Itinerary

Day 1 London

London is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. An important settlement for two millennia, London's history goes back to its founding by the Romans. Since its settlement, London has been part of many important movements and phenomena throughout history, such as the English Renaissance, the Industrial Revolution, and the Gothic Revival. London is one of the world's leading business, financial and cultural centres, and its influence in politics, education, entertainment, media, fashion and the arts contribute to its status as a major global city. The city boasts four World Heritage Sites: The Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church; the Tower of London; the historic settlement of Greenwich; and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Meet your driver at Heathrow airport, and take a private transfer to your hotel.

A welcome package with your vouchers, a city map, train tickets (if relevant) and any other touristic information that we deem you may find useful will be waiting for you upon your arrival at your first hotel on your trip.

Enjoy time at leisure to explore at your own pace, or relax at your hotel.

InterContinental London Park Lane (5*) offers contemporary style and elegance between Mayfair and Knightsbridge. Its restaurant, Theo Randall at the InterContinental offers stylish but relaxed dining. The hotel has an Elemis spa, a 24-hour fitness centre, business services, stylish cocktails at the chic bars, and the Cookbook Cafe. This central London hotel is not far from the Tower of London, Big Ben and Trafalgar Square. The Victoria and Albert Museum, Madame Tussauds and The National Portrait Gallery are worth seeing.

Overnight at InterContinental London Park Lane (5*).

Day 2 London

A unique way to see the cityscape of London is from the air. Enjoy a half hour private helicopter scenic flight to see one of the worlds most iconic ity skylines from the air in the comfort of a modern helicopter. Offering exceptional visibility from all seats the aircraft will take you on a never to be forgotten aerial tour lasting between 30 and 35 minutes. The journey begins at the departure lounge at Redhill aerodrome where, after brief formalities, you will be introduced to your pilot. After the marvels of lifting into the hover and departing towards the north, the centre of London is very quickly seen in the distance. As you approach the Thames from the south, Epsom race course, Wimbledon tennis club and Hampton court will all be visible and then the real action begins! Chelsea Village will glide by before the helicopter will turn towards the historic city centre square mile at the heart of the city. Have your cameras at the ready as you fly by Westminster, Buckingham palace, The Gherkin and the Tower of London before heading towards the impressive Canary Wharf development. Leaving the River Thames, you will fly over the Greenwich observatory and park and then a last glance over our right shoulder reveals the entire city spread out towards the west.

InterContinental London Park Lane (5*) offers contemporary style and elegance between Mayfair and Knightsbridge. Its restaurant, Theo Randall at the InterContinental offers stylish but relaxed dining. The hotel has an Elemis spa, a 24-hour fitness centre, business services, stylish cocktails at the chic bars, and the Cookbook Cafe. This central London hotel is not far from the Tower of London, Big Ben and Trafalgar Square. The Victoria and Albert Museum, Madame Tussauds and The National Portrait Gallery are worth seeing.

Overnight at InterContinental London Park Lane (5*).

Day 3 London

Enjoy a private transfer to/from Wimbledon with vehicle and driver.

Jump the queues and take your seats on centre court with at one of the most famous tennis venues in the world. Indulge in strawberries and cream, a glass of chilled Pimm’s and afternoon tea in the sun; all images synonymous with a great day out at Wimbledon. Today’s matches are first round matches, and while the exact schedule won’t be finalized until closer to the date, you can be sure that there will be a variety of exciting singles matches to watch, whether on Centre Court or on any of the outside courts. Enjoy the spectacle of the parade of hats on display, from the fantastic to the sublime, from the quirky to the extravagant. Watch world class players fight for the championship, and if you’re lucky, watch Federer fight to claim his fifth successive Wimbledon title as he seeks to surpass the legacy of Sampras. After the day’s exhilarating matches, transfer back downtown.

With fabulous views across to Centre Court the Lakeview Restaurant at the Wimbledon Park Golf Club provides an idyllic location in which to enjoy sumptuous hospitality at this premium event.

You'll enjoy a four-course luncheon complete with fine wines and liqueurs, as well as a champagne reception, and a complimentary bar throughout the day.  Take part of the very British Wimbledon tradition of Afternoon Tea with strawberries and cream!

Overnight at InterContinental London Park Lane (5*).

Day 4 London

Meet your driver at Heathrow airport, and take a private transfer to your hotel.

Depart from International Airport. End of itinerary.

Overnight at Depart (Int`l Airport) (standard).

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