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Comprehensive Loire Valley & Paris Exploration with Coastal Excursions from Harare

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Day 1: Arrival & Local Settle

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

10:00am

Check-in at Le Gîte Oratorien

Settle into your cozy accommodation at the resort, the perfect base for Loire Valley exploration.
EUR0, 1h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at La Table de Loire

Savor regional specialties highlighting Loire Valley fresh produce in a charming bistro.
EUR25, 1h30m

2:30pm

Explore Ouzouer-sur-Loire Village

Walk around this quaint village, visiting local shops, the town square, and cozy cafes for a relaxing first afternoon.
EUR0, 2h00m

6:30pm

Dinner at Le Saint Florent

Enjoy a welcoming dinner with classic French dishes to start your stay right.
EUR30, 2h00m
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Day 2: Nearby Castles & Small Towns

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

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Fresh croissants, coffee, and seasonal fruits to fuel your day.
Included, 1h00m

9:30am

Visit Château de Meung-sur-Loire

A 15-min drive brings you to the medieval Château de Meung-sur-Loire with grand halls and lovely gardens. Open 9am–6pm.
EUR12, 2h00m

12:00pm

Lunch at Bistro La Cuisine, Meung-sur-Loire

Relax with authentic French comfort food and excellent local wines in a charming bistro.
EUR20, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Beaugency Town

Explore this lovely nearby small city, with historic architecture, riverside walks, and a delightful weekly market if lucky.
EUR0, 2h30m

5:00pm

Return & Rest at Le Gîte Oratorien

Unwind from your sightseeing with peaceful surroundings at the resort.
Included, 1h00m

7:30pm

Dinner at Auberge du Bon Laboureur

An inviting spot serving regional dishes made with fresh local ingredients.
EUR35, 2h00m
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Day 3: Paris Sightseeing

Paris, France on June 22, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Fuel up early for a busy day in the French capital.
Included, 1h00m

8:00am

Travel to Paris

Travel via train or arranged transport, approximately 1.5 to 2 hours journey.
EUR40, 2h00m

10:30am

Visit Eiffel Tower

Experience the iconic landmark, ideally with pre-booked summit tickets. Open 9:30am-11:45pm.
EUR25, 2h00m

12:45pm

Lunch at Café de l’Homme

Enjoy exquisite dining with remarkable Eiffel Tower views.
EUR45, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Paris Aquarium (Cinéaqua)

Discover fascinating marine species at the Palais de la Porte Dorée aquarium. Open 10am-6pm.
EUR20, 1h30m

4:30pm

Shopping at Champs-Élysées

Browse luxury boutiques and flagship stores along this world-renowned shopping avenue.
Varies, 2h00m

7:00pm

Return to Ouzouer-sur-Loire

Travel back after a full day exploring Paris.
EUR40, 2h00m

9:30pm

Light Dinner at Le Gîte Oratorien

Relax with a light meal upon arrival.
EUR15, 1h00m
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Day 4: Zoo and Swimming

Orléans, France on June 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Breakfast with fresh French bakery treats to start a day of animal and water fun.
Included, 1h00m

9:00am

Travel to Parc Zoologique de La Boissière du Doré

A 1.5 hour drive to a lovely zoo featuring exotic animals and conservation efforts. Open 9am–7pm.
EUR18, 1h30m

10:30am

Enjoy Parc Zoologique

Explore the zoo's diverse animal habitats and educational exhibits.
EUR18, 3h00m

1:30pm

Lunch at Le Domaine de La Boissière

Eat at the zoo restaurant, serving fresh local dishes and light meals.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:00pm

Swimming at Orléans Public Pool

Head to a popular indoor/outdoor swimming complex in Orléans to relax and cool off.
EUR10, 2h00m

5:30pm

Return to Le Gîte Oratorien

Relax following an active day with dinner to come.
EUR0, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Le Saint Florent

Another opportunity to enjoy superb regional cuisine in a comfortable setting.
EUR30, 2h00m
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Day 5: Coastal Beach & Seafood

La Baule, France on June 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Breakfast to energize for a day on the Atlantic coast.
Included, 1h00m

8:00am

Travel to La Baule

Drive or take a train roughly 3 hours to this renowned beach resort town known for pristine sandy beaches.
EUR60, 3h00m

11:30am

Relax at La Baule Beach

Swim, sunbathe, or stroll along one of Europe's longest beaches.
EUR0, 4h00m

3:30pm

Lunch at L’Hippocampe

Delight in fresh seafood dishes paired with local wines right by the water.
EUR35, 1h30m

5:30pm

Return to Ouzouer-sur-Loire

Travel back after your refreshing coastal day.
EUR60, 3h00m

9:00pm

Dinner at Le Gîte Oratorien

Wind down with a peaceful dinner at your resort.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 6: Explore Tours & Amboise

Tours & Amboise, France on June 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Prepare for a full day of sightseeing with a substantial breakfast.
Included, 1h00m

9:00am

Travel to Tours

Head 50 minutes south to Tours, a bustling city known for its Renaissance old town and vibrant markets.
EUR15, 1h00m

10:00am

Tours Old Town & Market

Explore the historic streets, artisan shops, and sample local delicacies at the lively market.
EUR0, 2h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at Le Saint-Honoré

Enjoy refined French cuisine in a charming setting tailored for local fare.
EUR30, 1h30m

2:30pm

Travel to Amboise

Short 30-minute drive to Amboise, famous for its impressive Château and riverside beauty.
EUR10, 0h30m

3:00pm

Visit Château d’Amboise

Tour the Renaissance castle once home to kings and Leonardo da Vinci, open 9am-7pm.
EUR15, 2h00m

