Overview
Attend the highly anticipated concluding matches at Wimbledon's Centre Court
As the tournament comes to a close, get ready to watch Wimbledon's best compete for the coveted championship title. Whether it's the ladies' or men's finals, experience the atmosphere in person as another winner is placed in Wimbledon's history books. With reserved seating for two days at Centre Court, and your choice of ideally situated first-class hotels, you'll be able to experience first hand the final matches of the 2013 Wimbledon Championships in style.
Your package also includes exclusive membership access to The Gatsby Club, a perfect place to entertain during The Championships. This luxurious restaurant, situated opposite the main gate, is the perfect place to experience English hospitality. With a champagne reception, followed by a 3-course a la carte lunch, you'll be well prepared for the day's matches that follow. Also included is the famous strawberries and cream served with afternoon tea.
Customize your 2013 Wimbledon Championships Package by contacting one of our sports travel experts at 1-800-465-1765 or submitting a Custom Trip Quote.
2013 Wimbledon Semis and/or Finals Standard Packages Include:
- Reserved Centre Court seat for two days at the Wimbledon Championships
- 4 days/3 nights accommodations in your choice of 3, 4 & 5 star hotels
- Full English breakfast daily
- Roundtrip shuttle bus transfers from Southfields Underground Station to The Wimbledon Experience Club
- Admission to the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum
- Exclusive membership to The Gatsby Club Hospitality Lounge for 2 days, including:
- Champagne reception
- 3-choice, 3-course menu designed by Michelin Star Chef Albert Roux, with a choice of specially selected wines
- Traditional Wimbledon afternoon tea with strawberries and cream
- Complimentary bar
- Televisions to keep guests informed of play
- Garden area
- Air conditioning
- Official Wimbledon Program and gift voucher for the Wimbledon Shop
- Information pack containing: itinerary, event card, hotel voucher, and travel information
- Expert travel & concierge services of the Roadtrips At-Your-Service Desk™
- All taxes and service charges
Optional Add-Ons and Possibilities:
- Extra nights
- Extra sessions
- Suites and room upgrades
- Private guided city tours, Winsdor Castle tours, shopping tours
- Theatre tickets, Ballet tickets, Opera tickets
- Dinner reservations
- Spa treatments
- Private transfers (sedan, limousine, luxury motor coach, helicopter)
- Airfare (economy, first class, private jet)
2013 Wimbledon Semifinals and/or Finals Standard Packages available from $9,215 (per person based on double occupancy)
Your Itinerary
The Ultimate Wimbledon Experience
“The King (or Queen) of all tennis tournaments, the Championships held each Summer at the All England Tennis Club in London are iconic in both sport and destination.”
What a match! Wimbledon and London provide the ultimate backdrop for the best in tennis and a fantastic luxury travel experience that will put you up close to the action and give you exclusive and private access to the best of Her Majesty’s London. Our Ultimate Wimbledon invites you to take in matches between the world’s top players from prime vantage points at Centre Court. Enjoy seating fit for royalty plus the exclusivity of Debenture Lounge access and private dining right at the Club. Then let us guide you gracefully onward into the finest that London can offer including dining with the chefs of Joel Robuchon, private access and butler service at West End theatre and a very special evening ‘Live at The Ritz’. Your home for it all is the newest and best jewel in London’s hotel crown. The Corinthia Hotel has been an instant classic since its inception just two years ago. Classic luxury with every modern convenience, sumptuous bedding, all-marble bathrooms and over-sized rooms are complemented with award-winning restaurants and an amazing urban spa. Get ready to be immersed in privilege, luxury and the world’s best tennis.
