Trip Itinerary and Links for Videos and Information
Day 1 — Tue, Apr 21, 2026
Fly from the US
Day 2 — Wed, Apr 22, 2026
Arrive Paris — Get to hotel and check in (A bus will be provided for those arriving in Paris about the same time. Will give more details as we receive flight information.)
Welcome Dinner at local restaurant — 3 courses including a 1 glass of wine
Overnight — Hotel Mercure Paris Centre Tour Eiffel
Day 3 — Thu, Apr 23, 2026
Breakfast at the hotel
9:30 a.m. — The Eiffel Tower (second level) — please note we will not be able to provide tickets in advance the guide will queue and pay on the spot for the group
11:30 a.m. — The Arch de Triumph
Lunch on your own
2 p.m. — The Louvre — Entrance including Audioguide
Overnight — Hotel Mercure Paris Centre Tour Eiffel
Day 4 — Fri, Apr 24, 2026
Breakfast at the hotel
10 a.m. — Montmartre and the Cathedral — Walking tour of Montmartre with the guide
Lunch on your own
1:30 p.m. — Entrance at St. Chappelle
3 p.m. — Entrance Notre Dame Paris
Overnight — Hotel Mercure Paris Centre Tour Eiffel
Day 5 — Sat, Apr 25, 2026
Breakfast at the hotel
9 a.m. — Leave home for a half-day visit to Versailles
Lunch on your own and the remainder of the day free
Overnight — Hotel Mercure Paris Centre Tour Eiffel
Day 6 — Sun, Apr 26, 2026
Breakfast at the hotel
Free Day — Suggestions and ideas for this day can be found here:
Overnight — Hotel Mercure Paris Centre Tour Eiffel
Day 7 — Mon, Apr 27, 2026
Breakfast at the hotel
9 a.m. — Leave hotel and Travel to Brugge — 3h 30m — Should have part of the afternoon and evening for personal exploration
Overnight — Hotel Navarra
Day 8 — Tue, Apr 28, 2026
Breakfast at the hotel
9 a.m. — Meet the guide at the hotel for Walking tour of Bruges (2h30)
11h30 — Boat tour on the Bruges Canals ( 30min)
Lunch on your own
Afternoon at leisure
Overnight — Hotel Navarra
Day 9 — Wed, Apr 29, 2026
Breakfast at the hotel
Travel to Normandy-Dunkirk, Calais, Rouen — 09h00 Departure with the coach to Dunkirk
10 a.m. — Arrival in Dunkirk - Visit of Saint Eloi church —
12:30 p.m. — Lunch in Calais — 1:30 departure from Calais to Rouen
4 p.m. — Arrival in Rouen — city tour Rouen follow the step of Joan of Arc ( 2hrs ) or visit of the Cathedral
6 p.m. — Transfer to Caen
Driving time today about 5h 30m
Overnight — Best Western Plus Le Moderne Caen
Day 10 — Thu, Apr 30, 2026
In Normandy
Breakfast at the hotel
9 a.m. — Meet the guide at the hotel for a Full day D day Landing Beach
10 a.m. — Entrance to the Memorial de Caen (Caen Memorial Museum)
12h30 Transfer to Arromanches Les Bains (Gold beach )
~Free time for lunch in Arromanches on own~
2 p.m. — Transfer to Omaha beach
3 p.m. — Continue to Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
5 p.m. — Transfer back to the hotel in Caen
Overnight — Best Western Plus Le Moderne Caen
Day 11 — Fri, May 1, 2026
In Normandy
Breakfast at the hotel
9 a.m. — Meet the guide at the hotel for a Full day day tour in Normandie
10h00 — Entrance Tapestry Bayeux
~Lunch under your own arrangement in Bayeux ~
1:30 p.m. — transfer to Lisieux
2:30 — City tour of Lisieux including the visit of Sanctuary of Saint Therese of Lisieux
4 p.m. Transfer back to the hotel in Caen
Overnight — Best Western Plus Le Moderne Caen
Day 12 — Sat, May 2, 2026
Breakfast at the hotel
9 a.m. — Meet the guide at the hotel to travel to Mont Saint Michel
10:30 a.m. — Entrance to Mont saint Michel Abbey
~Lunch under your own arrangement ~
2:30 p.m. — Transfer to Paris
Farewell Dinner at local restaurant — 3 courses dinner + 1 gls of Wine
4h 30m driving time today
Day 13 — Sun, May 3, 2026
Fly home or to your next destination!
