London & Paris

London & Paris

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London & Paris

8 Days Starting and ending in England

Visiting: London, Eurostar, Paris

Tour operator:

Collette

Tour code:

13064

Recommended For:

50 plus, Couples

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

10 - 44

Physical rating:

Medium, Activity Level 2

Age range:

5-99

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Please contact Collette with any specific dietary requirements

Tour operated in:
English
Interests:

Cultural, History, Theatre

This tour is no longer available

Tour Overview

From cosmopolitan London to romantic Paris, cross the English Channel via train and take in the best of these iconic cities. See Trafalgar Square, the Tower of London and Big Ben. Personalize your trip to London by choosing to visit either St Paul’s Cathedral or Shakespeare’s Globe. Savor a thrilling dinner and cabaret show at the Paradis Latin theatre. Embark on a romantic dinner cruise on the Seine River. Enjoy a leisurely-paced exploration with plenty of time to discover the culture on your own.

Highlights

  • Cross the English Channel aboard the Eurostar Train.

  • Embark on a tour of London with a local expert.

  • Enjoy London’s culinary renaissance at a dinner featuring contemporary British cuisine.

  • Immerse yourself in Parisian culture with a dinner at the city’s oldest cabaret theatre.

  • Get to know the amazing landmarks of Paris such as the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Elysées.

  • Savor an exclusive dinner at the Eiffel Tower, featuring delicious cuisine and breathtaking views.

  • Discover a secret urban vineyard tucked away in the charming neighborhood of Montmartre.

  • Take advantage of a full day of leisure in both London and Paris.

  • Cruise along the Seine against a backdrop of Paris' glittering skyline.

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Overnight Flight
Location: London
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge
Meals Included: No Meals

From cosmopolitan London to romantic Paris, see the best of the world's most captivating cities. To help make the most of your getaway, unpack just once in each city. Enjoy a leisurely-paced journey with plenty of time for independent exploration.

Day 2 : London, England - Tour Begins
Location: London
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge
Meals Included: Dinner

Your tour opens in London, the United Kingdom's dynamic capital. This evening, get a taste of contemporary British fare as you join your new mates for a meal highlighting London’s culinary renaissance.

Day 3 : London
Location: London
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge
Meals Included: Breakfast

Join a local expert for a day in London. Begin with a panoramic tour highlighting the must-sees, including Trafalgar Square, the Tower of London, Big Ben, Kensington and Knightsbridge. Stop by Harrods, the most iconic department store in all of London, capping your morning off with a visit to the lively Borough Market. This afternoon, it’s your choice! Take a guided tour of St. Paul’s Cathedral -OR- travel back in time and visit Shakespeare’s Globe, a reproduction of the Elizabethan era theater nestled on the banks of the Thames. The evening is yours to do as you wish.

Day 4 : London
Location: London
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Crowne Plaza Republique
Meals Included: Breakfast

After a hearty breakfast, enjoy a day to explore at your leisure. You may take an optional excursion to Windsor Castle. Originally built to guard the city of London, Windsor Castle has been the home of kings and queens for nine centuries and is the oldest royal res idence still in use today.

Day 5 : London - Eurostar Train - Paris, France
Location: London, Eurostar, Paris
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Crowne Plaza Republique
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner,

Today, you’re on to Paris! Hop aboard the Eurostar High Speed Train to get there in just two hours. A sophisticated metropolis of style and culture, Paris’ bustling city streets are filled with colorful history, fascinating museums, renowned monuments and grand theatres. Begin your afternoon by visiting the hilltop arrondissement of Montmartre, home to the iconic Sacré-Cœur. Explore this charming corner of the city and toast your arrival with a private wine tasting and visit to one of Paris’s ‘hidden vineyards’. Tonight, enjoy a special dinner at the legendary Paradis Latin,* the city’s oldest cabaret theatre, complete with wine, champagne and a captivating show.

Day 6 : Paris
Location: Paris
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Crowne Plaza Republique
Meals Included: Breakfast

Start your day by taking in the most iconic sights of Paris on a panoramic city tour. With your local guide, see the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Elysees, Notre Dame Cathedral, Place de la Concorde, and the bustling Place Vendome. You may choose an optional guided tour at the famous Louvre Museum,** indulge in some of the world's best shopping on the Champs-Elysees, or simply do as the Parisians do and sit at a sidewalk café and watch the beauty that is Paris go by.

