Hotel Packages in Paris 
Paris Opera Tickets 
Paris Music Tours

1Nov'08-31Oct'09
The passion of opera in Paris

Paris Opera Package Includes:

• 6 nights accommodation in Paris at first or standard class hotels with daily breakfast
• One First Category ticket for a performance at the Opera Garnier or the Opera Bastille (certain performances surcharge may apply)

• Choice of the following: Orientation tour of Paris  or  guided tour of the Louvre or illuminated Paris night tour 

• Choice of the following: Tour to Versailles or to Fontainebleau and Barbizon or to Chartres or Historic tour of Paris

• Entrance fees, English speaking guide on the tours

• Hotel taxes and service charges

Package Price in Euro: ($ rate varies depending the exchange rate) 
(If you are staying during two different seasonality, package has to be pro-rated according to the dates)

Book This Paris Music Tour

 

Air City Service Shuttle one way transfer from airport to hotel or near hotel /in Paris and back: (8pm-6am extra charge)
Euro 24 per person based on two people traveling together
Euro 29 per person based on one passenger traveling
Additional passengers: Euro 19 per person 

Night transfers 8pm-8am extra charge apply 

Tour descriptions and prices in Euro ( $ rate varies depending the exchange)
All tours are departing from: 4 Place des Pyramides/ Palais Royal.

Paris Historic 
Euro 56 per person   Duration : around 3:45 - Everyday except on special events. 
Departure : 9:15 am /  
Paris was created some 2000 years ago and began at the Cité Island (Ile de la Cité). With emphasis on the history and art of the Capital, this tour includes a drive through the oldest part : 
First, you will admire the geometric design of Vendome Square and the fantasy of the old Opera House. Then, the Marais district and its « hotels », private townhouses of the nobility of the 17th and 18th centuries. Your bus will cross the Latin Quarter with its old university (the Sorbonne), the Luxembourg Gardens, Saint Germain des Prés with its romanesque church and its famous cafés, and will drop you near the Orsay Museum to take the boat for a short transfer to approach the Cité Island (forbidden to buses). There, you will listen to a guided visit of the interior of Notre-Dame Cathedral*. By boat again (Batobus), you will come back to the Cityrama office, near the Louvre Museum and the Tuileries Gardens. 

The Grand Louvre museum : Euro 44 per person    Monday, Saturday and Sunday at 9.45am (except first Sunday of each month and special events). Thursday at 2.15pm (except on special events).  Duration : 2h30. 
A visit to the biggest museum in the world : discover the medieval fortress, the Egyptian department, and the most reputed works such as the Venus of Milo, the Winged Victory and the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. Licensed multilingual guide. 
With your guide, discover the most famous works of the museum. 

Cruise + Iluminations Euro 38 per person  Duration : around 4:00 
Cruise on the Seine river to see the main monuments, followed by a drive in Paris by motorcoach to see illuminated sights and floodlit monuments. 
Every evening: at 7.30 PM except on special events. No return to hotels. 
End of tour at Opera or Pyramides Square at 11.30 PM) . 
N.B.: In winter, the cruise will be done after the drive by motorcoach (End of tour at 10.15 PM). 
In summer, a part of the tour can be done with day light before sunset. 

Versailles Apartments
Euro 67 per person    Duration : around 3:30 
Discover Versailles, and the beautifully decorated State Apartments (Hall of Mirrors and Queen’s apartments) : your guide will enthral you on the life of the Kings. Free time to stroll around the palace in the famous French gardens. 
Licensed multilingual guide. 
Departure at 9.15am everyday except on special events.  Departure at 2.00pm : everyday (except Monday and special events).  Duration : around 4 hours. 
This tour includes: a guided visit to the reception area of the King and Queen’s apartments and free time to stroll around the palace in the famous French gardens (entrance fees included). 

Fontainebleau and Barbizon  Euro 68 per person    Duration : around 5:00 
The Fontainebleau palace was a favourite hunting residence of the French Kings : visit to the apartments occupied by Napoleon, recently restored, then stop at Barbizon where Jean-François Millet and Robert-Louis Stevenson lived . 
Licensed multilingual guide On Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, except on special events. 
Departure: at 1.45 PM. Return: at around 6.45 PM. 
The Fontainebleau palace, lavishly built and furnished in Renaissance period style, was a favourite hunting residence of the French Kings. The apartments occupied by Napoleon were recently restored and are included in our tour. Barbizon has been known as an artistic centre since the 19th century when Jean-François Millet and Robert-Louis Stevenson lived there. 
This tour includes : 
A guided visit to the palace, free time to see its gardens, a drive past Barbizon and a part of the Fontainebleau forest renowned for its sandstone rocks. 

Chartres per person 63 Euro   Duration : around 5:00 
Recognized as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, the Cathedral is still today an important centre for Christian pilgrims, famous for its stained-glass windows and wonderful colours dating back to the 12th and 13th centuries known as the “blue of Chartres”. 
Licensed guide every Tuesday and Friday. Except on special events. 
In case of mass, your guide will not be able to comment inside the Cathedral. 
This tour includes: 
Drive through the Beauce flat open countryside. Guided visit to the cathedral (outside visit in case of mass) and free time to stroll around. 

