Seven Days of Fabolous French Friendship Getaway

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Jessica Gibson, Travel Agent in Chicago, IL

Jessica Gibson

Chicago, IL Travel Agent
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Jessica Gibson

Chicago, IL ยท 9 Years of Experience

Cygne D'Opale Luxury Wellness, an independent agent with Travel Leaders Davis, CA
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Jessica planned an epic trip for my 50th birthday. She booked us at the Caesars Palace and we had dinner at a Gordon Ramsay restaurant. When... Read More >
COUNTRIES VISITED:France, Monaco
PLACES VISITED:Monte Carlo, Nice
SUGGESTED DURATION:7 Days
There is always the typical girls trip to Miami, Las Vegas, and New York. But, what about a luxurious experience of a girls trip throughout the fabulous country of France. For five days you and your group of gal pals will explore the streets of The City of Love, stroll down the Champs-Eyeless, and get a glimpse of Moulin Rouge. Then take the train down to Nice. In Nice you see where the millionaires play and sight see the French Riviera, and take a wine tasting class in a vineyard. This will be an experience you and your friends will never forget.
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DAY1
France
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Night in The City of Love
Once you have landed in Paris, you and your friends will be transported to your hotel by limousine, where you relax and unwind from a long plane ride. This is where you will be greeted with a bottle of wine, fruit basket, and an assortment of French chocolate. Then you will get gussied up for a night on the town. There will be several restaurants for you to choose from. There will be a car waiting to take you to dinner. After dinner at the 5-star restaurant, you will be whisked away to see the bright lights of Paris at night. The Eiffel Tower is a sight to see all lit up. This is the perfect time for a beautiful group photo. After that you will be driven back to your hotel to enjoy the rest of the evening exploring your hotel and surrounding area.
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Eiffel Tower
DAY2
France
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Mona Lisa...Mona Lisa...Smile on a River Cruise
After breakfast you and your group will be driven to the world famous Louve where you will emersed in beauty and culture when you explore the masterpieces of Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. Next, you will be getting ready for dinner. Dinner is going to be served on the Seine River Cruise at night. Where you can see the famous sights lit up and learn more about Pariss at a glance. Once dinner and cruise is over, you and your friends have the night to explore Pariis.
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Louve
Seine River
DAY3
France
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Luxury Retail Group Therapy
This is a free day. This is a shopping day. This is the day where you can let your hair down and try on new designer clothes, sip lattes at a cafe, and eat a chocolate croissant. At your leisure, you will be taken to the Arc de Triomphe. You see this sight and explore the French culture, afterwards you can saunter down the Champs- Elysees. More than 70 meters long and designer after designer store, you will be in luxury heaven, from Louis Vuitton to Hugo Boss you will certainly not be disappointed. Once done shopping you can grad a quick bite to eat and head back to your hotel, because in the morning we say Au Revoir to the City of Love.
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Arc de Triomphe
DAY4
Nice
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Train Day
As you bid adieu to Paris, you will board the train heading to Nice. The trip takes approximately 11 hours. Along the route you will get a scenic route of the Cote Azur, entrance into the French Rivera. This is the time to relax and catch up on old memories and reminisce on the past few days.
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All Aboard
DAY5
Nice
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Old Town Tour and Cathedral
After you get settled into your hotel and rest from the train ride, your group will take a tour of Old Town Nice. There you will take a food tour. The food tour last about three hours, and you will visit several different stations and learn about how the French prepare food, and how other countries have helped to shape this region in France. After the food tour you will have to explore the town to shop and eat at local shops. Then you can go over to the Nice Cathedral and see the Baroque classic building. Afterwards, you can stroll down the street of the Cours Saleya Market. Then make your way over to Castle Hill, where you can enjoy views of the city.
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Nice Cathedral
Castle Hill
DAY6
Nice
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French Mountaintop
This day is going to be a lot...make sure you put on your hiking shoes. On today your group will embark to the mountains and explore the French Alps and see a lavender field. There are also small villages you will explore and shop at a village where they are known for their elaborate glass china items. The lavender fields are bright in the Spring and truly a sight to see. The waterfalls in the mountain ranges are beautiful and you will be in awe. Once done you will have worked up an appetite and your group can enjoy dinner at one of the chosen restaurants in the city.
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Lavender Fields
French villages
DAY7
Monte Carlo
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007 Night
During the day you can sight see through the city. Yet, at night you and your friends will get dressed up and head to the world-famous Monte Carlo Casino. Here you will take the night tour to explore the sites and enjoy the night out gambling and hobnobbing with the rich and famous. This is the great opportunity to get photos and play your hand at Lady Luck. Escape into the world of 007 and enjoy your friendship and toast to the ultimate experience and the joys of female empowerment.
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Monte Carlo Casino
FINAL THOUGHTS
Not the average girls trip. Time to escape to the world of luxury. Time to live your best life...time to be the women you and your best gal pals wanted to be. Time to step into the dream world of luxury and the power of friendship.