10 days in Paris & London Itinerary

A beautiful and romantic city fit for any itinerary, Paris brims with historic associations and remains vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Louvre Museum and Arc de Triomphe. There's lots more to do: contemplate the long history of Eiffel Tower, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, get a taste of the local shopping with Champs-Elysees, and stroll the grounds of The Paris Catacombs.

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San Francisco, USA to Paris is an approximately 14.5-hour flight. Traveling from San Francisco to Paris, you'll lose 9 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from San Francisco in December, things will get slightly colder in Paris: highs are around 47°F and lows about 37°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 25th (Wed) so you can catch the train to London.

Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Coca-Cola London Eye and Tower Bridge. The adventure continues: get engrossed in the history at Natural History Museum, steep yourself in history at Westminster Abbey, admire the masterpieces at The British Museum, and get a sense of history and politics at Houses of Parliament.

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Traveling by train from Paris to London takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of car and train. The time zone difference when traveling from Paris to London is minus 1 hour. In December, plan for daily highs up to 50°F, and evening lows to 39°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Mon) to allow time to travel back home.