From the grandeur of French palaces to the energy of British icons, this journey offers students and teachers a taste of two of Europe’s most influential cities—connected by art, history, and high-speed rail beneath the sea.
Board your international flight to Paris, ready to explore two capital cities in one incredible trip.
Day 2: Arrive in Paris and meet your English-speaking tour liaison. After checking in and freshening up:
Stroll down the Champs-Élysées and admire the Arc de Triomphe
Head to the Galeries Lafayette rooftop for a sweeping view of the Paris skyline
Enjoy a welcome crêpe dinner and settle in for your first night in France
Day 3: Begin the day with a guided tour of the Louvre Museum, home to the Mona Lisa and countless masterpieces
Walk to Île de la Cité to see Notre-Dame Cathedral (exterior)
Enjoy lunch in the Latin Quarter
In the afternoon, head to Montmartre: visit the Sacre-Cœur Basilica and explore Place du Tertre, filled with local artists
Evening group dinner and a chance to reflect on your favorite Parisian moments
Day 4: Spend the morning exploring the Palace of Versailles, including the Hall of Mirrors and stunning gardens
Return to Paris in the afternoon
Visit the Eiffel Tower, ride to the summit, and enjoy breathtaking city views
Cap off your time in Paris with a Bateaux Mouches dinner cruise along the Seine
Take the Eurostar train from Paris to London, traveling beneath the English Channel in under 2.5 hours
Upon arrival, hop aboard a classic London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, seeing sights such as:
• Big Ben
• Buckingham Palace
• Tower of London
• Westminster Abbey
• Piccadilly Circus
Stretch your legs with a walk through Covent Garden or St. James’s Park
Dinner in a local pub or international eatery, then check in for your first night in London.
Guided walking tour or visits to:
• Tower Bridge and the Tower of London
• British Museum or Tate Modern
• Watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace
Take a Thames River cruise
Free time for shopping or exploring Soho or Carnaby Street
Dinner at a local restaurant
Overnight in London
After breakfast, depart London by private coach for a day trip to the English countryside.
Guided visits and experiences include:
Scenic drive through rural Wiltshire
Visit to Stonehenge with museum exhibits and walking path around the stone circle
Learn about the site’s history, construction theories, and ancient rituals
Free time for photos and lunch
Return to London in the late afternoon
Free time for shopping or exploring Covent Garden or Soho
Dinner at a local restaurant
Overnight in London
After breakfast, depart London by private coach for a day trip to the historic city of Bath.
Guided visits and experiences include:
Scenic drive through the English countryside
Visit to the Roman Baths with museum exhibits and ancient bathing complex
Learn about Roman Britain, engineering, and daily life nearly 2,000 years ago
Walking tour of Bath’s historic center, including Bath Abbey, the Royal Crescent, and the The Circus
Free time for photos and lunch
Return to London in the late afternoon
Dinner at a local restaurant
Overnight in London
After breakfast, enjoy a deeper, more immersive day experiencing local culture and everyday London life.
Guided visits and experiences include:
Morning stroll through Covent Garden with time to explore the market, boutiques, and street performers
Hands-on British cooking class or food workshop (learn to make classics like scones, sausage rolls, or traditional desserts)
Traditional afternoon tea experience with tea, finger sandwiches, and pastries
Free time to explore neighborhoods such as Leicester Square or Oxford Street
Group dinner
Overnight in London
Transfer to London Heathrow or Gatwick Airport for your flight back to the U.S.—filled with memories of crepes, castles, and crossing under the sea.
