Attracting over 84.7 million foreign tourists in 2013, France is the most popular tourist destination in the world. Paris, the capital city, is the third most visited city in the world & has some of the world's largest and renowned museums, including the Louvre, which is the most visited art museum in the world! The following slides act as a quick reference guide providing you with complete information about France, shedding light on the places of visit, currency, as well as the opportunity to boo customized holiday packages to suit your requirements.

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A France travel guide, giving you a quick rundown of the destination,
famous sightseeing points as well as customised itineraries to suit every
traveler type.

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General InformationClimate
Currency – EURO
Clothing
 Comfortable walking shoes.
 Light clothes with warmer wear in Summer.
 Warm Clothing for Winter and the Alpine regions.
 Rainwear required all year round specially in the Lake district around Lucerne
and Interlaken.
Celsius Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Avg. High 6 7 12 16 20 23 25 30 24 16 10 7
Avg. Low -5 0 4 6 10 13 15 14 12 8 5 2
4hrs 30 minutes behind India in Winter (October – March)
3hrs 30 minutes behind India in Summer (April – September)
Time Difference

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 Capital city of France
 world's most beautiful,
fashionable and artistic
city.
 It is called the City of
Lights.
 It is a round-the-clock city and whatever the time of year or day you'll never be
short of things to do

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General Information
To and From the Airport :
Main Airport: Charles de Gaulle airport
Located in the south of the city: Paris Orly
The bus :
 A direct bus shuttle, the Roissybus
 to and from Opéra in the centre of Paris in around 60 minutes
 but journey times can be unreliable
The train :
 excellent rail link to the heart of Paris via the RER rapid rail system that links the
Paris suburbs with the centre
The taxi :
 Access to taxis is well signposted out of the arrivals halls
 around EUR30 to EUR55 for the half hour ride to the city centre

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General Information
Paris Train
Stations :Paris 6 main stations each a monument with history themselves and a must visit.
Each station connects numerous small metro stops giving easy access to all parts
of the city and all its suburbs with direct super fast trains to other countries in
Europe.
Gare du Nord
Gare Saint Lazare
Gare Montparnasse
Gare d’Austerlitz
Gare de Lyon
Gare de l’Est

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General Information
Gare du Nord - from here one can go to
London, Belgium, Holland, northern
Germany, and the Scandinavian countries.
Gare de Lyon - Departures for southern
France, the Alps, Switzerland, Italy and
Greece are from here.
Gare Saint Lazare - Trains leaving here will take one to Normandy and to Great
Britain, via Dieppe
Gare d’Austerlitz - Trains depart from this station bound for the South-West of
France, Spain and Portugal.
Gare Montparnasse - Trains towards Brittany and western France leave from here,
including the TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) Atlantique.
Gar de l’Est - trains leave from here for eastern France, Germany, Switzerland and
Austria.

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Approximate Travel Times / Best Connections by Train
Paris (Lyon) – Nice 5 ½ hours
Paris (Montparnasse) – Bordeaux 3 hours
Paris (Nord) – London 2 ½ hours (Eurostar)
Paris (Nord) – Amsterdam 4 hours (Thalys)
Paris (Nord) – Brussels 1 ½ hours (Thalys)
Paris (Est) – Basel 5 ½ hours
Paris (Lyon) – Bern 5 hours (TGV)
Paris (Nord) – Frankfurt 7 hours
Paris (Lyon) – Geneva 3 ½ hours (TGV)
Paris (Montparnasse) – Madrid 14 hours
Paris (Lyon) – Milan 6 ½ hours
Paris (Lyon) – Rome 14 hours
Paris (Lyon) – Zurich 6 hours

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General Information
Public Transport :
The RATP is the public transport
system of Paris. Available for travel on
the Metro, Bus, RER and Tram
networks
Easy access from all 3 airports to the city centre, in the form of single tickets or
passes for travel on all zones of the city with the Paris Visite Pass

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Shopping
 Champs-Elysées area
 Galerie Vivienne shopping arcade
 The shops in the Marais (4e) with clusters of
specialist clothes and designer boutiques and art
galleries
 The Forum des Halles (1er) for more down-to-earth
shopping
 On the Left Bank (Rive Gauche), the biggest density
of luxury shops in the 6e and 7e arrondissements
 the streets around the church of St-Germain-des-Prés
for the really smart, individual boutiques
 Printemps department store (SPECIAL DISCOUNT
COUPON OF 10% to KUONI Customers.