The Ultimate Wimbledon Itinerary
Day 1 – July 2, 2013
Upon arrival at Heathrow International Airport you will be greeted after customs and escorted to your waiting transfer and chauffeured by Jaguar XL to the luxurious Corinthia Hotel. Your home for the next week is just steps away from Trafalgar, Westminster and the ever-flowing Thames. You’ve no worry of a wait for your room as your early check-in is guaranteed and you will be met and assisted on arrival at the hotel. Freshen up at your leisure and then meet your onsite host in the hotel’s stunning lobby lounge for a short review of your trip and a chance to employ your host’s services for any last minute concierge requests. Take the afternoon to enjoy a stroll through the West End or a jog by the Royal Horse Guards before tonight’s dinner. L’Atelier by Joel Rubuchon is elegant, modern, vibrant and more than worthy of the praise that follows this highly awarded Michelin chef. Try the langoustine fritters and anything with the mashed potatoes (how can something so simple be so good!) while sipping select French wines. When you are done, the hotel is a fifteen minute stroll away or The Corinthia’s car service can pick you up and whisk you home in mere moments.
Day 2 – July 3, 2013
Let’s see some tennis! Enjoy a perfect cappuccino, fresh berries and a your choice of breakfast at your leisure. When you are ready, we’ll transfer you again by Jaguar to the All England Club for your first sessions on the grass. Your seats are among the best that can be had and you may very well notice celebrities or royalty nearby. Today the final eight men will compete to move toward the Finals. On offer is a multitude of tennis. When needed, slip away to the private confines of the Debenture Lounge for a glass of champagne or a cup of chantilly and strawberries. Stay for as long or as little as you like. Later in the day, we’ve arranged for a reserved table for you at one of Wimbledon’s most renowned restaurants. When you ‘ve had your fill of tennis, bubbles and berries, your chauffeur will be there to escort back to the ultimate comfort of The Corinthia.
Day 3 – July 4, 2013
Enjoy another wonderful breakfast at your leisure. After breakfast you’ll meet your host who will introduce you to your own certified Blue Badge Guide for your custom-designed tour of London. Prior to your trip, your personal concierge will help you choose the sights and attractions of London that will best make up your day. If you’re a foodie, stroll through the farm to table Borough Market. Interested in all things Royal? We’ll take you to the Tower of London for a private viewing of the British crown jewels. This evening we’ll take you to the West End for a special VIP evening at the theatre. You’ll start your evening around the corner from the theatre at The Criterion. Regarded as one of the most spectacular fine dining restaurants in London, The Criterion exudes a timeless opulence. Enjoy the finest and freshest ingredients in the British Isles under gilded ceilings, scarlet velvet and mirrored walls that beautifully reflect the seductive light. Moments away, the private butlers of the Gielgud Theatre await your arrival. Be pampered with their service as you watch Noel Coward’s latest and much anticipated ‘Private Lives’.
Day 4 – July 5, 2013
Breakfast at your leisure. Today we ease into the day with a restorative experience at a truly amazing spa. ESPA at The Corinthia may be the most amazing urban spa anywhere. Its 10,000 square feet of luxurious space are spread over four floors culminating in a subterranean thermal floor that seems out of a James Bond movie. With exclusive beauty and dining areas, discreet private suites and relaxation pods, a dramatic amphitheatre sauna, hammam, steam room and ice fountain, every sense is indulged. Your experience includes a personalized facial, a customized massage, a light lunch in the Spa lounge and unlimited access to the thermal floor. Refreshed and rejuvenated we’ll transfer you back to Wimbledon for the thrilling Semi Final matches and more champagne, strawberries and cream. This evening’s dinner is served at the counter over-looking the kitchen at Boca di Lupo. Watch the chef prepare a parade of delicious small plates in London’s hottest Italian restaurant.
Day 5 – July 6, 2013
Sleep in today and enjoy a relaxing morning and another perfect Corinthia breakfast at the Whitehall Restaurant. This afternoon it’s back to the grass courts for the beginning of Finals Weekend at Wimbledon. On tap today are the top ladies of the tournament in the Ladies Final. Once again enjoy your Debenture Lounge privileges should you need to escape the elements or just want to indulge in some bubbly. Also on today’s card are Doubles Finals. After the tennis, glide back to The Corinthia in your Jaguar to prepare for a very special night. Live at the Ritz is a special time to share with loved ones on summer Saturday nights combining fine dining and live entertainment for a fabulous cabaret evening of dinner and dancing in one of the most beautiful dining rooms in London. Your gourmet four-course dinner arrives to the sounds of Peter O’Donnell and his band; who bring the evening to life with a selection of songs from the American Songbook, including swing favorites from the Rat Pack and Cole Porter. Get up on the dance floor or sit back and enjoy a candlelight dinner, the perfect cocktail and fabulous music.
