9 or 11 days
London, Kent, Paris, with extension to Normandy
See hundreds of years of history come into focus. Feel it in the castles at Windsor and Dover, discover it in Canterbury Cathedral near Kent and at the one-of-a-kind Notre Dame in Paris. Of course, these cities are more than just medieval castles and cathedrals – experience all kinds of local culture, from world-class art at the Louvre to fish and chips in London.
Day 1: Fly overnight to England
Day 2: London
Meet your Tour Director at the airport
Take a walking tour of London
Day 3: London
Take a guided tour of London
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
- Piccadilly Circus
- St. Paul’s Cathedral
- Westminster Abbey
- Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled)With your expert local guide you will see:
Take a guided tour of Windsor Castle
With your expert local guide you will see:
- St. George’s Chapel
- Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House
- State Apartments
- St. George’s Chapel
- Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House
Day 4: London
Day 5: London • Kent
Take a tour of Canterbury
Visit the Canterbury Cathedral
Visit Dover Castle
Day 6: Kent • Calais • Paris
Cross the English Channel by ferry from Dover to Calais
Day 7: Paris
Take a guided tour of Paris
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Place de la Concorde
- Champs-Élysées
- Arc de Triomphe
- Hôtel des Invalides
- Eiffel Tower
Day 8: Paris
Visit the Louvre
Take a tour of the Latin Quarter
Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral
Visit the Fragonard Perfume Factory
Day 9: Depart for home
Add 2 more days
Day 9: Normandy Region
Travel to the Normandy region
Visit the Caen Memorial
Day 10: Normandy • Paris
Visit the D-Day beaches of Normandy
- Pointe du Hoc
- American Cemetery
Photo stop at Pointe du Hoc