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London, Heart of England and Paris
Included in this Railway Tour
  • 6 nights hotel accommodation.
  • Your fully escorted 2 day tour of Paris including Hotel transfers, Eurostar/Chunnel rail tickets, panoramic city bus tour, Lunch on the Eiffel Tower, River Cruise, your 1-day Visite Travel Card and a city map.
  • 2 day Britrail London Plus Pass .
  • Express Rail Transfers in London (Heathrow Express or Gatwick Express ).
  • Our myguideBritain vacation documents package.
Details of this Railway Tour

Enjoy this 7 day tour to combine two world class capital cities along with rail trips out of the city to experience some of England's stunning countryside and historic towns. Our recommendations are Oxford, Stratford and Bath.

The Tour

Day 1 - Explore London Sights

Glide in to London onthe complimentary heathrow or gatwick Express. Spend the day exploring London's host of must-see landmarks including Buckingham Palace, Westminster and Big Ben, St Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge, Trafalgar Square and the London Eye. After getting snaps of all of these icons indulge in some shopping along the world famous Oxford Street, Covent Garden or the Harrods sotre in Kensington.

Overnight London.

Day 2 - The Cotswolds, Oxford and Stratford

Jump on the train at Paddington Station for a journey to the historic town of Oxford where you can explore the cobbled streets and university colleges where many Great British poets and authors once wandered. Continue by rail through the scenic Cotswolds countryside to Shakespeare country and the town of Stratford-upon-Avon . Stratford is one of England's most picturesque towns with boats bobbing on the river Avon and the town bustling with timber-fronted buildings.

Overnight London.

Day 3 - Paris, the Eiffel Tower and Seine River Cruise

Depart from your hotel on a complimentary transfer to the Eurostar terminal for your guided tour of the French Capital of Paris. You will begin with a panoramic tour of the city and a champagne lunch on the Eiffel Tower before a cruise on the river Seine giving you superb views of Notre Dame. The evening is free for you to spend your time soaking up the city atmosphere, sampling the Parisien cuisine or perhaps visiting the Moulin Rouge.

Overnight Paris.

Day 4 -Explore Paris at Leisure

Today is free to discover Paris at your own leisure. With your Paris Visite Travel Card and a city map you will be well equipped to explore the city highlights including the bustling streets with their terrace cafes, the grand Arc de Triomphe, the Champs Elysee and a visit to the Louvre and its array of world-famous masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa. Return to the station in the evening for your return to London.

Overnight London.

Day 5 - London's Galleries and Museums

Britain offers free-admission to all public museums and galleries so it is a "must" to explore some of the world-renowned exhibtions on offer in London. Enjoy the Natural History Museum , the Science Museum, the Imperial War Museum, the British Museum , the Tate Britain Gallery , the Tate Modern Gallery , the National Gallery just to name a few! Finally spend this evening in London's famous West End with tickets to one of the spectacular and world-renowned shows or musicals.

Overnight London.

Day 6 - Regency Bath and Salisbury

From London Victoria Station jounrey out onto the Wiltshire Plain to visit medieval Salisbury with its half timbered shops, cobbled squares, characterful streets, and the tallest cathedral spire in Britain. The iconic monoliths of Stonehenge are just a short bus ride away. After lunch head for the Roman city of Bath where you can explore classic regency architceture, such as the Royal Crescent , cobbled squares, the ancient Abbey and of course the famous Roman Baths.

Overnight London.

Day 7 - Return Home

Return to the airport on your complimentary Express rail transfer.

Optional Extras

  • Enjoy a musical theatre production in London's famous west end.
  • See London from a bird's eye view with a flight on the London Eye.
  • Tour the sights of London, Oxford, Bath or Stratford on an open-top bus tour.

Customize Your Tour

  • Change one of yourLondon nights to stay in Oxford, Stratford or Bath.
  • Extend your stay and upgrade to a 4-day London Plus Pass for further day-trips out of the city to places such as Winchester, Cambridge, Portsmouth, Canterbury and Dover.
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Price from: US$ 1021
- Pricing is based on 2 people sharing a twin/double room, supplements apply for single travelers.
- All accommodation is inclusive of a cooked or continental breakfast and all bed taxes.
Tour price includes unrestricted rail travel on the National Rail Network within the terms of selected pass/tickets.
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Duration: 7 days
Start: London
End: London
 
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