London and Paris Explorer Tour with 5 Reviews by Trafalgar

9 daysDuration

Group TourJoin a group of travelers

48 peopleMaximum group size

5 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

London, England

Ends

Paris, France

Highlights

Paris: Experience a classic old style quintessentially Parisian Bistro, run by Daniel and his family, at your Be My Guest Dinner. This is where the locals come and is one of our favourite places for rustic and soulful French cuisine.

Bath: Explore one of Britain’s best-preserved Roman sites, a bathing and temple complex fed by natural hot springs that still flow today. Walk at your own pace through centuries of history in the heart of Bath. This was once the city’s social centre, where Romans gathered to bathe, worship and connect.

Explore London and Paris

Discover Bath and Windsor

Visit the Roman Baths in Bath, Stonehenge, and the Palace of Versailles

View Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and Westminster Cathedral in London, the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

See Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace in London and the White Cliffs of Dover

View Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and Westminster Cathedral in London, the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

See Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace in London and the White Cliffs of Dover

Itinerary

Unlock the essence of London and Paris on this 9-day 'London and Paris Explorer' tour. Begin in the heart of London, journey to Windsor, Bath, and the enigmatic Stonehenge before crossing to Paris for a taste of local life and iconic sights. Perfect for travelers seeking an in-depth, easy-paced city sightseeing trip, this tour package covers comfortable accommodation, transport, and meals. The unique selling point is the blend of classic attractions with authentic local experiences, allowing you to truly live the joie de vivre of Paris. If you long for a journey where each day brings a new discovery, this trip is your ideal gateway to Europe’s capitals.

day 1 - Hello London

Embrace the pomp and pageantry of a city that combines the fascinating heritage of yesteryear with all the verve of a modern capital. Stroll through its leafy Royal Parks, shop up a storm on Oxford Street or visit some of London's world-famous historic attractions or museums to gain a sense of a place that is certainly larger than life. This evening, join your Travel Director and fellow travellers for dinner.

Meals:Dinner

Location Visited:London

Accommodation:The Tower

day 2 - Soak up Bath and on to Stonehenge

This morning leave London and travel to Bath. Visit the Roman Baths from which the city derives its name and enjoy an orientation of this World Heritage Site with its beautiful Georgian architecture. After free time for lunch, travel through the scenic countryside and stop at Stonehenge to visit the historic stone monoliths where pagans once worshipped.

Meals:Breakfast

Location Visited:London, Bath, London

Accommodation:The Tower

day 3 - Discover London and Journey to Windsor

London's iconic sights take centre stage today during a half-day introductory sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist. See Big Ben, the imposing Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace, before travelling to the town of Windsor with its vast royal castle, the oldest and largest continuously occupied castle in the world. See the chapel where Prince Harry and Meghan were married. Spend the afternoon following in the footsteps of royalty. Explore over 900 years of royal history, ambling through this historic market town before returning to London. Discover London's theatrical treasures this evening, should you consider joining your Travel Director at an optional West End show.

Meals:Breakfast

Location Visited:London, Windsor, London

Accommodation:The Tower

day 4 - Explore London Your Way

Enjoy a day at leisure to explore the captivating sights and sounds of London. Your Travel Director will provide you with recommendations on how to spend your day in the city. Perhaps take a leisurely cruise along the Thames River, delve into centuries of history and admire the exquisite crown jewels at the Tower of London, catch a flight on the London Eye, then meander through the stalls of Covent Garden.

Meals:Breakfast

Location Visited:London

Accommodation:The Tower

day 5 - Cross the English Channel to Paris

After four beautiful days in London, it's now time to explore The City of Light. Departing London, we travel through the lush green Kent countryside to board our ferry in Dover, watching the impressive White Cliffs disappear into the distance as we cross to France. We pass the World War I battlefields of the Somme en-route to Paris where we will spend four nights. This evening Connect With Locals over dinner and indulge in a first-hand encounter with Parisian culture during a Be My Guest experience.

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

Location Visited:London, Dover, Calais, Paris

Accommodation:Courtyard Paris Porte de Versailles

day 6 - Explore the Sights of Paris Connect with Locals

The 'City of Light' shines brightly today as your Local Specialist takes you on a sightseeing tour of Paris. View the grand Champs-lyses, Arc de Triomphe, Place de la Concorde and Notre Dame Cathedral before enjoying a walk through the Latin Quarter. This evening, enjoy the city by night or perhaps attend a colourful Parisian cabaret performance.

Meals:Breakfast

Location Visited:Paris

Accommodation:Courtyard Paris Porte de Versailles

day 7 - The Splendour of Versailles

Enjoy a free morning in Paris or pay a visit to Impressionist master Claude Monet's House and Gardens in Giverny. Later, join a Local Specialist to explore the opulent Palace of Versailles its splendour and beauty created to reflect the self-proclaimed majesty of King Louis XIV, the 'Sun King'. See the exquisite sprawling gardens, the Hall of Mirrors with its impressive chandeliers. Spend a free afternoon soaking up the sophistication of this beautiful city.

Meals:Breakfast

Location Visited:Paris, Versailles, Paris

Accommodation:Courtyard Paris Porte de Versailles

day 8 - Wander Magical Paris

Spend the day at leisure delving into the sophistication and glamour of Paris on your own terms. Sample delicious French cakes at a local ptisserie, amble along the cobblestone lanes of Le Marais, maybe wander through Montmartre and admire the imposing white domes of Sacr-Cur, or enjoy a light-hearted picnic in the pretty Tuileries gardens. On our last evening together in Paris, join your travel companions and Travel Director for dinner in the city.

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

Location Visited:Paris

Accommodation:Courtyard Paris Porte de Versailles

day 9 - Au Revoir Paris

After breakfast, we bid our newfound friends a fond farewell as our memorable London and Paris tour comes to a close.

Meals:Breakfast

Location Visited:Paris

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Accommodation

London: The services of a Trafalgar Local Host when you stay at Trafalgar's recommended London hotelCherrypicked hotels, all tried and trustedAll hotel tips, charges and local taxesOn occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised

Meals

Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

Transport

Luxury airconditioned coach with WiFi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)Ferry across the Channel from Dover to Calais

Guide

An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

Others

All porterage and restaurant gratuitiesMustsee sightseeingAudio headsets for flexible sightseeingOptional Experiences and free time

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