5:30pm

Travel back to Ouzouer-sur-Loire

Return to your resort after a culturally rich day.
EUR25, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Auberge du Bon Laboureur

Celebrate the day with elegant cooking focused on local seasonal ingredients.
EUR35, 2h00m
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Day 7: Shopping & Leisure

Orléans & Ouzouer-sur-Loire, France on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Classic French breakfast to energize your day.
Included, 1h00m

9:00am

Travel to Orléans

35-minute trip to Orléans for a day of shopping and cultural sightseeing.
EUR10, 0h35m

9:45am

Shopping at Orléans Center

Browse boutiques, markets, and shopping malls for unique French fashion and souvenirs.
Varies, 3h00m

1:00pm

Lunch at La Parenthèse Orléans

Enjoy a light French lunch with fresh ingredients in a stylish setting.
EUR25, 1h30m

2:30pm

Sightseeing in Orléans

Visit sights like Sainte-Croix Cathedral and Place du Martroi square.
EUR0, 2h00m

4:30pm

Return to Le Gîte Oratorien

Relax and prepare for an evening at leisure.
EUR0, 1h00m

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Saint Florent

Dine on traditional dishes and unwind with regional wines for your second last evening.
EUR30, 2h00m
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Day 8: Optional Excursions & Relax

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

8:30am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast to prepare for a flexible day.
Included, 1h00m

10:00am

Optional Day Trip to Château de Chambord

Visit the grand and iconic Renaissance Château de Chambord. Open 9am-7pm. A 1-hour drive away.
EUR15, 4h00m

3:00pm

Return & Free Time

Relax at the resort or explore Ouzouer-sur-Loire at your leisure.
EUR0, 3h00m

7:30pm

Dinner at Le Gîte Oratorien

Enjoy a memorable last full dinner with regional specialties and wine pairings.
EUR40, 2h00m
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Day 9: Another Nearby Village Visit

Sully-sur-Loire, France on June 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Gentle breakfast before heading out to a charming Loire village.
Included, 1h00m

9:30am

Travel to Sully-sur-Loire

Short 40-minute drive to a small town known for its medieval Château Sully-sur-Loire. Open 9:30am-6pm.
EUR12, 0h40m

10:15am

Visit Château de Sully-sur-Loire

Explore the impressive fortress that guarded the Loire, with dungeons, courtyards, and gardens.
EUR12, 2h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at Local Bistro

Enjoy typical French country fare in a cozy village bistro.
EUR20, 1h30m

2:00pm

Walk by Loire River & Village Exploration

Stroll the quaint streets and riverside views, taking in the peaceful ambiance.
EUR0, 2h00m

4:30pm

Return to Resort

Head back to prepare for upcoming days.
EUR0, 1h00m

7:00pm

Dinner at Auberge du Bon Laboureur

Enjoy your penultimate dinner at this regional favorite.
EUR35, 2h00m
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Day 10: Leisure & Cultural Delight

Ouzouer-sur-Loire, France on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

A leisurely breakfast to start your near-final day.
Included, 1h00m

9:30am

Visit Eglise Saint-Pierre

Discover this local church’s lovely architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
EUR0, 1h00m

11:00am

Visit Local Artisan Shops

Shop for handmade crafts and souvenirs directly supporting local artists.
Varies, 2h00m

1:00pm

Lunch at Le Petit Cormier

Enjoy a delicious specialities lunch in a warm village setting.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:00pm

Optional Wine Tasting

Visit a nearby vineyard for a tasting session and vineyard tour, reservations recommended.
EUR40, 2h00m

6:00pm

Relax at Resort

Prepare and pack for departure the next day.
EUR0, 2h00m

8:00pm

Final Dinner at Le Saint Florent

Celebrate the end of your vacation with exquisite dining and local wines.
EUR40, 2h00m
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Day 11: Additional Local Excursions

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

8:00am

Breakfast

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

9:30am

Visit Local Museums or Parks

Explore quiet museums or parks in Ouzouer-sur-Loire for a reflective cultural experience and nature exposure.
EUR0-10, 3h00m

1:00pm

Lunch Nearby

Enjoy lunch at a local café specializing in fresh French cuisine.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:00pm

Shopping or Walk in Village

Browse any last-minute shops or simply enjoy village life one last time.
Varies, 2h00m

6:00pm

Light Dinner at the Resort

Eat early to prepare for travel and packing overnight.
EUR20, 1h00m
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Day 12: Final Leisure Day

Ouzouer-sur-Loire, France on July 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Gîte Oratorien

Enjoy a final delicious breakfast with beautiful Loire Valley views.
Included, 1h00m

10:00am

Leisurely Morning and Spa or Pool Time

Relax and rejuvenate at the resort spa or pool facilities, taking the day at a gentle pace.
EUR30, 3h00m

1:00pm

Lunch at Resort

Casual lunch with seasonal offerings, perfect for unwinding.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:00pm

Local Cultural Experience

Participate in a cooking class, artisan workshop, or village festival if available (advance booking recommended).
EUR40, 3h00m

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Gîte Oratorien

Enjoy the resort’s fine dining to toast a wonderful holiday.
EUR40, 2h00m
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Day 13: Departure Preparation

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

8:00am

Breakfast at Resort

A final French breakfast with fresh pastries and coffee.
Included, 1h00m

9:30am

Packing and Check-out

Organize belongings and finalize checkout at Le Gîte Oratorien.
EUR0, 2h00m

12:00pm

Travel to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Leave early to ensure timely arrival at the airport for your outgoing flight.
EUR50, 2h00m

3:00pm

Airport check-in and relaxation

Complete all necessary departure procedures; enjoy airport amenities while waiting for your flight.
EUR0, 3h00m
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Day 14: Flight Day

In Flight on July 3, 2025

TBD

Flight to Harare

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