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2010: JEWELS OF FRANCE (4750)
9 days incl. travel, or 8 days from Paris to Paris
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 Experience Northern France's sights and landmarks, starting in Paris, the 'City of Light.' Enjoy a visit to Notre Dame Cathedral and a guided orientation of the city's main highlights: the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and many more. Visit Giverny with its splendid Monet Gardens, Rouen with its impressive Cathedral, admire Normandy's striking coastline with memories of D-Day, and relive William the Conqueror's feats as embroidered in the Bayeux tapestry. The wonder of Mont St. Michel is next on the list, then St. Malo, Rennes, and two overnights in Tours. On the way back to Paris, visit Orleans, the statue of Joan of Arc, and the Chartres Cathedral gothic masterpiece. Spend a final night in Paris to celebrate your vacation 'joie de vivre!'Special Departure:Apr 8th Departure - Easter Week
HOTELS
Paris Campanile Berthier (ST), Deauville Ibis (ST), Mont St. Michel Motel Vert (ST), Tours Kyriad La Boetie (ST) at St. Pierre de Corps, Paris Campanile Porte d'Italie (ST)
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| Call (818) 552-7700 for more information or to book today! Mention code 8657780 | | Cosmos | | Offer valid through 12/31/2009 | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Board your overnight transatlantic flight | BOARD YOUR OVERNIGHT TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT | | Day 2 | Paris | Check into your hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore the French capital. Tonight, meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers. | | Day 3 | Paris | One full day to explore the city that's known throughout the world for its fashions, art and museums, delicious food, and joie de vivre. Included sightseeing with a local expert starts with an inside visit to Notre Dame Cathedral. Then, many of the best-known Parisian sights: La Sorbonne, Arc de Triomphe, Opera, Madeleine, the Eiffel Tower, the Pyramid near the Louvre, the Invalides, and Champs Elysees. Optional excursions are also available to the Palace and Gardens of Versailles. (B) | | Day 4 | Deauville | Start the day with a visit to Giverny, home of painter Claude Monet. The famous water garden at Giverny was the inspiration behind some of Monet's finest work (gardens open from April onwards). Continue to Rouen to visit its great cathedral. Next, enjoy a stop in lovely Honfleur and then continue to the seaside resort of Deauville for an overnight. (B,D) | | Day 5 | Mont St Michel | This morning, visit the nearby legendary beaches of Normandy, where the Allied troops landed more than 60 years ago. The highlights are Arromanches and the American Cemetery at Omaha. Next to Bayeux, famed for its lace-making and the world-renowned Bayeux Tapestry (included visit). Then, southwards to the unique beauty of Mont St. Michel, which stands on an island reached by a causeway. (B) | | Day 6 | Tours | Time to enjoy Mont St. Michel before driving along the coast to the fortified seaside resort of St. Malo to admire its cathedral and ancient walls. Continue to Rennes with its traditional colorful timber-framed houses. Later, reach Tours, also known as "le jardin de France," for two overnights. (B) | | Day 7 | Tours | A whole day to take advantage of the optional program of excursions: visit the Chateau of Cheverny, still inhabited by the family of Marquis de Vibraze; the huge Castle of Chambord, built in 1519 by Francis I; view Chateau Menars; and admire the beauty of the great Chateaux of Chenonceaux and Amboise. (B,D) | | Day 8 | Paris | Drive to Orleans for a short stop to take your picture of the statue of Joan of Arc. Next is the highlight of the day-a visit to Chartres, home of the famous gothic cathedral. Reach Paris well in time to enjoy the optional cabaret show. (B) | | Day 9 | Your homebound flight arrives the same day | Return Home |
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Single room supplement: $350No triple room reduction.
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Air-inclusive prices do not include a September 11th fee up to $10, passenger facility charges of up to $18, Federal domestic flight segment fees of up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and International arrival and departure and other government imposed fees of up to $300 depending on your itinerary. Please see the Applicable Airfare Taxes and Fee link above for more information.
Air booked in conjunction with a land vacation is considered an air-inclusive vacation. Air can only be booked by Globus in conjunction with a land package and is only available for passengers traveling from the United States. For vacation departures in 2010, your final air-inclusive vacation price is guaranteed when your air schedule had been confirmed and your entire vacation package has been paid in full. For vacation departures in 2009, an additional $250 non-refundable deposit (total $500 non-refundable) is required for air booked in conjunction with any land vacation and your final air-inclusive vacation price is guaranteed when your flight information is confirmed and Globus has received your full land and air deposit.
Not Included in the Vacation Price:
Federal inspection fees for the Federal U.S. Customs and Immigrations; International Air Transportation tax; agricultural tax; other per person taxes imposed by government entities; airport taxes and fees including the September 11th Security fee up to $10 per person, Passenger facility charges up to $18 per person, Federal domestic flight segment fees up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and International arrival and departure, and other government imposed fees up to $300 per person; port taxes; passports; visas and vaccinations; tips to your Tour or Cruise Director, Local Host, driver, Local Guides, and/or ships' crew; gratuities on ferries, trains, and cruise ships; laundry; telephone; minibar; alcohol, beverages, and food outside of the contracted Globus menu as presented at a hotel or restaurant (these extra items will be billed to you before leaving the hotel, ship, or restaurant); optional excursions; airport transfers on non-qualifying flights; porterage at airports and train stations; Travel Protection premiums; all airline imposed baggage fees (including internal flights); and all other items of a personal nature. |
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