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Originally Posted by speeder
I'd skip this official tour and just fly to Paris and rent a car. For less than $ 3400 for the week you can do some serious damage eating and drinking plus stay in a nice hotel or two. You could tour the countryside a bit and have a ball.
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Yes, but you need to speak French. Inside Paris, they are not the French of old and will work with you in English. When I was in Eppernay, the women would not conduct a transaction in English, at least with an English woman. I talked to them in my poor French and everything was fine.