Dublin, London and Paris

• Day 1: Fly overnight to Ireland

• Day 2: Dublin

  Meet your Tour Director at the airport

  Take a walking tour of Dublin

  With your Tour Director you will see:

  • Grafton Street
  • Temple Bar district

• Day 3: Dublin

  Take a guided tour of Dublin

  With your expert local guide you will see:

  • Georgian squares
  • O’Connell Street
  • St. Stephen’s Green
  • Phoenix Park

  Visit St. Patrick's Cathedral

  Visit The Little Museum of Dublin

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  Irish music and dance

  Nothing captures the spirit of Ireland quite like its music and dance. Whether it’s a jig, reel or stepdance, each type of dance—and the accompanying music—provides a unique look at Irish culture. As dancers in traditional dress perform, you won’t be able to help tapping your toes, ready to join in the fun. 

• Day 4: Dublin • Holyhead • Midlands region

  Travel to Dublin

  Take a ferry from Dublin to Holyhead

  Visit Conwy Castle

• Day 5: Midlands region • Stratford-upon-Avon • London

  Travel via Stratford-upon-Avon to London

  Visit Shakespeare's birthplace

  Visit Anne Hathaway's cottage

  Enjoy lunch in Stratford-upon-Avon

  Take a tour of Stratford-upon-Avon

• Day 6: London

  Take a guided tour of London

  With your expert local guide you will see:

  • Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
  • Piccadilly Circus
  • St. Paul’s Cathedral
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled)

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  Westminster Abbey

  Site of a millennium’s worth of royal coronations, Westminster Abbey is yours to explore on this guided tour. Learn about the Gothic church’s storied past as your guide reveals monuments, paintings, and stained glass windows.

• Day 7: London

  Take a walking tour of London

  Visit the British Museum

  Explore London on your own

• Day 8: London • Paris

  Travel by Eurostar train to Paris  

  Catch a glimpse of Notre-Dame Cathedral

  Take a walking tour of Paris

  Craft your own signature scent during a perfume- and cologne-making class  

• Day 9: Paris

  Take a guided tour of Paris

  With your expert local guide you will see:

  • Place de la Concorde
  • Champs-Élysées
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Les Invalides
  • Eiffel Tower

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  Versailles

  Enjoy an excursion to the grand palace of Versailles, where Louis XIV held court in the most lavish style imaginable. On a tour, stroll through the elegantly landscaped gardens, the historic Hall of Mirrors, and the ornately decorated State Apartments. Note: Versailles is closed on Mondays.

• Day 10: Depart for home

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• Day 10: Paris • Normandy region

  Travel to the Normandy region

  Take a tour of Normandy

  With your Tour Director you will see:

  • Pointe du Hoc
  • American Cemetery in Coleville
  • Arromanches

  Visit the American Cemetery in Colleville 

  Visit Pointe du Hoc

• Day 11: Normandy region • Paris

  Return via Caen to Paris

  Visit the Caen Memorial

• Day 12: Depart for home