Discover Paris & Bordeaux
Sip, sip, hooray!
Experience the wine, cuisine, and culture in Paris and Bordeaux! Travel between cities via train, and discover the charm and beauty of two of the most picturesque cities in the country! You will love the included passes and tours that allow you to see the main attractions in each city. In your free time you'll enjoy unique shops, incredible French wines, and the culinary delicacies of France!
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Paris (CDG)
- Round-trip private airport transfers
- 3 nights in Paris at the Le Belmont Hotel or similar
- Paris Pass (2-day)
- Standard class rail from Paris to Bordeaux
- Manual rental car for 3 nights- upgrade to automatic available
- Pickup and drop-off Bordeaux Gare Saint Jean Railway Station
- 3 nights in Bordeaux at the Best Western Premier Hotel Bayonne Etche Ona
- Afternoon Saint-Emilion Region tour (half-day)
- Standard class rail from Bordeaux to Paris
- 1 night in Paris at the Le Belmont Hotel or similar
- Breakfast daily
Great Ways to Explore
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Feast your eyes on famous masterpieces at the Louvre and the Musee d'Orsay - included in your Paris Pass!
- Keep your eyes focused out the window as you glide through France on scenic train rides.
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Surround yourself with old-world culture and medieval charm in the village of Saint-Emilion.
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Learn all about the Bordeaux region's famous red wines.
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Treat yourself to French favorites, like flaky croissants, crusty baguettes, savory cheeses, and sweet macarons.
This 7-night vacation package takes you through the beautiful cities of Paris and Bordeaux! Begin with a few nights in Paris, where you'll have the opportunity to picnic in front of the Eiffel Tower, cruise the Seine, and bite into beautifully-baked baguettes. Travel by train to Bordeaux, pick up your rental car, and begin the second half of your adventure! Bordeaux is known for its wine production, so be sure to sip back, relax and enjoy! You'll take a half-day tour of the Saint-Emilion Region, and spend the rest of your time here as you please. Hop back on a train to Paris for one final night of French fun before flying home!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Paris (CDG)
- Round-trip private airport transfers
- 3 nights in Paris at the Le Belmont Hotel or similar
- Paris Pass (2-day)
- Standard class rail from Paris to Bordeaux
- Manual rental car for 3 nights- upgrade to automatic available
- Pickup and drop-off Bordeaux Gare Saint Jean Railway Station
- 3 nights in Bordeaux at the Best Western Premier Hotel Bayonne Etche Ona
- Afternoon Saint-Emilion Region tour (half-day)
- Standard class rail from Bordeaux to Paris
- 1 night in Paris at the Le Belmont Hotel or similar
- Breakfast daily
-
Feast your eyes on famous masterpieces at the Louvre and the Musee d'Orsay - included in your Paris Pass!
- Keep your eyes focused out the window as you glide through France on scenic train rides.
-
Surround yourself with old-world culture and medieval charm in the village of Saint-Emilion.
-
Learn all about the Bordeaux region's famous red wines.
-
Treat yourself to French favorites, like flaky croissants, crusty baguettes, savory cheeses, and sweet macarons.
This 7-night vacation package takes you through the beautiful cities of Paris and Bordeaux! Begin with a few nights in Paris, where you'll have the opportunity to picnic in front of the Eiffel Tower, cruise the Seine, and bite into beautifully-baked baguettes. Travel by train to Bordeaux, pick up your rental car, and begin the second half of your adventure! Bordeaux is known for its wine production, so be sure to sip back, relax and enjoy! You'll take a half-day tour of the Saint-Emilion Region, and spend the rest of your time here as you please. Hop back on a train to Paris for one final night of French fun before flying home!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
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Day 1. Welcome to Paris!
Welcome to the City of Lights! Upon arrival in Paris, you will be transferred to your first hotel. Check-in, freshen up, then let your French adventure begin! Feel free to activate your Paris Pass and start exploring, but keep in mind that it will only be valid for 2 consecutive days.
Tonight, take a stroll through the city and treat yourself to a delicious first-night meal of French cuisine.
Transfer to Paris hotel
Experience all the Parisian elegance and luxury you've dreamed of at the Hotel Le Belmont Paris. Feel regal in this beautiful four star hotel that was carefully designed by Alexandre Danan, who modeled the hotel to represent the French "Art of Living." Wake up feeling refreshed in one of its 74 Romantic-style rooms, then start off your day by either pampering yourself at the on-site spa, working out all your stresses in the fitness center, or enjoying a peaceful cup of tea on the cobblestone patio. Stroll through the surrounding Golden Triangle neighborhood, which is a well-known hot-spot of Parisian luxury. In just a few steps, you'll find yourself at the Champs-Elysees, the Arc de Triomphe, Avenue George V, and Avenue Montaigne.
