10 Days French Delight - USA Departure


Paris - Strasbourg - Nice - Marseille

ValueSemi-GuidedWorry Free Plan

price starts at:
U$9,099.00+ U$9,999.00

  • Tour Code: USFD10
  • Days: 10 Day(s)
  • Departing From: New Orleans Fort Lauderdale Orlando San Jose Sacramento Oklahoma City Charlotte Austin Atlanta Portland Oregon San Antonio San Diego Miami Philadelphia Phoenix Dallas Denver Detroit Washington, D.C. Houston Seattle Chicago Boston Land Only Montreal Toronto San Francisco Las Vegas Los Angeles Vancouver New York (all airports)
  • Highlights:

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    ☆ Explore Paris at your leisure with plenty of free time to discover the city on your own terms.

    ☆ Take a short train ride from Paris to Strasbourg, famous for its high number of picturesque villages, churches and castles.

    ☆ After Strasbourg, head to Nice, a picturesque gem on the French Riviera that offers everything you could ever want on vacation by plane.

    ☆ Take a train ride to Marseille, a city famous for its number of historic sites and monuments. 



  • Service Language: English
  • Better to Book Before: 180 Day(s)
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OVERVIEW

ALL PRICES ARE IN USD

PAYMENT POLICY:

Full Payment is Required at the Time of Booking

Optional And Extension Programs:

 Since the seats are limited, We recommend you choose those optional and extension programs with your booking together.

No Extra Deposit Payment.

Group Size:

☆ Individual departure

Upgrade To Business Class:(Before Final Payment)

☆ (Only Available For USA -- Europe International Round Trip) Cost Extra USD 4000/Person.

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Telephone:1 855.526.1286

ITINERARY

Day 1: Depart to Paris

Pack your bags and head to your departure airport, ready for a flight to the romantic city of Paris.

Day 2: Arrival in Paris

Arrive in Paris, the City of Light, and find your own transportation to your hotel or you can choose the optional private airport pick-up service ($80 / Person--Minimum to 2 ppl ). The rest of the day is free to get settled in and start exploring.

Overnight stay in Paris.

Day 3: Paris

After breakfast, the day is at your leisure, you may continue exploring the city, or you may join our optional tour, Paris in one day.

Overnight stay in Paris.

Optional tour: Day 3: Paris City Tour: U$120/person

Get ready for a whirlwind journey as we embark on a panoramic tour of Paris and explore its most iconic and stunning landmarks! Experience the breathtaking beauty of the City of Lights as we ascend to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower, take in the majestic Opera House and the grandeur of the Arc de Triomphe. We’ll also cruise along the Seine River for an hour, soaking up the stunning views of the city’s stunning architecture. And that’s not all - we’ll visit the awe-inspiring Notre Dame and marvel at its intricate Gothic details

Approximate tour duration is 7.5 hours.

* Please be advised that the tour guide will leave the meeting point details with the hotel reception, please make your own way to the specified meeting point.

Optional tour: Day 3: Guided tour of Louvre Museum: U$99/person

Visit the largest museum in the world and the temple of art with a guide. Take a stroll in the Tuileries Garden, one of Paris’s most popular green spaces, situated in the center of the City of Light and outside of the Louvre. By choosing this option, you will bypass the long lines for tickets to gain priority entrance to the Louvre. Wander around the Louvre’s commercial area, where a professional guide will show you nearly 100,000 pieces presented in the museum, including the medieval fortress and the futuristic Glass Pyramid.

Approximate tour duration is 2.5 hours.

* Please be advised that the tour guide will leave the meeting point details with the hotel reception, please make your own way to the specified meeting point.

Day 4: Paris - Strasbourg

After breakfast, the day is free at your leisure. You are free to explore Paris on your own or join our optional program Versailles in half day from Paris. 

In the afternoon, take a high-speed train to Strasbourg for approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival, please make your way to the hotel and the rest of the day is free at your leisure.

Overnight stay in Strasbourg.

* Please note that transfer is not included to the train station and to the hotel, please make your way to the train station and hotel yourself.  

Optional tour: Day 4: Versailles in half day from Paris (skip the line): $99 per person

Enjoy convenient skip-the-line entry to the Palace of Versailles with a half-day tour with round-trip transportation from Paris. Prepare to be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Palace of Versailles. This majestic palace served as the primary residence for French royalty from 1682, located just 12 miles southwest of Paris in Île-de-France. With its significant historical events and doctrines, including the Peace of Paris in 1783 and the Treaty of Versailles, this site holds a captivating place in the annals of history.

Approximately tour duration is 6 hours.

