12 days in London, Manchester & 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.

London is known for museums, sightseeing, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: get engrossed in the history at The British Museum, admire the masterpieces at Victoria and Albert Museum, take in panoramic vistas at Tower Bridge, and steep yourself in history at Buckingham Palace.

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Singapore, Singapore to London is an approximately 16-hour flight. Traveling from Singapore to London, you'll gain 8 hours due to the time zone difference. Prepare for cooler weather when traveling from Singapore in May: high temperatures in London hover around 19°C and lows are around 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Mon) early enough to fly to Manchester.

Unofficially dubbed the Capital of the North, Manchester is known for its influence on industry and music, as well as its world-renowned connection to sports.

Kick off your visit on the 8th (Mon): stroll the grounds of Liverpool Cathedral, then see where the action happens at Anfield Stadium, and then see where the action happens at Old Trafford.

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You can fly from London to Manchester in 2.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or drive. In May, plan for daily highs up to 18°C, and evening lows to 8°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 9th (Tue) to allow enough time to fly 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.

Change things up with a short trip to Palace of Versailles in Versailles (about 48 minutes away). Next up on the itinerary: make a trip to Louvre Museum, admire the striking features of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, examine the collection at Musee Rodin, and contemplate the long history of Eiffel Tower.

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Getting from Manchester to Paris by flight takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or do a combination of car and train. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Manchester to Paris due to the time zone difference. May in Paris sees daily highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Sat) early enough to fly back home.