14 days in London & Paris Itinerary

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

Appreciate the collections at The British Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum. Tower of London and St. Paul's Cathedral will appeal to history buffs. There's still lots to do: admire the masterpieces at National Gallery, take in panoramic vistas at Coca-Cola London Eye, make a trip to Tower Bridge, and get engrossed in the history at Natural History Museum.

To find traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, read our London road trip planner.

Denver, USA to London is an approximately 12-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Mountain Standard Time to Greenwich Mean Time is 7 hours. In May, plan for daily highs up to 62°F, and evening lows to 46°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Fri) to allow enough time to take a train to Paris.

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.

You'll explore and learn at Louvre Museum and Musee d'Orsay. Get some historical perspective at Eiffel Tower and Palace of Versailles. Venture out of the city with trips to Domaine of Villarceaux (in Chaussy), Fondation Claude Monet (in Giverny) and Rouen (Musee des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, &more). There's lots more to do: get to know the fascinating history of Champs-Elysees, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, shop like a local with Le Marais, and pause for some photo ops at Arc de Triomphe.

For ratings, where to stay, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Paris tour itinerary planner.

Take a train from London to Paris in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of car and train. The time zone difference moving from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) to Central European Standard Time (CET) is 1 hour. In May, daily temperatures in Paris can reach 64°F, while at night they dip to 49°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sat) to allow enough time to fly back home.