The Art of France & Spain

with optional Barcelona Extension

Length: 9 - 12 days  
 

Art of France and Spain | Cibeles Fountain in Madrid
 
Map of the Art of France and Spain Educational Tour
 
Art of France and Spain | Royal Palace
 
  • Day 1 Start Tour
  • Day 2 Bonjour Paris
    Meet your Tour Director and check into hotel
    Paris City Walk 
    Ile de la Cité, Notre Dame Cathedral visit, Ile St. Louis, Latin Quarter visit 
    Musée d’Orsay visit 
    Dinner in Latin Quarter
  • Day 3 Paris Landmarks
    Paris Guided Sightseeing Tour 
    Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Eiffel Tower, Champ de Mars, École Militaire, Les Invalides, Conciergerie, Tuileries, Place Vendôme, Opera House
    Optional Giverny Guided Excursion (April-November only)   $70
    Dinner in Montmartre
    Tour Director-led sightseeing of Montmartre 
  • Day 4 The Art of Paris
    Visit Musée d'Orangerie 
    Louvre guided tour 
    Seine cruise 
    Dinner at a crêperie
  • Day 5 Paris--San Sebastián
    Travel to Biarritz on the TGV (Europe’s fastest train) 
    Biarritz Tour Director-led sightseeing tour 
    Travel to San Sebastián
    San Sebastián Tour Director-led sightseeing 
  • Day 6 San Sebastián--Madrid
    Travel to Madrid via Bilbao
    Guggenheim Museum visit 
  • Day 7 Madrid Landmarks
    Madrid Guided Sightseeing Tour 
    Calle Mayor, Gran Via, Cibeles fountain, Alcala Gate, Columbus square, Royal Palace visit
    Optional Toledo Guided Excursion   $65
    Cathedral, Church of Santo Tomé, St. Mary’s Synagogue
    Tapas dinner 
  • Day 8 The Art of Madrid
    Madrid City Walk 
    Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, Plaza de España
    Prado guided visit with Whisper headsets 
    Flamenco evening 
  • Day 9 End Tour
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  • Day 9 Start Extension to Barcelona
    Travel to Barcelona via Zaragoza
    Zaragoza Cathedral visit 
  • Day 10 Barcelona Landmarks
    Barcelona Guided Sightseeing Tour 
    See Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia , Visit Parque Güell, Montjuïc Hill
    Barcelona City Walk 
    Mercat de la Boquería, Las Ramblas, Columbus Monument
    Tapas dinner in Las Ramblas 
  • Day 11 Barcelona
    Picasso Museum guided visit 
    Paella dinner
  • Day 12 End Tour
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    Tour Includes:

    • Round-trip airfare
    • 7 overnight stays (10 with extension) in hotels with private bathrooms
    • Full European breakfast daily
    • Dinner daily
    • Full-time services of a professional Tour Director
    • Visits to select attractions as per itinerary
    • 1 Paris Métro carnet
    • Seine Cruise
    • High-speed TGV train to Biarritz
    • Flamenco Evening
    • Tapas Dinner
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    • Please note: Dinner included on arrival day, breakfast on day of departure
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