French Odyssey

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French Odyssey

Duration: 08 Nights / 09 Days

Highlights: Paris, Dijon, Troyes, Epernay, and Reims

Includes

  • 2 nights’ accommodation in Paris
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in Dijon
  • 1 night accommodation in Troyes
  • 1 nights’ accommodation in Epernay
  • 1 nights’ accommodation in Reims
  • Daily breakfast except on day 01
  • Paris Hop on Hop off Tour
  • Entrance for Chateau de Couches
  • International air ticket, Airport taxes, Visa charges, Over-seas Mediclaim Insurance.
  • Meals other than those specified (if any).
  • Fuel Cost, Parking Fees, GPS
  • Tips, Laundry, telephone, optional excursions and other items of a personal nature.
  • Cost of foreign exchange for personal use.
  • Any items or services not specified in the itinerary “Inclusions” head.
  • Drop-off fees will apply and will be payable by the client at the rental location.

Day 1 Arrive Paris

On arrivals at Paris – the city of lights, proceed to hotel on your own, check in and relax.  In the evening, you can opt to see the Moulin Rouge Show – The Moulin Rouge is the number one show in Paris, if not the whole of Europe. No wonder it sells out quickly! Don’t miss your chance to see the world-renowned showgirls and French Cancan dancers strut their stuff on the Moulin Rouge’s historic stage. Overnight in Paris.

Day 2 Paris

Discover the historical landmarks and admire the beautiful architecture of Paris on a Hop-On Hop-Off tour, visiting the historical sights. You will enjoy great views from open top deck bus as you see Paris in  your own time ,at your own pace. Overnight in Paris. (B)

Day 03 Paris – Dijion ( 5 hrs )

After breakfast proceed  to Paris airport to collect your rental car and later drive to Dijion, on arrival check in at hotel and day free for leisure. Overnight in Dijon. (B)

Day 4 Dijon

Post breakfast, enjoy a tour of the city – from the palace of the Dukes and states of Burgundy to the Parliament district via the Notre Dame Cathedral.  Indulge in the gastronomy of the region: gingerbread, black currant, mustard from Maille.   Then proceed to discover Cote de Nuits vineyards and visit Chateau du Clos de Vougeot.  Later drive back to Dijon. Overnight in Dijon. (B)

Day 5 Dijon

Today, you can drive to Beaune the capital of Burgundy Wines for a day tour.  Visit the Chateau de Couches, Chateau de Marguerite de Bourgogne and the Veuve Ambal estates – owner and grower of 200 hectares of vineyards and one of the largest vineyards of Burgundy.   Later drive back to Dijon. Overnight in Dijon. (B)

Day 6 Dijon  – Troyes – (2 hrs)

Today after breakfast procced to Troyes ,on arrival check in and  relax, later day free for leisure Overnight in Troyes (B)

Day 7 Troyes – Epernay (1.5 hrs )

This morning enjoy a visit of Troyes and get some amazing discounted shopping deals in McArthur Glen.  then drive towards Epernay home to many of the world’s most famous champagne houses, it is the best place in Champagne for touring cellars and sampling fizzy wine. On arrival check in at hotel , later visit the Perching Bar for Champagne tasting amongst trees and acrobranching on your own. Overnight in Epernay /Reims. (B)

Day 8 Epernay – Reims (35 mins)

Today visit Champagne cellars like Moet & Chandon and others in Epernay on your own . Later depart for Reims It is the center of a winegrowing district; its bubbly is present at celebrations all over the world. The city is filled with swank restaurants, ritzy champagne houses, large squares, and long, tree-lined avenues. The champagne bottled here has the lightest and most subtle flavor in the world. Make an effort to linger, and explore the vineyards and wine cellars, the Gothic monuments, and the battlefields. Upon arrival and check in at hotel in Reims.In the afternoon drive around the city to see the Tau Palace and Notre Dame Cathedral. You also have the option of visiting reputed Champagne cellars like the Taittinger and Pommery on your own. Overnight in Reims. (B)

Day 9 ( 1hr 30mins ) Reims

After breakfast depart to Paris airport and drop off your car later take flight back home. (B)

HOTEL NAMES:

CITIES

3 STAR–STANDARD

4 STAR-FIRST CLASS

Paris

Ibis Styles Paris de Exposition Villepinte or similar

Mercure La Defense Grand Arche  or similar

Dijon

Comfort Hotel Dijon Sud or similar

Holiday Inn Dijon or similar

Troyes

Hotel LOGIS Le Tadone or similar

Golden Tulip Troyes or similar

Reims 

Ibis Styles Reims Centre Cathedral or similar

Mercure Reims Cathedral or similar

OPTIONAL TOURS (PRICE PER PERSON IN EUR)

CITY

SIGHTSEEING TOUR

Paris

Moulin Rouge 1st Show (tickets only)

TOUR PRICE (PRICE PER PERSON IN EUR)

Validity 1st April – 30th September (Compact Car)

CATEGORY

TWIN

SHARE

CHILD

WITH BED

CHILD

NO BED

3 Star – Standard

1240

320

205

4 Star – First Class

1560

395

255

Validity 1st April – 30th September (Premium Car)

CATEGORY

TWIN

SHARE

CHILD

WITH BED

CHILD

NO BED

3 Star – Standard

1500

320

205

4 Star – First Class

1820

395

255

 CAR RENTAL DETAILS:

CATEGORY

CAR FEATURES

RENTAL COST INCLUSIONS

Compact –

Skoda Fabia

Estate or Similar

5 passengers, 2 pcs of luggage

(1 large suitcase + 1 small suitcase) Automatic Transmission, Air Conditioning,AM/FM Stereo and CD,

Hatchback, 2 or 4 Door

Unlimited mileage, Registration Fee/Road Tax, Premium Location Fee, Loss Damage Waiver, Third Party Insurance

Premium SUV –

Volvo Xc 60

or Similar

5 passengers, 8 pcs of luggage (4 large suitcase + 4 small suitcase) Automatic Transmission, Air Conditioning, AM/FM Stereo and CD, 5 Door

Unlimited mileage, Registration Fee / Road Tax, Premium Location Fee, Loss Damage Waiver, Third Party Insurance,

Navigation System

 Car Rental Note:

  • International Driving License is mandatory.
  • A Credit Card is mandatory for to block the deposit
  • Fuel Cost, Parking Fees, GPS is not included in the rental cost
  • Minimum age required 25 years
  • Drop-off fees will apply and will be payable by the client at the rental location

Notes: –

  • Validity: April – September
  • GST will be applicable on the total tour cost.
  • The above price is based on minimum 2 adults travelling together.
  • The above price is not valid for travel during trade fair period and special events.
  • At this point of time no services are confirmed and the same is subject to availability.
  • Maximum 3 persons (adult / child) are allowed per room.
  • To proceed with the booking you need to pay Non-Refundable Booking deposit of INR  20,000/- per person which will be adjusted towards the cost of the tour.
  • Should the period of travel, or the number of participants, or the type of accommodation, or the type of transport or the duration of the trip, change the quote will be adjusted accordingly.
  • City tax /Resort fees needs to be paid locally
  • Avoid cost is valid if the booking is received 30 days prior to travel.