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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