Excursions around Paris
Here are below some propositions for excursions around Paris.
Do not hesitate to ask us for advices and help organizing these trips
and enjoy discovering France !
1 day trips
Giverny, Monet's house
Giverny is a charming country village, where the painter Monet chose to
settle with his family; and it was there that he indulged in his love
of nature, in his art, his garden and his photography.
In Giverny, visit Monet's home, his garden and workshop, all
authentically preserved.
Enjoy the exquisitely coloured gardens and admire the pond with the
famous Japanes bridge, enter Monet's world where art and nature become
one.
Chartres
Chartres boasts the most beautiful and the largest cathedral in Europe,
with wonderful stained glass windows.
The Saint Andrée collegiate church, now deconsecrated serves
as a concert and exhibition hall.
Week-end excursions
Loire Valley and its castles
Loire Valley (French: Vallée de la Loire) is known as the
Garden of France and the Cradle of the French Language. It is also
noteworthy for the quality of its architectural heritage, in its
historic towns such as Amboise, Angers, Blois, Chinon,
Orléans, Saumur, and Tours, but in particular for its
world-famous castles, such as the Châteaux Amboise,
Château de Villandry, Chambord and Chenonceau.
The landscape of the Loire Valley, and more particularly its many
cultural monuments, illustrate to an exceptional degree the ideals of
the Renaissance and the Age of the Enlightenment on western European
thought and design. The Loire Valley is an outstanding cultural
landscape of great beauty, containing historic towns and villages,
great architectural monuments, its many châteaux, and fine
wines.
La Baule
Considered to have one of the most beautiful bays in Europe La Baule
boasts over 7 kilometres of fine golden sandy beach and a mild climate
making it a first choice for seaside breaks.
La Baule offers a chance to relax and unwind during the day or take
part in the many watersports on offer.
For you housing, choose a lovely studio fully equipped, and facing the
sea.
We recommand Fenêtre sur Mer
where Christine, the owner, will welcome you warmly.
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