November 4-11 (Thursday-Thursday)London &
Paris
with Collette Vacations
Enjoy the best of London and Paris on this
8-day leisurely tour. All of the best sights are included, as well as plenty of
free time for your own discovery. See Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London,
Big Ben and St. Paul’s Cathedral. Enjoy a London theatre performance. Cross the
channel on the high-speed Eurostar. Dine at the Eiffel Tower and cruise the
River Seine at night. Thrill to dinner and cabaret at Paradis Latin.
Day 1: Overnight Flight. Experience two of the
world’s most popular cities on one fabulous tour. Enjoy unpacking just once in
each city for a relaxing journey as you discover the beauty and allure of both
London and Paris. Begin your vacation with an overnight flight to
London.
Day 2: Arrive London, England - Tour Begins. Your
tour begins in London, a sophisticated metropolis featuring style,
culture and history. Its bustling city streets are filled with colorful history,
regal pageantry, beautiful gardens, fascinating museums, celebrated monuments
and grand theatres. This evening, join your fellow travelers for a special
welcome dinner. (D)
Day 3: London. A local expert leads you on a
panoramic tour of London. See Trafalgar Square, St. Paul’s Cathedral,
and Buckingham Palace, the London home to Britain’s royalty since
1837. At Westminster, see the houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey
and Big Ben. Cap off your afternoon with one of London’s finest
theatre performances. (B)
Day 4: London. After breakfast, enjoy a day to
explore London at your leisure. You may choose to take an optional
excursion to Windsor Castle. Originally built to guard the city of London,
Windsor Castle has been the home of Kings and Queens for nine centuries and is
the oldest royal residence still in use today. (B, D)
Day 5: London - Eurostar Train - Paris, France. Sit
back and relax as you depart London and travel on the innovative Eurostar
High Speed Train to France. Arrive in the “City of Lights,” Paris.
Tonight, sample delicious French cuisine and breathtaking views during dinner
at the Eiffel Tower. Following dinner, enjoy a romantic
Seine River cruise against a backdrop of Paris’s glittering skyline. (B,
D)
Day 6: Paris. The world-famous Arc de Triomphe,
Notre Dame Cathedral, Champs Elysees, Place de la Concorde and the magnificent
Place Vendome are some of the amazing landmarks you will see while on a locally
guided tour of Paris. This afternoon you may choose to take an
optional excursion to Louis XIV’s magnificent Palace and Gardens of
Versailles and relive history as you walk through the various rooms of the State
Apartments, including the Queen’s bed chamber and the famous Hall of Mirrors.
(B)
Day 7: Paris. Today you are free to enjoy the city
however you would like. Enjoy an optional tour at the Louvre;
indulge in some of the world’s best shopping on the Champs-Elysees; or simple do
as the Parisians do and sit at a sidewalk café and watch the beauty that is
Paris go by. Celebrate the end of a fabulous trip with a special dinner at
the Paradis Latin, Paris’s oldest cabaret theatre. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner
complete with wine, champagne, and a delightful cabaret show. (B, D)
Day 8: Paris - Tour Ends. Your tour ends in Paris.
Depart for home with many pleasant memories of a wonderful vacation. (B)
Included:
Fully escorted by a Collette Vacations Escort
Round trip air from BWI
6 nights hotel accommodations, including:
- Crowne Plaza London - The City, London
- Concorde Lafayette, Paris
6 breakfasts
4 dinners
Sightseeing by deluxe touring motor coach through out
with a professional driver and tour guide
Attractions and admissions per itinerary
Portage - one (1) suitcase per person
Tips and taxes for included meals
Hotel Transfers, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges of
$150.00/PP (subject to increase until paid in full)
Excludes Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $150.00/PP
Excludes tip for driver and tour guide on tour
Excludes transfers to/from BWI Airport
Price:
$2,769.00 Double/PP $3,369.00 Single
Deposit: $250.00/PP - Due 7 days after booking
Balance Due: August 27, 2010
Notes:
To truly experience the program and destination, you need
to be able to participate in physical activities such as longer walking
tours, walking over uneven terrain, climbing stairs and periods of standing.
Some of the touring days may be longer, with select included activities
occurring later in the evening. Some of the most unique sightseeing can mean
accessing locations that restrict motor coaches, especially in historic
areas. For your comfort, we recommend bringing walking shoes.
Single accommodations are limited and are available on a
first come, first served basis.
A Passport with a 6 month validity past tour date is
required for this tour. Deposits and cancellation fees, see flyer.
Gunther Tours/Collette Vacations reserves the right
to impose or pass through fuel surcharges, security surcharges or similar
incidental surcharges. No right of cancellation exists under either of these
circumstances.
Travel Protection Insurance is strongly recommended.
Please contact Access America at (800) 284-8300.