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France: North to South

France: North to South covers the country's full range in 12 days, tracing a line from the D-Day beaches of Normandy down through Loire Valley château country and into the Riviera light of Nice. That sweep is the point. Students don't get a single-city portrait of France — they get the country in layers, each stop genuinely different from the last, each one building on what came before.

Duration12 days · 11 nights
CountriesFrance
Cities5 stops
Group size6 – 80+ travelers
Best fitCustom & private
What makes us different
  • City-center hotels
  • Authentic local meals
  • Career Tour Directors
  • 5.0★ on Trustpilot
  • Family-owned since 1992
Gargoyle on Notre Dame Cathedral
Chenonceau Chateau, France
Paris
Mont St Michel
The American Cemetery in Normandy
Destination guide: Caen

Arrival Paris

  • Arrival transfer

Travel to Caen via Rouen

  • Sightseeing stop in Rouen

Dinner

Overnight

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Overall

This was a great trip — we felt like we were listened to, and the kids had a great time.

Passports post-tour evaluation · Group leader · March 2026
Overall

Passports, I cannot begin to thank you enough for helping craft such a spectacular tour! Being a theatre educator, having some arts experiences was important to me — and you delivered. My students and I were talking about the workshop for days! Josephine and the Mouse Singer at the Greek National Opera House was unlike anything my students or I had experienced before.

Passports post-tour evaluation · Group leader · March 2026
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