Grand London and Royal Palaces Tour, 3 Nights - With Turkish Airlines on December 30 (New Year's Special)

30 December 2026 – 2 January 2027 | 3 Nights, 4 Days
What's included

Services Included in the Price:

  • Air tickets between Istanbul – London – Istanbul with Turkish Airlines
  • Airport taxes
  • Transfers between airport – hotel – airport
  • 3 nights 4 days bed and breakfast accommodation in 3* hotels
  • Panoramic London city tour
  • Turkish-speaking guide service
Not included

Services Not Included in the Price:

  • Visa fee
  • Exit tax for abroad
  • Travel health insurance (15 Euro)
  • Extra tours and personal expenses
  • Optional guide and driver tips
  • Museum and historical site entrance fees
  • Tourist City Taxes + Guide and Driver Tips (50 GBP) – To be collected by your guide on the first day of the tour.
Need to Know

Important Notes:

  • A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel is required to participate in this tour.
  • Alys Tours acts as an intermediary between the passenger and the airline, and is subject to the Hague Protocol of September 28, 1955.
  • During registration, the name, date of birth, and passport number as they appear on the passport must be entered into the system. Flight tickets are issued based on this information. Any cancellation or change fees resulting from incorrect information will be charged to the guest as a no-show fee.
  • The city where the flight lands may vary. Alys Tours cannot be held responsible for time changes made by the airlines or any potential delays.
  • In group ticket cases, airline rules apply; according to group ticket regulations, if the outbound flight is not used, the return flight also cannot be used.
  • For most flights departing from Turkey, checked baggage allowance is 20 kg. This weight limit may vary depending on the airline and destination country. On domestic flights within the destination countries, this allowance may be reduced to 15 kg. Excess baggage weight/fee rules are determined by the airlines and are not under the responsibility of Alys Tours.
  • If the minimum number of participants required for the package tour is not met, the cancellation will be communicated to the consumer at least 20 days in advance.
  • The tour route specified in the program is an example; the actual tour itinerary may vary. City sightseeing tours may be conducted on the day(s) following arrival, depending on the arrival time. Sightseeing activities listed in the program may be rescheduled to different day(s) at the guide's discretion due to any reason.
  • City sightseeing tours may be conducted on the day(s) following arrival, depending on the arrival time.
  • Sightseeing activities listed in the program may be rescheduled to different day(s) at the guide's discretion due to any reason.
  • Extra tours can only be organized with a minimum participation of 20 people. If fewer participants join, the guide may decide to proceed with adjusted prices if necessary. Alys Tours cannot be held responsible for the non-organization of these tours.
  • Additional tours along the route will take place only if at least 10 members of the group participate. Guests who do not wish to participate will wait at the rest stop.
  • Tours or sites that are prohibited by local authorities for any reason will not be visited. Alys Tours cannot be held responsible for the inability to conduct these tours.
  • Museum and historical site entrance fees are not included in the price.          
  • Alys Tours reserves the right to change hotel names, provided the star category remains the same.
  • All hotel names mentioned in the programs (and similar examples) are for reference purposes regarding star category and distance; they do not guarantee accommodation at the named hotels.
  • In triple rooms, additional beds are provided. The third bed is smaller than a standard bed and/or is a foldable/sleeping extra bed.
  • Children under 18 years of age who are not considered legal adults must have consent letters from one or both parents when traveling without them. These documents must be carried by the travelers during the trip.
  • In case of cancellation or changes, the "Alys Tours Sales Contract" applies.

 

Tour Program
Day 1: Istanbul – London

Meeting at the Turkish Airlines counter in Istanbul Airport's international departures terminal 3 hours before departure. After baggage, ticket and passport procedures, we depart for London at 08:45 on Turkish Airlines flight TK1241. Upon our arrival in London at 09:50 local time, we begin exploring the magnificent works of the majestic city of London with our vehicle waiting for us in the area. Among the cities visited by millions of tourists worldwide each year, our city tour in London includes Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Westminster Bridge, Oxford and Regent shopping streets, and the River Thames. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: London

After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, our guests who wish can join the extra tour "Magnificent Icons of London (London Eye & Westminster & Thames River Boat)". (120 GBP) The London Eye, opened to visitors in 2000, has a height of 135 meters and 36 passenger capsules. The 36 capsules represent London's 36 boroughs. With its height of 135 meters, the London Eye, which is Europe's largest observation wheel, merges with the Thames River and offers magnificent views of London. Our second stop on the tour will be the Westminster area. Among the places to see here are Westminster Abbey (St. Peter's Church), where the traditional coronation and funeral ceremonies of the British Royal Family take place, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and West End. After our tour, we will transfer to our hotel following a boat tour on the Thames River, one of London's symbols that divides the city into two. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: London

After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, our guests who wish can join the extra scheduled Grand Oxford & Bicester Village Outlet tour. (100 GBP) Located in the southeast of England, Oxford is one of the country's centers of history and culture. The city, home to one of the world's oldest and most prestigious universities, Oxford University, with its picturesque architecture as well as its cosmopolitan character due to the presence of students, and a vibrant and modern lifestyle driven by light industry and technology, makes it a wonderful destination. After our visit, we head to Bicester Village, one of the best shopping centers in England. Opened in 1995 and closed to traffic since then, this outlet center, famous for its more than 150 shops and cafes, allows you to find many products at discounted prices.

Day 4: London – Istanbul

After having breakfast at the hotel, we complete our check-out procedures. Then, at the time announced by our guide, we depart for the airport. Following baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, we fly to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines flight TK1241 at 17:20. Arrival at 00:20 local time marks the end of our tour.