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What I love most about France is that it never feels "done." Every region has its own personality, traditions, cuisine, and landscapes, giving you a completely different experience each time you visit. Whether you're wandering through a bustling city, enjoying a long lunch in the countryside, or exploring a charming village, France invites you to slow down and truly experience a destination. It's an ideal choice for travellers seeking culture, connection, exceptional food, and a thoughtful balance of exploration and relaxation.
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Day 1: Bienvenue à Paris
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Check into Hotel Dame des Arts before heading out to explore the Latin Quarter this afternoon. This evening, return to your hotel, where reservations have been made on the rooftop patio, which features one of the best views of Paris. Enjoy an aperitivo before retiring to an early evening.
Day 2: The Louvre and free time
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Start the morning slow with breakfast at your hotel. Explore Jardin du Luxembourg and Notre Dame, which are steps away from your hotel. Slowly make your way to The Louvre for your semi-private evening tour.
Day 3: The Eiffel Tower & Trocadero Square.
Start your morning at Carette for some of the best drinking chocolate and people watching in Paris. After breakfast, head across the street to Trocadero Square for a photo opp with the Eiffel Tower. Make your way to the base to pick up your tickets, taking you to the top. Don’t forget to have a glass of Champagne at the top!
Day 4: Bordeaux
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Depart Paris mid-afternoon for Bordeaux. Your private driver will meet you and take you directly to Hotel Les Sources de Caudalie. Check in and take advantage of the property’s spa and pool for the afternoon prior to your dinner reservation at La Grand’Vigne, their Michelin-starred restaurant.
Day 5: eBike Tour of Saint-Emilion
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Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and head out to Saint Emilion for a full-day eBike tour seamlessly blending history, adventure, and of course, wine! The tour includes access to private tastings perfectly paired with a selection of artisanal cheeses, topped off with a visit to a wine bar in a medieval village to sample the area’s lesser known gems from local winemakers.
Day 6: Villefranch-sur-Mer
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Board your short flight from Bordeaux to Nice, then a short 10-minute drive to your private Villa in Villefranch-sur-Mer. Relax at your private pool for the day prior to heading out for an evening of exploring Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Day 7: Beach club & dinner at Le Cap
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Enjoy the day at Marinieres Plage, one of the best beach clubs in the area. Enjoy swimming in the waters of Villefranche-sur-Mer and a slow lunch at the top-rated restaurant. Head back to your Villa to prepare for dinner at Le Cap.
Day 8: Return to Paris
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Depart Nice back to Paris and enjoy a free day exploring Montmartre and your next hotel, Hotel Eldorado Paris. A stone’s throw from SoPi and Sacre-Coeur, this is an excellent neighborhood to spend your last few days in Paris. Tomorrow, you attend the French Open for one last day prior to your departure home.
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