Castles & Kings: London to Paris

Castles & Kings: London to Paris

Tauck Tours

8 Days • fr. $6,990

Tauck Bridge's Family Travel

Pack your bags and your loved ones for this delightful Castles & Kings: London to Paris escorted tour. This family vacation will have you meeting iconic Beefeaters, flying high on the London Eye, biking in Royal Parks, see a show in the London's famous West End. In Paris, stroll through the opulent Palace of Versailles, have a thrilling guided scavenger hunt in Musée du Louvre and explore artsy Montmartre.

  • EXCLUSIVE – Select departures enjoy a special after-hours private visit to Musée du Louvre when one of the world's favorite museums is closed to the public
  • INTERACTIVE London "Spy Walk" can you solve the mystery?
  • GUIDED TOUR through the British Museum
  • PRIVATE double-decker bus tour of London
  • PRIVATE capsule, sightseeing high above the city on the London Eye
  • SPEEDBOAT adventure on the River Thames
  • BICYCLE RIDE adventure through the London Royal Parks
  • TICKETS to a hit show in London's West End theatre district
  • TRAVEL aboard the Eurostar train from London to Paris
  • GUIDED visit to Montmartre
  • SCAVENGER HUNT on a visit to the Musée du Louvre
  • STROLL through a fairy tale in France's stunning Palace of Versailles
  • WHIRL around the Tuileries Garden’s carousel
  • STAY in the British Secret Service’s former quarters during the First World War
  • VISIT Windsor Castle
  • Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as detailed
  • All customary gratuities for hotel and restaurant staff and local guides are included.
  • The customary gratuities for the Tauck Director and local drivers are not included. We ask that gratuities be extended on a voluntary, individual basis and not as a group.
  • All items of a personal nature (room service, beverages, telephone charges, laundry, dry cleaning, special food requests, etc.) and meals not specified on the tour itinerary are not included and must be paid by the client.
  • Airline excess luggage charges, vaccinations, visa fees and services, airport arrival and departure taxes, individual airport transfers (when applicable), and other optional or incidental extras are not included.
  • All rates exclude airfare unless expressly noted.
7 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 4 dinners
  • The Royal Horseguards in London, United Kingdom (4 nights)
  • Fauchon L'Hotel Paris in Paris, France (3 nights)

SEE LONDON BY PRIVATE DOUBLE-DECKER BUS Location Information Description

London, United Kingdom

Tour begins: 3:00 PM, The Royal Horseguards. Welcome to "merrie olde" England for the start of Tauck Bridges' fun and enriching London and Paris family vacation! A transfer is included from London's Heathrow Airport to The Royal Horseguards.

Climb aboard one of London's signature double-decker buses for a private guided tour of this grand capital city, which you'll learn about on a four-night stay in the heart of it all at The Royal Horseguards, the former WWI-era headquarters of the British Secret Service. Get to know your fellow travelers at our welcome reception and dinner tonight.

Dinner

The Royal Horseguards

THE TOWER, THE THAMES BY SPEEDBOAT & THE LONDON EYE Location Information Description

London, United Kingdom

Meet the Beefeaters who watch over the Tower of London and the famous ravens that live within its walls; see the Bloody Tower and the British Empire's priceless Crown Jewels.

You'll explore more than history today as you embark on a thrilling speedboat adventure* along the River Thames... then ride 450 feet above the city in a glass pod – a private one, thanks to Tauck Bridges – on the celebrated London Eye, the world's highest observation wheel. The remainder of the day is free to explore London as you please.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The Royal Horseguards

WINSDOR CASTLE, BICYCLING & A WEST END SHOW Location Information Description

London, United Kingdom

The home of English kings and queens for over 900 years, stately Windsor Castle is still a residence of the British Royal Family – and you'll tour this castle "fit for a queen" (or a king) today.

As your exciting Tauck Bridges family vacation continues this afternoon to London, join us on a bicycle ride* through the British capital's Royal Parks. After dinner on your own this evening, your family enjoys a special treat... a performance of a hit show in London’s West End Theatre District!

Breakfast

The Royal Horseguards

BRITISH MUSEUM PLUS A LONDON SPY WALK Location Information Description

London, United Kingdom

Although two million years' worth of history and culture might be a little tough to see in one day, you'll get a taste of what the fascinating British Museum has to offer on a guided tour of this amazing place – housing the world's most comprehensive collection of art and artifacts, from maps to mummies and more, in nearly two-and-a-half miles' worth of galleries.

Later, it’s spy versus spy on an afternoon "Spy Walk," where you'll become a secret agent and try to save the world... will you rescue the damsel in distress... and what about the white cat? Return to your London hotel – where real spies of the British Secret Service roamed the halls a century ago during World War I – for your family's final evening in London, spent as you please.

Breakfast, Lunch

The Royal Horseguards

UNDER THE CHANNEL BY EUROSTAR TO PARIS Location Information Description

Paris, France

Say "Cheerio" to London as you ride aboard the high-speed Eurostar train to Paris. You'll travel under the English Channel through the engineering marvel known as the Channel Tunnel (unofficially called the "Chunnel") – arriving in Paris before you know it.

