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MVHS
Drama British
Theater Tour Spring Break 2005 8 days March 25 -
April 1, 2005 50 participants UPDATED!!: Tour T-shirts, etc., go to:
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GOIN' HOLLYWOOD TOURS Tentative Itinerary – Misison Viejo High School Instructor – KathyHarris |
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Our Hotel in Stratford |
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Our Hotel in London |
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Cell Phone Carriers |
Your cell phones will not work in the UK unless you have International Service activated on your plan. Below are links to the international pages for the major cell phone companies: |
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Surviving In London |
A Map of the Underground - London's Subway System - sometimes called "The Tube"
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FRIDAY 3/25/2005 Morning
Departure from Orange County to London Gatwick airport Depart 8:53
am Continental flight 1771 to Houston; depart 4:00pm flight 34 to
London arriving 6:50 am |
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SATURDAY 3/26/2005
Morning
arrival at London’s Gatwick airport. A
GOIN’ HOLLYWOOD TOURS representative will meet you. Luggage will be loaded on
to a private coach for transfer to Stratford-Upon -Avon. 10:00 AM - ARRIVE in STRATFORD-UPON-AVON. Walk to TRINITY CHURCH where Shakespeare and
his family are buried. 11:30 PM - LUNCH
on your own. 12:30 AM - Open Air BUS TOUR of Stratford Upon Avon and the surrounding Shakespeare
properties. TOUR Shakespeare’s birthplace and Anne Hathaway’s cottage. 3:30
PM - Check into local Bed and
Breakfast for one nights stay. Time to rest before evening activities. 6:00
PM - DINNER arrangements made for
group at one of Stratford’s most popular restaurants, “Marlowes” PM - THEATRE TICKETS for the world famous Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of “Thomas More” at the Swan
Theater 11:00 PM - RETURN
to B&B. |
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SUNDAY 3/27/2005 8:00 AM - BREAKFAST
arrangements for the group. 9:00 AM - Enjoy
free time to stroll around Stratford and do some shopping or attend Easter
services at one of the local churches. LUNCH on your own. 11:30 AM - LEAVE for WARWICK CASTLE one of England’s oldest and best-preserved castles
and the site of a new Madame Tussaud exhibit. 4:00 PM - LEAVE
for LONDON. 7:00 PM - HOTEL CHECK IN - ORIENTATION SESSION. County Hall Travel
Inn, Belvedere Rd, Westminster, London, SE1 7PB -- Phone Number
011-44-171-9021619 8:00 PM DINNER on your own. 9:00 PM - Nighttime
"GHOSTS OF THE WEST END" walking tour of
London. 11:00 PM - RETURN to Hotel. |
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Theatre
Museum at Covent Garden |
MONDAY 3/28/2005
7:30
AM - BREAKFAST arrangements for
the group. 8:30 AM - WALKING TOUR of London. Sites will include Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Changing of the Guard and Buckingham Palace among others.
11:30 AM - Take
a ride on London’s newest attraction – THE
LONDON EYE. Built for the
millennium, the Eye is being called London’s Eiffel Tower. The giant wheel
will give you a bird’s eye view of one of Europe’s most famous cities. 12:30 PM - Time for some shopping and LUNCH on your own..
1:15 PM - LEAVE
for a TOUR of the infamous TOWER
OF LONDON and the crown jewels.
5:30 PM - DINNER
arrangements made for group at London's "Imperial China" restaurant. 7:30 PM - THEATRE TICKETS for the exciting new
London production of “Mary Poppins” 10:30 PM - RETURN
to hotel. |
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TUESDAY 3/29/2005 7:00 AM - BREAKFAST
arrangements for the group. 7:30 AM - DEPART
for a day tour starting with mysterious Stonehenge
and the beautiful cathedral in Salisbury,
one of England's oldest cities and a great place to get in some shopping.
Trip will include all transportation, tours and entrance fees. LUNCH ON YOUR
OWN. 10:00 AM - ARRIVE
at Stonehenge. 11:00 AM - LEAVE
for Salisbury. 11:30 AM - TOUR Salisbury Cathedral and then enjoy free time for
shopping, lunch and a chance to walk around the charming town of Salisbury. 2:30 PM - RETURN
to London. 5:30 PM - Dinner
on your own in London. 7:30 PM - THEATRE TICKETS for “The Complete
History of America” abridged. |
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WEDNESDAY 3/30/2005 7:30
AM - BREAKFAST arrangements for
the group. 8:30 AM - LEAVE for Covent Garden. 10:15 AM - BACKSTAGE TOUR of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane
11:15 AM - TOUR of the amazing
THEATRE MUSEUM in Covent Garden. LUNCH
on your own 2:00 PM - ARRIVE
for the TOUR AND WORKSHOP of the historic GLOBE THEATRE followed by time to explore the Globe Theatre
exhibition. 5:30 PM - DINNER arrangements made for group at "Italian Graffiti". 7:30 PM - THEATRE TICKETS for “Chitty Chitty
Bang, Bang” |
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THURSDAY 3/31/2005 7:30
AM - BREAKFAST arrangements for
the group. 8:30 AM - LEAVE
for a TOUR of the spectacular WINDSOR CASTLE the largest
inhabited castle in the world and one of the three official residences of The
Queen. 12:00 PM - LUNCH
on your own 1:00 PM - RETURN
to London 2:30 PM - Choose
from one of the following optional activities and enjoy some free time to
explore a part of London that most interests you. (Note: admissions for the
British Museum and London Dungeons are not included). Option
1: The British Museum. One of the great museums of the world offers a
wide selection of exhibition choices. Option
2: Time to shop at Harrods, London’s landmark department store. Option
3: Explore the historic
underground London dungeons and walk some of the catacombs that lie beneath
the city. 5:00 PM - RETURN
to Hotel 5:45 PM - Farewell
DINNER arrangements made for the group at "Bumbles Restaurant". 7:30 PM - THEATRE TICKETS for your final London
show “Billy Elliot” with music by Elton John. |
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FRIDAY
4/1/2005 8:00 AM - BREAKFAST
arrangements for the group. 9:00
AM - DEPART for London’s Gatwick airport
and your return trip to Los Angeles.
Depart 1:00 pm Continental flight 5 to Houston; depart 5:20pm flight 1117 to
Orange County arriving 6:54 pm |
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