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London Explorer | 3 Day | 2025

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$585

3 days

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Overview

The gateway to Europe? It can be a maze of confusion for the new kid in town. But hey, we got you. With your centrally-located hotel and included tix to the Hop On Hop Off bus, you can skip the weeks of fumbling with maps, catching wrong trains & accidentally eating at all the wrong places. You'll get easy access to see some of the top attractions in the city (and so much more!). These 3 days will leave you like a true local. Oh, and our experts at the Contiki Travel Hub in the Royal National courtyard will fill you in all the deets of the best foodie spots & hidden gems in town too!

Locations Visited

London

Countries Visited

England

Travel Style

Short Trips & Festivals

Accommodations

2 nights included

Age Requirements

Travel experiences for 18-35 year olds

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Itinerary

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Day 1

Start London

London's calling! Welcome to this historic capital of culture and commerce, as you settle into your central digs at the Royal National Hotel in Russell Square (AKA easy access to all your fav London hotspots: British Museum, Covent Garden, West End - you name it). This is an unguided tour, but it's all about seeing this concrete jungle at your own pace, with our experts at the Contiki Hub pointing you in the direction of all the best places to visit.

  • Accommodation

    Royal National Hotel (or similar)


Good morning London. How you spend your day will depend on your activity tickets (that we've already reserved for you!). Head to The Hub for all the info you'll need about check-in. You've got 3 routes to choose for your day pass on the 'Hop On Hop Off' bus tour, and it includes audio commentary on all of London's top fun facts too! What next? Tix to the London Eye & Thames river cruise. Be prepared for some epic views. After all that exploring, you'll be hungry - might we recommend some fish and chips and a pint in a local pub?

  • Accommodation

    Royal National Hotel (or similar)


  • Meals

    Breakfast

Highlights

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Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour

Take the day to hop on and off as you please whilst seeing the sights from another angle

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The London Eye

Enjoy panoramic views of the city of London and it's impressive skyline

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See London's Hotspots on a River Cruise

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.

London, it's been a blast. Sadly, it's time to say goodbye. But hey, you're right next to many of London's top attraction. So don't pause the exploring. Stroll around Kensington Palace or visit St Paul's Cathedral, or just visit a cute cafe in town. There's always something to do in London.

  • Meals

    Breakfast

Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour
The London Eye
See London's Hotspots on a River Cruise
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Trip Notes:

  • Please note that airfare to and from your start/end destinations are not included in the cost of your trip.
  • Internal flights as specified on individual trip itineraries are included as part of the trip price.
  • Travel to Europe from Canada often requires an overnight flight. Please arrange flights to arrive on or before Day 1 of your itinerary start date.
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  • ​Prices listed are land only & do not include airfare to and from the start/end of the trip.
  • Prices listed are per person in CAD, based on twin or multi-share. If you’re travelling solo, we can pair you with a same-sex roommate at no extra cost or you can upgrade to a single for an additional cost, based on availability.
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