A Day In Paris From London
See The Highlights of Paris In A Long Day From London
Independent or Escorted ?
The Eurostar train service takes just two hours and 15 minutes to Paris from London's St Pancras Station.
Independent Visits
Its quite simple to put your own day trip together and get at least 9 or 10 hours in Paris. The link to the right will take you to the Eurostar web site where you can purchase day return tickets on Eurostar trains with no hassle. Prices are very volatile so its a wise strategy to book well in advance whilst the best priced tickets are available.
Eurostar train ticketing facility
The Eurostar train arrives at Gare du Nord Station Paris.
To get the best of your day you should put in some basic research prior on exactly what the must see's are for you. For those traveling independently there is a hop on hop off bus that visits Gare Du Nord and it is also a major hub for the Paris Metro.
Escorted Tours:
The alternative to doing things independently is of course to take an escorted tour. There are various levels of package you can take, each offering a different level of support and guiding.
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Basic Escorted Day Tour To Paris
The entry level escorted tour takes care of course of all the ticketing involved. One of the advantages of taking a tour is that the tour operators can offer a fixed price for dates, not the volatility of prices you will find for the Eurostar trains if you do it yourself.
One of the great things about taking a tour is that the morning transfer to St Pancras is taken care, so no stressing out over making the train on time.
Once you board the train all you need to do is sit back and relax, arriving into Paris in just 2 hours and 15 minutes!
On arrival at Paris Gare du Nord, you will be met by the Paris representative who will take you to the coach to begin a fascinating day in Paris. You will see Notre Dame, the Arc de Triomphe and the famous left bank.
Then to the Eiffel Tower for the most spectacular views of this magical city, followed by a cruise on the famous River Seine.
The afternoon is free for lunch, or maybe a visit to the Louvre. Your ticket allows you to continue on the hop-on, hop-off bus if you wish to explore more of Paris.
Its a long memorable day, an early start at about 06:00 and you won't get back until late evening.
Tour Includes:
- Private Car Transfer from your London Hotel to St Pancras
- Round trip tickets on Eurostar, with seat reservations
- Hop-on/hop-off sightseeing tour with visit to Eiffel Tower
- Cruise on the River Seine
- Information pack with a souvenir map of Paris
| Adults £175 Children (under 12) £155 |
Luxury Escorted Day Tour To Paris:
After your free transfer from a central London hotel you link up with the representative at St Pancras International who will escort you onboard Eurostar and throughout the day in Paris. Traveling at speeds up to 186mph, you will be in Paris in just 2 hours 15 minutes.
Upon arrival you will enjoy a panoramic tour of the city taking in all the major sites including Notre Dame, Champs Elysees the River Seine and the Arc de Triomphe before arriving at the Eiffel Tower. What better way to enjoy lunch than on the Eiffel Tower itself, one of the world most famous monuments. Our fast entry ticket means we have priority access and our reserved seats in the Altitude 95** restaurant boast fabulous views across the city. Sit back and enjoy a glass of Champagne followed by a fabulous meal while soaking up the atmosphere of arguably the worlds most beautiful and romantic city.
In the afternoon we take a cruise on the River Seine with spectacular views of Notre Dame. After this you can explore the Louvre independently and see the world famous Mona Lisa (optional extra)
In the early evening we head back to Gare du Nord for our return journey to London where you will be met and escorted back to a convenient central London drop off point close to your hotel.
Tour Includes:
- Free hotel transfers to and from central London hotels
- Seat reservations on the Eurostar
- Panoramic tour of Paris
- Champagne lunch on the Eiffel Tower
- Fast entry access to the Eiffel Tower - avoid the queues
- See the Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame, Champs Elysees plus much more..
- Cruise on the River Seine
- Optional visit to Le Louvre (not included in the price)
| Special Offer Adults £175.50 Children (under 12) £165.50 |
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