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Luxury Escorted Paris Day Trip with Lunch on the Eiffel Tower




Overview
Experience the best of Paris on this unforgettable day trip from London. Begin with a panoramic city tour, passing iconic landmarks like the Champs-Élysées, Opera House, and the River Seine, before arriving at the Eiffel Tower. Skip the lines with our fast-entry tickets and enjoy a three-course lunch at the newly renovated first-floor restaurant, overseen by two-Michelin-starred chef Thierry Marx, with stunning 360° views of Paris and the Trocadero. After lunch, unwind on a romantic Seine River cruise, taking in breathtaking sights including Notre Dame, Musée d’Orsay, and Place de la Concorde. End your day with a scenic return to Gare du Nord for your journey back to London. Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of culinary excellence, iconic monuments, and quintessential Parisian charm—all in one seamless experience.
Highlights
- Enjoy a cruise along the romantic River Seine, featuring sights such as Notre Dame, the Musee D'Orsay, and additional attractions.
- Obtain a fast entry ticket for priority access and reserved seating that offers breathtaking views of the city.
- Savor lunch at the newly renovated brasserie of the Eiffel Tower, overseen by Michelin-starred chef Thierry Marx.
- Benefit from a hassle-free return journey to London from Gare du Nord.
- Experience a panoramic tour that highlights the Champs Elysees, the Opera House, and the River Seine.
Itinerary
Paris City Highlights with Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine River Cruise – Day Trip from London
Experience the magic of Paris on this unforgettable day trip from London, combining iconic landmarks, a gourmet lunch at the Eiffel Tower, and a scenic Seine River cruise.
Panoramic City Tour – Iconic Paris Landmarks
Upon arrival in Paris, begin with a panoramic city tour that highlights the city’s most famous sights. Drive along the Champs-Élysées, admire the grandeur of the Opera House, and enjoy views of the River Seine before arriving at the world-renowned Eiffel Tower.
Eiffel Tower Lunch – Michelin-Star Dining with Views
Elevate your Paris experience with priority access to the Eiffel Tower and a three-course lunch at its newly renovated first-floor restaurant. Reopened in June 2022 and led by two-Michelin-star chef Thierry Marx, the contemporary brasserie offers exquisite French cuisine with a modern twist.
Dine in style while enjoying 360-degree views of Paris, including the Trocadéro and the Palais de Chaillot, all framed by the iconic Iron Lady’s metal structure. Relax, soak in the atmosphere, and savor every bite against the backdrop of one of the world’s most beautiful cities.
Romantic Seine River Cruise
After lunch, embark on a romantic Seine River cruise. Glide past legendary landmarks such as Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Musée d’Orsay, and Place de la Concorde. This scenic cruise offers the perfect opportunity to capture Paris from a unique perspective and enjoy the city’s charm from the water.
Return to London
In the early evening, make your way back to Gare du Nord for your comfortable return journey to London, bringing a day full of memories from the heart of Paris.
What's Included
- Fully Escorted
- Seat reservation on Eurostar
- Guided Panoramic coach tour of Paris
- Fast entry access to the Eiffel Tower 1st Level
- 3-course lunch including wine and coffee on the Eiffel Tower (1st floor)
- Cruise on the River Seine
Schedule
- Departure Timings: 06:00am (from Mon to Fri) | 05:30am (On Sat)
- Duration: 15 Hours
- Meeting / End Point: St. Pancras International Train Station
Redemption Info
- You may present your mobile or printed voucher at the designated meeting point, which is St. Pancras International Train Station, in front of Le Pain Quotidien Coffee Shop.
- Kindly verify your ticket to ascertain its expiration date.
- Once you have exchanged your voucher for a ticket, the voucher will become invalid.
- In the event of loss of a voucher or ticket, the company shall not be responsible for any refunds.
Know Before You Go
- You are required to carry a valid passport with you. Please also check your visa requirements before you travel.
- Due to Eurostar requirements, only children between the ages of 4 - 11 years old qualify for a child fare.
- Once booked, we are not able to cancel your booking and as such cannot offer you a refund, cancellation or amendment.
- Premium Tours will have no liability if Eurostar trains are delayed for unforeseen circumstances such as security alerts, third party action or bad weather as this is beyond our control. In such cases, please contact Eurostar directly to discuss any compensation that may be due.
- Please advise us ahead of time of any food allergies or particular needs so that we may cater to you in a safe and pleasant manner.
- On some occasions the train time may change. In this case the customer will be informed of the revised check-in time after booking.
- In the unlikely event that we are unable to access the Eiffel Tower, lunch will be provided on the Seine River cruise or at the bistro by the Eiffel Tower.
- Eiffel Tower Security Check: All visitors must pass through two security screenings, including metal detectors and a mandatory bag inspection. If you are unable to go through metal detectors, please bring a medical note with you.
- Louvre stop – As the arrival time and duration may vary due to traffic conditions, we advise against booking Louvre entry tickets independently.
- Train times vary depending on the day but usually 7am for Mon - Fri and 6.30am/7.30am for Saturdays. Return trains are usually 7pm/8pm.
Cancellation Policy
- Non-Refundable/ Non-Amendable; all transactions are conclusive once confirmed.
Disclaimer
- There may be unexpected changes in the timetable due to public holidays, weather conditions, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy.
- We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
- Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
- The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.
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Customer Reviews
"This tour was a convenient way to explore popular attractions. We enjoyed informative commentary, comfortable transportation, and the flexibility to spend extra time at places we liked."
"We loved seeing the city from the upper deck. The route covered many interesting areas, and the freedom to hop off whenever we wanted was extremely useful."
"The entire tour was enjoyable from beginning to end. Beautiful views, helpful commentary, and convenient stops made it easy to experience the city without feeling rushed."
"The service made our sightseeing day much easier. We enjoyed comfortable seats, excellent city views, and convenient stops that allowed us to explore attractions without unnecessary travel."
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