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Paris Music Package Includes:
- 6 nights accommodation in Paris at first or standard class hotels with daily breakfast
- One First Category ticket for a performance at the Opera Garnier or the Opera Bastille
(certain performances surcharge may apply)
- Choice of a historic tour of Paris or Guided tour of the Louvre
- Choice of a half day (5 hrs) excursion to:
- Fontainebleau and Barbizon with an inside visit of the Fontainebleau Palace
- Giverny with a visit of Monets home
- Versailles with a visit of the State Apartments and gardens
- Hotel taxes and service charges
Package Price: (in Euro or US$* - US$ rate varies depending the
exchange rate)
1Apr-30Jun/1Sep-31Oct'08 First Class Hotels: Hotel
De Castiglione or
Hotel Roblin
Euro or US$* 1143 per person based on double occupancy
Euro or US$* 1795 per person based on single occupancy
Euro or US$* 1030 per person based on triple occupancy
1Jul-31Aug'08
Euro or US$* 1045 per person based on double occupancy
Euro or US$* 1585 per person based on single occupancy
Euro or US$* 963 per person based on triple occupancy
Supplement applies during
Fair periods :(dates on request)
1Apr-5Jul/31Aug- 31Oct'08 Standard Hotels: Hotel
Louvre Montana or Les
Jardins D'Eiffel)
Euro or US$* 940 per person based on double occupancy
Euro or US$* 1458 per person based on triple occupancy
Euro or US$* 895 per person based on triple occupancy
6Jul-30Augt'08 Standard Hotels:
Euro or US$* 820 per person based on double occupancy
Euro or US$* 1210 per person based on triple occupancy
Euro or US$* 813 per person based on triple occupancy
Supplement applies during
Fair periods :(dates on request)
*US$ rate varies depending on exchange rates
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This Paris Music Tour
Air City Service Shuttle one way transfer from airport to hotel or
near hotel /in Paris and back: (8pm-6am extra charge)
Euro 25 per person based on two people traveling together
Euro 35 per person based on one passenger traveling
Additional passengers: Euro 20 per person
Private car transfers
Private car transfer one way from Railstation to hotel or v.v.:
88Euro per car (1-3pax)
Private car transfer one way from Airport to hotel or v.v.: 101 Euro per car
(1-3pax)
Night transfers 8pm-8am extra charge apply
Tour descriptions and prices in
Euro or US$* (rate varies depending the exchange)
All tours are departing from: 4 Place des Pyramides/ Palais Royal.
Paris Historic
Euro 54 per person Duration : around 3:45 Everyday except on
special events.
Departure : 9.30am Return at around : 1.15pm
Paris was created some 2000 years ago and began at the Cité Island (Ile de
la Cité). With emphasis on the history and art of the Capital, this tour
includes a drive through the oldest part :
First, you will admire the geometric design of Vendome Square and the
fantasy of the old Opera House. Then, the Marais district and its « hotels
», private townhouses of the nobility of the 17th and 18th centuries. Your
bus will cross the Latin Quarter with its old university (the Sorbonne), the
Luxembourg Gardens, Saint Germain des Prés with its romanesque church and
its famous cafés, and will drop you near the Orsay Museum to take the boat
for a short transfer to approach the Cité Island (forbidden to buses).
There, you will listen to a guided visit of the interior of Notre-Dame
Cathedral*. By boat again (Batobus), you will come back to the Cityrama
office, near the Louvre Museum and the Tuileries Gardens.
The Grand Louvre museum : Euro 42 per
person Monday, Saturday and Sunday at 9.45am (except first
Sunday of each month and special events). Thursday at 2.15pm (except on
special events). Duration : 2h30.
A visit to the biggest museum in the world : discover the medieval fortress,
the Egyptian department, and the most reputed works such as the Venus of
Milo, the Winged Victory and the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. Licensed
multilingual guide.
With your guide, discover the most famous works of the museum.
Cruise + Iluminations Euro 36 per
person Duration : around 4:00
Cruise on the Seine river to see the main monuments, followed by a drive in
Paris by motorcoach to see illuminated sights and floodlit monuments.
Every evening: at 7.30 PM except on special events. No return to hotels.
End of tour at Opera or Pyramides Square at 11.30 PM) .
N.B.: In winter, the cruise will be done after the drive by motorcoach (End
of tour at 10.15 PM).
