MIT - Black London • Black Paris Luxe Experience - May 1-8, 2028

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Black London • Black Paris: A Journey Through Legacy, Identity, and First-Class CultureTwo cities. One story. Your history is in both. You’re not coming to Europe to take pretty pictures. You’re coming to see your story on two of the world’s biggest stages.

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About This Trip

Experience two world-class cities through the powerful lens of the African diaspora with the Black London • Black Paris Luxe Experience. This curated journey blends rich history, elevated cuisine, iconic landmarks, and premium comfort across an unforgettable week.

In London, explore the legacy of the Windrush Generation, influential activists, and Black creatives who shaped modern British culture. Enjoy luxury afternoon tea, dine at top diaspora-led restaurants, and immerse yourself in the electric energy of the West End with premium theater seats.

Travel to Paris aboard the Eurostar, where Black culture continues to shape art, food, fashion, and global influence. Discover the depth of Black Paris, marvel at the extraordinary collections of the Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac, enjoy exceptional diasporic cuisine, and end your journey with a glamorous Seine River gourmet dinner cruise.

From 5-star accommodations to seamless private transfers, this experience blends cultural insight with refined luxury.

Two cities. One powerful heritage. A journey you’ll never forget.

Curated Experience
Designed with purpose.
Authentic Cultural Access
Beyond the tourist path.
Expert Local Guides
Knowledge. Passion. Care.
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Travel with ease, We’ve Thought of Everything

From packing tips to your peace of mind, here’s everything you need to know for a smooth journey through South Africa.

PACKING GUIDE
Walking is approximate and varies by guest preference, weather and logistics.
Light

Minimal walking - mostly transfers and easy paced sightseeings.

Moderate

Steady sightseeing pace, uneven surfaces and stairs possible.

Active

Long days, early starts possible, extended activity windows.

Travel Day

Primarily flights/ transfers with limited walking.

Financial, Documentation & Insurance Details

Included in Trip Cost:
All guided site visits with licensed professional guides
All scheduled ground transportation within South Africa (coaches, transfers, ferries)
Deluxe hotel accommodations
Domestic flight
Entrance fees to all scheduled sites
Wine tastings and lunch
Optional Add-Ons (Paid Separately):
International Roundtrip Flights
(Houston to Johannesburg) - pricing available upon request
Tipping
Plan approximately $15-20 USD per day per guest to cover guides, drivers, safari rangers, and hotel support staff.
Travel Insurance
Local Currency & Money Matters
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Passport Requirements
Visa Requirements
Vaccination & Health Information
IMPORTANT NOTE

This itinerary is subject to change based on local conditions, weather, site accessibility, and other factors beyond our control. Maximum Impact Travel reserves the right to modify the itinerary, substitute comparable accommodations or sites, and adjust timing as necessary to ensure safety and quality.

Trip Itinerary

Arrival in London + Welcome Dinner

May-01-2028

London, England

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Your Luxe Diaspora Journey Begins

Welcome to London! Your refined cultural journey through the African diaspora begins the moment you land.

Take time to check in and relax. Tonight, we gather for a Welcome Dinner.

Overnight: London, England

Meals: Dinner included (Breakfast and Lunch not included. Beverages not included.)

Disclaimer: All Payments Final - No Refunds - Itinerary Subject To Change

Black London Heritage Tour + Luxury Afternoon Tea

May-02-2028

London, England

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Walk Through History, Then Sip in Style

After breakfast at the hotel, we step into the rich and powerful history of Black London.

Join our expert guide for a Black London Walking Tour exploring the stories that shaped the city — This isn't the London you see on postcards — this is the London that moved culture forward.

Then the afternoon's highlight: Luxury Afternoon Tea. Picture tiered trays of delicate finger sandwiches, fresh-baked scones with clotted cream, and an exquisite selection of pastries, all served in elegant surroundings with impeccable service. It's indulgence, British-style.

Evening is yours at leisure — or join an optional Brixton cultural outing to experience the neighborhood's legendary nightlife, music, and food scene.

Overnight: London, England

Meals: Breakfast and Afternoon Tea included (Lunch and Dinner not included. Beverages not included.)

Disclaimer: All Payments Final - No Refunds - Itinerary Subject To Change

Free Day in London

May-03-2028

London, England

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London at Your Own Pace

Today is yours to explore one of the world's most exciting cities however you choose.

Overnight: London, England

Meals: Breakfast only (Lunch and Dinner not included. Beverages not included.)

Disclaimer: All Payments Final - No Refunds - Itinerary Subject To Change

West End Cultural Show + Dinner

May-04-2028

London, England

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Experience the magic of London's legendary West End to a spectacular cultural performance.

Overnight: London, England

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included (Lunch not included. Beverages not included.)

Disclaimer: All Payments Final - No Refunds - Itinerary Subject To Change

Euro Star to Paris + Paris Welcome Dinner

May-05-2028

London to Paris

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Cross the Channel in Style — Bonjour, Paris!

