France
- Destination Details
One of our most beautiful pilgrimage that includes visits to Paris, Tours, Orleans, Loire castles, Nantes, Angers, Bordeaux, Lourdes, Avignon, Montpellier, Saint Paul de Vence, and Nizza. We will visit numerous cathedrals, basilicas, and tombs during our trip. In addition, we will sample some of the most delicate art, culture, and architecture examples in Paris. Then, continuing to the most amazing Loira castles, Avignon, the popes city, sight side at Pout du Garde, the world-famous Marian shrine in Lourdes, Saint Paul de Vence, and finish our trip in Nice.
- Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer from Barcelona airport to the hotel.
Day 2: Guided morning tour and free afternoon.
Day 3: Departure to Zaragoza with a guided visit of the Monastery of Montserrat.
Day 4: Guided morning tour of the city and departure to Lourdes. Photo stop at pilgrimage bridge.
Day 5: One full-free day immersion praying in Lourdes.
Day 6: Departure to Santander with a guided tour of the city.
Day 7: Departure to Santiago de Compostela.
Day 8: One full-free day praying in Santiago.
Day 9: Departure to Fatima, with Porto’s visit.
Day 10: One full-day immersion praying in Fatima.
Day 11: Departure to Lisbon, with a visit at the UNESCO heritage of Batalha.
Day 12: Guided morning tour of the city and free afternoon.
Day 13: Departure to Airport.
- Included
- Hotels min. ¾ star
- All Dinner and breakfast
- Tickets
- Transportation with Luxury long distance coach
- Expert Local guide
- Entrances
- Ferry as programs
- Guided sightseeing
- Fee
- Excluded
- Flight ticket
- Lunch
- Tips
- Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Paris, transfer to the hotel, dinner, and overnight.
Day 2: Breakfast and guided tour of the city included Tour Eiffel and Senna Cruise, dinner, and
overnight.
Day 3: After breakfast, departure to Tours with a guided visit of Orlean, dinner, and overnight.
Day 4: The morning, after breakfast, leave for a Loira Castels tour such us: Castello di Amboise, Castello di Chambord, Chateau Cheverny, Chateau Chenonceau, Chateau de Villandry, dinner, and overnight.
Day 5: After breakfast, departure to Nantes, with a guided visit of Angers, dinner, and overnight.
Day 6: The morning departs to Bordeaux with a guided tour of the city, dinner, and overnight.
Day 7: The morning departs to Lourdes, dinner and overnight.
Day 8: One full-day immersion praying in the atmosphere of Lourdes with breakfast and dinner included.
Day 9: After breakfast, departure to Avignon, stopping to Montpelier and at Port du Gard, dinner, and overnight.
Day 10: After breakfast, guided tour of the city and departure to Nizza, dinner, and overnight.
Day 11: The morning, breakfast, and guided tour of Nizza. Saint-Paul de Vence and Montecarlo, dinner, and overnight.
Day 12: Breakfast and departure to the airport.
- Included
- Hotels min. ¾ star
- All Dinner and breakfast
- Tickets
- Transportation with Luxury long distance coach
- Expert Local guide
- Entrances
- Ferry as programs
- Guided sightseeing
- Fee
- Excluded
- Flight ticket
- Lunch
- Tips
France
France is nearly one-fifth of the total area of the EU. Because of its six-sided shape, France is sometimes referred to as the hexagon.
“Liberty, Equality and Fraternity” is France’s national motto.
Capital city
Paris
Language
French
Good morning
Bonjour
Good evening
Bonsoir
Currency
Euro
Winter avg temp
3°
Summer avg temp
20°
Time zone
GMT+2
Not a single STOP sign exists in the entire city of Paris. The last one was removed in 2012 and was located on the Saint-Exupéry dock.
Looking back in history:
Between 1814 and 1830, the flag of the realm of France was completely white. This color, considered the royal and French color par excellence, played a strongly symbolic role and gained more and more importance from the Hundred Years’ War (from 1337 to 1453), until it was used as a symbol of the king and the nation.
During World War II, the Grand Mosque in Paris helped Jews escape the Nazis. It provided them with false identity documents, in which it stated that the people fleeing were Muslims and not Jews.
- Included
- Hotels min. ¾ star
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Transportation with
Luxury long
distance coach - Ferry as programs
-
All Dinner
and breakfast -
Expert
Local guide - Guided sightseeing
- Tickets
- Entrances
- Fee
- Excluded
- Flight ticket
- Lunch
- Tips
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