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Recommended Indian Restaurants
Annapurna : 32, Rue de Berri 8eme, Champs Elysees
Phone: 01 45639156
Dishney : 25, rue Cail, District 10eme, Gare Du
Nord / Gare du L’est
Phone 01 42054404
Indra : 10, rue du Commandant-Rivière 8ème
- Champs-Elysées - Saint Honoré
Phone 01 43594640
Gandhiji : Ouvert 7jours sur 7 12 rue La Fayette
Phone 01 45232152

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Sightseeing
Tours
Paris Cityrama tour
 Takes you around all the main monuments of Paris.
 The Louvre Museum
 The Cathedral of Notre Dame
 The Town Hall, the Bastille
 The Sorbonne University
 The Pantheon and St. Germains des Pres.
 Ride down the Champs Elysees
 The Arc de Triumph
 The Eiffel Tower
 The Invalids the Concorde, the Madeleine, the Opera and the Place des Pyramides.
Departs: 10.00 / 11.00 / 13.30 / 15.30 Daily
Duration : 1 hr 30 min
Departure Point : Cityrama Office

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Sightseeing
Tours
Paris L’Opentour (One Day)
 Hop on hop off tour, valid for one day on the 4 tour routes, transportation by open
top-decker coach and recorded commentary by individual earphones.
 You will enjoy great views from the open top deck hop on hop off bus as you
please and see Paris in your own time, at your own pace.
 This tour offers you flexibility on 4 different routes and it is valid for one day. The
Paris Grand Tour takes you to all the main sights, while the other 3 routes concentrate
on particular areas (Montparnasse/St Germain tour, Montmartre/Grands Bouleverds
tour and Bastille/Bercy tour).
Departs: 09.30 – 20.00 Daily
Frequency: Every 15 mins
Departure Point : Auber 'La Boutique' (13, rue Auber) - Notre Dame - Eiffel
Tower - Madeleine - Petit-Pont (Latin Quarter) - Esplanade des Invalides -
Montmartre (68, blvd Rochechouart, in front of Anvers Square) - Bastille-Opera -
Le Marais (4, rue Rivoli) - Hotel de Ville (George Pompidou Centre).

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Cruise & Illumination of Paris
 A cruise on the River Seine - introduce the main
monuments of Paris
 A magical and magnificent drive through Paris by night
with its beautiful illuminated buildings where you will be
delighted by the views of the Champs-Elysees, Arch of
triumph, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Pyramid and many more
Sightseeing
Tours
Departs: 19.30 Daily
Duration : 3 hr 15 min
Departure Point : Cityrama Office

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Paradis Latin Dinner Show - Festival Menu
 The new review Paradis d'Amour will lead you through the most beautiful legends
of the past and present in the most romantic city in the world, Paris.
 The Revue of the Paradis Latin is like a champagne cocktail of beauty and joyful
living, both exciting and romantic, with its striking ballets and surprising attractions.
 Before the show starts, you will taste a quality 3 course meal based on the famous
cooking school, Cordon Bleu, requirements. The meal will be served with 1/2 bottle
of Bordeaux wine, 1/4 bottle of champagne and 1/2 bottle of mineral water.
Sightseeing
Tours
Departs: 19.30
Mon/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun
Duration : 3 hr 45 min
Departure Point : Paradis Latin
Note: Kuoni India has a special deal
for Indian dinner cooked by an Indian
chef at Paradis Latin.

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Illuminations and Lido Show
 Drive past the floodlit famous monuments of Paris
 Enjoy the illuminated sights of the most famous and spectacular landmarks in Paris
like Champs-Elysees, the Arc De Triumph, the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Pyramid and
many more
 Followed up with a prestigious and exciting show, 'Bonheur', at the Lido with a
glass of complimentary champagne
Departs: 22.00 hrs
Duration : 4 hrs 15 mins
Departure point: Cityrama office
Sightseeing
Tours

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Dinner at Eiffel Tower + Cruise + Moulin Rouge
 Dinner at the 'Altitude 95' restaurant located on the first
floor of the Eiffel Tower.
 Followed by a relaxing, scenic River Seine cruise to see
the most beautiful monuments and bridges of Paris
 At the end of the evening you will see the fabulous new
show at the Moulin Rouge, 'Feerie', with its famous French
Can-Can with a glass of champagne
Departs: 18.15 hrs Daily
Duration : 7 hrs
Dep point : Cityrama office
Sightseeing
Tours

