Alsace In Style: Paris to Strasbourg

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Amazing Experience

Overview

  • Discover Paris from a new perspective on a private Eiffel Tower tour with panoramic city views.
  • Unravel the secrets of the Louvre, from hidden codes to the mysteries behind its masterpieces.
  • Savor a refined wine and cheese tasting, exploring classic French pairings in an intimate Parisian setting.
  • Stroll through Strasbourg’s Petite France, sampling Alsatian delicacies and regional wines on a gourmet tour.
  • Journey along the Alsace Wine Route, visiting Colmar, Eguisheim, and Riquewihr before exploring Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle.

 

Trip Includes

  • Private arrival and departure airport transfers
  • 4 nights premium accommodations in Paris
  • 3 nights premium accommodation in Strasbourg
  • Private Eiffel Tower Tour with 2nd Floor Access
  • Small Group Mysteries of the Louvre Tour
  • Private wine & cheese tasting in Paris
  • Small Group Gourmet walking tour of Strasbourg
  • Private Pearls of Alsace: Alsace Villages Tour
  • Private arrival and departure train station transfers
  • Breakfast daily (excluding Day 1)

 

Trip Excludes

  • Travel insurance
  • International and domestic airfare & airfare taxes
  • Meals and beverages not explicitly listed as included
  • Gratuities
  • Optional excursions
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Passport & Visa fees, if applicable

 

Summary

Terms and Conditions

Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please inquire.

 

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris - Arr8/16: Etoile-C.Elysées/Trocadero

 

Your Accommodation

Chateau Frontenac

Experience the epitome of Parisian charm at Hotel Chateau Frontenac, boasting 104 stylish guestrooms adorned with iPod docking stations. Stay seamlessly connected with complimentary Wi-Fi and unwind with satellite programming on your entertainment system. Luxuriate in private bathrooms featuring designer toiletries and invigorating showers. Find convenience in safes, desks, and phones offering free local calls. Indulge in delectable room service or savor a drink at the sophisticated bar/lounge. With amenities like a business center, dry cleaning services, and event space, your every need is catered to in this Parisian gem.

Duration

4 Night Stay

Meal Plan

Buffet Breakfast

 

Chateau Frontenac

Built by Gustave Eiffel in 1889, the Eiffel tower is considered to be the symbol of France! The tower was assembled in two years, which is a speed record considering the rudimentary means available at that time. The decision to build the tower was extremely criticized, now it is a mythical site that represents the magic of light: with its glittering beacons in the Parisian sky. Your guide will share stories, facts & secrets of the iconic tower.

This exclusive tour focuses on centuries of secrets and mysterious masterpieces hidden in the museum. Learn about the mysterious hieroglyphic code, the supposed curse of Tutankhamen and the eerie Scrolls of the Dead. Discuss the history of the Louvre itself as a royal residence and explore enigmas of unusual crimes, deaths, and disappearances. Ever wondered who is hidden behind the Mona Lisa’s smile? What secrets do the Venus de Milo and the Winged Victory of Samothrace still hold? Accompanied by your guide, discover major works of art from a new perspective and visit the exceptional department of Egyptian Antiquities (when open).

Learning of the art of savoring wine using not only your taste buds but also your sense of sight and smell in an intimate and cozy setting reminiscent of Paris in the early 1900s. Discovery of the art of associating various cheeses with different wine varieties to enhance your olfactory senses. From discovering surprising flavor combinations to delving into oenology fundamentals, including grape varieties, technical terms, and the wine-making process, this class caters to both novices and connoisseurs. Expect a friendly atmosphere where your questions are welcomed, and leave with newfound knowledge to impress friends and family.

Paris - Arr8/16: Etoile-C.Elysées/Trocadero to Paris Train Station

 

Strasbourg Train Station to Strasbourg - City Centre

 

Your Accommodation

Cour Du Corbeau - Mgallery Collection

Step into a realm of historic charm at Cour du Corbeau, where 63 meticulously appointed guestrooms beckon with unrivaled comfort. Unwind with minibars and flat-screen televisions, while complimentary wired and wireless internet ensures seamless connectivity. Delight in satellite programming for entertainment, and luxuriate in private bathrooms stocked with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Discover modern conveniences such as phones, laptop-compatible safes, and ergonomic desks. Indulge your palate with snacks from the onsite deli or enjoy the convenience of room service. With amenities like a business center, express check-in/out, and attentive service, Cour du Corbeau promises a seamless blend of history and modernity.

Duration

3 Night Stay

Meal Plan

Buffet Breakfast

 

Cour Du Corbeau - Mgallery Collection

Discover Strasbourg, the famous city where the fusion of French and Germanic heritage creates truly exceptional flavors. Stroll through the historic city center. Navigate charming pedestrian lanes and visit the iconic Cathedral of Notre-Dame. Wander through picturesque "Petite France" district and squares like "Place Gutenberg". Explore traditional arts, crafts, and local food, sampling cured meats, cheeses, and local wines, Alsatian brioche ("kouglof") and 'pains d'epices' (gingerbread).

Then aboard a comfortable Mercedes minivan, equipped with an onboard P/A system, you'll delve into the day's itinerary. The tour highlights the charming towns and picturesque landscapes of Alsace, starting with Colmar. Renowned for its medieval and Renaissance architecture, Colmar boasts a unique blend of French and German influences. Explore the "Little Venice" neighborhood, visit landmarks like Maison des Tetes and Saint Martin Church, and discover local produce at the covered market and more… The tour continues to the idyllic village of Eguisheim, known for its flower-lined streets, and the captivating town of Riquewihr, surrounded by well-preserved ramparts. Enjoy free time for personal exploration and lunch, with the option for a wine tasting session in Riquewihr. (not included). Immerse yourself in the scenic Alsace Wine Route, capturing the beauty of vine-covered hills, quaint villages, and vibrant flowers. The journey culminates at the majestic Haut Koenigsbourg Castle, strategically perched atop a hill. Explore the castle's rooms, defensive features, and gain insights into medieval life. The castle offers panoramic views of the Alsace countryside, providing a photographer's dream and a moment of awe. After a day of exploration, the tour concludes with a return to Strasbourg.

Strasbourg - City Centre to Strasbourg Train Station

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