5-Day Paris Christmas 2017 Package $ USD PER PERSON

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1 Agent (France.com) reservations@france.com 5-Day Paris Christmas 2017 Package $ USD PER PERSON INCLUDED IN THE 5-DAY CHRISTMAS PACKAGE: Roundtrip Airport or train station transfer in a shared shuttle 4 nights accommodation in a select 3 ** hotel, breakfast included, based on 2 people sharing a double room. 3 hour Paris discovery tour with skip-the-line Eiffel tower entrance ticket 2-day pass on the Paris hop-on and hop-off buses Louvre skip-the-line entrance ticket Christmas Illuminations tour Christmas Seine Lunch cruise (on December 24 and December 25 only) Disneyland Paris from Paris with skip-the-line tickets for 2 parks PLEASE NOTE: Prices are based on 2 people traveling together. A single supplement of will be assessed for all reservations made for 1 person only.

2 Page 2 of 12 TRIP SUMMARY Day 1 Arrival and transfer 12:00 PM Choice of hotels for your Paris Budget Package - Hotel Gardette Park, Elysees Opera Hôtel, Hotel Val Girard, Hôtel Whistler, Hotel Relais Saint-Charles Guided tour of Paris in a motor coach - Place Vendôme, Concorde, Palais Garnier, Musée D'orsay, Palais Du Luxembourg, L'Arc de Triomphe de l'etoile Eiffel Tower skip-the-line entrance - Eiffel Tower Christmas Illuminations City tour by Open Top Bus Day 2 Morning: Louvre visit on your own - L'OpenTour, Musée Du Louvre Morning: Visit of Notre-Dame - 8E Centenaire De La Cathédrale Notre-Dame De Paris Christmas Lunch Cruise on the Seine 3:00 PM Afternoon: Visit of Montmartre - Sacré-Cœur, Le Moulin De La Galette Day 3 Afternoon at Leisure - Les Amis Du Musée D'orsay, Cluny Museum - National Museum of Medieval Art, Luxembourg Gardens, Panthéon, Musée Carnavalet, Place Saint-Germain des Prés, Sainte-Chappelle, Conciergerie Day 4 Disneyland Paris: 1 Day 2 Parks with Transportation from Paris Day 5 Transfer from your hotel to Paris airport - Charles De Gaulle International Airport Price per person: $ USD

3 Page 3 of 12 DAY 1 Departure Arrival and transfer After landing at your Paris airport or train station and having gone through customs, you'll meet your driver who will drive you to your hotel in Paris. You'll be able to check in, and depending on your arrival time, the room may be ready for you. If your plane lands in the morning, the room may not be ready yet, but you'll get a chance to leave your luggage at the hotel so you can start your discovery of Paris. 12:00 PM Central European Standard Time Check-in Choice of hotels for your Paris Budget Package The hotels we have selected for this package are chosen based on: Past customer reviews Central location in Paris Clean and safe Hotel Gardette Park 1 Rue du Général Blaise, Paris, ÎLE-DE-FRANCE, FR Elysees Opera Hôtel 17 rue de Turin, Paris, PARIS, FR, Hotel Val Girard 14 rue Pétel, Paris, Île-de-France, FR, Hôtel Whistler 36 Ave De Saint Quentin, Paris, Île-de-France, FR, Hotel Relais Saint-Charles 72 boulevard de Grenelle, Paris, Île-de-France, FR, Guided tour of Paris in a motor coach This 3 hour tour will serve as an introduction to most of the monuments that have made Paris famous. During the 1.5 hour motor coach tour, you'll get a chance to

4 Page 4 of 12 see all the following Parisian landmarks: Place Vendôme Paris, ÎLE-DE-FRANCE, FR Concorde 8 Place de la Concorde, Paris, PARIS, FR, Palais Garnier 8 Rue Scribe, Paris, PARIS, FR, Musée D'orsay 1 Rue de la Légion d'honneur, Paris, PARIS, FR, Palais Du Luxembourg 15 rue de Vaugirard, Paris, PARIS, FR, L'Arc de Triomphe de l'etoile Paris, Île-de-France, FR, Eiffel Tower skip-the-line entrance Your coach will now bring you to the top monument in Paris: the Eiffel Tower. You'll go through the entrance skipping the line (not the security lines, though). You tour ends here, so you can take in all the time you want at the Iron Lady. Most people stay between 1.5 and 2 hours. Please note that you ticket inlcudes ticket to the 2nd floor, but you can purchase the ticket for the top floor on the spot (it costs about 3 euros/person) and the lines are very short. Eiffel Tower 5 avenue Anatole France, Paris, PARIS, FR, Christmas Illuminations City tour by Open Top Bus Enjoy a spectacular illumination tour in open top motorcoach during 1 hour and a

5 Page 5 of 12 half. During Christmas, Paris at night is wonderfully illuminated, with colours and lights which give the city a magical and unique atmosphere! Let yourself be carried by the magic and romance of Paris on our open top double decker buses. Your itinerary : the Opéra Garnier, Place de la Concorde, the Champs Elysées Avenue, the Eiffel Tower, Saint Germain des Prés neighborhood, the Place Vendôme and the big department stores A unique tour under the city lights that will get you into the Christmas spirit.