* Please be advised that the tour guide will be picking you up at the hotel and taking you on this panoramic tour. 

Day 5: Strasbourg

Embark on an exciting adventure in Strasbourg, a city that perfectly blends the best of both French and German cultures, after enjoying a delicious breakfast. Explore the charming streets and stunning architecture of this wonderful destination at your own pace. You may also choose to join our optional "Strasbourg and Alsace in one day" tour, where a private tour guide will accompany you on a journey of discovery to uncover the hidden gems of the city. 

Overnight stay in Strasbourg.

Optional tour: Day 5: Strasbourg City Tour: U$79/person  

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Strasbourg with a local guide who will take you on a thrilling journey through the heart of the city. Explore the hidden gems of this charming destination, and get an insider’s view into the daily life of the locals. Stroll through La Petite France, one of the most picturesque neighborhoods in Strasbourg, and discover the fascinating history behind the iconic "Palais Rohan" and the European Parliament. 

Approximately tour duration is 4.5 hours. 

* Please be advised that the tour guide will be picking you up at the hotel and taking you on this panoramic tour. 

Optional tour: Day 5: Wine and Village route of Alsace: U$139/person

Escape the hustle and bustle of Strasbourg and embark on an unforgettable journey through the charming Alsace Wine Route. Meander through picturesque vineyards and quaint villages, and immerse yourself in the authentic beauty of Barr, Mittelbergheim, and Andlau. This tour promises to be a truly unique and memorable experience, showcasing the heart and soul of Strasbourg and its surrounding countryside.

Approximately tour duration is 4.5 hours. 

* Please be advised that the tour guide will be picking you up at the hotel and taking you on this panoramic tour. 

Day 6: Strasbourg - Nice

Embark on a journey as you soar through the skies on a 1.5-hour flight to the stunning city of Nice. Once you arrive, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Nice is a stunning city nestled on the shores of the French Riviera, offering visitors an unforgettable experience with its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. The city boasts a breathtaking coastline, with crystal-clear waters and golden beaches that are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. 

Overnight stay in Nice.

* Please note that transfer is not included to the airport and to the hotel, please make your way to the airport and hotel yourself.

Day 7: Nice

After breakfast, the day is free at your leisure. You are free to explore Nice on your own or join our optional tour of Monaco and Cannes from Nice in one day. 

Overnight stay in Nice. 

Optional tour: Day 7: Monaco and Cannes from Nice in one day: $130 per person

Today, your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you along the coast road and famous scenic road to Eze. Perched atop a medieval village, Eze boasts rock-cut boutiques and the famous Fragonard perfume factory, where you can immerse yourself in the world of senses and flowers. Next, your journey takes you to Monaco, where youll stop at the renowned Rock to explore the old town, the Princes Palace, and the magnificent Cathedral. Cross the world-famous Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit and arrive in Monte Carlo, a hub of glamour and prestige. Lastly, youll head to Cannes, where you can stroll along the iconic La Croisette and follow in the footsteps of the worlds greatest actors from the renowned Film Festival.

Approximately tour duration is 9.5 hours.

* Please be advised that the tour guide will be picking you up at the hotel and taking you on this panoramic tour. 

Day 8: Nice - Marseille

After breakfast, get ready for an exciting journey as you make your way to the train station. From there, embark on a 3.5-hour train ride to the vibrant and charming city of Marseille. Upon arrival, please make your own way to the hotel and the rest of the day is free at your leisure to explore around. With stunning scenery along the way, this journey promises to be a wonderful experience that will leave you in awe of the beauty of France. Marseille is a city of incredible charm, beauty, and diversity. From its rich history to its stunning Mediterranean coastline, there are countless reasons to visit this vibrant destination. You can explore the Old Port and take in the bustling atmosphere of this historic trading hub, or immerse yourself in the city’s diverse cultural offerings, including art galleries, museums, and theaters. The city is also famous for its delicious cuisine, with an abundance of fresh seafood and delicious local specialties to indulge in. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a range of activities, from hiking and mountain biking in the nearby Calanques National Park to soaking up the sun on the beautiful beaches along the coast.

Overnight stay in Marseille.

* Please note that transfer is not included to the train station and to the hotel, please make your way to the train station and hotel yourself.  

Day 9: Marseille

After breakfast, you will have free time to explore Marseille, home to the biggest port in France, which is also the 7th largest port in Europe. You may also choose to join our optional program Provence from Marseille in one day.

Overnight stay in Marseille. 

