London & Paris + Amsterdam
Spend your time discovering London and Paris with this action packed tour. No need to negotiate maps, guidebooks, public transport, foreign currencies and languages though, leave that to us! Your 3 days in London include a city tour of London and Westminster taking in the major city sites, day trip to Bath and Stonehenge, tickets to a West End musical and plenty of free time to do your own thing. Onto Paris via the English Channel, exploring Paris with an Illuminations Tour of the city, visit to a French perfumery and day trip to Versailles. Then Amsterdam awaits with its tulips, clogs and cheese...and so much more!
Print Itinerary Itinerary & Map
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Depart for EuropeJet off to the trip of a lifetime awaiting you in Europe! -
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Arrive LondonCheck-in to your hotel after 2pm and the remainder of the day is free to relax before meeting your fellow travellers at 6pm. After dinner take a short walk to explore nearby Covent Garden. (D) -
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LondonTwo action packed days including a London sightseeing tour, trip to Bath and Stonehenge, and a West End musical. Free time to shop or explore great sights such as Madame Tussauds or the London Eye. (B)(B) -
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London to ParisWe head for the White Cliffs of Dover and the Channel crossing to France. We drive past World War I battlefields to the splendour of Paris. What better way to begin than with an evening tour of the "City of Lights" and a first glimpse of the Eiffel Tower? (B,D) -
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ParisTwo days in this amazing city, including visits to Versailles and a French perfume house. Walk the famous boulevards, visit museums or shop for French fashion in your free time. (B)(B) -
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Paris to AmsterdamThis morning you will take the train to the capital of the Netherlands, Amsterdam. Upon arrival, a Contiki Representative will meet you to take you to your hotel for check-in. Then you can begin to explore central Amsterdam on your own with your included two day tram pass. (B)(B) -
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Depart AmsterdamTime to swap addresses and say farewell to your new-found friends as your tour ends after breakfast. (B)
Highlights
All these highlights along with city sightseeing are included in your tour price!
Included
- London: Walking tour to see Soho, Covent Garden and Piccadilly Circus in London's West End; See the mystical boulders of Stonehenge; Visit the old Roman town, Bath; Experience a traditional English Pub; Sightseeing tour of London; See Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London, the House of Parliament, Big Ben and the Royal Palace; 1 day Tube pass for the London Underground; Entrance to a famous West End Musical
- Paris: Evening Tour of Illuminations; See the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, the Champs Élysées, and Notre Dame Cathedral; Entrance and guided tour of the Chateau of Versailles; Visit a French Perfumery
- Amsterdam: Transfer to station and train to Amsterdam; Transfer to Amsterdam hotel; 2 day city tram pass
Accommodations
- 8 nights in superior tourist class hotels
- 8 Continental breakfasts (B) and 2 three-course dinners (D) as per itinerary
- Hotel tips, local taxes and service charges
Contiki Difference
- Experienced, professional Tour Manager and Driver
- Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats
- Please Note: You’ll travel independently by train and will be met by a Contiki Representative in Amsterdam and transferred to your hotel. Your stay in Amsterdam is unescorted.
Optional Excursions
Stonehenge
- Visit to Stonehenge Monument ( GB £6.50)
- Take the opportunity to visit these mythical stones up close. Wander around the outside of this World Heritage Site. Use the on-site audioguides (when available) to learn more about the heritage and legends behind the 4,300 year-old 'hanging stones'.
Bath
- Roman Baths (GB £9.00)
- Take a tour of the Roman Baths that gave this town its name. They are remarkably complete and are amongst the finest in Europe. (Minimum 20 people).
Paris
- Group Photo at the Eiffel Tower (Euro 11.00)
- A famous Parisian icon - the Eiffel Tower, forms the backdrop of your group photograph - a great souvenir to take home with you!
- Moulin Rouge (Euro 130.00)
- Enjoy an evening at the world famous Moulin Rouge cabaret. The spectacular show includes dancing girls, dazzling costumes, live animals and a variety of comedy acts. A sumptuous three course meal (including drinks and champagne during the show) will make this an unforgettable evening.
