Explore the best of Paris on this fantastic full-day Rail Tour. We've taken care of everything for you, including return travel to Paris from London, so all you need to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy your day in the City of Light! See Paris's world-famous sights and iconic landmarks and enjoy stunning views of the Parisian waterfront on a cruise along the River Seine.
Admire the breathtaking views of the Parisian waterfront during a sightseeing cruise along the River Seine. You'll see iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower or Notre Dame Cathedral, showcasing Paris's impressive heritage. Book your experience for a full day of discovery in the heart of the French capital.
Departure
London St Pancras International - St Pancras is centrally located and a 5-minute walk from Kings Cross Underground Station, which is serviced by the Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Victoria and Northern Lines.
Please arrive at Eurostar departure for check-in 6:00 am Monday-Friday (5:30 am on Saturday) at St. Pancras International Station.
Train from London to Paris
You begin your Parisian adventure at London St Pancras International Train Station, where you will board the Eurostar. In a little over two hours, you will arrive at Paris Gare du Nord Station, where our guide and our superior small group vehicle will be waiting for you.
If you choose to travel in Standard Premier class, enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast onboard the Eurostar.
Panoramic Tour
Bienvenue à Paris! Enjoy a Tour of Paris's monument-lined boulevards and manicured avenues as we head towards our first stop, the iconic Eiffel Tower. Here, you'll have time to take plenty of photos to show everyone back home.
River Cruise
Enjoy a scenic cruise along the River Seine and take in the beautiful views on offer along the Parisian waterfront. As you meander along the river, you'll pass under some of Paris' most famous bridges, including the Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris, built in the 16th century.
After the cruise, you'll have time to explore the local area and enjoy lunch. Relax and refuel at a traditional Parisian café, watching things happening and people go by.
Sacré-Cœur Basilica
Enjoy free entry to Sacré-Cœur Basilica, the stunning chalky white church located atop Montmartre Hill overlooking the city of Paris. Take in the incredible panoramic views of the city or head inside to admire the stunning gold leaf mosaics, including the 475 square metre 'Christ in Glory' - one of the largest mosaics in the world.
Paris to London
After a busy day of exploration, it's time to kick back and relax as you board the Eurostar and head back to London.
Upgrade to Eurostar Plus class (optional)
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.
End Point
London St Pancras International Station
St Pancras is centrally located and a 5-minute walk from Kings Cross Underground Station, which is serviced by the Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Victoria and Northern Lines and is in Zone 1.
Please arrive at Eurostar departure for check-in 6:00 am Monday-Friday (5:30 am on Saturday) at St. Pancras International Station.
Return journey (Monday-Saturday): Check in at Paris Gare Du Nord at 7:00 pm. Eurostar departs at 8:13 pm, arriving at St. Pancras International at 9:39 pm
Your train tickets and tour information will be sent to you one week prior to your scheduled departure date via email.
Please note that Paris Tours will not operate from 1st July - 15th September due to the Olympic Games
Please ensure that you have a valid passport and visa for travel between the UK and France
Entry to the Eiffel Tower is not included
Seating requests on Eurostar cannot be guaranteed
Train times are approximate and subject to operational variations
Children under 4 years travelling free of charge are not provided with a seat on the Eurostar or coach (maximum one child under 4 per travelling adult)
Those who wish to visit the Basilica at Sacré-Cœur can choose to take the funicular (not included in the price of the tour) to avoid climbing the steps to the top
To maintain a comfortable environment for all guests, Eurostar have some limits around the amount of alcohol you can bring on board for consumption: 4 bottles/cans of beer or 1 bottle of wine per person
Please note bookings are subject to the Eurostar conditions of carriage which can be found here