Optional tour: Day 9: Provence from Marseille in one day: $160 per person

Embark on a full-day excursion that combines three of the most stunning destinations in the South of France: Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, and Marseille. Begin your journey with a guided tour of Aix-en-Provence, a city renowned for its art and water features, where you"ll stroll along the picturesque Cours Mirabeau lined with private mansions from the 17th and 18th centuries. Next, head to Cassis and soak up the breathtaking views of the bay from Cape Canaille. Then, explore Marseille, the second-largest city in France, on a panoramic city tour, which includes a photo stop at the magnificent Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde.

Approximately tour duration is 7 hours.

* Please be advised that the tour guide will be picking you up at the hotel and taking you on this panoramic tour. 

Day 10: Marseille - US

After breakfast, make your own transfer to the airport for your departure flight or choose the optional private airport drop-off service ( $80 / Person--Minimum to 2 ppl ).


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Included:

1. Round-trip international flight from New York for NO additional charge

The following departure cities are available for additional charge:

Additional U$300/person
Chicago / Miami / Boston / Washington DC / Los Angeles
Additional U$500/person
Las Vegas / San Diego / San Francisco / Atlanta / Minneapolis / Orlando / Fort Lauderdale / Phoenix  / Houston / Denver / Austin / Charlotte / Philadelphia / Dallas / Portland / Seattle / Oakland / Sacramento / Detroit 
Additional U$700/person
Toronto / Montreal / Vancouver


Land-only package without round-trip international flight ticket: minus U$500/person

2) Train tickets from Paris to Strasbourg and Nice to Marseille

3) Domestic flight from Strasbourg to Nice

4) Hand-picked 4-star hotel accommodations with daily ABF

5) Sightseeing admission fees as listed on the agenda

6) Food as specified on the itinerary (B-breakfast L-lunch D-dinner N/A-no meal)

7) Special cultural programs as specified in the schedule

8) Air tax and fuel surcharge

Excluded:

1. Travel insurance

2. Any personal expenses and costs such as municipality taxes payable at hotel

3. Tour extensions and optional programs

4. Single supplement fee: U$900/person (*Our tour price is based on double occupancy and if a single passenger is traveling solo and not sharing room with any roommate for the entire trip, a single supplement fee is charged. If a passenger shares a room with travel partner(s) on the tour, such fee is waived.)

5. Baggage is not included in this tour fare. The passenger is responsible for paying the fees associated with Baggage cost if there are any to the Airline directly and prior to departure.

Optional Features

FLIGHT CHOICE:

☆ Regular Flight: We are trying to put you on a direct flight. If this is not possible, you will take flights with moderate layover time: + U$0

☆ Express Flight: We are trying to put you on a direct flight. If this is not possible, you will take flights with limited layover time of less than 6 hours each way

     Price: U$299/person

☆ Swift Flight: You will take a direct flight with no layover guaranteed (if there is (an) direct flight(s) service already existing between your departure gateway and the arrival gateway of your destination country)

     Price: U$499/person

 Business Class Flight Upgrade: U$4000/person

HOTEL UPGRADE:

☆ Guaranteed city center 4-star hotel: U$299/person

☆ Upgrade to 5-Star city center hotel: U$999/Person

 Optional Programs:

☆ Private Airport Pick up / Drop off Service: U$80/person one way (Minimum To 2 PP).

☆ Day 3: Paris City Tour: U$149/person

☆ Day 3: Guided tour of Louvre Museum: U$99/person

☆ Day 4: Versailles in half day from Paris: U$99/person   

☆ Day 5: Strasbourg City Tour: U$99/person   

☆ Day 5: Wine and Village route of Alsace: U$149/person   

☆ Day 7: Monaco and Cannes from Nice in one day: U$130/person   

☆ Day 9: Provence from Marseille in one day: U$160/person     

Stay Like A Local-Extensions: 

1) Paris 3 Nights Hotel and Flight Extension (Pick up Service Not included) (Pre-trip)

          Price: U$1499/person

                  Single supplement: U$1499

                  Included:

                  *Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary

          *3 Nights Hotel in Paris with breakfast

2) Marseille 3 Nights Hotel and Flight Extension (Drop Off Service Not included) (Post-trip)

          Price: U$1499/person

                  Single supplement: U$1499

                  Included:

                  *Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary

          *3 Nights Hotel in Marseille with breakfast

3) Return Flight Extension-3 DAYS (Drop Off Service Not included)

                 Price: U$1299/person

                 Included:

                 *Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary

4) Return Flight Extension-5 DAYS (Drop Off Service Not included)

                 Price: U$1499/person

                 Included:

                 *Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary

5) Return Flight Extension: 6-20 DAYS (Drop Off Service Not included)

                 Price: U$1399/person

                 Included:

                 *Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary

                 *Please note the exact departure date may be selected at a later point prior to final payment, or you may specify your preferred return date in the "Remark" Column.

