Visits outside of Paris.
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Join us for a magnificent promenade full of unexpected charms along the Alabaster Coast. Depart your hotel at 8.30 am in your private minibus, and along the way discover the different villages, monuments, and unique landscapes. The tour includes transportation from Paris and along the coast, entrance to the sites, (lunch and drinks not included), fully guided tours and transfers, with a drop-off in front of your hotel around 8 pm that evening. -
Every May, the team of Interkultur is pleased to organize the school trip to France for students from Atlanta and Michigan! The group of twenty students comes from two universities: Clayton State University (www.clayton.edu) and Michigan State University (www.msu.edu/) accompanied by two dynamic professors: Erica E. Dotson and Alyssa Hadley Dunn. The main idea is to organize the logistics and cultural discovery of France through 2 weeks in Paris. -
The tour will walk the streets of Rambouillet city to discover a first surprise site, before heading for the chateau. It displays beautiful 18th century rooms as well as Napoleon's private apartments, including a unique bathroom. The tour will also lead to the rarely seen Queen Marie Antoinette's dairy, magnificently restored, before discovering the amazing shell cottage, also from the 18th century. The stroll in the vast park will offer great panoramas over the castle, the various ponds and islands. Just off the park, an imposing monument is dedicated to American troops fallen for the Liberation of the city. A short walk through the city centre will take us to the train station and back to Paris. -
Discover the landing beaches and understand the historical, geographical and human circumstances of the fighting started on June the 6th 1944. By private transport from Paris or train and then rented car in Caen, the excursion offers to browse countless memory locations, with amongst them the famous beaches, the American cemetery, German bunkers part of the Atlantic wall, museums and coastal towns. Lunch will be proposed in one of the most beautiful cities of Normandy, spared by the dramatic fightings. -
The tour will walk the streets of Maintenon city to discover, first the local church, before heading for the chateau. It is mostly dedicated to the memory of Madame de Maintenon, Louis the 14th second wife, with furniture, portraits and unique artefacts from that period. Other parts of the chateau were built and decored in the 18th and 19th century, including a splendid gallery, offering more beautiful doscoveries. The superb garden at the back surrounded with water, allows a privileged view over the impressive aqueduct at the back. -
The day tour in Compiègne will highlight the wonderful assets of the city, with many antique and historical sites set along the Oise river. The visit of the palace will be the most important part of the tour, with valuable objects from the First and second French Empire and a unique pristine antique automobile museum. Other great sites are on the program including street houses, Medieval remains, historical anecdotes and special churches filled with treasures. -
Visit Monet’s house in Giverny. During this half-day tour, you will visit Monet's property (home and gardens) with an expert guide in order to understand better some of his paintings after the tour. You will be impressed to enter and visit these typical places where bright colors and astonishing patterns mix in a full-sized painting. A walk in the village will follow before a scenic drive back along the Seine river typical sceneries. -
Welcome to "the true home of the Kings," said Napoleon of Fontainebleau Palace, a magical place to discover! You’ll arrive near the Chateau’s incredible gardens, and then proceed to visit the Palace, taking in all its treasured nooks and famous anecdotes. Our minibus will then take us to have lunch in the forest of Fontainebleau, whose enchanting rocks hold numerous legends. The day will continue with the visit to Barbizon, a village known for Impressionist painters who lived there. Finally, before returning to Paris, discover a truly extraordinary treasure: a sea of sand within the forest of Fontainebleau. -
The enchanting abbey of Chaalis offers a fantastic trip back into the history ot one of the greatest and renown abbeys in the country. The domain includes a large park, the ruins of the old abbey church, a superb chapel, fantastic 14th century frescoes, a beautiful rose garden and the Jacquemart André museum installed in the 18th century abbey church, which brings together works from different eras, with invaluable art works. -
The day in Ecouen will start with a 20 minutes train ride from Paris followed by a walk through the charming Montmorency forest. This leads to the magnificent 16th century castle housing the National Renaissance Museum. Some of the pieces of furniture, objects or tapestries displayed in the beautifully restored rooms are unique and world class. After the chateau, an art tour in the city center will highlight several artists choosing Ecouen as their residence for inspiration. One of them was Mary Cassatt. A few paintings will also be exceptionally out for a look at to round up the art trail in a local center, before going back to the station through the woods. -
Just under an hour by train from Paris, Chartres is a great and convenient getaway for a day out of Paris. The cathedral, celebrated by many writers and artists, is one of the most fundamental in medieval Gothic art. The town, with its medieval and lively center, offers multiple attractions for strolling and shopping. Finally, the tour will end with the discovery of the famous flower market (3 days a week). -
Take a day trip by private minibus or train to the glitzy Chantilly estate, with collection from and drop off at your hotel. First, you will visit the magnificent castle with your expert guide, its treasures and extensive collections. The private apartments of the Duke and Duchess of Aumale can also be shown on request. Then, we will cross the extensive grounds, (electric car on option) and have lunch in the charming restaurant housed in the 18th century mill. Next, we will visit the Museum of the Horse, located in the Prince de Condé’s beautiful stables, before watching an equestrian show.