6 Page 6 of 12 DAY 2 Morning: Louvre visit on your own Take your hop on and Hop Off bus and go to the 1st stop on the green line to board your bus. Enjoy the English commentary as you get to the Louvre Museum. Stop at number 4. From here you will go get your skip-the-line Louvre entry tickets at a kiosk near the Louvre Pyramid. With your tickets in had it's time to visit the Louvre Museum. Most visits take between 3 and 4 hours. L'OpenTour 13 Rue Auber, Paris, Île-de-France, FR, Musée Du Louvre 99 rue de Rivoli, Paris, PARIS, FR, Morning: Visit of Notre-Dame Take the hop on and hop off bus at the same stop where you left it, going in the same direction, you are going to stop 7, Notre-Dame. There are no tickets for entry to Notre-Dame Cathedral so you will be able to enter and visit on your own this marvel of the Middle Ages, still standing in one of the the world's biggest cities 8E Centenaire De La Cathédrale Notre-Dame De Paris 6 Parvis Notre-Dame - Pl. Jean-Paul II, Paris, PARIS, FR, Christmas Lunch Cruise on the Seine Celebrate Christmas aboard La Marina boat it's sure to be an experience unlike any other! Enjoy stunning views of Paris's monuments along the Seine over a delicious lunch. Boarding PM The cruise takes off from the Port de Solférino, Quai Anatole France, right by the Musée d'orsay. Please meet directly at the location with your voucher. Departure PM

7 Page 7 of 12 Enjoy a lunch cruise with a refined, gourmet menu especially offered for Christmas. Cherish the moment in an inviting atmosphere, with festive decorations and a stunning Christmas tree. Traditional Christmas carols are sure to make it an unforgettable experience. Admire some of the greatest monuments in the heart of Paris as the boat glides along the Seine. Discover the French National Assembly, the Pont Alexandre III, the Eiffel Tower, a replica of the Statue of Liberty, the Saint Michel neighborhood, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Pont des Arts, the Musée d'orsay, the Grand Palais, the Palais Bourbon, and the Conciergerie. Special Christmas Menu* Glass of Champagne and puff pastry hors d'oeuvres Starter at choice: Seasonal sampling dish Duck foie gras Vegetarian starter ** Main course at choice: Chicken breast, pan-fried potatoes and chestnuts with thyme gravy Savory hake pie with lemon cream sauce and seaweed mashed potatoes Cut of beef, potato galette, oyster mushrooms and yellow carrots (+ 7) Stir-fried seasonal vegetables, green asparagus risotto and oyster mushrooms ** Dessert: Yule log, raspberry coulis and small chocolate eggs ** Drinks: Half-bottle of wine: Touraine AOC (white) or Bordeaux AOC (red) Mineral Water Coffee Kids Christmas Menu*: Starter: Cheese puff pastry ** Main course at choice: Chicken breast, pan-fried potatoes and chestnuts with thyme gravy Savory hake pie with lemon cream sauce and seaweed mashed potatoes Cut of beef, potato galette, oyster mushrooms and yellow carrots (+ 7) Stir-fried seasonal vegetables, green asparagus risotto and oyster mushrooms **

8 Page 8 of 12 Dessert: Yule log, raspberry coulis and small chocolate eggs ** Drinks: Water or Orange Juice * Exemple of menu, subject to modification Return to Dock - 2:30 p.m. The price includes: * Special Christmas Lunch Cruise with Christmas Carols Please note this Lunch cruise is only on December 24 and 25. On other days the lunch cruise will not have the special menus nor the Christmas carols. 3:00 PM Afternoon: Visit of Montmartre Take the hop on and hop off bus at the same stop where you got to Notre-Dame. Take the Blue line, but going in the opposite direction: you will now make your way back to the Opera (where you started). Change for the Yellow line at Station Opera (number 2 on the Blue Line). You are going to take the Yellow Line to go to station 52 : Montmartre. The total ride will take about 45 minutes Once in Montmartre, go up the hill. You can take the little 'funiculaire' train to go up the hill. Once at the top of Montmartre, enjoy the incredible view of Paris. Stop at the Sacre-Cœur, and go to the little village where the Moulin de la Galette still stands. Take the yellow line stop 52 to get back to your hotel. Sacré-Cœur 35 Rue du Chevalier de la Barre, Paris, PARIS, FR, Le Moulin De La Galette 83 rue Lepic, Paris, PARIS, FR,