When you first open the door to your room, you will fall in love with the carefully chosen innovative French furniture, woven English carpet, granite bathrooms, and ornate headboards. Don't worry about the noise of the city -- all rooms are soundproofed to ensure a peaceful night's rest. All rooms are equipped with a flat screen TV, a minibar, air conditioning, a safe, an iPod dock, and more. After using the Hermes amenities in your guestroom, you'll want to fall into a state of serenity at the Spa by Carita, where you can relax in the traditional Turkish bath, which is located under a glass roof and lets in natural sunlight or choose from one of its many treatment options.
Le Belmont's staff will be sure to take care of you, and even offers an online/mobile concierge app, which you can use as a resource when you're out exploring. When it's time to wind down, head over to the charming hotel bar which offers an extensive menu of original cocktails, French grand cru wines, aged spirits, and a large selection of champagne. If it's a chilly night, enjoy a pleasant evening huddled around the marble Renaissance-style fireplace in the lounge.
Room: Double Connecting room with breakfast
Located close to the Champs-Elysées and the Arc de Triomphe, the Hotel Victor Hugo Paris Kléber offers a convenient location on a quiet street of the 16th arrondissement, in the heart of Paris. The 4-star Victor Hugo Paris Kléber is located in a beautiful Art Deco building, offering you the elegance, charm and the refinement of a private Parisian home. The design of the guestrooms combine various harmonies with all the amenities necessary to a comfortable stay.
Nestled in a quiet and privileged district, this hotel is walking distance from the Champs Elysées and Trocadero Square, and a 3-minute walk from Victor Hugo Metro station. In a beautiful Parisian building, Hôtel Victor Hugo has all the charm and elegance of a French house. You can glance through Victor Hugo novels in the library and enjoy breakfast in the inner garden. 16th arr. is a great choice for travelers interested in shopping, romance and food
Room: 1 xFamily connecting room with breakfast
Enjoy a stay at the 4-star Hotel Elysees Bassano, located just a 5 minutes’ walk from the Champs Elysees and within walking distance from the Trocadero, Arc de Triomphe, and the Eiffel Tower. Walk to the most beautiful avenue in the world, Avenue Montaigne, and see the world famous luxury shops that line the avenue. The 40 air conditioned and comfortable rooms are equipped with modern features like double-glazed windows to ensure a peaceful sleep at night. Relax in the bar adjoining the reception area with its chic décor for coffee, aperitifs or a late evening drink. A 24-hour reception will assist you during your stay in Paris.
This classy and contemporary hotel is located in Paris' 5th District right near the bustling streets of the Latin Quarter. Dedicated to sustainability, the Hotel La Lanterne & Spa has all the features of a luxury hotel with better environmental preservation.
At the Hotel La Lanterne & Spa, guests may enjoy a relaxing day at the spa and pool area, workout at the fitness center, eat a deluxe breakfast at the buffet bar, and more. The bar opens up in the evening, providing an intimate and relaxing atmosphere for guests to enjoy a cocktail or light appetizer.
Guest rooms are designed elegantly with a touch of innovation. Key amenities include a private Italian-style bathroom, flat-screen TV, minibar, and daily housekeeping. Child care services are available upon request.
Just under four miles from the hotel are the following popular attractions in France: Luxembourg Gardens, Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower, and Sainte Chapelle.
Tucked away on a quiet street of the same name, Hotel Le Littre radiates peace and tranquility to all its guests. Situated between Montparnasse and Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Hotel Le Littre is away from the hustle and bustle of the city but still conveniently located for all your Paris escapades. When night falls, you have Paris theaters nearby and popular Left Bank brasseries. Each of the 90 elegant rooms will make you feel right at home, with lots of natural light and large modern bathrooms. After long days of sightseeing, enjoy a drink at the cozy bar, the winter garden or in your room.
Experience the best of Paris with the 2-day Paris Pass, while enjoying great savings with all-inclusive access to 35+ attractions, tours and experiences. From climbing the iconic Eiffel Tower to breakfast at the charming Cafe Louise, we've got you covered! Hop on-board Big Bus Paris for a tour of the City of Lights, take in the city from the water on a Seine River Cruise, enjoy a guided climb to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower, explore different parts of Paris with a selection of walking tours and visits to museums, including the Louvre! Finish off the day with wine tasting at Les Caves de Louvre or Champagne Cocktail by the Siene . See more, spend less. Sync your digital pass to the Go City app for a seamless experience - the digital guide will help you plan and reserve attractions for the best city break in Paris.
