Loire Valley, Paris & Coastal Beach Escape from Harare to France

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Ouzouer-sur-Loire, France on June 20, 2025

10:00am

Check-in at Le Gîte Oratorien

Settle comfortably in your resort, the perfect base for your Loire Valley adventure.
EUR0, 1h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at La Table de Loire

Enjoy fresh regional dishes crafted with local ingredients for a delightful introduction to French cuisine.
EUR25, 1h30m

2:30pm

Walk Along the Loire River

Take a peaceful stroll by the Loire River and soak in the beautiful scenery and fresh air.
EUR0, 1h00m

5:00pm

Explore Ouzouer-sur-Loire

Discover charming streets, local shops, and cafés that immerse you in village life.
EUR0, 1h00m

7:30pm

Dinner at Le Saint Florent

Dine on exquisite French cuisine in a warm, intimate setting to start your holiday right.
EUR30, 2h00m
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Day 2: Castles & Cycling

Ouzouer-sur-Loire, France on June 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Start your day with fresh pastries and local produce served at your resort.
Included, 1h00m

9:30am

Visit Château de Meung-sur-Loire

Explore the stunning castle and its gardens, open from 9am to 6pm, rich in history and architecture.
EUR12, 2h00m

12:00pm

Lunch at Bistro La Cuisine

Savor classic French dishes in a cozy village bistro close to the château.
EUR20, 1h30m

2:00pm

Cycling Tour Loire Countryside

Rent a bike and enjoy an afternoon cycling through vineyards and picturesque countryside routes.
EUR25, 3h00m

6:00pm

Return & Relax at Resort

Refresh yourself back at Le Gîte Oratorien after an active day.
Included, 1h00m

7:30pm

Dinner at Auberge du Bon Laboureur

Indulge in delicious local dishes paired with fine French wines in a charming setting.
EUR35, 2h00m
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Day 3: Paris Highlight Tour

Paris, France on June 22, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Have a hearty breakfast before setting off for an exciting day in Paris.
Included, 1h00m

8:00am

Travel to Paris

Take a comfortable train or private transfer to Paris (around 2 hours).
EUR40, 2h00m

10:00am

Eiffel Tower Visit

Pre-book your tickets to enjoy the iconic Eiffel Tower. Open from 9:30am to 11:45pm for a relaxed visit.
EUR25, 2h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at Café de l’Homme

Dine beside the Eiffel Tower with delicious French dishes and superb views.
EUR45, 1h30m

2:30pm

Shopping on Champs-Élysées

Take in the upscale shops and boutiques along this famous avenue for souvenirs or luxury items.
Varies, 2h00m

4:30pm

Seine River Cruise

Relax on a scenic riverboat cruise exploring Paris from the water (1-hour duration).
EUR15, 1h00m

6:00pm

Return to Ouzouer-sur-Loire

Travel back to the resort to rest after an exciting Paris daytrip.
EUR40, 2h00m

8:30pm

Light Dinner at Le Gîte Oratorien

Enjoy a relaxing light dinner at your accommodation.
EUR15, 1h00m
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Day 4: Beach Day La Baule

La Baule, France on June 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Have a nourishing breakfast before your beach excursion.
Included, 1h00m

8:00am

Travel to La Baule Beach

Drive or take train to La Baule (about 3 hours), famed for sandy beaches and clear waters.
EUR60, 3h00m

11:30am

Swimming and Sunbathing at La Baule

Relax on the expansive sandy beach, swim in the Atlantic, and enjoy the fresh sea air.
EUR0, 4h00m

3:30pm

Lunch at L’Hippocampe

Enjoy fresh seafood with a sea view at this popular beachfront restaurant.
EUR35, 1h30m

5:30pm

Return to Resort

Head back to Ouzouer-sur-Loire to rest after your beach day.
EUR60, 3h00m

9:00pm

Dinner at Le Gîte Oratorien

Savor a comforting dinner and reflect on your beach experience.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 5: Vineyards & Village Life

Ouzouer-sur-Loire, France on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Enjoy freshly baked pastries and local specialties.
Included, 1h00m

10:00am

Vineyard Visit and Wine Tasting

Tour nearby Loire Valley vineyards and sample exquisite wines with expert guides.
EUR40, 3h00m

1:30pm

Lunch at Le Petit Cormier

Dine on rustic French fare in a picturesque village setting.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Eglise Saint-Pierre

Explore this historic church admired for its architecture and stained glass windows.
EUR0, 1h00m

5:00pm

Local Artisan Shopping

Browse unique handmade goods and authentic souvenirs in village shops.
Varies, 2h00m

7:30pm

Dinner at La Cour Sainte-Croix

Enjoy modern French dishes crafted from fresh regional ingredients in elegant surroundings.
EUR40, 2h00m
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Day 6: Chambord Castle & Leisure

Ouzouer-sur-Loire and Paris, France on June 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Start your day with a flavorful breakfast at the resort.
Included, 1h00m

9:30am

Visit Château de Chambord

Tour the iconic Renaissance château, open 9am to 7pm, featuring extraordinary architecture and grounds.
EUR15, 4h00m

2:00pm

Lunch Near Chambord

Enjoy local dishes at a charming nearby restaurant specializing in French classics.
EUR25, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Resort

Relax for the evening at Le Gîte Oratorien after your castle excursion.
Included, 2h00m

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Gîte Oratorien

Relish a relaxed dinner paired with regional wines.
EUR40, 2h00m
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Day 7: Second Paris Visit

Paris, France on June 26, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Fuel up early for another exciting day in Paris.
Included, 1h00m

