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March 2011 Interim Trip to France

Meeting on Sunday, March 6 Huntsville Airport at 8:15 am. March 2011 Interim Trip to France. Sunday, March 6 10:17 Depart Huntsville UA 155 13:01 Arrive Washington-Dulles 17:25 Depart Washington-Dulles UA 914 6:45 Arrive Paris Monday, March 14 11:10 Depart Paris UA 915

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March 2011 Interim Trip to France

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  1. Meeting on Sunday, March 6 Huntsville Airport at 8:15 am March 2011Interim Trip to France

  2. Sunday, March 6 10:17 Depart Huntsville UA 155 13:01 Arrive Washington-Dulles 17:25 Depart Washington-Dulles UA 914 6:45 Arrive Paris Monday, March 14 11:10 Depart Paris UA 915 14:47 Arrive Washington-Dulles 16:47 Depart Washington-Dulles UA 7127 17:47 Arrive Huntsville Flight Information

  3. Carry-on / Purse Bag / Suitcase • Passport! • Medicine labeled in bag • Envelop with $20 for tips • Money for eight lunches and three dinners, entrance to monuments in Paris, plus personal expenses. • Get Euros or a debit card • Minimum change of clothes • Toiletries in quart size bag • Scarf and gloves • Casual clothes (Friday dress code) • Sweater or fleece • Rain gear • Walking shoes • Paper, pen, pencil and camera • Battery charger, converter (France uses 220V) What to take?

  4. Guided walking tour of the old Rouen La place de l’Horloge La cathédrale Monday: Normandy

  5. Le port de Honfleur Cabourg: la promenade Marcel Proust Reaching the coast

  6. Bénouville Pegasus bridge, June 6, 1944 Ouistreham: a typical Norman Romanesque church Tuesday: from medieval times to WWII

  7. Arromanches The artificial harbour St. Laurent-sur-mer The American cemetery WWII Reminders

  8. La tapisserie de Bayeux The conquest of England The old city of Bayeux and the cathedral The richness of Normandy

  9. Le Mont St. Michel Guided walking tour of Angers, visit of the cathedral Wednesday: from Normandy to Touraine Evening in Tours

  10. Le château d’Amboise The wars of religions Le Clos-Lucé Da Vinci in the Loire Valley Thursday: Renaissance

  11. Le château de Chenonceaux Walking tour of the medieval quarter of Tours Second night in Tours

  12. Le château de Chambord La cathédrale de Chartres Friday: arrival in Paris late afternoon

  13. L’Ile de la Cité: Notre Dame, la Sainte Chapelle, la Conciergerie Le Quartier latin: le Panthéon, la Sorbonne, le Luxembourg Saturday: Discovering Paris on foot

  14. Classical Paris: Le louvre XIXth century Paris: L’opéra et les grandsmagasins Walking and a chance to shop?

  15. Early morning visit to Montmartre Les Invalides, les Champs Elysées, l ‘Arc de Triomphe Sunday

  16. Cabourg: HôtelMercure-Hippodrome Bayeux: HôtelBrunville Tours: Hôtel Quality-Harmonie Paris: HôtelNovotel-Pont de Sèvres All hotel rooms are equipped with a hairdryer. Students will be two per room. Check about our tripon the Raider’s Digest site! Where are we?

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