Itinerary
- Day 1
Paris
You'll get transferred to your hotel and have the rest of the day to get settled in. Stop by the hotel reception in the afternoon to grab any tour information you need.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Est - Bagnolet), Hotel (Mercure Paris Porte De Versailles Expo), Hotel (Mercure Ivry Quai De Seine), Hotel (Mercure Paris La Defense 5)
- Day 2
Paris
A guided tour takes you through Paris with a panoramic overview of the city. From there, you'll head to Montmartre to walk around the street art scene and check out local restaurants before grabbing lunch. The afternoon is yours to do what you want, though the Louvre is there if you're interested. An optional evening variety show is available if you want to get out again.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Est - Bagnolet), Hotel (Mercure Paris Porte De Versailles Expo), Hotel (Mercure Ivry Quai De Seine), Hotel (Mercure Paris La Defense 5)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Paris with local guide
- Transfer to Montmartre district
Optional Activities
- Visit to Louvre Museum
- Evening variety show
Landmarks Montmartre Louvre 
- Day 3
Paris
You're transferred out to the Palace of Versailles to explore the grand building and its expansive gardens. The afternoon brings you back to Paris with free time to spend however you like. Your guide can suggest options like a boat trip on the Seine or a wander through the Latin Quarter if you want ideas.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Est - Bagnolet), Hotel (Mercure Paris Porte De Versailles Expo), Hotel (Mercure Ivry Quai De Seine), Hotel (Mercure Paris La Defense 5)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Versailles
Optional Activities
- Visit to Palace of Versailles and gardens (admission not included)
- Boat trip on the Seine
- Visit to Latin Quarter
Landmarks Palace of Versailles Latin Quarter 
- Day 4
Paris - Giverny - Rouen - Arromanches - Caen
Heading out early toward Normandy, you'll stop at Monet's House and gardens in Giverny to see the Impressionist art history up close. After that, you continue to Rouen where you can walk the medieval streets and see the cathedral before lunch. Later you arrive at Arromanches to spend time at the D-Day beaches reflecting on WWII history, then settle into Caen for leisure time in the town center.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Adagio Caen Centre), Hotel (Zenith Caen), Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Caen Epron)
Included Activities
- Visit to Monet's House and gardens in Giverny (admission included)
Optional Activities
- Stroll through medieval streets and cathedral in Rouen
Landmarks Monet's House Rouen Cathedral Arromanches 
- Day 5
Caen - Mont-Saint-Michel - Saint-Malo - Dinan - Rennes
Starting early, you travel to Mont-Saint-Michel, the famous island abbey surrounded by sea, and explore what's there. Then it's on to Saint-Malo to see the impressive fortified walls before having lunch. In the afternoon you'll head to the charming village of Dinan for a crepe and drink, then arrive in Rennes, Brittany's capital, where you can see the impressive historic center.
- Meals
- Snack (Crepe and drink in Dinan)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Rennes Alma)
Included Activities
- Exploration of Mont-Saint-Michel
- Crepe and drink experience in Dinan
Optional Activities
- Stroll through Saint-Malo's old town
Landmarks Mont-Saint-Michel Saint-Malo Dinan 
- Day 6
Rennes - Angers - Tours - Villandry - Amboise
You're heading to Angers where there's an optional castle visit if you want to see the medieval tapestry. Continuing on to Tours in the Loire Valley, you'll have time to explore and grab lunch. The afternoon takes you to Château de Villandry with its nice gardens before you end up in Amboise, a city known for its medieval charm. Dinner is included tonight.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Amboise)
Included Activities
- Visit to Château de Villandry gardens (admission included)
Optional Activities
- Visit to Angers Castle with medieval Apocalypse tapestry
- Exploration of Tours town center
Landmarks Angers Castle Loire River Château de Villandry 
- Day 7
Amboise - Chenonceaux - Chambord - Limoges
This morning starts with a stroll through Amboise and a visit to Château du Clos Lucé, where Leonardo da Vinci spent his final years. Then you'll check out Château de Chenonceau, which is built like a bridge over the river. After that, you head to Chambord, the Loire Valley's largest castle. You'll end the day in Limoges, famous for its porcelain, with suggestions to visit the historic center and Saint Etienne Cathedral.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Campanile Limoges Centre)
Included Activities
- Morning stroll through Amboise
- Visit to Château de Chenonceau (tickets included)
- Visit to Chambord castle park (admission included)
Optional Activities
- Visit to Château du Clos Lucé
- Visit to Limoges historic center
- Visit to Saint Etienne Cathedral
Landmarks Château du Clos Lucé Château de Chenonceau Château de Chambord Saint Etienne Cathedral 
- Day 8
Limoges - Lascaux - Sarlat - Beynac-et-Cazenac - Rocamadour
You're traveling to the Dordogne region to visit Lascaux and explore the museum with the cave replica containing prehistoric paintings. From there, you'll go to Sarlat, a UNESCO World Heritage town with a preserved Renaissance center, where you can walk around and have lunch. Later you'll see the medieval castle in Beynac overlooking the river, and the day ends in Rocamadour, a medieval village built into a cliff with an important sanctuary. Dinner is included.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Du Chateau), Hotel (Le Bois D Imbert)
