Marist French School Exchange

The itinerary is the starting point to your tour, but it’s not set in stone. Your group leader may make changes leading up to departure.

Day 1, Saturday May 24: Overnight Flight

Departure from the United States.

Day 2, Sunday May 25: Under Own Arrangements

Arrive in Nice. Transfer to Cours Fénelon School in Toulon.

Day 3, Monday May 26: Under Own Arrangements

Partner School Exchange in Toulon, France

Day 4, Tuesday May 27: Under Own Arrangements

Partner School Exchange in Toulon, France

Day 5, Wednesday May 28: Under Own Arrangements

Partner School Exchange in Toulon, France

Day 6, Thursday May 29: Under Own Arrangements

Partner School Exchange in Toulon, France

Day 7, Friday May 30: Under Own Arrangements

Partner School Exchange in Toulon, France

Day 8, Saturday May 31: Under Own Arrangements

Partner School Exchange in Toulon, France

Day 9, Sunday June 1: Under Own Arrangements

Partner School Exchange in Toulon, France

Day 10, Monday June 2: Under Own Arrangements

Partner School Exchange in Toulon, France

Day 11, Tuesday June 3: Under Own Arrangements

Partner School Exchange in Toulon, France

Day 12, Wednesday June 4: Paris

Transfer from Cours Fénelon School in Toulon to the airport for your flight to Paris and meet your Tour Manager upon arrival. Transfer to hotel. This afternoon, perhaps explore les Buttes-Chaumont, Belleville and/or Père Lachaise Cemetery with your Tour Manager. Dinner included. Ascend to the top of the Eiffel Tower this evening. (D)

Day 13, Thursday June 5: Paris

This morning you’ll see the soaring stained-glass windows of Sainte-Chapelle (Entrance included), then walk to Notre Dame Cathedral. After free time for lunch, visit the Opera Garnier this afternoon for a guided tour. Later on, meet your local guide for a walking tour of Le Marais. (B,D)

Day 14, Friday June 6: Paris

This morning breeze by the crowds with your timed entrance to the Louvre and discover the many famous masterpieces that call it home. Insightful commentary from your local guide highlights the Mona Lisa, Winged Victory, Venus de Milo and more as you wander through the galleries. From its beginnings as a royal fortress to its current status as the world's most visited art museum, the Louvre has long been at the center of Parisian culture and home to a collection of 35,000 works of art from around the world. Then enjoy a visit of the Arc de Triomphe. Afternoon cheese tasting set up by your Tour Manager. Enjoy an evening Seine boat ride and views of the Eiffel Tower. (B,D)

Day 15, Saturday June 7: Paris

This morning, start with a walking tour of the Quartier Latin and Jardin du Luxembourg neighborhood. Musee d’Orsay entrance included this afternoon. This evening visit and have dinner in Montmartre. (B,D)

Day 16, Sunday June 8: Departure

Transfer to the airport for return flight to the United States. (B)