London needs no introduction — but experienced as a pre or post cruise stay, with the historic port of Greenwich as your gateway and the heart of the capital as your base, it reveals itself with a particular depth and unhurried pleasure that the typical city break rarely allows. From the Tower of London and St Paul's Cathedral to the extraordinary food stalls of Borough Market and the world-class stages of the West End, two nights in a carefully selected central London hotel delivers the full, magnificent sweep of one of the world's greatest cities at a pace that does it genuine justice. Whether you are counting down to embarkation at Greenwich or savoring the final chapter of a journey just completed, London rewards every single hour spent within it.
Includes
Driver/Guide: Private as per itinerary
Keytours 24-hour emergency assistance
Private arrival and departure transfers as per itinerary
Accommodations of your choice
Sightseeing tours and/or activites of your choice
Excludes
Items of a personal nature
All other items not mentioned as included
Travel insurance; please inquire with your Keytours travel consultant
Gratuities for drivers, guides, and escorts
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 1
Day 1: Arrival | Greenwich Cruise Terminal or London Airport
Whether your ship has just delivered you to the historic shores of Greenwich or your flight has touched down at Heathrow, Gatwick, or London City Airport, a private transfer collects you seamlessly and carries you into the heart of one of the world's greatest cities. London announces itself with immediate and irresistible authority — the Thames curving through a skyline of extraordinary architectural variety, the landmarks accumulating with theatrical confidence as the city closes in around you. Check into a carefully selected luxury hotel in the heart of central London — options range from grand five-star addresses on Park Lane or the Strand to intimate boutique hotels in the elegant Georgian streets of Mayfair, Marylebone, or Covent Garden — each perfectly positioned for everything the capital has to offer. The evening is yours entirely: a first walk along the Embankment as the lights of the city reflect in the Thames, dinner at a celebrated London restaurant, and the particular, irreplaceable pleasure of arriving in a city that never, under any circumstances, disappoints.
Day 2
Day 2
Day 2: London | Icons, Hidden Gems & An Unforgettable Evening
A privately guided full day in London reveals the city at its most extraordinary depth and variety. The morning begins at the Tower of London — a thousand years of royal history, the Crown Jewels, and the most dramatic riverside setting in the capital — before crossing Tower Bridge on foot for views that have defined the London skyline for over a century. The afternoon moves west through the city: the magnificent St Paul's Cathedral, the ancient lanes of the City of London, the South Bank's world-class cultural institutions, and the extraordinary covered market of Borough — London's greatest food market, its stalls of artisan cheese, fresh bread, charcuterie, and street food from every corner of the world providing an outstanding and deeply satisfying introduction to the capital's remarkable culinary diversity. The evening delivers London at its most celebratory: dinner at one of the city's outstanding restaurants — Covent Garden, Mayfair, or the South Bank — followed by a West End theatre performance, a jazz club in Soho, or simply a nightcap in one of the city's legendary hotel bars as London does what London does best.
Day 3
Day 3
Day 3: Departure | Greenwich Cruise Terminal or London Airport
Whether the great adventure ahead is just beginning — a ship waiting at Greenwich, a flight departing for the next destination — or the journey home is finally, contentedly underway, the final London morning unfolds at its own unhurried and deeply satisfying pace. A last breakfast at the hotel, perhaps a final walk through the neighborhood — past the garden squares of Mayfair, the market stalls of Covent Garden, or the morning joggers in Hyde Park — and one last opportunity to carry something of this extraordinary city home before the private transfer arrives. The journey to Greenwich Cruise Terminal follows the Thames eastward through the city in a route of genuine scenic distinction — Canary Wharf gleaming above the river, the O2 Arena rising on the south bank, and the Cutty Sark announcing the approach to Greenwich with the quiet authority of a ship that has seen rather more of the world than most. A seamless embarkation or departure closes a London stay of genuine depth, beauty, and irreplaceable urban pleasure.