London, Houses of Parliament

There is an online paper about the trip (1998) now available!!!
A CD with more than 500 photos is available.
London 1999
Information and schedule
It was my second time in the capital of the UK with children. There was lots of work to be done to organize the journey including telephone calls, an extra visit to London before Christmas, ....

Thanks to all people who helped me make this journey possible, including the parents, our headmaster, Mr Schönleitner and many more people.


Facts about the journey:

* travel agency: Raiffeisen Reisewelt, Taufkirchen (Austria); Tischler Reisen (Germany)

* hotel: The Generator, London

* costs: ~ ATS 8.500 per pupil (ATS 10.500 per teacher)

* coach: Burgstaller Reisen (Austria)

Schedule:

Saturday, 20th of March

Transfer by coach from Andorf to Munich Airport
Flight (British Airways) to London Heathrow Airport
Heathrow - Hotel by Underground
Harrods - Barbican Centre - Trafalgar Square

Sunday, 21st of March

Westminster Cathedral (mass) - Buckingham Palace -
British Museum - Hyde Park, Speaker's Corner; short trip by tube to High Street Kensington - Kensington Palace

Monday, 22nd of March

Buckingham Palace - Guard Changing Ceremony
London Docklands - Greenwich - Piccadilly Circus
Covent Garden - Oxford Circus

Tuesday, 23rd of March

Madame Tussaud's wax cabinet
sightseeing tour (starting at Baker Street)
Musical: Cambridge Theatre - "Grease"

Wednesday, 24th of March

Claremont High School (London/Harrow)
walk along River Thames
Leicester Square - Madame Tussaud's Rock Circus

Thursday, 25th of March

Tower of London and London Dungeon
Heathrow Airport - Munich - Andorf

If you've got any questions about organizing such a journey, you can mail me!


The pupils of the 3c have made up an online paper about the London journey in 1998.
It can be seen here.


Some links concerning London:

The Original London Sightseeing Tour (UK)

London Transport

Southwark

UK Parliament
Some more interesting links about London
This page was created 2000 by Johann Doppler