Grand Tour London Light app for iPhone and iPad


4.0 ( 9770 ratings )
Travel Education
Developer: SnakeBite Software
0.99 USD
Current version: 1.1.12, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 06 Jul 2010
App size: 27.71 Mb

Designed and written by iPhone users for iPhone users, Grand Tour London Light combines rich, opinionated cultural and historic coverage of London’s top sights with valuable trip planning tools.

Visually stunning, fun and easy to use, this guide contains several travel tools in one. Enjoy a tasting of this great world capital, as well as maps, a currency converter, travel tips and planning checklists

Designed for independent travelers, Grand Tour Light Guides provide tips for all aspects of your trip from planning and packing through uploading your memories to Facebook using Facebook Connect.
It’s more than travel, it’s a Grand Tour.


GRAND TOUR LIGHT GUIDE FEATURES:

TOP SIGHTS FOR LONDON

*Detailed listings of original content for London’s top attractions
*Sights featured in this light guide are: the British Museum, Buckingham Palace, Globe Theatre, London Eye, Madame Tussauds, Natural History Museum, Palace of Westminster, Piccadilly Circus, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Tower of London, Trafalgar Square, Victoria and Albert Museum and Westminster Abbey
*For even greater depth, sub regions are featured for the British Museum, Natural History Museum, Tower of London, the V & A and Westminster Abbey
*Browse or search listings, all offline
*Content screens include a historical time line accessible from every listing
*Context listings cover the people and events you probably should remember, but don’t
*Make annotations on places; capture photos for locations and associate them with that location
*Upload those pictures to Facebook using Facebook Connect or email the content to a friend
*Logistical information, includes hours, price and an off line map

TRAVEL FILE

*Capture logistical information about your trip for reference or email
*Store and email flight information, lodging, local contacts, dining, shopping, etc.
*Includes three interactive checklists to help you plan your trip

PHOTOS

*iPhone only, take photos in app and sync them to your computer at home

TRAVEL TUTOR

*Original content covering trip planning step by step
*Get an overview of London’s culture and transportation
*Detailed information about electronics and data plans

MAPS

*Interactive, offline maps of London’s core by borough
*Each listed attraction is flagged and links to the cultural listing
*Avoid getting lost or running up data roaming charges


DON’T PANIC

*A short, but important section for handling emergencies and inconveniences
*From embassies to free Wi-Fi hotspots, you’ll find the necessary information
* iPhone only direct dialing for key phone numbers

CURRENCY CONVERTER

*Supports currency conversions for U.S. and Canadian dollars, British Pounds and Euros
*Can be updated with a data connection

NOTE: This is a light version Culture and History Guide, it does not provide specific lodging and restaurant listings