Itinerary
Day 1: Overnight Flight to Paris
Day 2: Welcome to France!
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Meet your Tour Director at the airport
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Explore Paris on foot with your Tour DirectorNotre-Dame Cathedral, Île de la Cité, Latin Quarter
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Visit the Louvre
Day 3: Explore Paris
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Guided tour of ParisArc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Les Invalides, Eiffel Tower, Place de la Concorde
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Free time or Optional guided excursion to VersaillesState Apartments, Hall of Mirrors, Gardens of Versailles
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Enjoy a Seine River cruise
Day 4: Paris - Strasbourg
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Travel by TGV train to Strasbourg
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Guided tour of StrasbourgThe Grande-Île, European Parliament, Petite France, Visit Strasbourg Cathedral
Day 5: Strasbourg
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Full day excursion to Colmar and the Maginot LineVisit Fortress Four à Chaux
Day 6: Strasbourg - Heidelberg
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Travel via Baden Baden to Heidelberg
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Explore Heidelberg on foot with your Tour DirectorVisit Heidelberg Castle and its famous wine barrel, University, Marktplatz
Day 7: Heidelberg
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Explore Rothenburg on foot with your Tour DirectorMarktplatz, Rathaus
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Special farewell dinner
Day 8: Depart for home
Inclusions
Hotels
6 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms
Meals
European breakfast and multi-course dinner daily (unless otherwise noted)
Airfare & transportation
Round-trip flights on major carriers, comfortable motorcoach and/or public transportation provided to scheduled activities
Entrances
Entrances to all activities denoted as 'visit' on itinerary
Guided sightseeing
Expert, local guides included per itinerary
Tour Director
Full-time logistical and experienced partners with your group 24/7
Meals
Special farewell meal on your final night, ensuring a high note to cap off the trip
Emergency Support
24 hour Emergency service, we will be there for you
Travel Protection
Included on-tour travel protection with medical , illness and more
Price Tour
Competitive Pricing
Blue Dot offers exceptional travel experiences at value-driven prices, prioritizing enrichment over overhead—ensuring more of your budget goes directly toward unforgettable student adventures.
Superior Value
With expert planning, trusted partnerships, and transparent practices, Blue Dot delivers more than just trips—offering meaningful experiences that maximize every dollar spent.
Industry Experience
Backed by decades in student travel, Blue Dot’s founders bring proven expertise, hands-on leadership, and a deep commitment to making every trip seamless, safe, and unforgettable.