Experience the grandeur of Paris with a day trip from London. This tour offers a chance to savor a delightful 3-course lunch at the iconic Eiffel Tower, while also taking in the city’s famous landmarks on a panoramic coach tour and a scenic Seine River cruise. With convenient Eurostar transfers, this 14-hour adventure promises to immerse you in the rich culture and breathtaking sights of the City of Lights. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this day trip is sure to leave you with cherished memories.

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Key Points

A 14-hour tour from London to Paris, including round-trip Eurostar transfers and a panoramic coach tour showcasing iconic landmarks.
A 3-course lunch at the Eiffel Tower’s Madame Brasserie, prepared by a Michelin-star chef.
Visits to Notre-Dame Cathedral, Arc de Triomphe, and Champs-Élysées, as well as a Seine River cruise.
Free time for personal exploration of the city and pre-reserved entry to the Eiffel Tower’s restaurant.
A highly rated tour with a knowledgeable and humorous guide, efficient transportation, and good value for money.

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Tour Overview

This day trip from London to Paris allows travelers to experience the highlights of the French capital in a single day.

The 14-hour tour departs from London and costs £359 per person. Group size is limited, so early booking is recommended. Free cancellation is available up to 30 days in advance.

The tour includes round-trip Eurostar transfers, a panoramic coach tour of Paris, and a 3-course lunch at the Eiffel Tower’s Madame Brasserie. Guests will also cruise along the Seine River and have free time for exploration.

This day trip is an excellent way to see Paris’s iconic landmarks in one convenient package.

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Itinerary Highlights

The day trip offers a panoramic coach tour of Paris, showcasing the city’s iconic landmarks.

Travelers will see the Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Arc de Triomphe, and the famous Champs-Élysées.

The highlight is a 3-course lunch at the Eiffel Tower’s Madame Brasserie, prepared by Michelin-star chef Thierry Marx.

Following lunch, guests will enjoy a Seine River cruise, offering stunning views of Place de la Concorde and Musée D’Orsay.

The tour also includes free time for personal exploration, allowing participants to discover the city at their own pace.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The Paris day trip includes Eurostar transfers, pre-reserved entry to the Eiffel Tower’s Madame Brasserie for a 3-course lunch, a Seine River cruise, transportation within Paris by coach, access to the Eiffel Tower’s 2nd floor or summit, and hotel transfers in London.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

Additional inclusions and exclusions are:

Includes Louvre Museum visit
Doesn’t include:
Gratuities
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Hotel accommodations outside of London

Meeting Point and Requirements

Travelers meet at St. Pancras International Station, in front of Le Pain Quotidien Coffee Shop.

Participants must have a valid passport and visa if required. Comfortable shoes are essential, as the tour involves walking. Pets and oversized luggage aren’t permitted.

Lunch at the Eiffel Tower’s Madame Brasserie may occasionally be unavailable, with alternative arrangements provided. The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

Meeting the group at the designated location and fulfilling the basic requirements will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience on this Paris day trip from London.

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Lunch at the Eiffel Tower

One of the highlights of the Paris day trip is the 3-course lunch at the Eiffel Tower’s Madame Brasserie, featuring a menu curated by Michelin-star chef Thierry Marx.

The meal includes:

Starter: Choice of seasonal soup or fresh salad. Main: Options like beef bourguignon, salmon fillet, or vegetarian ratatouille. Dessert: Classic French pastries or seasonal fruit tart.

Starter: Choice of seasonal soup or fresh salad
Main: Options like beef bourguignon, salmon fillet, or vegetarian ratatouille
Dessert: Classic French pastries or seasonal fruit tart
Bread and a glass of wine or non-alcoholic beverage
Stunning views of the Eiffel Tower and Parisian skyline

This gourmet experience provides a chance to savor local cuisine while taking in the iconic landmark.

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Transportation and Accessibility

Although the Paris day trip isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users, travelers can still enjoy the experience with some planning.

The tour includes round-trip Eurostar transfers from London, as well as transportation by coach within Paris. Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be walking during the panoramic city tour.

Pets and oversized luggage aren’t allowed on the trip. The organizers recommend checking the availability of the Eiffel Tower’s restaurant, as lunch may occasionally be unavailable, with alternatives provided.

Customer Feedback and Ratings

The Paris day trip has received strong reviews from customers, with an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 188 reviews.

The tour guide was particularly praised, earning a perfect 5 out of 5 score for their knowledge and humor.

The transportation was also well-received, with a 4.5 out of 5 rating.

Customers highlighted the high value for money, with a 4.2 out of 5 rating in this category.

Positive feedback emphasized the tour’s organizational quality, informative city tour, and enjoyable lunch experience at the Eiffel Tower.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Much Time Is Allocated for Free Exploration in Paris?

The tour includes free time for exploration, though the exact duration is not specified in the provided details. Travelers can expect a portion of the day to be set aside for independent sightseeing and discovery around Paris.

Are Professional Photographs Taken During the Tour?

The tour doesn’t include professional photography. However, guests are free to take their own photos during the sightseeing activities and at the Eiffel Tower lunch. They’re encouraged to capture their day trip memories.

Are Any Dietary Restrictions Catered for at the Eiffel Tower Lunch?

The tour provider indicates that dietary restrictions can be accommodated for the Eiffel Tower lunch. Guests should notify the provider of any special dietary needs when booking the tour.

Is There a Dress Code for the Eiffel Tower Restaurant?

There is no strict dress code for the Eiffel Tower restaurant, but smart casual attire is recommended. Guests should avoid wearing overly casual clothing like shorts, flip-flops, or athletic wear to maintain the restaurant’s upscale ambiance.

Can Souvenirs Be Purchased During the Tour?

Yes, there are opportunities to purchase souvenirs during the free time provided on the tour. Visitors can explore local shops and markets in Paris to find unique mementos of their day trip.

The Sum Up

This Paris day trip from London offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the city’s rich culture and cuisine. With a delectable lunch at the iconic Eiffel Tower, a scenic Seine River cruise, and a panoramic coach tour, travelers can enjoy the best of Paris’s famous landmarks in a single day. Highly rated by previous participants, this tour is a must-consider for anyone seeking a memorable Parisian experience.

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