Day 1 | Welcome to London

Arrive in London and meet your private driver to transfer to your 5* hotel, The Savoy, a beautiful hotel in the heart of the city. After getting settled meet your private driver at the hotel and head to the London Eye. Although a common tourist attraction, there is no better way to see all of London and the Eye is a great way to get acquainted with the city on your first day. From there head to Borough Market and wander through London’s oldest and largest food market where a lunch break can feel like a tour in itself. After a full travel day you will be tired tonight and so we invite you to have a quiet dinner at the hotel before relaxing for the evening.

Day 2 | london bike tour

After breakfast at the hotel, meet your guide in the lobby and set off for a private bike tour of London. You’ll pedal your way through the bustling streets and iconic landmarks of this vibrant city. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll explore the highlights of London on two wheels, from the majestic Buckingham Palace and the historic Tower of London to the picturesque Thames River and the vibrant neighborhoods of Covent Garden and Notting Hill. Along the way stop for lunch and take a break to enjoy the culture of the city. After this full day tour you will be tired and so we recommend a casual dinner at the hotel or nearby.

Day 3 | Best of london tour

After breakfast you will meet your guide and head out on a tour of London using the locals’ preferred mode of transportation, the Tube. This is a full-day, 8 hour tour and will take you to all the must-see highlights of London. Stop first at Westminster Abbey where you can immerse yourself in the history of the royal coronation. Next head to the Tower of London where you will see the medieval former palace that turned to a prison for many of England’s most famous characters. Here you will also see the Crown Jewels. Also on this tour you will visit Downing Street, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square and Buckingham Palace. After the tour your guide will leave you at the hotel to relax the rest of the evening.

Day 4 | oxford tour

Your driver meets you at the hotel this morning and whisks you away Oxford for a full day tour. Your private guide will introduce you to this quaint, ancient and intellectual city and take you around in an authentic black taxi. While in Oxford either take a tour of the historic University or choose an enchanting Harry Potter tour if that suits you. Step into the real-life magical world of Harry Potter and visit filming locations used for the move in Oxford. After the tour head back to the hotel and you will enjoy a casual dinner at an authentic Indian restaurant, Punjab.

Day 5 | british museum tour

After breakfast, at 9:30am take a taxi or the Tube to the British Museum. This tour will show you the highlights of the British Museum with items of great historical and cultural significance, such as the Rosetta Stone. After the tour, you are free to explore the wonderful Borough Market and have lunch there before heading back to your hotel. Take the afternoon to relax or explore on your own. You can head out shopping to Harrods or Pavillion Road.

Day 6 | Travel from london to paris

Black Cab Heritage Tours will pick you up from your hotel to take you to Chunnel station for transport to Paris. You will take the train to Paris and once you arrive at Gard d’Nord you will have a private driver take you to your lovely, boutique 5* hotel, Esprit Saint Germain. Drop your bags off at the hotel and meet your guide, Malaike, in the hotel lobby. After getting settled head out on a tasting tour of Paris. Meet your private private guide at the hotel and head to St. Germain des Pres and explore the area on a lovely walking tasting tour of Paris. You will visit a bakery, candle shop, patisserie, chocolatery and more.

Dinner is at 7:30pm at Le Cafe Du Commerce

Day 7 | best of paris tour

Embark on an enchanting tour through the heart of Paris, exploring iconic landmarks and experiencing the vibrant ambiance of the city. Begin your journey at the magnificent Eiffel Tower. Next venture to Monmarte, a bohemian neighborhood that has inspired countless artists and writers throughout history. Make your way to the magnificent Sacré-Cœur Basilica, perched on top of the hill, where you can admire its stunning white facade and enjoy sweeping views of Paris below.

Day 8 | the louvre & seine dinner cruise

On your last full-day in Paris you will see two of the most important cultural institutions of the city: Notre Dame & The Louvre before heading out on an evening dinner cruise of the Seine.

You will have a private guide for both Notre Dame and The Louvre. After the tours conclude your guide will direct you to the dinner cruise launch point. This boat cruise will be one of your highlights during your stay in Paris. From the your window seats you can see a spectacular view of the the Eiffel Tower and other Paris landmarks while enjoying dinner and drinks aboard.

Day 9 | Departure

After you check out, your driver will meet you at 10am at the hotel to take you to Charles de Gualle airport for your flight home. 

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Kristin & Jeff + family | 2023