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10-Day Family Friendly Adventure Through Europe: Paris to London

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Day 1: Arriving in Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your French adventure with fresh croissants and café au lait at this iconic café, steeped in history.
Take Metro Line 4 to Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Marvel at the stunning views from the top while learning about this grand structure's history.
Walk to the Eiffel Tower (about 20 minutes).
EUR30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Relais de l’Entrecôte

Enjoy their famous steak-frites and secret herb sauce that will surely satisfy the entire family.
Take Metro Line 6 from Bir-Hakeim to Charles de Gaulle – Étoile.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Louvre Museum

Discover world-renowned artworks, including the Mona Lisa, in this historic museum.
Take Metro Line 1 from Charles de Gaulle – Étoile.
EUR17, 3 hours

5:30PM

Enjoy a Seine River Cruise

Relax on a picturesque boat trip while taking in Paris' landmarks from the water.
Walk to the nearby Bateaux Parisiens departure point.
EUR20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bouillon Pigalle

Savor budget-friendly classic French dishes in this lively brasserie.
Take Metro Line 2 from Alma – Marceau to Pigalle.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Paris Adventures

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Angelina's

Indulge in their renowned hot chocolate and pastries to fuel your day.
Walk from your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Montmartre

Stroll through the charming streets of Montmartre and admire the Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
Take Metro Line 12 to Abbesses.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch from a Local Boulangerie

Pack delicious sandwiches and pastries for a picnic lunch at the Sacré-Cœur.
Rotating around Montmartre.
EUR15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Cathedral of Notre-Dame

Explore this Gothic masterpiece and learn about its historical significance.
Take Metro Line 4 from Barbès - Rochechouart to Cité.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walk through the Jardin du Luxembourg

Relax in one of Paris’ most beautiful parks, perfect for kids to play.
Walk from Notre-Dame (about 20 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Catacombs of Paris

Discover a different side of Paris in its dark underground tunnels filled with history.
Take Metro Line 4 to Denfert-Rochereau.
EUR30, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Chez Janou

Enjoy a cozy Provencal dinner complete with a beautiful courtyard.
Take Metro Line 8 to Chevaleret.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Switzerland

Geneva, Switzerland

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a healthy continental breakfast before traveling.
N/A
Free (Included in stay), 1 hour

8:00AM

Train from Paris to Geneva

Enjoy scenic views on the train ride to Geneva, taking around 3 hours.
Gare de Lyon to Genève.
EUR60, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Lake Geneva & Jet d'Eau

Take a stroll along the lake and see the iconic water fountain.
Walk from the train station (about 15 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café du Centre

Stop for a delicious Swiss fondue or tartiflette for an authentic experience.
Walk from the lake (10 minutes).
CHF50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the United Nations Office

Learn about international diplomacy and take a guided tour of the office.
Take tram number 18 from Genève, Jardin Botanique.
CHF15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Head to St. Pierre Cathedral

Climb the tower for beautiful panoramic views of the city.
Take bus from the UN to St. Pierre (about 15 minutes).
CHF5, 2 hours

6:15PM

Dinner at Chez Antoine

Try their famous fish dishes while enjoying views of the lake.
Walk from St. Pierre Cathedral (15 minutes).
CHF65, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature in Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy eggs and local bread to start your day.
N/A
Free (Included in stay), 1 hour

9:00AM

Train from Geneva to Lucerne

Experience breathtaking views on a 3-hour train ride to picturesque Lucerne.
Gare Cornavin to Lucerne.
CHF35, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Brasserie Lüthy

Savor traditional Swiss cuisine on the lake shores.
Walk from Lucerne chair lift (10 minutes).
CHF45, 2 hours

2:00PM

Take the Swiss Transport Museum

Discover Switzerland's transport history in a fun, interactive way for kids.
Walk or bike from lunch (about 10 minutes).
CHF30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Walk across Chapel Bridge

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along this iconic wooden bridge with beautiful paintings.
Walk from the museum (about 10 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Pilatus

Gaze at stunning mountain views while having a delicious Swiss meal.
Take boat from Lake Lucerne to the restaurant.
CHF70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Discover Rome

Rome, Italy

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a traditional Italian breakfast with cappuccino and cornetto.
N/A
Free (Included in stay), 1 hour

