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52 North Travel, Leisure & Recreation Guide
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Commercial • 01638 522979 or DSN •226-2979 Email • ittlakenheath@gmail.com | www.ittlakenheath.com 1. Day trips require a 30-person minimum to run. Please book by the Monday prior to the trip unless otherwise stated. Bookings are accepted later if space permits. While every effort will be made to ensure that a tour goes out as scheduled in a 49-passenger coach, ITT reserves the right to substitute the tour with a smaller coach/people carrier van if the minimum is not met. 2. Trips may be canceled if the minimum of 30 people is not reached. If canceled, the ITT Office will notify customers registered for the trip at least one day prior to departure. The ITT office is NOT responsible if any customer cannot be contacted on their duty phone or home phone provided on the booking form. Customers should contact the ITT office at DSN 226-2979, commercial 01638 522979 or via the www.ittlakenheath.com website at least one day prior to departure to check for changes in case ITT had difficulty contacting the patron. 3. Day trips use contracted coaches to provide a service for the ITT Office. Prices of these trips include transportation & admission unless otherwise stated. Admission fees that are not included will be paid directly to the admission gate or the tour escort on the day of departure if group discount rates apply. All admissions are payable in pounds sterling. 4. Refund Policies: A complete refund (excluding: pre-paid admissions, theatre/concert tickets and sporting events) will be made under the following circumstances:
a. Unexpected work commitment for military members verified in writing by their Squadron Commander
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5. Drinking alcoholic beverages and smoking on the coach is strictly prohibited. Food on coaches is not permitted. 6. Eligibility: The ITT program is available to all active duty military, DoD civilians, retired military, their dependents and bona fide guests. Persons must be 18 years of age or over. Children under the age of 18 CANNOT travel without a parent or guardian. 7. For pricing purposes, children aged 3-14 years are for transportation only. All others vary depending on the admission ages set by the attraction. All children, including infants, must be in a seat with their seat belts on. 8. It is common practice in the UK to tip coach drivers. Gratuities are at the discretion of the passenger and should reflect their level of satisfaction. 9. The 52° North Travel Guide is published by the 48th Force Support Squadron Marketing Department. While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in the travel guide is correct at the time of printing, changes in opening hours, admission charges, etc. may occur. ITT is unable to accept any responsibility for inaccuracies in the information supplied, nor for any inconvenience that may arise. 10. Payment Accepted: ITT accepts VISA, American Express and MasterCard. Sorry, ITT cannot accept cash or cheques. ITT Day Tours can be purchased in the office or on www.ittlakenheath.com. Layaway plans are also available on certain tours. Please ask for details.
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COLUMBUS DAY Warner Bros Studios: Harry Potter Dark Arts Tour Monday, October 11 (Columbus Day) Adult £67 // Child (5-15) £56 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and Harry Potter Studios entry Explore some darker features of the film series. Spot Death Eaters in the shadows of Diagon Alley and admire artifacts from Borgin and Burkes, the sinister antique shop in Knockturn Alley. See the iconic Great Hall dressed with long tables laden with red apples, pumpkins and cauldrons of lollipops.
LEGOLAND® Brick or Treat Saturday, October 23 Adult/Child £59 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and LEGOLAND® entry. Bring your little monsters to LEGOLAND® for the most spook-tacular event of the year. Lord Vampyre is throwing the most spook-tacular Halloween party with many fang-tastic activities – plus all the rides, live shows and attractions it’s a great day out for all the family.
Ghost Bus London Saturday, October 30 Adult £54 // Child (5-15) £46 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation, Ghost Bus tour & free time in London. Join us on the UK’s ONLY comedy-horror theatre experience on wheels. You will embark on a tour through the city, recounting tales of the darker side of London; murder, execution, torture, and ghosts at key locations. Whether you are a tourist visiting London or a resident of the city, there is so much that will surprise you about the haunted history of London!
Cadbury World Halloween Spooktacular
Sunday, October 24 Adult £41 // Child (4-15) £37 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and Cadbury World entry. Plenty of hocus-pocus will be cast at Cadbury World during their yearly Halloween Spooktacular. Enjoy eerie entertainment and creepy competitions for the best fancy dress.
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THORPE PARK FRIGHT NIGHTS Sunday, October 31 Adult/Child £61 Includes: Transportation and Thorpe Park Fright Night entry. FRIGHT NIGHT returns for another horrifying season! Prepare to be scared senseless at one of the UK’s premier Halloween events. You can ride Europe’s most thrilling coasters in the dead of night before taking on the award winning live action scare mazes and experiences. *Not recommended for children under the age of 13.
THE HAUNTED CASTLE AT WARWICK Sunday, October 31 Adult/Child £45 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and Warwick Castle entry. Where better to discover a ghost story than a real medieval castle with over 1100 years of history? Join the ghouls, witches and ghosts while they take over the Castle this Halloween.
