Sure to be a highlight of the Cardinals 2023 season, the Redbirds will fly to London to take on the Chicago Cubs in London Stadium. Join your friends from Sunrise Tours for this historic road trip, featuring the essential highlights of London and plenty of flexibility to make the trip your own; with the assistance of your attentive Sunrise Tour Manager of course!
Offering an amazing 6-day optional excursions to Northern Ireland! More information below in the itinerary.
- Single hotel stay
- Prime location with easy access to public transport
- Great seats to one Cardinals-Cubs game
- Local guided highlights tour of London
- Planned optional group excursions
- Itinerary perfect for first time or repeat visitors to London
- Optional 6 day tour of Northern Ireland

DAY 1: FLY TO LONDON
Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and culture of England while enjoying America’s favorite pastime! Board an overnight flight to arrive in London the next day. D
DAY 2: LONDON
Arrive in London and board a panoramic bus tour to take in all the sights and sounds of England’s capital city with our local guide. Some of the world-famous landmarks to see include: the Tower Bridge, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and London Bridge. Check in for a five-night stay at the London Marriott Canary Wharf, located in the heart of a bustling financial district with skyscrapers, shops and restaurants and easy access to the London Underground (“the tube”) transit system, whose Canary Wharf station is located just steps from the Marriott. B (in flight), D
DAY 3: OPTIONAL DAY TOURS
Join an optional excursion (+$115 per person) to one of the most iconic archaeological landmarks in the world, Stonehenge, and the historic city of Bath. The prehistoric monument dates to 3100 B.C. and includes rocks that weigh 25 tons each. Continue to the city of Bath, named a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its Roman legacy, natural hot springs, and Georgian-era architecture. Or use today to explore London on your own. Your tour manager and local services will be available to help plan your day. B
DAY 4: CARDS VS. CUBS
Start the morning with a guided walking tour of the historic district, City of London. In this unique area, corporate skyscrapers tower above the vestiges of medieval alleyways below. After a private lunch, continue to London Stadium in Queen Elizabeth Park where the Cardinals and Cubs rivalry reaches a new level in front of an international audience at the MLB London Series 2023. Catch all the action from our seats in the upper bowl behind home plate. B, L
DAY 5: FREE DAY IN LONDON
The two-game series of Cardinals vs Cubs concludes with a midday matchup. Purchase a ticket for this optional game from Sunrise (limited availability) or on your own. With endless museums and landmarks, London awaits further exploration made easy with your included, and unlimited, transit pass (new tour inclusion!). Enjoy dinner together in Canary Wharf. B, D
DAY 6: LONDON EYE, THAMES DINNER CRUISE
Journey to the highest point of London for views as far as you can see with an included ticket aboard the London Eye (new tour inclusion!). With 360-degree views, this observation wheel is a must-do for any traveler to the capital of the United Kingdom. Join an optional tour to the Tower of London (+$40 per person), home to the Crown Jewels of the Royal Family. Or spend the afternoon on-your-own, exploring London’s incredible sights with the help of your Sunrise Tour Manager. The capstone of your London experience is a scenic dinner cruise on the Thames through the heart of London; a special summer evening with fellow Cardinal fans! B, D
DAY 7: RETURN HOME OR CONTINUE TO IRELAND FOR AN OPTIONAL EXTENSION, DETAILS BELOW B
NORTHERN IRELAND OPTIONAL EXTENSION
DAY 1: BELFAST CITY AND TITANIC CENTER
Fly (flight from London to Dublin included) to Dublin and travel north to Belfast and enjoy a panoramic tour of Belfast City, including the City Hall, one of the finest Classical Renaissance buildings in Europe, the Linen Hall Library, and the Grand Opera House. Visit Titanic Belfast, a new state of the art visitor center which tells the story of RMS Titanic from her conception in Belfast to her famous maiden voyage and tragic end. B, D
DAY 2: ANTRIM COAST, GIANT’S CAUSEWAY, DERRY CITY
Depart Belfast and travel one of the most scenic coastal routes in all of Ireland, “The Antrim Coast Road Drive” through the Giant’s Causeway - a remarkable basaltic formation made of 37,000 columns and ranked as one of the natural wonders of the world. Head to Old Bushmills Distillery, the world’s oldest licensed whiskey distillery, and enjoy a guided tour and a glass of Bushmills before continuing to Derry for an overnight at the Maldron Hotel overlooking the city walls. B, D
DAY 3: DERRY TOUR, ULSTER AMERICAN FOLK PARK, DONEGAL
Enjoy a walking tour of Derry City where you will see St Columbus Cathedral and the new Derry Peace Bridge over the River Foyle. Depart Derry City and travel to Omagh to visit the Ulster American Folk Park, an outdoor museum depicting emigrant life on both sides of the Atlantic. Head to Donegal for a two-night stay in the Mill Park Hotel. B, D
DAY 4: DONEGAL
Tour through County Donegal, the most north-westerly county in Ireland with a beautiful wonderland of mountains, lakes and coastline. Stop in Ardara, center of the Donegal homespun and knitting industry where you will experience a hand weaving demonstration, time for shopping, and a complimentary Irish Coffee. B
DAY 5: BELLEEK CHINA, DUBLIN
Travel to Belleek on the banks of the River Erne, most famous for the fine Parian China produced here at Belleek Pottery, the oldest pottery in Ireland. Your tour then winds its way through the counties of Cavan and Meath before arriving in Dublin for an overnight stay in the Camden Court Hotel. B, D
DAY 6: DEPART DUBLIN
After breakfast you will travel to Dublin airport for your flight home with fond memories, newly acquired accents and many stories to relate to friends and family. Beannacht De agus go N’eiri on bothair Libh (Gaelic for “may the road rise to meet you”). B, D (in flight meals)
Dates:
- Departure Date: June 21, 2023
- Return Date: June 27, 2023
Optional 6-day Extension to Northern Ireland: June 27 - July 2, 2023
Pricing:
- Double: $3999
- Triple/Quad: $3699
- Single: 4749
Optional Excursion to Northern Ireland
- Double: $1600
- Single: $1850
*Per person rates
*Included airfare from STL or ORD, call for other gateway cities (optional excursion airfare is also included in rate)
Booking Information:
- Booking requires a valid passport
- $350 per person deposit required
- Please call for single rates
- Please call for a detailed brochure including ship layout and registration form
- Includes airfare from St. Louis or Kansas City (call for other gateway cities)
Luggage:
Orange luggage tags are provided and are to be placed on your “checked luggage” (large bag). You do not need a tag for your carry-on bag, for which you will be responsible for taking on and off the coach. There is limited space in the cabin of the coach, so unless you require your carry-on bag while traveling, we will stow it in the luggage compartment.
Terms and Conditions:
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