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Enjoy a city break in two major cities in Europe: London and Paris. Discover two different cultures, lifestyles and histories!
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Easy Tours are accessible for all travelers. There will be limited periods of standing or walking during sightseeing excursions as pre-booked transportation will take passengers between destinations.
This trip offers you an opportunity to discover two among the world’s most visited cities, London and Paris. Your journey will start in London. Explore the city and its attractions such as the London Eye, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and many more icons. There is more to London than touristic destinations, you can feast your eyes on the striking architecture, contemporary art and music, or submerse yourself in the deeply multicultural city through international cuisines. The tour portion through London will give you the opportunity to experience many royal landmarks. You can visit Windsor Castle, one of the three official residents of the Queen. From London you will travel to Paris by train, enjoy the beautiful scenery from the comfort of your seat, giving you wonderful perspectives and memories. During your time in Paris, you can choose to have a sightseeing tour on a bus tour which will guide you through the landmark of the city of Love. We recommend you visit Champs-Elysees, Notre Dame Cathedral, the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum and the Palace of Versailles. Paris is famous for its historical and cultural treasures.
Please note: The prices shown are land-only, meaning international flights are not included.
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When you book your flights with us, we offer competitive and hassle-free airfare options, often with multiple choices to suit your schedule and preferences.
In addition, airport transfers are included at no extra cost when flights are booked through us.
Prices for this tour are per person, based on a twin / double sharing basis.
Single supplement is available, starting at USD 699 per person
| Optional Tours Selection | |
|---|---|
Hop on Hop off Tour - 24 hours validity - Day 2  Available: Daily |
+ $65 |
| London by Night Open Top Bus Tour (1.5H) - Day 3 Available: Daily |
+ $50 |
| Jack The Ripper walking tour (1.5H) - Day 3 Available: Daily |
+ $35 |
| Full Day Legoland Windsor Tour - Day 4 Available: Daily except Sat. |
+ $140 |
| Morning Stonehenge Tour from London – (07hrs) - Day 4 Available: Daily |
+ $120 |
| Total London Experience – (8.5hrs) - Day 4 Available: Daily |
+ $199 |
| The Beatles & Liverpool – (14hrs) - Day 4 Available: Daily except Sun |
+ $350 |
| Paris By Night Guided Bike Tour - Day 5 Available: Daily |
+ $75 |
| Paris Seine River Cruise (1H) - Day 5 Available: Daily |
+ $40 |
| Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour (24 H) - Day 5 Available: Daily |
+ $65 |
| Paris City Sightseeing Half-Day Guided Segway Tour with a Local Guide (3H) - Day 5 Available: Daily |
+ $155 |
| Eiffel Tower Guided Access to 2nd Floor with Summit Access - Day 6 Available: Daily |
+ $165 |
| Louvre Museum Masterpieces Guided Tour(2H) - Day 6 Experience the richness of culture and art through the ages with a guided tour of Paris’ iconic Louvre Museum. With reserved access tickets, you will skip the long entry lines and enjoy more time exploring the museum's most celebrated masterpieces. From the enigmatic smile of the Mona Lisa to the majestic Venus de Milo and the grandeur of The Coronation of Napoleon, you will uncover the stories behind these world-renowned works. Your expert guide will bring each piece to life, offering fascinating insights into art, artists and the museum’s remarkable history. Note: Museum is closed on Tuesdays |
+ $125 |
| Loire Valley Chambord and Chenonceau Castles Day Trip from Paris with Audio guide (12H) - Day 6 Available: Daily except Thu & Sun |
+ $280 |
| Half-Day Versailles Tour (5H) - Day 6 Available: Daily except Mondays |
+ $140 |
| Paris by Night Walking Tour: Ghosts stories and Legends (2H) - Day 6 Available: Daily |
+ $50 |
| Paris Seine River Dinner Cruise (1.5H) - Day 7 Enjoy a delightful Dinner Cruise on the Seine, offering a scenic and relaxing experience with views of iconic Paris landmarks. As you dine, take in the breathtaking sights of the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame and Louvre, all illuminated along the riverbanks, providing a memorable evening. (drinks not included). |
+ $150 |
| Wine and cheese tasting (1.5H) - Day 7 Available: Mon, Tue, Wed & Thu |
+ $99 |
| Extra night at Standard hotel in London inclusive breakfast | |
