Optional Excursions

Here's a list of optional excursions you can enjoy during your vacation. Whether it's a special dinner, a local show or a special behind-the-scenes glimpse into an historical site, optional excursions are a wonderful way to enrich your vacation even further. Plus, they give you flexibility. We include the must-see sites and experiences, and we also understand that people take interest in different activities and may want to craft a more personal vacation by hand-picking optional excursions that appeal to them.

Availability is subject to sufficient participation, weather conditions, seasonal suitability, days of operation, group interests, and general feasibility for your vacation. The approximate value listed gives you a good, general idea of what you can expect to pay but may vary once you are on your vacation. Some information provided might be in a foreign currency; you can use our online currency converter for exchange rate information.

CITY: Nice

Panoramic Drive & Provencal Dinner
Take in breathtaking views of the French Riviera on your way up through the famous "corniche." Then, proceed to delightful Eze for dinner in a typical restaurant.
Approximate value: EUR €49 per person

Excursion to St. Paul de Vence
See lovely landscapes on your drive to St. Paul de Vence, a medieval Provencal village set on a spur, surrounded by well-preserved ramparts. Wander the narrow cobbled streets and enjoy the peace and harmony of this idyllic spot made famous by world-renowned artists such as Chagall, Matisse and Cezanne.
Approximate value: EUR €25 per person

Monte Carlo by Night with Dinner
Take a scenic drive along the Riviera followed by a delicious French dinner and wine. See the Cathedral and the Palace of Prince Albert in the principality of Monaco. Afterwards time to gamble or relax on a terrace, enjoying the elegant atmosphere. Note: Some gambling areas may be subject to an admission fee, identification required. Minimum age limit to enter the CASINO is 18 years old."
Approximate value: EUR €69 per person

CITY: Paris

French Dinner
Check out the country's vaunted cuisine. Your tour director accompanies you to a Parisian bistro, where a succulent French dinner, with drinks included, is served.
Approximate value: EUR €59 per person

Beautiful Paris
Discover more of beautiful Paris with a cruise on the Seine, a walking tour on the famous Champs Elysees, a visit to the historic Le Marais district or to the artistic district of Montmartre, or an illumination drive. Your Tour Director will propose a combination of these highlights to help you fully experience the "City of Light."
Approximate value: EUR €35 per person

Excursion to Montmartre
Visit the most artistic and picturesque district in Paris. Located on the high hill famous for the white-domed Basilica of the Sacre Coeur, you'll have time to stroll around Place du Tertre and watch bohemian street artists at work.
Approximate value: EUR €25 per person

Ville Lumiere - Illumination Drive
Enjoy the illuminations, which reveal the magic and "grandeur" of the City of Lights; a vision to last a lifetime!
Approximate value: EUR €23 per person

La Nouvelle Eve
No visit to Paris is complete without a night out at the cabaret! A whirling international dinner show (unlimited wine) at Pigalle's one and only LA NOUVELLE EVE.
Approximate value: EUR €115 per person

Moulin Rouge
An exciting evening at the world-renowned Parisian cabaret. Dinner with half a bottle of wine is served during the show. A glass of champagne completes your evening in style.
Approximate value: EUR €155 per person

Versailles (closed on Monday)
A short journey from Paris with your local guide to the lavish 17th-century classical palace built by Sun King Louis XIV, with its magnificent STATE APARTMENTS, Hall of Mirrors, and the Royal Chapel. Time to stroll through parts of the elegant 250-acre GARDENS. Note: This excursion is not available on Mondays and public holidays.
Approximate value: EUR €55 per person

Louvre (closed on Tuesday, Public Holiday, and Sundays to groups)
Let your guide bring to life the most celebrated treasures of the impressive LOUVRE MUSEUM including the famous "Mona Lisa", the masterpiece of Leonardo Da Vinci. Note: This excursion is not available to groups on Tuesdays, public holidays, and Sundays.
Approximate value: EUR €39 per person

CITY: Tours

Dinner in the Loire Valley
Your tour director accompanies you to a local restaurant, where you savor a delicious three-course dinner. Drinks included.
Approximate value: EUR €48 per person