Paris France Highlight

While seeing the iconic sights of Paris on your Illuminations tour, sample some of France's best. We'll make a stop along the way at a typical French cafe where you can toast your tour with a glass of French champagne, savour french cheeses & try Escargot...that's right snails! Then it's back to the coach to continue exploring the City of Lights by night.

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    by – Matt Vernick, Tour Manager, Europe Commissioned by Napoleon almost 200 years ago as a tribute to his soldiers, the Arc De Triomphe, in the heart of Paris, France, is still today the most important war memorial to the French. The Arc resides in the middle of one of the biggest round-a-bout roads in the world with 12 of Paris’ major streets, including the Champs Elysees, le... more »

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  3. Eiffel Tower

    by – Paul Wormsbacher, Tour Manager, Europe The Eiffel Tower (French: La Tour Eiffel) was constructed for a Worlds Fair hosted by Paris and named after its architect and designer Gustaf Eiffel, it perhaps one of the most famous and awe-inspiring icons in the world. At a little over 320 meters high (1062 feet) it was the tallest man-made structure in the world when it was completed in 1889 (as r... more »

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