FRANCE
Paris & Normandy
9 DAYS
DAY 1: Depart
- Depart to France
DAY 2: Caen
- Arrive in Paris
- Drive to Caen
- Take an orientation tour of Caen
- Check-in
- Dinner daily
- Overnight Caen
DAY 3: Normandy
- Visit the American Cemetery at Normandy Beach and sing the national anthem during the flag-lowering ceremony
- Perform an exchange concert with a local group
- Overnight Caen
DAY 4: Rouen
- Visit the ancient city of Rouen
- Travel to Paris
- Overnight Paris
DAY 5: Paris
- Take a guided city tour of Paris’ key landmarks
- Meet and perform an exchange concert with a local ensemble
- Overnight Paris
DAY 6: Paris
- Concert
- Visit the Eiffel Tower
- Overnight Paris
DAY 7: Versailles & Paris
- Tour the magnificent Chateau de Versailles
- Perform a concert in one of Paris’s incredible venues
- Overnight Paris
DAY 8: Paris
- Discover some of the art world’s greatest pieces in the famous Musée du Louvre
- Explore the city with your ensemble
- Farewell dinner
- Overnight Paris
DAY 9: Depart
- Depart from your hotel to begin your journey home
Paris & Nice
8 DAYS
DAY 1: Depart
- Depart to France
DAY 2: Nice
- Arrive in Nice
- Take an orientation tour of the city
- Check-in
- Dinner daily
- Overnight Nice
DAY 3: Aix-en-Provence
- Tour Aix-en-Provence, Cézanne’s hometown
- Perform a concert in Aix-en-Provence
- Return to Nice
- Overnight Nice
DAY 4: Monaco
- Travel to Monaco for the day
- Explore Monte Carlo, known for its Grand Prix racetrack
- Return to Nice
- Meet and perform an exchange concert with a local ensemble
- Overnight Nice
DAY 5: Paris
- Transfer to Paris
- Explore the city
- Take a tour to the top of the Eiffel Tower
- Overnight Paris
DAY 6: Paris
- Take a tour of the city's key landmarks
- Meet and perform an exchange concert with a local ensemble
- Overnight Paris
DAY 7: Paris
- Tour the famous Musée de Louvre
- Further explore the city with your ensemble
- Concert
- Farewell dinner
- Overnight Paris
DAY 8: Depart
- Transfer to the airport and begin your journey home