Your Trip To Paris
During the holiday season, three Western European countries transform into winter wonderlands, each offering unique festive experiences. The streets of a major city are adorned with twinkling lights and Christmas markets, another country sees its historic squares come alive with ice skating rinks, and a third embraces the season with its canals lit up by a light festival. These neighboring countries, each with their own cultural flair, offer an enchanting blend of festive cheer and warm holiday traditions.
September 20th - 24th | Paris
- Pavillion Faubourg St. Germain | 3 nights
In September, Paris typically experiences mild and pleasant weather, making it a great time to visit the city. Daytime temperatures usually range between 15°C (59°F) and 22°C (72°F), with the earlier part of the month feeling warmer and evenings becoming cooler as the month progresses. While sunny days are common, there's always a chance of light rain or overcast skies, so packing an umbrella or light jacket is advisable. The crisp air and fewer crowds add to the city's charm, as people enjoy the transition from summer to autumn.
U.S. passport holders do not need a visa for short stays (less than 90 days within a 180-day period) in the European Union.
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Welcome to Paris! Be met at the door of your plane by your VIP representative who will escort you through the airport and through customs. He will then assist you at the baggage claim and bring you to meet your private driver - creating a seamless arrival experience.
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Meet your driver in the arrivals area of CDG, after clearing customs. Upon meeting your driver, you will be transferred to your accommodation in Paris.
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After checking into your hotel, spend the afternoon relaxing and exploring at your own pace. We can provide a list of recommendations depending on your interests!
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Meet your driver at your hotel and make your way to your cruise embarkation point.
- Duration: about 15 minutes
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Embark on a dreamy dinner cruise down the Seine, where the city of light reveals its enchanting secrets. The Eiffel Tower shimmers, bridges become arcs of love, and laughter fills the air. In this romantic aquatic waltz, the Seine whispers tales of timeless passion beneath the starry Parisian sky.
Aboard your boat, enjoy a unique view of the Seine River and its beautiful bridges from different angles. Pass under the Pont Alexandre III, a triumphant Art Nouveau masterpiece that links the Invalides to the Grand and Petit Palais. Ironically, the impressive Pont Neuf, which means “new bridge” is the oldest in Paris dating from 1607. Also admire Pont Marie, the second-oldest bridge in Paris which links the Ile-Saint-Louis with the right bank of the Seine.
Continue under the famous Pont des Arts in front of the fabulous gold-domed Institut de France, towards the Louvre. This very private overview from a very private angle will allow you to catch a glimpse of Paris’ entire history.
- Start Time: Early evening
- Note: This is shared experience with other diners.
After your cruise, you will be able to walk back to your hotel or the captain can help you call a taxi.
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Pavillon Faubourg Saint-Germain
Junior Suite
- Your suite features a king bed, private balcony and city views.
- Breakfast Included
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Why we love it for you: Nestled in the heart of Paris's chic Faubourg Saint-Germain district, Pavillon Faubourg Saint-Germain exudes timeless elegance and sophistication. This boutique hotel seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury, offering discerning travelers a refined sanctuary amidst the city's cultural and fashion-forward ambiance.
At this hotel the following amenities are included in your scenset booking:
- Complimentary daily breakfast: Buffet or Breakfast Menu served until 10:30am in the restaurant and available via room service until 11:30am at no extra charge
- Priority for early check-in based upon availability on the arrival day (early arrival has been noted)
- A voucher per stay to be applied towards any incidental charges.
At morning, meet your private guide and your driver at your hotel and begin your orientation tour to discover the different facets of the city!
Led by your private guide, you will make frequent stops, get acquainted with the city and soak in the special personality of each district. This tour is flexible based on your interests, and you may explore a particular neighborhood, or simply enjoy an overview.
We suggest driving across the Seine to admire the D'Orsay museum and the golden dome of the Invalides, or along the iconic Champs Elysees avenue. Your driver could then take you past the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe as you head to the authentic district of Montmartre.
End in Montmartre for a stop at the Sacre Coeur Basilica, from where you can enjoy a beautiful view over Paris. Walk through the narrow cobbled streets of this lovely village, which attracted many artists through the 19th and early 20th centuries, and still now exudes a unique bohemian atmosphere.
After your tour, remain in Montmartre to enjoy lunch at Le Sancerre for a break.
- Meeting point: Hotel lobby
- Duration: 4 hours
Inclusions:
- Private Guide (4 hours) & Private Driver (6 hours) at disposal
- Lunch will be provided.
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Le Sancerre is a charming café known for its lively atmosphere, classic French cuisine, and a terrace that offers a perfect spot for people-watching while enjoying a glass of wine.