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Lord Mayor's Show Parade & Fireworks
York's St Nicholas Christmas Fair
Saturday, November 13 Adult £27 // Child (3-14) £25 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only. The Lord Mayor’s show dates back to 1215 when King John allowed citizens of London to elect their own mayor. These days, the parade is filled with vibrant samba dancing, military marching bands, fireworks and more. The show offers a host of entertainment as the parade winds its way through London, celebrating the new Lord Mayor of the City of London.
Sunday, November 28 Adult £38 // Child (3-14) £36 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only. York’s Christmas Fair is back and bigger than ever this year! Soak up the atmosphere and aromas of mulled wine and explore the spectacular Christmas stalls selling locally-made handcrafted gifts, stocking filler ideas and so much more!
BIRMINGHAM'S FRANKFURT CHRISTMAS MARKET Sunday, November 21 Saturday, December 18 Adult £35 // Child (3-14) £33 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only. At the largest authentic German market outside of Germany and Austria you can explore over 120 stalls selling gifts, jewelry, decorations, handmade toys, delicious German fare and, of course, delicious German mulled wine! Adjacent to the Frankfurt Christmas Market, the Christmas Craft Fair extends into Chamberlain Square, where Birmingham’s traders offer their own selection of handcrafted items. Together, these events bring a fabulous atmosphere to the city! 01638 522979 | SEE WWW.ITTLAKENHEATH.COM FOR DETAILS & UPDATES
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Winter Wonderland
Leeds Castle Christmas Market
Sundays, November 21, December 19 & 26 Saturdays, December 4 & 11 Saturday, January 1 (New Year's Day) Adult £27 // Child (3-14) £25 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only. Winter Wonderland is a spectacular festive destination. Experience rides and Santa Land, browse Christmas markets, enjoy festive fare and the cheerful atmosphere. Advance booking is recommended for ice skating, the Magical Kingdom, Zippos Circus and the Giant Wheel.
Saturday, December 4 Adult £44 // Child (4-15) £39 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and Leeds Castle entry. Visit this year’s Christmas Market on the Cedar Lawn overlooking the Castle and discover a splendid array of festive gifts, toys, seasonal decorations and specialist food and drinks. Check out the magnificent staterooms, festively dressed with sumptuous decorations and sparkling lights.
Kenilworth Castle & Stratford Upon Avon Christmas Market
Cadbury World Christmas Celebration
Sunday, December 12 Adult £37 // Child (5-17) £32 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation, Kenilworth Castle entry & free time to explore the Stratford Upon Avon Christmas Market. Kenilworth Castle is a magnificent sight. Learn about the building's link to Henry V and explore the Tudor gardens. From here, go to Stratford to enjoy the Victorian themed Christmas market with the stall holders dressed in Victorian costumes. There will be a traditional fun fair to include a carousel and entertainment throughout the town.
Sunday, December 19 Adult £41 // Child (4-15) £37 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and Cadbury World entry. This Christmas we’re off to Cadbury World which has been transformed into a winter wonderland and packed with seasonal activities including jolly children’s entertainers, festive food and the opportunity to watch their very own enchanting pantomime show. This year Santa will also be starring in his very own stage show, and there’s a gift for every child!
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AT WARWICK CASTLE Friday, December 24 (Christmas Eve)
Adult/Child £37 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and Warwick Castle entry. A warm winter welcome awaits you at Britain’s ultimate castle. Feast your eyes on festive decorations, a 20-foot Christmas tree and a roaring fire, all set within the magnificent surroundings of the Great Hall. Warwick Castle will be decorated in all its festive glory and visitors might even have the chance to meet Santa Claus, his reindeer and his mischievous elves.
STONEHENGE & CITY OF BATH CHRISTMAS MARKET Saturday, November 27 Adult £58 // Child (5-17) £56 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation, Stonehenge entry & free time to eplore the Bath Christmas Market. Discover the many mysteries of Britain’s most remarkable monument and World Heritage Site. Afterward, travel to the Bath Christmas Market, which lines the streets surrounding the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey and features 170+ chalets packed full of gorgeous Christmas gifts.
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HOGWARTS IN THE SNOW
Friday, November 26 (Family Day) Saturday, December 11 Tuesday, December 21 Friday, January 14 (Family Day) Adult £67 // Child (5-15) £56 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and Harry Potter Studios entry. The Studio’s most popular festive feature returns this Winter! Warner Bros. Studios will be dressed and ready for Christmas, with Christmas trees lining the Great Hall, the Gryffindor common room dressed for the season and a blanket of artificial snow covering the majestic Hogwarts castle model.
NORFOLK LIGHTS EXPRESS Sunday, December 5 £38 All
Includes: Transportation, return Norfolk Lights experience.
