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Der Buckingham Palace dient sowohl als Büro und Londoner Residenz Ihrer Majestät der Königin, als auch als Verwaltungssitz des königlichen Haushalts. Es ist eines der wenigen noch existierenden königlichen Paläste Europas. Heute werden die Prunkräume des Buckingham Palace der Queen und Mitgliedern der königlichen Familie ausgiebig genutzt, um die Gäste bei staatlichen, zeremoniellen und offiziellen Anlässen zu empfangen. Wenn die Königin ihren jährlichen Besuch in Schottland macht, sind die 19 Prunkräume des Palastes für Besucher geöffnet. Was gibt es zu sehen? Die Buckingham Palace State Rooms bilden das Herz des Palastes und sind mit einigen der größten Schätze aus der königlichen Sammlung ausgestattet - Gemälde von Rembrandt, Rubens, Poussin und Canaletto; Skulpturen von Canova; ausgewählte Arbeiten von Sèvres Porzellan; und einige der begehrtesten englischen und französischen Möbel. Der Garten Der Garten des Palastes, der als "ummauerte Oase mitten in London" beschrieben wird, beherbergt dreißig verschiedene Vogelarten und mehr als 350 verschiedene Wildblumen, von denen einige äußerst selten sind. Auf dem Pfad entlang der Südseite des Gartens hat man einen herrlichen Blick auf die Westfassade des Palastes und den berühmten See. Audioguide Ein Audioguide ist im Ticketpreis enthalten und ist in neben Englisch und Deutsch auch in vielen weiteren Sprachen verfügbar. Es gibt auch einen besonderen Audioguide für Familien (nur in englischer Sprache) und einen begleitenden Aktionspfad, der für Kinder von 7 bis11 Jahren geeignet ist. Wachablösung Die Zeremonie der Wachablösung findet von April bis Ende Juli täglich um 11:30 Uhr und an anderen Tagen je nach Wetterlage statt. Die neuen Wachen kommen um 11:30 Uhr von den Wellington Barracks auf den Vorplatz des Palastes und werden von einer Kapelle begleitet. Rollstuhlzugang Wenn Sie Rollstuhlfahrer sind oder die Benutzung des Aufzugs benötigen, sollten Sie ihr Ticket direkt beim Buckingham Palace buchen. Bildnachweise: Image 1: Fotograf: Derry Moore, Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2013 Image 2 : Fotograf: Peter Smith, Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2013 Image 3 : Fotograf: Andrew Holt, Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2013 Image 4: Fotograf: Derry Moore, Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2013
What is Included: Accommodation (Hanericka Farmstay - shared, double or single room) Meals as indicated - 1 x breakfast (Day 2) + 1 x dinner (Day 1) Park entrance fees Friendly & informative tour guide What a capital tour! This is simply the best way to travel between elegant Melbourne and vibrant Sydney (or in reverse), because you see so many iconic sights on the way. The Victorian Alps, the Great Dividing Range, vast forests and mighty rivers. Learn about some great Australian legends: Ned Kelly and the infamous bushrangers (outlaws) when you’re in Mansfield and the frenetic Australian gold rush of the 1850s around Beechworth. Ned Kelly stood trial for murder here, but the town is now equally famous for its abundant local produce. Stay overnight on a genuine working farm, talking with the family, learning about farm life, meeting the wildlife and farm animals. Then it’s on to the nation’s stately capital of Canberra, with its history, imposing Parliament House, museums, art galleries and memorials. Your tour ends in Sydney, then you can independently explore this fabulous city with its Opera House beside the sea. With small tour groups, there is plenty of time to get out and explore nature at its very best. You will enjoy the benefits of personalised and interactive with our experienced and well-trained tour guides * Please note Canberra - Sydney component is operated by contracted operator and drop off is at a central location in Sydney CDB.
Highlights Breathtaking view of the city Indoor and Outdoor seating Featuring live jazz by the Grammy nominated “Dukes of Dixieland“ Museum quality Engine Room Departs from the Toulouse Street Wharf behind Jax Brewery Reservations recommended Ticket Includes Cruise ticket Ticket Excludes Food and Drink Hotel Pick up
Your river cruise on London's oldest thoroughfare - the Royal Thames - is an opportunity to take a truly different view of London, passing some its best of historical landmarks the Thames offers including: Cleopatra's Needle — It is known as Cleopatra's Needle as it was brought to London from Alexandria, the royal city of Cleopatra. The Needle arrived in England after a horrendous journey by sea in 1878 South Bank — The South Bank is the cultural heart of London, home to the South Bank Centre, Old Vic, Young Vic, National Theatre, BFI IMAX, BFI Southbank as well as art galleries, such as the.gallery@oxo and Bargehouse. St Paul's Cathedral — designed by the court architect Sir Christopher Wren and built between 1675 and 1710 after its predecessor was destroyed in the Great Fire of London Millennium Bridge — London's Millennium Bridge is the first pedestrian river crossing over the Thames in central London for more than a century Tate Modern — the Tate Collection comprises the national collection of British art from the year 1500 to the present day and international modern art The Globe Theatre — Shakespeare's Globe is a unique international resource dedicated to the exploration of Shakespeare's work HMS Belfast — HMS Belfast is the largest surviving example of Britain's twentieth century naval power and is now a museum moored on the Thames between Tower and London Bridge Tower of London — the Tower of London is one of the world's most famous and spectacular fortresses Tower Bridge — Tower Bridge was completed in 1894, after 8 years of construction. Originally, London Bridge was the only crossing over the Thames. You can then visit the Victorian Engine Rooms, home to the original steam engines that used to power the Bridge lifts Docklands — Walk alongside the Tower walls and suddenly you are thrust into the most modern area of London. From Tower Bridge to the Royal Docks and the Isle of Dogs is one of the oldest areas of London, containing the wharfs, warehouses and ports along the River Thames. Canary Wharf — Canary Wharf is planned on a grand scale, yet with meticulous attention to detail. The estate extends to over 97 acres and is so called because when in use as a dock, many of the imports were from the Canary Islands. Approximately 14.1 million square feet of office and retail space has been constructed to date. Greenwich — Greenwich is recognised for its cultural heritage: the grandeur and sheer beauty of its buildings; the magnificent vistas and views across London;-its royal history, as the birthplace of both Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, among others;
Montparnasse 56 Observation Visit - Ticket valid until 31st of December 2019 ! Take in the best view of the Eiffel Tower and everything else Paris has to offer on the amazing 56th floor of the Montparnasse 56 Panoramic Visit (this will also avoid you the long queues at the Eiffel Tower). If you do just one thing when you are in Paris, this has to be it! Celebrate a special occasion or just the fact that you're in the most beautiful city in the world (arguably). You will have the very best views of the Eiffel Tower. A large number of audiovisual and interactive facilities are available, as is the aptly named 360 Degree Cafe with a wide range of drinks, snacks and light meals. Arc de Triomphe - Admission is free for children under 18yrs and for European Union nationals under 26-years-old (on presentation of a valid piece of identity). In this case you have to pick up in the Arc de Triomphe ticket office the free ticket
The magic of the London's West End combined with an overnight stay in a luxury 5-Star hotel