Highlights

  • Nostalgic trip in the luxurious Belmond British Pullman
  • London & Canterbury
  • Tour of Spencer House

Hotel

Hotel Doubletree by Hilton London - Victoria

4 x with half board

London

Location: Near London Victoria train station

Facilities: Restaurant, bar, swimming pool, fitness room

Other information

Demy Schandeler Tour guide

Travel number: DCW25-019

Rate

Double room p.p.
€2,380.00
Single room p.p.
€3,019.00

Canterbury Classic Route

From London to Canterbury on a luxury train


Experience an unforgettable journey through time in the Belmond British Pullman from London to Canterbury - where luxury meets history, accompanied by exquisite service, culinary highlights and picturesque landscapes along the way!

SERVICES

  • Travel in a modern luxury coach
  • Doorstep pick-up
  • Breakfast on arrival & lunch on the ferry
  • Lunch on the ferry on departure
  • Ferry crossing on arrival & departure
  • Admission: Spencer House, Royal Albert Hall
  • Guided tours of London & Canterbury
  • Belmond British Pulmann, including brunch & 4-course menu, 1/2 bottle of wine & champagne reception

ITINERARY

Day 1: 14 September 2025 / Arrival - London 
Departure at 5:00 am in Luxembourg at P+R Bouillon to Calais, including breakfast. Take the ferry to Dover, lunch included. After your arrival in England, continue to London. Discover iconic landmarks such as Big Ben, the London Eye and the Tower of London during a guided tour. 

Day 2: 15 September 2025 / Belmond British Pullman
After breakfast, a special highlight awaits you: a trip from London to Canterbury on the Belmond British Pullman luxury train! Be at Victoria Station 30 minutes before departure for a photo with the steam locomotive. Board the exquisite train and experience the golden age of travel. Enjoy your day with a glass of Bellini and a three-course brunch. Once in Canterbury, take part in a guided tour of the city and learn more about its cultural treasures. Afterwards, you have the afternoon at leisure. Back on the train, a champagne reception and an exquisite four-course meal await you. A large British cheese platter with cookies and chutneys and half a bottle of wine per person round off the meal. Coffee, tea and petits fours provide the perfect finishing touch.

Day 3: 16 September 2025 / Spencer House & Royal Albert Hall
Your day begins with a tour of the magnificent Spencer House. Admire the Georgian architecture and elegant interiors of the 18th century mansion, once the residence of the influential Spencer family and ancestral home of Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of the majestic Royal Albert Hall, a landmark of Victorian architecture and a center for music and the arts. Learn about the building's foundation 150 years ago, the royal love story that led to its creation, and the solution to one of Britain's greatest engineering challenges - the Royal Albert Hall's echo. If you're lucky, you might even hear an artist at the sound check!

Day 4: 17 September 2025 / Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park - Free time in London
Today you have the whole day at leisure. London offers numerous leisure activities: Visit world-famous museums such as the British Museum, enjoy a musical in the West End, or go shopping on Oxford Street. Relax in the green parks such as Hyde Park or Regent's Park and explore the Thames on a boat trip. Sample the diverse cuisine at markets such as Borough Market.

Day 5: 18 September 2025 / Journey home
Today you start your return journey to Luxembourg. Firstly, you will travel to Dover and take the ferry to Calais, including lunch. You will then continue your journey and return to Luxembourg.

Note: Valid passport required


Highlights

  • Nostalgic trip in the luxurious Belmond British Pullman
  • London & Canterbury
  • Tour of Spencer House

Hotel

Hotel Doubletree by Hilton London - Victoria

4 x with half board

London

Location: Near London Victoria train station

Facilities: Restaurant, bar, swimming pool, fitness room

Other information

Demy Schandeler Tour guide

Travel number: DCW25-019

Rate

Double room p.p.
€2,380.00
Single room p.p.
€3,019.00

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