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| Charges for 1 Day(s) |
+ $149 |
| Rooming Charges | |
| Twin/Double Sharing Basis | +0 |
| Single Supplement | + $135 / person |
| Extra night at Superior hotel in London inclusive breakfast | |
|---|---|
| Charges for 1 Day(s) |
+ $249 |
| Rooming Charges | |
| Twin/Double Sharing Basis | +0 |
| Single Supplement | + $235 / person |
| Extra night at Standard hotel in Paris inclusive breakfast | |
|---|---|
| Tour Extension for 1 Day(s) |
+ $135 |
| Rooming Charges | |
| Twin/Double Sharing Basis | +0 |
| Single Supplement | + $125 / person |
| Extra night at Superior hotel in Paris inclusive breakfast | |
|---|---|
| Tour Extension for 1 Day(s) |
+ $199 |
| Rooming Charges | |
| Twin/Double Sharing Basis | +0 |
| Single Supplement | + $185 / person |
| Extra Services Selection | |
|---|---|
| Upgrade to Superior Hotels in London & Paris (Jan & Feb, Nov & Dec) | + $299 |
| Upgrade to Superior Hotels in London & Paris (Mar – Oct) | + $349 |
| Arrival airport transfer from airport to hotel in London | + $99 |
| Departure airport transfer from hotel to airport in Paris | + $70 |
Today you will make your own way to your gateway international airport for your overnight flight to London. Enjoy in-flight meals and services.
Overnight onboard Flight
Welcome to London!!! Once you arrive at the international airport in London, make your own arrangements to transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure or perhaps you may choose one of our optional tours.
Overnight in London
Available: Daily
Explore one of the best cities in the world at leisure! This tour on a famous hop-on-hop-off bus will give you the freedom and flexibility to explore London at your own pace. Use this ticket to travel around London on a Golden Tours bus, hopping on or off at any of our multiple stops across the city. Check out the incredible Tower of London or see the famous Marble Arch monument from the comfort of your seat and get off at a nearby stop for a stroll through the idyllic Hyde Park. Enjoy an exciting sightseeing cruise along the River Thames. Tickets are valid for 48 hours with unlimited use during this time.
Today after breakfast, you have the entire day free to explore London at your own pace. You can stroll through iconic neighborhoods, visit world-famous landmarks, enjoy shopping, or relax in one of the city’s beautiful parks. Make the most of your leisure time in this vibrant capital, perhaps you may book one of our optional tours.
Overnight in London
Available: Daily
Meeting Time: 7 PM or 8 PM
Meeting Point: London Eye Stop Belvedere Road, Tourist bus stop
This tour on an Open Top bus gives you the opportunity to see London from a unique perspective as the dark settles over the city, much of the traffic clears and all of its lights come on. Drive past the illuminated clock tower of the Houses of Parliament, better known as Big Ben. See the vibrant central London hub Piccadilly Circus at night with its famous wall of adverts illuminating the area. The Tower of London is a site to behold at night. Your English-speaking tour guide will tell you about the history of London and explain many of those must-know facts about England’s capital city's famous landmarks.
Available: Daily
Meeting Time: 03.30 PM
Meeting Point: Tower Hill Underground Station exit
During this walking tour, you will follow the shadowy trail left by Jack the Ripper through East London’s Whitechapel in the Victorian era, coming across the places where the grisly murders took place. Start your spine-tingling tour at Trader’s Gate before venturing to Aldgate High Street and Mitre Square where both Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes were murdered. The next stop is Goulston Street, where arguably the most vital clue to solving the case of Jack the Ripper could be found! Ramble down Commercial Street before arriving at notorious Hanbury Street, where the body of horrifically mutilated Annie Chapman was discovered.
After breakfast, spend the day at leisure or you can choose to book our optional tours.
Overnight in London
Available: Daily except Sat.
Prepare for the ultimate family day out and visit the Legoland Windsor Resort for an unforgettable adventure! With over 55 rides and live shows spread across 150 acres of land, there will be something for everyone at LEGOLAND Windsor. The choices are endless at Legoland. Prepare to be amazed in Miniland, which showcases famous landmarks built with over 40 million LEGO bricks. The Model Making Studio will give you a chance to find out what it takes to become a LEGO model maker and see how the Lego models are put together. There will be plenty of family adventures to go on!