The 2-day Paris All-Inclusive Pass includes:
- Access to 35+ activities (including museums), over 2 consecutive days
- Must-do activities including the Eiffel Tower, Seine River cruise, and Montmartre walking tour
- Digital pass and guide to included activities (download to your mobile device or print at home before you go).
Day 2. Paris
Recharge with a pleasant Parisian breakfast, then spend the day using your included Paris Pass! You may want to take a cruise down the Seine River, see the city from a hop-on/hop-off bus tour, or visit the city's world-renowned museums.
The Louvre, Paris
Day 3. Paris
After breakfast, continue using your Paris Pass. Consider a journey down to majestic Montparnasse, and be sure to take advantage of the pass' included public transportation options!
Spend part of the day wandering and people-watching through Paris' cafe-lined streets. Why not bring a bottle of wine to the Champ de Mars and enjoy a sunset picnic in front of the Eiffel Tower? Oui oui!
Eiffel Tower, Paris
Day 4. Paris - Bordeaux
Enjoy breakfast in Paris, then take a spectacular train ride down to beautiful Bordeaux! Pick up your rental car and drive to your luxurious accommodation in the heart of Bordeaux. Check in and settle in, then begin exploring the area!
Tonight, treat yourself to a few glasses of vino at local wine bars or wineries!
Train to Bordeaux!
The charming hotel Best Western Bordeaux Bayonne Etche-Ona is ideally situated in the very heart of Bordeaux, the beautiful “Golden Triangle” area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Grand Théâtre is just a stone's throw away, and other attractions such as the Place des Quinconces, the river banks of the Garonne, Cite Mondiale convention center, Aquitaine Museum, and numerous shopping venues are in the surrounding area. The boutique hotel has 18th-century façades and a unique configuration with two entrances just footsteps apart. The cozy and comfortable rooms are decorated in a classic style and features include high-speed internet access and air-conditioning. For business guests, there is a 24-hour business centre available. This hotel is a wonderful choice both for business guests and holidaymakers in this picturesque city.
Day 5. Bordeaux
There's nothing quite like waking up in Bordeaux! After a lovely breakfast, spend the morning sightseeing.
This afternoon, you'll embark on an incredible tour of the Saint-Emilion wine region! Enjoy included tastings, tours, tips, and transportation.
Discover the prestigious wines of Saint-Emilion during this winery tour through the region! Your afternoon begins with a visit to an authentic and charming family-run estate on the right bank. Visit the vineyards, the traditional vat room, and the cellar. Then, participate in a wine tasting class, where you'll learn the steps of a proper tasting, as well as tips to taste the famous red wines of Bordeaux. Your visit will end with a wine tasting of some of the chateau's best wines!
Next, you'll journey to a Great Classified Growth Estate, overlooking the Saint-Emilion vineyards! There, you will enjoy explanations about the wine-making process, from the vine to the bottle. Indulge in an aperitif in a tasting room, and sample French delicacies, including fresh bread and cheese.
Your last stop will be a guided tour of the village of Saint-Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site! This charming French village dates back to medieval times, and is surrounded by picturesque vineyards.
You'll be returned back to Bordeaux in the early evening.
Day 6. Bordeaux
Make the most of your last full day in Bordeaux! Admire amazing architecture, stroll through the Jardin Public, and consider visiting a local museum.
Be sure to check out the Quais de Bordeaux, Place de la Bourse, and Le Miroir d'eau, the world's largest reflecting pool! You may also want to visit La Cite du Vin, a modern cultural center celebrating all things wine!
Miroir d'eau, Bordeaux
Day 7. Bordeaux - Paris
Enjoy one last morning in Bordeaux, then return your rental car at Gare Saint Jean Railway before you hop aboard the train back to Paris!
Be sure to check all last-minute must-dos off your Paris bucket list. Have you tried all the French food you'd hoped to? Have you gone shopping in chic boutiques? Have you climbed the Eiffel Tower and seen the Arc de Triomphe? Today's the day!
Celebrate your wonderful trip with a delicious dinner of local cuisine. Treat yourself to one last glass of French wine!
Train to Paris!
