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These Two Women are Enjoying Monet at the Orsay Museum in Paris on a small group tour with The Traveling Professor

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Ladies Enjoying the Louvre on a Traveling Professor Small Group Tour

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Paris and Giverny, Home of Monet Tour

Tour Details, Including Pricing, Are On This Page

Be a part of  a group of 8-10 active adult travelers on a delightful trip to experience the best of Paris.  An engaging and active itinerary is planned to provide you with a memorable tour of the City of Light. 

Great Museums and Monuments:  Musée d'Orsay, Musée Rodin, Orangerie, the Louvre at night, Notre Dame, Conciergere, St. Chapelle, Arc de Triomphe, Napoleon's Tomb, Pantheon and many more.

Neighborhood Walks, Markets and Gardens:  The Marais, Montmartre, Latin Quarter, Luxembourg Gardens, Tuilleries, Champs Elysees. Paris neighborhoods, markets and gardens are the essence of Parisian life.  Our small group allows us to intimately explore and enjoy the joie de vivre of being in the City of Light. 

Day Trip to Giverny, the Home of Monet: Private transportation to and from Giverny to see the home and gardens of the famous Impressionist, Claude Monet. It's like being IN a Monet painting, instead of just looking at one. It's just one of the special features of this small group Paris tour.

VIP Museum/Attraction Admission and Unlimited Public Local Transportation:  Each traveler receives a 6-day Paris Museum Pass with VIP, no-wait-in-line admission to every attraction on the itinerary as well as many others.  We move about the city quickly on our own pace with an unlimited bus, metro, tram pass. 

Also:  An enchanting evening Seine River Cruise to enjoy a sparkling Eiffel Tower.  Is there something special you wanted to see or do in Paris?  We can help make that happen. Our Paris tours are designed for you!

What's Included?
  • 7 Nights accommodation at centrally located Parisian boutique hotel.  Breakfast is included.
  • Professional guide services.  A tour leader is with the group 24/7.
  • Day trip to Giverny, the home and gardens of Claude Monet.
  • Rich, ambitious, and smartly planned itinerary.
  • Unlimited local public transportation within Paris on metro, bus, funicular and tram.  Includes public transportation to CDG airport.
  • Tips for guides and drivers.  Tour leaders do not accept tips.
  • Each traveler receives a 6-day Paris Museum Pass providing VIP, no-wait-in-line admission to all attractions on itinerary as well as many more you may wish to visit on your own.
What Makes this Tour So Special?
  • Everyone feels welcome with a small group of 8-10 friendly travelers. 
  • We move about the city quickly and efficiently at our own pace.
  • Every traveler has input on what we see and do on this trip. Solo travelers as well as those with travel partners welcome.  Each tour is different, but usually half of our travelers are solo women travelers.
  • Renowned guide Michael Osman provides professional guide service.
  • Personal Service: The Professor makes sure you are well-prepared for the tour. We advise on all aspects of the trip such as air itineraries, money matters, packing, passports, and what to expect on this tour.  We are here to help - call us (413.528.2125) or email us with your questions.
  • Well-planned itineraries for those who like to see and do a lot.  We also know how to avoid the biggest crowds. 
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Hotels and Important Info
  • Travelers depart from their home city and meet at the hotel in Paris.  Airfare is not included.
  • Travelers must be able to walk 2-4 miles daily and have no mobility issues.  Please note that the nature of this tour requires a LOT of walking.
  • Hotel: Grand Balcons.
  • Extra nights in Paris available upon request.

2023 Tour Dates and Pricing
  • Starts Sunday, May 7, 2023 and ends Sunday, May 14, 2023.  This tour is no longer available.
  • Deposits are also being accepted for our 2024 Paris small group tours.
  • Price: $2,899 per person, double occupancy.  Have your own room for $499 more.