Available: Daily
Tour Starts: 08:30 AM
Departing from Central London, you will be taken straight to the famous stones to enjoy a mystical morning at this ancient attraction. Stonehenge has stood on the Salisbury Plain for roughly 5,000 years, and it is still unknown how the prehistoric monument came to rest there! Make up your mind during this visit and learn about the fascinating theories behind these sturdy rocks. Your luxury air-conditioned coach will ensure comfort during your journey to and from Stonehenge.
Available: Daily
Timings: 08:00 AM
Kick-off your exhilarating day in London with a panoramic guided tour of the capital’s most well-loved landmarks, including entrance to St Paul's Cathedral, Tower of London and a River boat ride . Familiarise yourself with one of the most popular cities in the world from the comfort of your seat and use your camera or smartphone to get snap-happy. Soak in London’s most spectacular sights with a panoramic tour of the capital. See the iconic Changing of the Guard Ceremony. Come up close to the historic Crown Jewels at the formidable Tower of London. Cruise through the heart of the city with a River Thames boat ride. Take a ride on the London Eye in one of the iconic glass capsules.
Available: Daily except Sun
Timings: 7.00 AM
This Beatles & Liverpool Tour will take you on a Magical Mystery Tour to the Beatles Story Museum and Cavern Club. You will need to be at Euston Station at 6:30 AM with your printed train tickets for your outbound and inbound rail journeys. Your train will depart at 7:07 AM and arrive at Liverpool Lime Street Station at 9:21 AM. One of the best highlights of this tour will be a trip to The Beatles Story at Albert Dock. This exhibition will take you on a journey through time from the beginning of the Beatles to their worldwide domination. Your afternoon in Liverpool will be spent on a Beatles Magical Mystery tour, which will be conveniently booked for you. Departing from The Beatles Story exhibition and finishing two hours later at the Cavern Club, the tour will be conducted on a vintage 1960s coach, identical to the vehicle used in the 1967 film Magical Mystery Tour!
This morning after breakfast, you will make your own way to the railway station to board your train to Paris. Upon arrival at the Paris Railway Station, find your own way to your hotel for check-in. Then, in the afternoon, immerse yourself in "The City of Light" on your own. Alternatively, you may choose to join our optional tours for an evening of exploration.
Overnight in Paris
Available: Daily
Discover the magic of Paris by night on a special small-group bike tour, where you will pedal through the City of Light and witness its iconic landmarks illuminated. Cruise past the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe and Notre-Dame, soaking in the vibrant nightlife as your guide shares insider stories and hidden gems. This unique tour offers an unforgettable way to explore Paris after dark, with sights and tales you won't find on your own.
Available: Daily
On the Seine River Cruise, you will have the opportunity to see some of Paris’s most iconic landmarks from the water. As you glide along the river, enjoy breathtaking views of Notre Dame, the Louvre, the Musée d'Orsay and the historic Pont Neuf. The beautiful riverbanks of the Seine also unfold before you, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for their rich architectural and cultural significance. While the cruise does not stop at these attractions, it offers a unique and scenic way to admire them from a fresh perspective.
Available: Daily
Timings: Every hour from morning to evening
Discover all of the wonderful attractions Paris has to offer. This sightseeing tour will take you past the Opera, the Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Sainte-Chapelle, Orsay Museum, Concorde, Champs-Elysées, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides, Grand Palais, and many more famous attractions. Get an initial overview of the city, make your way around, pick the sights you want to explore in detail, and hop off at the closest location to visit those landmarks and attractions. Choose to see the top art masterpieces and paintings at the Louvre Museum, stop at Notre Dame and take a moment to admire the architecture from the left bank of the Seine, shop in Champs-Elysées, or climb the top of the Arc de Triomphe or the Eiffel Tower to uncover the best views of the city!
Available: Daily
Timings: Different slots available, starting from 10.00 AM - 06.30 PM
Get ready for a fascinating, hassle-free experience around Paris with a local guide on a Segway! Head on a private historical tour of the city at any time you choose with your friends and family! Your trip will not end here — ask your guide for some other incredible local activities to take part in. Stop and admire the beauty of the Louvre Museum, Champs-Elysees, the Eiffel Tower, the Grand Palais, Place de la Concorde, and many more famous attractions with this 3-hour tour.
