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2009 Portraits of Southern France From $1,899 / 8 Days / 7 Guided Tours / 1 Country

Enrich your experience…extend your stay

More days means more to discover—with packages you can add before or after your Viking journey. Whether your trip takes you to Europe, Russia or China, we offer exciting ways to see even more of the region. Note: this extension is not available on the 4/20/2008 departure.

Versailles near Paris

Pre-Extension: Paris

3-night pre-extension in Paris - $999 per person

Start your vacation with three romantic nights in Paris. From your centrally located hotel, travel to many landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe, or take an evening cruise on the Seine. You will tour the Île de la Cité and shop along the famed Champs Elysées.

Nice in the French Riviera

Post-Extension: Nice & the French Riviera

3-night post-extension in Nice & the French Riviera - $999 per person

Discover even more of southern France with three nights in Nice and the French Riviera.

Pre-Extension: Paris

3-night pre-extension in Paris - $999 per person


Day 1

Transfer to the 4-star Le Méridien Montparnasse (or similar), located on the Seine River’s Left Bank near the Saint-Germain-des-Près and Luxembourg Gardens. The rest of the day is yours.

Day 2

Today, you receive a two-day prepaid Paris Pass, which covers unlimited travel on public transport and priority entry to dozens of attractions. A Viking concierge is available to help you plan your time in Paris.

Visit museums like the Pompidou, Orsay and Picasso, and historic buildings like Notre Dame, Fontainebleau and the Paris Opera. Take a Seine cruise or an open-top bus tour. (B)

Day 3

You have a full day to further explore the “City of Light.” Stroll through Montmartre or shop along the Champs Elysées. (B)

Day 4

We will take you to your ship or to the airport for your return flight. (B)

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