You don’t need 4.5 days in Paris, do 3.5 and do Normandy

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May 24, 2024
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JOPE Resident Golf Fanatic

You don’t need 4.5 days in Paris, do 3.5 and do Normandy

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JOPE

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HCBW and I are going to France for 12 days in September. Here is tentative plan

May 24, 12:01pm

In Paris, take the Sienne River cruise that leaves from Port Neuf and if you can, schedule the one

kccougar

May 24, 12:10pm

Someone else mentioned this river cruise--will book it!

May 24, 12:19pm

We did a sunset cruise that included slip the line Eiffel Tower tickets

JOPE

May 24, 12:23pm

yeah the night tour on the Bateaux Mouches is a great way to see the "City of Lights"

byujag

May 24, 12:21pm

Remove one day from Paris and do Normandy. It's Better than anything in Paris.

ThEJOKER

May 24, 12:14pm

Could stay a night in Caen w/ one day @ D-day sites & one to Mt St Michel.

Soupie

May 24, 12:59pm

Great schedule

Lawfan

May 24, 12:15pm

Buy tickets, for those attractions that require them, in advance.

Everyman

May 24, 12:16pm

I love Loire Valley as I spent most of my mission there, but not sure I'd choose to hit it over the beaches of Normandy

byujag

May 24, 12:19pm

We chose to do a day in Brussels and a day in Bruges instead and LOVED it

JOPE

May 24, 12:22pm

I served my mission in Northern Belgium

May 24, 12:31pm

It’s one of my favorite places in the world, thats for sure

JOPE

May 24, 12:34pm

Bruges is amazing and a nice weekend trip from Paris

motown

May 24, 12:33pm

Plan an entire day for Versailles. See Paris Temple while there.

DiamondDog

May 24, 12:19pm

You don’t need 4.5 days in Paris, do 3.5 and do Normandy

JOPE

May 24, 12:21pm

Normandy is a must see. You'd also be missing this, which is right by Normandy:

Cougarclaw

May 24, 12:25pm

Nice- love Nice. Great town. Beaches suck. Just rocks. Monaco is overrated. Just

DiamondDog

May 24, 12:27pm

We stopped there when we did a tour of Monaco from our cruise. It was awesome.

CougarTwins

May 24, 12:40pm

Here are some thoughts

motown

May 24, 12:29pm

All your comments are amazing! Going to fit Normandy in with 1 less day in Paris

May 24, 12:40pm

Mont Saint-Michel is amazing, but you'd be hard-pressed to squeeze it in with a

Hawk in the 303

May 24, 12:53pm

Sounds fun. We’re doing Paris, Belgium and Netherlands in August.

CougarTwins

May 24, 12:42pm

A performance at Palais Garnier is amazing; or at least a tour of the building.

Hawk in the 303

May 24, 12:48pm

Yes, this place is awesome. My 2nd favorite in Paris behind le louvre

The Chief

May 24, 1:37pm

Paris city pass is a great option to see a lot of the major things at a discount

orrin7

May 24, 12:48pm

But the real question is are you going to Disneyland Paris?

arizonacougarfan

May 24, 12:53pm

My wife would divorce me if I made her go

May 24, 1:04pm

What about substituting the plane for the TGV train? I think the train would

The Chief

May 24, 1:34pm

These were my two favorite Chateaus in the Loire Valley

The Chief

May 24, 1:36pm

We love Ville-Franche.

Everyman

May 24, 2:06pm

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