“Paris — City of Love” Bus Tour
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A 6-day tour
Departure from: Lviv
Overnight journey: 2 days
Optional excursions during the tour at an additional charge
The tour price includes:
Mandatory excursion: “Budapest’s Chic and Sparkle” (€18) — no charge during martial law
Travel by Euro-class bus
Accompaniment by a group leader
Accommodation along the route: 3* hotel
Meals — breakfasts
Sightseeing tours of Prague, Paris and Berlin
Insurance
Additional charges:
City tax — €7 (local tax, paid to the group leader on the bus if required by the hotel) Mandatory excursion: “Budapest’s Chic and Sparkle” (€18) — no charge during martial law
This excursion is mandatory when booking the tour at the promotional price. If the tour is purchased at the standard price, no charge is made for the mandatory excursion.
Public transport travel
Optional excursions
Entrance tickets to excursion sites
Personal expenses (lunches, dinners and other expenses)
Mandatory supplement for renting a radio receiver with headphones for excursions — €2/day (paid to the group leader on the bus).
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Tour Programme:
Day 1
07:00 — group meeting at Lviv’s main railway station
Departure from Lviv.
Border crossing.
Transfer to Prague through Poland and Czechia.
Check-in at the hotel.
If time permits, we offer a sightseeing tour of Krakow (guided excursion — €18, transfer to the city centre only — €10).
Krakow, Poland’s former capital, is one of Europe’s most beautiful cities. It has the country’s largest number of architectural landmarks. Krakow’s historic centre is on UNESCO’s World Cultural Heritage List.
During the excursion, you will visit Wawel Hill with its castle and cathedral, the medieval Old Town with its main square and remains of XV-century fortifications, and see the Jagiellonian University building, founded in 1364 — one of Europe’s largest centres of science and education. All roads in Krakow lead to Market Square, surrounded by wonderful townhouses and palaces and the former trading halls, the Sukiennice. Krakow’s main shrine, home to one of Europe’s largest and most beautiful Gothic altars, is St Mary’s Church, an XIV-century architectural monument. A signal sounds from its tower every hour, the musical symbol of Krakow.
Other tourists are offered free time in a shopping centre.
Night at the hotel.
Day 2
Breakfast.
Check-out from the hotel (travel around the city by public transport at your own expense).
“Prague Old Town” excursion programme (included in the tour price). Wenceslas Square, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows, the Powder Tower, the Municipal House, St James’s Church, Old Town Square with its famous astronomical clock, the Jewish Town, as well as the Clementium, the former city of the Jesuits.
In your free time, we offer a choice of optional excursions:
For tourists who have not fully enjoyed Prague’s beauty, we offer an excursion around Prague Castle (€18). Prague Castle was the residence of Czech princes, later kings and then emperors. Today it is the seat of the Czech Republic’s president. Walking through the courtyard of the old kremlin, you will see the magnificent St Vitus Cathedral, the country’s largest. The excursion ends in Prague Castle’s Southern Gardens.
After the exciting excursion, an unforgettable boat trip on the Vltava awaits you (€30). After walking through historic Prague, we will go to the Vltava riverbank, where a cosy air-conditioned boat will await us. We will be offered a long-awaited aperitif and a buffet with a wide selection of cold starters and hot dishes. Accompanied by the guide’s interesting stories, we will take a two-hour trip on the Vltava, admiring incredibly beautiful views of historic monuments and buildings on the banks, such as the Rudolfinum, Charles Bridge, the majestic Prague Castle, the National Theatre, Vysehrad and others.
“Along Prague’s Beer Routes…” excursion (adults — €23; children up to 11.99 years, without beer tasting — €18). An opportunity to visit famous beer halls, hear stories about them and see how beer is brewed. And, of course, we will taste several types of Prague’s most delicious beer.
You are invited! “Evening Prague” (€18). As soon as the sun sets, real Prague ghosts appear on the streets of the Old Town. They stroll calmly, frightening some people and even trying to talk to others. This city has countless mysterious legends and magical stories. This is a costumed, interesting and unique excursion. Untrodden tourist routes, the Jewish quarter, the walls of incomparable architectural ensembles with their legends of an executioner’s everyday life, unrequited love and the secret of the house of three sisters…
17:30 — overnight journey to Paris.
Day 3
Arrival in Paris. (PLEASE NOTE! Travel by public transport; metro tickets at your own expense).
Sightseeing tour of Paris (included in the tour price).
Check-in at the hotel.