After breakfast, spend your day at leisure or you may choose to book our optional tours for in-dept exploration.
Overnight in Paris
Available: Daily
Timings: Different slots available starting from 10.15 AM - 03.45 PM
With our pre-booked Summit Access ticket, you will fully enjoy an unforgettable visit to one of Paris’s most iconic landmarks, the Eiffel Tower. Your experience begins with a warm welcome from your guide at a meeting point just a five-minute walk from the tower. After check-in, embark on a guided tour that starts with a brief introduction to the tower’s fascinating history. Then, take the elevator up to the 2nd floor, where you will enjoy sweeping views of Paris. With your guide’s insights, you will easily spot famous landmarks like the Seine River, Notre-Dame, Montmartre and more. Continue to the very top of the tower, the highest observation deck in Europe at 324 meters and let the breathtaking panoramic views of the City of Lights leave you truly amazed.
Experience the richness of culture and art through the ages with a guided tour of Paris’ iconic Louvre Museum. With reserved access tickets, you will skip the long entry lines and enjoy more time exploring the museum's most celebrated masterpieces. From the enigmatic smile of the Mona Lisa to the majestic Venus de Milo and the grandeur of The Coronation of Napoleon, you will uncover the stories behind these world-renowned works. Your expert guide will bring each piece to life, offering fascinating insights into art, artists and the museum’s remarkable history.
Note: Museum is closed on Tuesdays
Optional: Loire Valley Chambord and Chenonceau Castles Day Trip from Paris with Audio guide (12H): USD 280, min 2 paxAvailable: Daily except Thu & Sun
Experience an unforgettable day trip to the enchanting Loire Valley, where majestic castles and Renaissance masterpieces await. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the stunning chateaux of Chambord and Chenonceau, along with entry to Cheverny. Choose between a licensed guide or an informative audio guide as you explore the lavish lifestyles of the French aristocracy and gain fascinating insights into life inside these grand Renaissance estates.
Available: Daily except Mondays
Whether your interest lies in French history, royalty, architecture or horticulture, the Versailles Palace certainly has something to suit every traveler’s tastes. Indulge yourself with a visit to the Versailles Palace and discover the extravagant architecture and décor of this royal residence. Relive the glorious periods of Louis XIV, XV, and XVI as you explore the Palace at your own pace. This Versailles tour will take you to the palace and give you the freedom to explore the decadent State Apartments, with its elegant reception halls, the Queen's bedroom, and the wondrous Hall of Mirrors. Then, take your time to roam around the palace gardens, designed by André le Notre. On route towards Versailles, you can listen to recorded commentary about the history of Versailles (with background baroque style music) to give you some insight into the background of the palace so you can get the most out of your visit to this fascinating historical site. Let yourself be transported centuries back in French history to a period of decadence and royal excess that took place prior to the French Revolution. The architecture of Versailles is known as the ultimate celebration of the flamboyant styles of King Louis’ fourteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth. With a combination of Classical and Baroque styles, the Palace has served as a World Heritage Site for 30 years. Versailles also boasts an impressive history from its bygone years. Keep your eyes open for the hidden door in the Queen's bedchamber, which Marie-Antoinette escaped through when the Palace was stormed by a Paris mob during the Revolution.
Available: Daily
Paris may be known as the City of Light, but this evening walking tour reveals its darker, more mysterious side. On this tour, you will uncover the city’s creepiest ghost stories, supernatural legends and macabre historical events. As you explore eerie corners of Paris with an expert guide, you will pass by iconic sites like Pont-Neuf, Hôtel de Ville and the Latin Quarter while hearing chilling tales of hauntings, executions and hidden secrets that most visitors never learn. It’s a fascinating and spine-tingling way to experience Paris after dark, perfect for those intrigued by the city’s shadowy past.
Today after breakfast, spend your day at leisure or choose to book our optional tours.
Overnight in Paris
Enjoy a delightful Dinner Cruise on the Seine, offering a scenic and relaxing experience with views of iconic Paris landmarks. As you dine, take in the breathtaking sights of the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame and Louvre, all illuminated along the riverbanks, providing a memorable evening. (drinks not included).