9 Page 9 of 12 DAY 3 Afternoon at Leisure Today is your free day to explore Paris. There are many sites that you still have time to visit, such as the Musee d'orsay, the Musee Rodin, The Picasso Museum and the Musee Carnavallet. Here are 2 half-day options if you are looking for ideas: 1. Latin Quarter. Start your tour with a visit of the Luxembourg Gardens for about 45 minutes. Then head to the Place du Pantheon and tour the Latin Quarter where the Sorbonne is located (30 mn). Walk to Place Saint-Germain des Pres, heart of the Parisian classical neighborhood. Take the Hop on and Hop Off bus to the Musee d'orsay for a visit. (2 hours). 1. Marais Start your tour at the Place des Vosges, the oldest and arguably the most beautify of all Paris squares. Walk 15 minutes to the Musee Carnavallet, rich with Paris history, and one of the best museums in the city. (1.5 hour visit). Continue walking towards the Seine and go the the Sainte-Chappelle, which displays some of the most striking stained glass artwork done in the middle ages. (1 hour visit). Next to the Sainte-Chappelle you can also visit the Conciergerie where Marie-Antoinette was jailed and spent her last days. Les Amis Du Musée D'orsay 62 rue de Lille, Paris, PARIS, FR, Cluny Museum - National Museum of Medieval Art 6 Place Paul Painlevé, Paris, ÎLE-DE-FRANCE, FR, Luxembourg Gardens 15 rue de Vaugirard, Paris, PARIS, FR,

10 Page 10 of 12 Panthéon Place du Panthéon, Paris, PARIS, FR, Musée Carnavalet 16 rue des Francs-Bourgeois, Paris, PARIS, FR, Place Saint-Germain des Prés Place Saint-Germain des Prés, Paris, ÎLE-DE-FRANCE, FR, Sainte-Chappelle Conciergerie 2 Boulevard du Palais, Paris, ÎLE-DE-FRANCE, FR, 75001

11 Page 11 of 12 DAY 4 Disneyland Paris: 1 Day 2 Parks with Transportation from Paris We begin our day by crossing Paris as far as the Porte de Bercy to join the A4 motorway leading to Disneyland Paris. (average journey : 1 hour). Our driver will leave you at the group parking area close to the park entrances. Take advantage of a nice day with your family at Disneyland Paris. Both adults and children will enjoy discovering the magic world of Disneyland Paris. You will be able to enter both parks : Disneyland Park : Magic world where you will meet all the Disney characters who live in an endless fairy tale. Walt Disney Studios Park : Go behind the scenes of the movies, cartoons and tv shows. The group will rejoin the coach at the same spot at the end of the day at 7.15 PM. Come back to Paris around PM. Departure at 7.00 PM in winter. Included : * Transportation in luxury air conditioned coach * Disneyland Paris pass for one day for one or two parks (Accommodation/meals not included with the pass) Information : * The unique destination in Europe: do not miss such an incredible day! * This tour offers the advantage of direct transportion without the stress of public transport

12 Page 12 of 12 DAY 5 Transfer from your hotel to Paris airport On this last morning, enjoy your breakfast at the hotel. When you are ready for your transportation back to the Paris airport, your driver will pick you up. Charles De Gaulle International Airport Paris, PARIS, FR, Price per person: $ USD INCLUDED IN THE 5-DAY CHRISTMAS PACKAGE: Roundtrip Airport or train station transfer in a shared shuttle 4 nights accommodation in a select 3 ** hotel, breakfast included, based on 2 people sharing a double room. 3 hour Paris discovery tour with skip-the-line Eiffel tower entrance ticket 2-day pass on the Paris hop-on and hop-off buses Louvre skip-the-line entrance ticket Christmas Illuminations tour Christmas Seine Lunch cruise (on December 24 and December 25 only, on other days it will be the regular Lunch Seine Cruise) Disneyland Paris from Paris with skip-the-line tickets for 2 parks PLEASE NOTE: Prices are based on 2 people traveling together. A single supplement of will be assessed for all reservations made for 1 person only.