{"id":21639,"date":"2014-07-09T19:13:09","date_gmt":"2014-07-09T17:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dfg-lfa.org\/?p=21639"},"modified":"2021-07-26T20:55:40","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T18:55:40","slug":"englandfahrt-der-klassen-7b-5-bi2-hastings-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dfg-lfa.org\/fr\/2014\/07\/englandfahrt-der-klassen-7b-5-bi2-hastings-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Voyage en Angleterre des classes 7b & 5.bi2 – Hastings 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Travel Diary : HASTINGS 2014
\nwith Mrs. Fischer and Mrs. Reysset, Mr Dudzus and Mr Boese<\/strong><\/p>\n

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( 1 ) Monday, May 12, 2014<\/strong>
\nMonday morning : departure at DFG at 4.30 am; drive to Calais; passport check at Calais terminal; 11.45 ferry to Dover;<\/p>\n

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1 pm – visit of Dover Castle in groups : Great Tower; Admirality Outlook; Ancient Church & Roman Pharo; Fusiliers\u2019 Museum; 3.30 pm – drive to Hastings;
\n5 pm – arrival at Astral Lodge Hotel ; room allocation and dinner; evening walk along the Hastings seafront into the Old Town;<\/p>\n

( 2 ) Tuesday, May 13, 2014<\/strong>
\n10 am drive to Battle near Hastings; visit of 1066 battlefield grounds including an audioshow on the Battle of Hastings & walk around Battle Abbey;
\n12 pm return to Hastings; Old Town Walk in three groups along historic streets with picnic on the Rock O\u2019Nore beach; 2 pm – walk through the Old Town to the West Hill and West Hill climb to the rocks near Hastings Castle; time to enjoy the view from the hill;<\/p>\n

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3 pm – walk back down to Hastings New Town : free time in groups at Priory Meadow Shopping Centre to explore the shopping facilities of the New Town;
\n6 pm – dinner and from 8 pm to 10 pm the Hastings Ghost Walk with some funny appearances of famous ghosts.<\/p>\n

( 3 ) Wednesday, May 14, 2014<\/strong>
\n7 am – leave hotel for London; 10.30 – meet guide for a Blue Badge Coach Tour \u201cFrom Westminster to the City\u201d ; walk through St James Park and Horseguards to Trafalgar Square with rest on Trafalgar Square; drive to Tower Hill;
\n1 pm – visit to the Tower of London in four groups : White Tower \u2013 Jewel House & Crown Jewels \u2013 Chapel \u2013 Royal Beasts – Tower Ravens \u2013 Medieval Palace \u2013 Tower Green<\/p>\n

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3.30 pm – leave Tower and walk to Tower Bridge; climb to the Tower Bridge Exhibition; visit to the Engine Rooms ; return to Hastings; evening activities on the hotel beach;<\/p>\n

( 4 ) Thursday, May 15, 2014<\/strong>
\n8 am – leave hotel for Brighton; drop on Marina Parade and walk to Royal Pavillion;
\n10 am – Tour Royal Pavillion with audio guides; walk through Brighton Lanes back to Brighton Pier; free time in small groups on the Pier ( 12 \u2013 13.30 ); drive along the seafront to Birling Gap; 3 pm – Beachy Head Walk ( about 8 miles ) from Birling Gap Hotel via Beachy Head to Eastbourne;
\n6.30 pm – return to Hastings and dinner; evening walk on seafront to St. Leonards;<\/p>\n

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( 5 ) Friday, May 16, 2014<\/strong>
\n10 am – meet guides at the Fishermen\u2019s Museum on the Stade in Hastings : tour of the Fishermen\u2019s Museum and the Shipwreck Museum and Guided Walk on the Stade with Mick, an old fisherman, to see the returning fishing fleet, the Lifeboat Centre Hastings and the fish market; picnic on the Stade;
\n1.30 pm – East Hill climb with England\u2019s steepest and oldest lift: Saxon Shore Country Park Walk with football and sunbathing on the East Hill; return back to the Old Town; exploring the Old Town or shopping in groups; return to hotel; dinner; packing and room check;<\/p>\n

( 6 ) Saturday \/ Sunday, May 17 & 18, 2014<\/strong>
\n6.30 am – loading coach and breakfast; leave Astral Lodge for London;
\n9.30 am – drop at Hyde Park Corner; walk along Wellington Monument to Hyde Park toilets; Walking Westminster : Buckingham Palace \u2013 St James Palace and St James Park \u2013 Horseguards \u2013 Whitehall and Downing Street \u2013 Westminster Abbey \u2013 Houses of Parliament & Big Ben \u2013 Westminster Bridge \u2013 London Eye Pier;<\/p>\n

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12.45 – Thames Clippers Boat to Bankside Pier ; Bankside : Tate Modern and Shakespeare\u2019s Globe Theatre; watch historic bicycle parade; Millenium Footbridge to St Paul\u2019s Cathedral;
\n2 pm – Visit to St. Paul\u2019s Cathedral in groups : the Nave & Quire; the Crypt and climb to the Dome; Whispering Gallery, Stone Gallery, Golden Gallery; film \u201cOculus\u201d ;
\n5 pm – Thames Clippers Boat to Greenwich Pier : Greenwich Walk : Greenwich Palace – Royal Naval Hospital – Queens House – National Maritime Museum \u2013 Cutty Sark; Time for rest on the Greenwich Hill near the Royal Observatory; time for individual dinner and souvenir shop;
\n7.45 pm – walk up Greenwich Park to the Royal Observatory to meet coach and drive to Dover; arrival at Dover Docks at 10.30 pm; 11.45pm – ferry Dover to Calais; easy drive home; leave driver at Schengen \/ Luxembourg; arrival DFG Sunday morning at 9.30 am.<\/p>\n

What a Great Trip !!!<\/p>\n

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