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OVERALL SCHEDULE
Day 1
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Flight Departs at 12.25am
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Flight Arrives Paris
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Morning
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Travel to London
Deposit luggage at accomodation
Eurostar: Paris > London
Tube (Victoria Line) from St Pancras Station > Vauxhall Station
Rail from Vauxhall Station > Clapham Junction Station
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Afternoon
Night
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(Rail from Clapham Junction Station > Waterloo Station, Bakerloo Line from Waterloo Station > Charing Cross Station)
Piccadilly Circus
Chinatown
Primark (closes at 10pm)
(Northern Line from Tottenham Court Rd Station > Waterloo Station, Rail to Clapham Station)
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Day 2
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Morning
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Borough Market
Rail from Clapham Station > Waterloo Station, Walk to Bus stop take 381/RV1
(Opens at 8am)
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Afternoon
Night
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Bicester Village
Northern Line from London Bridge Station > Elephant&Castle Station, Bakerloo Line from Elephant&Castle Station > Marylebone Station
Select Bicester Village tickets (include: rail train to Bicester North Station, shuttle bus to Bicester Village)
(Return: Bakerloo line from Marylebone Station > Waterloo Station, Rail from Waterloo Station > Clapham Station)
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Day 3
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Morning
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Direct Rail train from Clapham Junction Station to Brighton Rail Way Station (each way 5pounds, check for timing beforehand, 10-30min intervals)
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Afternoon
Evening
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Royal Pavilion, Pavilion Gardens (9.30am-5.45pm)
(11 pounds for adults; 9 pounds for students?)
Brighton Pier
Brighton Lanes, Churchill Square Shopping Centre
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Night
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Train from Brighton to London
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Day 4
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Morning
Afternoon
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Natural History Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
Science Musuem
(Bus345)
(Opening hours: 10am-5.45pm)
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Night
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Harrods (closes at 8pm)
(Walk to Victoria Station and take Rail to Clapham Station)
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Day 5
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Morning
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Rail from Clapham Junction Station > Waterloo Station
London Eye to Greenwich Pier
Thames Clipper river ride/RB1 (10.80pounds return)
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Afternoon
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National Maritime Museum
Queen’s House
Greenwich Royal Observatory (7pounds)
(All last admission at 4.30pm)
Fan museum + afternoon tea 3.45pm (opp Greenwich theatre)
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Evening
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Greenwich Pier to Bankside Pier
Shakespeare’s Globe (9-5.30pm, 13.50pounds), Millennium Bridge
Tate Modern (last admission 5.15pm)
Rail from Waterloo Station to Clapham Station
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Day 6
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Morning
Afternoon
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(Rail from Clapham Junction Station > Waterloo Station, Bakerloo Line from Waterloo Station > Charing Cross Station)
Trafalgar Square
National Gallery, National Portrait Gallery (10am-6pm)
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Afternoon
Night
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Harry Potter Studio Tour
(Opening hours: 10am-9.30pm, 3h attraction time)
(Northern line from Charing Cros Station > Euston Station, Rail from Euston Station > Watford Junction, 2pounds return shuttle bus to studio)
(3.30pm tour, collect tickets at attraction)
(Victoria line from Euston station > Vauxhall station, Rail from Vauxhall station > Clapham station)
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Day 7
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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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(Rail from Clapham Junction > Victoria Station, Circle/District line from Victoria Station > Westminster Tube Station)
Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Houses of Lords (Opens at 9.15am), London Eye (10am to 9pm, standard tix 17.96 pounds)
St Margaret’s Church (9.30 – 3.30pm)
Westminster Abbey (9.30 – 3.30pm)
Horse Guards Parade (tentatively 11am, check again in June for exact time)
St James Park (5am to 12am)
Buckingham Palace (not open to public)
Westminster Cathedral (Tower viewing gallery open from 9.30am-5pm, Treasure of Westminster Cathedral 9.30-5pm, 5 pounds)
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Night
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Mathilda, 7.30pm
Cambridge Theatre
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Day 8
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Morning
Afternoon
Night
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Bath
Stonehenge
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Day 9 (28 Jun, Sat):
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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Overnight
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London (Victoria Coach station) > Edinburgh (Edinburgh Bus Station)
28 Jun, 10.30pm – 7.15am
Megabus
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Day 10
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Morning
Afternoon
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Deposit luggage at accommodation
Edinburgh Castle
(Opening hours 9.30am – 6pm)
(16pounds, 2.5h)
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St Gile’s Cathedral
(Opening hours 1pm-5pm on Sundays)
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Evening
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Royal Mile (Walking through Royal Mile on the way back)
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Day 11
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Morning
Afternoon
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Calton Hill
(Reach at 8am, breakfast first)
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Royal Yacht Britannia
(Opening hours 9.30am-4.30pm)
(12pounds)
(Get there by bus 11 or 22 or N22)
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Evening
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Royal Botanic Gardens
(Opening hours 10am-6pm)
Bus 14 or 21
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Night
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New Town (Queen Street)
George Street
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Day 12
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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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National Museum of Scotland
(Opening hours 10am-5pm)
Camera Obscura
(Opening hours 9.30am-9pm)
(11.95pounds)
New Town (Prince Street, George Street)
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Overnight
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Collect luggage deposited at accomodation
Edinburgh (Edinburgh Bus Station) > London (Victoria Coach station)
1 Jul, 11pm – 8am
Megabus
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Day 13
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Morning
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Deposit luggage at Victoria Station (4pounds per item)
Walk around Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, Oxford Street
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Afternoon
Evening
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Train from London to Paris
Deposit luggage at accommodation
Eurostar: London > Paris, 2 July, 3.31pm – 6.47pm
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Day 15
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Morning
Afternoon
Night
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Musee du Lovre
(Opening hours 9am-9.45pm, 12euros)
(Palais Royal-Musee du Lovre Station)
Bastille
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Day 16
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Morning
Afternoon
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Versailles
Republique Station > M8 Line > Invalides Station > RER C Line > Versailles-Chateau-Rive-Gauche Station
(18euros passport for all attractions)
8am-12nn: Garden and Park
12nn-3pm: Trianon Palaces and Marie Antoinette Palace
3.30pm-6pm (closing): Versailles palace interior
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Evening
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Eiffel Tower
(Champ de Mars – Tour Eiffel Station, from Versailles on RER C Line)
(Open till 12midnight, 5-9euros)
Seine River
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Day 17
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Morning
Afternoon
Night
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Notre Dame de Paris (via M4 Line)
(Opening hours 8am-7.15pm)
Sainte Chapelle
(Opening hours 9.30am-6pm, 8.50euros)
D’orsay Paris
(Opening hours 9.30am-6pm)
Luxembourgh Gardens
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Day 18
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Morning
Afternoon
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Arc de Triomphe
Champs-Elysees
(Shops open at 10am)
Tuileries Garden
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Evening
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Flight Departs Paris 7.20pm
(Last check in 6.20pm)
(Leave accommodation at 4pm)
Then RER B line to airport
Flight Arrives home 2.15pm the next day
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