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Itinerary

• 1st Stop

  Opera House

  Meet your guide at the famous Opera House of Paris, also known as Palais Garnier, is one of the most iconic landmarks in Paris and a masterpiece of 19th-century architecture. The Palais Garnier is famous not only for its architecture but also for being the setting of Gaston Leroux's Phantom of the Opera.

• 2nd Stop

  Place Vendôme

  Place Vendôme is one of the most elegant and iconic squares in Paris, located in the 1st arrondissement near the Louvre and the Tuileries Gardens. Known for its perfect symmetry and classical architecture, the square is surrounded by prestigious buildings with uniform façades, designed by architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart during the late 17th century under the reign of King Louis XIV.

• 3rd Stop

  Hotel Ritz

  The Ritz Paris, located at Place Vendôme, is one of the most luxurious and prestigious hotels in the world. Opened in 1898 by Swiss hotelier César Ritz, the hotel quickly became synonymous with opulence, elegance, and exceptional service. Its lavish décor, inspired by the grandeur of French classical architecture, features antique furnishings, crystal chandeliers, and rich fabrics, creating a timelessly refined atmosphere.

• 4th Stop

  Colonne Vendôme

  Napoleon's bronze column, known as the Colonne Vendôme, is a monumental structure located in Place Vendôme in Paris. It was commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1806 to commemorate his victory at the Battle of Austerlitz in 1805. The column, inspired by Trajan's Column in Rome, stands about 44 meters (approximately 144 feet) tall and is adorned with a spiral relief that depicts scenes from Napoleon's military campaigns, showcasing his exploits and the glory of his empire.

• 5th Stop

  Tuileries Gardens

  The Tuileries Gardens (Jardin des Tuileries) are a historic public park in the heart of Paris, located between the Louvre Museum and Place de la Concorde. Established in the 16th century by Catherine de Medici, the gardens feature a formal French design with neatly arranged pathways, flower beds, fountains, and sculptures. They house notable art pieces and pavilions, including the Orangerie, which displays impressionist masterpieces.

• 6th Stop

  Place de la Concorde

  Place de la Concorde is one of the largest and most famous squares in Paris, located at the eastern end of the Champs-Élysées. Designed in the 18th century, it features a striking layout with a large central obelisk, known as the Luxor Obelisk, which dates back to ancient Egypt.

• 7th Stop

  Champs Elysées

  The Champs-Élysées is one of the most famous avenues in the world, located in Paris, France. Spanning approximately 1.9 kilometers, it stretches from the Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, offering a stunning perspective of the city’s iconic landmarks.

• 8th Stop

  Petit and Grand Palais

  The Petit Palais and Grand Palais are two significant cultural landmarks located near each other along the Avenue Winston Churchill in Paris, France. The Petit Palais, officially known as the Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, was built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle (World's Fair) and is renowned for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. The Grand Palais, also constructed for the 1900 Exposition, is a monumental exhibition hall famous for its vast glass roof and grand façade. It serves as a venue for various art exhibitions, cultural events, and fairs, including the annual FIAC (Foire Internationale d'Art Contemporain).

• 9th Stop

  Arc du Triumph

  The Arc de Triomphe is one of Paris's most iconic monuments, located at the western end of the Champs-Élysées.

• 10th Stop

  Pont Alexandre III

  The Pont Alexandre III is one of Paris's most ornate and beautiful bridges, spanning the Seine River. Completed in 1900 for the Exposition Universelle (World's Fair), it was named after Tsar Alexander III of Russia as a symbol of Franco-Russian friendship.

• 11th Stop

  Eiffel Tower

  The Eiffel Tower is an iconic symbol of Paris and one of the most recognizable structures in the world.

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