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London and Royal Palaces Tour

A four day London tour taking in Buckingham Palace, Westminster and the Thames.

4 days · 3 nightsFrom IstanbulTurkish-speaking guideTour No: 100746THY
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ABOUT THE TOUR

London's royal landmarks

This tour begins with a flight from Istanbul to London and spends four days in the United Kingdom's capital. On arrival, travellers see Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square and the River Thames. The London Eye, Westminster Abbey and a Thames boat tour, as well as Oxford and Bicester Village, can be added as optional excursions. The journey covers three nights, ending with a return flight to Istanbul.

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Over three nights, this London tour introduces the capital of the United Kingdom with a short and simple programme. A panoramic London city tour is part of the package. Visits to royal palaces and other excursions are offered as optional extras, and the rest of the time is free. Airport hotel transfers, bed and breakfast stays and Turkish speaking guidance are included. It is a compact four day plan for discovering one city without taking a long holiday.

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London's landmarks

Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and Trafalgar Square.

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London Eye option

The London Eye offers views of the Thames and the city.

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Oxford and Bicester Village

Oxford University and Bicester Village shopping can be added as optional.

Planning your budgetVisa fees, exit tax, travel insurance, museum and site entrance fees, extra tours and gratuities are not included in the tour price. Tourist city taxes and guide and driver gratuities (50 GBP) are collected by your guide on the first day of the tour. See details →

OVER 4 DAYS

The route of the journey

01Istanbul - LondonBuckingham Palace, Big Ben and Trafalgar Square.
London · night 1

Meeting London

We meet in front of the Turkish Airlines counter at the international departures terminal of Istanbul Airport 3 hours before the flight. After completing baggage, ticket and passport procedures, we depart for London at 08.05 on Turkish Airlines flight TK 1981. We arrive in London at 09.10 local time and begin our city tour in the vehicle waiting for us at the airport. During our tour of London, which welcomes millions of tourists every year, we see Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament, the Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, Westminster Bridge, the shopping streets of Oxford Street and Regent Street, and the River Thames. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel. We spend the night at the hotel.

02LondonOptional London Eye, Westminster and Thames boat tour.
London · night 2

London Eye and Westminster option

After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish can join the optional Icons of London (London Eye & Westminster & Thames River Boat Tour) tour at an extra cost. (120 GBP) Opened to visitors in 2000, the London Eye is 135 metres tall and has 32 passenger capsules. These 32 capsules represent London’s 32 boroughs. At 135 metres tall, the London Eye is Europe’s largest observation wheel and offers views of the Thames River and London. The 2nd stop on our tour will be the Westminster area. Sights we will see here include Westminster Abbey (St. Peter’s Church), where the British Royal Family’s traditional coronation and burial ceremonies take place, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace and the West End. After this visit, we will take a boat tour on the Thames River, one of London’s landmarks, which divides the city in two. After the boat tour, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

03LondonOptional day trip to Oxford and Bicester Village.
London · night 3

Oxford and Bicester option

After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish can join the optional Oxford & Bicester Village Outlet tour at an extra cost. (100 GBP) Located in southeastern England, Oxford is one of the country’s centres of history and culture. Home to the University of Oxford, one of the world’s oldest and most respected universities, the city is known for its architecture and the cosmopolitan character shaped by its students. Light industry and technology also shape modern life in the city. After our visit to Oxford, we head to Bicester Village, one of England’s leading shopping centres. Opened in 1995 and car-free since its opening, this shopping centre has more than 150 shops and cafés. Here, you can buy many products at discounted prices.

04London - IstanbulReturn flight to Istanbul after breakfast.

Flight home

After breakfast at the hotel, we check out. We leave for the airport at the time specified by our guide. After completing baggage, ticket and passport procedures, we depart for Istanbul at 17.05 on Türk Dubai Hava Yolları flight TK1998. We arrive in Istanbul at 23.55 local time, and our tour ends.

OUTBOUND & RETURN

Flight details

THYOutbound · 28 January 2027
Istanbul08:05
TK 1981
London
THYReturn · 31 January 2027
London17:05
TK 1998
Istanbul

Times are local, taken from the programme. Baggage allowance is given in your booking documents.

ACCOMMODATION

Where will you stay?

Holiday Inn Express Harlow

Sold as: 3-star

3 nights
London28 – 31 January 20273 nights
STOPS ON THE ROUTE

Places visited

WHAT IS IN THE PRICE?

Included and extra costs

Included in the price

6
  • Istanbul - London - Istanbul flight ticket with Turkish Airlines
  • Airport taxes
  • Airport - hotel - airport transfers
  • 3 nights / 4 days bed and breakfast accommodation in 3* hotels
  • Panoramic London city tour
  • Turkish-speaking guiding service

Not included in the price

7
  • Visa fee
  • Departure tax for travel abroad
  • Travel health insurance
  • Extra tours and personal expenses
  • Optional guide and driver gratuities
  • Museum and archaeological site entrance fees
  • Tourist city taxes + guide and driver gratuities (50 GBP) - to be collected by your guide on the first day of the tour.

Optional tours

2
  • Icons of London tour: London Eye, Westminster and Thames River boat tour · 120 GBP
  • Oxford and Bicester Village Outlet tour · 100 GBP
COLLECTED BY YOUR GUIDE ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE TOUR.

Tourist city taxes and guide and driver gratuities

50 GBP
BEFORE YOU BOOK

Good to know

Cancellation and change conditions

Cancellation and change conditions are set out in the Online Sales Agreement.

Guiding

All of our guides speak Turkish.

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