Paris and London: A Seven-Day Tour of Two Iconic European Cities with Channel Tunnel Train Ride
Fall head over heels for Paris and explore the historic streets of London on a seven-day tour with Channel Tunnel train ride. Experience the ‘Chunnel’, the underwater tunnel connecting France and England. From Tower Bridge to the Eiffel Tower to the iconic Arc De Triomphe – view the most spectacular sites these cities have to offer.
Enjoy three nights in each city, staying in centrally located accommodation, with daily breakfast, all tipping and gratuities, spectacular sightseeing in a modern air-conditioned coach, an English-speaking tour guide and much more.
Known as one of the most romantic cities in the world and bursting with iconic monuments, Paris should be on everyone’s bucket list. Experience the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe and more before catching the train via the Channel Tunnel to London. Here, city streets buzz with activity and Michelin-starred restaurants sit alongside unassuming local holes in the wall. Tick off Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and the London Eye with free time to shop, eat and soak up the atmosphere.
What You’ll Love…
Discover Paris - Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and smells of the city of love
Fall in love with one of the most romantic cities in the world on a guided tour of picturesque Paris. Take in the marvel and majesty of the City of Lights; enjoy the endless delights of Paris as you drive along the Champs Elysees to the Arc de Triomphe and see the striking Eiffel Tower right before your eyes.
Discover the charming Latin quarter, the lively opera district, and discover classical French architecture and magnificent gardens. Maybe take an optional visit to the famed Louvre (surcharge applies), and skip the long lines with your exclusive fast-track access pass. Enjoy the expertise of a professional English-speaking guide as you see some of the world’s most iconic masterpieces including the Mona Lisa and the Winged Victory of Samothrace.
Discover London – The history and majesty of England’s historic capital await
Experience one of the planet’s true megacities. With countless sightseeing opportunities, cosmopolitan London offers more in one place than almost any other city on Earth.
Enjoy a panoramic tour of the capital that will take you through trendy Kensington with its elegant squares and parks. Continue to Harrods store, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square, then see the majesty of Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament and iconic Big Ben first-hand.
Visit the inspiring Buckingham Palace, the London residence of Her Majesty the Queen. Then take advantage of free time to experience some of the city’s other attractions. Take a ride on the London Eye, visit Tate Modern, Madame Tussauds, or the British Museum. Or why not join the optional tour of the Tower of London and St. Paul’s Cathedral?
Your Package Includes:
- Three nights accommodation in Paris and three nights in London
- Daily breakfast
- Channel Tunnel train ride from Paris to London
- Sightseeing tours in a modern air-conditioned motor coach
- Services of an English-speaking tour manager throughout
- Services of local expert guides in Paris and London
- All tipping and gratuities
- Comfortable wireless earphones for enhanced touring
The tour starts in Paris and ends in London. Flights depart from major Australian cities to Paris (including stopovers) via Emirates, Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Qantas and more.
International flights are not included in your package.
Airport transfers are not included.
Need Flights? We have a dedicated team who are able to assist with all your flight requirements. If you need a stopover or are looking at travelling to more destinations, our team can help. Contact our flights concierge team using the phone number on our website.
Day 1: Arrive in Paris
Arrive in Paris, the beautiful city of lights, and transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure. Rest, relax and enjoy the endless delights of Paris. In the evening, join your tour manager and fellow travellers for a welcome drink at the hotel
Accommodation: Paris
Day 2: Paris City Tour
In the morning, take a guided city tour of Paris, including a drive along the Champs Elysées to the Arc de Triomphe. View the Eiffel Tower, the Latin Quarter, and the lively Opera district. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure, or join the optional tour to magnificent Versailles to witness the grandeur of French classical architecture on the visit to the Palace, extravagant State Apartments, and impressive gardens.
Optional: Palace of Versailles (PM)
Accommodation: Paris
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Full Day in Paris
Enjoy a full free day to explore Paris independently. Countless delights await your discovery — perhaps join the optional tour of the Louvre Museum*, where you can enjoy the expertise of a professional guide and the convenience of fast-track access. See masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa and the Winged Victory of Samothrace. In the evening you may wish to join the optional tour of Montmartre and Sacre-Coeur with dinner. Walk through the cobbled streets of one of Paris’ most charming districts where you will savour a delicious meal at a French bistro before enjoying breathtaking views of Paris from the Sacre-Coeur Basilica
*The Louvre Museum Optional Tour may not be available on select dates.
