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Netherlands
London • NORTH SEA
Strait of Dover Lille • Belgium Germany
United Kingdom
English Channel
• Amiens Luxembourg
Rouen •
• Reims
Paris • • Strasbourg
• Colmar
Tours • • Amboise • Dijon
Switzerland
FRANCE
• Lyon Italy
Bay of Biscay
Bordeaux •
•
Avignon • Monaco
Monte Carlo
Toulouse • Montpellier Aix-en-Provence • • • Nice LIGURIAN
SEA
Lourdes • • Carcassonne • Marseille • Cannes
Gulf of Lion • Bastia
Spain
Andorra MEDITERRANEAN SEA Corsica
Ajaccio •
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Bonifacio •
FRANCE
With acclaimed art museums, elegant boulevards, romantic châteaux and mouth-watering food and wine, France is a
cultural mecca waiting to be explored. Discover charming villages, meandering rivers, and expansive vineyards. Explore
the villages of Provence and bask in the sun with a crisp rosé in the French Riviera.
EIFFEL TOWER ARC DE TRIOMPHE LOUVRE
PARIS PARIS PARIS
No visit to Paris is complete without visiting Built in honour of those who fought for The Louvre Museum is one of the finest
the famous Eiffel Tower. Take the glass lift France during the Napoleonic Wars, the art galleries in the world. Showcasing
to the top for panoramic views over Paris or Arc de Triomphe is the iconic symbol of 35,000 works of art from Egyptian and
climb the steps to the first and second floor Paris. Admire the arch from ground level or Greek antiquities to da Vinci’s masterpieces
to enjoy a French culinary experience at one climb to the top for spectacular panoramic including the Mona Lisa, The Louvre is the
of the restaurants. views over the city. pinnacle of French culture.
FAMOUS WINES MONT SAINT-MICHEL FRENCH RIVIERA
CHAMPAGNE & BORDEAUX NORMANDY SAINT-TROPEZ & CANNES
Sprinkled with charming towns and Jutting out from the sea, discover the With 115 kilometres of stunning coastline
breathtaking landscapes, the famous magnificent and dramatic Abbey of Mont stretching along the southeast of France,
wine regions in the Loire Valley are simply Saint-Michel in Normandy. Be transported the French Riviera has sparkling blue water,
stunning. Sip rich deep reds in Bordeaux, back to the Middle Ages as you explore the stylish resorts and super yachts. Rent a
Burgundy or Cotes du Rhone and of course, rock-top medieval abbey and the narrow beach lounger for the day in Saint-Tropez
bubbles in Champagne. alleys below. or go celebrity spotting in Cannes.
CHAMPS ÉLYSÉES CHÂTEAU DE VERSAILLES WWI BATTLEFIELDS
PARIS VERSAILLES SOMME
Nearly two kilometres in length, the A short drive from the city of Paris, Château Remains of trenches, cemeteries and
Champs Élysées is truly a picture-perfect de Versailles is one of the most famous memorials are a constant reminder of the
avenue. A stroll on the avenue offers an palaces in the world. Explore its grand pain suffered at the Somme Battlefields over
opportunity to browse luxury fashion brands. gardens, Royal Apartments, the Hall of 100 years ago. Discover some of the main
On a budget? Not to worry. The avenue Mirrors and the Museum of the History battle sites on The Remembrance Trail and
also has plenty of affordable brands. of France. see the Thiepval Memorial.
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