Class trip to London

The capital of the United Kingdom counts among the most fascinating world cities. Traces of history, spanning across the ages back to ancient Roman times, clash with advanced technology and modern architecture to create the breathtaking 21st-century London atmosphere.
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ASTUR group travel programme to London

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Age group:

from 12 years of age in hostel/hotel

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Arrival and departure:

Coach

Airport:
Heathrow (LHR)
Stansted (STN)
Gatwick (LGW)

Train station:
Victoria Station

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Accommodation:

  • Youth hostel (4 to 8-bed rooms)
  • Hotel (single or twin rooms)

Sample programme

Day 1 - Sightseeing in London

In the morning:

Your journey begins with a trip to the Tower of London. Here you will discover 900 years of history, connected to the Tower as ls royal residence, prison and vault for the Crown Jewels. After your visit you will head over to Tower Bridge Museum and walk on the exciting glass floor walkway - a true highlight with a spectacular view over the river Thames and the City!

In the afternoon:

You enjoy the view of London from the river during a Thames boat trip. From the dock at Tower Bridge the boat will take you to Westminster. After disembarking you will pay a visit to Westminster Abbey. It is one of the most remarkable buildings in British history and a must-see for all London visitors.

Day 2 - London entertainment

In the morning:

After breakfast you will visit St. Paul´s Cathedral. From the cathedral dome you have an amazing panorama view. Afterwards, you will stroll down Millennium Bridge, directly heading towards Shakespeare’s Globe Theater. As a last item on your itinerary before lunch you have time to take a look inside the Tate Gallery of Modern.

In the afternoon:

Are you up for a little fright and excitement at the London Dungeon? If not, you also may opt for a visit at Madame Tussaud's!

Day 3 - God Save the Queen

In the morning:

You will go for a relaxed walk, starting at House of Parliament, passing Big Ben. Your walk then leads your through St. James Park and finally to Buckingham Palace. After lunch you can choose between two great learning opportunities. Either discover the laws of science at London Science Museum or delve into our history at Natural History Museum.

In the afternoon:

This day's grand final will be spent at a London theater, where you will be dazzled by a musical.

Day 4 - London city life

In the morning:

Discover the famous Trafalgar Square as well as the buzzing Piccadilly Circus. You have enough time to go for a little shopping tour on the busy high streets.

In the afternoon:

What you absolutely cannot miss is a London daily market experience. Head over to Portobello Road Market for example or feel the atmosphere at Camden Lock Market.

You want to know more?

If you are interested in finding out more about other available Group Travel opportunities to European cities, you can return to the international class trips overview here. Or you can visit other sample programmes directly below. If you are keen to know what Germany has to offer with regard to group travel programmes, feel free to head on to the presentation of all ASTUR Centers.