London to Paris via the Channel Islands

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Summary

Starts
London
Duration
12 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on a 12-day journey that will take you through the heart of England, the Channel Islands, and France. This multi-day tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. From the bustling city of London to the medieval streets of Saint-Malo, you'll experience a diverse range of attractions and destinations. Explore the Gothic cathedral in Winchester, the enchanting Little Chapel in Guernsey, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Chartres Cathedral. Enjoy the old-world charm of Sark, the medieval fortress of Mont Orgueil Castle, and the grandeur of Château de Fougères. This tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of these regions, with comfortable accommodations and delicious meals included.

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Included

- 11 nights in hand-picked accommodation

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11 breakfasts

5 dinners

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Experienced Tour Leader and Driver

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Premium mini-coach transportation and ferries to Guernsey, Sark, Jersey and Saint-Malo

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Spend a day on beautiful Sark, the iconic 'Dark Sky Island'

Explore the only part of the British Isles to be occupied during WWII

Wander the enchanting island village of Mont Saint-Michel

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Destinations

Photo of aerial view of Winchester Cathedral and city, England.Winchester
Photo of Aerial view of Saint Malo,France.Saint-Malo
Dinan
Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris
London, England - Panoramic skyline view of Bank and Canary Wharf, central London's leading financial districts with famous skyscrapers at golden hour sunset with blue sky and clouds.London
Maintenon
Chartres - city in FranceChartres
Le Mont-Saint-Michel

Map

Attractions

Photo of beautiful panoramic view of famous Le Mont Saint-Michel tidal island with blue sky, northern France.Mont Saint-Michel

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: London

  • London - Arrival day
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Our exciting journey begins in the vibrant city of London. We'll gather for a delightful welcome dinner, getting to know each other and discussing the exciting days ahead. Overnight stay will be at the Wellington by Blue Orchid (or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: London - Winchester - Dorset

  • London
  • Winchester
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After breakfast, we'll head to Winchester to explore its magnificent Gothic cathedral. We'll then visit the historic Corfe Castle, boasting over 1,000 years of history. Our day ends in Dorset, where a delicious meal awaits us at the Mortons Manor Hotel (or similar).

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Dorset - Guernsey

Day 3: Dorset - Guernsey

We'll start our day with a ferry ride to Guernsey. Depending on our arrival time in St Peter Port, we may visit the grand Sausmarez Manor and its charming gardens. The rest of the day is yours to explore the cobbled streets and marina. Overnight stay will be at the Duke of Richmond Hotel (or similar).

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Guernsey - Sark - Guernsey

Day 4: Guernsey - Sark - Guernsey

Today, we'll visit the 'Dark Sky Island' of Sark, where no cars are allowed, giving it a unique charm. You can explore the island at your own pace, admiring the landscapes and various viewpoints. After returning to Guernsey, we'll enjoy a group dinner at the Duke of Richmond Hotel (or similar).

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Guernsey

Day 5: Guernsey

Our day starts with a visit to the enchanting Little Chapel, a masterpiece built entirely from seashells. We'll then explore the German Occupation Museum, showcasing an extensive collection of wartime memorabilia. The rest of the day is free for you to explore Guernsey at your own pace. Overnight stay will be at the Duke of Richmond Hotel (or similar).

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Guernsey - Jersey

Day 6: Guernsey - Jersey

Today, we'll depart for Jersey. Upon arrival, we'll explore the beautiful harbour village of St Aubin, taking in the quaint streets and pubs. In the evening, we'll gather for dinner at the Hotel L’Horizon (or similar), sharing stories of our day.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Jersey

  • Saint-Malo
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We'll start the day by visiting La Hougue Bie, one of Western Europe's best-preserved Neolithic sites. We'll then explore the imposing Mont Orgueil Castle, a medieval fortress overlooking the fishing port of Gorey. The afternoon is free for you to relax before we continue our journey to Saint-Malo the next day. Overnight stay will be at the Hotel L’Horizon (or similar).

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Jersey - St-Malo

  • Saint-Malo
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We'll visit Elizabeth Castle, a significant part of Jersey's history. You can choose to take the Castle Ferry or walk along the causeway at low tide. Later in the afternoon, we'll sail to the dramatic port town of St-Malo in France. Enjoy the evening exploring the town and savoring some classic French cuisine. Overnight stay will be at La Maison des Armateurs (or similar).

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: St-Malo

  • Saint-Malo
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We'll start the day with a guided walk through the labyrinthine streets of Saint-Malo. The rest of the day is yours to explore the medieval ramparts, visit the cathedral, or enjoy a walk along Bon-Secours Beach. In the evening, indulge in some classic French cuisine. Overnight stay will be at La Maison des Armateurs (or similar).

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: St-Malo - Dinan - Mont Saint-Michel - St-Malo

  • Saint-Malo
  • Dinan
  • Le Mont-Saint-Michel
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  • Mont Saint-Michel
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Our journey takes us to Dinan, a quaint town overlooking the Rance Valley. We'll then visit the magical Mont Saint-Michel, a rocky islet topped with a medieval monastery. After exploring the abbey and museum, we'll return to Saint-Malo for an evening of leisure. Overnight stay will be at La Maison des Armateurs (or similar).

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: St-Malo - Fougères - Maintenon

  • Saint-Malo
  • Maintenon
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We'll start the day with a visit to Château de Fougères, the largest medieval castle in Europe. After lunch in the Old Town, we'll journey to Maintenon. In the evening, we'll gather for one final dinner at the Castel Maintenon (or similar).

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Maintenon - Chartres - Paris

  • Maintenon
  • Chartres
  • Paris - Departure day
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Our tour concludes with a visit to the Cathedral of Chartres, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a beautifully preserved example of Gothic architecture. Our final stop will be the romantic city of Paris, where we'll bid each other 'au revoir'.

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