Say au revoir to London and bonjour to Paris! Today we travel in style aboard the Eurostar, gliding beneath the English Channel and arriving in the City of Light in just 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Enjoy tonight's Welcome to Paris Dinner. Welcome to Black Paris — where culture, cuisine, and creativity collide.

Overnight: Paris, France

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included (Lunch not included. Beverages not included.)

Disclaimer: All Payments Final - No Refunds - Itinerary Subject To Change

Black Paris Heritage Tour + Little Africa in Paris

May-06-2028

Paris, France

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Walk in the Footsteps of Legends

Today we explore Black Paris — the city that embraced, inspired, and transformed some of the most influential Black artists, writers, and performers in history.

Join our expert guide for a Black Paris Heritage Tour + Experience Little Africa in Paris

Overnight: Paris, France

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch included (Dinner not included. Beverages not included.)

Disclaimer: All Payments Final - No Refunds - Itinerary Subject To Change

Free Day In Paris + Signature Seine Dinner Cruise

May-07-2028

Paris, France

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Paris by Day, Magic by Night

Your final full day begins with the freedom to explore Paris at your own pace + Seine River Dinner Cruise
Tonight is pure magic. As the sun sets, board a dinner cruise on the Seine. Glide past the Notre-Dame, the Louvre, and Musée d'Orsay — all illuminated against the night sky — This is the farewell Paris deserves.

Overnight: Paris, France

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included (Lunch not included. Beverages not included.)

Disclaimer: All Payments Final - No Refunds - Itinerary Subject To Change

Return to London + Flights Home

May-08-2028

Paris to London to Home

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Au Revoir, Europe — Until We Meet Again

As your luxe diaspora journey comes to a close, enjoy a final Parisian breakfast before we begin the journey home on the Train back to London to catch your connecting flight.

Take these final moments to reflect on the incredible week — the history you walked through, the flavors you savored, the shows that moved you, and the connections you made with fellow travelers who share your appreciation for culture, comfort, and style.

Thank you for being part of this journey. We look forward to welcoming you on another Maximum Impact experience soon.

Safe travels — and carry the spirit of Black London and Black Paris with you wherever you go!

Meals: Breakfast only (Lunch and Dinner not included. Beverages not included.)

EVERY DETAIL, THOUGHTFULLY COVERED

What’s Included & What’s Not

TRIP INCLUDES
Hotel Accommodations
Double Occupancy OR Single Occupancy + Daily Breakfast. Hotel upgrades available upon request. Additional fees will apply.
Ground Transportation
Ground transportation to and from scheduled destinations (does include domestic airfare)
Hotel Amenities
WiFi, Spa, Bar, Restaurant, Room Service, Fitness Center, Swimming Pool, Meeting Rooms, Air Conditioning, Wheelchair Accessible
Admission To Activities
Admission to all activities are covered
Breakfast
Daily breakfast to start your day right.
TRIP DOES NOT INCLUDE
Passport
The United States Postal Service offers passport services, and you can also find comprehensive passport and travel information through the U.S. Department of State at https://travel.state.gov. Please ensure your passport will not expire within six months of your travel date.
Lunch and Dinner
Lunch and Dinner Not Included
International Airfare
International airfare is not included in the standard package pricing but may be available as an add-on for an additional cost, subject to availability.
Travel Insurance & Medical Travel Insurance
Medical Travel Insurance is highly recommended & different from travel insurance. Your domestic medical policy may not cover an international medical emergency. Insurance Options bit.ly/travelinsuranceinfo. Travel insurance is highly recommended. Trip deposits and payments are non-refundable. Therefore, it is prudent to protect your investment. Insurance Options bit.ly/travelinsuranceinfo
Gratuities
Gratuities are not included in the package price. We strongly encourage guests to set aside approximately $20 per day, per guest, to cover tips for guides, drivers, and staff who work hard to make your experience enjoyable.
IMPORTANT NOTE
TRAVEL INSURANCE IS HIGHLY RECOMENDABLE

Trip deposists and payments are non-refundable. Therefore, it is prudent to protect your investment.

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CHOOSE YOUR EXPERIENCE

Trip Packages

Double Occupancy (per person)

$288.10/month for 21 months.

Deposit: $199.00

Total: $6,249.00

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This room is based on double occupancy, meaning it is shared with another person.

If you do not have a roommate, are unable to find one 120 days before the tour starts, or if your roommate can no longer attend, your booking will automatically be switched to the single-occupancy room option and your account will be adjusted accordingly.

We do not pair any participants within double occupancy accommodations.

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Single Occupancy (per person)

$335.71/month for 21 months.

Deposit: $199.00

Total: $7,249.00

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This room is based on single occupancy, meaning it is reserved exclusively for one person.

By selecting this option, you will have a private room for the duration of the trip.

All Sales Final – No Refunds

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IMPORTANT NOTE
TRAVEL INSURANCE IS HIGHLY RECOMENDABLE

Trip deposists and payments are non-refundable. Therefore, it is prudent to protect your investment.

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