Friday, June 24
Depart Memphis
Saturday, June 25
Arrive in Paris, transfer to hotel to drop off luggage
Paris – Notre Dame Cathedral, the Louvre,
Musée d’Orsay
Overnight in Paris
Sunday, June 26
Paris – Mass, Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Elysées,
The Marais, Sacré Coeur and Montmartre
Overnight in Paris
Monday, June 27
Travel by bus to Giverny, home and gardens of Claude Monet
Continue by bus in the afternoon to Rouen to view the site of Joan of Arc’s martyrdom, timbered houses, the beautiful Gothic cathedral made famous by Claude Monet
Arrive in Bayeux for a night’s rest.
Tuesday, June 28
View the Bayeux Tapestry, a record of the Norman Conquest of England
Travel by bus to the Normandy beaches, site of World War 2 Allied invasion and the American Cemetery
Arrive in the evening at the scenic St. Malo, perched on seaside cliffs, for the night’s stay.
Wednesday, June 29
Travel by bus to the unique and beautiful island abbey of Mont St. Michel
Travel by bus to La Giraudière, our home for eight days
Thursday, June 30
Morning travel by bus to NantesAfternoon classes Friday July 1 All day classes Puy du Fou late evening |
Saturday, July 2
Morning classes
Afternoon Angers
Morning Mass
Afternoon classes
Monday, July 4
Morning classes
Afternoon Chocolate Factory and classes
Evening 4th of July celebration
Tuesday, July 5
All day outing to Guérande and La Baule
Wednesday, July 6
Morning and Afternoon classes
Evening awards presentation and packing
Thursday, July 7
Morning travel by train to Paris
Afternoon shopping and sightseeing
Overnight in Paris
Friday, July 8
Return flight to Memphis- Arrival 6:50 PM