London Explorer | 3 Day | 2025
London Explorer | 3 Day | 2025
London Explorer | 3 Day | 2025
3 Days Starting and ending in London
Visiting: London
Tour operator:
Tour code:
LE3DA20
Specialist Group:
18-30 Somethings
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
18-35
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Tour Overview
The gateway to Europe can be a maze of confusion for the new kid in town. Skip the weeks of fumbling with maps, catching wrong trains & accidentally eating at all the wrong places with Contiki's London Explorer. Inclusive of a Hop On Hop Off tour giving you easy access to see some of the top attractions in the city plus plenty more, these 3 days will leave you like a true local.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Start London
Location: London
Accommodation Name: Royal National Hotel (or similar)
London's calling! Welcome to this historic capital of culture and commerce, as you settle into your central digs at the Royal National Hotel. This is an unguided tour, but it's all about seeing this concrete jungle at your own pace.
Day 2: London
Location: London
Accommodation Name: Royal National Hotel (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Good morning London! How you spend your day is up to you - check out eerily lifelike celebrity waxworks at world famous Madame Tussauds, opt to see the skyline from a peerless perspective on the London Eye, get spooked out at the London Dungeon and more. In the evening, have some fish and chips and a pint in a local pub. After all that exploring, you've earned it.
Day 3: End London
Location: London
Meals Included: Breakfast
London, it's been a blast. Why not join our Great Britain and Ireland trip to uncover even more of these fascinating isles?
What's Included
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Breakfast
2 Breakfasts are included during the tour.
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Accommodation
Accommodation at the Royal National Hotel (or similar) is included.
What's Not Included
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Guided Tour
This is an unguided tour, so no guided tours are included.
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Entrance Fees
Entrance fees to attractions such as Madame Tussauds, the London Eye, and the London Dungeon are not included.
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Lunch and Dinner
Lunch and dinner are not included in the tour package.
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Transport
Transport within London is not included; you will need to arrange your own transportation.
Mode of Transport
This tour allows you to explore London at your own pace, with no specific transportation provided, giving you the freedom to hop on and off public transport as you please.
Accommodation
Stay at the centrally located Royal National Hotel (or similar) in London, offering comfortable accommodations for your 3-day exploration of the city.
Dining Summary
- 2 Breakfast (B)
Culture
- London: Take the day to hop on and off as you please whilst seeing the sights from another angle
Included Experience
- London: Take the day to hop on and off as you please whilst seeing the sights from another angle
- London: Enjoy panoramic views of the city of London and it's impressive skyline
- London: Cruise along the world-famous River Thames as you soak in iconic sights and scenes of this city like the Big Ben, Tower Bridge and Westminster Abbey.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The accommodation provided during the tour is at the Royal National Hotel or a similar establishment.
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Is this a guided tour?
No, this is an unguided tour, allowing you to explore London at your own pace.
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What meals are included in the tour?
The tour includes 2 breakfasts.
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What are some suggested activities for Day 2?
On Day 2, you can visit Madame Tussauds, take a ride on the London Eye, explore the London Dungeon, and enjoy fish and chips with a pint in a local pub.
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Where does the tour start and end?
The tour starts and ends in London.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
In 1961, a guy called John Anderson founded Contiki in New Zealand. Whilst later bought by The Travel Corporation, the tour company had already been using the name ‘Contiki’ since its inception.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Contiki trips are designed & operated exclusively for those aged 18-35 years. Your travelling companions will be like-minded adventurers within that age range. The age range is adhered to strictly.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest COVID-19 policies
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® is our commitment to protect people, wildlife and the incredible planet we all share. Powered by The TreadRight Foundation, a non-profit organisation and Contiki’s guiding hand when it comes to making travel matter.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
All documentation will be sent via email around 21 days prior to your trip departure. You can also access information on your trip by signing up to My Contiki via the top right icon of the homepage.
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Low Deposit
Barrhead Travel requires a minimum deposit of 200 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 98 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of barrhead travel charges.
Up to 98 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 97 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 28 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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