Added: 12/03/2005 |
Glimmering of Golden Tours
Golden Tours company exists since 1984 being part of the Gray Line Worldwide association and the leading London` s sightseeing company as well. They gained the reputation of the competent tour operators of daily including full day or half day trips, evening tours, cruises, Paris by Eurostar and many more, all of our tours being better value and including more places of interest than any other tour company.
Besides your being escorted by a London Tourist Board qualified Blue Badge Guide, the entrances are included. So, traveling in modern air-conditioned coaches fitted with reclining seats, no need to fill your head with thoughts about prices. Just enjoy your 'golden tour' as the guides are chosen not for only their historical knowledge, but also for their sense of humour.
As you have already understood, the main Golden tours` s direction of work is providing London sightseeing tours. But don`t think that they lack variety - each tour is like a pearl- a unique one. There are dozens of Golden tours along the city, so even if you a Londoner yourself, the company still will have something unusual and new to show you. Your journey will not only take you to the famous places like Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament and St. Paul's but to the Law Courts, dungeons and docks, to lively markets and elegant shopping areas, to street theatre and Shakespeare's theatre - and so many more places besides.
London's best value full day golden tour is the 'Historic and Modern London With a Pub Lunch and Thames Cruise'. This is tour of London taking in the pageantry, the history and the splendour of England's Capital City. You'll be warmly welcomed today in the ancient City of London - the birthplace of trade, commerce and banking. You'll hear about the City of London's fascinating history including its emergence from the Great Fire of 1666 and the Blitz of 1940/41.
first of all you visit Westminster Abbey-founded a thousand years ago, it has seen 38 coronations since that of William the Conqueror as well as the funerals of Diana Princess of Wales. The abbey is the oldest working chapel having regularly giving religious services.
Then you will see Changing of the Guard - a wonderful and colourful spectacles opportunity. Of course, what a golden tour, especially London one, without the Tower of London, which was a royal palace, fortress, prison, mint and zoo. It saw three Queens of England beheaded and the torture of numerous prisoners, stretched on the rack and crushed in the Scavenger's Daughter.
This place really possesses its unique atmosphere and you will be given time to feel it in your own way.
After exploring Crown jewelry you are welcomed to a traditional English Pub Lunch at the Albert- a distinguished place, built in 1864, named in honour of Queen Victoria's husband, the Prince Consort. A trip along the Thames will close the tour at 6 p.m.
You can choose among a great variety of Golden Tours routs as well as the way you want it to be- a bus, walk or bike one. They still will be common in providing you the most fascinating and wonderful experience.
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