Welcome to the bustling metropolis of London, where history, culture and modernity converge to create a tapestry of unforgettable experiences. From iconic landmarks to lesser-explored wonders, London offers a vibrant canvas for travellers of any type, whether you’re an individual, a couple, or a family, seeking a perfect blend of luxury and exploration. At HV, we understand that travel is about crafting moments that last a lifetime and we’re delighted to present a week-long London adventure inspired by the experiences that our discerning travellers seek.
Welcome to the bustling metropolis of London, where history, culture and modernity converge to create a tapestry of unforgettable experiences. From iconic landmarks to lesser-explored wonders, London offers a vibrant canvas for travellers of any type, whether you’re an individual, a couple, or a family, seeking a perfect blend of luxury and exploration. At HV, we understand that travel is about crafting moments that last a lifetime and we’re delighted to present a week-long London adventure inspired by the experiences that our discerning travellers seek.
Your perfect week in London begins the moment you arrive in this vibrant capital. As you touch down in the heart of the city, you’ll immediately sense the bustling energy and the promise of memorable adventures. A private transfer awaits to whisk you away to your luxurious family-friendly residence, where breathtaking city views and modern comforts will greet you. Unwind with welcome treats, setting the stage for an unforgettable week. London’s magic is just beginning and you’re right in the midst of it – welcome to your urban paradise!
Begin your day with a visit to the historic Kensington Palace, the residence of British royals. Explore the lavish State Apartments and stroll through the beautiful Kensington Gardens. Next, experience the renowned Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace. Your day continues with a private guided tour of Westminster Abbey, where the tombs of British royalty and the coronation chair await. Embrace a leisurely shopping excursion through the exclusive streets of St. James’s.
End your day on a high note with a ride on the iconic London Eye, boasting panoramic views of the city. Evening brings a delectable dinner in vibrant Soho, offering a variety of cuisines to satisfy your culinary desires.
Embrace the historical heart of London on this remarkable day. Begin with a private tour inside the awe-inspiring St. Paul’s Cathedral. Explore its Baroque grandeur, saucer domes, and statues of British heroes. For the adventurous, climb the 533 steps to the Whispering Gallery for breathtaking views.
Your next destination is the Tower of London, a royal palace and castle. Explore its history and marvel at the English Crown Jewels. For an extraordinary experience, enjoy a private tour of the Crown Jewels, offering unique access and insights.
Embark on a mini-walking tour through London’s ancient alleyways and hidden squares. Uncover layers of history, from buried treasures to gladiatorial combat. Your day concludes with a private Champagne River Cruise along the Thames. Sip on a glass of bubbly as you enjoy stunning views of the city from the comfort of your luxurious Venetian-style boat.
Dive into London’s maritime history and cultural delights. Explore London’s old docks with your guide, hearing tales of pirates and gritty times. Discover how the Docklands transformed into a modern city.
In Greenwich, visit the historic palace and the Royal Observatory. Stand at the Prime Meridian, tour the National Maritime Museum and marvel at the Painted Hall’s stunning art.
Lunch awaits at a traditional pub, with views of the Cutty Sark and the Queen’s House. You’ll return to central London in time for a delightful afternoon tea. Choose from our recommended restaurants, each offering a unique style and menu. Discover the origins of afternoon tea, a tradition that evolved from the Duchess of Bedford’s elegant gatherings in the 1840s.
Evening promises a theatre experience like no other. Your chauffeur will escort you to London’s glittering West End, where you’ll enjoy pre-booked top-tier seats, pre-theatre dinner and transportation.
Today, you have the flexibility to explore London’s artistic treasures and indulge in luxury shopping.
Begin at the National Gallery, home to a vast collection of European paintings. Your specialist art guide will bring the art to life, sharing the artists’ backgrounds, political contexts, and coded messages. Tate Britain beckons, housing the Turner Bequest and other remarkable artworks. Marvel at pieces by William Hogarth, Henry Moore, Francis Bacon and more. Visit the British Museum, with its architecturally impressive Great Court. Explore worldwide collections from ancient Egypt’s mummies to the Rosetta Stone and delve into the stories of civilizations.
Luxury shopping awaits in London’s iconic neighbourhoods. Discover bespoke tailors, hatters, shoemakers, and more. Browse for high-end goods and relish in the opulent shopping experience.
Escape the city’s hustle and bustle with a day trip to the picturesque English countryside. As you venture beyond London’s bustling streets, you’ll discover a serene world of natural beauty, charming villages, and lush landscapes. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this idyllic setting, where rolling hills and verdant meadows create the perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
As your remarkable week in London comes to a close, savour your final moments. Spend your morning at leisure, indulging in the comforts of your residence, enjoying a leisurely breakfast or a moment of relaxation. As the sun sets on this unforgettable week, bid farewell to London, taking with you memories that will last a lifetime
At Hosted Villas, we understand that every traveler and destination are unique. Our expertise lies in crafting tailored experiences that set us apart from the rest.
Explore our latest London residences for an unforgettable getaway. Your London adventure commences with our team of Experience Managers who specialize in understanding your individual preferences, ensuring that your luxury experience is truly personal.
At HV, we embrace the values of bespoke, tailor-made and personalized travel as part of our DNA. But why stop at London? We’re here to curate your dream getaway around the globe, whether it’s in the tropical paradises of Bali, the stunning coastal gems of Portugal, the enchanting cities of Italy, or any other charming region worldwide. Our Experience Managers are ready to assist you in planning your ideal escape. If there’s another destination or a different experience you’ve dreamed of, contact one of our Experience Managers and we can help craft the perfect itinerary for you.