit Monet’s House and its impressive gardens (admission included); we’ll learn about impressionist art, a movement centered in Normandy. The journey will continue to Rouen, Normandy’s capital with its medieval streets and cathedral. Here we’ll have time for a stroll and lunch. We’ll continue to Arromanches, where the beaches serve as a poignant reminder of the World War II landings in France. Our final destination is Caen, where we’ll enjoy some leisure time in the central district.Note: From November to April, Monet´s house is closed to visitors, so there will be no stop at Giverny.
First thing in the morning, we’ll travel to Mont-Saint-Michel, known as “The Marvel,” where you´ll have time to explore the city, surrounded by the sea and the abbey. Next, in Brittany, we’ll stop in Saint-Malo, whose powerful walls defend the city. Time for lunch. In the afternoon, we’ll continue to Dinan, a charming Breton village where we will enjoy a crepe and a drink. We’ll then make our way to Rennes, the capital of Brittany, with its fascinating and monumental historic center.
We’ll depart for Angers. Those who wish can visit the castle that houses the largest medieval tapestry depicting the Apocalypse. Our journey will take us to the Loire Valley, arriving in Tours, the region´s capital, located on the banks of the Loire River. Here, you’ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, we’ll visit Château de Villandry, renowned for its magnificent gardens and flowers, with admission to the gardens included. We’ll then continue to Amboise for accommodation, a city celebrated for its enchanting medieval quarter. Dinner will be included.
Embark on a day of discovery in the Loire Valley, starting with a morning stroll through Amboise, home to the Château du Clos Lucé, where Leonardo da Vinci spent his final three years. Delving deeper into the Loire region, we´ll explore the iconic Château de Chenonceau (tickets included), built like a bridge over the river. Next, we will visit Chambord, the largest castle in the Loire Valley (visit to the park included). Continuing our journey into central France, our next stop will be Limoges, renowned for its porcelain. We suggest visiting its historic center, where the highlight is Saint Etienne Cathedral.
We’ll leave Limoges for the Dordogne, home to one of the great historic rivers in central France. Few regions contain so many charming villages and enchanting landscapes. We’ll arrive at Lascaux, where we’ll visit the museum and the replica of the caves (tickets included) and learn about the site’s prehistoric times with its magnificent cave paintings. After that, we’ll visit Sarlat, a UNESCO World Heritage town with an incredibly well-preserved Renaissance historic center, where there will be time to stroll and have lunch. In Beynac, we’ll explore a medieval castle overlooking the river (admission included). We’ll end the day in Rocamadour, a beautiful medieval village with an important sanctuary "perched" on a cliff; we suggest walking down the Via Crucis and taking the lift back up. Dinner will be included.
We´ll visit the impressive Padirac Chasm, where we´ll enjoy a boat ride on the river 75 meters underground. Afterwards, we´ll proceed to Collonges-la-Rouge, a picturesque village built with red stone on the Way of St. James. Following lunch, we´ll journey to Saint-Emilion, located in the heart of the Bordeaux wine-producing region, with time for a leisurely stroll. We’ll arrive in Bordeaux in the evening.Note: The Padirac Chasm may be closed from November until the end of March due to weather conditions.
The entire center of Bordeaux has been recognized as a World Heritage Site. Prepare to be captivated by the "Water Mirror" and explore the historic old town with its charming pedestrian streets and 11th-century cathedral. Later, you´ll have free time to stroll along the Garonne River banks, lined with quaint restaurants perfect for lunch, or if you wish, you can visit Cité du Vin, an impressive interactive museum that delves into the history and production of wine. Afterward, we continue towards the Pyrenees, arriving in Lourdes by mid-afternoon. You´ll have time to visit the sanctuary (we suggest attending the candlelit procession). Dinner will be included.
We’ll travel through the south of France, stopping in Carcassonne, a city surrounded by some of the most beautiful walls in Europe. You´ll have time to walk and explore. After lunch, we’ll continue to Narbonne, where you’ll have free time to discover this historic Occitan city with its picturesque old town. In the late afternoon, we’ll arrive in Marseille, France’s second-largest city. We recommend a walk through its vibrant Vieux-Port (Old Port), bustling with life and dotted with charming small restaurants.
Villages, landscapes, history – today we’ll see some of the most beautiful places in Provence. In Arles, a UNESCO World Heritage city, we’ll explore its Roman and medieval legacy and be reminded of Van Gogh. In Les Baux, we’ll visit this small medieval village and include admission to Carrières de Lumières, an impressive underground show that combines art, image, and sound in its old quarries. We’ll have time for lunch and a stroll in Avignon, home to the immense Palais des Papes. Our journey will continue to Lyon, where we’ll walk through the World Heritage Site old town and take the cable car up to Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a huge basilica offering a great view over the city.Note: If tickets for the Carrières de Lumières show are unavailable due to closure or high demand, we will instead transfer to the Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard.
