Private full day tour of London from Paris

Paris , France

Private full day tour of London from Paris

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About this experience

Your private driver will pick you up in tour hotel in Paris to start this full day tour to London.

Once you arrive in London, you will meet your private guide. Over the next 4 hours, our certified tour guide will take you to the city's most iconic sights. We will start at Buckingham Palace, the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II. There, you will have the opportunity to witness the famous Changing of the Guard. A military ceremony that takes place daily at the main entrance of the palace.

Then, we will continue our tour of London's main sights. Such as Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the London Eye and Tower Bridge. We will also visit the Tower of London, a former royal castle that houses the famous Crown Jewels. Our certified tour guide will take you through British history. He will tell you fascinating stories about the lives of England's kings and queens.

After a day full of excitement and discovery, we will head back to Paris. We will drop you off at your accommodation.

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Private tour new

Pickup included

What's included

Local Taxes

Official tour guide for 4 hours in London

Private pick up and drop off in Paris

Private luxury vehicle with driver for 16 hours

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Our private vehicle will pick you up from your accommodation and we will head to the Eurotunnel, a modern underwater tunnel linking France and the United Kingdom. You will enjoy a comfortable and safe journey in our private vehicle and cross the English Channel to Folkestone, an English seaside town. At the end of the visit, your private driver will take you back to your hotel in Paris.

Stop 2

The London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It is often called the Millennium Wheel because it was built to celebrate 2000 years since the birth of Jesus Christ. The London Eye is 443 feet tall, weighs 28.5 tonnes and has a diameter of 394 metres. Its 32 capsules can carry up to 14 people each and it takes 25 minutes to complete one revolution. The visit will be just from the outside.

Stop 3

Visit the historic market in central London with an emphasis on high quality food and social connection. A place that you cannot miss in this private tour.

Stop 4

We will see the famous Big Ben and the parliament of London alongside your private tour guide.

Stop 5

We can also see the famous Tower Bridge. Very close to this monument is the Tower of London where our guide will explain almost 1000 years of history and we can meet the beefeaters who were the guard guarding the tower.

Tower Bridge is the iconic, yet enigmatic Victorian bridge that bisects the River Thames. Built both as a gateway to the developing East End and a tourist destination in its own right, it is a masterpiece of Victorian engineering and one of the most recognizable bridges in the world. The visit will be just from the outside.

Stop 6

The official residence of Queen Elizabeth II. There, you will have the opportunity to witness the famous Changing of the Guard. A military ceremony that takes place daily at the main entrance of the palace. The visit will be from the outside.

Stop 7

We will see a former royal castle that houses the famous Crown Jewels.

Stop 8

Westminster Abbey, formally the Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, is a large abbey church in a predominantly Gothic style located in the City of Westminster in London, just west of the Palace of Westminster. The visit will be just from the outside.

Stop 9

Visit the busiest shopping street in London. It has around 300 shops and welcomes more than 200 million visitors a year.

What's not included

Entrance fees

Food and Drink

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

In case of needing a infant seat please request at time of booking

Important notes

Please provide pick up details at time of booking.

About Paris

Paris, the capital of France, is a city steeped in history, art, and romance. Known for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and charming neighborhoods, Paris offers a unique blend of timeless elegance and modern vibrancy. From the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, the city is a treasure trove of cultural and historical gems.

Top Attractions

Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is Paris's most iconic landmark and a symbol of France. Built in 1889 for the World's Fair, it offers breathtaking views of the city.

Architecture 2-3 hours €17.10-€26.80 (depending on the level)

Louvre Museum

The Louvre is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. It houses thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.

Museum 3-4 hours €17 (full price), free for under 18s and EU residents under 26

Notre-Dame Cathedral

Notre-Dame is a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture and one of the most famous cathedrals in the world. It has been undergoing restoration since the 2019 fire.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (towers and crypts may have reopening fees in the future)

Montmartre

Montmartre is a historic and artistic district known for its bohemian past, charming streets, and the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.

Cultural Half-day Free to explore (Sacré-Cœur dome visit €6)

Palace of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790.

Historical Full day €18-€28 (depending on the pass)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Croissant

A buttery, flaky pastry made from laminated dough. Best enjoyed fresh from a local bakery.

Breakfast Contains gluten and dairy

Baguette

A long, thin loaf of French bread with a crispy crust and soft interior. Often served with cheese or ham.

Breakfast/Lunch Contains gluten

Steak Frites

A classic French dish consisting of steak and French fries, usually served with a side of salad and béarnaise sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten (if served with fries) and meat

Crêpes

Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients, such as Nutella, cheese, or ham.

Snack/Dessert Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian/vegan options available

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon rides Rock climbing in Fontainebleau forest Kayaking on the Seine Picnicking in the Luxembourg Garden Boat tours on the Seine Spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting museums and galleries Attending a cabaret show

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Paris, with warm weather and long daylight hours. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Paris is generally safe for travelers, but pickpocketing and petty theft can be a problem in tourist areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and on public transport
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Charles de Gaulle Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
Orly Airport • 14 km (8.7 miles) from city center

By train

Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon

By bus

Bercy Seine, Porte Maillot

Getting around

Public transport

The Paris Metro is one of the most efficient and extensive subway systems in the world, covering all major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, G7

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Le Marais Montmartre Latin Quarter Saint-Germain-des-Prés Champs-Élysées

Day trips

Versailles

17 km (10.5 miles) from Paris • Full day

The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790 and is famous for its opulent interiors and vast gardens.

Giverny

75 km (47 miles) from Paris • Half day to full day

Giverny is a charming village known as the home of the famous impressionist painter Claude Monet. The village is home to Monet's House and Gardens, which inspired many of his most famous works.

Château de Fontainebleau

55 km (34 miles) from Paris • Full day

The Château de Fontainebleau is a grand royal château and park located just outside of Paris. It was a residence of the French monarchs from Louis VII to Napoleon III and is known for its beautiful architecture and vast forests.

Festivals

Fête de la Musique • June 21st (annual) Paris Fashion Week • February and September (annual) Nuit Blanche • First Saturday in October (annual)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
Use public transport, walk, or bike to get around the city and avoid traffic and parking issues
Consider purchasing a Paris Museum Pass or a multi-day public transport pass to save money on attractions and transport
Explore the city's many neighborhoods and hidden gems, not just the major tourist attractions
Try local specialties and enjoy the dining experience slowly and leisurely