In summer, a part of the tour can be done with day light before sunset.
Versailles Apartments
Euro 64 per person Duration : around 3:30
Discover Versailles, and the beautifully decorated State Apartments (Hall of
Mirrors and Queen’s apartments) : your guide will enthral you on the life
of the Kings. Free time to stroll around the palace in the famous French
gardens.
Licensed multilingual guide.
Departure at 9.15am everyday except on special events. Departure at
2.00pm : everyday (except Monday and special events). Duration :
around 4 hours.
This tour includes: a guided visit to the reception area of the King and
Queen’s apartments and free time to stroll around the palace in the famous
French gardens (entrance fees included).
Fontainebleau and Barbizon Euro
65 per person Duration : around 5:00
The Fontainebleau palace was a favourite hunting residence of the French
Kings : visit to the apartments occupied by Napoleon, recently restored,
then stop at Barbizon where Jean-François Millet and Robert-Louis Stevenson
lived .
Licensed multilingual guide On Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, except on
special events.
Departure: at 1.45 PM. Return: at around 6.45 PM.
The Fontainebleau palace, lavishly built and furnished in Renaissance period
style, was a favourite hunting residence of the French Kings. The apartments
occupied by Napoleon were recently restored and are included in our tour.
Barbizon has been known as an artistic centre since the 19th century when
Jean-François Millet and Robert-Louis Stevenson lived there.
This tour includes :
A guided visit to the palace, free time to see its gardens, a drive past
Barbizon and a part of the Fontainebleau forest renowned for its sandstone
rocks.
Chartres per person 59 Euro
Duration : around 5:00
Recognized as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, the Cathedral is still today
an important centre for Christian pilgrims, famous for its stained-glass
windows and wonderful colours dating back to the 12th and 13th centuries
known as the “blue of Chartres”.
Licensed guide every Tuesday and Friday. Except on special events.
In case of mass, your guide will not be able to comment inside the
Cathedral.
This tour includes:
Drive through the Beauce flat open countryside. Guided visit to the
cathedral (outside visit in case of mass) and free time to stroll around.
Tour to Giverny: Euro 67 or
US$*
Inspired by the beautiful, peaceful and colorful countryside of Giverny,
Claude Monet settled here in 1883. This tour includes: a guided visit of the
wonderful flower gardens, and the famous Japanese bridge. Free time is
included to visit Monet's home and former studio. The afternoon finishes
with either shopping or a stroll up to the American museum.
Tour
to Chartres: Euro 59 or US$*
Recognized as a World Heritage site by Unesco, the Cathedral is still today
an important centre for Christian pilgrims, famous for its stained-glass
windows and wonderful colours dating back to the 12th and 13th centuries
known as the blue of Chartres.
Tour includes a drive through the Beauce flat open countryside. Guided visit
to the cathedral and free time to stroll around.
Loire
Valley Castles (Chateaux Country): Euro 142 or US$* -
no lunch
Cradle of the French Renaissance, the fabulous chateau of Chambord, the
Clos-Lucé, Leonardo da Vinci's last dwelling at Amboise (outside view of
its chateau). Afternoon guided visit of the chateau of Chenonceau and its
lovely gardens. 6:30 a.m-7:30 p.m.
Normandy
Landing Beaches: Euro 159 or US$*
This tour includes: Caen - visit to the Memorial-Peace Museum. Lunch (drinks
included). Pointe du Hoc (stop), Omaha Beach: Saint-Laurent (visit of around
one hour to the American Cemetery), Arromanches (stop), continue on to the
Landing beaches of Gold, Juno and Sword. Stop on the way back to Paris.
Versailles
& Trianons: Euro 104 or US$*
FULL DAY. Begin the morning with a guided visit of the "Grands
Appartements" of Versailles (Hall of Mirrors, Queen's Bedroom etc).
Free time for visiting the palace gardens "Jardins à la Française"
and for lunch. In the afternoon enjoy a guided visit of the Trianons and
Queen Marie-Antoinette's Hamlet. Note: this tour operates only during summer
(April - October): additional fees of around 3 euros for visiting the palace
gardens should be paid locally.
