CURTAIN TIME IN LONDON JUNE (7 days)

Hotel in London: Premier Inn Ealing: 22-24 Uxbridge Road, London W5 2SR

Tel: # 0208 5375150. TUBE: EALING BROADWAY

KAY’S CELL PHONE # 07808474614

PLEASE CARRY YOUR TRAVEL CARDS WITH YOU AT ALL TIMES.

SUNDAY 16th (Arrival day)

MORNING: You will be met at the airport by an EF transfer rep and then transferred to hotel by coach, where I will be waiting.

AFTERNOON: An informal walk around central London with a chance to learn how to use The London Underground, time permitting.

DINNER: Bistro 1 Restaurant 75 Beak Street. Tel: 0207 287 1840. (Nearest Underground Piccadilly Circus).

CUISINE: Pan-fried chicken Escalope served with mash potato, followed by Banoffee Pie

EVENING: Free time (however an early evening is advised)

Notes for the day: Hotel check- in is usually 2pm.

______MONDAY 17th

MORNING: Depart hotel for London Sight-Seeing morning excursion with local guide & coach.

AFTERNOON: Free afternoon, please ask me for suggestion, ideas or directions.

(OR)EF Hampton Court Palace Optional, this is an afternoon excursion with local guide and coach including entrance to the palace.

DINNER: Ye Olde London Pub. 42 Ludgate Hill. (Nearest underground Blackfriars) Tel: 0207 248 1855

CUISINE: Fish & Chips followed by profiteroles.

EVENING: Included Theatre: WICKED at The Victoria Apollo Theatre. (nearest underground Victoria). Running time: 3 h approx. Performance starts at 7:30pm. (Dress Code): Anything goes for London Theatres these days. Dress up OR dress casual…the choice is yours.

Note for the day: We will probably be out the entire day into evening, especially for those going to Windsor, so remember to take something warm for the evening

______

TUESDAY 18th

MORNING: Included National Theatre Backstage Tour: This tour is led by and in house guide and lasts approx 90mins.

The tour will start at 12:15 & 12:30 (we will split into 2 groups).

AFTERNOON: Remainder of the afternoon at leisure.

DINNER: Centre Page Pub, 29 Knightrider Street. (nearest Underground St Paul’s) Tel: 0207 236 3614

CUSINE: Shepards Pie & seasonal vegetables followed by apple pie

EVENING: Optional Haunted London Walk: This is a private tour & last approx 1:5 h, and included the services of a

London Blue Badge Guide who specialises in this topic. Tour starts 7:00pm approx at St Paul’s Underground. Cost £9 cash only.

(OR) Free time, please ask me for any help/suggestions/directions.

______

WEDNESDAY 19th

MORNING: Optional Excursion to Stratford-Upon-Avon, full day excursion with coach and private guide upon arrival in Stratford. Includes entrances to Anne Hathaway’s Cottage & Shakespeare’s Birthplace. OR Free Time for those not signed up for this optional.

AFTERNOON: As morning

DINNER: Wagamama Restaurant: 26 High Street Kensington. Tel: 0207 376 1717 (Nearest Underground High Street Kensington)

CUISINE: Japanese noodles & Miso soup

EVENING: Included Theatre: Included Theatre: PHANTOM at Her Majesty’s Theatre Haymarket, Haymarket.

Running time: 2.5 h approx. Performance starts at 7:30pm. (Dress Code): Anything goes for London Theatres these days. Dress up OR dress casual…the choice is yours.

Note for the day: We will probably be out the entire day into evening, especially for those going to Stratford, so remember to take something warm for the evening

______

THURSDAY 20th

MORNING: Globe Theatre Tour & workshop: This will last around 90mins and is led by an inn house guide/actor.

The tour will start at 10am and the workshop theme is Romeo & Juliet.

AFTERNOON: At leisure, please ask me for any help/suggestions/directions.

DINNER: Hummus Brothers Restaurant: 37-63 Southampton Row. (near Holborn underground) Tel: # 02074047097

CUISINE: Hummus topped with chicken, pita bread, tortilla chips, carrots sticks & falafel, followed by Malabi dessert.

EVENING: Optional Jack the Ripper Walking Tour: This is a private tour & last approx 2 h, and included the services of a

London Blue Badge Guide who specialises in this topic. Tour starts 7:30pm approx at Aldgate Underground. Cost £9 cash only.

OR Free time, please ask me for any help/suggestions/directions

______

FRIDAY 21st

DEPARTURE DAY: Details to follow……….