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After lunch, head to the Eiffel Tower with your pre-booked tickets. Standing at the top of the Eiffel Tower, the panoramic views of Paris stretch out in every direction, offering a breathtaking blend of historic landmarks and bustling city life beneath. The cool breeze and the distant hum of the city create an unforgettable atmosphere that captures the magic of the City of Light from a truly iconic vantage point.
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Return to your hotel to rest and change before dinner.
Tour d'Argent, one of Paris's most iconic and historic restaurants, offers a luxurious dining experience with breathtaking views of the Seine and Notre-Dame, renowned for its exquisite French cuisine and signature pressed duck dish.
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Pavillon Faubourg Saint-Germain
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At the morning, depart your hotel for a short walk to the Louvre.
In the late morning, you will enjoy a very exclusive visit of the Louvre with one of the most prominent supervisors of the museum.
Arrive through the Pyramid, an entrance normally closed to the public, and discover the hidden secrets within the walls of the Louvre. Your first stop will be the Mona Lisa, where you will get to be some of the first to see her before the public gets let into the museum!
The curator will then take you through the exhibition rooms to see the Louvre masterpieces, with works by acclaimed artists like Da Vinci, Ingres and Delacroix, while telling you all about the daily workings that occur behind the scenes. End your tour by leaving through the private exit, reserved exclusively for directors of the Louvre.
After your tour, you may decide to stay in the museum and continue independently.
- Meeting Time: Late morning
- Duration: 1.5 hours
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After your time with the curator, meet your private guide by the Pyramid of the Louvre, and walk together to Saint-Germain-des-Prés. It's time for some nibbles!
From the church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and from the café des Deux Magots, follow your guide, expert in French gastronomy, to discover this exceptional district, one delicacy after another.
For three hours, meet passionate local artisans – the best in their field – to enrich your culinary history. Taste the best French sweets and emblematic regional dishes. Along the way, taste cheese coming directly from the producer.
At the end of your experience, you may continue to explore the neighborhood on your own or walk back to your hotel.
- Duration: 3 hours
- Inclusions: Private guide (3 hours), tastings along the way throughout the tour
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Take the rest of the afternoon to explore the shops and wander the streets of Paris. We can make recommendations depending on your interests.
A reservation will be made for you tonight at a restaurant in Paris, according to your preferences.
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Pavillon Faubourg Saint-Germain
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In the morning, meet your driver and private guide at your hotel for a short transfer to Le Marais. Once in Le Marais, continue on foot with your guide.
Start your tour with a guided visit of the trendy district of Le Marais. Stroll through its cobblestone streets, historic spots and quirky boutiques. This district, with a village vibe, was built on marshland, hence its name. Parisians and visitors alike love to come here for a leisurely stroll and/or to shop. Discover the rich history and cultural tapestry woven into the very fabric of Le Marais!
Afterwards, proceed to the Centre Pompidou, well known for its high-tech architectural design. The unusual architecture attracts visitors worldwide and is as interesting on the outside as it is inside. This museum houses the largest modern art collection in Europe. Your guide will take you through the museum, explaining the significance of the major modern art movements through the 20th and 21st centuries.
Your guide will leave you in the early afternoon. After your tour, we suggest you remain in the neighborhood to explore independently and have lunch.
- Meeting point: Hotel lobby
- Duration: Approximately 4 hours
- Inclusions: Private guide (approximately 4 hours), One-way transfer to Le Marais
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At the end of your tour, your guide will take you to the iconic Marché des Enfants Rouges for you to enjoy lunch.
Created in 1615, this market is the oldest covered market in the City of Light. Its name has its scenset in the nearby orphanage, l'Hospice des Enfants-rouges, where children were dressed in red uniforms and cloaks, the color of charity. Now a must-see place for strolling, it reveals the essence of Parisian history while offering a unique and colorful culinary experience.
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Indulge yourselves and enjoy one of the most exclusive and delicious afternoon teas in Paris.
In the intimate atmosphere of the Proust Salon, taste the chocolate fondue by a chef and a variety of tarts and cakes. Adults will enjoy a glass of champagne and children will choose between a wide variety of juices. This Afternoon Tea will remain the sweetest memory of your Paris family trip.
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Semilla is a contemporary bistro in Paris known for its innovative and seasonal dishes, blending French culinary traditions with modern flair in a relaxed yet stylish setting.
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Pavillon Faubourg Saint-Germain
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After checkout, meet your driver in the hotel lobby for your transfer to the airport for your flight home.
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