On arrival, you'll see the train lit up by thousands of tiny lights. The Norfolk Lights Express departs from Sheringham and steams its way up the line of the North Norfolk Railway to Holt. Along the way, you'll see beautiful lineside displays that tell a tale, and the on-train lighting will shine on to the stunning North Norfolk countryside. The train will switch ends and return you back down the line once more to see the beautiful light displays.
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SANTA'S MAGICAL JOURNEY THURSFORD Sunday, December 12 Adult £28 // Child (12 months-11) £36 // Infant £12
Includes: Transportation, Santa's Magical Journey experience and a gift from Santa. Remember the excitement of your first visit to see Father Christmas? Give your children and/or grandchildren a day they’ll never forget! Come and visit Father Christmas in the magical setting of Thursford. Your journey takes you from penguins and polar bears to giant sized teddy bears ready to load Santa’s sleigh and then past the busy elves hard at work in the toy factory with the wonderful wrapping machine. You’ll meet lots of fantasy characters including the snowman’s family but watch out for the snowballs! *Infants under 12 months can be permitted in for free but they must be accompanied by at least one paying adult and one paying child. However, they will not receive a present.
LEGOLAND® AT CHRISTMAS
Monday, December 20
Adult/Child £59 // Child £12
Includes: Transportation and LEGOLAND® entry. This Christmas join us at LEGOLAND® to make memories that will last forever and celebrate the most special time of the year the LEGO® way! LEGOLAND® at Christmas sees the Park transformed into a winter wonderland complete with twinkling lights, snow dusted trees, and of course….a sprinkling of LEGO® magic!
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City of Bath Christmas Market
Christmas at Blenheim Palace
Wednesday, December 15 Adult £40 //Child (3-14) £38 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only. Each year the center of Bath is transformed into a magical Christmas shopper’s paradise, as 170 chalets packed full of gorgeous Christmas gifts line the streets. Soak up the sights, smells and sounds as you wander the market. Don’t forget that Bath has plenty to offer outside the market, including stunning architecture and the Roman baths.
Sunday, January 2 Adult £78 //Child (3-16) £54 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation, Palace entry and the Illuminated Trail entry. The Palace’s picture-perfect gardens will be filled with over a million lights, lasers and seasonal sounds filling the air. Discover the glittering tunnels of light, dancing lakeside reflections and tress drenched in jewel-like colour. New for 2021, explore the Palace rooms, each one exquisitely transformed and filled with hidden surprises. It’s like a fairytale world.
NEW YEAR'S EVE
NEW YEAR'S EVE IN THE CAPITAL CITY Friday, December 31 (New Year's Eve) Adult Only £32
Includes: Transportation only. Ring in 2022 with a bang! Watch London come alive with NYE celebrations, fireworks, and parties around every corner of the capital. The massively popular fireworks display has been a ticketed event since 2014, to ensure the event stays safe and fun for all. Book your fireworks tickets online. 01638 522979 | SEE WWW.ITTLAKENHEATH.COM FOR DETAILS & UPDATES
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London New Year's Parade 2022 Saturday, January 1 (New Year's Day) Adult £27 // Child (3-14) £25 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only. Celebrate 2022 with a New Year’s Day Parade in London. Dancers, cheerleaders, marching bands, acrobats, historic vehicles, and more assemble for a colorful celebration, with huge balloons, music, and confetti filling the air.
London Chinese New Year Parade: Year of the Tiger January/February 2022 Adult £27 // Child (3-14) £25 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only. Celebrate the Chinese Year of the Tiger! Here you will be able to enjoy the largest celebration of Chinese New Year outside of Asia. Please check back with ITT for final dates.
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New Year's Day Walk at Horsey Beach
Saturday, January 1 Adult £19 // Child (3-14) £17 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only. What better way to spend your New Year’s Day than a beautiful, leisurely walk along Horsey Beach? Don’t forget to see how many seals or seal pups you can spot along the way.
London St Patrick's Day Parade March 2022 Adult £27 // Child (3-14) £25 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only. The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade involves marching bands, floats, street theatre and more! All 32 Irish counties are represented, dressed in their traditional county colors. The parade begins around noon in central London and proceeds to Trafalgar Square, where you can enjoy the St. Patrick’s Day festival. Please check back with ITT for final dates.
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FAMILY DAYS OUT
PRESIDENTS' DAY
WARNER BROS. STUDIO TOUR LONDON
THE MAKING OF HARRY POTTER
Fridays, February 18 & March 25 (Family Days) Adult £68 // Child (5-15) £57 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation & Harry Potter Studio entry. Journey behind the scenes to see how this film series became one of the most popular, and highest-grossing franchises in the world and history. See costumes, animatronics, drawings, and props up close as you walk through the production warehouses where filming occurred. Walk along Diagon Alley and see Borgin & Burkes, Weasleys’ Wizard Wheezes and Ollivanders. Even visit Number Four Privet Drive, while sipping a fresh Butterbeer!
