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TOUR ML2
MONT-SAINT-MICHEL & CHATEAUX COUNTRY - 2 Days
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THE TOUR :
Discovery of Normandy and le Val de Loire both of particular interest and natural beauty : luscious green countryside, long golden sandy beaches, elegant sea resorts, orchards and gardens, peaceful and flowery villages and rivers... This circuit presents the charm of provincial France and our guide will
enthrall clients with information on these historically rich regions of France.
ITINERARY :
Day 1 : We cross the western districts of Paris as far as the Porte d'Auteuil and take the Normandy motorway as far as L'Aigle for a traditional brunch at the restaurant "le Dauphin" (provincial bourgeois decor). At around 10.30am we take our leave for Mont-Saint-Michel and arrive around 1:00PM.We begin our afternoon by ascending the monument by the ramparts or by the village as far as the Abbey located on the top of the mount. Guided visit of the Abbey interior and the
Romanesque areas followed by free time for exploring the gothic parts of the mount and the village. Departure for Angers; dinner and overnight stop at the Hotel Mercure Lac de Maine (or similar).
Day 2 : Departure at 8:00AM with short stop at the Château d'Angers. Departure for Amboise passing by Cunault and Saumur. Guided visit of the Château of Langeais followed by free time for lunch in Amboise. We continue with a guided visit of the Château de Chenonceau; we then pass by Cheverny for an outside glimpse of the castle. Our visit to the Loire Valley ends with a guided visit of the Château de Chambord (the largest and most imposing Royal residence) surrounded by an immense park. We leave Chambord and return to Paris around 9:00PM.
**In October, the visit to
Chambord is replaced by the one to Cheverny.
RESTAURANTS, HOTELS & MENUS
(Menus are indicative and subject to modification)
HOTEL LE DAUPHIN L'AIGLE :
Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fruit juice. Croissants,
bread, butter, conserves. Cheeses, fresh cream, sausages. Fruits and apple
compote.
HOTEL MERCURE LAC DE MAINE:
Leek tart
Tarragon flavored poultry served with two vegetables
Cheese
Whipped egg white with vanilla custard
(Menus are indicative and subject to modification)
The HOTEL MERCURE LAC DE MAINE*** has comfortable rooms with television, telephone, minibar, hair dryer, fitness club (jacuzzi and turkish bath), restaurant and hotel bar. Friendly multilingual service.
LANGUAGES :
Available at each
departure : English, French, Spanish and Italian.
DEPARTURE TIMES :
* Summer season only (9 APR. TO
15
OCT.) : 7:15am every Friday.
Except May 01
Reserve this tour
$679.00 per adult.
$611.00 per child between 3
and 11 years old.
Free for any child less
than 3 years old.
INCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE :
* Transport in luxury air conditioned coach.
* Entrance tickets for the various monument and museum visits
* Services of our licensed multilingual guide.
* Brunch and evening meal on day 1 and buffet breakfast on day 2.
* Accommodation in 3* hotel (double room occupancy with private bathroom)
* Porterage service on hotel arrival and departure.
* Single supplement: $50.00.
INFOS :
* Comprehensive itinerary offering clients a range of visits and contrasting landscapes.
* Our free time lunch stop will give clients the chance to sample local culinary
specialties.
* For clients on longer stay trips this itinerary offers a perfect complement to any Paris stay.
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