London to Paris via the Channel Islands
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Venture from Great British culture to Gallic charm on this trip from London to Paris, immersing yourself in the Channel Islands’ natural beauty and fascinating history along the way. Hear about Guernsey’s wartime occupation, uncover Western Europe’s best-preserved Neolithic sites in Jersey, enter a bygone world on Sark and admire Saint-Malo's exquisite coastal landscapes.
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From 03/05/2025 to 24/09/2025
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What's included
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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Itinerary
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DAY 1 - London An epicenter of rich history and innovation, London is where we'll meet for the start of our incredible journey. Tonight, we'll get to know one another over a delicious welcome dinner. Accommodation: Wellington by Blue Orchid (or similar)
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DAY 2 - London - Winchester - Dorset After breakfast, we'll travel to our first stop: the collegiate city of Winchester. Here, we'll take some time to tour the magnificent Gothic cathedral before exploring the city's old-worldly centre at our own pace. En route to our hotel, we'll visit the sublime Corfe Castle - a site with over 1,000 years of diverse history. Then, a delicious meal awaits us at our Dorset hotel. Accommodation: Mortons Manor Hotel (or similar)
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DAY 3 - Dorset - Guernsey This morning it's all aboard the ferry for the journey to Guernsey. Depending on our arrival time in St Peter Port, we may have the opportunity to tour the grand Kingston Lacy estate and its charming gardens - before enjoying some free time to wander the cobbled streets, marina and stores at your leisure. Tonight, we'll enjoy an included dinner together at the hotel. Accommodation: Duke of Richmond Hotel (or similar)
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DAY 4 - Guernsey - Sark - Guernsey The famous 'Dark Sky Island', Sark, will be our next stop - and here the day will be yours to spend as you please. No cars are allowed on the island, giving it a unique 'olde worlde' charm. Enjoy a leisurely walk to the various viewpoints around the island including the lighthouse and Pilcher Monument. Or embark on the strikingly beautiful walk along La Coup?e to Little Sark. There's even the option to admire the island's captivating landscapes from aboard a horse-drawn carriage, if you'd prefer. After returning to Guernsey on the ferry, take the leisurely walk into town for dinner at a local restaurant or enjoy a relaxing evening at the hotel. Accommodation: Duke of Richmond Hotel (or similar)
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DAY 5 - Guernsey - Jersey Our morning in Guernsey will be a relaxed one as we ready ourselves to depart for our next stop: Jersey. Upon our arrival, we'll step back in time a few hundred years at the Hamptonne Country Life Museum - uncovering quaint farmhouses and an authentic cider barn. Later this afternoon, we'll head for our next hotel where an evening of leisure awaits. Accommodation: Hotel L'Horizon (or similar)
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DAY 6 - Jersey First on the agenda today: an orientation walk around the beautiful harbour village of St Aubin - where we'll explore the Bulwarks, quaint streets and pubs at our leisure. Afterwards, we'll visit the fascinating Jersey Museum, Art Gallery and Victorian House - a treasure trove of local history. Tonight, we will reconvene at the hotel and share stories of our day over an included dinner. Accommodation: Hotel L'Horizon (or similar)
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DAY 7 - Jersey Today we'll uncover one of Western Europe's best-preserved Neolithic sites: La Hougue Bie. Stand inside the chamber of the passage grave and feel the heart of this centuries-old place of worship, before discovering more at the geology and archaeology museum. Then, we'll press on to the imposing Mont Orgueil Castle - a medieval fortress that has overlooked the beautiful fishing port of Gorey for more than 800 years. This afternoon you'll be free to relax before we move on again. Saint-Malo is coming up tomorrow! Accommodation: Hotel L'Horizon (or similar)
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DAY 8 - Jersey - Saint-Malo Elizabeth Castle has played a huge role in Jersey's history for more than 400 years. Choose to take the Castle Ferry or walk out along the causeway at low tide. Then, enjoy some free time to explore the grounds at your leisure - uncover wartime bunkers, marvel at the hermitage where Saint Helier is thought to have lived, and take part in living history demonstrations. Later this afternoon, we'll swap Britain for France as we sail into the dramatic port town of St-Malo. Be tempted by an array of restaurants in the town centre and savour some downtime relaxing in the fresh coastal air. Accommodation: La Maison des Armateurs (or similar)
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DAY 9 - Saint-Malo Saint-Malo's labyrinthine streets are best explored on foot, so we'll begin today with an orientation walk with our expert Tour Leader. Then, the rest of the afternoon is yours to wander the medieval ramparts surrounding the town, visit the cathedral or enjoy a walk in the sunshine along Bon-Secours Beach. This evening, take the opportunity to indulge in some classic French cuisine. Bon app?tit! Accommodation: La Maison des Armateurs (or similar)
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DAY 10 - Saint-Malo - Dinan - Mont Saint-Michel - Saint-Malo Today we journey to Dinan, a quaint town nestled upon a hilltop overlooking the Rance Valley. After spending some time exploring its medieval walls, cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, we'll wind our way along the coast of Normandy to magical Mont Saint-Michel - a rocky islet topped with a medieval monastery. Here we'll have some free time to explore the abbey and Logis Tiphaine Museum before finding lunch in the island village. This afternoon, we'll return to Saint-Malo for an evening of leisure. Accommodation: La Maison des Armateurs (or similar)
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DAY 11 - Saint-Malo - Foug?res - Maintenon Our morning begins with a visit to the Ch?teau de Foug?res, the largest medieval castle in Europe. It features 13 majestic towers, beautiful gardens and is surrounded by the River Nan?on. Following a stop for lunch in the Old Town, we then journey to Maintenon. Tonight, we'll regroup at the hotel and enjoy one final dinner together. Accommodation: Castel Maintenon (or similar)
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DAY 12 - Maintenon - Chartres - Paris We'll end our tour with a trip to the Cathedral of Chartres - a UNESCO World Heritage Site and beautifully preserved example of Gothic architecture. Our final stop will be Paris, where we'll say 'au revoir'.
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