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How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 15 hours.

Paris by Rail - Sightseeing Bus and Eiffel Tower Champagne Lunch

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: Please do not wait to meet our staff at London St Pancras station as we no longer conduct in-person departures. Please arrive at Eurostar departure for check-in 6:00 am Monday-Friday (5:30 am on Saturday).

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Overview

Explore the best of Paris on this fantastic full-day Rail Tour that also includes a three-course Champagne lunch at the Eiffel Tower. See Paris's world-famous sights and iconic landmarks on Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour and enjoy stunning views of the Parisian waterfront on a 1h cruise along the River Seine.

Why not upgrade your train journey and enjoy Eurostar Plus class? (Optional Extra). Sit back and relax as you travel in style. Watch the world go by in extra spacious coaches and unwind in comfortable seats with extra legroom, while enjoying a light meal and drinks.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Return train journey with reserved seats on Eurostar
Enjoy a 3-course champagne lunch at the Eiffel Tower
Enjoy a Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing Tour of Paris
1-hour River Seine Sightseeing Cruise
Champagne Lunch on the Eiffel Tower

✗ Not Included

Pick up and Drop off at your Hotel
Tour Guide

Itinerary

Stop 1

Central to London's King's Cross area; St Pancras International station is home to Eurostar and an exciting collection of shops, restaurants and bars.

Stop 2

The Gare du Nord, officially Paris-Nord, is one of the six large terminus stations of the SNCF mainline network for Paris, France. Near Gare de l'Est in the 10th arrondissement, the Gare du Nord offers connections with several urban transport lines, including Paris Métro, RER, buses and Eurostar.

Stop 3

Enjoy unique views over Paris on a Seine River Cruise and pass under top attractions from the Orsay Museum, Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral. Get a unique perspective on Paris and take a majestic trip along the Seine River to discover the City of Lights from the water.

Stop 4

The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, standing at the western end of the Champs-Élysées at the center of Place Charles de Gaulle, formerly named Place de l'Étoile — the étoile or "star" of the juncture formed by its twelve radiating avenues.

Stop 5

The Eiffel Tower is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower.

Stop 6

On arrival at the Eiffel Tower your host will escort you past the main queue to Level 1 where you will enjoy breath-taking views as you see the city spread out beneath you. Proceeding to 58 Tour Eiffel you will then savour a delicious 3 course champagne lunch in the capital’s most famous monument, after which you will have time to take some memorable photographs.

Stop 7

The Avenue des Champs-Élysées is an avenue in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France, 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi) long and 70 metres (230 ft) wide, running between the Place de la Concorde and the Place Charles de Gaulle, where the Arc de Triomphe is located. It is known for its theatres, cafés, and luxury shops, for the annual Bastille Day military parade, and as the finish of the Tour de France cycle race.

Stop 8

The Place de la Concorde is one of the major public squares in Paris, France Measuring 7.6 hectares in area, it is the largest square in the French capital. It is located in the city's eighth arrondissement, at the eastern end of the Champs-Élysées.

Stop 9

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris, commonly known as Sacré-Cœur Basilica and often simply Sacré-Cœur, is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica, dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, in Paris, France

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

Please do not wait to meet our staff at London St Pancras station as we no longer conduct in-person departures. Please arrive at Eurostar departure for check-in 6:00 am Monday-Friday (5:30 am on Saturday)

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End Point

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Good to Know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please ensure you have a valid passport and the necessary visa or electronic travel authorisation, depending on your nationality, for travel between the UK and France.
Please arrive at Eurostar departure for check-in 5:30 am Monday-Friday (5:00 am on Saturday) at St. Pancras International Station. Please do not wait to meet our staff at London St Pancras station as we no longer conduct in-person departures. You will meet your guide on arrival in Paris at Gare du Nord.
Return journey (Monday-Saturday): Check in at Paris Gare Du Nord is at 7:00 pm. Eurostar departs at 8:13 pm, arriving into London St. Pancras International at 9:39 pm. Please refer to the check-in time advice on your train tickets for further guidance.
Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements at time of booking.
Train times are subject to change due to operational requirements.
Children under 4 years are not provided with a seat on the Eurostar or coach (maximum one child under 4 per travelling adult)
Please note to maintain a comfortable environment for all guests, Eurostar have some limits around the amount of alcohol you can bring on board: 4 bottles/cans of beer or 1 bottle of wine per person
Lunch not included for children under 4 years
Bookings are subject to Eurostar conditions of carriage
Your train tickets and tour information will be sent to you one week prior to your scheduled departure date via email.
Eurostar has renamed its travel classes: Standard Premier is now Eurostar Plus. Onboard service remains unchanged, light meal and drinks served at your seat, along with extra spacious seating.
Please advise us of any special dietary requirements at least 14 days prior to travel

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Special Instructions

• This is not your train ticket. Your electronic train tickets and detailed tour information will be sent to you one week before your scheduled departure date via email (or within 24 hours if booked within one week).

• Please arrive at Eurostar departure for check-in 5:30 am Monday-Friday (5:00 am on Saturday) at St. Pancras International Station.

• Please do not wait to meet our representative at St Pancras Station as we do not conduct in-person departures. Your Eurostar tickets will include additional details on the check-in process.

• This tour is non-guided.

• Tour Finishes: approximately 9:39 pm, Eurostar Terminal, St Pancras Station

• Please ensure that you have a valid passport and appropriate visa for travel between the UK and France. Nationalities who do not need a visa to visit the UK will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) from 8th January 2025.

• If the Eiffel Tower is closed, we will stop for photos and instead board a 2-hour river cruise that includes a 3-course lunch

• Entrance to the Eiffel Tower is to Level 1 only (not the top of the Eiffel Tower)

• Entrance to other attractions is not included

• We will make every effort to fulfill seating requests on the Eurostar however this cannot be guaranteed

• Although the ticket to the Eiffel Tower Restaurant is 'Fast-Track' there may still be long queues at busy times

• Please advise us of any special dietary requirements at least 7 days prior to travel

• Children under 4 years are not provided with a seat on the Eurostar or coach (maximum one child under 4 per travelling adult) or with lunch

• Please note to maintain a comfortable environment for all guests, Eurostar have some limits around the amount of alcohol you can bring on board: 4 bottles / cans of beer or 1 bottle of wine per person