$2,500 + Airfare

Itinerary

Day 1

Travel Day

Daily Activity Key:

  • Light: 1-2 miles of mostly level walking 
  • Moderate: 3-4 miles walking with some hills/stairs
  • Strenuous: 4+ miles walking with hills, stairs, and uneven terrain

Today is a long travel day; be as rested as possible before you head for the airport.  Know your itinerary – if any of your flights are delayed or canceled, contact the airline authorities ASAP to reschedule.

Walking: light.

Day 2

Welcome to Paris

We will start with an orientation meeting at our hotel in Paris.  Our meeting we be followed with a walk to become more familiar with our neighborhood and its surroundings.  After Paris Metro orientation, we we will explore few most memorable cultural and historical sights of Paris, including stops at the Eiffel Tower. Additionally, take an optional after-dinner walk.

Walking: light (moderate, if you join after-dinner walk).

Day 3

Early Paris

Today we will start our explorations of the city in the place where Paris did, on the Ile de la Cité. Our walking tour will introduce you to city’s early history. We will stop at the two of the world’s most iconic medieval Gothic churches: the legendary Notre-Dame Cathedral and the elegant and intimate Sainte-Chapelle. After free time for lunch, we will stroll through the bohemian Latin Quarter, named for the language heard on these streets during the Middle Ages (because of students attending the Sorbonne University).  The rest of the day is free for personal explorations of this magical city.

Walking: strenuous. After dinner, take an optional walk to the Notre Dame.

Day 4

Valentine's Day

Today we will explore artistic Paris, starting with a hike up Montmartre to tour the colorful neighborhood that was the playground of artistic geniuses a century ago — including Van Gogh, Picasso, and Renoir — and generations of hopeful artists since.  We will enjoy spectacular views of Paris from the Sacré-Cœur Basilica before proceeding to the Louvre where you come face to face with the works of Raphael, Delacroix, and Leonardo, and timeless treasures including Mona LisaWinged VictoryVenus de Milo, and hundreds more. We will finish our day on a romantic Seine River cruise, just in time to celebrate the Valentines Day.

Walking: strenuous.

Day 5

Countryside

Today, we travel to the countryside and visit the elaborate palace that Louis XIV, XV, and XVI called home. We will make the 30-minute train trip to Versailles, where we will explore the dazzling Hall of Mirrors and other sumptuous rooms of the palace. Afternoon is free time to wander through the expansive gardens and visit the farm animals at Marie Antoinette’s hamlet — or zip back to Paris early via one of the frequent trains.

Walking: moderate to strenuous.  After dinner, take an optional walk to the Left Bank.

Day 6

Travel Day

This is our travel day. Paris CDG and Paris ORY airports can be easily reached by regional train or taxi from our Parisian neighborhood. For those not ready to return home yet, Paris is a great jumping off point to London, Dublin, Amsterdam, Edinburgh, and many other exciting destinations (ask us for help you with travel logistics and itinerary suggestions). Au revoir!

Looking for a fantastic experience to share with your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day? It is true that Paris is a great place to visit any time! Yet, nothing sets the mood for romance and for a memorable Valentine’s Day quite like spending time with your loved one in PARIS, FRANCE!  During the days leading up to February 14, the “City of Lights” is even more enchanting and more inviting with her romantic culture, culinary delights, world-famous museums, and spectacular sights than during the rest of the year! Celebrate your relationship in Paris! Reserve space for this once-in-a-year opportunity to celebrate your relationship and to enjoy this magical city: Paris awaits you!

When in Paris, stroll the elegant boulevards and sample offers from the outdoor cafes; explore the masterpieces of the Louvre (world’s largest museum); experience shopping at Galleries Lafayette; and take excursion to the magnificent Palace of Versailles, home of Louis XIV.  There is no better place to experience the Valentine’s Day than in this romantic city!  Authentic Paris awaits you!

Date & Price

February 11 – 16, 2025 – Sign Up Here

$2,500 + Airfare

  • Our tours don’t include airfare
  • We are glad to assist with making your flight arrangements and airport transfers, if desired. Click here to let us know.
  • Fly in style: ask me how you can treat yourself to an extra legroom! Premium, business, and first class seats might be available. 

NOTE: at Go Global it is always Your Trip, Your Way.  Pick and choose from our vast listing of daily options (add Paris?) to customize your European adventures! 

What's Included

  • Fully customized, a la carte, authentic, worry-free, stress-free, worry-free, adventure with you making all choices and selections!
  • Full-time services of our travel concierge, friendly guide and local experts who will make fascinating history, art and culture of Paris and  come alive for you.
  • Tour Highlights – including access to pre-selected  historical, cultural, and local events of your choice
  • All nights accommodations in upscale, centrally located, hotels.
  • Note: Single rooms may be available – ask for a quote. Price is based on double occupancy room.
  • Guaranteed tour price, locked-in the moment you submit your application and deposit.
  • All trip related tips, taxes, and gratuities.
  • ALUMNI DISCOUNT of $50 for each prior trip you have taken.
  • Fine print: You are responsible for cost of your meals, free-time sightseeing and travel, and airport transfers. Tour price is based on double occupancy room.

Apply for: Valentine’s Day in Paris

$2,500 + Airfare / 6 days, 4 nights

Printable copy of this form: Travel Application (PDF file).

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