Monday, May 2, 2011

France



I will write about France now that I  have  scanned  the photos into my computer. I did not have a digital camera then. We went to France in September 2003. We joined a hybrid (cross between a packaged tour and free and easy) tour by Globus. We were very impressed with the tour that we have decided to take our Italy and then  Greece holidays with the same company.  The following are the places we visited.


Day 1 (Friday) 

Singapore to Paris

Day 2 (Saturday)

            Paris
           
            Eiffel Tower   
            Palais de Chaillot
            Hotel des Invalides
            Pont Alexandre
            Champs Elysees
           
            4.00 pm meet tour director

            Eiffel Tower at night

Day 3 (Sunday)
           
            Eiffel Tower Second Floor
            Notre Dame
           
            Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
            Musee du Louvre (outside)
            La Grande Arche
            La Defense
            Montmartre
            Sacre Coeur
            Palais du Luxemburg

            Moulin Rouge

Day 4 (Monday)

            Rouen

            Notre Dame
            Rue du Gros Horloge
            Square where Joan of Arc was burned

            Caen

            Memorial Museum For Peace
            Abbaye aux Hommes
            Eglise St Pierre
           
Day 5 (Tuesday)

            D Day Landings
            Normandy American Cemetery

            Bayeux
            Queen Matilda’s Tapestry
            Abbey of Mont St Michel
           
Day 6 (Wednesday)

            Loire Valley

            Angers chateau
            Tapestry of the Apocalypse

Day 7 (Thursday)

            Chateau Amboise
            Chapelle St Hubert (where Leonardo da Vinci is buried)
            Chateau de Chambord
            Chateau de Chenonceau
            Clos Luce
           
Day 8 (Friday)

            Chartres Cathedral
            Chateau de Versailles

            Musee du Louvre
            Mona Lisa      

            Crazy Horse   

Day 9 (Saturday)

            Arc de Triomphe

            Paris to Singapore

Day 10 (Sunday)

            Home
                       

2 comments:

  1. what is the name of the tour company?

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  2. Globus. You can book through Reliance Travel in city square

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