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paris for families
Day 1
Paris: Arrive at Paris International airport. Reach hotel on your own. Rest of the day free at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2 Paris sightseeing: Breakfast at Hotel. Proceed for a full day tour of Historic Paris including a visit to the Grand Louvre Museum, Cruise on River Seine. The morning is dedicated to the guided visit of the Louvre Museum that you will easily reach by walking from our welcome office in company of our licensed guide, who will show you the whole precinct of this worldwide famous museum and especially the famous glass Pyramid erected by I.M. Pei., as well as the remnants of the old fortress at the origin of the Louvre Palace. Our famous Grand Louvre walking tour begins with a stroll through the commercial area of the Louvre museum. The visit continues inside the museum where our guide presents various areas such as the medieval fortress, the modern pyramid, the Egyptian department and the most reputed works of art such as the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. The afternoon is dedicated to discover the monumental Paris through the western districts of Paris, then along the Seine river during a one-hour cruise, and finally from the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower which offers an outstanding panoramic view on all Paris. A strong characteristic of the French people is the respect they have for their history and the restoration of their national monuments. The result of this preservation of the past has greatly contributed to the beautiful state of Paris today. Your tour will include some of the greatest monuments of Paris! They include: Place de la Concorde, Avenue Champs Elysees, Arc de triomphe, A prestigious and residential area near the Bois de Boulogne, One hour cruise on the Seine river and a guided visit to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower to admire the superb panorama over Paris. You may leave the tour at the Eiffel Tower to savour the sights of Paris city on your own. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 3 Paris: After breakfast, proceed for a full day tour of Versailles Apaertments and Fontainbleau Palace and Barbizon Village. Versailles is the witness of the Grandeur of the French classical architecture. The layout of the city, its palace and gardens, reflect the will of one King, Louis XIV, known as the Sun King. In the beautifully decorated State Apartments - Hall of Mirrors and Queens Apartments, our guide will enthrall you on the life of the Kings. Free time for a stroll in the French style gardens. Your tour covers the State Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors and the Queens Apartments. Afternoon proceed for visiting the Fontainebleau palace, lavishly built and furnished in Renaissance period style was used as a hunting residence by the French Kings. Situated in the heart of one of Frances most beautiful forests, Fontainebleau was the favourite residence of the French Kings and emperors from François I to Napoléon III. Napoléon Bonaparte named Fontainebleau "La demeure des siècles" (the residence of centuries) in reference to the large variety of architectural and decoration styles in the palace. This tour also includes a brief drive through the Barbizon village located just outside Fontainebleau and a popular meeting point for painters and writers in the XIX century. This is an ideal opportunity for exploring the Ile de France region in greater details in terms of countryside, forests, provincial villages (eg.Barbizon) and castles used as Royal hunting residences. On the way to Fontainebleau, pass by Barbizon then visit Fontainebleau castle with your guide and have free time for a walk into the gardens surrounding the castle. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 4 Paris: After breakfast proceed for a full day of Disney Land Park and Walt Disney Studios. Situated at a distance of around 40km from central Paris, both parks provide first class entertainment for adults and children alike. In the Disneyland Park, discover the fun, fantasy and excitement of the 5 lands: Frontierland, Adventureland, Fantasyland, Discoveryland and Main Street USA. In the Walt Disney Studios Park, discover fascinating world of movies and television. Departure from our office located in the centre of Paris to Disneyland Paris in the comfort of our air conditioned motorcoaches. You can also use your full day pass to visit the Walt Disney Studios too. Return back to Paris for overnights stay at hotel.
Day 5 Paris departure: After breakfast, free day at leisure till departure.
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Tour Booking Code: CVIFR-03
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