London Town & City of Light by Eurostar

Arrive in London and self-transfer* to the hotel. The vibrant capital of the United Kingdom, London is famous for its amazing museums, trend-setting fashion scene, immense history and as the home of the Royal family. Located on the banks of the River Thames, London has been an important settlement since it was founded by the Romans almost two millennia ago!

A global city, London is a center for arts, commerce, education, fashion, finance, media, research, tourism and transport. Once you've checked in at the hotel, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure to explore this huge city. Hop on the London Underground or use the excellent bus network to easily travel between sights as you spend your first evening exploring at your own pace. Overnight stay in London.

*You will have the option to add a transfer from the airport to your hotel in the next step of the booking process. Please contact our customer service if you require a transfer from an airport other than LGW or LHR.

Breakfast at the hotel. See the city from a different perspective today with a sightseeing cruise along the River Thames!* Take in the views of several of the capital's most emblematic riverside landmarks, such as the London Eye and the Tower of London, while listening to entertaining onboard commentary.

Take the afternoon to enjoy the capital at your leisure. Why not go shopping along Oxford Street or Carnaby Street, stroll along the vibrant South Bank, or visit Buckingham Palace to watch the Changing of the Guards? We also recommend joining our optional afternoon tea for a true taste of English tradition.** Overnight stay in London.

*The cruise is one-way only, traveling from the London Eye to the Tower of London. Live English commentary is provided onboard.

**Optional English Afternoon Tea: for a traditional English occasion, sip tea at The Rubens at the Palace. Relax in this luxury hotel overlooking the Royal Mews, the historic stables that house royal horses and carriages, while enjoying delicate pastries and cakes prepared by the pastry kitchen. From the impressive selection of teas to the refined setting, this elegant ritual offers an unforgettable experience.

Breakfast at the hotel. Today is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Take this time to soak up the beauty of London, or even venture beyond the city. It’s a great opportunity to pick up some souvenirs and explore the many pubs and eateries the city has to offer.

Alternatively, we recommend joining our optional full-day excursion to Windsor, Stonehenge & Bath,* or opting for a shorter tour that focuses on Stonehenge alone.* Overnight stay in London.

*Optional Full-Day Tour: Windsor, Stonehenge & Bath: This history-packed tour takes you about an hour from central London to Windsor, where you’ll visit the famous castle. Discover its lavish rooms, ornate ceilings, the iconic Round Tower, and picturesque grounds. It’s easy to see why Windsor Castle remains a favored residence of the royal family.

Next, head to Stonehenge, the mysterious and world-renowned megalithic monument. Marvel at the massive sarsen and bluestone pillars, an incredible feat of prehistoric engineering accomplished over 5,000 years ago.

Finally, arrive in Bath, a charming city on the River Avon. Enjoy free time to explore, admire Georgian architecture, and feel as though you’ve stepped into the world of Bridgerton or Northanger Abbey. Before returning to London, you’ll have time to visit the Roman Baths and the Pump Room, where you can taste the famous spa waters believed to have healing properties.

**Optional Stonehenge Tour: Without a doubt, a visit to Stonehenge is a must. Head west to Salisbury Plain and spend around two hours exploring this centuries-old wonder. Known worldwide for its megalithic stone circle and the enduring mystery of how and why it was built, this UNESCO-listed site is truly awe-inspiring.

Breakfast at the hotel. It's time to continue your trip towards Paris. At the indicated time, self-transfer to the train station for a Eurostar journey to the exciting French capital.

Arrive in the City of Light and self-transfer to your hotel. Paris is the capital of France and is well-known for its stylish streets, romantic architecture and captivating cultural sights. Spend the remainder of the day exploring the atmospheric avenues and bucket-list sights of Paris at your leisure. Overnight stay in Paris.

Please note: Optional transfers are available from your hotel in London to the train station, and from the train station in Paris to your hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel. Today, get to know the city more intimately with a guided city tour of Paris by bus and a sightseeing cruise along the Seine River.

Hop aboard the coach and plug in your audio guide for a Parisian adventure showcasing the city’s essential landmarks and evolution over time. You'll encounter the Opéra Garnier, the Louvre Museum, the legendary Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Panthéon, the Orsay Museum, the stylish Champs-Élysées, the grand Arc de Triomphe, the Eiffel Tower, and more.

After the tour, board an all-glass boat with open-air observation decks for a one-hour cruise featuring recorded commentary and panoramic views of Paris from the water.

The rest of the day is yours to explore at your own pace. Why not take a stroll through Montmartre or Le Marais and visit an art gallery, as the locals do? It’s the perfect way to get to know this enchanting city even better. Overnight stay in Paris.

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a leisurely day exploring Paris at your own pace. We recommend a guided visit to the Palace of Versailles* or, for a classic French experience, a wine and cheese tasting.** Overnight stay in Paris.

*Optional Guided Visit to the Palace of Versailles: This enchanting experience takes you through the highlights of Versailles, the former hunting lodge transformed into a famous royal palace by King Louis XIV’s lavish renovations.

From the Coronation Room to the Hall of Mirrors, immerse yourself in the opulence and history of French royalty with an expert English-speaking guide.

**Optional Wine and Cheese Tasting in Paris: For a bit of curiosity and fun, put your wine and cheese connoisseur skills to the test—or start honing them—during this 1.5-hour experience led by experts. Located in a lively district, relax in a charming wine bar as you discover the perfect pairings of local gourmet cheeses and wines suited to your palate. You’ll learn about grape varieties, winemaking techniques, and more.

Breakfast* at the hotel. Optional transfer** to the airport for your return flight to the US.*** Arrive in the US and end of your trip.

*Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.

**Airport transfer in Paris is not included. You will have the possibility to add a private transfer to your package for an additional cost in the next step of the booking process.

***Depending on the return flight schedule, you may arrive in the US the next day.