July 21 – Depart Lisbon for Paris
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Later, you will transfer to the airport for the onward flight to Paris. Upon arrival in Paris you will be met by our representative and then transferred to your hotel in central Paris. The remainder of the evening is yours to explore Paris on your own.
Flight Information
Airline: Air France
- Flight #: AF 1025
- Depart: Lisbon (LIS) at 12:10 pm
- Arrive: Paris (CDG) at 3:40 pm
Hotel: Hyatt Regency Etoile Paris
Meals: Breakfast
July 22 – Black Paris Tour
This tour includes a city orientation and a stroll through the rich legacy of African, Caribbean and African American history in the City of Lights. This inspiring tour continues with a stroll through Little Africa, late lunch at our favorite Senegalese restaurant, and a stop to shop at the hottest Africa Diaspora concept store in Paris.
Some of places you will visit on this tour includes:
- Arc de Triomphe
- Champs Elysées
- Where Josephine Baker lived, 1926
- Thomas Jefferson & Sally Hemings lived,1787
- Place de la Concorde, African Obelisk
- Church where Josephine Baker’s funeral was held
- Parc Monceau, Frédérick Douglass strolled
- Place of the Three Dumas
- Montmartre, 1920s-30s Harlem of Paris
- Little Africa
….interwoven with our Black History all along the way
Hotel: Hyatt Regency Etoile Paris
Meals: Breakfast
July 23 – Palace of Versailles and Gardens
Relive the glorious period of Louis XIV, XV and XVI as you witness the grandeur of French classical architecture. You will have a guided tour of the Palace and the extravagant State Apartments, including the Reception Halls, the Royal Bedroom, and the Hall of Mirrors. You will also have time to walk the palace grounds and formal gardens, one of the largest and most influential formal gardens in the world.
Hotel: Hyatt Regency Etoile Paris
Meals: Breakfast
July 24 - Morning at Leisure, Depart Paris in the Evening
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel this morning. Your last day in Paris is a free day for you to explore on your own, Maybe do some last minute shopping, try a new food market, or check out a museum - the choice is yours!
You will check out out of your hotel and store your luggage there until you depart this afternoon and transfer to the airport for your return flight back home.
Flight Information
Airline: Air France
- Flight #: AF 008
- Depart: Paris (CDG) at 7:30 pm
- Arrive: New York (JFK) at 9:45 pm
Meals: Breakfast
Cost For Optional Paris Extension
$1699 per person, double occupancy
$1999 per person single occupancy