All London articles – Page 5
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NewsGLT among the first to experience new Garden Highlights Tour at Buckingham Palace
Groups will be amazed when they enter Her Majesty the Queen’s private grounds, taking a stroll among beautiful trees, the glorious Rose Garden and even a sneak peak at the private royal tennis court on a Garden Highlights Tour at Buckingham Palace in London.
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NewsVisitors can explore Buckingham Palace Garden on self-guided tours for the first time
The garden at Buckingham Palace opens for self-guided tours for the first time tomorrow, Friday 9th July, until September.
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NewsNew city walks on offer for groups in London
A network of walking tours around London have been revealed for groups, with the help of an expert tour guide to point out key sights and tell stories along the way, as well as self guided options.
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NewsGroups can descend 42m from the top of Tottenham Hotspur’s stadium
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club has added a 42m controlled descent over the edge of its stadium’s Dare Skywalk experience - what is thought to be the first of its kind at any stadium across the UK.
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NewsScience Museum showcasing new Covid-19 display among other exhibits
The Science Museum in London has reopened to the public with new displays and events highlighting the extraordinary impact that science has had on our lives particularly throughout the last year.
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NewsGroups can book onto more virtual hidden London underground station tours
The popular Hidden London Aldwych underground station tour can now be experienced from home with a live tour guide to answer any questions.
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NewsNever-before-seen Hidden London underground tours available online
London Transport Museum is offering groups exclusive London underground online tours to disused stations, with two sites available that are never open to the public.
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NewsKew Gardens’ Orchid festival will celebrate Costa Rica
Groups of 15+ can benefit from discounted rates to the festival at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew which will run from 13th March until 11th April 2021.
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NewsExclusive online talks and future group visits at the Florence Nightingale Museum
The Florence Nightingale Museum in London is offering groups exclusive online talks, as well as future tours which all help bring the story of ‘The Lady with the Lamp’ to life.
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FeaturesTour guides share how they have adapted to follow Covid-19 guidelines
Tour guides are often the bread and butter of group trips. But how have they been adapting to Covid-19 restrictions? We spoke to a few of them to find out more.
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NewsBack to the Future The Musical to open in the West End next year
Creators of Back to the Future The Musical have announced that the production will transfer to the Adelphi Theatre in London’s West End following its initial opening in Manchester.
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NewsEuropean Waterways is taking small group bookings for its luxury hotel barges
Luxury hotel barge company European Waterways says its holidays are ideal for small groups and families in search of a private escape.
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InterviewElizabeth Hodgson: learn, laugh & live
We speak to the organiser for Barnet U3A, Elizabeth Hodgson, about what advice she would offer other GTOs and some of her standout trips.
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NewsGroups are “the key” to getting tourism in London back to normal
The chair of the Coach Tourism Association has said group organisers will play a major role in getting things moving again as the tourism sector urges the Prime Minister to help London cope with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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InterviewRosalind Earp: bringing members of the Oddfellows together
Rosalind Earp, social events organiser for the West London branch of The Oddfellows Society, talks friendship, socialising and future travel plans.
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NewsMusic tours of London with celebrity appearances
Group organisers can take their members on a magical music tour and may even end up ‘sitting next to’ a celebrity.
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NewsHat-trick of new highlights for Wembley Stadium Tour visitors
New player dressing rooms, photo opportunities and free coach parking will all be available for groups when the tour reopens later this year.
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FeaturesOne year on: the success and challenges of creating group experiences at the Painted Hall
Sasha Greig, head of visitor experience and retail at the Old Royal Naval College reflects on the successes and challenges of the last year.
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NewsRAF Museum to remember the Blitz in latest exhibition
More than 60 works of art will go on display at London’s RAF Museum to shine a spotlight on different artist’s responses to the Battle of Britain and the Blitz.
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FeaturesReview: Delving underground on Hidden London tour
160 steps beneath the hectic Strand and neighbouring Covent Garden, we discovered forgotten stories of London’s Underground.