Cadbury World Sunday, February 27 Adult £42 // Child (4-15) £38 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and Cadbury World entry. A wonderful experience of sights, sounds and most importantly, taste! The perfect day for all the chocolate lovers out there. Watch as chocolate is produced by hand. You'll also get a chance to buy your own candies at the end.
LEGOLAND®
Saturday, March 26 Adult/Child £60 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and LEGOLAND® entry. For an awesome family day out visit LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort and experience the ultimate world of LEGO® adventure! A world of greatness awaits, with over 2 million LEGO® bricks installed in the world-famous Miniland attraction and LEGO® reef.
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Kidzania
Saturday, February 12 Adult £42 // Child (4-14) £55 Early Years (1-3) £33 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation & Kidzania entry
A scaled city replica for children designed to empower and inspire. Let their minds run free as play is combined with learning in a range of jobs professions! From firefighters to journalists, the jobs that keep everything running. These activities offer a unique experience that will excite and build children’s confidence.
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Thorpe Park
Sunday, March 27 Adult/Child £59 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation & Thorpe Park entry With over 30 thrilling rides, attractions and live events, Thorpe Park Resort is an island like no other. Enjoy world-class rides such as the UK’s only winged rollercoaster, The Swarm, or Stealth, one of Europe’s fastest and tallest rollercoasters. For extra thrills and fun, try the super soaking Tidal Wave, Storm Surge and Rumba Rapids.
SPRING BREAK March 28 - April 1 Monday, March 28•Gravity Trampoline Park Tuesday, March 29•Warwick Castle Wednesday, March 30•Chessington World of Adventures Thursday, March 31•Frozen (see page 41 for details!) Friday, April 1•Cadbury World Contact ITT for details and pricing information.
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5 DAY TOUR/MLK JR DAY
ICELAND January 13 - 17 Adult £540 // Child (2-12) £390 Infant in lap (under 2) £100 Includes: Round trip flights, 5-star hotel accommodation, Reykjavik Airport transfers, half day Reykjavik city tour and an experienced tour leader. Optional Iceland tours available for an additional cost through our travel agents. *Prices are based on two adults sharing accommodation. *£250 Single Supplement. *Layaway option is available with a deposit of £170 per person upon booking (non-refundable, non-exchangeable). Full payment due by Thursday, December 2. *Additional transportation and luggage not included. Travel insurance is highly recommended.
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BUDAPEST February 18 - 21
Adult £300 // Child (2-12) £275 Infant in lap (under 2) £80 Includes: Round-trip airfare, Budapest Airport transfers, 3 nights Bed & Breakfast at a 4-star hotel, guided walking tour of Budapest and an experienced tour leader. *£100 single room supplement. Layaway option available with a deposit of £140 per person upon booking (non-refundable and non-exchangeable). Full payment is due by Friday, January 7. *Additional transportation and luggage not included. Travel insurance is highly recommended.
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FOUR DAY BREAK
NORMANDY
D-DAY LANDINGS May 27 - 30 £470* per person Pegasus Bridge • Utah Beach • Pointe du Hoc American Cemetery • Arromanches • The Airborne Museum Includes: All admission fees, three nights in a 3-star hotel, continental breakfast, return luxury coach to Normandy, channel crossings and an experienced tour manager. *Based on two adults sharing accommodation. Single room supplement of £120. Tour not recommended for young children. Layaway option is available with a deposit of £60 per person upon booking (non-refundable, non-exchangeable). Full payment due by Thursday, April 28.
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4 DAY SPRING BREAK TOUR
BARCELONA March 28 - 31
Adult £400 // Child (2-12) £260 Infant in lap (under 2) £90 Includes: Roundtrip airfare, Barcelona Airport transfer, 3 nights bed & breakfast accommodation, guided walking tour of Barcelona and an experienced tour leader. *£155 Single Supplement. Layaway option available with a deposit of £125 per person upon booking (non-refundable, non-exchangeable). Full payment is due by Monday, February 14. *Additional transportation and luggage not included. Travel insurance is highly recommended.
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HANGLOOSE ADVENTURE SATURDAY, MARCH 12 Adult/Child £51 Includes: Transportation and a Zip Line experience. Hangloose Bluewater is home to England’s longest Zip Line. Measuring 724 meters, you’ll depart from a 15 meter high tower sitting atop a 40 meter cliff, you will fly alongside the famous Bluewater chalk cliffs and over the stunning lakes and nature areas on your amazing flight. *Children must be 8 years or older.
ARCELOR MITTAL ORBIT THE SLIDE Sunday, November 14
Adult £41 // Child (8-16) £35 Includes: Transportation, the Slide and Skyline Views. Adrenaline has reached new heights at the Arcelor Mittal Orbit, giving you experiences unlike anywhere else in the capital. Tick the world’s longest tunnel Slide off your bucket list! At 178m long, the 12 twists and turns wind through the UK’s tallest sculpture finishing with a devilish corkscrew section. During the descent, you’ll catch glimpses of the Park and London’s skyline through the transparent sections before plunging into darkness – leaving your mind to guess which direction you’ll drop next!
