In supplier order. Some entries may cover multiple days; optional experiences are described by the supplier.
Travel to London
Today, you’ll make your own way to the hotel located in the centre of London. With an assortment of restaurants, shops, and attractions right on your doorstep, you’ll be well-positioned to make the most of your time here.
If you’re arriving by train, Aldgate East station is just a short walk from the hotel.
Settle in and unpack first, then enjoy a free evening to explore the nearby surroundings and discover a place for dinner.
Free time in London, and evening Andre Rieu concert
Following breakfast, you’ll a have free day to seek out the highlights of London. Perhaps start with a visit to some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, like Big Ben, the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament.
You can also take advantage of world-class museums and galleries, such as the British Museum, Tate Modern, National Gallery, or the Victoria and Albert Museum. Shopping can be enjoyed on the famed Oxford Street, Borough Market promises some delicious dining options, and for a break in nature, Hyde Park is a beautiful spot.
Late afternoon, meet your tour manager at the hotel to board your included coach transfer to the Ovo Arena Wembley, where the spectacular André Rieu will perform. The Waltz King will be accompanied by his Johann Strauss Orchestra, choir, and soloists, as well as several special guests. This spectacular showcase promises to be filled with their trademark waltzes and beautiful melodies from opera, musicals, and film.
Later in the evening, you’ll be collected and dropped back at the hotel. Please note that there will be a walk from the coach drop off/pick-up points and the concert venue.
Included Big Bus Tours excursion
Once you’ve had breakfast, you can make use of your included ticket on the Big Bus Tours. Valid for 24 hours, this ticket allows you to ride on any hop-on, hop-off London Big Bus, as well as a one-way Thames River cruise boat.
With three routes to choose from, pre-recorded commentary, and seating on an open-top, double-decker bus, this is an ideal way to tick off any additional sights or landmarks on your wish-list.
Departure
After breakfast, you’ll make your own way home following a break enriched with musical, historical, and cultural experiences.