Tour to Giverny: Euro 70 (Duration: 5 hrs, departure time 1:45 pm daily in the summer except Sunday and Monday)
Inspired by the beautiful, peaceful and colorful countryside of Giverny, Claude Monet settled here in 1883. This tour includes: a guided visit of the wonderful flower gardens, and the famous Japanese bridge. Free time is included to visit Monet's home and former studio. The afternoon finishes with either shopping or a stroll up to the American museum.

Loire Valley Castles  (Chateaux Country):
Euro 148 In Winter no lunch / departures 7;15 am Tue, Thu,Sat,Sun
Euro 167 in Summer with lunch -  departures 7:15 am - Every day
Cradle of the French Renaissance, the fabulous chateau of Chambord, the Clos-Lucé, Leonardo da Vinci's last dwelling at Amboise (outside view of its chateau). Afternoon guided visit of the chateau of Chenonceau and its lovely gardens.

Normandy Landing Beaches:  Euro 167  ( departure Wed, Sat all year + fridays in the summer - at 7am - duration 14hrs
This tour includes: Caen - visit to the Memorial-Peace Museum. Lunch (drinks included). Pointe du Hoc (stop), Omaha Beach: Saint-Laurent (visit of around one hour to the American Cemetery), Arromanches (stop), continue on to the Landing beaches of Gold, Juno and Sword. Stop on the way back to Paris.

Rheims Champagne: Euro 106 ( Fri all year, Tue Thur Sun in summer - departure at 8am - duration 10.5 hrs)
Enjoy a drive to Reims, capital city of the Champagne region, but also the city of coronations where most of the Kings of France were crowned. Enjoy an orientation tour of Reims including a guided visit of the gothic cathedral followed by a guided visit of "Piper Heidsieck" champagne caves where you will embark for a magical visit in small carriages. Free time for lunch. In the afternoon we visit Epernay and the prestigious wine cellars of "Moët & Chandon"*. Champagne tasting. Arrive back in Paris approximately 6.30 PM.
* Visit may occasionally be substituted with Mercier Champagne cellars.

Bruges Belgium - summer program with cruise: Euro 139 ( Wed, Fri , Sun at 7:15 am - all year - duration 14 hrs) 
TOUR TO BELGIUM. Travel along the beautiful Northern motorway towards the Belgian frontier. After a stop on the way for rest, go across Belgium into Bruges (Brugge). One of the most perfectly preserved medieval towns in Europe, Bruge is a remarkable living canvas of old Flemish masters. Begin with a guided walking tour to the heart of the city with its magnificent Grand Place filled with quaint houses featuring decorated facades, the Halles - covered market - with its belfry, the Place du Bourg with the Saint Sang Basilica, the Gothic style Townhall and the Beguinage - Beguine Convent. Free time for lunch and shopping, where you might buy some handmade lace or Belgian chocolates.
A Cruise on the famous canals is included, during Summer season only (April-October).
Return to Paris around 9.00 PM.

Mont Saint Michel: Euro 166  ( Mon, Wed, Fri Sat - all year + Tue , Thu in summer - duration 14 hrs / departure 7;15 am)
Your first sight of the Mont, either dominating the white beaches between Normandy and Brittany or emerging from the ocean at high tide will be an unforgettable experience !
Drive through the Normandy region. During Summer (April-October), you will stop around 9.30 AM at "Le Dauphin" restaurant in L'Aigle, to enjoy an appetizing brunch (drinks included). During Winter months (November-March), lunch (set menu/drinks not included) is provided around noon (as opposed to the early brunch in summer), in a restaurant facing the Mont-St-Michel. Upon arrival on the Mont itself, we begin with a guided visit of the Abbey followed by free time for strolling and shopping in the village.
At the end of the afternoon, drive back to Paris with a stop scheduled around 6.30 PM,

Provence one Day with TGV : Euro 278 (First class train supplement: Euro 78)
(departure 7am in summer only tuesdays and fridays )

Over the centuries, Provence was the chosen home of many. First the Romans, then the Popes followed by many artists and now, living here is quite fashionable. Today, thanks to the TGV Mediterranee, the fastest train in the world, discover this delightful region, the brightness of its light, the vividness of its colors and the charms of its traditions.
 Board the TGV train departing at 9.34 AM. Admire the various landscapes of Burgundy and Rhone Valley. After covering 700 km (440 miles), arrive Avignon at 12.15 PM to first visit the Pope's Palace (entrance and audio-guide included). With your guide, drive to Saint-Rémy de Provence and the Roman ruins of Glanum (photo stop) followed by a guided tour of the perched village of "Les Baux" which overlooks the Rhone river delta. Free time for shopping of local products (perfumes, fabrics, soaps and many other Provencal items).
Cross the Rhone river between Tarascon and Beaucaire to reach, in a well kept natural site, the "Pont du Gard", famous Roman aqueduct dating back to the 1st century (guided visit and free time). Transfer back to the Avignon TGV station for the train departing at 8.01 PM to arrive Paris "Gare de Lyon" station at 10.41 PM. End of services.
Entrance fees included. No meals included

Moulin Rouge and La Seine cruise night program (Summer only daily at 8;15pm):  Euro 106  Discover the beauty of Paris's monuments and bridges by night followed by the amazing Moulin Rouge show, "FEERIE", with Can-Can dancing among the echoes of   Toulouse-Lautrec. (1 glass of Champagne included).


