Go Ahead Tours offers a 9-day tour of London and Paris. A great deal of the time the visitor is on his own. There are many side trips available at an extra price, including a tour of London by double-decker bus, and visits to Windsor, Bath, and Stonehenge. While in London guests can ride the London Eye Ferris Wheel and visit St. Paul's Cathedral. The Eurostar takes visitors on to Paris through the Chunnel where they can join optional tours of the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Montmartre, Giverny and the Chateau de Fountainbleau. Walk down the famous Champs Elysees and visit Versailles. In early 2010, cost for a single was $3,152, and cost for a double was $2,687 per person.
Go Ahead Tours
One Education Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
800-590-1170
goaheadtours.com
iExplore pairs the traveler with a driver for a truly personal visit to these two magnificent cities. The first stop is London where the visitor is greeted at the airport and taken to the 4-star Reubens luxury hotel in view of Buckingham Palace. On the second day the chauffeur spends the day showing the famous spots across London including the London Tower, St. Paul's Cathedral, the National Gallery of Art, Parliament, and many other exciting places. The visitor explores London alone on the third day. On the fourth day the Eurostar transports the visitor to Paris, where a room at the Sofitel Le Faubourg awaits. The English-speaking driver shows off the wonderful sights of Paris, and the next day drives to Versailles. On the last day the visitor is take to the Louvre. Prices for this tour vary according to season and occupancy. In April of 2010, this tour cost $4550 per person for double occupancy.
iExplore, Inc.
833 W. Jackson
Suite 500
Chicago, IL 60607
800-439-7567
iexplore.com
Leave it to Disney to create a memorable vacation to London and Paris. Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel welcomes a gathering of tour-mates and provides a getting-to-know-you dinner. The next day enjoy a visit to Westminster Abbey and watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. After lunch visitors explore the city on their own. The Tower of London tour comes the next day, and after that the tour moves to Paris by way of the Eurostar train. Accommodations here are at the Marriott Rive Gauche. Notre Dame Cathedral is the first destination before the tour group comes together for a gourmet dinner. Children on this tour are shown a Disney movie after dinner. After seeing the Eiffel Tower and the Champs de Mars, the afternoon is open. The Louvre comes last, followed by a free afternoon. Guests depart for the airport the next morning. In early 2010, the cost of this tour was $2,959 for adults and $2,659 for children.
Adventures by Disney
P.O. Box 61010
Anaheim, CA 92803
800-543-0865
abd.disney.go.com