Paris feels like home at first sight, at the first step on its worn cobblestones. Walks through Paris lead into the past, into the heart’s memories and the soul’s hidden corners. Everything we know from splendid films and books suddenly comes alive and fills the heart with excitement! Francoise Sagan, Coco Chanel, Joe Dassin, Brigitte Bordeaux… Everywhere, the city hangs signal flags of other people’s memories, fleeting recognition and flickering feelings… At the end, a world of scents and pleasure awaits us at the Fragonard Museum. In your free time, we offer a choice of optional excursions:
To feel Paris’s aura, we recommend a boat trip on the Seine (€18). Couples in love, flocks of pigeons and graceful dancing to street orchestras — an aura of love surrounds everything. And it is wonderful!
We recommend visiting the world-famous Moulin Rouge cabaret (entrance ticket + champagne €120). It is vibrant and festive, romantic and beautiful, a true firework display of the world’s most beautiful girls… a real museum. Moulin Rouge is Paris itself!
Night at the hotel.
Day 4
Breakfast.
Check-out from the hotel.
In your free time, we offer a choice of optional excursions:
Disneyland (€20 transfer, entrance ticket charged separately). The magical world of Disney opens its doors, and once we cross the threshold we become the heroes of amazing adventures. It is a world for children and adults, a land of fantasies, discoveries and explorers. Here we can ride an old train along the railway, see characters from various Disney cartoons and immerse ourselves in world-famous fairy tales. Meet a dragon, fly on a flying ship over London at night and visit the famous Robinson Crusoe’s house at the top of a tree. We can befriend the Pirates of the Caribbean and visit a castle with mysterious ghosts! All dreamers can take an exciting journey in a time machine and fly to the stars; many more rides and entertainment programmes await us at Disneyland.
An excursion to the gardens of Versailles (€38). Royal Versailles, a symbol of the country’s glamour, power and wealth, was the capital of France for 107 years… Europe’s largest palace… the whim of the young Sun King…
A tour of the Latin Quarter (€18). Awaiting us are the Ile de la Cite, home to Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Palace of Justice, where Inspector Maigret served. The Latin Quarter: Sorbonne University and the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris’s most beautiful garden.
For those interested, a tour of Montmartre (€18), one of Paris’s most picturesque and lovely districts, a mecca of the bohemian world. From a street known as the “red-light district”, we will walk past the former studios of famous artists and their favourite restaurants and see the snow-white Sacre-Coeur Basilica, or enjoy free time in Paris.
Montparnasse Tower (€18) extends not only far into the sky but also deep underground, with several metro lines crossing directly beneath it. The whole structure rests on large concrete piles. Offices occupy most of the above-ground space. The upper floors have various cafés and souvenir shops. A high-speed lift takes you to the 56th floor in just 38 seconds; from there you must use the stairs to reach the 59th. A unique view of Paris opens up from the top.
The evening programme “Lights of Paris at Night” (€30), during which we will enjoy Paris’s beauty in the evening lights… We will be amazed and captivated by the grandeur of the Arc de Triomphe, the charm of Mirabeau Bridge, the Champ de Mars, the incomparable Champs-Elysees and the Trocadero viewing platform, and the La De Fans district. At the end of the excursion, we will be enchanted by an outstanding beauty — the brightly lit Eiffel Tower.
18:00 — overnight journey to Berlin.
Day 5
Arrival in Berlin.
Walking tour of Berlin (included in the tour price).
Berlin is a constantly pulsing city with many facets, lacking the single old centre we are used to seeing in other European cities. It delights, impresses and surprises; you may like or dislike it, but it certainly evokes unforgettable emotions in everyone. With our qualified guide, you will discover Berlin’s mysterious corners and interesting historical facts, and see the German capital’s main sights.
In your free time, we offer a choice of optional excursions:
Pergamon Museum (adults — €26; children up to 11.99 years — €20) — architectural masterpieces of the Ancient World: the famous Pergamon Altar, one of the seven wonders of the world, Babylon’s Ishtar Gate and the Market Gate of Miletus — all of these treasures in their original form!
“Lunch in a German Beer Hall” excursion (€30).
Transfer into Poland.
Check-in at a transit hotel.
Night at the hotel.
Day 6
Breakfast.
Check-out from the hotel.
A sightseeing walking tour of Wroclaw (guided excursion — €15, transfer to the city centre only — €10).
Wroclaw is a large, very ancient Polish city on the banks of the River Oder. Bridges are one of Wroclaw’s attractions: in addition to the Oder itself, another 4 of its tributaries flow through the city, which has more than 200 bridges altogether. The city’s unique picturesque nature, abundant greenery combined with water and countless bridges form modern Wroclaw, attracting tourists from around the world. It has preserved medieval architectural beauty to this day, such as the Town Hall, a stunning Gothic building, and Leopoldina Hall, the largest Baroque building in all of Poland.
Transfer to Ukraine.
Border crossing.
Arrival in Lviv at night
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