Normandy and Loire Valley


Day 1 Spain - Paris
Departure by scheduled flight to Paris. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 2 Paris - Rouen - Caen - MP
Breakfast and departure to Rouen, located on the banks of the Loire, is the historic capital of Normandy, with its charming historic center, the great clock, its spectacular cathedral Notre Dame, the neighborhood of antique dealers ....Lunch. Continuation to Caen, where we will tour the historic center of the city, where we will see the Castle, the abbey of St. Stephen, etc.. Overnight stay.
Day 3 Caen - Honfleur - Deauville - Landing Beaches - Caen - MP
Breakfast at the hotel and departure towards the coast. Arrival in Honfleur, famous maritime village with its picturesque streets and old houses, its half-timbered walls, it is also the city of painters and impressionism, Coubert, Monet, Boudin. Continue to Deauville with its many villas of the early twentieth century, its houses with wooden beams, typically Norman and its famous promenade Les Planches ... Continue to the small town of Port en Bessin where we will have lunch, then see the neighboring Omaha Beach. Return to Caen. Overnight stay.
Day 4 Caen - Mont St Michel - Fougueres - Angers - MP
Breakfast. In the morning, we will go to Mont St. Michel, a huge granite block of about 1 km in circumference and 80 meters high, nestled in the sea, which could only be accessed at low tide, where the monastery is located, a majestic architectural ensemble of the Gothic period. After the visit, we will go to Fougueres, where we will see the largest fortress in Europe and at its feet, the old town, where we will walk. Lunch. We will continue to Angers. Accommodation
Day 5 Angers - Saumur - Tours - MP
Breakfast. Angers, ancient capital of Anjou, located on the banks of the river Maine where its castle stands out, we will visit this great fortress overlooking the river, elegant buildings and the largest preserved medieval tapestry "Tapestry of the Apocalypse". We will continue east, following the course of the Loire River. We will stop in Saumur, where we will stroll through this beautiful town on the banks of the river. Lunch. We will end our day with a visit of Tours, with the great cathedral of Saint Gatien, the basilica of Saint Martin and the historic heart of the city, with the narrow streets around the Plumereau square and its picturesque half-timbered houses. Return to the hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 6 Tours - Blois - Chambord - Tours - MP
Breakfast. Departure to Blois, recognized as a World Heritage Site by Unesco. In the visit of the castle we will make a journey through several centuries of French art and history, as the current castle is the sum of many buildings that have been added over time. It shows us the evolution of tastes and architectural styles. Lunch. Continue to Chambord, majestic stone colossus, where the double helix staircase, the rooms of Francis I and Louis XIV, - the sculpted vaults. Return to the hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 7 Tours - Chenonceau - Orleans - Paris - MP
Breakfast. In the morning we will go to the castle of Chenonceaux known as the "Castle of the Ladies", as it was built and protected by women. We will be surprised by its location and original design. Lunch. Departure to Orleans, one of the oldest towns in France. We will stroll through the old town, with the Cathedral of Sainte Croix, the Martroi square, among other points of interest. We will finish the day in Paris, where we will spend the night.
Day 8 Paris - Spain - Breakfast
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport. Departure by scheduled flight to the city of origin. Arrival and end of our services.
Zone | Planned hotels or similar | Nights |
Paris | Novotel Paris 17 **** / Mercure Porte de Versailles Expo**** | 2 |
Caen | Quatrans*** / Royal *** / Zenith *** | 2 |
Angers | Mercure Centre Gare*** / Grand Hotel de la Gare***. | 1 |
Tours | Best Western Plus l'Artist**** / Grand Hotel**** | 2 |
Minimum price:
The minimum price indicated of €1,792 is per person and corresponds to travel on double occupancy, circuit ( €1,707) traveling with Air France airline, in economy class (level X) and including air taxes (€85).
Prices according to option, departures and occupancy (1) (2):
Double | Individual |
1.707 | 2.201 |
Seasonal airfare supplement:
Prices shown are calculated based on Air France airline flights, economy class (level X). Please consult the corresponding supplement for other dates and airlines.
Air taxes:
Air and fuel taxes, corresponding to this trip based on Air France economy class flights, are approximately €85.