Optional: Louvre Museum (AM)
Optional: Montmartre Walking Tour & Sacre Coeur with Dinner (PM)
Accommodation: Paris
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4: Travel to London via the Chunnel
Transfer to the train station for your trip to London via the 50-kilometre-long Chunnel, the longest underwater tunnel in the world. Upon arrival, meet your coach and guide will start your panoramic tour of London. Begin with a drive through fashionable Kensington with its elegant squares and parks. Pass Harrods store and continue to view Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament and famous Big Ben. Continue to view Buckingham Palace, the London residence of Her Majesty the Queen
Accommodation: London
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5: Full Day in London
Spend the day at leisure to further explore London. With countless sightseeing opportunities, cosmopolitan London offers more in one place than almost any other city on Earth. Join the optional morning tour of the Tower of London and St. Paul’s Cathedral, or maybe take a ride on the London Eye, visit Tate Modern, Madame Tussauds, or the British Museum
Optional: Tower of London & St. Paul’s Cathedral (AM)
Accommodation: London
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6: Full Day in London
One more day to enjoy all that London has to offer! Maybe go for a shopping spree at the renowned Harrods department store, stroll the world-famous Hyde Park, or see the iconic Tower Bridge. Perhaps, join the full-day optional tour to see the historic Stonehenge & Bath, two of the premier sights in all of England. First see Stonehenge, the great megalithic monument over 5,000 years old. Continue to the charming city of Bath, founded by the Romans as a thermal spa. Admire the Georgian architecture of the imposing 18th-century terraced houses of the Royal Crescent, graceful Poultney Bridge, and the preserved 2,000-year-old Roman Baths with their natural mineral springs
Optional: Stonehenge & Bath (AM)
Accommodation: London
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7: Depart England
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast
The ‘7 day change of mind guarantee’ does not apply for Tour bookings. Due to the high demand and limited departures, any cancellation / refund requests must be made within 48 hours of purchase. Otherwise, the standard Refund Policy applies.
Valid for the following departure dates:
- 21 August 2020
- 11, 25 September 2020
- 2, 9, 16 October 2020
Instant Booking: To secure your dates at purchase, click ‘Instant Booking’ and select your preferred package. Once your preferred package is selected you’ll click through to ‘Choose Your Dates of Travel’ and will be able to enter in your preferred tour commencement date.
Twin-Share Package: The package is valid for ONE PERSON (based on twin share). If you are travelling with another person you must purchase TWO PACKAGES, otherwise, an additional solo traveller surcharge will apply. Solo travellers will get their own room throughout the tour.
Solo Traveller Surcharge: Solo travellers must pay a surcharge of A$950 and spaces are subject to availability. Please contact us to enquire.
The maximum group size is 42 travellers.
Child Policy: Passengers must be aged eight years or over to join the tour.
Includes accommodation at the following hotels:
- Paris: Mercure Paris Montmartre Sacre Coeur
- London: Copthorne Tara Hotel
- London: Melia White House Hotel
Accommodation may be subject to change but will remain of a similar or higher standard.
Name corrections may incur a fee. Name changes are not permitted.
Please note: A visa may be required for the countries you are visiting and transiting. It is your responsibility to ensure you are holding a current visa.
Travel insurance is compulsory. We suggest purchasing travel insurance as soon as possible after purchasing this package.
Please note, the following are not included:
- International flights
- Airport transfers
- Travel insurance
- Optional tours
- Items of a personal nature
- Meals not listed in the itinerary
- Tourist visas
Airport transfers are not included but can be arranged at the following cost (all payable directly to tour provider):
Paris CDG or Orly Airport to hotel transfer A$72.06
London Heathrow shared transfer – Hotel to airport A$49.66
London Gatwick shared transfer – Hotel to airport A$82.76
Optional Tours:
Day 3: Palace of Versailles A$131.00
Day 4: Louvre Museum Tour A$140.00
Day 4: Montmartre Walking Tour & Sacre Coeur with dinner A$115.00
Day 6: Tower of London & St. Paul’s Cathedral A$146.00
Day 7: Full Day Stonehenge & Bath A$230.00
Please note: Vegetarian options are available and must be requested directly from the tour provider.
The value and comparative savings have been determined based on published rack rates and the value of inclusions. Please be advised that rack rates may not be reflective of actual rates being charged, dependent on the timing and manner of your booking and therefore are only indicative of the level of saving.
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