London and Paris Explorer
9 Days Starting in London and ending in Paris
Visiting: London, Bath, Stonehenge, Windsor, Dover, Calais, Paris, Versailles
Tour operator:
Tour code:
DELPZM19
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
0 - 54
Physical rating:
Low
Special diets catered:
Vegetarian
Tour operated in:
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Interests:
Activities:
From:
$3450
$2898 (USD)
Operator discount: -$400
The Big ADVENTURE Sale: -$153
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Tour Overview
Experience all the main icons of two great cities on this London and Paris trip. Enjoy an in-depth discovery of London with a side visit to Windsor, Bath, and the mystical giants of Stonehenge. It’s just a hop across the pond to Paris to explore, dine and live like a local as you soak up its joie de vivre.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Hello London
Location: London
Accommodation: The Tower
Accommodation Name: The Tower Hotel London
Meals Included: Dinner
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 a Welcome Dinner.
Day 2 : Soak Up Bath And On To Stonehenge
Location: London, Bath, Stonehenge
Accommodation: The Tower
Accommodation Name: The Tower Hotel London
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.
Day 3 : Discover London And Journey To Windsor
Location: London, Windsor
Accommodation: The Tower
Accommodation Name: The Tower Hotel London
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.
Day 4 : Explore London Your Way
Location: London
Accommodation: The Tower
Accommodation Name: The Tower Hotel London
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.
Day 5 : Cross The English Channel To Paris
Location: London, Dover, Calais, Paris
Accommodation: Mercure Paris Gare Montparnasse TGV
Accommodation Name: Courtyard Paris Porte de Versailles
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.
Day 6 : Explore The Sights Of Paris
Location: Paris
Accommodation: Mercure Paris Gare Montparnasse TGV
Accommodation Name: Courtyard Paris Porte de Versailles
The 'City of Light' shines brightly today as our Local Specialist takes us on a sightseeing tour of Paris. We'll view the grand Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe, Place de la Concorde and Notre Dame Cathedral before enjoying a walk through the Latin Quarter. Spend a free afternoon soaking up the sophistication of this beautiful city. Maybe visit the Musee D'Orsay - housed in a beautiful former Beaux-arts railway station. This evening we Connect With Locals over dinner and indulge in a first-hand encounter with Parisian culture during a Be My Guest experience.
Day 7 : The Splendour Of Versailles
Location: Paris, Versailles
Accommodation: Mercure Paris Gare Montparnasse TGV
Accommodation Name: Courtyard Paris Porte de Versailles
Enjoy a free morning in Paris or pay a visit to the home of the Impressionist master Claude Monet. 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. This evening, enjoy the city by night or perhaps attend a colourful Parisian cabaret performance.
Day 8 : Wander Magical Paris
Location: Paris
Accommodation: Mercure Paris Gare Montparnasse TGV
Accommodation Name: Courtyard Paris Porte de Versailles
Spend the day at leisure delving into the sophistication and glamour of Paris on your own terms. Sample delicious French cakes at a local pâtisserie, amble along the cobblestone lanes of Le Marais, maybe wander through Montmartre and admire the imposing white domes of Sacré-Cœur, or enjoy a light-hearted picnic in the pretty Tuileries gardens. On our last evening together in Paris, we join our travel companions and Travel Director for a Farewell Dinner in the city.
Day 9 : Au Revoir Paris
Location: Paris
Accommodation Name: null
After breakfast, we bid our newfound friends a fond farewell as our memorable holiday comes to a close.
What's Included
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Travel Director
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
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Local Host
The services of a Trafalgar Local Host when you stay at Trafalgar's recommended London hotel
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Meals
Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
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Sightseeing
Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
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Audio Headsets
Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
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Gratuities
All porterage and restaurant gratuities, All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
What's Not Included
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Airfare
International airfare to and from the start and end point of the tour is not included
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended for all travelers
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Optional Activities
Costs for optional activities are not included and must be paid separately
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, mini-bar, room service, and other personal items are not included
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Visa Fees
Any applicable visa fees are not included
Mode of Transport
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys), Ferry across the Channel from Dover to Calais
Accommodation
Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
Check out our Q&As
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Where does the tour start and end?
The tour starts in London and ends in Paris.
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What countries will I visit on the London and Paris Explorer tour?
You will visit England and France on the London and Paris Explorer tour.
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What is not included in the tour price?
International airfare to and from the start and end point of the tour, travel insurance, costs for optional activities, personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, mini-bar, room service, and other personal items, and any applicable visa fees are not included.
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What type of transportation will be used?
The tour uses a luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys), and a ferry across the Channel from Dover to Calais.
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Are meals included in the tour?
Yes, breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals are included in the tour.
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What time is the drop-off at Charles de Gaulle airport?
The drop-off times at Charles de Gaulle airport are 08:00 and 10:30.
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What kind of accommodation can I expect?
You can expect cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted, for your accommodation.
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What are some highlights of the tour?
Some highlights of the tour include exploring London and Paris with a Local Specialist, discovering Bath and Windsor, visiting the Roman Baths in Bath, Stonehenge, and the Palace of Versailles, viewing the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe, and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, and seeing Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and Buckingham Palace in London and the White Cliffs of Dover.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is that you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Vaccination against Covid-19 is not mandatory to travel with Trafalgar. However, we strongly recommend that guests are vaccinated before travelling. Please note that airlines and/or other authorities may have different requirements. It is the guest's responsibility to comply with these requirements at all times.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1947
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Trafalgar is a founding partner of the TreadRight Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation established in 2008. So far, the charity has donated more than US$2 million to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Trafalgar requires a minimum deposit of 350 USD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 90 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of trafalgar charges.
Up to 91 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 90 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 80% of booking price.
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