This day trip from Paris takes you from the French capital to Belgium via a luxury coach, where you'll have a full day in Bruges to discover the city at your own pace. 

In the sinuous streets of the historic heart of Bruges, you can discover the history of the Flemish region and Bruges' UNESCO World Heritage city center. Let yourself be carried away by this medieval city which has preserved all the splendor of its original architecture, such as the the Belfry of Bruges and the Grand Place.

Bruges: Self-Guided Day Trip with Transport from Paris

You're royally welcomed to this tour on an air-conditioned coach from Paris, with a full-day excursion to the fascinating castles of the Loire. 

After a bus ride of about 2 hours, during which you can soak up that gorgeous French countryside, you'll arrive at the Château de Chambord, an architectural accomplishment of incomparable beauty, straight out of a fairy tale. This residence of Francis I is the symbol of French power and the art of the Renaissance.

The Château de Chenonceau welcomes you with a picturesque view of its stunning arched bridge over the Cher River, and the Château de Cheverny promises a trip back in time, thanks to its stunningly-preserved 17th-century architecture and beautiful gardens.

Loire Valley: Transport + Entry to 3 Castles

Experience an extraordinary day in the heart of the Loire Valley on a journey to discover three of the most magnificent castles in the region - Chenonceau, Chambord, and Cheverny. 

As you approach each castle, you can't fail to be wowed by their grandeur and majesty. Each one offers a unique architectural masterpiece, and with priority access, you can quickly make your way inside and start exploring. 

The audio guide tells you all you want to know, every step of the way, with insightful commentary on the history and significance of each castle.

At Chenonceau, take a stroll through the stunningly decorated rooms and witness the beauty of the "double revolution staircase." At Chambord, marvel at the largest of all the Loire castles and make your way up to the panoramic terrace for a breathtaking view of the park. 

At Cheverny, delve into the history of the castle, built during the reign of Francis I with the contribution of none other than Leonardo da Vinci himself.

Loire Valley: Transport + Entry to 3 Castles with Audio Guide

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While you're on your way here, keep an eye out for the *Big Rock*. This is a 65m-tall artificial mini-mountain, which is an iconic symbol of the Parc Zoologique de Paris ! 

Catching a glimpse of it means you're nearing an encounter with wild animals – including giraffes, rhinos, ring-tailed lemurs, seals and young lions. These Parc Zoologique de Paris tickets put you right into the heart of an animal-centric adventure. Don't forget your camera.

Paris Zoological Park: Entry Ticket

If you're feeling the need to shop till you drop, at least with this ticket, you can drop onto the comfy seats of a bus afterward and relax as you're driven back to Paris!

The Vallée Village Outlet Mall is a bargain shopper's dream just under an hour from central Paris. Save money on designer brands including Armani, Bally, Calvin Klein Jeans, Diesel, Guess, Jimmy Choo, and more!

From household items to jackets, shoes, jewelry, sportswear and men's shirts, it's all in the bag (literally).

La Vallée Village Outlet: Roundtrip from Paris

In the sinuous streets of the historic city center, your guide will explain the history of the Flemish region and especially of Bruges’ historic center – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

While listening to the commentary, you will marvel at this medieval city which has retained all the splendor of its original architecture.

During the summer, you can also take a trip along the famous Romanesque canals and admire the city, a real open-air museum, from a different angle.

Bruges: Guided Tour from Paris

This day trip from Paris takes you from the French capital to Belgium via a luxury coach, where you'll have a full day in Bruges to discover the city with the company of a great audio guide.

In the sinuous streets of the historic heart of Bruges, you can discover the history of the Flemish region and Bruges' UNESCO World Heritage city center. Let yourself be carried away by this medieval city which has preserved all the splendor of its original architecture, such as the the Belfry of Bruges and the Grand Place.

Bruges: Audio-Guided Trip from Paris

Embark on a comfortable and air-conditioned coach ride to Chambord and prepare to be awed by the majestic beauty of the largest of the Loire castles. As you approach the castle, its impressive architecture will leave you spellbound, and with priority access, you'll be inside in no time.

Stroll through the castle's various rooms, ascend the famous "double helix staircase" to the large panoramic terrace, and admire the splendor of the park while listening to a commentary on the castle's history. Built in the 16th century during the reign of Francis I with the participation of Leonardo da Vinci, this castle is steeped in history and grandeur.

Next, venture to Chenonceau, where you'll traverse breathtaking landscapes characteristic of the Loire Valley. Take in the serene views of fields stretching as far as the eye can see, and enjoy a leisurely walk along the Loire. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through France's iconic castles and landscapes.

Loire Valley: Day Trip with Entry to 3 Castles

Leaving central Paris in the morning, you'll soon be on your way to the very château that inspired King Louis XIV to build Versailles. Enter the 17th-century Vaux le Vicomte and imagine the sleeping French nobles and the bustling cooks in action as your 3D-sound audio guide takes you around Nicolas Fouquet's staterooms and the château's giant kitchens and cellars.