Rheims
Champagne: Euro 102 or US$*
Enjoy a drive to Reims, capital city of the Champagne region, but also the
city of coronations where most of the Kings of France were crowned. Enjoy an
orientation tour of Reims including a guided visit of the gothic cathedral
followed by a guided visit of "Piper Heidsieck" champagne caves
where you will embark for a magical visit in small carriages. Free time for
lunch. In the afternoon we visit Epernay and the prestigious wine cellars of
"Moët & Chandon"*. Champagne tasting. Arrive back in Paris
approximately 6.30 PM.
* Visit may occasionally be substituted with Mercier Champagne cellars.
Bruges
Belgium - summer program with cruise: Euro 133
TOUR TO BELGIUM. Travel along the beautiful Northern motorway towards the
Belgian frontier. After a stop on the way for rest, go across Belgium into
Bruges (Brugge). One of the most perfectly preserved medieval towns in
Europe, Bruge is a remarkable living canvas of old Flemish masters. Begin
with a guided walking tour to the heart of the city with its magnificent
Grand Place filled with quaint houses featuring decorated facades, the
Halles - covered market - with its belfry, the Place du Bourg with the Saint
Sang Basilica, the Gothic style Townhall and the Beguinage - Beguine
Convent. Free time for lunch and shopping, where you might buy some handmade
lace or Belgian chocolates.
A Cruise on the famous canals is included, during Summer season only
(April-October).
Return to Paris around 9.00 PM.
Mont
Saint Michel: Euro 158 or US$*
Your first sight of the Mont, either dominating the white beaches between
Normandy and Brittany or emerging from the ocean at high tide will be an
unforgettable experience !
Drive through the Normandy region. During Summer (April-October), you will
stop around 9.30 AM at "Le Dauphin" restaurant in L'Aigle, to
enjoy an appetizing brunch (drinks included). During Winter months
(November-March), lunch (set menu/drinks not included) is provided around
noon (as opposed to the early brunch in summer), in a restaurant facing the
Mont-St-Michel. Upon arrival on the Mont itself, we begin with a guided
visit of the Abbey followed by free time for strolling and shopping in the
village.
At the end of the afternoon, drive back to Paris with a stop scheduled
around 6.30 PM,
Provence
one Day with TGV : Euro 272 or US$*
(First class train supplement: Euro 75)
Over the centuries, Provence
was the chosen home of many. First the Romans, then the Popes followed by
many artists and now, living here is quite fashionable. Today, thanks to the
TGV Mediterranee, the fastest train in the world, discover this delightful
region, the brightness of its light, the vividness of its colors and the
charms of its traditions.
Board the TGV train departing at 9.34 AM. Admire the various
landscapes of Burgundy and Rhone Valley. After covering 700 km (440 miles),
arrive Avignon at 12.15 PM to first visit the Pope's Palace (entrance and
audio-guide included). With your guide, drive to Saint-Rémy de Provence and
the Roman ruins of Glanum (photo stop) followed by a guided tour of the
perched village of "Les Baux" which overlooks the Rhone river
delta. Free time for shopping of local products (perfumes, fabrics, soaps
and many other Provencal items).
Cross the Rhone river between Tarascon and Beaucaire to reach, in a well
kept natural site, the "Pont du Gard", famous Roman aqueduct
dating back to the 1st century (guided visit and free time). Transfer back
to the Avignon TGV station for the train departing at 8.01 PM to arrive
Paris "Gare de Lyon" station at 10.41 PM. End of services.
Entrance fees included. No meals included
Moulin
Rouge and La Seine cruise night program (Summer only):
Euro 102 or US$*
Discover the beauty of Paris's monuments and bridges by night followed by
the amazing Moulin Rouge show, "FEERIE", with Can-Can dancing
among the echoes of Toulouse-Lautrec. (1 glass of Champagne
included).
Dinner at the Eiffel Tower, Seine cruise and
Moulin Rouge show: Euro 177 or US$*
Discover Paris from the first floor of the Eiffel Tower during a lovely
dinner (set menu and drinks included) at the restaurant "Altitude
95", then enjoy a one-hour cruise on the Seine River to admire the
monuments and the bridges of the City of Lights. Enjoy the fabulous show
"Feerie" with its famous "French Can-Can" at the Moulin
Rouge (one glass of Champagne included).
Seine cruise and dinner at the Eiffel Tower: Euro 112
or US$*
Discover Paris from the first floor of the Eiffel Tower during a
lovely dinner at the restaurant "Altitude 95" (drinks included)
and cruise on the Seine river to admire the monuments and the bridges of the
"City of Lights".