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MCM COMIC CON
LONDON
Saturday, October 23 Adult/Child £62 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and MCM Comic Con Priority Ticket. Calling all sci-fi fans, gamers, comic collectors, movie buffs and anime enthusiasts! MCM Comic Con returns to London this October for more fun-filled celebrations of geeky goodness. Meet special guests from the world of film and TV, voice actors and more, while exploring the Comic Village packed with artists, writers and graphic novels.
JORVIK VIKING FESTIVAL YORK
Sunday, February 20 Adult £38 // Child (3-14) £36 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only. 2022 sees the return of Europe’s biggest Viking Festival for a city-wide celebration of York’s rich Norse heritage. Vikings from across the globe will descend on York for the Jorvik Viking Festival. Experience over a hundred events exploring different features of Norse culture; expect living history encampments, walks, talks and lectures together with dramatic combat performances.
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Blenheim Palace Sundays, October 17 & March 6 Adult £47 // Child (5-16) £36 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and Blenheim Palace entry. Blenheim Palace is the birthplace of Winston Churchill and one of Britain's finest stately homes. Built in the 1700s, the palace is a World Heritage Site. A tour of the palace includes access to the State Rooms and an exhibit dedicated to Winston Churchill. Deep in the gardens you will find the Malborough Maze, a 2 mile long maze for hours of fun! Blenheim Palace was even featured in a James Bond movie.
Arundel Castle Saturdays, November 20 & February 19 Adult £50 // Child (5-16) £39 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and Arundel Castle entry. One of the largest inhabited and complete castles in England, Arundel Castle is situated overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex. This towering stately home and the fortified castle have been the seal of the Dukes of Norfolk and their ancestors since 1067. The castle boasts a collection of furniture, paintings, clocks, tapestries, armor, and personal possessions of Mary, Queen of Scots.
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Liverpool DYO Saturdays, October 30 & February 5 Adult £50 // Child (3-14) £48 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only. Spend a relaxing day in northwest England where the Irish Sea meets with the River Mersey known as Liverpool. While in Liverpool you can explore the hometown of the Beatles and recreate iconic pictures. Don’t miss the “Three Graces” that include the Cunard Building, Port of Liverpool building, and Royal Liver building.
Bicester Village Saturday, January 15 Adult £25 // Child (3-14) £23 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only. Bicester Village is a luxury destination and home to more than 160 boutiques of worldfamous brands! Visit all your favorite retailers offering exceptional value of over 60% savings on the recommended retail prices.
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Stonehenge & City of Bath
Warwick Castle
Saturdays, October 16, November 27 & February 12 Adult £56 // Child (5-17) £54 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation, Stonehenge entry and free time to explore the City of Bath. Visit Britain’s most remarkable monument and World Heritage Site and the City of Bath, home of the Roman thermal bathhouse. Here you will have time to explore the city at your leisure.
Sunday, February 20 Adult/Child £43 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and Warwick Castle entry. Immerse yourself in more than 1,100 years of jaw-dropping history! Full to the turrets with dazzling shows and attractions, spellbinding storytelling and fun experiences all year-round, Warwick Castle is an action-packed and unforgettable day out for everyone.
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STONEHENGE INNER CIRCLE
& WINDSOR
Sundays, December 5 & January 9 Saturday, March 12 £80 All Includes: Transportation, Stonehenge Inner Circle entry and a stop in Windsor. Visit Britain’s most remarkable and intriguing prehistoric monument and World Heritage Site. As old as the great temples and pyramids of Egypt, Stonehenge exerts a mysterious fascination. This rare opportunity allows you to get up close to the stones and includes a stop in Windsor. *Contact ITT for additional trip information. Entry to Windsor Castle not included.
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DOVER CASTLE Sundays, November 7, January 16 & March 27
Adult £36 // Child (5-17) £32 // Infant £12
Includes: Transportation and Dover Castle entry. Situated above the White Cliffs of Dover, this magnificent castle has guarded the shores from invasion for 10 centuries. Explore the darkly atmospheric Secret Wartime Tunnels, now with a vivid recreation of the Dunkirk evacuation, complete with dramatic projections of swooping Spitfires and real film footage. *English Heritage Members: Ask ITT about discounted prices.
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Stratford-Upon-Avon & Kenilworth Castle Sunday, October 3 Adult £37 // Child (5-17) £32 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation, entry into Kenilworth Castle and free time to explore Stratford-Upon-Avon. Kenilworth Castle is sight to be seen. With red sandstone towers, the keep and walls glow brightly in the morning and late evening sun. Learn about its links with Henry V and explore the lovely Tudor gardens. From there, visit the literary capital of England. Enjoy this charming market town where William Shakespeare was born. *English Heritage Members: Ask ITT about discounted prices
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Windsor Castle
Saturdays, November 13 & February 26 Adult £44 // Child (5-16) £34 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and Windsor Castle entry. Windsor Castle is an official residence of the Queen and the largest occupied castle in the world. The site was chosen with great care; it is high above the river Thames on the edge of the Saxon hunting grounds. Among its many attractions are the magnificent state apartments furnished with some of the finest royal treasures.
