Experience all the main icons of two great cities on this London and Paris trip

from 

£2,175

per person
 
Duration: 9 Days
Tour Provider: Trafalgar
Deal Code: DT1HKFLP

 

 

Description

Travel Highlights : 

Experience all the mainicons 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.

Includes : 

  • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities
  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
  • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
  • Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
  • Ferry across the Channel from Dover to Calais
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
  • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
  • Optional Experiences and free time
  • The services of a Trafalgar Local Host when you stay at Trafalgar's recommended London hotel.

Book with Confidence : 

  • FREE 3 day booking hold
  • FREE cancellation within 30 days*
  • FREE booking changes*
  • From £100 risk-free deposit*

Overview

8 Nights : Accommodation

11 Meals : 1 Be My Guest, 1 Farewell Dinner, 1 Welcome Reception, 8 Breakfasts

Transport : All transport shown. VIP private door-to-door UK airport transfers included. *This service is excluded from UK-based trips.

The Trafalgar difference : 

CONNECT WITH LOCALS

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.

Sightseeing : 

  • Explore London and Paris with a Local Specialist
  • Discover Bath and Windsor
  • Visit the Roman Baths in Bath, Stonehenge and the Palace of Versailles
  • View 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 Overview

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 in the West End 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 Reception.

 Hotel - The Tower

 Included Meals - Welcome Reception

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.

 Included Meals - Breakfast

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. Return to London and discover its theatrical treasures this evening, should you consider joining your Travel Director at an optional West End show.

 Included Meals - Breakfast

OPTIONAL EXPERIENCE

Joe's Beerhouse Farewell Dinner

Toast to the end of an epic Namibia tour with a farewell dinner. Head to Joe's Beerhouse and tuck in to a tasty dinner including Namibia's traditional game meats, or vegetarian options, all washed down with a famous Namibian beer. You'll soon see why it's quirky décor and lively atmosphere make it the most popular restaurant in Windhoek.

Adult Price: N$700.00*

* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.

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.

 Included Meals - Breakfast

OPTIONAL EXPERIENCE

Wonders of the Thames

Experience the heart of London through its main artery, the Thames. First, you’ll tour the incredible Tower of London. Built in 1066, this iconic castle is world-famous not only for housing the Crown Jewels, but also for its famous prisoners. Then, hop on an open-air boat for a cruise through the City to the London Eye. Seeing London from one of the tallest Ferris Wheels in the world provides a unique and breath-taking view of England's capital. Fast Track admission to the London Eye may be available for an extra £9.00.Adult Price: £78.00*

* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.

OPTIONAL EXPERIENCE

West End Theatre Show

Take the chance to see a West End theatre show, a must do while in London! For more details, please speak to your Travel Director at the start of your trip. Please note: at certain times of the year ticket prices may increase due to public holidays.

Adult Price: £50.00*

* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.

Day 5

Cross the English Channel to Paris

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 bloody World War I battlefields of the Somme en route to Paris where we will spend four nights.

 Hotel - Concorde Montparnasse

 Included Meals - Breakfast

OPTIONAL EXPERIENCE

Seine Cruise and Paris Illuminations

To truly see Paris in all its glory, you need to see it from the Seine. Enjoy a cruise along this famous river and take in unmatched views of the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Eiffel Tower. Afterwards, we’ll drive through the City of Lights to see some of the fascinating sights this beautiful city has to offer. In summer, this trip may take place before sunset.

Adult Price: €38.00*

* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.

Day 6

Explore the Sights of Paris

The 'City of Lights' 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 wander through Montmartre and admire the imposing white domes of Sacré-Cœur, enjoy a light-hearted picnic in the pretty Tuileries gardens. This evening we Connect With Locals over dinner and indulge in a first-hand encounter with Parisian culture during a Be My Guest experience.

 Included Meals - Breakfast, Be My Guest

OPTIONAL EXPERIENCE

Montmartre Village And Artists' Square

Dominated by the soaring Sacre Coeur Basilica, you’ll join your Local Specialist to explore Montmartre’s winding streets, unusual galleries and world famous Artist’s Square - once home to the works of Toulouse Lautrec and Picasso. You’ll have time to browse, barter for original art and taste local cuisine, for a real flavour of Montmartre life.

Adult Price: €37.00*

* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.

Day 7

The Splendour of Versailles

Enjoy a free morning in Paris or pay a visit to da Vinci's Mona Lisa at one of the world's most visited museums, the Louvre.  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.

 Included Meals - Breakfast

 OPTIONAL EXPERIENCE

Le Grand Louvre

The biggest and best-known museum in the world, The Louvre was once palace to the kings of France. You’ll follow your Local Specialist through the sumptuous maze of galleries to view masterpieces such as Leonardo da Vinci's 'Mona Lisa' and Winged Victory, one of the most celebrated sculptures in the world. This optional is subject to availability and involves reservation and entrance pre-payments. Cancellation within 24 hours will incur a 50% cancellation fee.

Adult Price: €55.00*

* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.

OPTIONAL EXPERIENCE

Moulin Rouge Cabaret And Dinner

It’s world famous for a reason, and this is your chance to see the real-life inspiration behind the award-winning movie. This Parisian institution features 60 dancers and entertainers with over 1,000 costumes to create a dazzling spectacle. You'll enjoy wine, dinner and Champagne during this unforgettable soirée at the original Parisian Cabaret!

Adult Price: €165.00*

* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.

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 pâtisserie, amble along the cobblestone lanes of Le Marais or journey into the macabre underground catacombs dating back to the 19th century. On our last evening together in Paris, we join our travel companions and Travel Director for a Farewell Dinner in the city.

 Included Meals - Breakfast, Farewell Dinner

OPTIONAL EXPERIENCE

Giverny House And Gardens Of Claude Monet

Step into the enchanting world of Giverny – Claude Monet’s carefully-crafted paradise. The gardens and home of the Impressionist Master were the inspirations behind some of his most renowned paintings. The famous Japanese bridge, the magnificent waterlilies, his charming pink house – it’s all there waiting for you to discover.

Adult Price: €49.00*

* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.

Day 9

Au Revoir Paris

After breakfast, we bid our newfound friends a fond farewell as our memorable holiday comes to a close. Find out more about your free airport transfer at trafalgar.com/freetransfers.

 Included Meals - Breakfast 

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Terms & Conditions

Prices listed are per person in Great British Pound, based on twin occupancy, rates for single occupancy may differ, Rates offered are including all discounts unless otherwise stated. All bookings are subject to availability. Other travel periods may be available. Some block out dates may apply. Rates may alter depending upon the dates requested and surcharges if applicable. Final booking confirmation only provided once payment has been processed. Contact our travel team for more details. Our Holiday Centre reserves the right to withdraw this promotion without notice at any time. Flights are not included. Pricing correct as at 4th Jan 2022