We’ll set off from Lyon and head to the Burgundy region. Our first stop will be Tournus, a quaint little town with an imposing stone gate and a large abbey. After that, we’ll travel to Beaune, where we’ll have time for lunch and to explore the wine capital of Burgundy. We recommend visiting the wine museum or the historic hospice. Next, we’ll visit the Savigny Castle, situated in the heart of this winemaking region. Built in the 15th century, the castle houses extraordinary museums featuring motorbikes, racing cars, planes, and helicopters. Our journey will continue to Dijon, the capital of Burgundy, known for its lively streets and numerous medieval and Renaissance buildings, including the standout Palace of the Dukes.
We’ll leave Dijon for Fontenay Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where we’ll include admission to this Cistercian center. Afterward, we’ll stop in Semur-en-Auxois, a medieval city surrounded by impressive ancient walls. Still in Burgundy, we’ll have time for lunch and a stroll in Vézelay, one of France’s most beautiful villages, where its immense basilica was one of the starting points of the Way of St. James. In the afternoon, we’ll continue our route to Paris, arriving in the evening.
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
Planned Hotels or similar
MERCURE PARIS PORTE DE VERSAILLES EXPO
146485555
Amelie.EVANO@accor.com
36 38 rue du moulin 92170 vanves pars,92170
Paris,France
MERCURE IVRY QUAI DE SEINE
146701717
h6357@accor.com
5 allee de la seine,94200
Paris,France
MERCURE PARIS LA DEFENSE 5
825802727
H1546@accor.com
18-30 rue baudin place charras courbevoie,92400
Paris,France
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS CAEN EPRON
219003858
executivemanager@hiex-caen.fr
Normandie, 6 rue hubertine auclert, 14610 épron, francia,14610
Caen,France
ZENITH CAEN
231742020
contact@zenith-hotel-caen.com
98 bd yves guillou, 14000 caen, francia,14000
Caen,France
NOVOTEL RENNES ALMA
299861414
h0430@accor.com
48 avenue du canada,35200
Rennes,France
NOVOTEL AMBOISE
247574207
H0395@accor.com
17 rue des sablonnieres,37400
Amboise,France
CAMPANILE LIMOGES CENTRE
555107060
adjoint.limoges.centregare@campanile.fr
44 cours gay lussac,87000
Limoges,France
LE BOIS D IMBERT
0581314040
reception@lbdi-hotel.com
Route de lacave - lieu dit le bois d´imbert 46500 rocamadour france,46500
Rocamadour,France
DU CHATEAU
565336222
hotelchateaurocamadour@wanadoo.fr
Route du chateau,46500
Rocamadour,France
MERCURE BURDEOS MERIADECK
556564343
h1281-re@accor.com
Rue robert lateulade 5,33300
Bordeaux,France
NOVOTEL BORDEAUX AEROPORT MERIGNAC
557531330
H0402@accor.com;H0402-OM@accor.com
80, avenue j.f. kennedy merignac,33700
Bordeaux,France
MERCURE BORDEAUX CENTRE
556564343
H1281@accor.com
5 rue robert lateulade,33000
Bordeaux,France
APPARTCITY CONFORT BORDEAUX CHARTRONS
567809094
bordeaux-chartrons@appartcity.com
59, rue docteur finlay 33300 bdx - france,33300
Bordeaux,France
HOTEL ALBA
562427070
reservation@hotelalba.fr
27, av. du paradis,65100
Lourdes,France
LE MEDITERRANEE
562947215
reservation@lourdeshotelmed.com
23 av. du paradis,65100
Lourdes,France
PADOUE
562530700
jl.stebenet@lourdeshotelsservices.com
1, rue reine astrid,65100
Lourdes,France
GOLDEN TULIP MARSEILLE EUROMED
488912270
reservations@goldentulipmarseilleeuromed.com
6 place henri verneuil, cp 13002 marseille,13002
Marseille,France
IBIS MARSEILLE CENTRE EUROMED
491992520
h6190@accor.com
25 boulevard de dunkerque,13002
Marseille,France
CAMPANILE CENTRE LYON BERGES DU RHONE
478600309
lyon.bergesdurhone@campanile.fr
4-6, rue mortier cp 69003 lyon,69003
Lyon,France
HOLIDAY INN LYON VAISE
478646869
reception@Hotel-Lyon-Vaise.fr
13 avenue victor hugo, tassin-la-demi-lune,69160
Lyon,France
APPARTCITY LYON CITE INTERNATIONALE
472001360
Reservation-groups@appartcity.com
157, grande rue de saint clair - 69 300 caluire-et-cuire - france,69 300
Lyon,France
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS DIJON
0380467030
reservation@hiexdijon.fr
8 rue de la glaciere saint-apollinaire,21850
Dijon,France