London is more than just red phone boxes, fish and chips, the Queen. This itinerary will help you see and explore the unexpected and unique side of London.
Get a Unique view of London
Take the sightseeing tour of London to a whole new different level. Hop on the Emirates Airline Cable Car and glide above the Thames and enjoy stunning views of some of the city’s most iconic landmarks such as the London Eye, Big Ben and Tower Bridge in 10 minutes. Pay as you go Oyster cards can be used for these trips. For a further ‘buzz’, take the London Helicopter Tour and soar above the ground, leave the maddening crowd behind, and see this capital from a unique perspective. Routes and prices vary and can be chosen based on one’s preference and budget.
Get your adventure game face on
The city while known for its cultural spots is also known for its adrenaline pumping activities. Visit 02 and opt for an unforgettable 90-minute experience which will take you on an uplifting expedition across the roof of the world’s most popular entertainment venue. If your idea of adventure includes a peek into dangerous but exciting world of espionage, choose the James Bond London tour that will not only uncover some of the locations from the James Bond films, including the latest 007 film adventure, Spectre but you will also get to learn about facets of the British secret service and discover where fantasy meets reality.
Gourmet food trail
For gourmet food lovers, the Borough Market Food Tour must be definitely on your itinerary. With a three hour guided tour of Borough Market and the London Bridge area, sample traditional and innovative British cuisine at different stalls, and learn about the food with background from a knowledgeable local guide.
Get a dose of old world charm
A visit to London is incomplete without learning about its long and diverse history. Spend a day exploring The Blenheim Palace, home to the 12th Duke of Marlborough and his family and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Enter the Palace, observe its baroque architecture, explore its gilded State Rooms, and priceless collections set against striking stonework. Wander among more than 2,000 acres of beautifully manicured gardens and grounds. Behold the water terraces of the Formal Gardens, and take on the challenge of the Marlborough Maze in the Pleasure Gardens. For those wanting to explore the surrounding countryside, make a short trip into the Cotswold borders to enjoy lunch in a traditional Pub dating back 400 years. You can also grab a bite at any of its any of its gourmet restaurants such as Orangery, The Oxfordshire Pantry, The Water Terrace Café, and the Pleasure Gardens Pizza Cafe.
Turn back time
If geology fascinates you, the National History Museum is a place to visit. Explore the 80 million-piece collection of exhibits that will take through thousands of years of Earth’s fascinating history from the planet’s origins and volcanic disasters to the extinction of dinosaurs and the dawn of humankind. Some of the key highlights of the tour include meeting the rare Archaeopteryx – the missing link between dinosaurs and birds, exploring age-old civilizations and learning the secret histories behind these world class specimens. Take a guided tour to explore and learn about the origins and history of Planet Earth, wildlife garden and geological collections.
Winter Wonderland Experience For Families
Looking to have a perfect white Christmas experience with your family in London? Skip to the Ice Rink at the Natural History Museum. There, experience the delight of skating surrounded by fairy lights nestled in frost-laced trees, with the whiff of mulled wine and toasted marshmallows in the air. Book your skate session in advance to avoid any disappointments. At the end of your skating session, stop by the Café bar to warm up with a mug of hot chocolate and a slice of cake or take your pick from an array of sumptuous meals and an assortment of soft drinks.
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