| Start your tour of northern France in the capital city of Paris. |
| Highlights of the city unfold during a half-day guided tour. We’ll stop at the inspiring Arch de Triomphe & visit Napoleon’s grandiose Tomb. |
| Use your free time to explore the Louvre & Musee D’Orsay or linger over coffee in a sidewalk café. |
| We’ll head north via Giverny, former home of Monet, to view his gardens, then stop in Rouen, Joan of Arc’s final resting place. Bayeux is our base for exploring the landing beaches. |
| Our half-day guided tour starts in Arromanches, site of the artificial British Harbor. We’ll pay tribute at the Normandy American Cemetery to the thousands who fell at Omaha Beach. |
| Today we’ll visit the Caen Memorial, a renowned museum providing the background that lead up to WWI and WWII. |
| We’ll travel west, stopping at the incredible Mont St. Michel, the ancient abbey completely surrounded by ramparts dropping to the ocean and its vicious tides. We’ll end the day in the walled town of St. Malo on the harbor in Brittany. |
| Our half-day guided walking tour takes you to Chateau de St Malo and its Musee de St Malo in the donjon. |
| Our final night is spent in Chartres, home to the Cathedral that Rodin once said is the French Acropolis. You may also want to explore the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Chartres. |
| Say farewell as your flight departs from Paris. |
