London Explorer
3 Days Starting and ending in London
Visiting: London
Tour operator:
Tour code:
LE3DA19
Guide Type:
Self Guided
Group size:
0 - 30
Age range:
18-35
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Activities:
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: Royal National Hotel (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Royal National Hotel (or similar)
Meals Included: No Meals
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: Royal National Hotel (or similar)
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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Accommodation
Stay at the Royal National Hotel (or similar) in central London.
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Sightseeing Highlights
Explore London at your own pace with visits to Madame Tussauds, the London Eye, and the London Dungeon.
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Cultural Experiences
Enjoy traditional fish and chips and a pint in a local pub.
What's Not Included
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Transportation
Transportation to and from London is not included.
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Meals
Meals other than those specified in the itinerary are excluded.
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Personal Expenses
All personal expenses such as additional meals, beverages, and activities are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included but highly recommended.
Check out our Q&As
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What are the highlights of the London Explorer tour?
The highlights of the London Explorer tour include exploring London at your own pace, starting from the historic and cultural capital, visiting world-famous Madame Tussauds for eerily lifelike celebrity waxworks, experiencing the London Eye for a peerless perspective of the city's skyline, getting spooked at the London Dungeon, and enjoying traditional fish and chips and a pint in a local pub.
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What countries does the London Explorer tour visit?
The London Explorer tour visits England, United Kingdom.
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What are the tags associated with the London Explorer tour?
The tags associated with the London Explorer tour are Budget, Cultural, History, Sightseeing, and Walking.
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What type of accommodation is provided in the London Explorer tour?
The London Explorer tour provides accommodation at the Royal National Hotel (or similar) in central London.
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What is included in the London Explorer tour?
The London Explorer tour includes accommodation at the Royal National Hotel (or similar) in central London, sightseeing highlights with visits to Madame Tussauds, the London Eye, and the London Dungeon, and cultural experiences such as enjoying traditional fish and chips and a pint in a local pub.
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Are meals included in the London Explorer tour?
Meals other than those specified in the itinerary are excluded from the London Explorer tour. The tour includes some meals as part of the cultural experiences.
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What is not included in the London Explorer tour?
The London Explorer tour does not include transportation to and from London, meals other than those specified in the itinerary, all personal expenses such as additional meals, beverages, and activities, and travel insurance.
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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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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Contiki allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform contiki, 60 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Contiki requires a minimum deposit of 60 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of contiki charges.
Up to 61 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 25% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.