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London Explorer
History meets the new age in vibrant London. You’re in for a royal time at Windsor Castle and the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. See life unfold from the water as you cruise to Greenwi...
History meets the new age in vibrant London. You’re in for a royal time at Windsor Castle and the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. See life unfold from the water as you cruise to Greenwich and feel the buzz and spirit of one of London's oldest markets - Borough Market.
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Dining Summary
- 3 Dinner (D)
- 7 Breakfast (B)
- 1 Lunch (L)
Must-see Highlights
- Explore London
- Discover Borough Market and Greenwich
- Visit Stonehenge, Windsor Castle in Windsor, London's Westminster Abbey, Kensington Palace
- View Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace, Old Royal Naval College and the Cutty Sark in Greenwich
- Scenic Cruise on the Thames from the Tower Bridge to Greenwich
- Tickets London Oyster Card (Public Transport) pass
Iconic Experience
- London: Get your bearings in London on an orientation tour with your Travel Director. See Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, pass Westminster Abbey and stop at Buckingham Palace. Watch the Old Guard parade and Changing of the Guard procession at St. James’s Palace, a tradition that marks the formal handover between royal guards.
- London: Forage for the freshest food buys at Britain's most renowned food market - Borough Market.
- Stonehenge: Walk around the strange and awe-inspiring megaliths that have reputedly stood for 5,000 years.
- Windsor Castle: Visit Windsor Castle, with entrance to the State Apartments and chapel included. On Sundays, St George's Chapel is closed to the public.
- London: Visit Kensington Palace gaining insights into the lives of the Royal Family.
- Westminster Abbey: Admire the architectural details and cultural prominence of Westminster Abbey with a Local Specialist.
- London: See London from a different angle on a Thames River cruise. Glide past iconic sights like the Tower of London and Tower Bridge as you take in the city’s skyline from the water.
Be My Guest
- London: Step inside London Cru, the UK’s first urban winery for an evening of great wine, delicious food and warm hospitality. Begin with a glass of English sparkling wine as your expert winemakers share their story, then sit down to a three-course menu of British favorites, perfectly paired with handcrafted wines. A truly local experience in the heart of London—cheers to that!
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®
- London: Let your palate explore the finest British marine botanicals during a tasting of sustainable London Dry Gin that supports marine preservation projects. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life Below Water.
- Tour
- England
- Trafalgar
- City Explorer
Details
- Tour Operator
- Trafalgar
- Start City
- London
- End City
- London
- Duration (Days)
- 8
- Activity Level
- City Explorer
Highlights
- City Explorer
- City Explorer
Pricing & departures
| Option | From | Departs | Returns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin | USD 4,125 | April 18, 2027 | April 25, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,481 | April 18, 2027 | April 25, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 4,125 | April 25, 2027 | May 2, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,470 | April 25, 2027 | May 2, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 4,150 | May 2, 2027 | May 9, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,519 | May 2, 2027 | May 9, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 4,150 | May 9, 2027 | May 16, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,519 | May 9, 2027 | May 16, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 4,150 | May 16, 2027 | May 23, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,519 | May 16, 2027 | May 23, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 4,150 | May 23, 2027 | May 30, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,519 | May 23, 2027 | May 30, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 4,150 | May 30, 2027 | June 6, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,519 | May 30, 2027 | June 6, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 4,150 | June 6, 2027 | June 13, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,519 | June 6, 2027 | June 13, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 4,150 | June 13, 2027 | June 20, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,519 | June 13, 2027 | June 20, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 4,150 | June 20, 2027 | June 27, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,519 | June 20, 2027 | June 27, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 4,150 | June 27, 2027 | July 4, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,519 | June 27, 2027 | July 4, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 3,825 | July 4, 2027 | July 11, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,168 | July 4, 2027 | July 11, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 3,825 | July 11, 2027 | July 18, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,168 | July 11, 2027 | July 18, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 3,725 | July 18, 2027 | July 25, 2027 |
| Single | USD 4,984 | July 18, 2027 | July 25, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 3,725 | July 25, 2027 | August 1, 2027 |
| Single | USD 4,984 | July 25, 2027 | August 1, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 3,725 | August 1, 2027 | August 8, 2027 |
| Single | USD 4,984 | August 1, 2027 | August 8, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 3,725 | August 8, 2027 | August 15, 2027 |
| Single | USD 4,984 | August 8, 2027 | August 15, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 3,725 | August 15, 2027 | August 22, 2027 |
| Single | USD 4,984 | August 15, 2027 | August 22, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 3,725 | August 22, 2027 | August 29, 2027 |
| Single | USD 4,984 | August 22, 2027 | August 29, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 3,925 | August 29, 2027 | September 5, 2027 |
