London Short Break
United kingdom
Fully Guided
Flights & Transfers
Your Guided Group Holiday To London
Discover England’s cosmopolitan capital London on this 4-night guided holiday. For 4 nights we’ll be staying in the heart of Kensington, one of London’s most prestigious areas conveniently located close to the museum district and Hyde Park. We will enjoy a panoramic tour of the city, taking in sights such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge and the Houses of Parliament. The trip also includes plenty of free time in this buzzing metropolis for sightseeing and shopping. Plus there is also an optional excursion to Oxford, ‘The City of Dreaming Spires,’ where we will visit the world famous university as well as the splendid Blenheim Palace.
Trip Itinerary
Activity Level: Easy
Day
Travel to London
Arrive in London and City Tour
MorningUpon arrival in London, you will be met in the arrivals area of the airport by our local representative who will accompany you to your hotel, located in the centre of the city. Enjoy a panoramic tour of London en-route and admire famous sights such as Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge.
At Leisure
AfternoonYou will have the remainder of the day at leisure to unpack, relax and further explore this fascinating city. Your guide would be delighted to recommend activities to suit your interests.
At Leisure
Free Time in London
Full DayToday can be spent at your leisure sightseeing and shopping in London. Take in the majesty of London’s grand buildings and monuments, and marvel at its wealth of tradition.
At Leisure - Optional Excursion to Oxford & Blenheim Palace
At Leisure
Full daySpend the day exploring all the wonders London. Take in the famous landmarks, walk the numerous parks and gardens or visit one of the many museums London has to offer.
Optional Excursion to Oxford & Blenheim Palace
Full dayOptional Excursion to Oxford & Blenheim Palace
After breakfast, depart on a full day guided excursion to Oxford and discover the history and heritage of this world-famous city. Sights include the well-known Bodleian Library and Christ Church, both of which were Harry Potter film sites, Oxford University and much more. There will be free time for lunch, and to sightsee or shop at your own pace.
Continue your journey to the magnificent Blenheim Palace, a Baroque masterpiece, where you will see intricate state rooms and beautifully kept gardens and parkland. The birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill and the current home of the Dukes of Marlborough, this palace is rich in history. With more than 2000 acres of landscaped gardens, a vast lake and a secret garden, there is much for you to explore in this truly unique palace.
*Minimum numbers apply for the operation of this tour.
At Leisure
Explore London at Your Own Pace
Full DayThe final day of your holiday will be free to spend as you wish. Enjoy some last minute shopping and sightseeing of your choice.
Return Home
Depart London
AfternoonThis afternoon, you will transfer to the airport, with guide assistance, for your return flight home.
* We aim to operate your tour itinerary according to the format shown. Occasionally, local conditions and unexpected events may result in adjustments to the planned schedule. We kindly ask for your understanding and flexibility in the event of any changes.
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Know before you go
What if there is an emergency?
We have local representatives in all of our destinations who are available 24/7 as well as an emergency contact number for our offices in Ireland should you ever need it.
Do I need a Visa?
Please visit our visa page for information on requirements for each country's entry requirements
Will I be met at the airport?
You will be met on arrival at your destination airport and transferred to your accommodation. You will be accompanied on all included excursions by your Travel Department guide. Your expert local guide is also available to give you tips and advice on any aspect of your holiday.
