Excursion Paris on your own tour at Rouen

Cruise line: Silversea
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Experience the splendid beauty, architecture and history of Paris at your leisure during this self-guided, full-day excursion to the 'City of Light'.

Paris, Notre Dame Cathedral, Champs-Elysées and Eiffel Tower

Depart the pier for the approximately 2.5-hour motorway drive to Paris. En route, your guide provides advice on tailoring your time here to suit your desires. Upon arrival at the drop-off point, Avenue Lowendal leave your guide and explore this eternally romantic city and its boundless culture at your leisure. Marvel at the Notre Dame Cathedral, a true Gothic masterpiece, browse the famous bookstore, Shakespeare & Company, and shops lining the Champs-Elysées, or take a delightful stroll along the romantic Seine.

Famous Landmarks

Must-see sites include the world-renowned Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum, home of some of the rarest and best-known artwork and sculptures ever created. Additional landmarks worthy of a visit may include the Arc de Triomphe, Musée d'Orsay, Montmartre, Sacré-Cœur, Sainte-Chapelle, Jardin du Luxembourg, Latin Quarter, Centre Georges Pompidou, Le Marais, Palais Garnier, Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Les Invalides, Musée Rodin, Parc de la Villette, Musée de l'Orangerie, Parc Monceau, Tuileries Garden, and much more.

Cafés and Restaurants

During your self-guided walking tour, stop by one of the city's many delightful sidewalk cafés for a glass of wine with hors d'oeuvres, or a sumptuous restaurant for lunch at your own expense. For your added convenience, a map of Paris will be provided to make it faster and easier to get around the city. At the appointed time, meet your guide at a prearranged location, then re-board your coach and commence the approximately 2.5-hour drive back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion may include: Rouen, Notre Dame Cathedral, Champs-Elysées, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Arc de Triomphe, Musée d'Orsay, Montmartre, Sacré-Cœur, Sainte-Chapelle, Latin Quarter

Note

Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and at the sites visited. Walking in Paris is at the discretion of each guest. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended.The timing of this tour is subject to traffic conditions going to and leaving Paris. The tour sequence may vary. The tour includes approximately 5 hour in Paris.