Day 6 – July 7, 2013
Enjoy your breakfast at leisure. Today your Grand Slam experience culminates with Men’s Finals at Centre Court. While millions of fans are glued to their TV screens, you will be in the heart of the action. Today enjoy reserved seating in the Champions Room at Wimbledon for lunch prior to the match and then head down to your prime seats to watch history unfold. After the final match point is won and the trophy is presented there is still time for one more stop on the way back to The Corinthia. Take to the sky and watch the lights twinkle over the most iconic sights of London as you enjoy a farewell champagne toast high above the Thames at the top of the London Eye.
Day 7 – July 8, 2013
On your last day, you are greeted again by name at breakfast. Your cappuccino arrives almost as you sit down and you revel in the hospitality and experiences that you have enjoyed all week. Although this is your day to return home, you feel like a world champion. When ready, your host thanks you again for joining us and assists you with your things for your transfer to the airport and your trip home.
Rates
Custom 3 night/2 session packages available from $3,295 per person. The 7 Day Ultimate Wimbledon Experience as described is $37,875 per person. However, our specialty is custom packages tailored to fit you perfectly. To customize the Wimbledon experience of a lifetime please contact one of our sports travel experts at 1-800-465-1765 (weekdays between 8:30AM and 5:00PM CST) or submit a Custom Trip Request.
*Rates are per person in USD based on double occupancy (single and triple occupancy available). Rates do not include cost of dinner recommendations. A 35% deposit will hold your spot. A second 35% payment is required by January 1, 2013. Final balance is due 60 days prior to travel. Rates include all local and state taxes.
More great restaurants that we will be happy to arrange for you...
Goodman’s – We prefer the Mayfair location for buzzy atmosphere and great steaks; your choice of Scottish grass fed beef or American Prime specially imported.
Asia De Cuba – At the St. Martin’s Lane Hotel. Jeffrey Chodorow’s unique blend of Caribbean and Asian cuisines served in a high-energy and dramatic setting.
Hawksmoor – Off an alley in Seven Dials, the basement of an old brewery has been turned into a temple of meat. Come for Sunday Roast and heart stopping duck fat potatoes.
The Chef’s Table at Gordon Ramsay’s – In the kitchen at Claridge’s. A myriad of amazing flavors set to the performance of the kitchen; hopefully with no swearing!
Your Hotel
Your Accommodations at the 2013 Wimbledon Championship
The Savoy Hotel London | St. Pancras Renaissance London | The Kensington Doyle | DoubleTree Tower of London | DoubleTree by Hilton London - Westminster | Hotel Ibis
Our experienced Product Development Team meticulously researches first class hotels so you don't have to! Our distinctive accommodations are chosen for their excellent service, great value, amazing amenities, and convenient location.
The Savoy, A Fairmont Managed Hotel
Strand, London, England
Located on The Strand in the heart of the West End theatre district, The Savoy offers spectacular views of the River Thames. This landmark hotel opened in 1889 and is still considered to be one of the best places to stay in London. The hotel's 268 rooms and suites, with Art Deco and Edwardian touches throughout, are elegantly appointed while still offering an extensive array of modern amenities. It recently underwent a £100 million restoration which was the most ambitious hotel restoration in British history. The Savoy looks forward to once again offering travelers the ultimate in gracious luxury, attentive service and an incomparable location.
