This is a country of historic castles and fortifications, great food, markets, music – everything you could possibly want in a family trip!
France
Family Adventure Travel in France
France is the ideal country for a family vacation full of culture, action and excitement! While most tourists head for Paris and Euro Disney, Quivertree seeks out the “real” France – quaint villages, small towns, incredible nature and lots of action!
Active Adventures
In Paris go on a night bike riding tour outside the Louvre and Eiffel Tower!
Arc De Triomphe, Notre Dame, markets and much more. How about a live concert in spectacular Saint Chapelle? Or a treasure hunt in the Louvre or Musee d’Orsay?!
Feel suspended between heaven and earth on a sheer limestone cliff in 11th century Rocamadour.
Kayak down the Gard River with your picnic all the way to 2,000 year old Roman Pont Du Gard!
Culinary
Paris orientation neighbourhood walks with stops at some of the city’s many culinary gems! Time for tasting some mouthwatering treats!
Foodies – visit wine producers and cheese makers and taste the world’s best pastries at Provence’s daily markets!
Culture
The Loire Valley – chateaux (castles), cycling, riverboats and the amazing inventions of Leonardo da Vinci.
The historic cemeteries and beaches of D Day in Normandy.
South Western France’s gem, the Dordogne with its medieval cliff top castles, beautiful villages built into the sides of mountains, some of the world’s oldest and best preserved cave paintings and as much biking, walking and canoeing/kayaking as anyone could want – perfect for families!
Highlights
- Night bike riding tour outside the Louvre and Eiffel Tower!
- Paris orientation neighbourhood walks with stops at some of the city’s many culinary gems.
- Arc De Triomphe, Notre Dame, markets and much more.
- A live concert in spectacular Saint Chapelle? Or a treasure hunt in the Louvre or Musee d’Orsay?!
- Feel suspended between heaven and earth on a sheer limestone cliff in 11th century Rocamadour.
- The Loire Valley – chateaux (castles), cycling, riverboats and the amazing inventions of Leonardo da Vinci.
- The historic cemeteries and beaches of D Day in Normandy.
- The Dordogne with its medieval cliff top castles, beautiful villages built into the sides of mountains, some of the world’s oldest and best preserved cave paintings.
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