8:00am

Travel to Paris

Journey to Paris via train or private transfer (approx. 2 hours).
EUR40, 2h00m

10:00am

Visit Louvre Museum

Explore masterpieces like the Mona Lisa at the Louvre, open 9am-6pm (closed Tuesdays).
EUR17, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Les Deux Magots

Experience classic French café dining in an iconic Parisian setting.
EUR40, 1h30m

2:00pm

Shopping in Le Marais

Discover eclectic boutiques, galleries, and trendy shops in this vibrant district.
Varies, 3h00m

5:30pm

Return to Resort

Travel back to Ouzouer-sur-Loire to unwind after your cultural day.
EUR40, 2h00m

8:00pm

Dinner at Le Saint Florent

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at your favorite local restaurant to end the day nicely.
EUR35, 2h00m
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Day 8: Market & Leisure

Ouzouer-sur-Loire, France on June 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast featuring delicious local produce.
Included, 1h00m

9:30am

Visit Local Market

Explore the lively market selling fresh produce, artisan crafts, and regional specialties.
Varies, 2h00m

12:00pm

Lunch at Bistro La Cuisine

Indulge in traditional French comfort food in a warm and inviting bistro.
EUR25, 1h30m

2:00pm

Afternoon Relaxation at Resort

Unwind at your resort, enjoy the pool, garden, or reading corners.
Included, 3h00m

6:00pm

Evening at a Local Café

Sip coffee or a glass of wine and mingle with locals in a nearby café.
EUR10, 1h00m

7:30pm

Dinner at Auberge du Bon Laboureur

Relish exquisite French specialties and excellent local wines one more time.
EUR35, 2h00m
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Day 9: Beach & Swimming Day

Pornic, France on June 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Start your day early with a good breakfast for your beach excursion.
Included, 1h00m

8:00am

Travel to Pornic Beach

Journey approx. 2.5 hours to Pornic on the Atlantic coast, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
EUR50, 2h30m

11:00am

Beach Swimming and Sunbathing

Spend a refreshing day swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the scenic coastal surroundings.
EUR0, 5h00m

4:00pm

Dinner by the Beach at Restaurant Les Pieds dans l’Eau

Savor fresh seafood and local dishes overlooking the ocean as the sun begins to set.
EUR40, 1h30m

6:00pm

Return to Resort

Travel back to Le Gîte Oratorien to rest after your beach day.
EUR50, 2h30m
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Day 10: Explore Local Villages & Leisure

Loire Valley, France on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the resort before your village tour.
Included, 1h00m

10:00am

Visit Nearby Villages

Drive or cycle to charming nearby villages for a day of exploration, local shops, and artisan crafts.
EUR15, 4h00m

2:00pm

Lunch at a Village Café

Dine on fresh and simple French countryside specialties in an authentic café.
EUR20, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Resort

Relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings back at Le Gîte Oratorien.
Included, 3h00m

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Saint Florent

Celebrate your journey with a final elegant dinner at a favorite local restaurant.
EUR35, 2h00m
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Day 11: Pack & Leisure

Ouzouer-sur-Loire, France on June 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Savor a last full breakfast at your peaceful retreat.
Included, 1h00m

9:30am

Packing and Last Stroll

Prepare for departure and take a leisurely last walk around the village to cherish the atmosphere.
EUR0, 3h30m

1:00pm

Light Lunch at Resort

Enjoy an easy lunch while taking in the quiet surroundings.
EUR20, 1h00m

2:30pm

Afternoon Relaxation

Spend your final afternoon relaxing and refreshing at the resort pool or garden.
Included, 3h00m

6:00pm

Early Dinner at Le Gîte Oratorien

Enjoy a comforting early dinner to prepare for your next day's travel.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 12: Extra Beach & Leisure

La Baule, France on July 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast before heading to the coast again.
Included, 1h00m

8:00am

Travel to La Baule Beach

Enjoy a scenic 3-hour journey to La Baule for a second day at the beach.
EUR60, 3h00m

11:30am

Beach Swimming and Relaxation

Spend the day swimming, sunbathing, and taking in the beautiful Atlantic coastline.
EUR0, 5h00m

4:30pm

Dinner at a Beach Restaurant

Dine on fresh seafood and French specialties with ocean views, such as at L’Hippocampe.
EUR40, 1h30m

6:30pm

Return to Resort

Travel back to Ouzouer-sur-Loire to rest and prepare for departure.
EUR60, 3h00m
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Day 13: Last Day Exploration

Ouzouer-sur-Loire, France on July 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Enjoy your final breakfast at the resort.
Included, 1h00m

9:30am

Visit Château de Sully-sur-Loire

Explore this charming medieval castle located about 30 minutes from your resort, open 10am to 6pm.
EUR10, 3h00m

1:00pm

Lunch at Local Bistro

Taste local dishes at a nearby bistro in Sully-sur-Loire.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:00pm

Return & Leisure Time

Spend your afternoon at leisure at the resort, packing and enjoying last moments of tranquility.
Included, 3h00m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Le Saint Florent

Celebrate your trip with a memorable final dinner at this beloved local restaurant.
EUR40, 2h00m
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Day 14: Departure to Harare

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, France on July 3, 2025

7:00am

Transfer to Paris Airport

Travel early to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (approx. 2 hours) for your departure flight.
EUR50, 2h00m

9:30am

Airport Check-in and Leisure

Allow sufficient time for check-in, security, and enjoy airport amenities before your flight.
EUR0, 3h30m

1:00pm

Flight Departure

Depart Paris on your flight back to Harare, concluding your memorable French holiday.
Varies, Travel
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