Illumination
& Lido Show : Euro 98 or US$*
Drive through Paris in luxury, panoramic transport and enjoy the beautiful,
illuminated monuments and sights of the city by night. Continue to the
prestigious Lido cabaret for the brand-new show named "Bonheur"
launched on 8th December 2003(a glass of Champagne included).
2day
tours:
Lourdes
2days with TGV: Euro 259 or US$*
(1st class supplement: 55 Euro )
In 1858, the Virgin Mary appeared 18 times, in the grotto of Massabielle, to
a poor 14-year-old peasant girl, named Bernadette Soubirous. Today Lourdes
welcomes 5 million pilgrims annually from 150 countries.
Day 1 : Transfer from our office to the Montparnasse station in company of a
Cityrama representative. Board the Atlantic TGV train. After a pleasant
journey in one of the world's most modern trains, you will arrive at 3.42 PM
at Lourdes. You will be welcomed by a representative from Lourdes Tourisme
and will be transferred to the Hotel La Solitude (or similar), modern hotel
located at the entrance of the Sanctuaries. You will have free time for the
rest of your stay : for instance, do not miss the evening procession. On
Thursday, you will take the TGV train back to Paris at 2.40 PM. Arrival at
Montparnasse station at 8.15 PM.
Evening meal at the hotel included in this tour.
Accommodation in a 3 *** hotel with bath or shower
Single supplement : 35 Euros
Note : This tour operates only during summer season (April to October).
Chateaux
country 2days: Euro 336 or US$*
Day 1 : Aquitaine Motorway. Guided visit to the castle of Blois*. Free time
for lunch in Amboise. Guided visit to the Clos-Lucé, the last dwelling
place of Leonardo da Vinci. Visit of a cellar and wine-tasting. Visit to the
gardens of Villandry. Dinner and overnight in Tours at the Mercure Tours
Nord or Grand Hotel (or similar).
Day 2 : Chenonceau : guided visit to the castle - Cheverny : visit to the
castle and farewell lunch at Hôtel Saint-Hubert. Afternoon guided visit to
the castle of Chambord.
*In cases where the Blois castle is closed, we will visit Amboise castle.
This tour includes all guided visits.
Accommodation in 3*** hotels in twin room with bath or shower.
Single accommodation supplement: 35 Euros
2 meals (dinner on Day 1 + lunch on Day 2) included.
Note : This tour operates only during summer season.
Mont
St Michel & Chateaux Country 2days : Euro 351 or US$*
Day 1 : Drive across the Normandy region. Brunch at L'Aigle with drinks
included. Guided visit to the Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey. Free time to visit
the village. Dinner and overnight in Angers at the Mercure-Lac de Maine
hotel (or similar).
Day 2 : Angers (view of the castle from outside). Pass by Cunault and
Saumur. Guided visit to Langeais castle. Amboise : lunch on your own.
Afternoon guided visit to Chenonceau castle. Pass by Cheverny. Guided visit
to Chambord castle.
*In October: visit to Cheverny castle instead of Chambord.
All guided visits and 2 meals are included in this tour.
Accommodation is in 3*** hotels in twin rooms with bath or shower.
Supplement for single accommodation: 35 Euros.
Note : This tour operates in the summer season only.
Normandy/
St Malo / Mt. St. Michel 2days: Euro 355 or US$*
Day 1 : Normandy motorway. Guided walking tour of the old center
of Rouen (Gros Horloge, Cathedral and the Square where Joan of Arc was burnt
at the Stake). View of the newly built Normandy bridge. Honfleur : free time
for lunch. Deauville. Pegasus Bridge. The British Landing beaches (Sword),
Caen (visit to the Memorial-Peace Museum). Dinner and overnight at Novotel
Caen (or similar).
Day 2 : Visit to Saint Malo, city of the pirates. Free time for lunch.
Guided visit to Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey. Around 6.30 PM, buffet-dinner with
local specialities at Caen.
Guided visit and two meals included.
Accommodation in 3*** hotel in twin room with bath or shower. (A supplement
of 35 Euros will apply for single accommodation).
Note : This tour operates in the summer season only, from May to October.
*US$ rate varies depending the
exchange rate
Extensions to other cities in France or any other European countries are available on
request!
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