Enjoy a sightseeing tour featuring some of the French capital's highlights, followed by a visit to the Île de la Cité in the River Seine. Check into your chic new boutique hotel, then join us for dinner this evening at an authentic Parisian brasserie where you will experience a real taste of life in Paris!

Breakfast, Dinner

Fauchon L'Hotel Paris

AN OPULENT CHATEAU AT VERSAILLES & MORE IN PARIS Location Information Description

Paris, France

Today takes you about an hour outside the city for a guided visit to Château de Versailles, built by King Louis XIV and the largest palace in Europe, revealing a realm of grandeur and riches beyond imagination; it would cost more than $2 billion to build this sprawling palace complex today! Explore the opulent palace with a local guide and view the exquisite gardens, among the most extraordinary and famous in the world.

Return to Paris for a special lunch, followed by a visit to the Eiffel Tower, an afternoon sightseeing tour, and a free evening to enjoy more of Paris as you wish.

Breakfast, Lunch

Fauchon L'Hotel Paris

LOUVRE SCAVENGER HUNT & MONTMARTRE VISIT Location Information Description

Paris, France

Explore the treasures of one of the world's most famous museums this morning – Musée du Louvre, home to Leonardo da Vinci’s mysterious Mona Lisa, the 2nd-century Greek sculpture, Venus de Milo, and about 35,000 other works of art from the Middle Ages to the 19th century housed in this former palace – on a guided scavenger hunt and tour that also includes the nearby Tuileries Garden.

Then ride the Petit Train to discover the special joie de vivre atmosphere of hilltop Montmartre, where poets, writers and artists have practiced their crafts for centuries; a guided walking tour may reveal them at work. Following some free time this afternoon, join us this evening for our private, exclusive and magical farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

Breakfast, Dinner

Fauchon L'Hotel Paris

BID "AU REVOIR" TO PARIS Location Information Description

Paris, France

Tour ends: Paris. Fly home anytime; a transfer is included from Fauchon L'Hotel Paris to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport or Orly Airport. You should allow a minimum of 3 hours for your flight check-in.

Breakfast

Departure Date
Price
Sun, Apr 06, 2025
$6,990.00
Sun, Apr 13, 2025 – Wait-list
$6,990.00
Mon, Jun 02, 2025
$7,990.00
Fri, Jun 06, 2025
$7,990.00
Sun, Jun 08, 2025 – Wait-list
$7,990.00
Mon, Jun 09, 2025
$7,990.00
Fri, Jun 13, 2025
$7,990.00
Sun, Jun 15, 2025 – Wait-list
$7,990.00
Mon, Jun 16, 2025
$7,990.00
Fri, Jun 20, 2025
$7,990.00
Sun, Jun 22, 2025 – Wait-list
$7,990.00
Fri, Jun 27, 2025
$7,990.00
Sun, Jun 29, 2025
$7,990.00
Fri, Jul 04, 2025
$7,990.00
Sun, Jul 06, 2025
$7,990.00
Sun, Jul 13, 2025
$7,990.00
Sun, Jul 20, 2025
$7,990.00
Sun, Jul 27, 2025
$7,990.00
Sun, Aug 03, 2025
$7,990.00
Sun, Aug 10, 2025
$7,990.00
  • All rates listed are per person based on double occupancy and are subject to change without notice. Your land package pricing will be confirmed and guaranteed once your deposit is received and applied to the booking, except where price increases may result from increases in government taxes or fees. Room configurations are subject to availability. Guests added to your party after the booking are priced at the prevailing rate at the time they are added.
ALL guests must carefully verify the existing identification requirements for their particular travel situation DIRECTLY WITH THEIR LOCAL CONSULATES OR EMBASSIES or with a visa service, as these requirements may change. Guests without proper documentation may be denied entry and will not be entitled to a refund
  • 60 days or more before departure: $350.00 per person
  • 59-8 days before departure: $600.00 per person
  • 7-1 days before departure: $900.00 per person
  • On departure day and later: 100% of total price
  • Any changes or cancellations to airline reservations made through Tauck either before or after departure are subject to the cancellation / change policies of the individual airlines. In n some instances these cancellation / change fees may be up to 100% of the ticket price.
  • Cancellation fees may also apply to any additional services, including extra night accommodations, independently supplied services, and optional excursions reserved prior to, during, and after the tour. If flight changes, including, but not limited to, flight cancellations or name changes, are requested after full land and air deposits are received, revision fees, change fees, or airline cancellation fees will apply.
  • All cancellations must be received in writing prior to tour departure. The cancellation policy will apply according to the date that the cancellation notification is received. The MINIMUM cancellation penalty is the deposit amount.
  • The purchase to trip cancellation insurance is strongly recommended.
  • Land only “from price” is per person based on two people sharing a room together and does not include airfare unless expressly stated.
  • All prices are in US Dollars.
  • A $350 non-refundable, non-transferable, per-person, per-vacation deposit is required to reserve space for you. Payment of the deposit indicates you have read and accepted all Terms & Conditions. Your booking is not confirmed until the deposit payment is processed and you receive a confirmation invoice.
  • Final payment is due 75 days prior to departure. Within the final payment date, payment in full is required at time of booking to reserve space. Reservations (land, cruise, and air) are canceled if final payment is not received by the due date.
  • Additional deposits or payments are required for international air added to the start and/or end of your vacation.
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