15 Dec 2024 – Canterbury

Trip Details

From London we journey South East for your guided walking tour of Canterbury, where the heart of the city is dominated by the magnificent and famous UNESCO World Heritage Site, Canterbury Cathedral. Ancient Roman walls, a Norman Castle and the medieval Westgate Towers encircle the charming cobbled streets which are dotted with historic buildings full of stories of pilgrimages and famous characters.

Following your walking tour, ample free time to re-explore the tour sites and/or visit Canterbury Cathedrals Christmas Market on site this year, which has not occurred since 1813! A truly festive atmosphere, enjoyable for all. There will be shops, food stalls, a carousel and activities!

After exploring the area you will tour Canterbury Cathedral (ticket entrance incl.), England’s first Cathedral, to discover over 1,400 years of history, Audio Media guide (incl.) with enhanced content at every step, you can take this visit at your own pace, delving deeper into what interests you and gaining insight from Canterbury Cathedrals experts.

Group Cream Tea incl. following the Cathedral visit, before returning back to ISH.

Tour operated by Travel Club

Ticket Sales End 13/12/2024

Tour Includes:

·         Executive minibus with Travel Club

·         Private Guided Canterbury City Walking Tour

·         Canterbury Cathedral Entrance

·         Canterbury Cathedral Multi-Media Guide – English Language

·         Group Cream Tea Incl.

·         Ample free time for exploring

·         Assistance of an ISH Staff Group Leader

Tour excludes: Anything not mentioned in tour includes

 

Please aim to arrive at least 10-15mins early, we cannot hold the rest of the group for latecomers!

Don’t forget to bring your own oyster card (with enough credit) and/or contactless card for use on Public Transportation in London during the tour

 

Meeting Point: International Students House (Foyer), 229 Great Portland St., London W1W 5PN

Meeting Time: 07:00am

Finishing Time: 19:00pm ISH

 

Running order for the day will be emailed to all participants 72hrs prior to departure for UK day trips, for UK/Overseas weekend trips the running order will be given out at the pre-tour meetup (the meet-up date will be announced once you have booked and paid).

A valid University Student ID must be with you at all times and must be supplied/presented upon request – No ID No Entry!

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

1.       ALL TRAVEL CLUB Tickets are FULLY RESTRICTED / NON-CHANGEABLE / NON-REFUNDABLE / NON-TRANSFERABLE / NON-EXCHANGEABLE / NO-SHOW PENALTIES APPLY. 

2.       All Travel Club UK Day/Weekend trips are subject to availability.

3.       All Travel Club UK Day/Weekend trip tickets are released beginning of each academic term.

4.       All Travel Club Overseas Weekend trips are BY APPLICATION ONLY (check event page for application deadline).

5.       A valid University Student ID must be with you at all times and must be supplied/presented upon request. 

6.       PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU SIGN UP WITH YOUR ACADEMIC EMAIL ADDRESS e.g. myname@KCL.ac.uk. As proof of student status.

7.       If you are unable to produce a valid University Student ID as proof of full-time student status, Travel Club and all tour suppliers involved reserves the right to reject your ticket and admission on the trip, NO REFUND WILL BE DUE. No VALID ID - No Entry, No Exceptions!

8.       AGE RESTRICTION minimum 18yrs+

9.       ALL TRAVEL CLUB TRIP TICKET PURCHASES ARE LIMITED TO ONE TICKET PER STUDENT PER TRIP. Multiple/extra ticket purchases for the same trip will be voided and no refund due.

10.   Please be aware that photography and/or filming will be taking place on all Travel Club Trips for promotional purposes. The photographs and recordings may be used by International Students House for promotional purposes, for example on social media platforms, websites, mobile applications, emails, digital media, or printed materials. If you would prefer not to be photographed or filmed please speak with your Travel Club Trip Group Leader on the day.

11.   Full Travel Club Terms & Conditions on our website.

 

NB Each student wishing to attend a Travel Club trip must book and pay separately. Multiple ticket purchases for the same trip on the same order will be voided and no refund due.

Once you have paid, as additional proof of student status, all students must complete the Travel Club Mandatory Booking form link at the end of check out via the order status page. This link is also provided on your order confirmation email.