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8-Day Saint-Malo, Bayeux and Paris

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Trip Overview

Enjoy northern France with a trip to the iconic French Monastery of Saint-Michel and a visit to the location of the American D-Day landings for somewhat of a profound experience of historical reflection and importance, before returning to the French capital.

You will immerse yourself in some French history and culture, and have the most unforgettable day cruising the River Seine, passing the world-renowned Louvre Museum, the Notre Dame Cathedral and of course the Eiffel Tower, where, you will be in awe of the view over Paris while indulging in a three-course lunch at the top!

This eight-day trip from Saint-Malo to Paris will take you on a journey of the best and most cultural sights of Northern France and its capital, the 'city of love', on an adventure you will never forget!
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Itinerary

Day 1

Start Your Saint-Malo to Paris Journey

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Start Your Saint-Malo to Paris Journey

On arrival into Charles de Gaulle Airport, you will be picked up by a private driver and taken to the Hotel Le Nouveau Monde where you will spend three nights. The journey will take just over four hours. When you arrive and check in, you'll have the rest of the day to relax at the hotel, perhaps enjoying a treatment in the spa, or you can head out to explore on your own.

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    Accommodation

    Hôtel Le Nouveau Monde4 star

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Hôtel Le Nouveau Monde

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Saint-Malo

Day 2

Tour of Saint-Michel

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Tour of Saint-Michel

Today, you'll visit the magnificent island monastery of Mont Saint Michel, one of France’s most recognizable postcard images. A private tour is the most convenient way to visit this incredible sight. This full-day tour from Saint-Malo includes round-trip transport and a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed monuments on the island a short distance from shore, with plenty of time to admire the views and take photos.

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    Accommodation

    Hôtel Le Nouveau Monde4 star

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    Activities

    Mont Saint-Michel

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Saint-Malo to Mont Saint-Michel

    Private Driver from Mont Saint-Michel to Saint-Malo

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    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Saint-Malo

    Mont Saint-Michel

Day 3

Leisure Day in Saint-Malo

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Leisure Day in Saint-Malo

Saint-Malo is renowned for its stunning white beaches and azure waters, there are also boat tours where you can explore the coastline a little further. Today, you'll enjoy a completely free day relaxing, shopping for gifts, seeing the local attractions at your own pace or just bar hopping savouring the local food and drink! However you spend your free day in Saint-Malo, you'll enjoy this bustling 16th-century seaport.

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    Accommodation

    Hôtel Le Nouveau Monde4 star

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    Activities

    Saint-Malo

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    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Saint-Malo

Day 4

Travel to Bayeux

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Travel to Bayeux

On check out from the Hotel Le Nouveau Monde, a driver will be there to take you to the Grand Hotel du Luxembourg the next stop on your journey from Saint-Malo to Paris. Bayeux is a city steeped in medieval history; as you wander through the city you'll be in awe of the Romanesque and Gothic architecture face timber-framed houses, cobbled streets, elegant mansions, townhouses with towers and private residences that add an air of grandeur to its streets.

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    Accommodation

    Grand Hôtel du Luxembourg4 star

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    Activities

    Bayeux

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Hôtel Le Nouveau Monde to Grand Hotel of Luxembourg

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Saint-Malo

    Bayeux

Day 5

Tour of the American D-Day Beaches

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Tour of the American D-Day Beaches

Today, you'll visit some key 1944 American locations on this four-hour tour from Bayeux, towards Normandy. Journey by air-conditioned minivan to Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc, where US troops landed on June 6th. Gaze at the cliffs and beaches as your expert guide shares detail and stories of the landings and forces involved. You'll finish at the American Cemetery to pay homage to those who lost their lives during these wars.

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    Accommodation

    Grand Hôtel du Luxembourg4 star

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    Activities

    Omaha Beach

    Pointe du Hoc

    Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Bayeux to Omaha Beach

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    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Bayeux

    France

    Cricqueville-en-Bessin

    Colleville-sur-Mer

Day 6

Travel to Paris

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Travel to Paris

On check out from the Grand Hotel du Luxembourg, a driver will pick you up and take you to Bayeux Train Station for your onward train to Paris, where you will be greeted and taken to your hotel. After checking into your hotel which is centrally located to explore all the best sights of Paris, you'll ahve the rest of the day to spend as you wish. You may want to relax in the comfort of your hotel or head out into the 'city of love' to explore at your own pace!

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    Accommodation

    Citadines Les Halles Paris Apart-hotel4 star

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    Activities

    Paris

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Grand Hotel of Luxembourg to Gare de Bayeux

    Train from Gare de Bayeux to Saint Lazare Train Station

    Private Driver from Saint Lazare Train Station to Hotel Citadines, Rue des Innocents, Paris, France

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    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Bayeux

    Paris

Day 7

A Day To Remember in Paris

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A Day To Remember in Paris

Today, you will embark on a city tour of Paris from the comfort of your coach and cruise along the Seine admiring landmarks such as the Louvre and Notre-Dame. Then you will indulge in a gourmet three-course lunch at the Eiffel Tower. It is not every day that you can say you dined more than 300 feet off the ground, having already lost yourself in the beauty in the world-famous treasures which Paris offers. This tour allows you priority access with drinks and views included.

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    Accommodation

    Citadines Les Halles Paris Apart-hotel4 star

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    Activities

    Seine River

    Notre-Dame de Paris

    Louvre Museum

    Eiffel Tower

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    Meals

    Breakfast and lunch

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    Destinations

    Paris

    Rueil-Malmaison

Day 8

Au Revoir France!

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Au Revoir France!

On check out from your hotel, your driver will meet you and take you to Charles de Gaulle Airport to catch your flight back home.

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Citadines Les Halles Paris (Apart Hotel Paris) to Charles de Gaulle Airport

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Paris

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What’s included?

  • 7 nights accommodation
  • 8 activities
  • 8 breakfasts and 1 lunch
  • Airport transfer
  • Entrance fees
  • Ground transportation
  • Licensed English speaking guides

What’s not included?

  • Alcohol beverages
  • Domestic flights
  • Entry visas / airport departure tax
  • Gratuities
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Trekking permits
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