Optional: Wine and cheese tasting (1.5H): USD 99, min 2 paxAvailable: Mon, Tue, Wed & Thu
Timings: 03:30 PM
Indulge in a delightful wine and cheese tasting experience in Paris. Discover the rich flavors of French wines paired with a variety of cheeses. Learn about the art of pairing from an expert, savoring the unique tastes of France’s finest regional offerings in an intimate setting.
In the morning after breakfast, make your own way to the international Paris Airport for your flight back home.
The Phoenix Hotel is a 125 bedroom hotel, owned by the same family and managed by General Manager, Mary Donelan, for over 20 years. We promise a warm welcome to all of our guests. Located in the heart of London and just a few minutes walk from both Queensway and Bayswater underground stations, and within walking distance to the world-famous Hyde Park. Paddington Station, with its quick and easy access to Heathrow Airport, is only 10 minutes from the hotel. The hotel offers the perfect base to get around and explore London.
Set in a prime location within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, the Park International Hotel offers modern hotel and elegant Victorian architecture. The hotel is only a 3-minute walk from Gloucester Road Tube Station and 30 minutes by taxi from Heathrow Airport. All of the air-conditioned rooms have satellite TV, a comfortable bed and an individual private bathroom. A Full English and Continental buffet breakfast is served every day in the Orchid Room. The Checkmate Bar & Restaurant offers a delicious Thai and British dinner menu, live piano and a wide range of cocktails. WiFi is available throughout the building. The Park International is within 20 minutes’ walking distance of many leading London attractions, including the Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, Hyde Park and some of the city`s most exclusive shopping areas. Harrods is around 20 minutes’ walk away.
The Appia la Fayette is located 200 m from Eurostar connections at the Gare du Nord Train Station and 400 m from the Gare de l'Est. It offers air-conditioned accommodation and some rooms have a balcony. A TV with satellite and cable channels and a private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer are available in each room. Some of the rooms include facilities for making tea and coffee. A buffet breakfast is served daily in the large ground-floor room. Guests can also enjoy a drink from the hotel’s on-site bar. Staff is available 24 hours and the hotel has a tour desk to organize sightseeing and concert tickets. Grands Boulevards, with its major department stores, theatres and bistros are a 20 –minute walk away.
The Eiffel Tower and the Parc des Princes Stadium are both within walking distance of the Novotel Paris Center Tour Eiffel in the centre of Paris. The hotel has two restaurants serving French and Japanese food as well as a fitness centre. The large, contemporary-styled rooms each include a private bathroom. Internet connectivity via WiFi is available everywhere. The Novotel Café and the Benkay are two of the restaurants in the Novotel Paris Center Tour Eiffel. The Novotel Café offers views of the Seine while serving traditional French fare. Japanese cuisine is served at the Benkay. There is a fitness room and an indoor heated pool at Fitness Center Paris Eiffel.
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Please note: Passengers who are not U.S. or Canadian citizens must check with the respective consulate or a visa agency to determine what personal identification is required. Passengers who enter, leave and then re-enter the same country on their itinerary should check if they require a double-entry visa.
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There will be different costs that will be specific per embassy/consulate and whether you have used a visa service or not. These costs often change with little notice. We recommend that you contact the appropriate embassy or consulate directly for the most up to date information.
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What are optional sightseeing tours?
Optional tours are offered to travelers interested in additional experiences, sightseeing, meals or activities to supplement the included components of our tours. You may choose to participate in some, all or none of the optional tours which are priced individually. Complete descriptions and prices for each optional tour are listed on the itinerary section of the tours on our website.
When can I add optional tours?
Optional tours are available for purchase any time up to 45 days before departure.
Can I purchase optional tours locally?
Yes. When traveling on an escorted tour, optional tours may be purchased locally from the Tour Manager. However, Indus cannot guarantee the rate and availability of these services when purchased locally. Please note that tours purchased locally are subject to current exchange rates and may cost up to 10% more.
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For complete details on Travel Insurance, check our Travel protection page.
When can I purchase Travel Insurance?
American Residents can purchase Trawick Insurance with us at the time of booking or anytime prior to departure. After booking, Canadian Residents will receive an email with a referral to TuGo Insurance which can be purchased anytime prior to departure.
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Travel Protection coverages will take effect on the later of 1) the date the plan payment has been received by the Policyholder; 2) the date and time you start your Covered Trip; or 3) 12:01 A.M. Standard Time on the Scheduled Departure Date of your Covered Trip.
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