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LONDON BY AIR

LONDON BY COACH

 

Maximise your students’ time in London by flying over from Ireland.

SUGGESTED ITINERARY

DAY 1
Depart from either Shannon or Dublin for the short fl ight to London. Coach transfer into the City Centre for an afternoon tour of the main sights, conducted by a qualifi ed local guide.

DAY 2
Choose visits to any of our suggested attractions. In the evening attend a West End Show.

DAY 3
Enjoy a morning visit to either the Science Museum or the Natural History Museum before returning to the airport for the fl ight home.

 

INCLUDED FEATURES

  • 2 nights dinner, bed and breakfast in a 3 star hotel
  • Return fl ights from Ireland to London
  • Coach transportation in London
  • Guided London City Sightseeing tour

COST

3 Days, 2 Nights
From €359 per person

 

A more leisurely tour, including a full day excursion out of London.

SUGGESTED ITINERARY

DAY 1
Depart school for the early morning ferry from Dublin to Holyhead or Rosslare to Fishguard. Arrive Central London in time for dinner at the hotel, then enjoy an optional evening of cinema or bowling.

DAY 2
A qualifi ed local guide will conduct a City Sightseeing Tour, then choose visits to any of our suggested attractions. In the evening attend a West End Show.

DAY 3
Head out for a full day to either Chessington World of Adventures, Legoland, Hampton Court Palace or Windsor Castle.

DAY 4
This morning visit a Football Museum of your choice - perhaps Chelsea, Spurs, West Ham or Arsenal. In the afternoon time for a Museum visit, or maybe shopping at Thurrock’s famous Lakeside Centre, before driving to either Holyhead or Fishguard for the late ferry home.

INCLUDED FEATURES

  • 3 nights dinner, bed and breakfast in a 3 star hotel
  • Return ferry Dublin/Holyhead or Rosslare/Fishguard
  • Guided London City Sightseeing Tour
  • Tickets to West End Show

COST

4 Days, 3 Nights
From €399 per person

 

 

 

LONDON ATTRACTIONS

It’s an experience to soak up the sights and sounds of London. There is so much to see and do!
Here are just a few suggestions:

The London Eye
Experience an unforgettable ‘flight’ on this spectacular observation wheel for amazing bird’s eye views over London.

Madame Tussauds
See world leaders, stars of stage and screen, sporting heroes and notorious criminals immortalised in wax.

St Paul’s Cathedral
This magnifi cent Baroque Cathedral is an iconic landmark on London’s skyline.
Tour the Crypt and the Cathedral floor, then climb high inside the Dome to the Whispering Gallery and even higher to the Golden Gallery for a breathtaking view of London.

Thames River Cruise
From historic Westminster to Greenwich, see London from what was originally its main thoroughfare.
Pass so many famous landmarks and see the ultra modern developments of the Docklands before reaching Greenwich, the home of time itself.

Tower of London
Visit the home of the Crown Jewels and learn about over 900 years of royal history.

HMS Belfast
The powerful cruiser is now berthed alongside Tower Bridge and is the only remaining vessel of her type to have seen active service in World War II.
Explore nine decks, from the Captain’s Bridge down to the massive engine and boiler rooms.

Imperial War Museum
Houses an unparalleled collection covering all aspects of 20th and 21st Century conflict involving Britain and the Commonwealth. A must for pupils studying the First and Second World Wars.

Cabinet War Rooms
Explore Churchill’s secret underground headquarters, unchanged since 1945, which were the nerve centre of Britain’s war effort.

London Dungeon
This museum of horror brings to life the darkest moments in London’s history in gruesome detail.

Natural History Museum
This museum will enthral students with its vast collections of exhibits from the natural world.
Tour the brand new Darwin Centre, opening September 2009, to marvel at the giant cocoon of specimens inside and to see how science is studied.

Science Museum
From agriculture to medicine and mathematics, from steam power to space exploration, there is so much to see and learn in this fantastic museum.
Visit the Launchpad gallery with over 50 hands-on exhibits or the amazing IMAX 3D Cinema.

National Gallery
Admire one of the greatest collections of European paintings in the world. Tate Modern - the former Bankside Power Station is now a stunning backdrop for art and sculpture from 1900 to the present day.

Windsor Castle
The oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world and The Queen’s favourite weekend home. See the State Apartments, St George’s Chapel and perhaps the amazing Queen Mary’s Dolls House.

Hampton Court Palace
Located just outside London, Hampton Court is most famous as the home of Henry VIII. Highlights include the Tudor kitchens, the gardens and the maze.

Legoland
Over 50 interactive rides, live shows, building workshops and attractions, all set in 150 acres of beautiful parkland. Fans of Lego will delight at Miniland, where nearly 40 million pieces have been used to recreate scenes from the USA and Europe, all bustling with sounds, traffic, trains and boats.

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Tel: +353 (0)56 8838833 or Damian +353 (0)87 2826977 Email: info@kavanaghtravel.com

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