Glimpse of London

Glimpse of London

Days : 6N/7D

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Day 01:  Arrive London
Arrive London and meet our representative who will transfer you to the hotel in Central London.  Today you are free to explore the nearby cities at own.  Evening at leisure,  Overnight stay at Hotel.

 

Day 02:  The Original London Tour Hop on Hop off - 48hrs pass
Breakfast at the hotel.  Proceed to the nearest pick up point of The Original London Tour Hop on Hop off.  You will be give a 2 days pass to explore the attractions of London at own (entrance tickets to all attraction to be paid directly)

Departure Points: Piccadilly Circus - Haymarket - Trafalgar Square - Grosvenor Gardens - Marble Arch - Tower Hill - Russell Square & Woburn Place

Evening at leisure.  Overnight stay at hotel.

 

Day 03 : The Original London Tour Hop on Hop off - 48hrs pass 
Breakfast at the hotel.  Proceed to the nearest pick up point of the The Original London Tour Hop on Hop off .  You will be give a 2 days pass to explore the attractions of London at own (entrance tickets to all attraction to be paid directly)

Evening at leisure.  Overnight stay at hotel.

 

Day 04: London - Royal Mews with Changing the Guard and Tea (10:30am Departure) 
Breakfast at the hotel.  Proceed for the Royal Mews with Changing the Guard and Tea (10:30am Departure).  Pick up from London Central.

Fancy practicing your royal wave from inside a replica royal carriage or being a royal footman for a day? The Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace complete with bespoke multimedia guide will bring it all to life. Then it’s on to see the iconic Changing of Guard with the best possible view and indulge in a scrumptious afternoon tea on this tour of The Royal Mews.

Begin your London experience with a stroll through St James Park, as your guide unravels its surprising history. Hear how King Henry VII purchased this marshland with the dream to create York Palace.

Then you’ll go to Buckingham Palace to see one of its oldest tradition - the Changing the Guard. Your guide will get you up close and personal to the call of the Guards as they carry out this world-famous event. Hear about the history and pageantry behind the ceremony where the Queen’s Foot Guards, dressed in red tunics and bearskin hats, march to Buckingham Palace with the military band.

After the Changing of Guards ceremony, it is time to visit The Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace, the finest working stables in existence. Here you will have a bespoke audio-guide at your disposal, so you don’t miss a thing! See the royal coaches and cars used by the Royal family throughout history and to this day. Witness the daily workings of the stables that house the majestic Windsor Greys and Cleveland Bays as the royal stablemen go about exercising and training them.

Then it's off to the State Stables, where the royal livery is kept, and you'll get the opportunity to take some photos dressing up as a footman in specially-created livery for children and adults. Experience stepping into a royal carriage, sitting down and practicing your regal waving just as Queen Victoria did.

See the famous Diamond Jubilee Coach that was built to celebrate The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. You’ll get to discover treasures of The Royal Mews like the Gold State which has been used at every coronation since that of George IV in 1821; the Glass Coach; and the  replica of Semi-State Landau which The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge traveled in after their wedding.

After exploring the Royal Mews your guide will be waiting to take you on a relaxing stroll to enjoy a traditional afternoon tea. Hear all about the origins of this very English ceremony and reflect on your day over a selection of delicious sandwiches, classic scones and mouth watering cakes and pastries.

Royal Mews and Changing of the Guard and Afternoon Tea English. Tour departs at 10:30am. Arrive strictly at 10:15am

Evening at leisure.  Overnight stay at hotel.

 

Day 05: London - Stonehenge, Windsor Castle, and Bath from London
Breakfast at the hotel.  Proceed to the Victoria Coach Station, Gates 1-5 to board the coach departing for the tour at 0800 hrs.

Highlights: Discover Stonehenge, Windsor Castle and Bath on this day trip from London. Leave the city behind you and travel by air-conditioned coach to Windsor Castle, home of the British Royal Family for the last 900 years. Visit St George's Chapel and the State Apartments with your tour guide before traveling out to Salisbury, where the ancient rock formations of Stonehenge await. Continue on to the beautiful Georgian city of Bath, visit the Roman Baths and enjoy a panoramic tour with your guide before returning to London.

Depart from London and travel out of the city in your air-conditioned coach toward the majestic Windsor Castle. Home of the British Royal Family for 900 years, and location for the 2018 Royal Wedding, Windsor is the world's largest and oldest occupied castle and widely considered one of England’s finest. Explore the lavishly-decorated State Apartments and St George's Chapel with your guide and hear of the castle’s fascinating history and heritage.

Continue on through the rolling green Wiltshire landscape to Stonehenge, a collection of stones dragged to this lonely plain near Salisbury 5,000 years ago. This ancient stone circle is still a place of strong spiritual significance, and continues to capture the imagination of the many visitors it welcomes each year. Why the stones were placed here and what purpose they served remains a mystery though, so wander around the site at your leisure and decide for yourself why these age-old rocks have found themselves here. Take a look around the visitors’ center and learn the history of this ancient, mysterious site. During your visit enjoy a free interactive map and VOX personal headset that is exclusive to this tour.

Next, hop back in your coach and continue onward to Bath, famous for its elegant Georgian architecture and widely considered one of England’s prettiest cities. Follow your guide on a panoramic tour of Bath and be enchanted by the town's beautiful streets and alleyways, capturing the sites on camera as you go. You'll see Bath Abbey and the much-photographed Pulteney Bridge, modeled on the Ponte Vecchio in Florence. During the tour, you will see the city’s famous Roman Baths — the best preserved Roman spa from the ancient world.

At the end of your time in Bath, travel back to London’s Victoria Coach Station where your day trip concludes. Evening at leisure.  Overnight stay at hotel.

 

Day 06: London
Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.

 

Day 07:  Depart London
Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure. Late afternoon complete the check out formalities and meet our representative who will transfer you to Airport to board the flight departing for your return / onward journey.

  • 6N Accommodation in Central London 
  • 48 hrs The Original London Tour Hop on Hop Off Pass
  • Day trip to Stonehenge, Windsor Castle, and Bath from London
  • Royal Mews with Changing the Guard and Tea
  • Daily Breakfast
  • All Tours & Transfers on Seat In Coach (shared) Basis
  • Airfare
  • UK Visa
  • Entrance Tickets to any attractions of Hop On Hop Off Tour
  • Any services not mentioned above
  • Any personal expense such as tipping, laundry, telephone billing
  • All expenses of personal nature
  • Cost of extension of validity or deviation of your air ticket
  • Overseas Travel Insurance strongly recommended