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PARIS

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PARIS

Thanksgiving Escape :: Nov 27 - Dec 3 2024
 

From our boutique ::SLOW TRAVEL:: collection

We invite you

to join our ::SLOW TRAVEL:: tour through The City of Light
Here at Avalon, we believe strongly in taking our time.
Making time to Relax and Rejuvenate.

Paris is perfect for leisurely strolls through the Louvre
Reading your favorite book at the cafe
Riding bikes along the Seine or
Taking walks in the magical glow of Paris after dark with new friends. We have plenty of delightful things to do together with enough time to explore and recharge on your own.

This is the balance we find best to accommodate introverts who want to see the world.
Join us for the ladies’ trip of a lifetime in the most magical city on Earth

Come See :: Come Be

 7 DAYS IN PARIS

Thanksgiving Escape 2024

w/ Boutique 4-Star Accommodations
November 27 - December 3, 2024

5,895 USD

5,295 USD*

*flash sale not to be combined with any other offer

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THIS TOUR IS CONFIRMED
Booking closes Sept 27, 2024

DAY 1

  • Arrive at your leisure, our tour leader will be waiting to greet you at Bloom Hotel

  • Check in 3pm

  • This is considered a free day until the tour officially starts at our welcome dinner

  • 6pm Welcome dinner!

  • Evening walk with new friends
    ~ There is nothing quite like an evening walk in a new place. Things look so different at night, more magical, more ethereal somehow ~

meals: dinner

DAY 2

  • Breakfast together

  • Private Guided Tour of Montmartre

  • Lunch

  • Intro to the Metro

  • Introduction to the bike system
    ~ there is nothing cooler than riding a bike through the streets of Paris, you will love it!

  • Evening Free!

meals: breakfast, lunch

DAY 3
Full Day Trip ~ Wine Tastings and Xmas Markets

  • Early breakfast

  • Train to Strasbourg!

  • Tour the old medieval town

  • Experience the oldest Christmas Market in the world

  • Drive the famed Alsace Wine Road

  • Wine Tasting

  • Back to Strasbourg for the train Home!

meals: breakfast, lunch

This is a good luck Parisian tradition. We’re not doing this. Unless?? Jk we’re not. Buuuuut, Maybe??? Who am I to stop you from living your Parisian dreams. You do you baybee.

DAY 4

  • Breakfast together

  • Pere Lachaise Cemetery ~ The most beautiful cemetery in the world with a long list of famous necropolis residents

  • Rest

  • Early evening Perfume Making Workshop

  • Dinner together

meals: breakfast, dinner

DAY 5

  • Breakfast at your own pace

  • 11am Women of Paris
    ~ Literary Icons Sugar & Spice Food Tour of St. Germain

  • Rest

  • Girls Night Out at Moulin Rouge ~ Dinner and a show

meals: breakfast, food tour, dinner

Day 6

  • Breakfast at your leisure

  • Free day to get all your shopping in

  • OR optional Louvre Add On or Maybe go visit the Catacombs?

  • Farewell Dinner

meals: breakfast, dinner

 

Day 7

  • Au Revoir and Fond Farewells!

  • The tour officially ends at checkout, but never fear your AWT Tour Leader will remain on hand to be sure you get to your next transit no matter the time

  • Until we meet again!

    Paris will miss you and so will we
    Don’t forget to text us when you get home safely!

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Please note that all itineraries are subject to change dependent on weather and other considerations (strikes in Paris are common, bless the workers).
If an itinerary item becomes unavailable, it will be substituted for one of equal value and comparable delightfulness.

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Our micro boutique tours are capped at 8 travelers
The smallest in the industry
When we say small group tours, we really mean it

All tickets are for double occupancy. We like to think of it as a fancy girl scout camp. You may even make a new best friend!
Everyone thinks they will hate it, but pretty much EVERYONE ends up loving it.

However, if you’re not convinced, we have a limited number of private rooms which will become available after the tour is confirmed for an additional 650 USD.

*Private Rooms are subject to availability. Drop us a line if you are interested.

What is Included?

  • An experienced solo-female tour leader ready to show you the adventure of a lifetime

  • All local tours led by local female guides

  • All Accommodations

  • All transportation to itinerary locations

  • Breakfast Daily

  • Lunches, Food Tour + Dinners where specified

  • Tips & gratuities for all local guides and included meals

  • Metro Card

  • Day Trip to Strasbourg

  • Wine Tasting

  • Christmas Markets

  • Hidden Montmartre Tour

  • Women’s History Tour

  • Perfume Making Workshop

  • Show at the Moulin Rouge

  • Pere Lachaise Cemetery

  • Memories to last a lifetime and some amazing new friends!

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What is not included?

