Castles, Cathedrals & Calvados
Loire Valley | Normandy (7 Days)
This is a fantastic itinerary honoring history, architecture and art. Visit magnificent French chateaux, charming storybook towns, and visit the compelling D-Day Beaches. This makes a great add-on to a stay in Paris.
Highlights
- Admire typical half-timbered architecture and scenic vineyards
- Learn about the storied history of Chinon
- Delight in the Renaissance gems of the Loire Valley’s grand castles and manicured gardens
- Taste local Vouvray wines
- Marvel at the perched monastic buildings of tiny Mont Saint-Michel
- Spend a day honoring the memories at Normandy’s WWII Landing Beaches
- Uncover the significance of the Bayeux Tapestry
- Visit the incredible Gothic cathedral of Bayeux
- Taste the flavors of Normandy, like calvados and cheese
- Stroll Monet’s inspirational gardens in Giverny
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