Included Activities
- Visit to Lascaux museum and cave replica (tickets included)
- Exploration of Sarlat
- Visit to Beynac castle (admission included)
Optional Activities
- Walk down Via Crucis in Rocamadour
- Lift back up from Rocamadour sanctuary
Landmarks Lascaux Caves Sarlat Beynac Castle Rocamadour 
- Day 9
Rocamadour - Padirac - Collonges-la-Rouge - Saint-Émilion - Bordeaux
You'll visit Padirac Chasm and take a boat ride 75 meters underground on the river. Next you head to Collonges-la-Rouge, a red-stone village on the Way of St. James. After lunch, you continue to Saint-Emilion in the Bordeaux wine region for a leisurely stroll, then arrive in Bordeaux by evening.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Burdeos Meriadeck), Hotel (Appartcity Confort Bordeaux Chartrons), Hotel (Mercure Bordeaux Centre), Hotel (Moxy Bordeaux)
Included Activities
- Visit to Padirac Chasm with boat ride (tickets included)
Optional Activities
- Stroll through Collonges-la-Rouge
- Explore Saint-Émilion
Landmarks Padirac Chasm Collonges-la-Rouge Saint-Émilion 
- Day 10
Bordeaux - Lourdes
Exploring Bordeaux, a UNESCO World Heritage city, you'll see the 'Water Mirror' and wander the historic old town with pedestrian streets and an 11th-century cathedral. You have free time along the Garonne River banks with restaurant options, or you can visit the Cité du Vin museum about wine history. Later you head toward the Pyrenees and arrive in Lourdes by mid-afternoon. You can visit the sanctuary and consider attending the candlelit procession. Dinner is included.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Le Mediterranee), Hotel (Hotel Alba), Hotel (Padoue)
Included Activities
- Exploration of Bordeaux World Heritage center
Optional Activities
- Visit to Cité du Vin museum
- Walk along Garonne River banks
- Visit to Lourdes sanctuary
- Candlelit procession in Lourdes
Landmarks Bordeaux Water Mirror Bordeaux Cathedral Cité du Vin Lourdes Sanctuary 
- Day 11
Lourdes - Carcassonne - Narbonne - Marseille
Traveling through southern France, you'll stop in Carcassonne to explore this city surrounded by some beautiful medieval walls. Continuing to Narbonne, you'll have free time in its historic Occitan old town. You arrive in Marseille, France's second-largest city, in the late afternoon and can take a stroll through the vibrant Vieux-Port (Old Port) with its bustling restaurants.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Marseille Centre Euromed), Hotel (Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed)
Included Activities
- Exploration of Carcassonne
Optional Activities
- Walk through Narbonne's old town
- Stroll through Vieux-Port in Marseille
Landmarks Carcassonne Narbonne Vieux-Port 
- Day 12
Marseille - Arles - Les Baux - Avignon - Lyon
You're exploring some of Provence's most beautiful villages and historic sites. Starting in Arles, a UNESCO World Heritage city with Roman and medieval heritage plus Van Gogh connections, then heading to Les Baux to see the medieval village and Carrières de Lumières, an underground art show. After lunch you'll stroll through Avignon with its massive Palais des Papes. The day ends in Lyon where you can walk through the World Heritage old town and take the cable car to Notre-Dame de Fourvière basilica for panoramic views of the city.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Appartcity Lyon Cite Internationale), Hotel (Campanile Centre Lyon Berges Du Rhone), Hotel (Campanile Lyon Ouest Tassin)
Included Activities
- Exploration of Arles
- Visit to Carrières de Lumières show (admission included)
- Exploration of Avignon
- Cable car ride to Notre-Dame de Fourvière in Lyon (funicular included)
Optional Activities
- Stroll through Lyon's World Heritage old town
Landmarks Arles Les Baux Carrières de Lumières Palais des Papes Notre-Dame de Fourvière 
- Day 13
Lyon - Tournus - Beaune - Savigny - Dijon
From Lyon you're heading into the Burgundy wine region. You'll start in Tournus, a quaint town with a stone gate and imposing abbey. Then you move to Beaune, the wine capital of Burgundy, with time for lunch and exploration. You'll visit Savigny Castle with its extraordinary museums featuring motorbikes, racing cars, planes, and helicopters. The day ends in Dijon, Burgundy's capital, known for lively streets and medieval and Renaissance buildings like the Palace of the Dukes.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Dijon)
Included Activities
- Exploration of Tournus
- Visit to Savigny Castle museums
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Beaune
- Wine museum visit in Beaune
- Historic hospice visit in Beaune
Landmarks Tournus Beaune Savigny Castle Palace of the Dukes 
- Day 14
Dijon - Fontenay - Semur-en-Auxois - Vézelay - Paris
Leaving Dijon, you head to Fontenay Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Cistercian monastery. You'll stop in Semur-en-Auxois, a medieval city surrounded by ancient walls. From there you continue to Vézelay, one of France's most beautiful villages with its immense basilica that's a starting point of the Way of St. James pilgrimage. After lunch you explore the village, then head back to Paris, arriving in the evening.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Est - Bagnolet), Hotel (Mercure Paris Porte De Versailles Expo), Hotel (Mercure Ivry Quai De Seine), Hotel (Mercure Paris La Defense 5)
Included Activities
- Visit to Fontenay Abbey (admission included)
Optional Activities
- Stroll through Semur-en-Auxois
- Exploration of Vézelay and its basilica
Landmarks Fontenay Abbey Semur-en-Auxois Vézelay Basilica 
- Day 15
Paris
After breakfast, your Europamundo tour comes to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
- Meals
- Breakfast
