Itinerary for: London Stratford & Bath (Cumberland) 2009 (CMB7)
| London | Stratford-upon-Avon |
| Bath | Stonehenge |
- Day 1 - Arrive London (6 nights) On arrival and after checking into your hotel, the rest of the day is free for you to relax or begin your exploration of Britain’s lively capital.
- Day 2 - London sightseeing You start your day with a half day's introductory sightseeing tour. See Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace. Your morning sightseeing will finish in central London, so the rest of the day is at leisure to discover more of London for yourself or to shop in Oxford Street and Regent Street and the exclusive designer boutiques along Bond Street - not to mention the many temptations offered by famous Harrods in Knightsbridge.
- Day 3 - London at leisure A full day at leisure. Perhaps wander through Hyde Park, visit an exhibition in one of Kensington's museums or call in at Madame Tussauds. Or maybe take an excursion to Royal Windsor to visit Queen Elizabeth's famous castle. This evening, you may wish to attend one of London's top stage productions.
- Day 4 - Bath Excursion Superb Georgian architecture is revealed on a visit to the spa town of Bath. Here sightseeing includes a tour of the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey. Then across Salisbury Plain to see the ancient monoliths at Stonehenge before returning to London past Runnymede, where King John sealed the Magna Carta in 1215.
- Day 5 - Stratford-upon-Avon Excursion You'll enjoy a full day's sightseeing trip to William Shakespeare's hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon, with its half-timbered Elizabethan architecture and rich tradition as a place of literary pilgrimage. We will also visit his birthplace and Anne Hathaway's Cottage, a picturesque farmhouse in the nearby village of Shottery.
- Day 6 - London at leisure On your final day, why not visit the Victoria and Albert Museum or blend into the 'in crowd' in Notting Hill with its many cafés and antique shops? Or take a river cruise along the Thames to the Tower of London and on to Greenwich, home of the Royal Maritime Museum and the Greenwich Meridian. Later, perhaps experience the unique atmosphere of one of London's pubs.
- Day 7 - Depart London Bid farewell to this exciting city after your memorable stay.
Sightseeing Highlights
- London London See Buckingham Palace, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
- Stratford-upon-Avon A full day's included sightseeing trip to visit Shakespeare’s birthplace and Anne Hathaway's cottage.
- Bath Visit the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey.
- Stonehenge View the ancient mysterious monoliths.
Dining HighlightsCold Buffet breakfast daily.
First Class Travel Highlights- All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.
- Chauffeur driven on Trafalgar's luxury air-conditioned/air-ventilated motorcoaches with reclining seats on day excursions.
- The services of a representative at Trafalgar's recommended London hotel.
- Your choice of accommodation in includes twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
- A qualified local city guide in London, Stratford and Bath.
- A stylish wallet and tour documents.
Airport Transfers- London Gateways: Transfers can be expensive, particularly between the airport and your London hotel. Trafalgar has negotiated special rates for the Dot2Dot transfer from London’s Heathrow* to the door of your Trafalgar London hotel:
- Important – Please Note: Passengers will only be entitled to transfers to and from London Airports providing the following conditions are met:
- Your Travel Agent provides detailed flight information to Trafalgar no fewer than 21 days prior to departure. Once transfers are booked they cannot be changed.
- For London arrivals, you must stay at a London hotel booked by Trafalgar on the night of arrival and the night prior to your departure date.
- Trafalgar only includes one inbound and one outbound transfer.
- In the event of flight delays outside of Trafalgar’s control, the transfers will be deemed to be cancelled.
- All transfers are based on group transfers. No refund is therefore available for missed transfers, or passengers not using this service.
- In the event of unforeseen events (such as road or rail works, strikes or demonstrations), Trafalgar will not be responsible for delayed or cancelled transfers.
- Heathrow Airport: National Express Dot2Dot will pick up and drop off in time to meet all flights to/from London’s Heathrow Airport. For guests arriving at the Dot2Dot desk after 22.00 hrs please make use of the courtesy phone to arrange your transfer to your Trafalgar hotel
- Gatwick Airport For clients flying into London’s Gatwick Airport, Trafalgar recommends the Gatwick Express, see Gatwick Express’s website at: www.gatwickexpress.com
- European Gateways: With Trafalgar all passengers will receive complimentary arrival and departure transfers on the scheduled arrival and departure day of their tour at the times specified below. Please ensure your Travel Agent reserves your flight to co-ordinate with the transfer times shown.