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City of York Saturdays, October 2, January 22 & March 19 Adult £38 // Child (3-14) £36 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only. Walk along the Roman city walls, the longest city walls in England. Learn about the York Minster and lose yourself in the quirky shops and architecture of the Shambles, the street that is believed to have inspired Diagon Alley. Don’t miss the views from Clifford’s Tower and step back in time at the York Castle Museum.
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Saturdays, November 6 & January 8 Adult £38 // Child (3-14) £36 // Infant £12
Includes: Transportation only. Enjoy the history of Bath, a UNSECO World Heritage Site. Explore the city from its origins as a pagan healing spring, through its glory years as Aquae Sulis. Visit the Roman thermal bathhouse and learn about Bath’s renaissance under royal patronage in the 18th century. There will also be plenty of time to explore the city at your leisure.
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LONDON DO YOUR OWN THING (DYO)
• Sundays, October 24, November 21, December 19 & 26, January 23, February 6 & 13, March 13 & 20 • Saturdays, October 9 & 16, November 13, December 4 & 11, January 1 (New Year's Day) & 29, February 26, March 5 & 26 Adult £27 // Child (3-14) £25 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation only.
Fancy seeing London and taking in some of the sights? Then this is the tour for you. We’ll get you to London where you can explore all there is to see on your own, then pick you up at the designated area to get you safely back home. Never been before? Why not purchase a discounted ticket at ITT for the Tower of London, Big Bus, London Eye, London Dungeon, London Shrek’s Adventure or the SEA LIFE Aquarium.
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Shrek's Adventure London + London DYO
Sunday, October 24 & Saturday, March 5 Adult £43 // Child (3-15) £40 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and Shrek’s Adventure entry. An exciting walk and ride attraction for the whole family! DreamWorks animation, captivating story-telling and Donkey’s cheekiness awaits. Includes: 4-D DreamWorks Tours bus, 10 live fairy-tale themed shows, meet and greet Shrek’s dream team and much more. Then explore London at your own leisure.
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London Shard + London DYO
Sunday, February 13 Adult/Child £53 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and entry to the Shard. Created to be an architecturally striking vertical city, the Shard stands tall above London offering beautiful views of the city and the River Thames. Equipped with retail, offices, hotel, apartments, restaurants and a public viewing gallery, the Shard is a masterpiece for thousands of people to enjoy. There will also be plenty of time to explore London at your own leisure.
LONDON SEALIFE AQUARIUM + LONDON DYO Sunday, October 24 Saturday, March 5 Adult £48 // Child (3-15) £46 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and London SEALife Aquarium entry. Home to one of Europe’s largest collections of global marine life, the aquarium experience takes visitors on an immersive and interactive journey. Stars of the show include green turtles, seahorses, octopi and the everpopular duo: the clownfish and the blue tang. There will also be plenty of time to explore London at your own leisure.
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Saturdays, October 9 & January 29 Sunday, March 13
Adult £50 // Child (5-15) £37 // Infant £12
Includes: Transportation and Tower of London entry. As a royal palace, fortress, prison, place of execution, royal mint and jewel house, the Tower has witnessed many great events in British history. Enter its gates and you’ll soon see why the Tower is such an important part of London. Admission includes the ‘Beefeater’ tour, the Crown Jewels, the Crowns and Diamond Exhibition, the White Tower, Medieval Palace and more. There will also be plenty of time to explore London at your own leisure
London Eye 4D Experience + London DYO
Sunday, October 24 & Saturday, March 5 Adult £46 // Child (3-15) £44 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and London Eye entry. At 135 meters, the London Eye is one of the world’s tallest observation wheels, providing up to 40 kilometers of panoramic views on a clear day. Ticket includes access to the London Eye 4D Experience, a groundbreaking 3D film with in-theater effects such as wind, mist and bubbles. There will also be plenty of time to explore London at your own leisure.
London Dungeon + London DYO
Sunday, October 24 & Saturday, March 5 Adult £46 // Child (3-15) £42 // Infant £12 Includes: Transportation and London Dungeon entry. Are you brave enough to face 90 minutes of London’s goriest past? Delve into the ancient capital’s bloody history with live actors, thrilling rides and special effects. There's something for the whole family: Traitors Gate underground boat ride; Vengeance, the UK’s first 5D laser ride; and the ever-popular Extremis Drop Ride.
