DAY 1, Sunday - Depart for England
Depart for England
DAY 2, Monday - Arrive in London
Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Most flights arrive in the early morning, and your room may not be ready for you. In this case, leave your luggage with the concierge and your Tour Manager will provide suggestions for you to begin to explore the city on your own. Your tour will begin with an orientation meeting with your Tour Manager at approximately 6 PM, followed by dinner. We recommend that you select flights which arrive no later than 4 PM
Overnight: London
Meals: Dinner
DAY 3, Tuesday - London City Tour
Discover the history, pageantry, and sights of the city with a half day 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, Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament, and Big Ben. Go on to view Buckingham Palace, the London residence of His Majesty the King. Return to the hotel in the afternoon
Overnight: London
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4, Wednesday - Full Day in London
Today is free, or perhaps participate in the optional Stonehenge & Bath tour. Travel to Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, then continue to Bath, founded by the Romans as a thermal spa 2,000 years ago
Optional: Full Day Stonehenge & Bath
Overnight: London
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 5, Thursday - Tower of London, Afternoon Tea
Begin the day with a visit to the Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This former fortress and royal palace has witnessed 1000 years of history, most notoriously as a prison. View the Crown Jewels and admire the dazzling display of precious gemstones and regal artifacts. Take a moment to stroll along the Tower's walls and admire panoramic views of the iconic Tower Bridge and River Thames. Later, experience a traditional afternoon tea, accompanied by sweet and savory pastries, scones, and finger sandwiches
Overnight: London
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 6, Friday - Travel to Paris via the Chunnel
Today, transfer to the London St. Pancras station for your trip to Paris via the Chunnel, a 31-mile-long underwater tunnel. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Balance of the day is at leisure
Overnight: Paris
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 7, Saturday - Paris City Tour
This 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. Afterward, make a stop near Notre Dame de Paris Church (if traffic allows) and walk for up to fifteen minutes to view this iconic landmark, which is only reachable on foot. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure, or join the optional tour to Versailles* to witness the grandeur of French classical architecture in the palace, with extravagant state apartments and manicured gardens
*The Palace of Versailles optional tour must be booked prior to departure and may not be available to be purchased locally.
Optional: Palace of Versailles
Overnight: Paris
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 8, Sunday - Explore Montmartre
Today, explore the beautiful Montmartre district. Stroll through narrow cobbled streets that were once frequented by famous artists like Picasso, Monet, and Van Gogh. Stop at Place du Tetre, often bustling with activity showcasing an eclectic mix of street performers, portrait artists, and artisans displaying their work. View Sacre Coeur Basilica at the top of Montmartre hill, the highest point in the city, offering stunning views of Paris. Tonight, have dinner at a local restaurant
Overnight: Paris
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 9, Friday - Full Day in Paris
Spend the day at leisure to further explore Paris on your own. Take a stroll along the Seine River, or through the Tuileries Garden, or relax at a sidewalk café
Overnight: Paris
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 10, Tuesday - Depart France
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast
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