The images of grand châteaux, rolling green vineyards and fields of historic relics dominate the northern region of France.
Sound like your scene? Why not enjoy a distinguished holiday in France with Trafalgar.
The eight-day Treasures of France visits Paris, Rouen, Honfleur, Bayeux, Loire Valley, Chartres and Fontainebleau.
A few of the many highlights of the itinerary include:
Paris: enjoy a thrilling ascent of the Eiffel Tower, visit Montmartre, plus sightseeing with views of the Louvre and Champs Elysees
Rouen: visit Joan of Arc’s city
Honfleur: enjoy a visit to this picturesque harbour town
Normandy: tour the D-Day landing beaches
Mont St. Michel: see the Benedictine Abbey
Loire Valley: enjoy wine tasting in châteaux country
Chenonceau: take a guided visit to Catherine de Medici’s spectacular château
Chambord: see the largest château in the Loire Valley
Amboise: visit the château that dominates the town where Leonardo da Vinci died
Fontainebleau: visit the famous Renaissance Palace.
Priced from $1950 per person, twin share (land only) this tour includes first-class hotel accommodation, touring by luxury air conditioned coach, sightseeing, a professional multi-lingual tour director, hot buffet breakfast daily, most dinners including farewell dinner with wine in Paris and airport transfers. Departures are available from 12 April to 18 October, 2008.
As the European expert, Trafalgar is committed to offering you the most extensive range of holiday choices across all of Europe and the UK. With fully escorted train holidays, river cruises, Mediterranean cruising, as well as coach touring, the breadth of Trafalgar’s transportation options is unparalleled, ensuring that your journey is just as exciting as each fascinating destination.
For more information visit www.trafalgar.net.au/Europe.
by: The Mole
