6 Day London with Highclere Castle (Downton Abbey) 2018 Itinerary

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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • During the London City Tour, view Piccadilly & Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben
    • Enjoy a tour of Highclere Castle (Downton Abbey)
    • Oxford city tour, view the Sheldonian Theatre and Christ Church College

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    4 London

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Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age range12 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Travel Themes

  • 50 plus
  • Cultural

Destinations

  • Europe
  • United Kingdom
  • England

Attractions

  • Bath
  • London
  • Oxford
  • Stonehenge

Activities

  • Culture

Trip includes

    • Round trip flights New York-London, London-New YorkOther departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices
    • Airline taxes & fuel surcharges
    • 4 nights first class accommodations in London
    • All transfers ♦
    • Breakfast daily
    • Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach
    • Services of English-speaking tour manager throughout♦ London Gatwick Airport transfers available at an additional cost

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Itinerary

DAY 1, Saturday - Depart for England
Depart for England

DAY 2, Sunday - Arrive in London
Arrive in cosmopolitan London and transfer to your hotel. The balance of the day is at leisure. This evening, enjoy a Welcome Drink and orientation with your Tour Manager and fellow travelers Overnight: London

DAY 3, Monday - London City Tour
Today, discover the history, pageantry and sights of the city with a half day tour of London's West End. Begin with a drive through fashionable Kensington with its elegant squares and parks. Pass Harrods department store and proceed to view Piccadilly and Trafalgar Squar...
DAY 4, Tuesday - Full Day Highclere Castle & Oxford Tour
This morning, you head to Highclere Castle where you will have access to the beautiful interior, made famous by the television show Downton Abbey. You will have free time to explore the castle on your own. While inside the Castle you will have the opportunity to see the ...
DAY 5, Wednesday - Full Day in London
Enjoy the day at leisure to explore London, the capital of the United Kingdom and one of the world's premier financial, commercial, and cultural cities. Or, choose to join the optional full day tour to Stonehenge and Bath. Visit Stonehenge, the most famous prehistoric mo...
DAY 6, Thursday - Depart England
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight Meals: Breakfast

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Price From $949
Price per day$158
Last Updated: 7/15/2018

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Optional Activities
Tower of London & St. Paul's Cathedral PM This afternoon the focus is on two of the most impressive monuments within London's original "Square Mile". Visit the Tower of London, a former fortress and Royal Palace that has witnessed 1000 years of history most notoriously as a prison. Now the Crown Jewels are kept here and you will have a viewing of these, as well as seeing the iconic Tower Bridge. Continue for a photo stop outside of St. Paul's Cathedral, where Charles married Diana in 1981. View the exterior architecture of Sir Christopher Wren's Dome, a masterpiece and landmark of London's skyline. Drop off details to be advised locally. Approximate tour duration is 4 hours. OnDay : 3 Price : $80 Full Day Stonehenge & Bath Visit Stonehenge, the most famous prehistoric monument in the world, and now a world heritage site. Its origins date back nearly 5,000 years and it has been home to pagan religion and spiritual worship, not to be mention public debate ever since. Next we head to Bath, a beautiful Georgian city with delightful crescents, terraces and architecture. Following our scenic drive into the heart of the city, enjoy a tour of the Roman Baths. Following the tour, there will be plenty of time to explore at your leisure and eat lunch independently. You could visit Bath Abbey, Pulteney Bridge, the Jane Austen Centre and the elegant Assembly Rooms built in 1771. You can also shop, explore and take afternoon tea in the Pump Rooms while listening to the live classical music. Approximate tour duration is 9 hours. OnDay : 5 Price : $140
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