Itinerary Details
London & Paris
Day 1 ARRIVE IN LONDON, ENGLAND Welcome to London! Meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant followed by a private, narrated cruise on the Thames River. (D)
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Day 2 LONDONTraditions on the Thames LONDON Guided sightseeing includes sights of the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, and Buckingham Palace. Ride on the [LF] London Eye, followed by free time. (B)
LOCAL FAVORITE
EPIC RIDE Lift your spirits high above the city sights on the London Eye. Soar above the Thames on the highest observation wheel in Europe!
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Day 3 LONDONLondon Calling LONDON Enjoy a free day. (B)
FREE TIME TIPS
LEGENDS & LORE Double-decker buses, Piccadilly Circus, London Bridge, British pubs, and sweet shoppes are waiting to be discovered with a leisurely day in London town. Find your hideaway in Hyde Park’s lush gardens, or find styles to suit your fancy in some of Britain’s most famous boutiques in Mayfair, Kensington, or Chelsea.
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Day 4 LONDON–PARIS, FRANCE Chill the Champagne LONDON Ride the high-speed Eurostar train through the Eurotunnel to Paris.
PARIS Take a guided walking tour of the Marais district *. (B)
305 mi / 492 km
* Note: for operational reasons, changes for the Paris program cannot be excluded.
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
CITY SIGHTS Stroll leisurely down the Marais cobblestone streets and hidden courtyards. Learn how this district with a village feel was built on marshland (“marais” in French), had its golden age as a noble residence and it is nowadays a cultural hotspot, encapsulating the essence of Parisian charm and sophistication, a living testament to Paris’s rich history and cultural dynamism.
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Day 5 PARISC’est Magnifique in the City of Light PARIS Guided sightseeing includes an orientation drive and a Seine River Cruise with views of the Eiffel Tower. Ride the Little Train through the art district of Montmartre. Lunch at a local restaurant.* (B,L)
* Note: for operational reasons, changes for the Paris program cannot be excluded.
LOCAL FAVORITE
ART & ARCHITECTURE All aboard the Little Train for a big experience in Montmartre. Ride along the cobblestone lanes where bohemian caricature artists sketch portraits, and peruse Paris’ panoramic views, picturesque shops. Hear the history of iconic sights like the white-domed Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur and the colorful stories of the nearby Moulin Rouge.
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Day 6 PARISAu revoir, Paris PARIS Free day.* Farewell dinner at local restaurant. (B,D)
* Note: for operational reasons, changes for the Paris program cannot be excluded.
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
LOCAL TASTES What better way to celebrate your time in the City of Light than a delicious dinner together with your travel companions in a local Parisian eatery? Toast the Seine River and treat yourself to fantastic French fare.
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Day 7 PARISSafe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
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