Paris by Rail with Sightseeing Bus and River Seine Lunch Cruise

At a glance

Paris by Rail with Sightseeing Bus and River Seine Lunch Cruise is a 15h guided experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Evan Evans Tours. Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 17 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $536.99 per person. Included: Return train journey with reserved seats on Eurostar, Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour Ticket, 2-hour Lunch Cruise along the River Seine.

Quick facts

Duration

15h

Group

Small group, up to 25 travellers

Languages

German, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian, French

Pickup

Meet at the start point

Confirmation

Confirmed within 48 hours

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation

See cancellation policy

Overview

Itinerary

1. Stop 1

   Arrive on the Eurostar into the station 'Gare du Nord', one of the six large terminus stations of the SNCF mainline network for Paris. The station complex was designed by the French architect Jacques Hittorff and built between 1861 and 1864.

2. Stop 2

   The Avenue des Champs-Élysées is an avenue in Paris, 1.9km long and 70m 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.

3. Stop 3

   The Place de la Concorde is one of the major public squares in Paris, France. Measuring 7.6 ha 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

4. Stop 4 · 2h

   Board your 2 hour sightseeing and lunch cruise while enjoying exceptional vies of the city with your premium seating under the glass canopy, whilst savouring French cuisines at is finest with your 3 course lunch. Your lunch will include champagne, a cheese course and coffee as you cruise around the city of Paris. Enjoy the live relaxing music throughout the cruise, this exceptional lunch experience is guaranteed to be a highlight of your trip.

5. Stop 5 · 15m

   Photo stop at the Eiffel Tower

6. Stop 6

   Now a famous landmark, the Arc de Triomphe was inaugurated in 1836 by French king, Louis-Philippe, who dedicated it to the armies of the Revolution and the Empire. The Unknown Soldier was buried at the base of the arch in 1921. The flame of remembrance is rekindled every day at 18:30.

7. Stop 7 · 25m

   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 point

Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• 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.
• Lunch not included for children under 4 years
• Children under 4 years are not provided with a seat on the Eurostar or coach
• 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.
• Return journey (Monday-Saturday): Check in at Gare Du Nord is at 7:00 pm. Eurostar departs at 8:13 pm, arriving into St. Pancras International at 9:39 pm. Please refer to the check-in time advice on your train tickets for further guidance.
• Train times and check-in times are subject to change due to operational requirements.
• 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.
• Lunch Cruise: 12h45 departure from pier 7 at Port de la Bourdonnais, located at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, duration: 2hours.
• Please advise us of any special dietary requirements at least 14 days prior to travel.
• This is an independent (unescorted) tour.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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