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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: London & France

Saturday, December 23: Arrival in London

Begin your family adventure in London! Start your morning with a visit to the Tower of London, where you can explore the historic castle and meet the iconic Beefeaters. In the afternoon, take a trip on the London Eye for breathtaking views of the city. Wrap up your day with an evening stroll along the vibrant Southbank, filled with street performers and lively atmosphere.

  • Tower of London: Cost: £27 per adult, £13 per child, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • London Eye: Cost: £27 per adult, £22 per child, Time spent: 1 hour
  • Southbank: Free, Time spent: Flexible
Sunday, December 24: Exploring Harry Potter's London

Embark on a magical journey as you explore the Harry Potter filming locations in London. Start your morning at Platform 9¾ in King's Cross Station, then head to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour for an immersive behind-the-scenes experience. In the evening, visit the Gothic-style Leadenhall Market, featured as Diagon Alley in the movies.

  • Platform 9¾: Free, Time spent: 1 hour
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour: Cost: £43 per adult, £35 per child, Time spent: 4 hours
  • Leadenhall Market: Free, Time spent: Flexible
Monday, December 25: Christmas Day in London

Experience a magical Christmas in the city. Start your day at the Covent Garden Market, adorned with festive decorations. Enjoy a traditional Christmas lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a walk along the Thames River to see the Christmas lights. Spend the evening ice skating at Somerset House or Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park.

  • Covent Garden Market: Free, Time spent: Flexible
  • Christmas lunch: Cost varies, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Thames River Walk: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Ice skating: Cost varies, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Tuesday, December 26: Disneyland Paris

Take a day trip to Disneyland Paris for a magical day of family fun. Explore the two Disney parks, Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park, and enjoy thrilling rides, captivating shows, and meet your favorite Disney characters. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Disney's fairy tales!

  • Disneyland Paris: Cost varies, Time spent: Full day
Wednesday, December 27: Exploring Paris

Travel to Paris, the City of Lights! Begin your day at the iconic Eiffel Tower, where you can take in panoramic views of the city from the top. Afterward, visit the Louvre Museum to see famous works of art, including the Mona Lisa. Stroll along the Champs-Élysées and end your day with a relaxing river cruise on the Seine.

  • Eiffel Tower: Cost: €16 per adult, €8 per child, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Louvre Museum: Cost: €17 per adult, free for children under 18, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Champs-Élysées: Free, Time spent: Flexible
  • Seine River Cruise: Cost: €15-20 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Thursday, December 28: Palace of Versailles

Discover the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the opulent palace rooms, stroll through the magnificent gardens, and admire the Hall of Mirrors. Spend the afternoon enjoying the city of Versailles, visiting local shops and charming cafés.

  • Palace of Versailles: Cost: €20 per adult, free for children under 18, Time spent: 4-5 hours
  • Visit Versailles: Free, Time spent: Flexible
Friday, December 29: Farewell to Paris

Savor your last day in Paris by visiting Montmartre, a picturesque neighborhood known for its bohemian charm. Explore the Sacré-Cœur Basilica and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Say au revoir to Paris with a delightful boat ride along the Canal Saint-Martin, filled with hidden gems and local favorites.

  • Montmartre: Free, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Sacré-Cœur Basilica: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Canal Saint-Martin boat ride: Cost: €15 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

Looking for off the beaten path attractions and places loved by locals? In London, venture to the charming neighborhood of Hampstead Heath, a vast green space perfect for picnics and peaceful walks. In Paris, explore the enchanting village of Montmartre, with its quaint cafés and art studios. Don't miss the chance to visit the Museum of Illusions in London, offering mind-bending exhibits and interactive experiences for the whole family.

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