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Sight-see in 2018 on a Thames trip
Celebrate the Christmas season in style with a cruise along the River Thames! Sail with Santa, Christmas Parties and Christmas Day cruises, including Traditional Lunch. CELEBRATE Christmas on the Thames – there are party packages, New Year’s cruises and sightseeing opportunities aplenty this winter.
Departing from various piers. See website for details.
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Thames Christmas Party Cruises can cater for groups from four to 200 people and pass the capital’s landmarks like Big Ben and Tower Bridge with a three-course meal, wine and welcome drink plus onboard DJ. Prices start from £45. New Year’s Eve packages are a chance to see in 2018 with a fabulous view of London’s famous fireworks. Options are a Gala Dinner Cruise with four-course dinner, live entertainment and a glass of Champagne on arrival and at midnight. Prices are from £349pp. A four-hour New Year’s Eve Dinner Cruise costs from £339pp. A Celestial Cruise offers individual hampers with a small bottle of champagne or soft drink, a small bottle of Prosecco, two bagels, savoury and sweet snacks. Plus live music and a great upper deck view of the Thames fireworks, from £299pp. The Galaxy Cruise offers live jazz, canapes, a glass of champagne on a three-hour trip with outside viewing deck to see the fireworks from £179pp. A Stargazer Cruise offers panoramic views of the capital from a glass-roofed boat with a picnic while sipping on champagne on a two-and-a-half-hour. Prices from £179pp. City Cruises’ ultimate New Year’s Eve experience is a Five Course Gala Dinner aboard the R.S. Hispaniola with Champagne on arrival and at midnight and live entertainment well into the early hours. The Hispaniola is docked with views of the London Eye and Houses of Parliament and there outside decks to see midnight fireworks from. The fun starts at 7pm and prices are from £499pp. Info & bookings: www.citycruises.com/specialevents or 0207 7400 400.
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STANDING on the Meridian Line at the Royal Observatory will cost £10 from next month.
Around 1.58million people each year visit the Greenwich attraction for free to put one foot in the Eastern Hemisphere and one in the Western Hemisphere. The charge comes weeks after the Government said museums would stay free because cuts were smaller than expected. But managers at the National Turn to Page 4
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SHE’S back...and after six long years since closing for an ill-fated refurb, The Greenwich Visitor was the first paying customer on board the reopened Cutty Sark. The ship was launched by The Queen on a stormy but historic day in Greenwich last month before opening to the See Pages 12&17 public the next morning, writes MATT JARVIS. And I was first in the queue to step aboard and experience the new attraction. Would the £50million project be value for money? Or a costly damp squib?
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