Handy Tips London is a vibrant and exciting city that offers something for even the most discerning traveller – whether it’s an evening at the opera, a visit to a world- leading museum or a sight-seeing trip on one of London’s double decker red buses. At Tysers we want to help you get the best out of your visit to London – both professionally and personally. If you have any questions or queries, don’t hesitate to email TysersPas@tysers.com. Tysers office number: +44 (0)20 3037 8000 Top tips for visiting London: ■ pack a small umbrella ■ bring comfortable walking shoes and walk as much as possible. London is a very walkable city and is not that big ■ download Google maps ■ safety, London is generally very safe. However, practice common sense by
Just a 20-minutes train journey from London Euston station with shuttle busses from the station to the Studio every 30 minutes. Ticket cost £56 Chapel Down Vineyard – Tenterden Kent Perhaps better known as one of the major wine consuming countries rather than a producer, in recent years the production of wines, especially sparkling wines, has grown rapidly and today the UK produces a range of high- quality, award-winning wines. Chapel Down Vineyard is located close to the picturesque market town of Tenterden and produces premium quality still and sparkling wines. Take in a guided tour, tutored wine tastings or enjoy lunch in the vineyard’s restaurant. Trains from St Pancras to Ashford international run frequently with the vineyard just a short taxi ride from the station. Tours start from £30
Tysers Recommends: A day punting in Cambridge - Train from London Liverpool St direct to Cambridge, - journey time approx. 1 hour and cost is £30.
keeping your belongings close and using a bag with a zip ■ Taxis – always use a licenced firm, an uber or a black taxi ■ Bring layers… London’s weather is unpredictable! Useful Contacts
Cambridge is a hub of innovation and creativity and home to the University of Cambridge which dates back more than 800 years and the University’s Fitzwilliam Museum. Free to enter, the museum houses world-class collections of art and antiquities spanning centuries and civilisations. The City also offers numerous and diverse culinary delights from Italian pasta, to Middle Eastern falafel, French cuisine and quintessentially English fodder. , Cambridge’s culinary choices boast fabulous scope and diversity. To really experience Cambridge take a punt on the River Cam and see the city’s stunning architecture and enjoy beautiful views of the college ‘Backs’. Use a licensed punt company which only operate from near their punting stations at Quayside the Mill Pond and close to Jesus Green. Cost from £140 per boat, or £50 for a shared boat.
999 and 112 is the national emergency response service in the UK. 112 is the pan-European equivalent to 999 and can be used in the UK. These numbers should be used only when urgent attendance by the emergency services is required. Calls are free, and can be dialled from a locked mobile phone.
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Tysers - Guide to London
Tysers - Guide to London
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