A Right Royal Day Out With Superbreak

By Author: Robin Richmond
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As the Queen heads to Scotland for summer, the annual opening of the Buckingham Palace state rooms takes place. This is the ideal time to take a tour of Buckingham Palace and other royal attractions. www.superbreak.com offers a wide selection of packages combining tours - some of them private - with an overnight stay in the heart of London. Buckingham Palace and Clarence House - the former London home of HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother - are only open for a limited period each summer, so to experience the ultimate open house, you'll need to move fast!

PRIVATE TOURS OF BUCKINGHAM PLACE £139pp - Take a private guided tour of Buckingham Palace state rooms and the history and architecture of the Palace will be explained. The tour includes an official Buckingham Palace Guide Book and a glass of wine at the end of the tour in the Marble Hall. You'll stay at the spendid 4-star Rubens at The Palace hotel in a Superior Room including breakfast. The price of £139 per person includes one nights bed and full English breakfast accommodation. Offer valid 14th August, 28th August ...
... and 4th September only and is based on two sharing.

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS AT CLARENCE HOUSE £45pp - The summer opening provides a unique opportunity to take a 45 minute guided tour of Clarence House, the London home of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother from 1953 until 2002 and now The Prince of Wales' and his new wife the Duchess of Cornwall's official London residence. Packages are available from just £45pp based on overnight accommodation and Continental breakfast at the 3 star St Giles hotel, and a guided tour of Clarence House. This tour is available various weekends through to 9th October and is based on two sharing.

PRIVATE TOURS OF THE CROWN JEWELS AT THE TOWER OF LONDON £159pp - Enjoy all the magnificence of these ancient gems with this unique private viewing and reception. The tour takes place on Sunday morning from 9.15 - 10.30 am. After coffee and Danish pastries in the New Armouries, you may either depart or are free to visit the rest of the Tower of London at your leisure. Overnight accommodation has been arranged at the luxurious 5- star Grange City Hotel, conveniently located close to the Tower of London. The hotel boasts 240 beautifully appointed bedrooms, a health and fitness club with 25 metre swimming pool, two bars and three restaurants. The price of £159pp including bed and full English breakfast accommodation on a Saturday night at the Grange City Hotel based on two people sharing. The tour is available on 20th August or 3rd September.

THE ROYAL DAY OUT £93pp - take in three major attractions in one day then relax afterwards with a night's accommodation at the four-star Crowne Plaza London St James', just 300 yards from Buckingham Palace. You will experience guided timed tours to The Royal Mews, The Queen's Gallery and the State Rooms followed by bed and full English breakfast accommodation at the Crowne Plaza London St James' for £93 pp. This package is available every day from 1st August to 26th September and is based on two sharing.

Who are Superbreak? Superbreak.com, incorporating Theatrebreak.com, is the internet division of Superbreak Mini Holidays Limited, the market leader for short breaks throughout the UK. Superbreak is part of Holidaybreak plc, a publicly quoted leisure company whose share price can be found in most major UK newspapers, or at http://www.holidaybreak.com. Based in York, England, Superbreak specialises in booking 2-5 star hotel accommodation throughout Britain for the leisure traveller. Superbreak hold allocations of rooms at all hotels and we can book up to and including the day of departure.
About the Author Robin lives in Edinburgh, and works for bigmouthmedia.