5D4N Festive Season in the City of Lights - Deluxe

5D4N Festive Season in the City of Lights - Deluxe Package

Experience the magic of Paris during the most enchanting time of the year with our exclusive 5-day/4-night Christmas package. Immerse yourself in the sparkling beauty of the City of Lights as it transforms into a winter wonderland, complete with dazzling illuminations, charming Christmas markets, and unforgettable experiences.

Package Highlights:

• Luxurious stay at the 5-star Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opera hotel
• Private Christmas market walking tour with mulled wine tasting
• Romantic Seine River dinner cruise
• Unique nighttime tour of Paris in a classic 2CV car
• Optional cultural experiences: ballet at Opéra Bastille or King's tour of Versailles

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: Welcome to Paris

• Arrival to Paris by flight 
• Private transfer from Airport to hotel by minivan without assistant 
• Afternoon/Evening at leisure 
• Lunch & Dinner under own arrangements 
• Overnight at Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opera hotel or similar in Paris 

Day 2: Christmas Markets and Seine River Romance

• Breakfast at hotel 
• Morning at Leisure 
• 10:00 – Private Christmas market walking tour with English Speaking Guide (3 Hours) 

Meet your guide at the Pyramide de Louvre and scroll through the Christmas market of Tuileries Garden. The gardens, which separate the Louvre from the Place de la Concorde, are a pleasant place for walking and for culture for Parisians and tourists; Maillol statues stand alongside those of Rodin or Giacometti. It is also the fabolous home of the most famous Parisian Christmas market during festive season. Including a mug of mulled wine and some local delights. Lunch under own arrangements 

• Regular tour: 18:45 Romantic Seine River Dinner Cruise (1.15 Hours) 

Experience a unique evening on a romantic trip along the Seine. Paris Seine offers a dinner cruise for two in a warm setting, creating a memorable moment. You will go directly to the boarding area, located on the Quai de Solférino, a few feet from the Musée d'Orsay, where the Paris Seine team will welcome you. Seated by the window of the boat-restaurant, you will have an exceptional view of the bridges and sights of Paris all along the banks: Notre Dame Cathedral, the Musée d'Orsay, the Eiffel Tower. You will sail into the magic of Paris, which takes on a particular dimension from the Seine. You will understand why the City of Lights is considered one of the most romantic cities in the world. A delicious gourmet dinner will be served during this romantic adventure on the Seine. Discover the delicacy of French cuisine at a well-placed table, offering you a panoramic view of the city.  

• Overnight at Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opera hotel or similar in Paris 

Day 3: Paris by Night in Vintage Style

• Breakfast at hotel  
• Day at leisure 
• 22:00 Private Tour: Special 2CV tour by Night (1 hour) 

What could be better than exploring the city at night when it is Christmas time and all illiminations are switched on. Make your sightseeing in Paris complete with a night tour of Paris by 2CV! Go sightseeing in Paris by night and you’ll be able to see the myriad lights of the French capital reflected by the waters of the Seine, gaze at the splendour of the illuminated moment, and be dazzled by the glittering cabarets and bars... 

• Lunch & Dinner under own arrangements 
• Overnight at Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opera hotel or similar in Paris 

Day 4: Cultural Delights (Optional)

• Breakfast at hotel 
• Optional tour: 20:00 – Paquita: Opéra Bastille (2 hours 05 min) 

Enjoy the famous ballet Paquita by Pierre Lacotte that perfume is the heady scent of Spain, mixed with elegant French fragrances.  

OR  

• Optional tour: 18:00 King’s tour of Versailles – prestige ticket with a glass of champagne.  (70 minutes) 

A unique opportunity to explore the Château de Versailles and its most beautiful rooms at nightfall. From the Hercules Salon to the Queen's Bedchamber, through the Hall of Mirrors lit up by royal fireworks, musicians, dancers, singers, fencers and actors prepare to welcome you amongst the splendour of the Grand Apartments for an extraordinary tour and show in one, leading you to the Gallery of Battles, where you’ll meet a very special guest... baroque Santa Claus! An unforgettable moment at the Château de Versailles that will delight young and older visitors alike!  Private transfer with sedan to Versailles Palace and return, without guide. 

• Overnight at Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opera hotel or similar in Paris 

Day 5: Au Revoir, Paris

• Breakfast at hotel 
• Check out from hotel 
• Transfer from hotel to Airport by minivan without assistant 
• Departure by flight 

Package Price:

• From $3,478 per person (based on double occupancy)
• Single supplement: $5,458

Prices may vary slightly depending on exact arrival and departure dates. 

The rates do not include the extra cost of the optional tour and flights. 

Close out days: 29-31 December 2024 

What's Included:

• 4 nights accommodation at the 5-star Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opera hotel
• Daily breakfast at the hotel
• Private airport transfers
• Private Christmas market walking tour with English-speaking guide
• Romantic Seine River dinner cruise
• Private nighttime tour of Paris in a 2CV

Optional Tours (Additional Cost):

1. Ballet "Paquita" at Opéra Bastille: €190 per person

2. King's tour of Versailles with champagne: €250 per person (includes private transfers)

Important Notes:

• Valid from 18 November 2024 to 28 December 2024
• Free cancellation up to 10 days prior to arrival
• Close out dates: 29-31 December 2024
• Lunches and dinners are not included unless specified
• Flight costs are not included in the package price