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Disneyland Paris Full Day
 One day pass to Disneyland Resort Paris
 Enchanting kingdom filled with fun, fantasy and discovery, a world of make-believe
characters, shows and attractions
Highlights :
 Transfer and return on board a luxury motorcoach from
the centre of Paris to Disneyland Paris
 Admission ticket for Walt Disney Studios Park OR the
Disneyland Park
Departs: 08.00 hrs Daily
Duration : 12 hrs
Departure point : Cityrama office
Sightseeing
Tours

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The capital of the French
Riviera
 Glittering jewel of the
Côte d'Azur (means a
more perfect location
would be hard to find
anywhere in the world)
 A place to come and watch the jet set, and share the dream, albeit temporarily

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General Information
The taxi :
 A taxi to the city centre should cost
approximately EUR25, depending on precise
destination.
To and From the Airport :
Côte d'Azur International Airport 6km west of the city
The bus :
 Bus 98 runs every 20-45 minutes between 06h00-23h45 into the central bus station,
or Gare Routière
 The 99 goes straight to the railway station every 30 minutes between 08h00-21h00
 Both buses cost just EUR1.30
 Tickets can be bought on board or in advance from the ticket office near the airport
car park
"Sun Bus" offers a "Nice by bus" tourist card
which allows unlimited travel on the city bus
network for anything between 1-7 days at EUR 4

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The train :
 main station, Nice-Ville
 Trains depart at least every hour from 06h30-23h30 for destinations along the
coast.
 Faster connections link Nice with many of France and Italy's main cities
The Sun bus :
 runs an efficient bus service throughout Nice
 tickets cost EUR1.30 for a single ride of any distance
 Day and week passes as well as carnets of tickets are available from the Sunbus
station next to the Gare Routière central bus station
 Buses 5 and 15 run north up to the museums in Cimiez
 buses 8, 9 and 11 run along the Promenade des Anglais
Public Transfer Information

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Shopping
 Zone Piétonne, or pedestrianised zone, on Rue Masséna
 Avenue Jean Médecin is highstreet shopping heaven. Branches of Zara,
H&M and Habitat sell goods at significantly lower prices than their British
counterparts
 Galeries Lafayette at the Place Masséna end of Avenue Jean Médecin is a
department store par excellence
 The Cours Saleya area in Nice old town hosts the city's best market

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Recommended Indian Restaurants
Nooris Jaipur : 1 Place Grimaldi Nice 06000
Phone: 04 93822833 / 93888087
Sushi : 16 Rue paganini, near the railway
station, Nice 06000
Phone 04 9360355
Bombay Palace : 30 Cours Lunel, Nice 06300
Phone 04 93561220

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Sightseeing
Tours
Nice City tour
Highlights:
 Castle Hill
 Cimiez where you will have the possibility to visit either the Chagall or Matisse
Museum on your own, as well as the Fransciscan monastery, Queen Victoria's Winter
Palace and the roman ruins
 The Russian Church
 'La Promenade des Anglais',
 The beautiful old town of Nice with its restaurants, cafes and the famous flower
market
Departs: 09.30 / 14.30 hrs Daily
Duration : 3 hrs
Dep point : Hotel pick up

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Monaco & Monte Carlo by Night
Highlights
 Drive on the spectacular 'Moyenne Corniche' road to Monaco
 Discover the quiet atmosphere of the Prince's Palace area
 Experience the glamorous extravagance of Monte-Carlo by night, Casino, the
'Hotel de Paris'
 Stroll the streets of Monte-Carlo
 Try your luck in the Casino
Departs: 19.00 hrs Daily
Duration : 5 hrs
Dep point : Hotel pick up
Sightseeing
Tours

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Half day Tour to Monaco, Monte-Carlo and Eze
 The medieval village of Eze
 Visit a traditional perfume making factory
 Monaco, visit the Cathedral where Princess Grace is buried, the Palace
 Drive along the Formula One race circuit
 Stroll around Monte-Carlo with its Casino, superb hotels and beautiful gardens
Sightseeing
Tours
Departs: 09.00 / 13.30 hrs Daily
Duration : 4 hrs
Dep point : Hotel pick up

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