Central London & The Guinness Open Gate Brewery Experience
- Duration: 2 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TLEI10113
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
2 days
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If you thought a weekend in central London might break the bank, then think again. This great value weekend is based at the popular St Giles Hotel Bloomsbury, just a short walk from Oxford Street, Soho, Theatreland and much more!We are excited to have included an immersive tour and Master Brewer Tasting Experience at one of London's newest attractions, the Guinness Open Gate Brewery Experience, just a short 10 minutes walk from your hotel. You'll even get the chance to pull your own pint of Guinness! We know this is going to be a big hit...
You'll still have lots of time in London to enjoy this great city at your own pace. Stroll through London's many parks, take in a show, maybe take a boat down the river or sit in one of London's many bars, cafes and pubs just watching the world go by. The choice is yours and with a price this good, you'll have plenty of spending money.
Conveniently planned over Bank Holiday Sundays, these weekend trips are a great choice and won't need time off work!
An ideal choice for:
* Friends looking to spend the weekend away together
* Anyone looking for a bargain break to London
* Those that want to be independent, but don't want to drive
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Itinerary
Day 1
Join your coach this morning for your journey towards London and your central hotel in the heart of the West End to check-in. Then take the short walk to the Guinness Open Gate Brewery for your Guinness Experience. The rest of the evening to enjoy as you wish...
Day 2
Enjoy a great breakfast this morning before making the most of your central location to do some shopping, or have a lazy morning watching the world go by from a trendy cafe or bar. Rejoin your coach later this afternoon and relax as you head homewards with some amazing memories and fabulous souvenirs (don't worry - we will do the carrying and there's plenty of room on board!)London
INCLUDED Visitor DestinationLondon, the capital city of the United Kingdom and a fabulous city to visit. No matter what your interest, this buzzing metropolis will have something to fascinate and enchant you. From street markets to historic monuments, incredible museums & galleries through to dance, cinema and theatre London never disappoints. For those that love their food and drink, London offers unparalleled options with virtually every cuisine on earth available somewhere in this great city for budgets to suit every size of wallet. Getting around is easy too with an extensive bus network, the underground, taxis and of course those famous Boris Bikes...unless you’d just like to walk and take in the atmosphere including the beautiful and tranquil Royal Parks which provide a welcome oasis and rest from the hustle and bustle of the city.
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Tour includes
- 1 night central London hotel with buffet breakfast
- Entrance to the Guinness Open Gate Brewery Experience as described
- Free time to explore London as you like it
- Direct Coach Travel
- Net Zero Carbon
Guinness Open Gate Brewery Experience
The Guinness Open Gate Brewery Experience in London is a must-visit for beer lovers and the curious alike, offering a fascinating journey into the story, craft and innovation behind one of the world’s most iconic stouts. Your visit begins with a 360-degree immersive experience that brings the rich heritage of Guinness to life through sights, sounds and storytelling, setting the scene for what’s to come.
You’ll then enjoy a behind-the-scenes guided tour of the brewery, where expert guides share insight into the brewing process, ingredients and passion that go into every pint. The experience continues with a Master Brewer Tasting Experience, giving you the chance to sample and compare different Guinness brews while learning how flavour, aroma and texture are carefully balanced.
A real highlight is the opportunity to pour your own perfect pint of Guinness, guided step by step to achieve that famous creamy head. Whether you’re a long-time fan or discovering Guinness for the first time, this engaging and interactive experience offers a memorable blend of history, craftsmanship and hands-on fun.
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Accommodation
St Giles London London Bloomsbury
Located in London’s West End, St Giles London hotel is centrally located in the West End, near the junction of Tottenham Court Road and Oxford Street. The hotel is just a few minutes walk from many top attractions, theatres, restaurants, London underground stations, and the best of London’s shopping, and boasts newly renovated lobby and reception areas, with warm, friendly service. The 675 guest rooms are compact yet have been thoughtfully designed and include a shower room, tea and coffee making facilities and classic décor. There is a lift to all floors, and internet access is available for an additional charge. Single rooms at the hotel are small. If you'd rather a larger single room, you can choose a double room for sole occupancy (subject to availability) at a higher supplement.
We need to let you know that there is an ongoing three year bedroom refurbishment project to enhance rooms, which will only affect certain areas and may involve some construction noise 9am-6pm weekdays and 10.30am-5pm on weekends. The hotel staff will try to ensure that your stay is unaffected and you will not be staying on a floor where work is taking place.
Please note that this hotel no longer provides complimentary tea and coffee making facilities in bedrooms.
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