Borough Market & The Shard on Wednesday the 27th of May, Half term for most schools & colleges

Borough Market & The Shard – A Fantastic London Day Out

Join us for a wonderful day exploring two of London’s most iconic destinations, perfectly located side by side. Enjoy the freedom to spend your time exactly how you wish — whether that’s discovering incredible food, taking in breathtaking views, or simply soaking up the atmosphere.

Limited seats available, so early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment.

Price: £25 per person
Includes: Return coach transport only
Event Location: Borough Market, London

About the Day
This relaxed day trip gives you the flexibility to explore at your own pace. With Borough Market and The Shard just moments apart, it’s the perfect opportunity to experience both in one visit.

Borough Market
Situated in the heart of London, Borough Market is one of the capital’s most famous food and produce markets. Its historic halls and lively walkways are filled with artisan traders, street food vendors, fresh ingredients, and indulgent treats from around the world.

Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or planning to sample your way around the stalls, Borough Market offers a vibrant atmosphere that captures the true spirit of London’s food scene.

The Shard
The Shard offers a completely different perspective of the city, with spectacular panoramic views stretching for miles. From the viewing platforms high above London, you can admire famous landmarks such as Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, and Big Ben.

Total Height: 1,016 ft
Constructed: 2012
Energy Efficient Lamps: 575
Visible Distance: Up to 40 miles

Entry to The Shard is not included and must be booked directly. A suggested visit time is between 2pm and 3pm.

The View from The Shard – Highlights
• Access to Levels 68–72
• High-speed lift experience
• Incredible skyline views
• Digital photo package

Upgrade options may include fast-track entry, drinks packages, or themed afternoon tea experiences at Aqua Shard.
Typical admission prices range from approximately £20–£30 per person.

Nearby Places to Explore (All Walkable)
• Southwark Cathedral
• Southwark Cathedral Churchyard and Herb Garden
• The Golden Hinde
• Bridget Jones’s Flat photo stop
• Old London Bridge Memorial & Mahomet Weyonomon Monument
• Minerva Square & The Jubilee Walkway
• Southwark View Point

Estimated Coach Timings
Walnut Tree – 10:30am
Palace – 10:40am
Elms – 10:50am
Thames Drive – 10:55am
Hadleigh – 11:05am
Kents Hill – 11:15am
Sadlers – 11:20am
Five Bells – 11:30am
Grays, Blackshots – 11:45am

Approximate arrival at Borough Market: 12:45pm
Return departure: 6:00pm