Experience all the Parisian elegance and luxury you've dreamed of at the Hotel Le Belmont Paris. Feel regal in this beautiful four star hotel that was carefully designed by Alexandre Danan, who modeled the hotel to represent the French "Art of Living." Wake up feeling refreshed in one of its 74 Romantic-style rooms, then start off your day by either pampering yourself at the on-site spa, working out all your stresses in the fitness center, or enjoying a peaceful cup of tea on the cobblestone patio. Stroll through the surrounding Golden Triangle neighborhood, which is a well-known hot-spot of Parisian luxury. In just a few steps, you'll find yourself at the Champs-Elysees, the Arc de Triomphe, Avenue George V, and Avenue Montaigne.
When you first open the door to your room, you will fall in love with the carefully chosen innovative French furniture, woven English carpet, granite bathrooms, and ornate headboards. Don't worry about the noise of the city -- all rooms are soundproofed to ensure a peaceful night's rest. All rooms are equipped with a flat screen TV, a minibar, air conditioning, a safe, an iPod dock, and more. After using the Hermes amenities in your guestroom, you'll want to fall into a state of serenity at the Spa by Carita, where you can relax in the traditional Turkish bath, which is located under a glass roof and lets in natural sunlight or choose from one of its many treatment options.
Le Belmont's staff will be sure to take care of you, and even offers an online/mobile concierge app, which you can use as a resource when you're out exploring. When it's time to wind down, head over to the charming hotel bar which offers an extensive menu of original cocktails, French grand cru wines, aged spirits, and a large selection of champagne. If it's a chilly night, enjoy a pleasant evening huddled around the marble Renaissance-style fireplace in the lounge.
Room: Double Connecting room with breakfast
Located close to the Champs-Elysées and the Arc de Triomphe, the Hotel Victor Hugo Paris Kléber offers a convenient location on a quiet street of the 16th arrondissement, in the heart of Paris. The 4-star Victor Hugo Paris Kléber is located in a beautiful Art Deco building, offering you the elegance, charm and the refinement of a private Parisian home. The design of the guestrooms combine various harmonies with all the amenities necessary to a comfortable stay.
Nestled in a quiet and privileged district, this hotel is walking distance from the Champs Elysées and Trocadero Square, and a 3-minute walk from Victor Hugo Metro station. In a beautiful Parisian building, Hôtel Victor Hugo has all the charm and elegance of a French house. You can glance through Victor Hugo novels in the library and enjoy breakfast in the inner garden. 16th arr. is a great choice for travelers interested in shopping, romance and food
Room: 1 xFamily connecting room with breakfast
Enjoy a stay at the 4-star Hotel Elysees Bassano, located just a 5 minutes’ walk from the Champs Elysees and within walking distance from the Trocadero, Arc de Triomphe, and the Eiffel Tower. Walk to the most beautiful avenue in the world, Avenue Montaigne, and see the world famous luxury shops that line the avenue. The 40 air conditioned and comfortable rooms are equipped with modern features like double-glazed windows to ensure a peaceful sleep at night. Relax in the bar adjoining the reception area with its chic décor for coffee, aperitifs or a late evening drink. A 24-hour reception will assist you during your stay in Paris.
This classy and contemporary hotel is located in Paris' 5th District right near the bustling streets of the Latin Quarter. Dedicated to sustainability, the Hotel La Lanterne & Spa has all the features of a luxury hotel with better environmental preservation.
At the Hotel La Lanterne & Spa, guests may enjoy a relaxing day at the spa and pool area, workout at the fitness center, eat a deluxe breakfast at the buffet bar, and more. The bar opens up in the evening, providing an intimate and relaxing atmosphere for guests to enjoy a cocktail or light appetizer.
Guest rooms are designed elegantly with a touch of innovation. Key amenities include a private Italian-style bathroom, flat-screen TV, minibar, and daily housekeeping. Child care services are available upon request.
Just under four miles from the hotel are the following popular attractions in France: Luxembourg Gardens, Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower, and Sainte Chapelle.
Tucked away on a quiet street of the same name, Hotel Le Littre radiates peace and tranquility to all its guests. Situated between Montparnasse and Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Hotel Le Littre is away from the hustle and bustle of the city but still conveniently located for all your Paris escapades. When night falls, you have Paris theaters nearby and popular Left Bank brasseries. Each of the 90 elegant rooms will make you feel right at home, with lots of natural light and large modern bathrooms. After long days of sightseeing, enjoy a drink at the cozy bar, the winter garden or in your room.
Day 8. Depart France
Squeeze all your souvenirs into luggage and wave goodbye to Paris. Today, you will be transferred to the airport for your journey home.
Spend your flight replaying warm memories and dreaming about your next adventure! Au revoir!
Transfer to Paris airport
Fly home!