FRIDAY, 1ST APRIL 2022
Itinerary
Pre 14.30
TRAVEL FROM EUSTON TO ROYAL VICTORIA DLR STATION
Suggested route (approx. 50 minutes)
From Euston Rail Station:
Walk to Euston Square Tube (Underground) Station
Take the Circle line to Tower Hill Station
Walk to Tower Gateway DLR station - Goodman's Yard, London, E1 8AT (approx. 4 minutes)
Take the DLR to Royal Victoria DLR Station (direction Beckton)
If there are delays or closures at the time of travel – use www.tfl.gov.uk route planner for alternative routes
Pre 14.30
TRAVEL FROM ROYAL VICTORIA DLR STATION TO THE GOOD HOTEL
The Good Hotel Address:
Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock
London, E16 1FA
Directions and further location details at:
Approx 13:30 - 14.30
LUNCH
Lunch by own arrangements on the ExCeL London campus. There are hotels, cafes, restaurants, grocery shops and take-aways in the vicinity of the Good Hotel.
14.15-14.45
MEET AT GOOD HOTEL
Once you have had lunch, meet with your allocated group back at the Good Hotel at these times.
Group from Train 1: will be leaving from the Good Hotel at 14.15
Group from Train 2: will be leaving from the Good Hotel at 14.45
Then
TRAVEL FROM GOOD HOTEL TO THE ARCELORMITTAL ORBIT
From Royal Victoria DLR take the DLR to Canning Town.
Change at Canning Town to the Jubilee Line to Stratford Station
At Stratford station – take the Westfield exit, take the external escalators or elevator up one level, and follow signage to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
The ArcelorMittal Orbit is located past the Aquatic Centre and next to London Stadium.
Address:
3 Thornton Street,
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park,Stratford, London, E20 2AD
Assistance with directions: https://arcelormittalorbit.com/visit/getting-here/
Approx 15.00-18.30
ARCELORMITTAL ORBIT VISIT
ArcelorMittal Orbit visit includes:
Viewing Platform – a 360-degree view of London
A trip down “The Slide” (the world’s longest tunnel slide)
Your entry ticket is valid for one slide. (You can descend via the stairs if you do not wish to use the slide.)
QUEEN ELIZABETH OLYMPIC PARK
Once you complete your visit to the Orbit you can:
Walk the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Take photos outside stunning venues like the London Stadium (WestHam FC), the London Aquatic Centre, the Velodrome or Copper Box stadium.
Visit Westfield Stratford
Approx 18.30 - 20.30
DINNER
Dinner by own arrangements on the Queen Elizabeth Park (International Quarter) or at Westfield Stratford.
For examples of dining in the area:
https://uk.westfield.com/stratfordcity/restaurants
20.30
RETURN TO GOOD HOTEL
Travel from Stratford Station back to the Good Hotel at ExCeL London.
From Stratford Station take the Jubilee line to Canning Town.
Change at Canning Town for the DLR to Royal Victoria Station (direction Beckton)