8:00AM

Train from Lucerne to Rome

Travel through the beautiful landscapes to reach Rome in about 7 hours.
Lucerne Train Station to Roma Termini.
CHF70, 7 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Colosseum

Step back in time at the iconic Colosseum, imagining gladiators and Roman history.
Take Metro Line B from Termini to Colosseo.
EUR16, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Roman Forum

Wander through the ruins of ancient Rome, which were once the heart of the city.
Adjacent to the Colosseum.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pizzeria Ai Marmi

Enjoy authentic Roman pizza, the perfect way to finish your busy day.
Take tram #8 from Circus Maximus to Trastevere.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with Italian pastries and coffee.
N/A
Free (Included in stay), 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Vatican Museums

Get lost in the impressive artworks including Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel.
Take Metro Line A to Ottaviano.
EUR20, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ristorante Da Francesco

Taste delicious Roman specialties in this charming restaurant.
Walk from Vatican Museums (about 20 minutes).
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Piazza Navona

Admire the beautiful fountains and lively atmosphere at this stunning square.
Walk from lunch (about 10 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Discover the Pantheon

Visit this ancient temple with its impressive dome and oculus.
Walk from Piazza Navona (about 10 minutes).
EUR5, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Trevi Fountain

Make a wish at the iconic fountain, a must-do for any visitors to Rome.
Walk from the Pantheon (about 15 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Circo

Enjoy a cozy family dinner featuring local cuisine and friendly service.
Take bus #81 back to the restaurant.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Barcelona Bound

Barcelona, Spain

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with fresh bread, cheese, and ham, a typical Mediterranean breakfast.
N/A
Free (Included in stay), 1 hour

8:00AM

Train from Rome to Barcelona

Take the high-speed train, experiencing the beauty of the landscape during the 12-hour ride.
Roma Termini to Barcelona Sants.
EUR90, 12 hours

8:00PM

Arrive and check-in to hotel

Relax and prepare for dinner after the long day of traveling.
N/A
Free (Included in stay), 1 hour

9:00PM

Dinner at La Paradeta

Enjoy choosing fresh seafood from a market-style layout; it’s fresh and budget-friendly.
Short walk from the hotel.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Exploring Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hôtel Barcelona

Try local pastries and coffee for a great start to the day.
Near your accommodation.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Park Güell

Wander through this mosaic-filled park, taking in Gaudí's colorful designs.
Take Metro Line 3 to Lesseps.
EUR10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Quim de la Boqueria

Enjoy fresh tapas inside the vibrant Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria.
Walk from Park Güell to La Boqueria (30 minutes).
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore La Rambla and Gothic Quarter

Stroll down this famous avenue and explore the narrow streets of the historic district.
Walking through central Barcelona.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Magic Fountain Light Show

End your day with a spectacular free fountain show at Montjuïc.
Walk from La Rambla (about 20 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Casa de Tapes Cañota

Taste delicious local seafood tapas in a fun, friendly environment.
Take Metro Line 1 to Poble Sec.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Journey to London

London, England

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for the journey ahead.
N/A
Free (Included in stay), 1 hour

8:00AM

Train from Barcelona to London

Travel through the Eurostar, arriving in London in about 12 hours.
Estació de Sants to London St. Pancras.
EUR110, 12 hours

8:00PM

Check-in at hotel

Get settled in before heading out for dinner.
N/A
Free (Included in stay), 1 hour

9:00PM

Dinner at Dishoom

Taste the best of Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting.
Short walk from your hotel.
GBP50, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: York & Glasgow Day Trip

York & Glasgow, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

A traditional British breakfast to kick off your day.
N/A
Free (Included in stay), 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to York

A quick trip of 2 hours to York to see its beautiful medieval architecture.
King’s Cross to York.
GBP30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore The Shambles

Wander through this charming street that dates back to the 14th century.
Walk from the train station (about 15 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Merchant Adventurers' Hall

Local fare in a historic setting adds charm to your afternoon.
Nearby to The Shambles.
GBP25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Train to Glasgow

Continue your adventure in Glasgow with a quick 2-hour train trip.
York to Glasgow Central.
GBP30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Admire the impressive collection of art in one of Scotland's iconic museums.
Take bus from central Glasgow (about 15 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Ubiquitous Chip

Enjoy excellent Scottish food in a uniquely atmospheric restaurant.
Walk from the museum (about 30 minutes).
GBP40, 1.5 hours
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