Spotlight on London

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Immerse yourself in one of the world’s most iconic cities and delve into London’s rich history and culture. See the Trafalgar Square, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey on a city tour. Explore a local market and the culinary treasures of London on a progressive foodie walking tour. Live like a local and hop on “the Tube.” Choose between a performance at a London theatre or afternoon tea. Explore the historic Tower of London with an expert guide. Cruise along the River Thames and see the city from a different perspective. Every day in London brings a new adventure, encountering majestic pageantry and grand charm.

MUST-SEE INCLUSIONS

  • Test your seafaring prowess on the Victorian-style Cutty Sark ship.
  • Explore the famous Tower of London.
  • Explore Westminster Abbey with a local expert.

CULINARY INCLUSIONS

  • Gather for a special dinner at a traditional English restaurant.
  • Sample British fare on a culinary walking adventure through London’s East End.

CULTURAL EXPERIENCES

  • Discover London’s famous Underground, known to locals as "the Tube."
  • See the West End on a retro double-decker bus tour.
  • Cruise along the River Thames to Greenwich.

HOTELS

INCLUDED

Stay:
  • 7 Days
  • 6 Nights
Meals:
  • 5 Breakfasts
  • 1 Lunch
  • 2 Dinners
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Itinerary

  1. Overnight Flight

    London calls. Experience the regal touches and daily charms of life in this grand city.

    Accommodation: Tower Suites by Blue Orchid

  2. London, England - Tour Begins

    Welcome to London, a sophisticated metropolis with a timeless style all its own. Its bustling city streets are lined with beautiful gardens, fascinating museums, celebrated monuments and grand theaters – and you’ll be a part of it all! This evening, experience a classic British pastime when you join your fellow travelers for a special welcome dinner.

    Meals: Dinner
    Accommodation: Tower Suites by Blue Orchid

  3. London

    Experience the London you’ve always imagined when you take a panoramic tour on a retro double-decker bus. Cruise past St. Paul’s Cathedral and through the West End with a local expert, taking in Buckingham Palace. At Westminster Abbey, enjoy a guided tour of this towering Gothic church that has been home to royal coronations and weddings. Become acquainted with London’s trendiest borough on a walking culinary tour of the East End. Discover a world of English favorites, taste the city’s Indian influence with a sampling of curries, and enjoy the quintessential British fare, fish & chips.

    Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
    Accommodation: Tower Suites by Blue Orchid

  4. London

    Hop on London’s famous Underground, known to locals as “the Tube.” Opened in 1863, this engineering marvel was the world’s first metro system. Travel to Westminster with a local expert, and see Big Ben and Houses of Parliament. Stroll down Whitehall, past Downing Street to Trafalgar Square, where you may choose to visit The National Gallery. This afternoon, it’s your choice! Enjoy a performance at one of London’s many theatres -OR- get a glimpse into British culture when you sit down for afternoon tea at Covent Garden.

    Meals: Breakfast
    Accommodation: Tower Suites by Blue Orchid

  5. London

    Today, London is yours to explore. Spend your time independently exploring more of London’s treasures, or consider an optional excursion to Windsor Castle. Originally built to guard the city of London, Windsor Castle has been home of kings and queens for 9 centuries and is the oldest royal residence still in use today. Return to London where the evening is yours.

    Meals: Breakfast

  6. London - Greenwich - London

    It’s your last day in London. Peek into the city’s storied past with a visit to the Tower of London, uncovering the secrets of this 11th-century fortress. Then, see the Tower from a different perspective and hop on a cruise along the River Thames to Greenwich. Explore Greenwich Market, a lively collection of local stalls, specialty treats, and charming venues for lunch and shopping. Test your seafaring prowess onboard the Cutty Sark, a Victorian-style ship that served as a tea clipper. Tonight, gather for a special farewell dinner at a favorite London restaurant and toast the end of a wonderful getaway.

    Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

  7. London - Tour Ends

    Bid farewell to your fellow travelers.

    Meals: Breakfast

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