| Single | USD 4,825 | August 29, 2027 | September 5, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 3,950 | September 5, 2027 | September 12, 2027 |
| Single | USD 4,925 | September 5, 2027 | September 12, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 3,950 | September 12, 2027 | September 19, 2027 |
| Single | USD 4,925 | September 12, 2027 | September 19, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 3,950 | September 19, 2027 | September 26, 2027 |
| Single | USD 4,925 | September 19, 2027 | September 26, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 3,950 | September 26, 2027 | October 3, 2027 |
| Single | USD 4,925 | September 26, 2027 | October 3, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 4,150 | October 10, 2027 | October 17, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,519 | October 10, 2027 | October 17, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 4,150 | October 17, 2027 | October 24, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,519 | October 17, 2027 | October 24, 2027 |
| Twin | USD 4,150 | October 24, 2027 | October 31, 2027 |
| Single | USD 5,519 | October 24, 2027 | October 31, 2027 |
Day by day
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Day 1
Welcome to London
Embrace the pomp and pageantry of a city that marches to its very own vibrant tune – yours to explore before meeting your Travel Director and fellow travelers later this evening for dinner to kick-start your grand exploration of London. Locations: London
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Day 2
Discover Multicultural London
Begin with an orientation tour of London alongside your Travel Director. See Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace. Then head to St. James’s Palace to watch the Old Guard parade and Changing of the Guard procession. Armed with your travel pass, this afternoon is free for you to explore. You might join an Optional Experience walking through Soho’s backstreets, sampling local favorites and hearing stories of the area’s past. Later, choose another Optional Experience visiting the National Gallery with a Local Specialist who’ll give insight into its most well-known works. Afterwards, there’s time to explore Covent Garden, known for its shops, street performers and food spots. Locations: London
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Day 3
London Your Way
Spend the day in London at leisure using your travel pass to get around the city. You could visit a museum, browse a local market or explore one of London’s distinctive neighborhoods. If you’d like to venture further afield, perhaps join a full day Optional Experience with a Local Specialist to Oxford and Blenheim Palace, with time to discover one of Oxford’s historic colleges and see the grand birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Locations: London
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Day 4
Experience London’s Markets and Museums
This morning, enjoy London your way or choose to join a Local Specialist on an Optional Experience to explore St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London. Head to Borough Market where food stalls serve everything from pastries to global street eats. It’s a great spot to try something new or grab a bite while soaking up the atmosphere. Later, you might stroll through Regent’s Park, visit a museum or explore one of the city’s characterful neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to join an Optional Experience to see a West End theater show, a must while in London. Locations: London
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Day 5
Journey to Prehistoric Stonehenge and Windsor
Leave London behind and head into the countryside with your Travel Director. Your first stop is Stonehenge, where you’ll visit this iconic monument and hear stories about its ancient past. Then travel to Windsor to explore the world’s oldest and largest occupied castle, home to royalty for over 1,000 years. Walk through the State Apartments and St. George’s Chapel before heading back to the capital. This evening, enjoy your Be My Guest experience at London Cru, an urban winery housed in a former Victorian warehouse. Learn how wine is made in the heart of the city, then sit down to a three-course meal, paired with a London Cru wine selected by your hosts. Locations: London, Stonehenge, Windsor, London
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Day 6
Explore Westminster Abbey and Kensington Palace
Imagine the kings and queens who have glided gracefully upon the 13th-century mosaic floor of Westminster Abbey. We’ll have an opportunity to explore this architectural wonder on a guided visit with a Local Specialist. Find out why this church lost its cathedral status and pay your respects at the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior. Later, visit Kensington Palace and Dive Into Culture, gaining insights into the lives of the Royal Family. Tour the Royal Palace, which was once home to Diana, Princess of Wales, and her sons Prince William and Prince Harry. Indulge in a delicious English cream tea in The Orangery surrounded by beautiful formal gardens before returning to your hotel. Locations: London
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Day 7
Cruise the Thames to Greenwich
Enjoy one last day in the lively city streets of London. Consider taking a trip up the Shard – one of Europe's tallest buildings, admire England's proud history reflected in its monuments to great men and victories, or see the treasures of the British Library. This afternoon meet with your Travel Director and travel companions for a leisurely cruise down the Thames to Greenwich. Sail under the famous Tower Bridge before enjoying a taste of sustainable London gin at the Old Royal Naval College during a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experience. Toast to your unforgettable week on a Farewell Dinner at a historic pub. Locations: London
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Day 8
Cheerio London!
After breakfast, say a fond farewell to London and your newfound friends as you prepare to return home after a memorable holiday in one of the world's greatest cities. Locations: London