London
Get this year’s festivities off to a sparkling start and join us for Christmas Carols at the iconic Royal Albert Hall! A trip to the world-famous venue is always a magical experience, but there is something extra special about this annual Christmas concert. Offering the perfect chance to sing along to some much-loved carols, this short break also includes free time in London; full of festive cheer in the lead-up to Christmas.
From a morning pickup in your local area, we travel by coach to our hotel. After check-in and some time to relax, the coach drops us off near the Royal Albert Hall. There’s time to find somewhere for dinner before we head inside the iconic venue for the enchanting Christmas Carols concert, promising a night of surprises, sing-alongs and festive fun. After the show, the coach takes us back to our hotel for our overnight stay.
After breakfast, we head back into London for some time at leisure. From the Houses of Parliament and The Shard to the London Eye, there are many iconic landmarks to admire. Alternatively, head to Oxford Street for a spot of retail therapy or simply take a wintry stroll through Hyde Park, one of the capital's eight Royal Parks. We depart for home in the mid-afternoon.
In most cases, event tickets will be for seats located in middle or upper tiers of the venue which may require the negotiation of steps/stairs and therefore may not be suitable for those with limited mobility. While most venues have lift access, these may not serve all seating areas. There may also be some walking involved from the coach drop-off point to the entrance of the venue.
While we use central coach drop-off points for our London tours these breaks may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.
Our coach will drop off close to the Royal Albert Hall allowing plenty of time to get something to eat prior to the start of the performance should you wish. Following the performance, you will be collected and travel via central London, seeing the capitals fabulous Christmas lights and collect any fellow passengers who have visited the theatre before continuing to your hotel.
Experience the wonder of the England’s capital with National Holidays, and rediscover London's top attractions and hidden gems.
One of the top capitals in the world, London boasts a wealth of attractions to keep all the family entertained. Take advantage of the spectacular sights from the London Eye or wander around Camden Market, looking for quirky gifts.
If you enjoy history, why not discover one of the many museums, rich with culture and years of interesting artefacts, or explore the array of shops on Oxford Street. Why not relax with a cocktail up the world-famous Shard building or take in the magnitude and elegance of St Paul's Cathedral.
Whatever you decide to get up to, London has it all to appeal to the whole family!
Ticket upgrades available
We’ll stay at a well-appointed hotel outside London. The comfortable rooms are en suite and other facilities include a bar and restaurant.
Your hotel will be confirmed approximately 3 weeks before departure, therefore we cannot guarantee that the hotel will have a lift and/or ground floor rooms and may be unsuitable for those with limited mobility.
Hotels with a JG3 rating tend to be a more formal style of hotel, often part of a hotel chain, or are very-welcoming family-owned properties. Generally, they offer a greater range of facilities and services, and bedrooms tend to be a little more spacious with additional features. Public areas are larger and include lounge seating, bar and restaurant with good quality food served either buffet style or waiter service.
Accommodation in our JG4 category is of an even higher standard, typically offering a wide range of facilities and services. Bedrooms are designed to make your stay the most comfortable possible and the staff provide a service that reflects the detail and quality. You can also expect higher standards of food and beverages.