Southampton Trip Overview
Enjoy a day in England’s capital. See Big Ben, the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square, Tower Bridge and much more. Tracking back London’s almost the 2000 year history to its foundation by the Romans and its progress and growth into the City it is today, you will learn about many secret gems and explore how the city was formed.
You will be picked up by your guide at the Southampton Cruise Port.
Transfer to Central London will take about 2 hours of a scenic drive through the English countryside.
After 5 hour London sightseeing tour return to Southampton Cruise Terminal.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Southampton, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Southampton, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Enjoy a day in England’s capital. See Big Ben, the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square, Tower Bridge and much more. Tracking back London’s almost the 2000 year history to its foundation by the Romans and its progress and growth into the City it is today, you will learn about many secret gems and explore how the city was formed.
You will be picked up by your guide at the Southampton Cruise Port.
Transfer to Central London will take about 2 hours of a scenic drive through the English countryside.
After 5 hour London sightseeing tour return to Southampton Cruise Terminal.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Southampton, Southampton, Hampshire, England
Southampton is a city in Hampshire, South East England, 70 miles (110 km) south-west of London and 15 miles (24 km) north-west of Portsmouth. A major port, and close to the New Forest, it lies at the northernmost point of Southampton Water, at the confluence of the River Test and Itchen, with the River Hamble joining to the south.
The road to London takes 2 hours one way.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Tower of London, St Katharine’s & Wapping, London EC3N 4AB England
The Tower of London, officially Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London. Its territory and buildings served at different times as a royal palace, a political prison, a place of execution, an armory, home of the royal mint, a menagerie and a public records office.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tower Bridge Road, London SE1 2UP England
Tower Bridge is a combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: St. Paul’s Cathedral, St Paul’s Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD England
St Paul’s Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in London, United Kingdom, which, as the cathedral of the Bishop of London, serves as the mother church of the Diocese of London. It sits on Ludgate Hill at the highest point of the City of London and is a Grade I listed building.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Big Ben, Parliament Sqaure Elizabeth Tower – Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London SW1A 0AA England
Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the striking clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London and is usually extended to refer to both the clock and the clock tower. The official name of the tower in which Big Ben is located was originally the Clock Tower, but it was renamed Elizabeth Tower in 2012 to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Westminster Abbey, 20 Dean’s Yard Broad Sanctuary, London SW1P 3PA England
Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is a large, mainly Gothic abbey church in the City of Westminster, London, England, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is the church where the ceremonies of national significance such as coronations, weddings and burials are held.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Buckingham Palace, Spur Road, London SW1A 1AA England
Buckingham Palace is the London residence and administrative headquarters of the monarchy of the United Kingdom. Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is often at the centre of state occasions and royal hospitality. It has been a focal point for the British people at times of national rejoicing and mourning.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Christ Church, St. Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DP England
Christ Church is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Christ Church is a joint foundation of the college and the cathedral of the Oxford diocese, which serves as the college chapel and whose dean is ex officio the college head.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: London, London, England
You will see a little ‘hidden London’. You will have a lunch break in an old traditional pub.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