Seine cruise and dinner at the Eiffel Tower:  Euro 116 (daily at 6:15 pm)
Discover Paris from the first floor of  the Eiffel Tower during a lovely dinner at the restaurant "Altitude 95" (drinks included) and cruise on the Seine river to admire the monuments and the bridges of the "City of Lights".

Illumination & Lido Show : Euro 102 (every evening)
Drive through Paris in luxury, panoramic transport and enjoy the beautiful, illuminated monuments and sights of the city by night. Continue to the prestigious Lido cabaret for the brand-new show named "Bonheur" launched on 8th December 2003(a glass of Champagne included).

2day tours:

Lourdes 2days with TGV: Euro 268 ( Apr8 - Oct 21 on Wednesdays )
(1st class supplement: 60 Euro / Single supplement: 35 Euro  )
In 1858, the Virgin Mary appeared 18 times, in the grotto of Massabielle, to a poor 14-year-old peasant girl, named Bernadette Soubirous. Today Lourdes welcomes 5 million pilgrims annually from 150 countries.
Day 1 : Transfer from our office to the Montparnasse station in company of a Cityrama representative. Board the Atlantic TGV train. After a pleasant journey in one of the world's most modern trains, you will arrive at 3.42 PM at Lourdes. You will be welcomed by a representative from Lourdes Tourisme and will be transferred to the Hotel La Solitude (or similar), modern hotel located at the entrance of the Sanctuaries. You will have free time for the rest of your stay : for instance, do not miss the evening procession. On Thursday, you will take the TGV train back to Paris at 2.40 PM. Arrival at Montparnasse station at 8.15 PM.
Evening meal at the hotel included in this tour.
Accommodation in a 3 *** hotel with bath or shower
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Chateaux country 2days: Euro 348 ( From Apr 11 - Oct 17 0n Saturdays )

Day 1 : Aquitaine Motorway. Guided visit to the castle of Blois*. Free time for lunch in Amboise. Guided visit to the Clos-Lucé, the last dwelling place of Leonardo da Vinci. Visit of a cellar and wine-tasting. Visit to the gardens of Villandry. Dinner and overnight in Tours at the Mercure Tours Nord or Grand Hotel (or similar).
Day 2 : Chenonceau : guided visit to the castle - Cheverny : visit to the castle and farewell lunch at Hôtel Saint-Hubert. Afternoon guided visit to the castle of Chambord.
*In cases where the Blois castle is closed, we will visit Amboise castle.
This tour includes all guided visits.
Accommodation in 3*** hotels in twin room with bath or shower.
Single accommodation supplement: 35 Euros
2 meals (dinner on Day 1 + lunch on Day 2) included.
Note : This tour operates only during summer season.

Mont St Michel & Chateaux Country 2days : Euro 363 ( from Apr 10 - Oct 16 on Fridays)
Day 1 : Drive across the Normandy region. Brunch at L'Aigle with drinks included. Guided visit to the Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey. Free time to visit the village. Dinner and overnight in Angers at the Mercure-Lac de Maine hotel (or similar).
Day 2 : Angers (view of the castle from outside). Pass by Cunault and Saumur. Guided visit to Langeais castle. Amboise : lunch on your own. Afternoon guided visit to Chenonceau castle. Pass by Cheverny. Guided visit to Chambord castle.
*In October: visit to Cheverny castle instead of Chambord.
All guided visits and 2 meals are included in this tour.
Accommodation is in 3*** hotels in twin rooms with bath or shower.
Supplement for single accommodation: 35 Euros.
Note : This tour operates in the summer season only.

Normandy/ St Malo / Mt. St. Michel 2days: Euro 367 ( departure on Thursday from May 7 to Oct 15 )  
Day 1 : Normandy motorway. Guided walking tour of the old center of Rouen (Gros Horloge, Cathedral and the Square where Joan of Arc was burnt at the Stake). View of the newly built Normandy bridge. Honfleur : free time for lunch. Deauville. Pegasus Bridge. The British Landing beaches (Sword), Caen (visit to the Memorial-Peace Museum). Dinner and overnight at Novotel Caen (or similar).
Day 2 : Visit to Saint Malo, city of the pirates. Free time for lunch. Guided visit to Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey. Around 6.30 PM, buffet-dinner with local specialities at Caen.
Guided visit and two meals included.
Accommodation in 3*** hotel in twin room with bath or shower. (A supplement of 35 Euros will apply for single accommodation).
Note : This tour operates in the summer season only, from May to October.

*US$ rate varies depending the exchange rate