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LONDON – TOWER OF LONDON & 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE END OF WWII POPPY DISPLAY

09 September 2025

2 Days from just £219.00

Royal National Hotel

The Tower of London will host a new poppy display to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, running from May 6 to November 11, 2025. The display will feature a collection of nearly 30,000 ceramic poppies from the original 2014 "Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red" installation. The poppies will be arranged to resemble a "wound" at the heart of the Tower, a nod to the historical damage it sustained during the Blitz.

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Tours in this Itinerary

Departing

9 Sep, 2025

Duration

2

Price

£219

Hotel

Royal National Hotel

Title

London 2025 80th Anniversary end of WW2 & Tower of London


Itinerary

Day 1: Early morning departure from North Wales and travel direct to London, arriving in the early afternoon after checking-in to our superb centrally located hotel, the remainder of the day is free to do as you wish in central London.

Day 2: After breakfast the coach will transfer you to the Tower of London, a secure fortress, royal Palace and infamous prison (entrance included).

During your visit you will have chance to see the Crown Jewels, the infamous Tower ravens, the moat and other outdoor public areas, Tower Green, White Tower, Bloody Tower and the Medieval Tower Battlements. Experience history where it happened at this incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This year marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) and the end of the Second World War. To commemorate this historic occasion, the Tower of London will once again unveil a striking poppy installation as a powerful symbol of remembrance.

You will be able to view the main installation, which is located inside the Tower of London, only a small outside section is visible to the public for free.

The coach will depart for home at 3.00pm.

Hotel

Royal National Hotel***

Ideally set in the centre of London near Russell Square, Royal National Hotel features free WiFi throughout the property and a bar.  The property is non-smoking and is situated less than 1 km from Euston Station.

At the hotel, the rooms come with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. All rooms at Royal National Hotel are fitted with a private bathroom and bed linen. The daily breakfast offers buffet, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options. There is also a restaurant serving British and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested.

Popular points of interest near Royal National Hotel include British Museum, it is a 2-minute walk from Russell Square Tube Station.

Includes

  • 1 Night Bed & Breakfast
  • Entrance to The Tower of London including Poppy Display