Day 7 : Paris
Location: Paris
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Crowne Plaza Paris-republique
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner,

Be romanced by Paris – today is yours for the taking. Perhaps you will join an optional excursion to Louis XIV’s magnificent Palace and Gardens of Versailles** and relive history as you walk through the various rooms of the State Apartments, including the famous Hall of Mirrors. Tonight, enjoy a romantic dinner cruise along the Seine River. Set against Paris' glittering skyline, under a glass canopy, experience a local and authentic dinner experience.

Day 8 : Paris - Tour Ends
Location: Paris
Meals Included: Breakfast

You depart today, but L ondon and Paris will remain in your heart forever.

What's Included

  • Accommodation

  • Drinks with Meals

    (non-alcoholic)

  • Train Tickets

    (if train occurs once tour starts and before tour ends – i.e. not airport transfers)

  • Meals – Half Board

  • Fully Guided

What's Not Included

  • Airport Transfers at Destination

  • Country Entry Visas

  • Tipping and Gratuities

Experiences

  • Take advantage of a full day of leisure in both London and Paris.
  • Cruise along the Seine against a backdrop of Paris' glittering skyline.
  • Discover a secret urban vineyard tucked away in the charming neighborhood of Montmartre.

Options

London: Windsor Castle

Step into the formal world of the British Monarchy when you visit the stately and expansive Windsor Castle. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II uses Windsor as both a private home and as a Royal residence where formal duties of state are performed. Windsor’s 1,000 rooms comprise the largest inhabited castle in the world. It dates back to the 1070s, when William the Conqueror built the original wooden structure, now replaced by the grand stone edifices. Explore one of Britain’s most visited historic buildings, its precincts, and the State Apartments, which house a delightful collection of Royal art treasures. Enjoy time for lunch in the quaint town of Windsor before heading back to London. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit the castle that houses so much British history and lore is not to be missed! Duration approximately 4.5 hour(s). Transportation is included. A minimum of 8 passenger(s) is required to operate this option.

Price: £65


Check out our Q&As

  • Do you require a visa for this holiday?

    That will vary by country of residence and country destination.

  • Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

    Yes.

  • Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?

    Yes, most likely. Our tours draw travelers from the United States, Canada and Australia, predominatly.

  • Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

    Yes.

  • Are vaccinations required for this tour?

    Effective immediately and until further notice, all guests will be required to bring one of the following: proof of vaccination (official vaccination certificate in paper or electronic form), proof of recovery from COVID-19 or a negative test result (FDA Approved diagnostic) for a test performed 72-hours or less from the start date of the tour with you on tour to verify information you will be pro

  • What currencies are required for this tour?

    Local currency.

  • Is the tour coach air conditioned?

    Primarily, yes. All of the coaches used must meet rigourous safety and cleanliness standards.

  • Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

    We can accommodate children as young as 5 years old, provided they are traveling / rooming with a parent or legal guardian.

  • Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

    Absolutley. Out tours are crafted with that in mind – striking a balance between included experiences and time to explore on your own.

  • Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

    Yes, it varies by tour.

  • Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

    Yes, our Customer Care center would be happy to help.

  • Are airport transfers included in this tour?

    No, unless you purchase and land and air package from Collette.

  • Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?

    Yes. Baggage is limited to 1 checked bag and 1 carry per person.

  • What is the tipping policy?

    Igratuities for included meals and accommodation housekeeping are included. It is customary to tip you Tour Manager and driver at the end of the tour.

  • Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

    Yes, you will receive full information within the weeks leading up to your departure.

  • What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

    Varies by tour.

  • Are all entrance fees included in the price?

    Yes, with few exception.

  • What is the maximum group size?

    Varies by tour.

  • What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

    Varies by tour, but typically thjey are 4* / 4*+, and an occaissional 5*

  • Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?

    Yes, an experienced Tour Manager, with the passion for travel, discovery and the destination - will guide you through your journey from start to finish,

  • Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?

    No, the fees associated with required Visa’s are an additional expense.

  • Are flights included in this tour?

    No.

Book with Confidence

  • Low Deposit

    Collette requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.

  • Cancellation Policy

    We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of collette charges.

    Up to 300 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.

    At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.

    At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.

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