- Trafalgar Bonus - Passengers who book Trafalgar's Land+Air package and who arrive or depart outside of these specified times on the scheduled arrival and departure day of the tour will also be provided with a transfer.
- Passengers arriving before or leaving after the scheduled tour days are not entitled to a transfer but may book and purchase one through Trafalgar providing that they also purchase the additional pre and/or post tour hotel night(s) from Trafalgar. Please ask for prices of transfers at the time of booking your extra night accommodation.
- Land only passengers arriving or departing on the scheduled tour arrival or departure days but whose flights don't coincide with the listed transfer times below may also book and purchase these transfers. Flight details must be provided to Trafalgar not less than 21 days before the flight departure.
- Click here to see scheduled transfer times.
Please note:Guaranteed Room Share is not available on this tour.
- Day 1 - Arrive London (6 nights) On arrival and after checking into your hotel, the rest of the day is free for you to relax or begin your exploration of Britain’s lively capital.
- Day 2 - London sightseeing You start your day with a half day's introductory sightseeing tour. See Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace. Your morning sightseeing will finish in central London, so the rest of the day is at leisure to discover more of London for yourself or to shop in Oxford Street and Regent Street and the exclusive designer boutiques along Bond Street - not to mention the many temptations offered by famous Harrods in Knightsbridge.
- Day 3 - London at leisure A full day at leisure. Perhaps wander through Hyde Park, visit an exhibition in one of Kensington's museums or call in at Madame Tussauds. Or maybe take an excursion to Royal Windsor to visit Queen Elizabeth's famous castle. This evening, you may wish to attend one of London's top stage productions.
- Day 4 - Bath Excursion Superb Georgian architecture is revealed on a visit to the spa town of Bath. Here sightseeing includes a tour of the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey. Then across Salisbury Plain to see the ancient monoliths at Stonehenge before returning to London past Runnymede, where King John sealed the Magna Carta in 1215.
- Day 5 - Stratford-upon-Avon Excursion You'll enjoy a full day's sightseeing trip to William Shakespeare's hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon, with its half-timbered Elizabethan architecture and rich tradition as a place of literary pilgrimage. We will also visit his birthplace and Anne Hathaway's Cottage, a picturesque farmhouse in the nearby village of Shottery.
- Day 6 - London at leisure On your final day, why not visit the Victoria and Albert Museum or blend into the 'in crowd' in Notting Hill with its many cafés and antique shops? Or take a river cruise along the Thames to the Tower of London and on to Greenwich, home of the Royal Maritime Museum and the Greenwich Meridian. Later, perhaps experience the unique atmosphere of one of London's pubs.
- Day 7 - Depart London Bid farewell to this exciting city after your memorable stay.
Please View All Departure Dates Below:
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Sun 01 Aug 2010
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Sat 07 Aug 2010
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£699
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Full
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Sun 08 Aug 2010
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Sat 14 Aug 2010
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£699
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Full
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Sun 15 Aug 2010
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Sat 21 Aug 2010
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£699
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Sun 22 Aug 2010
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Sat 28 Aug 2010
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£699
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Full
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Sun 29 Aug 2010
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Sat 04 Sep 2010
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£699
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Full
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Sun 05 Sep 2010
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Sat 11 Sep 2010
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£699
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Full
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Sun 12 Sep 2010
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Sat 18 Sep 2010
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£699
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Sun 19 Sep 2010
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Sat 25 Sep 2010
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£699
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Sun 26 Sep 2010
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Sat 02 Oct 2010
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£699
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Sun 03 Oct 2010
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Sat 09 Oct 2010
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£699
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Sun 10 Oct 2010
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Sat 16 Oct 2010
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£699
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Sun 17 Oct 2010
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Sat 23 Oct 2010
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£699
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Sun 24 Oct 2010
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Sat 30 Oct 2010
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£699
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Sun 19 Dec 2010
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Sat 25 Dec 2010
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£625
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