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Your Descartes Holiday

Food, history, entertainment and more … There's so much to experience with a Descartes holiday package. And with the ability to easily customise your city getaway, it's guaranteed to be one you won't forget. If going to see the sights is a priority during your trip to Descartes, be sure to stop by popular attractions like Prehistory Museum of Grand Pressigny and Descartes Monument. Whoever you're travelling with and whatever the size of your budget, your dream Descartes holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest Descartes Holiday Deals

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1K Paris

1K Paris

4 out of 5
Paris City Center
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per person
28 Sept - 4 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
New York (NYC) to Paris (CDG)
8.2/10 Very Good! (607 reviews)
Great location and accessibility

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Normandy Le Chantier

Normandy Le Chantier

4 out of 5
Paris City Center
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per person
28 Sept - 4 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
New York (NYC) to Paris (CDG)
8.8/10 Excellent! (257 reviews)
Ample room for being Paris!!! We walked to the Luvre and Opera. Would recommend it!

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

La Dépendance

La Dépendance

3 out of 5
Paris City Center
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per person
28 Sept - 4 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
New York (NYC) to Paris (CDG)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (117 reviews)
Perfect location, staff was very friendly!!

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

Villa Alessandra

Villa Alessandra

4 out of 5
17th Arrondissement
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per person
28 Sept - 4 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
New York (NYC) to Paris (CDG)
8.4/10 Very Good! (545 reviews)
A beautiful hotel with easy access to the sights, friendly staff and great amenities

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

Villa Beaumarchais

Villa Beaumarchais

4 out of 5
Paris City Center
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28 Sept - 4 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
New York (NYC) to Paris (CDG)
8.6/10 Excellent! (796 reviews)
The main issue with cleanliness of the room, such as dust on the lampshades and some staining in the bathroom. With the hotel itself is in an accident location and a lovely environment.

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

Descartes Holiday

Descartes Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Population
3,900
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Château de la Guerche, Prehistory Museum of Grand Pressigny and La Vallee de Courtineau

Our pick of the best Descartes Hotel Deals

ibis Chatellerault

ibis Chatellerault

3 out of 5
10 Avenue Camille Page, BP 323, Chatellerault, Vienne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$156 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$156
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (288 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay staff were welcoming room very clean plenty of room."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2024

ibis Chatellerault
Château d'Artigny

Château d'Artigny

5 out of 5
92 route de Monts, Montbazon, Indre-et-Loire
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$327 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
AU$327
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (357 reviews)
"Amazing and clean"

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Château d'Artigny
Brit Hotel Confort Loches

Brit Hotel Confort Loches

3 out of 5
33 Rue des lézards, Loches
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$138 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$138
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (494 reviews)
"Quiet room air conditioned. breakfast good, Staff helpful, restaurant nearby was excellent. No electric local charging point that was compatible with UK credit card was a problem and required travelling to Tours to recharge vehicle."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Brit Hotel Confort Loches
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Descartes holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination from AU$1,760 on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Descartes costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Descartes?
January, February and November are the best times to search for cheap Descartes holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you'll typically find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Descartes?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to tick off the top sights during your Descartes holiday. However, if you prefer to have time to chill out or take day trips, consider extending your trip.
How to find the best Descartes package deals?
Landing a cheap Descartes package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can customise your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most pocket-friendly Descartes package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Descartes holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Descartes trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Descartes?
If you have your Descartes travel dates finalized, book as soon as you can to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Descartes?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to travel to Descartes.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to experiences and flights. Your accommodation will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Descartes.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Descartes, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Pull together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a customised Descartes holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.