3-Day English Southern Coastline, Bath, Stonehenge, and Cornwall Tour (Chinese-Speaking Group) - London Roundtrip (Sunday Departure)

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Route Overview

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Itinerary

08:00 Pick-up point at Madame Tussauds London (Please refer to your e-ticket for the actual tour location and time).

Meet up with all tour members and proceed to the World Heritage Site, Stonehenge, to explore this mysterious place (tour time approximately 1.5 hours).

In the afternoon, we will travel to the ancient city of Bath (lunch and sightseeing time approximately 3.5 hours). The entire city of Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its streets and buildings remain as described in Jane Austen's literary works. The town is filled with classical buildings constructed of honey-colored Bathstone, possessing a unique beauty preserved from bygone eras. Besides visiting the iconic Roman Baths Museum, you can choose to explore at your own pace if time permits. Recommended attractions (exterior view only): Bath Abbey, also known as Bath Cathedral, famous for its enormous stained-glass windows and fan-shaped ceilings; the Royal Crescent, a large ancient architectural complex in Bath, offering a glimpse into the elegant and aristocratic style of England; the building housing the historic Sally Lunn's restaurant, built in 1482, one of Bath's oldest buildings; and the Pulteney Bridge, a three-arched stone bridge spanning the River Avon.

Stonehenge — Located on Salisbury Plain in England, it was built around 4000–2000 BC and is an important prehistoric temple site in Britain. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dozens of megaliths form a large circle and have stood on this flat plain for thousands of years.

【Roman Baths Museum】 —A landmark of Bath, this site is where the Romans discovered hot springs and built a vast bath complex. It is one of the best-preserved ancient Roman ruins in Europe.

The Royal Crescent – ​​built between 1767 and 1775, consists of 30 interconnected buildings with 114 columns. The roads and houses are arranged in a crescent shape, showcasing an elegant and aristocratic style.

Day 2: St. Ives ‣ The End of the World

After breakfast, gather at the hotel and depart for St. Ives (lunch and sightseeing time approximately 2.5 hours). St. Ives is a seaside town nestled between mountains and the sea, with many galleries and art exhibitions. It is known as the "Aegean Sea of ​​England". Immerse yourself in the beauty and romance of nature!

In the afternoon, we will arrive at the southwest corner of the British mainland, Land's End (tour time approximately 1 hour). The 200-foot-high cliffs plunge directly into the sea at a sharp angle, where the land stops extending. Surrounded by the sea on three sides, the view is expansive, and the sunlight on the sea surface resembles scattered stars.

Return to the hotel to rest in the evening. Suggested hotel: Holiday Inn (3-star) or equivalent.

【 Tianya Haijiao 】 —A 200-foot-high cliff plunges sharply into the sea, where the land stops extending. Surrounded by the sea on three sides, the view is expansive, and the sunlight on the sea surface resembles scattered stars.

St. Ives — nestled on the edge of a beautiful cliff, boasting stunning beaches and ocean views. This historic town is renowned for its ancient walls and charming alleyways, where visitors can stroll along narrow streets and explore old buildings and traditional fishermen's huts.

Day 3: Durdle Door ‣ Bournemouth Pier ‣ London

After breakfast, depart for Durdle Door (tour time approximately 2 hours) and embark on a "fossil walk" along the long Jurassic coastline. This white rocky coastline, formed since the Jurassic era, showcases the Earth's development over approximately 185 million years and is listed as a World Natural and Cultural Heritage site.

In the afternoon, arrive at Bournemouth Pier (approximately 2 hours for lunch and sightseeing). Located in the small town of Bournemouth on the south coast of England, Bournemouth boasts miles of crescent-shaped golden beaches, perfect for leisurely walks and a favorite holiday destination for locals. If interested, you can also visit the Bournemouth Oceanarium, a tropical aquarium situated on Bournemouth's golden coastline. The aquarium features several themed exhibits, allowing you to observe over 200 species of marine life up close.

Arrive back in London around 7:30 PM to drop off passengers at the station. (Actual time subject to traffic conditions; this is only an estimate.)

Tour information

Fee Description

• Two nights' accommodation in a standard double room at a local 3-star hotel, including one continental breakfast each night.
• 8-65 seat tour buses, Mercedes/Volvo/Iveco, comfort guaranteed.
• Chinese-speaking tour guide service (for 17-seat or smaller vehicles, the driver may also act as the guide).

• Full meals
• A single room supplement of £110 applies only to guests who do not wish to share a room and require a single room throughout the trip. If the guest changes their booking after the tour begins, the supplement will be £160 per night for hotels in London and £110 per night for hotels in other cities . Due to limited hotel availability, changes made close to the tour date or after departure may result in the inability to arrange room changes; please plan ahead.
• Driver and guide tips are £6 per person per day, both adults and children need to pay, totaling £18 for the entire trip.
• Front row seats (randomly assigned from the first 2nd to 5th rows) cost £15 for the entire journey; please inform us when booking.
• Full-course ticket
• Fully self-funded activities
• Please purchase travel insurance in advance.
• All personal expenses and costs not mentioned in the inclusions.

