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Paris Study Abroad Summer Program get ready to delight Thursday May 23rd your taste buds! Rendez-vous at 6:30pm About the restaurant Services Enjoy the large, Chartier is over 100 years old legendary, dining room and still in the very prime of listed as a historical life. The restaurant is dear to heritage. native Parisians, which might help explain why it is just as Watch with delight the beloved by tourists from over servers that are dressed the world. in black vests and white aprons. They are famous In 1896, the Bouillon Chartier for their efficiency. was born out of a very simple Address concept – provide a decent meal at a reasonable price and 7 rue du Faubourg give customers good service in Montmartre order to earn their loyalty. 75009 PARIS Lunch Cruise Discover Paris in a new light. Enjoy a lunch cruise on the Seine River. Thursday June 28th Rendez-vous at noon Over water, rediscover Paris’s most beautiful monuments with a unique perspective from a panoramic boat! Address: Port de Solferino, on the river, in front of the Musée d’Orsay Address Wednesday June 26th 17 rue Jacques Ibert Rendez-vous at 8:30am 75017 Paris Workshop Perfect the quintessential French style with a workshop in chocolate specialties. Learn hands- on techniques and the art of presentation. Restaurant Lunch at the school’s restaurant served by students. HOTEL VISIT LE Tuesday May 28th MEURICE Rendez-vous at 2pm ADDRESS PARISIAN PALACE AFTERNOON TEA 228 rue de Rivoli 75001 Paris In 2011, the hotel received 'palace' status. …adventure like no Presentation and visit of the other… Ideally situated in front of hotel, followed by an the Tuileries Gardens, afternoon tea at the Dali Cédric Grolet, the celebrated between Place de la restaurant. pastry chef, is the undisputed Concorde and the Louvre, master of his art. Afternoon the hotel boasts 18th We will meet at: tea is transformed with his century architecture and dazzling passion, becoming 160 guest rooms deliciously unforgettable. decorated in Louis XVI style. Let’s enjoy lunch at Tuesday June 4th Rendez-vous at La Coupole! 12:30pm About the restaurant Services La Coupole adapts to all its Since 1927 La Brasserie La clients desires, from Coupole has been a symbol of breakfast, lunch, dinner, to the history of Montparnasse. aperitif time with its creative cocktails and its American In an art deco decor, listed as bar. a historical heritage, the Chef offers essential dishes from the It also includes a private great Parisian Brasseries such lounge for dance evenings as the duck leg confit, the real Address and seminars. pepper steak and the seafood platters ... 102, boulevard de Montparnasse 75014 PARIS DAYDAY TRIPTRIP *visit of the city REIMS Thursday June 20th *Champagne tasting Rendez-vous at 8am *Free time in the city INFORMATION Champagne tasting Visit of the city The Maison MUMM was Reims is 45 minutes from One of the largest Cities of founded in 1827. Peter Arnold Paris’ Gare du Nord Art and History. The city Mumm's three sons owes its fame to the recognized the sales potential * cathedral, which saw so many of the outstanding sparkling coronations of the Kings of wines produced in the France, and of course to Champagne region of France. champagne. From the outset, quality was The cathedral, the Palais du the key watchword and it has Tau, the Abbey and the remained so today. This Basilica of Saint-Remi are all approach reflects the motto classified as World Heritage penned by Georges Hermann by UNESCO. Mumm: "Only the best". An iconic restaurant Tuesday June 18th in Gare de Lyon Rendez-vous at noon About the restaurant Services It was in 1900 at the time of In addition to the two large the Universal Exhibition that lounges of its restaurant, Le the Station Buffet, which later Train Bleu also offers a bar became Le Train Bleu, was area composed of several built small lounges with luxury decor. In 1963, the Buffet became “Le Train Bleu” as a tribute to Its intimate and cosy the “Paris-Vintimille” line atmosphere invites you to dating from 1868, the escape at any time of the day. legendary train that served Address towns in the French Riviera along the Mediterranean Gare de Lyon coast. 75012 PARIS HOTEL VISIT SHANGRI- LA Tuesday June 11th Rendez-vous at 10:45am ADDRESS PARISIAN PALACE … a princely residence 10 avenue d'Iéna 75116 Paris in the city of light… Presentation of the hotel This chic address welcomes the followed by a visit of the great people of the world as the restaurant and kitchen first Shangri-La Hotel to open We will meet at: in Europe. Listed as Historical Monument since 2009, this exquisite hotel is a unique blend of Asian hospitality and French art de vivre. DAY VISITTRIP Rungis Friday June 14th Be ready for 3:45am INFORMATION WHOLESALE MARKET FINEST QUALITY Rungis officially opened its A walk along the various doors in 1969. Today it is the Rungis is 25 minutes from aisles at Rungis is a great largest fresh food market in Paris way to discover the most the world! Charged with exciting of gifts that upholding the traditions of * gastronomy has to offer. French gastronomy and It is a real working market feeding the capital, it is home and visitors are relatively In addition to the best to some of the most skilled rare. traditional French recipes, the workers in France. Market is simply teeming with * rare and original products Almost 12,000 people work at and is guaranteed to offer Rungis and nearly €8 billion something to suit all tastes! worth of goods pass through the market each year. DAYDAY TRIPTRIP *visit of the castle Château de Chantilly Sunday June 16th *Picnic lunch at the Rendez-vous at 9am Racetrack! INFORMATION THE CASTLE DELICIOUS LUNCH Chantilly is 30 minutes from Paris’ Gare du Nord Enjoy a picnic with the The Domaine de Chantilly is * stylishly delicious “Boîte à one of the largest forests in The castle has the second Chapeau” (Hat Box), put the surrounding areas of Paris. largest collection of together by Fauchon antique paintings after the especially for the occasion. The chateau houses the Musée Louvre Condé, made up of luxurious * apartments and an The Prix de Diane, CHIC & GLAMOROUS exceptional collection of established in 1843, paintings - over 800 sometimes referred to as A race meeting known for its masterpieces by artists such the French Oaks, is a glamour and style with the as Botticelli, Raphaël, Poussin horse race open to three- Château de Chantilly as a and Delacroix… year-old thoroughbred stunning backdrop. fillies. .