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Normandy Brittany and Chateaux Country 2010
| | Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10% |
| Land only discount: 10% |
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| Package Information |
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
RC0 |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Escorted Tour |
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Number of Days |
9 |
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Starting Price |
$1789 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$568 |
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Countries Visited |
France
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City Highlights |
Rouen, Paris, Caen, Blois |
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Headsets throughout the tourParis: Welcome dinner at a local restaurant; guided sightseeing, visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, ascend the Eiffel TowerRouen: Walking tourCaen: Visit the Memorial Museum for PeaceNormandy Beaches: Visit the Normandy American Cemetery and its visitor centerMont St. Michel: Guided visit of the abbeyChâteaubriant: Morning breakAngers: Take pictures of the castleChâteaux Country: Full-day guided sightseeing, visit the Châteaux of Chambord, Chenonceau, and Leonardo da Vinci’s home of Clos LucéChartres: Visit the gothic cathedral
MEALS
Full buffet breakfast (B); 4 three-course dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Paris.
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Day 1: (Fri.) Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
Day 2: Arrive in Paris, France.
(Sat.) The day is free to rest or to start exploring the splendid French capital. At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions and leave the hotel for a welcome dinner with wine at one of Paris’ lively restaurants. After dinner you may wish to join an optional outing to get a first impression of the “City of Light.” (D)
Day 3: Paris.
(Sun.) Sightseeing with a Local Guide features the Arc de Triomphe, Opéra, Madeleine, Louvre, and Champs-Elysées. Visit magnificent NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL, and for a panoramic view, take the elevator to the second floor of the EIFFEL TOWER. Balance of the day at leisure and lots to do. An optional excursion to Versailles Palace and gardens as well as exciting evening outings are available. (B)
Day 4: Paris–Rouen–Caen.
(Mon.) A pleasant morning drive takes you to Rouen. Time here for a leisurely stroll along the lovely cobbled Rue du Gros-Horloge leading from the cathedral to the square where Joan of Arc was burned in 1431. Then, continue to Caen and look forward to a visit to the fascinating MEMORIAL MUSEUM FOR PEACE with its great exhibits and audiovisual show about the Battle of Normandy. Continue to Caen for your overnight stay. (B,D)
Day 5: Caen–Normandy Beaches–Mont St. Michel.
(Tue.) Focus on the scene of the Allied Forces’ landing on D-Day, June 6th, 1944: Drive by Juno Beach, then stop at Gold Beach for a view of the Mulberry Harbor remains at Arromanches. Visit the AMERICAN CEMETARY and its visitor center at Omaha Beach. Continue to Sainte Mère Eglise, the first town to be liberated, with its evocative parachute memorial. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided visit of the famous ABBEY OF MONT ST. MICHEL, perched on a rocky isle in the Gulf of Saint Malo. Overnight on the coast near Mont St. Michel. (B,D)
Day 6: Mont St. Michel–Blois.
(Wed.) Enjoy a scenic ride right across Brittany via Châteaubriant to Angers. Stop here for pictures of the impressive 13th-century castle. Then, continue your journey to Blois, where you will stay for the next two nights. (B,D)
Day 7: Blois. Châteaux Country Excursion.
(Thu.) A rich day of sightseeing. Visit the jewel of the French Renaissance, Château CHAMBORD, and the 16th-century Château of Catherine de Medici, lovely CHENONCEAU. On to Amboise. Visit CLOS LUCÉ and marvel at an amazing collection of models of Leonardo da Vinci’s inventions, painstakingly reconstructed from the drawings of the great renaissance genius. Tonight is your chance to sample French cuisine at one of the area’s excellent bistros. (B)
Day 8: Blois–Chartres–Paris.
(Fri.) This morning, visit Chartres with its superb 13th-century gothic CATHEDRAL—a jewel of medieval architecture. Arrive in Paris in the afternoon. An optional excursion to the Louvre Museum is available as well as exciting possibilities for an unforgettable night out on the town. (B)
Day 9: (Sat.) Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (B)
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| Receive 10% off any Listed Land Price if you purchase Land & Air or receive 10% off any land price if land only is purchased.These deals sell out fast and prices on all of our tour specials can only be guaranteed once deposit has been made, so hurry now! Please call us toll-free at 1 800 935 2620 to book one of our discounted specials. |
Land & Air and Land Only prices are based on per person in a double occupancy room. Single (Land & Air) and Single (Land Only) prices are based on per person in a single room. Land & Air prices are based from New York (JFK/EWR), for air supplement prices from your departure airport please call us toll-free at 1-800-935-2620. Taxes are not included on the listed prices.
| Touring Date |
Land & Air |
Land Only |
Single
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Single
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| Apr 02 - Apr 10, 2010 | Call Us | $1789.0 | N/A | $2357 | | Apr 09 - Apr 17, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Apr 16 - Apr 24, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Apr 23 - May 01, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Apr 30 - May 08, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | May 07 - May 15, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | May 14 - May 22, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | May 21 - May 29, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | May 28 - Jun 05, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Jun 04 - Jun 12, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Jun 11 - Jun 19, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Jun 18 - Jun 26, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Jun 25 - Jul 03, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Jul 02 - Jul 10, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Jul 09 - Jul 17, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Jul 16 - Jul 24, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Jul 23 - Jul 31, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Jul 30 - Aug 07, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Aug 06 - Aug 14, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Aug 13 - Aug 21, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Aug 20 - Aug 28, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Aug 27 - Sep 04, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Sep 03 - Sep 11, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Sep 10 - Sep 18, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Sep 17 - Sep 25, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Sep 24 - Oct 02, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 | | Oct 01 - Oct 09, 2010 | Call Us | $1799.0 | N/A | $2367 |
* All prices are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. Please call us toll free at 1-800-935-2620 to confirm availability and current pricing on all our discounted specials. The prices on this website are not guaranteed until a deposit has been made. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in these prices until a booking has been confirmed by one of our agents.
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