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PRETTY WOMAN Thursday, November 11 (Veterans Day)
£66 All Includes: Transportation and theatre ticket Based on the classic film starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere, Pretty Woman, tells the story of Vivian Ward, who is hired by Edward Lewis, a rich businessman, to escort him to a number of events.
LION KING
Thursday, November 11 (Veterans Day) £73 All Includes: Transportation and theatre ticket Adapted from the much-loved Disney film and set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains and the rhythms of Africa, this spectacular production explodes with glorious colors, stunning effects and enchanting music to tell the timeless story of Simba.
WICKED
+ Thanksgiving Dinner at the Hard Rock Café Thursday, November 25 (Thanksgiving Day) £TBC Includes: Transportation, theatre ticket and dinner at Hard Rock Cafe Based on the novel by Gregory Maguire that re-imagined the famous Wizard of Oz, Wicked tells the story of the unlikely friendship between two girls who first met at sorcery school. SEE WWW.ITTLAKENHEATH.COM FOR DETAILS & UPDATES | 01638 522979
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+ Thanksgiving Dinner at the Hard Rock Café Thursday, November 25 (Thanksgiving Day) £TBC Includes: Transportation, theatre ticket and dinner at Hard Rock Café Andrew Lloyd Webber’s highly anticipated new musical, Cinderella, starring Carrie Hope Fletcher, is the exciting musical comedy set to completely reinvent the world’s best-loved fairy tale.
BACK TO THE FUTURE
Monday, February 21 (Presidents Day)
£TBC Includes: Transportation and theatre ticket Take an electrifying ride back in time with Doc Brown and Marty McFly in this groundbreaking new musical production. Featuring all the characters and songs you love with a brand new score and a few added surprises.
FROZEN
Thursday, March 31(Spring Break Option)
£TBC Includes: Transportation and theatre ticket Disney’s FROZEN – the beloved animated film that always gives us chills – is coming to London’s West End. Theatre Royal Drury Lane reopens its doors, bringing Elsa and Anna’s story to the stage in this heart-melting theatrical production.
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THURSFORD CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR Wednesday, December 22
£72 Ages 8+ Includes: Transportation and theatre ticket. Set in the magical surroundings of mechanical organs and fairground carousels, with a cast of 130 professional singers, dancers and musicians, the three-hour performance delivers an extravaganza of non-stop singing, dancing, music, humor and variety. It’s a fast-moving celebration with famous and much-loved chart toppers being sung alongside traditional carols.
BOOK OF MORMON Monday, January 17
£TBC Ages 18+ Includes: Transportation and theatre ticket. “The biggest, boldest, funniest musical in all the land!” Two young Mormon missionaries are sent to a remote village in northern Uganda. Naïve and optimistic, the two missionaries try to share the Book of Mormon, but have trouble connecting with the locals who are more worried about war, famine, poverty and AIDS than religion.
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THE NUTCRACKER BALLET Thursday, December 23 £TBC Ages 5+ Includes: Transportation and theatre ticket. This magical Christmas ballet is brought to life with over 100 dancers and musicians. On a sparkling Christmas Eve, Clara and her enchanted Nutcracker discover a magical world, where she battles with the Mouse King and meets interesting strangers.
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL • LUZIA Sunday, January 30 £TBC Ages 3+ Includes: Transportation and theatre ticket Europe welcomes LUZIA for the first time. LUZIA takes you to an imaginary Mexico, like in a waking dream, where light (“luz” in Spanish) quenches the spirit and rain (“lluvia”) soothes the soul. With a surrealistic series of grand visual surprises and breathtaking acrobatic performances, LUZIA cleverly brings to the stage multiple places, faces and sounds of Mexico taken from both tradition and modernity.
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43rd Annual Norwich Beer Festival Friday, October 29 Adults Only £10 Includes: Transportation only. Organized by the Norwich & Norfolk branch of the Campaign for Real Ale, this festival features 200+ cask-conditioned real ales from Britain’s independent brewers along with draught and bottled beers from continental Europe. There will also be a large range of traditional ciders and perries, with more than 40 varieties from East Anglia, the West Country and elsewhere.
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Hippodrome Casino Saturday, November 6 Adults Only £27 Includes: Transportation only. Four floors of gaming, an award winning restaurant, 325-seat cabaret and music room, six bars and an indoor smoking terrace, stated the West End’s largest and most successful entertainment venue. The Hippodrome Casino is the UK’s largest international-style casino, and its busiest. Play everything from Roulette, Blackjack, Dice, Baccarat, Slots and more!
BOOM: BATTLE BAR Sundays, October 10, Janurary 16 Thursday, November 11 (Veterans Day) Adults Only £22
Includes: Transportation and your choice of 3 activities. New to Norwich in 2020. This venue features a range of Electric Darts, Shuffleboard, Crazier Golf, Beer Pong, Skee Ball, Pool and much more – not to mention fancy cocktails, snacks and their very own BOOM: BATTLE BAR.
