Norwegian Fjords & London Sightseeing

Day One:

This morning, we board the big blue coach and meet our fellow travel companions. Together, we fly from Toronto to London, England.

Day Two:

A motorcoach and local guide will greet us at Heathrow Airport. Enjoy a half-day panoramic tour of London, featuring all the major sights. Have your camera ready as we explore iconic destination, from Buckingham Palace to the Tower of London, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster Abbey and more! Enjoy an included group lunch at a local restaurant before checking in to Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington, our hotel for the night. Dinner is included this evening.

Day Three:

After an included breakfast at the hotel, we depart for a full day of exciting sightseeing. Experience Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument known for its mysterious stone circle, wander the grounds Oxford University and admire its stunning architecture and academic significance, and visit Christ Church Oxford, one of Oxford's largest, grandest and most prestigious colleges. Lunch is included during this full-day tour. After we return to our hotel in London, the rest of the evening is yours to enjoy on your own.

Day Four:

This morning, we board our coach after breakfast to enjoy a full day tour around London. A local guide joins us as we explore Westminster Abbey, one of the most important Gothic buildings in the country. Then, we'll set sail on a one-way sightseeing cruise of the Thames River. Listen to informative and entertaining commentary as you take in iconic landmarks like the Houses of Parliament from a unique angle. Afterwards, we'll see the Tower of London up close and personal. Hear tales of its bloody 1000-year history as a palace, a prison and a fortress, see the Crown Jewels and walk the ramparts for fine views of the city and Tower Bridge. We then return to the hotel to freshen up before an included dinner at a local restaurant.

Day Five:

This morning, we depart for the Southampton Cruise Terminal to catch a 7-night cruise of the Norwegian Fjords aboard The Celebrity Apex! This cruise ship was the first ever to receive a coveted Four-Star Rating from Forbes Travel Guide. You're invited to enjoy impressive amenities, including onboard pools, lounges, multiple fantastic dining options, Broadway-style entertainment, a casino, boutique shopping and more.

Cruise Itinerary:

Day Five to Twelve:
June 27: Southampton, England - Departing at 4:00pm
June 28: Bruges (Zeebrugge), Belgium - 7:00am to 3:00pm
June 29: At sea
June 30: Nordfjordeid, Belgium - 9:00am to 7:00pm
July 1: Geiranger, Norway - 7:00am to 4:00pm
July 2: Bergen, Norway - 7:00am to 2:00pm
July 3: At sea
July 4: Southampton, England - Arriving at 7:00am

Day Twelve:

After a fun cruise, we arrive back in Southampton where a coach is waiting for us. We journey to the airport and return home, full of happy memories from our time abroad.