Summary

This 5-day itinerary offers an immersive journey through France, from the historic streets of Paris to the grandeur of Versailles and the picturesque beauty of the Loire Valley. Experience the best of French culture, art, and history, with private tours that bring you closer to the heart of each destination.

🇫🇷 Day 1: Exploring Paris

Begin your French adventure in Paris, exploring iconic landmarks and soaking in the city's rich history and culture.

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🗼 Eiffel Tower

Start with a visit to the world-famous Eiffel Tower, enjoying breathtaking views and a comprehensive overview of the city. Your guide will provide historical and cultural insights, enhancing your experience at this iconic landmark.

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Tips

Your guide will help you skip the long lines, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable visit to the Eiffel Tower.

Travel Information
🌐   Website: https://www.toureiffel.paris/fr
🕒   Hours: See hours
📍   Address: Champ de Mars, 5 Av. Anatole France, 75007 Paris, France
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🏛️ Latin Quarter & Sorbonne University

Explore the historic Latin Quarter and the prestigious Sorbonne University, delving into the intellectual heart of Paris. Stroll through the narrow, winding streets lined with historic buildings, and gain a deeper appreciation for the city's rich history and tradition of learning and innovation. The visit to Sorbonne University offers a unique glimpse into the cultural and intellectual significance of this renowned institution.

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Tips

Enjoy a leisurely walk through the Latin Quarter to fully immerse yourself in Paris's rich history and intellectual heritage.

⛴️ Seine River Cruise

End your day with an enchanting evening riverboat tour on the Seine River, passing by Paris's most iconic landmarks. Glide along the river, taking in the illuminated cityscape and the stunning beauty of Paris at night. The cruise offers a unique perspective of the city's beauty, creating a memorable and magical experience.

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Tips

Embrace the tranquility of the Seine River cruise, and be sure to have your camera ready to capture the breathtaking views of Paris's illuminated landmarks.

🇫🇷 Day 2: Art & History in Paris

Dive deeper into Paris's art and history with visits to the Louvre, Musée d'Orsay, and other historic sites.

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🖼️ Louvre Museum

Immerse yourself in the world-renowned Louvre Museum, home to countless masterpieces, including the iconic Mona Lisa. The museum's unparalleled collection of art and artifacts spans centuries, offering a captivating journey through history and culture.

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Tips

Enjoy a personalized tour with your guide to discover both famous and lesser-known gems. Let your guide provide insights into the historical and cultural significance of each piece, enriching your experience.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +33 1 40 20 53 17
🌐   Website: https://www.louvre.fr/
🕒   Hours: See hours
📍   Address: 75001 Paris, France
🔗   Profiles: Instagram YouTube X (Twitter)

🎨 Musée d'Orsay

Step into the Musée d'Orsay, housed in a former train station, to admire masterpieces of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. From Monet to Van Gogh, the museum showcases a breathtaking array of artistic brilliance from the mid-19th to early 20th century.

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Tips

Your guide will share expert knowledge on the art and artists on display, providing a deeper understanding of the artistic movements and individual masterpieces.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +33 1 40 49 48 14
🌐   Website: https://www.musee-orsay.fr/
🕒   Hours: See hours
⏳   Typical duration: 3 hours
📍   Address: Esplanade Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, 75007 Paris, France
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🏛️ Arc de Triomphe & Champs-Élysées

Stroll down the Champs-Élysées, one of the most famous avenues in the world, and visit the iconic Arc de Triomphe, a symbol of French military victories. The avenue's grandeur and the arch's historical significance offer a captivating blend of modern elegance and timeless heritage.

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Tips

Climb to the top of the Arc de Triomphe for panoramic views of Paris, where your guide will provide a detailed history of the arch and its significance in French history and culture.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +33 1 55 37 73 77
🌐   Website: https://www.paris-arc-de-triomphe.fr/
🕒   Hours: See hours
⏳   Typical duration: 15-45 min
📍   Address: Pl. Charles de Gaulle, 75008 Paris, France
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Day 3: Versailles Palace Tour

Experience the grandeur of Versailles Palace, exploring its opulent rooms, stunning gardens, and the Trianons.

Palace of Versailles

Embark on a comprehensive tour of Versailles Palace, including the state apartments and the Hall of Mirrors.

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Tips

Learn about the daily life of the French monarchy and the history of the palace.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +33 1 30 83 78 00
🌐   Website: https://www.chateauversailles.fr/
🕒   Hours: See hours
⏳   Typical duration: 3 hours
📍   Address: Place d'Armes, 78000 Versailles, France
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Day 4: Giverny & Monet's Gardens

Discover the beauty of Giverny, exploring Claude Monet's house and the gardens that inspired his masterpieces.

Monet's House and Gardens

Visit Monet's home and the iconic gardens, including the famous water lily pond and Japanese bridge.

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Tips

Understand why Monet was captivated by the beauty of nature and how it influenced his art.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +33 2 32 51 28 21
🌐   Website: https://fondation-monet.com/giverny/la-maison-de-monet/
🕒   Hours: See hours
📍   Address: 84 Rue Claude Monet, 27620 Giverny, France

🇫🇷 Day 5: Loire Valley Castles & Wine

  • Explore the picturesque Loire Valley, visiting charming villages, historic castles, and enjoying a Private Wine Estate Tour.

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🏰 Château de Blois

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Royal Château de Blois, a key historical site showcasing French Renaissance architecture. From its grand halls to its intricate stonework, the castle stands as a fascinating example of the opulence and influence of the French monarchy.

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Tips

Discover the power and wealth of the French monarchy through the castle's grand halls and intricate stonework. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the rich history and architectural marvels that this magnificent castle has to offer.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +33 2 54 90 33 33
🌐   Website: https://www.chateaudeblois.fr/
🕒   Hours: See hours
📍   Address: 6 Pl. du Château, 41000 Blois, France
🔗   Profiles: Instagram

🍇 Private Wine Estate Tour

Embark on a vineyard and private wine estate tour in the Loire Valley, where you will have the opportunity to learn about the wine-making process and sample the various wines produced on the estate. The experience is an intimate and tailored journey through the region's wine culture, offering insights into the art of winemaking and the flavors that define the local terroir.

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Tips

A knowledgeable guide will lead you through a guided tasting, explaining each wine's flavors, aromas, and history. Take the time to savor the unique characteristics of the estate's wines and gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and dedication that goes into producing each bottle.