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Home > Adventures by Disney > Itineraries > 2010 Adventures by Disney - London & Paris

2010 Adventures by Disney
England and France - Cities of Knights & Lights
7 Days/6 Nights

Adventures By Disney

Cities of Knights & Lights - London and Paris
Ladies and gentlemen, mesdames et messieurs, welcome and bienvenue to a tale of two famous cities. Let London charm you with storytelling beefeaters, proper English high tea, a jolly good spin on a double-decker bus and a special West End theatre experience that'll have you roaring for more. Then say "bonjour" to Paris as you explore gargoyle-guarded cathedrals, bike the très elegant gardens, dine in the Eiffel Tower and find inspiration among the world's greatest masterpieces. Two wonderfully different capitals for one unforgettable adventure.

England and France Tour

 

Highlights

Experiences

  • Buckingham Palace
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Nôtre Dame
  • Versailles

Disney Difference

  • VIP experience at "Lion King"
  • Double-decker bus tour of London
  • English tea luncheon
  • Tower of London experience
  • Camden Lock river cruise
  • Lunch at the Eiffel Tower
  • Biking at Versailles

Junior Adventurer/Family Friendly

  • Louvre art detective game
  • Meet a caricaturist
  • Disney movie night

Travel Dates (7 Days/6 Nights)

2010 Departure Dates

  • April 2 & 16
  • August 6
  • May 14* & 28
  • September 3 & 10
  • June 11, 18, 21 & 28
  • October 8
  • July 2, 12, 23 & 30
  • December 20 & 27

*Adults Only (18 and older).

Itinerary

Day One: London

Arrive in London
After you pick up your luggage and pass through customs, an Adventures by Disney representative will meet you in the customs/exit area and will direct you to your transportation to the Chancery Court. Relax as a driver assists with your luggage and whisks your family away to the hotel.

Chancery Court
Unwind from your flight as your Adventure Guides handle your hotel check-in. Just relax and take it all in! This glamorous, award-winning hotel with regal décor is your home in the heart of the city.

Welcome Reception
Meet the other families that will share the adventure. After a festive cocktail reception, gather for an authentic British feast that kicks off a week touring two truly magical cities!

Meal Included: Dinner


Day Two: London

Double Decker Bus Tour
Climb aboard an iconic double-decker bus and see the city from a rooftop view.

Westminster Abbey
Visit the beautiful cathedral that has been the site of coronations, royal weddings and countless historical events.

Buckingham Palace Changing of the Guards
Witness the splendid tradition of the changing of the guards, whose stoic demeanor, crisp red coats and towering fur hats are a hallmark of this historic residence of England's royal family.

English High Tea at Harrods of Knightsbridge
Share a British tradition that has lasted for generations: the English high tea. Sample fine delicacies, sip steaming cups of tea and relax with your family at an enchanting meal.

A London Dinner On Your Own
From exotic ethnic cuisine to fine dining, the city has something to offer everyone. Your Adventure Guides will be happy to help you find the perfect meal!

See the Disney Theatrical Production The Lion King
This glorious, Broadway-style musical extravaganza has been a smash West End hit, and Adventures by Disney has some of the best seats in the house!

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch


Day Three: London

Walk in Lincoln's Inn Fields
Start a day full of history and intrigue with a guided tour of the most legendary public square in London. From public beheadings to scenes from Dickens' novels, there's many a story to tell!

Tower of London Tour
Discover the checkered past of this foreboding fortress! Over the ages, this tower has been guardian of the Crown Jewels, home to ravens and beasts, prison to the famous and infamous, and an execution stage for fallen leaders.

Afternoon in London On Your Own
Today, you have the afternoon to explore London. Your Adventure Guides can suggest a restaurant for lunch, or find your own adventurous dining options, from traditional pub food to fabulous international cuisines.

Dinner in London
Feast like kings and queens at one of the many culinary destinations in London. Whether it's traditional British fare or something more international, the city offers a diverse dining selection. Feel free to ask your Adventure Guides for suggestions.

Meal Included: Breakfast


Day Four London to Paris

First-class Eurostar Train Ride from London to Paris
Country-hop on a speedy modern train that shoots under the English Channel through the Chunnel! On board, discover the mouthwatering breads of France's famous Paul's Boulangerie as you dive into a boxed lunch prepared by this exquisite bakery. A mere three hours later, your family will emerge in the magnificent City of Lights. Bienvenue!

Petanque at Les Invalides
Once you arrive, make your way to your new home as you see the city sights with a local expert. Then stop at the grounds of the stunning Les Invalides monument, where a local expert teaches you the French version of lawn bowling called pétanque, a fun and deceptively challenging game.

Welcome Dinner in Paris
There's a reason that the French are so famous for their delectable cuisine! Tonight, gather together with your fellow adventurers for a gourmet meal.

Kids-Only Dinner and Disney Movie Night
While adults enjoy the welcome dinner and take a break at the hotel from the day's activities, Junior Adventurers dig into their own private Parisian dinner. Afterwards, they can cuddle up with grownups in a private Disney movie presentation with a special snack!

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner


Day Five: Paris

A Day at the Sun Kings' Chateau
Spend a day in the lap of luxury. Travel to Versailles to see how the notorious royals, Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette, lived in grandeur!

Privately Guided Tour of Le Chateau de Versailles
This fairy tale palace dazzles your senses with its gilt ceilings, crystal chandeliers, ornate furniture and the famous Hall of Mirrors.

Lunch at La Flotille
This casual restaurant lies in the heart of the dramatic Formal Gardens. Grab a bite and explore the Garden's famous fountains of Neptune and Apollo.

The Grand Grounds of Versailles
Wander the winding paths of the palace grounds and discover sweeping vistas, twinkling fountains, elaborate hedges and trees pruned into immaculate sculptures.

Dinner on Your Own
Now is the chance to venture out and experience the grand French ritual of le dîner! Your Adventure Guides will help you find the perfect restaurant for an extraordinary family meal as only the French can create.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch


Day Six: Paris

Early Bird City Walk
Take a leisurely stroll with an Adventure Guide as the City of Lights awakes. What stories and legends will be learned today?

Guided Tour of the Louvre
It would take more than a lifetime to experience this museum! So, follow a local expert on a privately guided tour as he or she illuminates the world's greatest masterpiecesincluding the enigmatic Mona Lisa. Meanwhile, Junior Adventurers will love discovering famous art works on an interactive scavenger hunt through the museum.

Lunch in the Eiffel Tower
Soar up towards the stars for a sky-high dining experience your family will never forget! Today, float over the city and share the meal of a lifetime inside the Eiffel Tower!

Nôtre Dame Cathedral
Begin your visit of Paris at this mythical cathedral with flying buttresses, soaring spires and lots of gargoyles! Our adventure tells the stories of this architectural masterpiece - including the tale of the legendary hunchback, Quasimodo!

Farewell Dinner
Dine in the height of elegance at the Ladurée restaurant. Relive the magnifique memories of your trip with your fellow adventurers as you enjoy a surprise after dinner!

Meal Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner


Day Seven: Paris

Breakfast at the Hotel
Bid farewell to all of your fellow adventurers, and enjoy one last meal in Paris.

Transfer to Airport
Board pre-arranged transportation to the airport and say "au revoir" until you return again!

Meals Included: Breakfast

Accommodations

  • Chancery Court - Nights 1, 2, & 3
  • Renaissance Arc de Triomphe - Nights 4, 5 & 6

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