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5 days in Paris & Lyon

How about enjoying two France capital in one trip? That’s what we propose to you with this tour including the actual Capital of France Paris, the city of light and also Lyon witch was the capital during the Gallo-Roman era.

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Paris

Paris the city of light and love. You have it all famous monument, museum, food and drink everyone can find his own way of enjoying Paris. At any corner you can find a building with a history a cafe to take a drink in the terrasse, there is nothing more romantic than having a walk along the seine river with your love and when the night comes with all the monument lighted up this is a completely new atmosphere that can be enjoyed so yes this is definitely the city of light and love.

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Lyon

Lyon is the second biggest city in France with more than 2000 years of history. You will be able to enjoy the historic city centre unique atmosphere and of course all the famous «Bouchon» traditional Lyon’s restaurant. Prepare you to discover a beautiful city full of charm.

ITINERARY

Day 1

Paris


Transfer from Airport (or Rail station) to the hotel by private car
Our driver will be waiting at the arrival lobby with a name board

Free time after arrival at the hotel
(no meals provided)

Important :

The driver will wait for you maximum 1 hour after flight arrival time or Train arrival time

Hotel is available for check-in only after 15h00
Voucher to be sent to clients :
- Bateaux Parisiens voucher
- Big Bus Paris e-ticket 1-day pass voucher
- POPGuide for Paris portion (access code & information)

Overnight stay in Paris city centre at Golden Tulip Washington Opera Hotel or similar



Day 2

Paris, Lyon


Breakfast at hotel in Paris

(no transfer services arranged in Paris & in Lyon)

Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare Lyon Part Dieu or Perrache (2nd class) (2hr11 by SNCF)

Lyon activities: self arrangement.


Important: All museum visits & entrances are not included. They are to be arranged directly by clients.

Recommended points to see NOT INCLUDED:

- Vieux Lyon (old town)
- Place Bellecour
- Place des Jacobins
- Cathédrale de Lyon
- Théâtre des Célestins
- Place des Terreaux which house Musée des Beaux Arts & Hôtel de ville (the town hall)
- Colline de Fourvières (Fourvières hill) & Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvières

- Les Halles de Lyon-Paul Bocuse (closed on mondays)
- Les Traboules de Lyon (hidden passages between streets inside buildings)
- Croix Rousse district stroll with visit to Maison des Canuts musée de la soie lyonnaise (silk museum)
+ short stop for a look at “murs des Canuts” (mural art paints)

(no lunch or dinner provided)
Overnight stay in Lyon city center at Mercure Lyon centre Chateau Perrache or similar



Day 3

Lyon


Breakfast at hotel in Lyon
Activity: self arrangement


Important: All museum visits & entrances are not included. They are to be arranged directly by clients.

Recommended points to see NOT INCLUDE:

- Vieux Lyon (old town)
- Place Bellecour
- Place des Jacobins
- Cathédrale de Lyon
- Théâtre des Célestins
- Place des Terreaux which house Musée des Beaux Arts & Hôtel de ville (the town hall)
- Colline de Fourvières (Fourvières hill) & Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvières

- Les Halles de Lyon-Paul Bocuse (closed on mondays)
- Les Traboules de Lyon (hidden passages between streets inside buildings)
- Croix Rousse district stroll with visit to Maison des Canuts musée de la soie lyonnaise (silk museum)
+ short stop for a look at “murs des Canuts” (mural art paints)


Overnight stay in Lyon city centre at Mercure Lyon
centre Chateau Perrache or similar



Day 4

Lyon, Paris


Breakfast at hotel in Lyon

(no transfer services arranged in Paris & in Lyon)

Train to Paris Gare de Lyon from Gare Lyon Part Dieu or Perrache (2nd class) (2hr11 by SNCF)
Afternoon visit of Paris using POPGuide + Big Bus + Bateaux Parisiens cruise

Overnight stay in Paris city centre at 4 stars hotel



Day 5

Paris

Breakfast at hotel in Paris

Pick up by driver at hotel & Transfer from hotel to airport (or Rail station) for catching departure flight (or train) home

( Pick up time will be 3 hours before flight departure time. Or, 2 hours before train departure time )

Included

- 2 nights accommodation in Paris with Breakfast
- 2 nights accommodation in Lyon with breakfast
- Train tickets Paris-Lyon (round-trip ticket/2nd)
- Transfers between Airport and hotel on the first and last day
- Bateaux Parisiens Promenade Cruise
- Big Bus pass
- POPGuide for Paris portion

Not Included

- Flight tickets
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- Personal expenses and extra fees at hotels
and during visits
- City Taxes (to be paid to hotel on check-in/out)
- Any other services not mentioned
- All meals during stay except breakfast at hotel

Please note that this tour will be subject to any social distancing measure taking place in this country and some modifications may apply to any activity per the requested period of travel. Please consult us for more information.

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