Recommended hotels:	3-star Holiday Inn or equivalent brand hotel
Payton Ibis Styles Hotel ibis Styles Paignton Includes continental breakfast Air conditioning and free WiFi are provided. Equipped with a TV, desk and tea/coffee making facilities The private bathroom features a powerful shower and a hairdryer.

Booking Information

• For bookings by minors under 18 years of age and seniors over 70 years of age (who must sign a health certificate before the tour), they must be accompanied by a healthy adult under 69 years of age and cannot make bookings alone.
• We apologize that this product is not available for pregnant women or customers aged 80 and above.
• Two adults can bring one child (aged 3-11 years) without an extra bed and enjoy a £20 discount. If one adult brings one child, the option of the child not occupying a bed or sharing a room is not available; the adult will need to pay for two adults and stay in a separate room. If two adults bring two children, the adult will be charged as four adults and will stay in two rooms.
  
• Children of any age who require a bed pay the same price as adults.
• If traveling alone and requiring a single room, a single room supplement of £110 will apply for the entire trip. This applies only to guests who do not wish to share a room and insist on a single room; a single room supplement will apply for the entire trip. If the booking is changed to not sharing a room after the tour begins, the supplement will be £160 per night for hotels in London and £110 per night for hotels in other cities. Due to limited hotel availability, changes made closer to the tour date or after departure may result in the inability to arrange room changes; please plan ahead.
• A continental breakfast consists of coffee, tea, juice, bread, and jam.

• Please arrive at the designated departure point at least 30 minutes in advance, and close the vehicle doors 15 minutes before departure. All tours will depart on time. If a tourist does not arrive on time, the tour will be treated as a "NO SHOW," and no rescheduling or refund will be offered.
• In the event of major local events, attraction closures, or other force majeure events that cause changes to the itinerary or prevent entry to attractions, adjustments may be made or attractions may be changed to exterior views only. The final arrangements on the day shall prevail.
• The tour itinerary for the day will be determined by the driver/guide.

Once registered, cancellation of reservations under any circumstances or for any reason will be handled according to the following terms:

• Free cancellation/free rescheduling/transfer to another tour if booked 30 days or more prior to departure;
• 29-16 days prior to departure, a 5% handling fee will be deducted and the remainder will be refunded;
• If the departure date is 15-9 days prior to the departure date, 35% of the total tour fee will be deducted.
• If the departure date is 6-8 days prior to the departure date, 55% of the total tour fee will be deducted.
• If the departure date is within 5 days, 100% of the total tour fee will be deducted.

If the visa application materials were provided by our company, cancellation will be handled according to the following terms:

• For orders placed 45 days or more prior to departure, a £100 handling fee will be deducted, and the remainder will be refunded.
• If the departure date is 30-22 days prior to the departure date, 20% of the total tour fee will be deducted.
  
• For tours departing 21-9 days prior to departure, 40% of the total tour fee will be deducted.
• If the departure date is within 8 days, 100% of the total tour fee will be deducted.
• If you cancel your trip 15 days before departure due to visa refusal, a £100 processing fee will be charged and the remainder will be refunded.
  

Frequently Asked Questions

• If I want to purchase senior citizen/student tickets at attractions, do I need to bring a valid ID on the day of the tour?

  To purchase discounted tickets for seniors or students, you need to bring your identification on the day of the tour. Otherwise, you may be refused the discount ticket.

• If I am late, can the bus and tour guide wait for me?

  No. The bus will strictly adhere to the boarding time. If you are not on time, it will be treated as a "no show," or you will need to make your own way to the next attraction to meet the group. Please be sure to arrive at the departure point 15 minutes in advance and find your group.

• Is a Chinese-speaking tour guide service guaranteed?

  This tour is guaranteed to depart; as long as you book in advance, the tour will definitely start.

• Are there guided tours inside the attraction?

  At most attractions, a guide will accompany you into the site and provide professional commentary. However, some attractions have special regulations prohibiting outside guides from entering, so you will need to enter on your own.

• Can I depart from a location other than the fixed pick-up point?

  No, it's only applicable to London and surrounding areas.

• Does booking guarantee a tour departure?

  This route guarantees departures throughout the year.

• How big is the group?

  This is a bus tour. However, depending on the season, the bus may have 8-65 seats.

• How far in advance do I need to book?

  To avoid disappointment, the earlier the better, especially during summer vacation.

• Where do the group members come from?

  The group members are Chinese from all over the world, which is a great opportunity for you to make new friends.

• Could you provide the tour guide's or driver's phone number?

  Yes, we will provide you with the tour guide's phone number at least 3 days before departure.

• Do you provide airport pick-up and drop-off services?

  We do not offer airport transfer services, but you can book our London Heathrow Express service .

• I'd like to share a room. How far in advance do I need to book? Is it possible to choose a group member to share the room with?

  You need to book your roommate at least 10 days in advance. Regardless of whether the roommate booking is successful, we will not charge an additional single room supplement. If you need to share a room less than 10 days in advance, a single room supplement will apply. You will be randomly assigned a roommate. Our company is not responsible for the personality, character, or behavior of any group member; please interact with each other based on mutual respect and understanding.

• What will happen if no meals are provided throughout the trip?

  The tour guide will arrange meal times according to the itinerary. He will take you to local dining locations for your own meals, or you can join the tour guide for group meals (subject to the tour guide's actual arrangements).