6) Return Flight Extension: 6-30 DAYS (Drop Off Service Not included)  (Depart from other European Cities)

                 Price: U$1699/person

                 Included:

                 *Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary

                 *Please note the exact departure date or return city may be selected at a later point prior to final payment, or you may specify your

                  preferred return date in the "Remark" Column.

                 *Return flight from Milan / Venice / Rome / Barcelona / Dublin / Madrid / Lisbon / Amsterdam / Brussels / Zurich / Berlin / Munich / Frankfurt / Prague / Vienna / Budapest

Visa

France Do Not Require A Visa FOR USA & CANADA PASSPORT HOLDERS


Visit the "IATA Travel Centre" for detailed information on country-specific passport, visa and health requirements:

https://www.iatatravelcentre.com/passport-visa-health-travel-document-requirements.htm

 

Starting from 2025, all visitors that currently do not need a visa to enter Europe will be expected to apply for an ETIAS travel authorization (European Travel Information and Authorization System).

Learn about ETIAShttps://www.etiasvisa.com

 

More about Travel Documents

*It is your responsibility to ensure that you- and any child travelling with you- have all the valid travel documents necessary to enter in, exit from or transit through, each country/region on your itinerary. Note that the documents required for the outbound portion of your travel may differ from those required for the return.

*Your passport should be valid for six months beyond your date of return. Passport must be in good condition: passport damaged beyond normal wear and tear will not be accepted.

*Consult with the appropriate embassy, high commission or consulate about the travel document requirement for any country that you plan to enter in, exit from or transit through.

*Some country no longer issue paper visas but rather electronic visas. E-Visa holders must present the printed e-Visa and valid passport at the checkpoint.

*International travel with infants and children may be required to show documentary evidence of your relationship and a Letter Consent or permission for the child’s travel from the parent(s) or legal guardian not present.

*Americans holding dual citizenship must travel to the United States with a valid U.S. passport. American permanent residents returning to the United States from abroad must carry a valid passport and a valid U.S. Permanent Resident Card (Green Card).

*Canadians holding dual citizenship must travel to Canada with a valid Canadian passport. Canadian permanent residents returning Canada from abroad must carry a valid passport and a valid Canadian Permanent Resident Card (PR Card).


Hotels & Flights

4-Star accommodations: (Based on ratings by booking.com)

Paris - Aparthotel Adagio Paris Nation, The Originals Boutique Hotel Maison Montmartre, Hotel Residence Foch, or similar

Strasburg - Holiday Inn Strasbourg - Nord or similar

Nice - Adagio Nice Promenade des Anglais, Novotel Nice Aeroport Cap 3000, OKKO HOTELS Nice Aéroport or similar

Marseille - Mercure Marseille Centre Prado Vélodrome, Ac By Marriott Marseille Prado Velodrome or similar

Guaranteed city center 4-star accommodations: U$299/person(Based on ratings by booking.com)

Paris - Novotel Paris 14 Porte d’Orleans or similar

Strasburg - Best Western Plus Hôtel Monopole Métropole or similar

Nice - Hotel Nice Azur Riviera or similar

Marseille - AC Hotel by Marriott Marseille Prado Velodrome or similar

Upgrade to 5-Star city center accommodations: U$999/Person: (Based on ratings by booking.com)

Paris - Hôtel Pont Royal or similar

Strasburg - Sofitel Strasbourg Grande Île or similar

Nice - Hyatt Regency Nice Palais or similar

Marseille - Hôtel C2 - Marseille or similar

International Air:(*UTOvacation reserves the right to confirm the airlines below)

☆ United Airline ☆ American Airline ☆ Delta Airline ☆ Air Canada ☆ Lufthansa Airlines ☆ Jet Airways ☆ Lot Polish Airlines  Tap Air Portugal ☆ Austrian Airlines ☆ KLM Airlines  Alitalia  Air France  French Bee Airline  Virgin Atlantic  Vueling Airlines  Air Caraibes  Level Airline  Norwegian Air Shuttle  Iberia  Air Italy  Aeroflot  Aer Lingus  Finnair  Swiss International Air Lines  Scandinavian Airlines  Brussels Airlines  British Airways  Turkish Airlines  Ukraine Intl Airlines  Royal Air Maroc  Etihad Airways  Egyptair  Italia Trasporto Aereo  Qatar Airways  Royal Jordanian  Emirates Airline  Kuwait Airways