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Highlights
Paris: What could be better than sailing down the Seine with the Contiki crew, taking in all the chic Paris landmarks? Sign us up!
Paris: Your chance to learn the art of fragrance at a Parisian perfume house. You know it makes scents! (soz).
Tours: We'll tour the Christmas markets in Tour where you'll have the chance to pick up delicious goodies. Trust us, your taste buds will thank you.
Dijon: Your Trip Manager will show you around the beautiful town of Dijon - the capital of the Duchy of Burgundy. Expect lots of art and architecture from the Renaissance & medieval eras.
Colmar: Welcome to one of the most popular Christmas markets in Europe! We'll stroll by the canals and check out the illuminated markets in town.
Reims: If you were a French royal, you'd be crowned right here in Reims. Today, we'll check out the medieval architecture of this town. Plus, your Trip Manager will tell you all about the pivotal role it played during Roman times and WW1.
Reims: If you were a French royal, you'd be crowned right here in Reims. Today, we'll check out the medieval architecture of this town. Plus, your Trip Manager will tell you all about the pivotal role it played during Roman times and WW1.
What's Included
Accommodation
Ibis Paris Porte D'Orleans Hotel (or similar)Ibis Tours Centre Gare (or similar) HotelCampanile Metz Talange (or similar) HotelAppart City Confort Reims Centre (or similar) Hotel
Meals
Dinner (x2)Breakfast (x6)
Transport
Travel by coach
Guide
Experienced Driver Guide
7 daysDuration
Group TourJoin a group of travelers
48 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 35 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Relaxed
Minimal physical effort, perfect for travelers seeking an easy-going experience.
Imagine sipping mulled wine as you stroll through twinkling Christmas markets in Paris, Strasbourg, and Beaune—this 7-day tour is a festive delight for young adults seeking Europe’s holiday magic. From the ornate Château de Chambord to a champagne tasting in Reims, you’ll encounter medieval architecture and sparkling city lights at every turn. This trip stands out for its focus on France’s most enchanting seasonal traditions, offering a blend of guided sightseeing, culinary treats, and plenty of holiday cheer.
day 1Paris
Well kick off our cheerful celebrations here in the sparkling City of Love. Youll be greeted with festive displays in every nook and cranny. Tonight, well cruise over the Seine to see Paris in all its glory. But not before grabbing dinner. Just you, your crew, and buzzin good vibes.
Meals
Dinner
Location Visited
Paris
Accommodation
Ibis Paris Porte D'Orleans Hotel (or similar)
day 2Paris
day 3Paris to Tours
day 4Tours to Beaune via Dijon
day 5Beaune to Metz via Colmar & Strasbourg
day 6Metz to Reims via Champagne Region
day 7Reims to Paris
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