London provides a colorful feast of history, beauty and culture. One of the friendliest international cities in the world, London brims with regal historic sites, world-class museums, leafy parks, and cozy pubs. Famous landmarks dot the city; see the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace, walk the ancient halls of Westminster Abbey, listen for the chiming bell of Big Ben, and gain insight into Britain's past at the 900-year-old Tower of London. Stroll through sprawling Hyde Park, hear street musicians in Covent Garden, and weave through bustling Trafalgar Square, the largest of its kind in London. Experience some of the best shopping London has to offer while promenading down elegant Bond Street, or sip tea at world-famous Harrods department store. Further afield, more treasures can be found with visits to the ancient Roman spa of Bath, the 3,500-year-old ruins of Stonehenge, stately Windsor Castle, and the charming towns of Stratford and Oxford.
Optional excursions available for an additional charge: Historic and Modern London, Stratford and Oxford, Bath and Stonehenge, Windsor Castle. |