- Located in the heart London's West End
- Named to Conde Nast Traveler's Gold List
- Recognized as one of Travel & Leisure's 500 World's Best Hotels
- One of London's most iconic establishments, The Savoy Grill, managed by Gordon Ramsay, is a Michelin starred restaurant
- Several options for dining onsite including (but hardly limited to) American and Beaufort Bars, The Thames Foyer, and River Restaurant
- All rooms outfitted with Mascioni bed linens, the best lcd televisions, and bathroom amenities by Miller Harris
St. Pancras Renaissance London
Euston Road, London
An icon in every sense of the word, the St. Pancras Renaissance effortlessly blends Victorian Splendor with modern style and service. Designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, this masterpiece has provided a fairytale setting for visitors since the building originally opened in 1873. This luxury property will wow you with its lavish décor, Victorian tiled pool with spa, and the divine Gilbert Scott restaurant. Guest rooms are - as you would expect - stunning, offering Victorian charm without compromising on modern amenities. To ensure every guests' need is met, the St. Pancras Renaissance also offers a health club and award-winning spa.
- Located near Covent Garden's Shopping and Dining
- Voted Number One Hotel in the UK - Sunday Times Magazine 2011
- Best City Spa - Natural Health Spa Awards 2012
- The Gilbert Scott Bar and Restaurant
- Health Club and Indoor Pool
The Kensington Doyle
109-113 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, London
This magnificent heritage property has recently undergone a £20m renovation, providing more luxury than ever. Focused on offering the finest service to ensure a memorable experience, the Doyle believes that the difference is in the details; things like leaving a flask of warm milk and cookies on your night table or the warm greeting you receive upon walking into "London's Finest Townhouse," make you feel like one of the family. No detail has been overlooked and guest comfort is paramount when it comes to the amenities. With elegant guest rooms, a full-service gym, and a hip cocktail bar and restaurant, the Kensington Doyle is one of London's best bets.
- Located in Kensington, Steps from Museums, Shopping, and Hyde Park
- Selected as One of the Best Places to Stay and Visit in Britain - Britain's Finest
- Full-Service Gym
- Aubrey Restaurant and Cocktail Bar
- Luxurious Guest Rooms with Marble-Lined Bathrooms
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DoubleTree Tower of London
7 Pepys Street, London
From the moment you arrive at the DoubleTree Tower of London and are greeted with a warm welcome (and a chocolate chip cookie) you'll feel at home. Guest rooms feature sound-proofed walls and and contemporary bedding, allowing you to relax and unwind after your busy day. This modern property provides everything you'd expect, plus some thoughtful extras like a pillow menu and an iMac entertainment system including satellite TV and radio. Add in a fitness room, acclaimed restaurant and lounge, and you've got an ideal place to rest your head while in England's exciting capital.
- Located in the Center of the Business District
- City Café Restaurant and Rooftop Skylounge
- Fitness Center
- iMac Entertainment Systems in all Guest Rooms
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DoubleTree by Hilton London - Westminster
30 John Islip Street, London
This stylish contemporary hotel is located right in the heart of Westminster, providing the best of London right outside its door. Chic guest rooms offer both modern décor and modern technology with iMac computers and Apple TV in all rooms. City Café, the hotel's award-winning restaurant, has a constantly changing menu, taking advantage of the season's freshest produce. It doesn't end there though, DoubleTree guests can also enjoy the hip Millbank Lounge and the well-equipped fitness room.
- Centrally located in Westminster
- Certificate of Excellence Award - TripAdvisor 2012
- Award-Winning City Café Restaurant and Millbank Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Contemporary Guest Rooms feature Floor-to-Ceiling Windows
Hotel Ibis London Earl’s Court
47 Lillie Road Earl's Court, LONDON
The Hotel Ibis London Earl’s Court is a comfortable, modern hotel located in West London. The cozy, inviting guest rooms are equipped with all the amenities needed to ensure a pleasant stay and the ideal location allows for easy access to London's best neighborhoods and attractions. The hotel has a restaurant and traditional English pub onsite which offers snacks 24 hours a day. Located near Earl’s Court underground station, London’s best shopping and attractions are just a short tube ride away.