  • Flights

  • Traveler’s Insurance (required)

  • Airport Transfers - feel free to book a private driver in advance here

  • Alcoholic beverages at meals

  • Meals not listed on our itinerary

  • Hotel room service, mini-bar or hotel add-ons beyond the night’s accommodation

  • Tips & gratuities

  • Any required visas

  • Anything else not listed on the IS INCLUDED list

BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE

All reservation deposits made at least 90 days before the departure date
come with a
7-day grace period
within which you are entitled to a full refund of your $500 booking deposit

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Fitness Level: 2 - most can participate
Recommended ability to walk 3 consecutive hours city walking / nature walking with slight inclines and occasionally uneven ground at a steady pace (not very slow :: not very fast)

AVALON WOMEN’S TRAVEL

is pleased to partner with

ONE TREE PLANTED

We take our environmental impact seriously.

To us “sustainability” is not just a trending keyword.
AWT pledges a full 5% of our profits to reforestation efforts all over the globe. The largest profit percentage in the travel industry.
Read more about our partnership with One Tree Planted here

And read about our travel philosophy here

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PARISIAN ACCOMMODATIONS

4 Star Twin Rooms
Centrally located and oh so charming

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We welcome intrepid solo female travelers from all over the world!

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MORE DETAILS

Please see our FAQ’s for more info
And our Terms + Conditions for the fine print
And feel free to drop us a line with any questions, we are happy to help!

GALLERY

Group of six women standing on a wooden walkway in front of Mont Saint-Michel, a historic island abbey in France, with cloudy sky above.
Two women smiling and laughing, embracing each other in front of a sign that reads 'Bal du Moulin Rouge' with a dark blue and red background.
A woman wearing a face mask, cream-colored fuzzy jacket, brown wide-leg pants, and black boots taking a mirror selfie inside a clothing store. The store has racks of vintage and secondhand clothing, including fur coats, plaid skirts, and high-heeled
A group of four smiling women standing in a theater aisle, with a woman in the background walking away. The theater has red walls and is decorated with ballet and vintage movie posters.
Group of five people walking uphill on a narrow cobblestone street lined with historic European-style houses.
Church altar featuring a large stained glass window with a crucifix of Jesus Christ, surrounded by angel statues, and candles in the foreground.
Coffee and breakfast items on a table at an outdoor cafe, including a croissant, toast, small jar of jam, orange juice, and coffee, with patrons dining in the background.
Group of six women standing in front of the Sacré-Cœur Basilica in Montmartre, Paris, France, with cobblestone ground and Christmas trees nearby.
Interior of a church featuring stained glass windows, a religious altar with a white statue, and ornate gold-trimmed architecture and paintings.
People walking up stone stairs through an arched passageway in a historic stone building.
A woman sitting on a bench inside a building with a large ornate framed window displaying a portrait of a woman in a yellow dress, with clouds and sky in the background.
Elegant interior with ornate gold trim, large chandelier, and mirrors reflecting decorative details.
Interior of a grand, historic church with high vaulted ceiling, stained glass windows, and an altar at the far end. People are seated and standing inside.
Ancient style painting featuring multiple black flying bats around a central larger bird with detailed feathers, set on a textured brown background.
An elephant statue with a tiger statue riding on top of it, displayed indoors with wood-paneled walls and a person in the background wearing a face mask.
Young woman with short dark hair wearing a black dress with lace collar, holding a classical sculpture of a reclining woman with flowing hair and a feather in her hair.
A nighttime street scene featuring a multi-story building with a restaurant called 'Le D' and outdoor seating, illuminated by decorative lights and street lamps.
View of a grand, ornate art gallery with gold detailing, large ceiling paintings, and visitors walking inside, seen from an open wrought iron gate.
Ancient Egyptian black wooden statue of a woman with a child, surrounded by smaller carved stone reliefs.
Night view of the Sacré-Cœur Basilica in Paris, France, illuminated and showcasing its domes and statues.
A colorful carnival ride shaped like a tall windmill decorated with lights, surrounded by festive holiday decor and next to a tall Ferris wheel at night.
People gathered around a perfume display table in an elegant room with paintings on the walls. One woman is looking at her phone, and another woman wearing a pink beanie and leather jacket is looking at the camera. Several others are in the backgroun
Bronze sculpture of a woman lying on a grave, with her head resting on her hand, in a cemetery surrounded by fallen leaves and flowers.
Historic graveyard with old tombstones and mausoleums surrounded by green trees.
Interior of a large glass-roofed building with purple lighting, featuring giraffe statues and visitors walking inside.
Display of various butterfly specimens in a museum exhibit, with some mounted on rods and behind glass.
Display of various biological illustrations of microorganisms and cells arranged in a circular pattern with connecting lines, labeled with biological classifications.
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