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Cheap Packages in Paris

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 Cheap Travel Packages in Paris Discover Paris: The City of Light Awaits You Paris—renowned as the City of Light—is more than just a destination; it’s a feast for the senses and a journey into the heart of art, culture, and joie de vivre. From its iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame to the hidden treasures of its quaint cobblestone streets, every corner of Paris tells a story. Immerse yourself in the world’s greatest art at the Louvre, wander through vibrant local markets, or savor freshly baked croissants at charming cafés. Whether you’re drawn to haute couture, culinary delights, or timeless architecture, Paris offers something magical for everyone. Why Customers Should Buy a Travel Package Packages are designed for travelers who want to experience Paris without the stress or expense of managing every detail themselves. By bundling transfers, hotels , and small group tours , a travel package ensures that travelers can explore the City of Light conveniently, comf...

Best Day Trips in Provence

3 Best Day Trips in Provence France has a lot to offer, but there are a few day trips that stand out. You will want to take them during your visit of France! We've compiled here the best day trips in Provence. Stay tune for more day trips in other regions of France.  1/ "Experience the Best of Provence in One Unforgettable Day! Included: Gordes, Senanque Abbey (photo), Le Baux de Provence, Pont du Gard. Step into the charm and magic of Provence as you wander through the narrow cobblestone streets of enchanting Luberon villages. Discover the timeless beauty and rich culture of the region, starting with visits to France’s most iconic villages like Gordes (with a picture-perfect stop at Sénanque Abbey) and the colorful Roussillon. Then, drive through the breathtaking Alpilles countryside to explore the historic treasures of Les Baux-de-Provence and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. End your adventure with a visit to one of Provence’s crown jewels, the UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard—a magnifice...

The 3 Best Day Trips from Paris, France

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3 Best Day Trips from Paris Paris has a lot to offer, but there is even more to experience outside of Paris. Let's explore what you could do, as part of your stay in the Capital of France. We've selected the best 3 excursions out of Paris that you do not want to miss out on: WWII and Normandy Loire valley, Castles & Wine Champagne, Epernay and Dom Perignon A Day to Remember (WWII): Excursion to Normandy from Paris Step back in time with a full-day journey from Paris to the iconic shores of Normandy, where history comes alive. Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking driver-guide, this unforgettable experience takes you to some of the most significant sites of World War II. Begin your day at Pointe du Hoc, where heroic American Rangers scaled towering cliffs to change the course of history. Stand where history was made and take in breathtaking coastal views. Next, pay tribute to the brave at the Omaha Beach American Cemetery, a solemn and serene memorial to those who gave the...

5 ways to travel within France in 2025

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5 ways to travel within France in 2025 INTRO France is a very large country, even though it does not really show on a world map. It's densely populated, with an extensive road grid and a wide-ranging train system. We want to help you with deciding what kind of transportation you could use while touring in France. This information does not apply to city breaks, like if you were only staying a few days in Paris or in Lyon. In cities, we would like you to make good use of the local public transportation systems: metros, trams, buses, and of course, we advise you "to get lost" on foot, as this is the best way to discover a new area. CLASSIFICATION We suggest here 5 ways to travel within France. We use 3 different scales for an easy understanding to what's best for you, depending on what you are looking for in your travels.  Each scale goes from 1 star to 3 stars, 3 stars being the most flexible, the most covered ground, and the most cost efficient. 1st scale: flexibility ...

Notre-Dame of Paris reopens to the public

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Notre-Dame de Paris officially reopens to the public starting December 8, 2024, following years of restoration. Here are the key details for visitors, including individuals, families, and groups, as well as reservation and pricing information. In a nutshell First general admission for individuals (1 to 5 persons) after the renovation:  Monday, December 9, starting at 3:30 PM First group entry after the renovation: not before June 9, 2025. (booking system online starting March 2025). Groups: 6 to 25 max. Access to the Cathedral is completely free!! General Admission Opening Hours : The cathedral will welcome visitors daily, with specific hours for different activities such as mass, guided tours, and private exploration. Booking System : To manage high visitor demand, Notre-Dame requires advance reservations for entry. Bookings can be made online via the official website, with options for choosing specific time slots. Walk-ins are limited and subject to availability.  The reserv...

New regulations to travel to France (and Europe) as soon as 2025

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ESTIAS - New requirement to travel to Europe   Be aware:  starting in the first half of 2025 , some 1.4 billion people from over 60 visa-exempt countries (also known as visa-waiver) will be required to have a travel authorisation to enter France and 30 other European countries, EVEN for a short stay. This travel authorization is called ESTIAS, stands for European Travel Information and Authorisation System. It is the equivalent to the American ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) or the Canadian ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization). Countries in blue will require an ESTIAS   In a nutshell: The ESTIAS is linked to a traveller’s passport.  Valid for up to three years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first.  One can enter France as often as you want for short-term stays - normally for up to 90 days (3 months) in any 180-day period.  Like the ESTA or the ESA, the ESTIAS does not guarant...

Touring by coach in France - planning and organizing your next coach trip

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TOURING BY COACH IN FRANCE - planning and organizing your next coach trip Touring by coach in France is a safe and user-friendly means of transport. Lots of moving pieces Given the number of moving pieces involved in booking this mode of transport for a tour in France, we would like to give you some tips for planning and organizing your next coach trip.   The information is provided by French Incoming, a local tour operator in France, also known as an “incoming operator” or a “Destination Management Company”. In other words, French Incoming organizes group tours in France on behalf of foreign travel professionals (and sometimes on a BtoC basis).   First, here are six key advantages of traveling by coach on a tour: 1. Cost-Effectiveness: Coach travel is often more affordable compared to other forms of transportation like flying or taking the train. Group tours also benefit from bulk pricing, which can further reduce individual costs. 2. Comfort and Convenience: M...