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JACK THE RIPPER + LATE NIGHT LONDON Saturdays, November 27, January 22 & March 19 Adults Only £34 (excludes food and additional drinks) Includes: Transportation, a two hour Jack the Ripper walking tour and free time to explore London and grab some dinner. Follow Jack the Ripper’s bloodstained trail of horror down the crooked cobbled alleyways of Whitechapel. Then, off to Leicester Square where you will have free time to enjoy a meal at any of the wonderful restaurants in the area.
Aspers Casino Saturday, February 19 Adults Only £25 Includes: Transportation only. The vibrant casino floor is home to two stylish bars and an à la carte restaurant, offering top class sport, entertainment, live music and nightlife. Huge range of choice including poker, roulette, blackjack, punto banco, three card poker, casino war, super wheel, and slot machines.
North Norfolk Gin Train Date TBC Adults Only £TBC Includes: Transportation and your Gin Train experience. During the double return journey, a freshly poured gin will be served at each station, starting at Sheringham prior to departure, finishing the experience with a Parravani’s exclusive Bullards Strawberry and Black Pepper Gin Sorbet. There will be a total of 5 specially selected gin served during your train journey along with some nibbles.
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Building 1109, RAF Lakenheath 01638 522146 or DSN 226-2146 www.lakenheathfss.com/fun/outdoor-recreation 1. Registration: All trips require a minimum number of participants and have a registration deadline. Trip registration requires deposit/payment to secure reservation and full payment is due by the registration deadline. Registration must be in person at ODR (bldg 1109), e-bookings are permitted from distance locations with a deposit. ODR accepts VISA, American Express and MasterCard. Sorry, ODR cannot accept cash or check payments. 2. Eligibility: Active Duty, DoD Civilians, Retirees, Dependents, DoDDs and escorted guests. Participants must be 18 years or older unless accompanied by their parent or authorized guardian. Car seats must be provided by the patron. Age restrictions may limit the participation based upon the nature of the activity. 3. Cancellations & Refunds: ODR will notify participants of cancellations and a full refund will be given for trips canceled by ODR. ODR is not responsible if patrons cannot be contacted with the details provided at registration. Participants may obtain a full refund of any payment up to the registration deadline. After the registration deadline partial refunds are available at the discretion of the ODR Director. 4. Itinerary: Times of departure are firm. Refunds will not be given for late arrivals or missed departures AT ANY point during the trip. Return times are tentative based upon estimates, but may be flexible based upon traffic or weather. The trip leader may make changes to the trip if deemed necessary for safety or in the best interest of the group as a whole. 5. Trip Fees: Cover only the costs and items described in the details. The patron will be responsible for any other expenses which may include: food, hire of equipment, admission fees or any optional additional activities. 6. Food and Drink: Consumption of alcohol & smoking are prohibited in government vehicles. Alcohol may impair your ability to participate safely. Food and drink are permitted in vehicles, but patrons must clean up after themselves and ensure that they do not disturb other patrons.
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EXPLAINED
Most trips are given an exertion rating to help you plan your participation level with that activity. Some trips are designed so you can choose to participate at various levels of exertion. • LOW: Appropriate for most fitness levels. • MODERATE: Will require ability to manoeuvre over rough or uneven terrain or require activity for several hours.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This is a guide only. Please contact ODR with
any specific questions or concerns.
• Our trips have a pre-trip briefing. This will be
emailed or conducted in-person (mandatory if scheduled) to provide a checklist of things for you to bring and what Outdoor Recreation will provide.
• Deadlines are used to make decisions about canceling trips due to lack of participation.
ODR will still accept sign ups until full, if the trip is not canceled.
• We also offer private customized trips, tours and
activities for groups, families and squadrons. Please ask for a quote based on your itinerary and/or our suggestions.
• HIGH: Participant should be fit with no current injuries in order to participate. RAF Lakenheath Outdoor Recreation encourages and supports the participation of all individuals in our programs, including individuals with disabilities. We provide assistance and support to all participants as needed when possible.
If you require assistance or an accommodation, please contact ODR for more information.
OPENING HOURS
Mondays & Fridays • 10am-2pm Family Days, Goals Day & US Holidays • CLOSED * Times are subject to change. Please see lakenheathfss.com for updates.
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We're your one-stop shop for all your party rental needs. We have rental packages available as well as individual item rentals. We have what you need to make your party or squadron event the perfect get together. Stop by and check out our selection! *Take an extra $10 off for renting the castle of the month* Small Package • $125 Small Bouncy House 1 Yard Game Fryer or Small Roaster 2 Tables 15 Chairs Large Package • $250 Large Bouncy House 1Yard Game Fryer/Large Roaster 4 Tables 30 Chairs 2 Chafing Dishes Specialty Package • $250 Specialty Item (Castle of the Month) 1 Yard Game Fryer/Large or Small Roaster 4 Tables 30 Chairs 2 Chafing Dishes
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