- Located five minutes from Earl’s Court underground station, and near London's best culture and theater
- George & Dragon Pub onsite offering snacks 24 hours a day
- Gourmet dishes offered at La Table
- Pet friendly
- WiFi offered in all guest rooms
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Your Tickets
Your Preferred Seats at The All England Lawn and Tennis Club
The legendary All England Lawn and Tennis Club, or the All-England Club as it is also known, was founded in 1868 in the London suburb of Wimbledon. Home to the famous Wimbledon Championships, the only Grand Slam tournament still held on grass, the club boasts 19 tournament courts. In addition to those, there are dozens of others, some of which are hidden under temporary stands during tournament play.
The Centre Court, which seats 15,000 and is used for many top-seed matches as well as the finals, has a retractable roof that was used for the first time during the 2009 Wimbledon Championships. The All-England Club also operates as a members-only tennis club, and many of its courts are played on all year round.
Based on your selection, reserved and debenture seats are available at the Centre Court, the No. 1 Court which seats 11,500 spectators, and the No. 2 Court which seats 4,000 spectators. A map of the the All England Lawn and Tennis Club and seating charts for both the Centre Court and No. 1 Court are featured at the right.
2013 Wimbledon Championships Schedule
The All England Lawn Tennis Club Grounds are open daily from 10:30 AM until one hour after close of play. Play is scheduled to start on Centre and NO.1 Courts at 1:00 pm for the first eleven days of the championships, and 2:00 pm on finals days. On all other courts the start of play will be at noon for at least the first eight days and 11:00 AM for Junior matches in the second week.
Schedule of Matches
Mens and ladies singles and doubles, as well as mixed doubles, will be played on all courts during the first week of early round play. Top seed matches will be played on the show courts. On the outside courts, as well as some of the show courts, veterans and junior events will be played, commencing on the middle Saturday.
| Date |
Competition |
| Mon, June 24 |
First Round Matches - Mens & Ladies
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| Tues, June 25 |
First Round Matches - Mens & Ladies |
| Wed, Jun 26 |
Second Round Matches - Mens & Ladies |
| Thur, June 27 |
Second Round Matches - Mens & Ladies |
| Fri, June 28 |
Third Round Matches - Mens & Ladies |
| Sat, June 29 |
Third Round Matches - Mens & Ladies |
| Mon, July 1 |
Fourth Round Matches - Mens & Ladies |
| Tues, July 2 |
Ladies Quarter Finals |
| Wed, July 3 |
Mens Quarter Finals |
| Thu, July 4 |
Ladies Semi Finals |
| Fri, July 5 |
Mens Semi Finals |
| Sat, July 6 |
Ladies Final |
| Sun, July 7 |
Mens Final |
Add-Ons
Optional Add-Ons
Helicopter Airport Transfer | Private Local Hosts | Private Local Guide | Private London City Tour | Private Tour of Windsor Castle | Private Guided Shopping Tour of Bond Street | Culinary | West End Theatre Show and Dinner | Ballet and Dinner | Opera and Dinner
Helicopter Airport Transfer
One-way heli transfers between the airport and your hotel.
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Private Local Hosts
A local, professional host at your disposal for eight hours. Host services available in English, French, Italian, Spanish, German, and Russian.
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Private Local Guide
A local, professional guide at your disposal for eight hours. Guide services available in English, French, Italian, Spanish, German, and Russian.
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Private London City Tour
Your own private sedan and driver with professional guide gives you access to the London Eye, Tower, Bridge, and so much more.
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Private Tour of Windsor Castle
Private sedan and driver with professional guide will give you an insider's view during this private tour of Windsor Castle.
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Private Guided Shopping Tour of Bond Street
Tour the premier shops of London on the historic Bond Street. Your private guide will show you only the best shops as they help you select the perfect outfit for Ascot.
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Culinary
Enjoy your place at the Chef’s table at a top London restaurant.
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West End Theatre Show and Dinner
Enjoy top quality VIP seating, round-trip transportation from your hotel, and a three course dinner at a top London restaurant.
