Trips from Paris
Van Gogh and Monet Day Trip from Paris (10 hours)
Pay homage to Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet on a full-day small group tour from Paris. You‘ll take a guided tour of Auvers sur Oise, the village where Vincent van Gogh spent his last 100 days and travel to Giverny to see Monet‘s house and gardens. (He lived here from 1883 until his death in 1926). You‘ll be picked up and dropped off at your Paris apartment by air-conditioned minivan. Maximum of only 8 passengers and ensures you‘ll receive individual attention from your expert tour guide.
An Evening at Vaux-le-Vicomte Palace including Dinner and Candelight Visit (7 hours)
This evening tour offers a memorable opportunity to visit an enchanting 17th century chateau, which inspired the building of the Palace of Versailles. Visit the Carriage Museum and then enjoy dinner in the beautiful grounds of the chateau. At sunset, visit the chateau and stroll around the beautiful gardens enjoying the classical music being played.
Ballooning outside of Paris! (5 hours)
A hot air balloon flight, an unforgettable experience! Discover a new sensation, and enjoy magnificent landscapes. If the weather is mild, you will take off from the Castle of Maintenon, on the banks of the Eure River. At the end of your flight, enjoy a glass of Champagne and you will be given a flight certificate.
Giverny and Monet (5 hours)
Visit the beautiful home and garden that inspired the master of Impressionism, Claude Monet, on a half-day tour from Paris. The tour takes in Monet‘s restored home, garden and workshop at Giverny, where the artist lived from 1883 to 1926. A particular highlight is the water-lily pond with its famous Japanese bridge which is featured in many of Monet‘s masterpieces.
D-Day Tour: Normandy Battlefields and Landing Beaches (12 hours)
On this D-Day Tour of the Normandy Battlefields and Landing Beaches, you will visit the American Cemetery in Coleville, Arromanches and the beaches of Omaha and Juno. The American Cemetery in Coleville contains the graves of 9386 soldiers and makes for an emotional visit. A new visitor center was created in 2007 to commemorate the operations of June 6, 1944.