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Depart Home for Paris, France
Arrive in Paris, France
Airport Transfer
Check-In, Relax & Refresh
Orientation Walking Tour - The group will become oriented with their neighborhood, the public transportation systems, nearby pharmacies, markets, ATMs, etc. Additionally, an in-depth safety briefing will be provided for what to do incase of an emergency
Evening Seine Boat Cruise - This one-hour boat cruise along the River Seine allows to discover from a new perspective the main monuments of Paris and its wonderful bridges.
Welcome Dinner - The group will be taken for an authentic dinner with a wide variety of menu options to cater all diets.
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Montmartre Walking Tour - This is the “artists neighborhood”. Retrace the footsteps of artistic legends such as Dali, Degas, and Hemingway, among several others. The Moulin Rouge and Sacre Coeur Cathedral are especially famous attractions that have been attracting visitors for decades.
Lunch Break
Arc de Triomphe & Champs-Élysées
Night Tour Eiffel Tower & Champ de Mars - An object of discord, desire and fascination, the Eiffel Tower never fails to impress. Enriched by a history full of new developments, the iconic Parisian landmark has loomed over the city since 1889.
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Left Bank Cultural Walking Tour - Pont Neuf, Quartier Latin, Sorbonne, Panthéon, Jardin de Luxembourg
Lunch Break
Assemblée Nationale Visit - The Assemblée Nationale form, with the Senate, Parliament of the Fifth French Republic. Its members are the députés, whose primary role is to debate, amend and pass laws.
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Train Transfer to Strasbourg (approx. 3 hours)
Check-In, Relax & Refresh
Lunch Break
Orientation Walking Tour
Rhein Boat Tour - A spectacularly scenic cruise on the Rhine taking in historic Heidelberg, quaint Boppard and medieval Strasbourg.
Structured Free Time & Cultural Immersion
Breakfast & Day Briefing
European Parliament Visit - All visits to the European Parliament in Strasbourg include the Parlamentarium Simone Veil. The dynamic and interactive exhibition gives citizens of all ages a practical insight into the role of the European Parliament, its political groups and the work of its Members.
Lunch Break
Council of Europe - Founded in 1949 by the Treaty of London and based in Strasbourg, France, the Council of Europe is the continent’s leading human rights organization.
It has 47 member states, 28 of which are members of the European Union. All Council of Europe member states have signed up to the European Convention on Human Rights, a treaty designed to protect human rights, democracy and the rule of law.
Structured Free Time & Cultural Immersion
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Free Day in Strasbourg
Breakfast & Day Briefing
US Consulate Visit
Lunch Break
European Court of Human Rights
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Day Trip to Kehl - Kehl is a town in southwestern Germany situated in the state of Baden-Württemberg just across Rhine River from Strasbourg. Both cities have changed hands between France and Germany multiple times over their long shared history.
Return to Strasbourg
Farewell Dinner & Program Closing
Breakfast & Day Briefing
Airport Transfer
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