Cirque du Soleil at the Royal Albert Hall, London
A beathtaking production with acrobatic and artistic scenes, dramatic lighting and special effects and a sensational musical score set in the iconic Royal Albert Hall.
A beathtaking production with acrobatic and artistic scenes, dramatic lighting and special effects and a sensational musical score set in the iconic Royal Albert Hall.
Cirque du Soleil is an international troupe of artistes who draw inspiration from varied cultures, extending the boundaries of imagination and blurring the lines between artistic disciplines. From trampoline to flying trapeze, through acting skills, dance, make-up and costume, they lead us through unbelievable sets and surreal atmospheres to the sound of entrancing music. The 2027 London performance is expected to be KURIOS* – an inventor creates a time machine that defies the laws of time, space and dimension. Imaginative and visually stunning, it will be a breathtaking production with acrobatic and artistic scenes, dramatic lighting, special effects and a sensational musical score. Performed in the magnificent setting of the Royal Albert Hall this unique show will bring captivating magic and awe-inspiring acrobatics to the stage.
ITINERARY
Sunday - Morning departure from Dorset to Central London arriving by lunch-time. Free time on Oxford Street where the major retailers have their flagship stores and a short walk brings you to many major attractions. Stay in London for the afternoon with a chance for you to source dinner before reboarding the coach late afternoon for the short drive to the iconic Royal Albert Hall. Enjoy an evening performance* of the visually stunning Cirque du Soleil - best available stall seats - approx. 2 hrs 15 mins running time. Late evening check-in at hotel for a comfortable nights accommodation.
Monday - After breakfast drive into London for a visit to Tate Modern. Britain's national museum of modern and contemporary art from around the world is housed in the former Bankside Power Station on the banks of the Thames. The awe-inspiring Turbine Hall runs the length of the entire building and you can see amazing work for free by artists such as Cézanne, Bonnard, Matisse, Picasso, Rothko, Dalí, Pollock, Warhol and Bourgeois. For those whose tastes do not extend to art there are countless other attractions along the Bankside path, or cross the Millennium Bridge to St Paul's. Leave London at 2:00 pm to return to Dorset by late afternoon.
B=Breakfast
Holiday Inn Heathrow
A modern contemporary 4 star hotel ideally situated close to Heathrow and thus convenient for London. The fully soundproofed bedrooms all provide private bathroom, hairdryer, free toiletries, phone, television with movie channels, air-conditioning, safe, tea-tray and free wifi. There is a lift to all floors. An extensive full cooked breakfast buffet is included. There is a choice of a bar or coffee shop in which to relax, or the energetic can use the fitness room.
2 Days / £295.00 Per Person SRS £40.00
Holiday Highlights : All coach travel, 1 night hotel accommodation, Buffet breakfast, Show ticket for Cirque du Soleil.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Beaminster Area | Convenient local point in Beaminster to be advised |
| Blandford Area | Convenient local point in Blandford to be advised |
| Bournemouth Area | Convenient point in Bournemouth to be advised |
| Branksome Area | Convenient point in Branksome to be advised |
| Bridport Area | Convenient local point in Bridport to be advised |
| Britannia Inn | Britannia Inn, Fortuneswell, Portland |
| Charlestown | The Alexandra Inn, Chickerell Road, Charlestown |
| Chickerell | Bluebird Garage, Chickerell Road |
| Corfe Castle | Convenient point in Corfe Castle to be advised |
| Courtlands | Portland, Courtlands bus stop |
| Dorchester South Station | Dorchester South Station bus stop |
| Dorchester TOT | Top O'Town Car Park (by cafe), Dorchester |
| Easton | Easton Square, Portland |
| Ferndown Area | Convenient local point in Ferndown to be advised |
| Foords Corner | Foords Corner bus stop, Wyke Regis |
| Jestys Avenue | Bus stop end of Jestys Avenue on Littlemoor Road |
| Littlemead | Broadwey, Littlemead bus stop (Swan Inn) |
| Littlemoor Road Finches | Littlemoor Road, The Finches bus stop |
| Lodmoor Hill | Lodmoor Hill Bus Stop (near Post Office) |
| Lyme Regis | Convenient local point in Lyme Regis to be advised |
| Lyndale bus stop | Wyke Regis, Lyndale Bus Stop |
| Nottington | Broadwey, Nottington Corner bus stop |
| Poole Area | Convenient local point in Poole to be advised |
| Poundbury QMSE | Poundbury Queen Mother Square bus stop (Coach heading into Dorchester) |
| Queens Avenue | Dorchester, Bus stop end of Queens Avenue |
| Radipole | Spa Hotel bus stop, Radipole |
| Redlands | Redlands, Opposite Garage |
| Ringwood Area | Convenient local point in Ringwood to be advised |
| Rodwell | Rodwell Traffic Lights, Rodwell Rd/Rodwell Ave |
| Sgt Bunn | St Bunn Bakery, Lanehouse Rocks Road |
| Sherborne Area | Convenient local point in Sherborne to be advised |
| Southwell | Portland, Southwell, Opposite Eight Kings Inn |
| St Edmunds Church | St Edmunds Church, Lanehouse Rocks Road |
| St Johns Church | Weymouth, St Johns Church, outside Dentist |
| St Nicholas Church | Southlands Road bus stop on Buxton Road, Weymouth (former St Nicholas Church) |
| Sturminster Newton Area | Convenient point in Stur. Newton to be advised |
| Swanage Area | Convenient local point in Swanage to be advised |
| To be advised | To be advised - Approx. 2 weeks before travel |
| Upton Area | Convenient local point in Upton to be advised |
| Victoria Square | Victoria Square bus stop, Portland |
| Wareham Area | Convenient local point in Wareham to be advised |
| Westwey Road | Westwey Rd, Magistrates Court, Weymouth |
| Weymouth Bluebird | Weymouth, Outside Bluebird Office, K1 bus stop |
| Wimborne Area | Convenient local point in Wimborne to be advised |
| Wool Area | Convenient local point in Wool to be advised |
| Wyke Smuggler | Smugglers Inn, Wyke Regis |
| Yeovil Area | Convenient local point in Yeovil to be advised |
