Information tour Brussels and London, 29.04.-04.05.2025

Dear parents, students, dear passengers,

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This page contains important information about your stay.
It will be updated from time to time if necessary.


6-DAY TRIP TO BRUSSELS AND LONDON

Tour date: 29. 04. – 04. 05. 2025

Tour programme


INCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE

Bus transport to/from Skalice
All road taxes
Calais-Dover-Calais ferry
3 nights hotel accommodation, en-suite rooms
3 buffet breakfasts
Guide during stay
Information brochure
Comprehensive Union Travel Insurance, including 80% cancellation fee cover
Insolvency Insurance
Entrances as per agreed programme
Public transport in London


NOT INCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE

meals (except breakfast in the hotel)
pocket money


PLANNED ATTRACTIONS

Parliamentarium
House of European History
Atomium
Thames Cruise
Tower of London
Kensington Museums (Natural History, Technical, Victoria & Albert)
London Eye


HOTEL ACCOMMODATION

ibis Budget Boulogne-sur-Mer – 1 night
Travelodge Chessington Tolworth – 2 nights


GUIDE

 

Borek Seehák


TOUR LEADER

Teacher of the Gymnasium F. V. Sasinka in Skalica
Mgr.Ľubica Petrovičová


BUS TRANSPORT

Provided by Nitrabus


DEPARTURE / ARRIVAL

Pre-departure meeting: 29.04.20225 at 14:45, place: building of the Gymnasium in Skalica
Expected arrival of the bus: 04.05.2025 ca at 18:00 , place: building of the Gymnasium in Skalica


PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN LONDON

The group will be travelling around London by public transport as the constant congestion makes other modes of transport inefficient.
The cost of public transport has been included in the fee you have already paid.

MAP OF LONDON METRA


OTHER INFORMATION

TRAVEL DOCUMENTS

Each tour participant is required to have a passport valid for at least 6 months after the date of return to the tour during the tour.
If your travel document has changed, please report this change to us at: pontetour@pontetour.sk
If you do not know which document you have reported to us, please also write to us at: pontetour@pontetour.sk

TIME

We expect pleasant weather around 20 °C
However, we recommend bringing waterproof clothing in case of light showers or rain.
For the current weather forecast for Brussels or London, you can find the weather forecast for Brussels or London, for example, by typing “pocasie brusel” / “pocasie londyn” into google.

ELECTRICAL SOCKETS

In Belgium/France the same sockets are used as in Slovakia, no adapter is needed.
Type G sockets are used in the UK, you need to buy an adaptor. More info here: https://www.alza.sk/typy-zasuviek

CASH / CREDIT CARDS

The official currency of the United Kingdom is the British pound.
1 EUR = 0.833 GBP (pound sterling), source: the NBS, as at 30. 03. 2025
The easiest way to pay is by credit or debit card.

You can easily exchange euros for pounds in our banks or in London banks or money changers.
In London, you can of course withdraw pounds from an ATM using your credit card.
We recommend that you check the withdrawal fees with your bank in advance and only withdraw the amount you plan to spend during your stay.


If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or phone.

Ponte tour office / mobile: +421 907 152 490
e-mail: info@pontetour.sk
We are available from 9:00 to 17:00 /Monday – Friday/