Grand Tour of France 2026-27

Departure for Paris on scheduled Air France/Ita Airways flights – on arrival, transfer to Honfleur crossing the famous Normandy Bridge – lunch at leisure - arrival in Caen in the evening - dinner in a typical restaurant - after dinner, Caen by night: a walk with your tour leader and private coach – overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel - full-day excursion – visit to the Caen Memorial and departure for Arromanches, the D-Day landing beaches – lunch at leisure – in the afternoon, visit to Mont St Michel, the island village known as “the eighth wonder of the world”, a UNESCO World Heritage Site - in the evening, check-in at the hotel in Saint-Malo – dinner in a typical restaurant - after dinner, Saint-Malo by night: a walk with your tour leader through the historic centre of this splendid Breton town – overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel - full-day excursion – visit to Saint-Malo, a splendid town enclosed within its fortified walls - short stop in Cancale, the oyster capital – lunch at leisure - visit to Dinan - continue to the lighthouse at Cap Fréhel – arrival in Brest in the evening - dinner at the hotel – after dinner, Brest by night: a walk with your tour leader – overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel - full-day excursion - visit to Saint-Thégonnec and Guimiliau, famous for their Breton calvaries – Camaret, a typical fishing village – Locronan, with its splendid grey granite houses - lunch at leisure in Camaret - arrival in the evening in Quimper, capital of Brittany’s Cornouaille region - dinner at the hotel – after dinner, Quimper by night: a walk with your tour leader and private coach – overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel - full-day excursion – departure for Nantes - visits en route to Concarneau, known as the "ville close" for its historic centre enclosed within granite walls, Carnac, famous for its megalithic monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Vannes - arrival in Nantes in the evening – lunch at leisure - dinner at the hotel – after dinner, Nantes by night: a walk with your tour leader – overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel - full-day excursion with a local guide - departure for Angers – tour of the city - continue to Azay-le-Rideau – visit to the Château –interior–, lunch at leisure - arrival in Tours in the evening - dinner in a typical restaurant – after dinner, Tours by night: a walk with your tour leader – overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel – excursion along the Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site – visits with a local guide to the châteaux of Amboise –interior–, Chenonceau on the River Cher –interior–, and Chambord –interior–, – lunch at leisure - in the evening, arrival in Orléans – dinner at the hotel - after dinner, Orléans by night: a walk with your tour leader using public transport – overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel – in the morning, visit with a local guide to Chartres - visit to the splendid Cathedral, a true Gothic masterpiece known as "the Sistine Chapel of stained glass", a UNESCO World Heritage Site (its façade is considered the finest architectural front of the period; the interior, arranged on three vertical levels symbolising the universe and three horizontal ones echoing the human body, is lit by the coloured light filtering through 176 windows and 2,500 square metres of stained glass) - lunch at leisure – in the afternoon, visit with a local guide to Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage Site - tour of the Palace (the Grand Apartments of the Sun King, the Hall of Mirrors, the Queen’s Apartments) and the park (the park is visited independently, without a guide) - dinner at the hotel - after dinner, Paris la nuit: a first orientation tour of the city by coach with your tour leader, including a trip up the Eiffel Tower (tower ticket not included) – overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel – in the morning, visit with your tour leader and audio guides to the splendid Château de Fontainebleau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site – lunch at leisure – return to Paris – afternoon at leisure for independent sightseeing – tour leader at your disposal - dinner in a typical restaurant - after dinner, Paris la nuit: panoramic tour by private coach with your tour leader to Montmartre (Sacré-Cœur Basilica, Place du Tertre) – overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel - full day devoted to a tour of the city with a local guide – historic Paris (Notre-Dame, the Latin Quarter, the Luxembourg Gardens, Place des Vosges) and modern Paris (the Opéra, La Madeleine, Place Vendôme, Place de la Concorde, Les Invalides, the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe, Montparnasse) – lunch at leisure – dinner in a typical restaurant - after dinner, Paris la nuit: a walk with your tour leader and private coach through the Saint-Germain and Montparnasse districts, with an optional trip up the Tour Montparnasse or a mini-cruise on the Bateaux Mouches to see the Banks of the Seine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site (boat ticket not included) and a stroll along the Champs-Élysées – overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel - morning at leisure for shopping and/or independent sightseeing – tour leader at your disposal - lunch at leisure – transfer to the airport – departure on scheduled Air France/Ita Airways flights back to Italy.