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Mediterranean Mosaic

Towr in London

Buckingham Palace

Montmatre and the Sacre Coeur Basilica

Vaux-le-Vicomte

DAILY ITINERARY ON YOUR ROYAL CLIPPER ADVENTURE

Mass at the abbey of the roses

 
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Mediterranean Mosaic

DAY 1
Departure from the USA.

DAY 2 ATHENS
Arrive in Athens today and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Free afternoon.

DAY 3 ATHENS
Enjoy a morning guided sightseeing tour including the Acropolis,...

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Towr in London

The Tower Green is where two of Henry III's queens - and several other people at his request, were beheaded. Ironically, it was a rare honor to be beheaded inside the tower, most people were executed outside on Tower Hill, so the crowds who enjoyed such events could get a better view.

The Traitor's Gate is where the prisoner boats...

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Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of The Queen of England. The Royal Standard flies from the roof at the East Front when she is in residence. Originally built as Buckingham House, it was purchased by the Crown in 1762, when King George III and his wife Queen Charlotte took up residence, even though the official royal residence at...

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Montmatre and the Sacre Coeur Basilica

Sacre Coeur Basilica is located atop Montmatre (Martyr's Hill), the highest of Paris' seven hills. Standing in at 426 feet, the Mount was named Mount des Martyrs during the reign of Charlemagne to commemorate the slaying of St. Dennis in 250 AD. Legend says that upon being slain he picked up his severed head and walked to the top...

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Vaux-le-Vicomte

This Chateau was built by Nicolas Fouquet, who was head of Paris’ finances. It is said that his fortune was amassed by mixing his own with the state’s. In 1656 he decided to build a palace to show his worth. He chose the greatest talents of the period. The architect Louis Le Vaux was commissioned to...

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DAILY ITINERARY ON YOUR ROYAL CLIPPER ADVENTURE

Day One, Wednesday - USA-Paris: Depart from your gateway city for Paris.

Day Two, Thursday - Paris - IST Exclusive Orientation: Arrive Paris, transfer to your hotel. Early evening, meet your IST Specialist, a Paris expert and aficionado, at a colorful wine bar for a special orientation to the "City of Light".
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Mass at the abbey of the roses

During our  Essential Provence Tour  we visit a wonderful floral park with over 700 varieties of roses and a 12th century abbey which has been painstakingly and lovingly restored by four French families.

We visited the site for years as work progressed, to meet our friends and look in on their progress. In...

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