OVERVIEW
Embark on an unforgettable journey through two of Europe’s most captivating cities, Paris and Rome. This enchanting 10-day adventure promises a blend of history, culture, art, and culinary delights. Begin your expedition in the City of Love, Paris, where you’ll ascend the Eiffel Tower, wander through the Louvre’s art treasures, and meander along the romantic Seine River. A day trip to the opulent Palace of Versailles will transport you to the grandeur of French royalty.
Next, venture to Lyon, the gastronomic capital of France, to savor exquisite cuisine and explore its charming streets. Then, it’s off to the azure shores of Nice on the French Riviera, where you can bask in the Mediterranean sun and explore the Old Town’s vibrant markets.
Crossing into Italy, you’ll arrive in Florence, a city celebrated for its Renaissance art and architecture. Admire masterpieces at the Uffizi Gallery, gaze upon Michelangelo’s David, and savor mouthwatering Florentine cuisine.
Finally, your journey culminates in the Eternal City, Rome. Here, you’ll stand in awe of ancient wonders like the Colosseum, explore the Vatican City with St. Peter’s Basilica, and toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain.
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
- Iconic Landmarks: Explore the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the Colosseum in Rome, two of the world’s most famous landmarks.
- Art and Culture: Immerse yourself in art and culture at the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Vatican Museums in Rome, home to priceless masterpieces.
- Historic Palaces: Wander through the opulent Palace of Versailles in France and the historic Roman Forum in Italy.
- Gastronomic Delights: Savor exquisite French cuisine in Lyon and indulge in authentic Italian dishes in Florence and Rome.
- Scenic Beauty: Enjoy the stunning views from the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière in Lyon and the Spanish Steps in Rome.
- Relaxation: Unwind on the beaches of Nice and take leisurely strolls along the Seine River in Paris.
- Hidden Gems: Discover the charming traboules of Lyon’s old town and the colorful markets of Nice’s Old Town.
- Spiritual Experiences: Visit iconic religious sites like Sacré-Cœur Basilica in Paris and St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome.
- Panoramic Views: Climb the Eiffel Tower for a panoramic view of Paris and toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain in Rome for good luck.
- History and Architecture: Marvel at the Gothic architecture of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris and the Renaissance wonders of Florence.