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Revealing Royal History: A Transatlantic Voyage on Queen Mary 2

Program No. 25367RJ
Experience the history, scandals and stories of the British monarchy on this epic adventure in London and on a transatlantic voyage aboard the Queen Mary 2.

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At a Glance

Royal history is rife with fascinating stories — immerse yourself in the drama and intrigue while also visiting some of London’s most historic landmarks on this engaging learning adventure! Begin your journey by exploring the Tower of London, Kensington Palace, Windsor Castle and other significant monuments in London as your expert leads you through the stories and figures associated with each location. From King Henry VIII and his wives to the modern-day monarchy, delve into royal scandals and how the British monarchy has evolved. Continue your learning adventure on a voyage fit for royalty onboard the Queen Mary 2, and enjoy onboard lectures as you journey across the Atlantic Ocean to New York City.
Activity Level
Keep the Pace
Walking 2-3 miles daily on field trips; paved streets with some cobblestones, gravel paths and grass. Extent of walking and other activities aboard ship according to personal preference.

Best of all, you’ll…

  • Explore the Tower of London and learn about those held there, including princes and queens.
  • Walk in the footsteps of royalty at Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world.
  • Learn from your dedicated expert on board Queen Mary 2 as they share their insight into the history of the British monarchy and its scandals.
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