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Paris and Lyon

Combine these two beautiful French destinations of Paris and Lyon. Stroll along the Champs Élysées and explore the bohemian Left Bank of Paris before travelling to historic Lyon. Spend two days in this ancient Roman city. Visit the Old Town, full of cobbled streets and medieval buildings before relaxing in one of the many stylish bistros. This is the perfect 4 night French getaway!

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Itinerary - 4 Night Holiday by Rail

Day 1

London to Paris

Board the Eurostar and speed under the English Channel before arriving in Paris just over 2 hours later.

Check in at the La Tour D'Auvergne.

Spend the rest of you day exploring your favourite places in Paris. Whether it be a trip to the breathtaking Louvre museum, a visit to the 12th Century Notre Dame Cathedral or cruising the River Seine, Paris is yours to discover.

Relax in the evening in one of the many fashionable districts of Paris. Catch a performance at the beautiful Opéra Garnier, Paris' largest opera house or book dinner at one of the traditional Parisian restaurants.

Day 2

Paris

Spend your second day in Paris uncovering even more of what the city has to offer. Take a trip up the famous Eiffel Tower at sunrise or sunset for fabulous views across Paris. Spend an afternoon shopping on the Champs Élysées, well-known for its designer delights and glamorous locals or visit the Basilique du Sacré Coeur, renowned for its beautiiful architecture.

Day 3

Paris to Lyon

Travel from Paris to Lyon aboard the high speed TGV to Lyon. Journey time is approximately 2 hours from Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Check in at the Grand Hotel Des Terreaux.

Capital of the Rhône Alpes area, Lyon is perfect for a short break. Visit the Cathédrale St. Jean, dating back to the 12th century and noted for its unusual astronomical clock or relax in the Parc de la Tête de l'Or, a beautiful park featuring a lake and stunning botanical gardens. Alternatively, stop for afternoon tea at the Lyon Opera House.

Day 4

Lyon

Le Vieux Carré, or old city, is the heart of Lyon. Discover more of its Old World attractions such the Place Bellecour and the Amphitheatre of the Les Trois Gauls. Browse the charming shops and dine at a “bouchon" café, specialising in traditional Lyonnaise cuisine.

With more restaurants per Gothic and Renaissance square metre of the old town than anywhere else on earth, you are assured to find plenty of options for a traditional feast. Don’t leave Lyon without sampling a drop of typical Cotes-du-Rhone or Hermitage wine!

Day 5

Lyon to London

Travel back to Paris on the high-speed TGV before transferring onto your Eurostar back to London.

Upgrade your hotels

Celebrating a special occasion? Railbookers can offer a hotel to suit every taste. Why not upgrade to one of the below to make your trip extra special!

Sofitel Arc De Triomphe - Stylish, classic and very well located near the Champs Elysees, this hotel offers wonderful service and a fabulous restaurant to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Villa Florentine Lyon - Housed in a historic 17th Century building, this hotel has impressive views over Lyon, from its location on Fourvière Hill. Relax in the swimming pool or dine on traditional French cuisine in the gourmet restaurant.

La Tour D'Auvergne Eiffel Tower Grand Hotel Des Terreaux Lyon Lille Special Occasion?

Railbookers recommends

  • Been to Paris before? Why not stay 1 night in Paris and 3 nights in Lyon and save from £30!?
  • Why not hire a car and take a day trip to one of the many charming Medieval towns near Lyon such as Vienne or Pérouges.
  • Why not stop in picturesque Lille for a faster connection or an overnight stay before heading home.
  • Please call our Travel Consultants for details

Paris

Paris

Paris is one of the world’s most romantic cities, with something to offer every visitor. Explore the narrow winding streets of Montmartre, stroll along the grand Haussmann boulevards, shop until you drop along the Champs Élysées, visit world famous museums like the Louvre and the Musée d’Orsay, get spectacular views from the top of the Eiffel Tower or the Sacré Coeur and in the evening, relax in a typical Parisian bistro.

Lyon

Lyon

Lyon is a vibrant city which makes the most of its unique cultural, gastronomic and cultural heritage. All chapters of Lyon’s two thousand year old history have left visible traces on the city’s architecture and culture. From Roman ruins to contemporary skyscrapers, there’s a lot to explore here. The food is also well worth discovering with Lyonnais cuisine among the most celebrated in France.

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La Tour D'Auvergne Reception

La Tour D'Auvergne 3 Star

La Tour d'Auvergne is a charming boutique hotel packed with character and with 24 contemporary and individually styled rooms. The hotel is located on a quiet residential street between the Montmartre and Opera districts- typical Paris. With four metro stations nearby, the hotel is ideally located for Montmartre and all the sights.

Hotel Facilities

  • 24 hour reception
  • Lift
  • Bar
  • Wake up calls
  • Laundry
  • Non-smoking Floors

Room Facilities

  • Safe
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable/Satellite TV
  • Minibar
  • Room Service
  • Non-smoking Rooms

Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.

Grand Hotel Des Terreaux Reception

Grand Hotel Des Terreaux 3 Star

The Grand Hotel des Terreaux has 56 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. Each bedroom is decorated in a different style. The hotel has a bar, and an indoor pool. The hotel is well located in the centre of Lyon close to the Opera and old town area, within easy reach of the restaurants and bars, and sights in the city.

Hotel Facilities

  • Lift
  • Swimming Pool
  • Bar
  • Wake up calls

Room Facilities

  • Cable/Satellite TV
  • Hairdryer
  • Minibar
  • TV

Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.

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La Tour D'Auvergne

Perfect hotel for young couples, this hotel is at the top of a steep hill

Railbookers - Apr 2009

Quirky, romantic and a Railbookers favourite. Arty rooms and jazzy bathrooms.

Dominic - Jan 2010

A little gem in "real" Paris, with classic French decor, comfy beds and a generous breakfast. Just what you need to set you up for a day of exploring the city of lights.

Nicola - Oct 2010

Central hotel within easy reach of the main attractions. The staff were extremley helpful and friendly, ready to assist.

Nov 2010

Boutique hotel where all the rooms are different. The hotel has a recently renovated contemporary breakfast room.

Taylor - Feb 2011

Grand Hotel Des Terreaux

Feels like a home from home... with a swimming pool in the breakfast room!

Railbookers - Dec 2006

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4 Night Holiday by Rail

This holiday includes standard class Eurostar travel from London to Paris, 2 nights hotel accommodation in Paris with breakfast, train travel from Paris to Lyon, 2 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in Lyon, train travel from Lyon to Paris, Eurostar travel from Paris to London.

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2012

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