Outside, explore acres and acres of sculpted bushes, glistening lakes, and bright flower beds in bloom – it's French romance at its finest. Take a picnic and eat on the grass, or opt for the Vaux le Vicomte restaurant.

After lunch, it's time to explore the only royal and imperial château that's been inhabited for seven centuries, Fontainebleau.

Explore the royal touches from medieval to renaissance and classical styles, and don't miss Napoleon I's throne and the famous horseshoe-shaped staircase. If you've opted to dress up in costume, this is the perfect moment for a selfie!

Château de Fontainebleau & Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: Daytrip from Paris

There's no shortage of creative exhibitions at La Cinémathèque Française.

Enjoy entry to the organisation's latest temporary exhibition inside Frank Gehry's masterfully designed building. If you're a film aficionado, then you won't want to miss the latest offering.

The “Marilyn Monroe” exhibition focuses on the life and career of Marilyn Monroe and marks the 100th anniversary of her birth. Visitors learn about her rise in Hollywood from the late 1940s to the early 1960s and how she became one of the most recognizable figures in film.

La Cinémathèque Française: Marilyn Monroe Exhibition

Take a journey from Montreuil to Hollywood with Georges Méliès.

A century of research from the CNC (National Centre for Cinema and the Moving Image) has produced a museum experience to remember. This trip through the life and works of cinema's godfather features 300 rare artifacts, including machines, costumes, posters, drawings and models. 

Find out how the pioneering techniques in Méliès' _Le Voyage dans la Lune_ would go on to shape special effects in cinema for the next century. His cinematographic surrealism has influenced generations of auteurs, from the DIY-style of Wes Anderson, to the blockbusters of Guillermo del Toro, Peter Jackson, and Tim Burton.

You can also enjoy a completely new virtual reality experience created by Ubisoft. Join Georges Méliès' camera and take a cinematographic journey through time and space. You'll take down the moon, face a snow giant, and approach an infernal cauldron during this mind-bending VR trip.

La Cinémathèque Française: Méliès Museum

Originally a hunting lodge, Château de Vincennes was the home of the French royal family for centuries, before they moved to the Palace of Versailles (and well before they were beheaded and banished). This historical compound has a moat, six towers, three gates, and a 52-meter tall keep - the tallest in Europe. This ticket includes access to all the key sights, and entitles you to enter via the priority entrance.

Château de Vincennes: Entry Ticket

Set amid four monumental towers shaped like books, the François-Mitterrand site of the Bibliothèque nationale de France hosts temporary exhibitions throughout the year.

BnF François-Mitterrand: Temporary Exhibition Ticket

Join a guided walking tour of Marché d'Aligre in the 12th arrondissement of Paris. Visit top food stalls and talk with shopkeepers. Taste cheese, cured meats, and chocolate. Learn about wine and receive tips on French cuisine.

Paris: Marché d'Aligre Guided Walking Food Tour

There aren't many graveyards in the world that are described as star-studded, but over 3.5 million visitors flock to Père Lachaise Cemetery every year to celebrate the lives of some of history's most important cultural icons.

Oscar Wilde, Jim Morrison, Edith Piaf, Marcel Proust, Gertrude Stein, Chopin, and other visionaries are all buried in this romantic corner of Paris. Get the full story on a captivating English-speaking guided tour of this beautiful cemetery – it's a must-see in Paris!

Père Lachaise Cemetery: Guided Tour

Venture beyond the ordinary and uncover a hidden gem in the heart of Paris - the delightful Marché d'Aligre. Nestled in the charming 12th arrondissement, this bustling market is bursting with a plethora of tantalizing stalls and shops, just waiting to tantalize your taste buds with their diverse offerings. 

At the heart of the action, the Marché Beauvau beckons you with permanent stalls brimming with everything from fragrant spices and exotic nuts to vibrant flowers and fresh poultry. Venture further and the lively open-air market around the square d’Aligre unfolds, boasting vendors peddling fresh fruits, vegetables, quirky antiques, and countless other curiosities. 

The rue d'Aligre beckons with a smorgasbord of gourmet shops, each one a treasure trove of culinary delights. From fragrant North African breads and classic French cheeses to decadent chocolates, succulent mussels, aromatic spices, delicate teas, and mouth-watering pastries, there's a world of flavor to explore. Look beyond the market stalls, and you'll discover a cornucopia of African and Asian delicacies that are sure to entice.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant local community and savor the rich palette of products on offer. Don't forget to pause and sample some of the specialty foods - they're a treat for the senses! Step into this enchanting world and experience Paris like never before. Book your ticket now and let the adventure begin!

Executive Transfers and Transportation Services in Charenton-le-Pont

Bruges: Self-Guided Day Trip with Transport from Paris

Loire Valley: Transport + Entry to 3 Castles

Loire Valley: Transport + Entry to 3 Castles with Audio Guide

Attractions in Charenton-le-Pont