9 days in Paris, London & Reykjavik 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.

On the 1st (Sun), admire the striking features of Arc de Triomphe, then contemplate the long history of Eiffel Tower, and then explore the world behind art at Musee d'Orsay. On the 2nd (Mon), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: admire the striking features of Sainte-Chapelle, admire the striking features of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, and then explore the world behind art at Louvre Museum.

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Los Angeles, USA to Paris is an approximately 14- hour flight. You can also do a combination of train, bus, and flight; or do a combination of bus and flight. The time zone difference moving from Pacific Standard Time to Central European Standard Time is 9 hours. When traveling from Los Angeles in October, plan for much colder days and little chillier nights in Paris: temperatures range from 62°F by day to 48°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Tue) early enough to 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.

London is known for museums, nightlife, and historic sites. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: take in panoramic vistas at Tower Bridge, take in the spiritual surroundings of Westminster Abbey, admire the masterpieces at Victoria and Albert Museum, and pause for some serene contemplation at St. Paul's Cathedral.

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You can take a train from Paris to London in 2.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of flight and train; or do a combination of car and train. The time zone difference moving from Central European Standard Time (CET) to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is minus 1 hour. In October in London, expect temperatures between 61°F during the day and 48°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Sat) early enough to travel to Reykjavik.

Reykjavik, the world's most northerly capital, effortlessly combines small-town charm with heaps of big city energy.

Start off your visit on the 7th (Sat): appreciate the history behind Sun Voyager and then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Hallgrimskirkja.

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You can do a combination of train and flight from London to Reykjavik in 6 hours. Other options are to do a combination of train, bus, and flight; or do a combination of train and flight. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from London in October: high temperatures in Reykjavik hover around 46°F and lows are around 37°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel back home.