🧳 Trip Overview

✅ Best Time to Visit

– Spring (April to June): Pleasant weather, blooming parks, and fewer crowds.
– Autumn (September to early November): Mild temperatures and fewer tourists.
– December: Magical Christmas decorations & markets (pack for the cold!).
💡 July–August is peak tourist season but can be hot and crowded, especially in Paris.

🛂 Visa Requirements

For Indian Passport Holders or similar nationalities (non-EU citizens):

1. Port of Entry: London (UK)
– You’ll need a UK Standard Visitor Visa.
  • Valid for 6 months.
  • Apply via: https://www.gov.uk/standard-visitor

2. Traveling to Paris (France – Schengen Area)
– You’ll also need a Schengen Visa (short-stay Type C).
  • Valid for 26 European countries.
  • Apply via: https://france-visas.gouv.fr/

🔁 Since you are staying 3 nights in each, you must apply for both visas separately.
🔑 Tip: Apply for the UK visa first if you’re entering there. Visa processing can take 2–4 weeks, so apply in advance.

🇬🇧 London – 3 Nights / 4 Days

Day 1: Arrival in London

– Arrival at Heathrow/Gatwick.
– Transfer to hotel & check-in.
– Evening:
  • Optional: Thames River Cruise.
  • Explore London Eye & Southbank.
– Overnight in London.

Day 2: Classic London City Tour

– Buckingham Palace (Changing of the Guard).
– Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament.
– London Eye ride.
– Tower of London, Tower Bridge.
– Evening: Oxford Street shopping.
– Overnight in London.

Day 3: Day Trip or Themed Tour

Option 1: Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, & Bath.
Option 2: Harry Potter Studio Tour.
– Evening leisure or West End Show.
– Overnight in London.

🚄 Travel to Paris

– Morning of Day 4: Eurostar train to Paris (2 hrs 30 mins).
– Check-in at hotel in Paris.
– Begin Paris exploration!

🇫🇷 Paris – 3 Nights / 3 Days

Day 4: Arrival & Evening in Paris

– Check-in to hotel.
– Relax at Montmartre.
– Visit Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
– Enjoy a Seine River Cruise at night.
– Overnight in Paris.

Day 5: Classic Paris Sightseeing

– Eiffel Tower, Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe.
– Afternoon: Louvre Museum.
– Explore Tuileries Garden.
– Evening: Café culture or shopping.
– Overnight in Paris.

Day 6: Versailles or Disneyland

Option 1: Palace of Versailles day trip.
Option 2: Disneyland Paris.
– Return to Paris by evening.
– Overnight in Paris.

✈️ Day 7: Departure

– Airport transfer from hotel.
– Fly out from Paris (Charles de Gaulle or Orly Airport).