- Pickup and drop-off at your hotel by private, chauffeur-driven sedan
- Fine dining experience (your choice of before or after the show) at one of our specially selected restaurants, including: Criterion Restaurant*, Langan’s Brasserie, L’Escargot*, The Ritz*, Incognico, Green’s*, Christopher’s*, Orso, or Joe Allen
- Welcome glass of champagne upon arrival to the restaurant
- Full, three course dinner finished with coffee
- Choose from favorites like 'The Sound of Music,' 'Joseph,' 'Phantom of the Opera,' 'Jersey Boys,' 'Chicago,' 'Spamalot,' 'Mamma Mia,' 'Oliver,' 'The King and I,' 'Wicked,' 'Billy Elliott the Musical,' 'La Cage aux Folles,' 'Dirty Dancing,' 'Hairspray,' or 'Priscilla Queen of the Desert' (all shows subject to availability and scheduling)
- VIP theatre seating
- Host/red coat to look after you during your evening at the theatre
- Official show program
- Pre-show and interval champagne and nibbles
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Ballet and Dinner
The Royal Ballet House is based in the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, and is the leading ballet company in the United Kingdom. To make your experience even more special, we provide VIP hospitality packages to include dinner at one of London's top restaurants or in one of the superb restaurants within the Royal Opera House. The company's wide-ranging repertory showcases the great classical ballets including The Royal Ballet's own heritage, alongside new works by the foremost international choreographers of today and choreographers from within the company's own ranks.
- Pickup and drop-off at your hotel by private, chauffeur-driven sedan
- Fine dining experience (your choice of before or after the show) at one of our specially selected restaurants, including: Criterion Restaurant*, Langan’s Brasserie, L’Escargot*, The Ritz*, Incognico, Green’s*, Christopher’s*, Orso, or Joe Allen
- Welcome glass of champagne upon arrival to the restaurant
- Full, three course dinner finished with coffee
- VIP seating for ballet (performance subject to scheduling, in 2009, 'Jewels' was performed during Royal Ascot week)
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Opera and Dinner
The Royal Opera House in London’s Covent Garden is home to the United Kingdom’s most famous operatic performances and is the only British opera company which regularly features the world's most famous opera singers. It performs operas in their original language, and relies on guest artists to play the principal roles in all performances. Over the last twenty years, the Royal Opera House has gone from strength to strength exceeding its strong reputation with an imaginative range of award-winning new productions. These have included the British première of Berio's 'Un re in ascolto,' the first productions at Covent Garden of Borodin's 'Prince Igor,' Janácek's 'The Cunning Little Vixen,' and many more.
- Pickup and drop-off at your hotel by private, chauffeur-driven sedan
- Fine dining experience (choice of before or after the show) at one of our specially selected restaurants, including: Criterion Restaurant*, Langan’s Brasserie, L’Escargot*, The Ritz*, Incognico, Green’s*, Christopher’s*, Orso, or Joe Allen
- Welcome glass of champagne upon arrival to the restaurant
- Full, three course dinner finished with coffee
- VIP seating for opera (performance subject to scheduling: in 2009, 'Lulu' and ‘La Traviata’ were performed during Royal Ascot week)
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Area Map
Wimbledon Area Map
Rates
2013 Wimbledon Semis and/or Finals Rates
Rates based on a standard package including 3 night hotel stay and tickets for 2 days. Customize your package with extra nights, extra tickets, and other add-ons.
| Hotel Level |
Program Hotels |
Semifinals Packages |
Finals Packages |
| 3 Star |
Hotel Ibis Earl's Court |
from $9,215 |
from $12,025 |
| 4 Star |
Double Tree by Hilton, Westminster |
from $9,555 |
from $12,625 |
| Double Tree by Hilton, Tower of London |
| The Kensington Doyle |
| 5 Star |
St. Pancras Renaissance by Marriott |
from $11,045 |
from $14,255 |
| The Savoy Hotel London |
| Contact our sports travel experts for your custom trip quote. |
| *Rates are per person in USD based on double occupancy (single and triple occupancy available). A 35% deposit will hold your spot. A second 35% payment is required by January 1, 2013. Final balance is due 60 days prior to travel. Rates include all local and state taxes. |
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