After being picked up from your hotel in Paris, you will start
with the city tour, escorted by our driver guide.
During your tour, the driver guide will explain the
different monuments or landmarks, its history, and its
particularity.
Following
the City Tour, your driver guide will drop you off at the
foot of the Eiffel Tower for lunch, at "Altitude 95".
This restaurant is situated on the 1st Floor. You
will take the elevator (without waiting in line, which
may be extremely long in the summer) straight to
the restaurant. A table will already be reserved
under your name. Enjoy your lunch and the Panoramic view of
Paris.
The guide will be waiting for you at the foot of the Eiffel
Tower to bring you to Versailles. At Versailles, you will be
going through the park, Grand and Petit Trianon (from the
outside), Marie Antoinette's Hamlet with the guide.
Free time to visit the Great Apartments - Queen's Bedroom,
Hall of Mirrors, Gallery of Battles, Royal State Apartments.
At the end of your visit, the guide will drop you back at
your accommodation in Paris.
Our driver guide will show you around Paris, the "must see" of Paris
in 2 hours :
Champs-Elysees
The
Avenue des Champs-Élysées is the most famous avenue in
the world, 2 km long and 70 meters wide. It's
a marvellous place for walking (day and night).
The Arc de Triomphe
The
arch is 50 meters high, 45 meters wide, and
22 meters thick and is decorated with low
relieves which evoke the battles of the French
first Republic and Empire periods (1789-1815).
Concorde Square
The Concorde Square is the most beautiful place of
Paris
Invalides
In
1670, Louis XIV - the Sun King - founded The
Invalides. An old soldiers home, it was funded by a
five year levy on the salaries of soldiers serving in the
army at that time.
Eiffel Tower
Its
construction began on January 23, 1887 with the
engineer Gustave Eiffel. The assembly of the 15
000 metal parts finished in Mars 1889 and
symbolized the World's Fair which took place in the
Champs de Mars.
Trocadero
Opera Garnier
The
Palais Garnier is the thirteenth theatre to house the Paris
Opera since it was founded by Louis XIV in 1669.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
The
Notre-Dame Cathedral, on the Île de la Cité, an
island in the Seine River that is the original
birthplace of Paris. The cathedral is almost nine hundred
years old. A little less 200 years were
necessary to build the " cathedral of the Cathedrals
".
Louvre
The
Louvre Museum is one of world's largest and best
known museum in fine arts(more than 75 000 paintings).
From a castle in 1190 to its completion in
1870, the palace of the Louvre gradually extended
on right bank of the Seine river.
The Orsay Museum
On the
eve of the 1900 World's Fair, the French government
planned to build a more central terminus station on
the site of the ruined Palais d'Orsay.
Madeleine Church
The
neo-classic church of Sainte Marie Madeleine is in
the north of the Concorde Square at the end of the
Royal street. Built in the style of the Greek
Temples, it was devoted in 1842 after almost a
century radical modification and delay of
construction.
THIS TOUR WILL BE SUSPENDED ON JUNE
17TH and FROM DECEMBER 1ST 2007 TO MARCH 31ST 2008
Season: All
year round
Scheduled days:
Daily (except Mondays)
Duration: Approximately 8 hours
Departures: From 8:30 am or 9:30 am
(depending on the season)
Pick up point:
From your accommodation in Paris
Return point:To your accommodation in Paris
