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Win a trip of a lifetime with the Da Vinci Code Codebreaker Trail
To celebrate the cinema release of The Da Vinci Code, one lucky Seven
reader and a guest will win a fully escorted trail of The Da Vinci Code
through Paris, London, Lincoln and Edinburgh.
This Codebreaker package will be the ultimate, once in a lifetime,
opportunity for enthusiasts of The Da Vinci Code to follow in the
footsteps of Robert Langdon and Sophie Neveu and discover the real world
of The Da Vinci Code through the art, history, drama and excitement of
these cities.
The film’s plot unravels as Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is told
that the elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered. The plot
thickens as police find a baffling cipher near the body. As Langdon
works to solve the riddle, he discovers a trail of clues hidden in the
works of Da Vinci.
Our fantastic Codebreaker prize includes (for winner and guest)
Six nights accommodation
Four exclusive activities that are not available to the general public
Return rail travel for two on Eurostar between Paris and London
Return rail travel for two between London and Edinburgh
Guided coach tours and walking tours in Paris, London, Lincoln and
Edinburgh
Coach transfers (hotel/train stations and attractions)
Breakfast every day and other selected meals.
The winner and guest will be sent on a trip of discovery visiting all
the locations featured in the film to take part in some exclusive
activities listed below:
Paris: private lunch reception courtesy of the Chateau Du Clos Luce, the
former residence of Leonardo Da Vinci, and personal tour provided by the
world's leading Da Vinci expert Carlo Pedretti, director of Armand
Hammer Center of Leonardo Studies at the UCLA (University of California,
Los Angeles).
London: private drinks reception at the National Gallery and an
exclusive after hours tour of Da Vinci’s artwork including the
masterpiece The Virgin on the Rocks which was recently discovered to
have secret drawings beneath the surface of the painting.
Lincoln: private tour of Lincoln Cathedral with the cathedral
dignitaries, exclusive exit by the Great West Doors (only normally for
royal visitors), and an official farewell anthem from the cathedral
choir.
Edinburgh: private tour of Rosslyn Chapel followed by private reception
at the 12th century Newbattle Abbey College, plus a personal talk on the
grail legend by the academic experts.
Good luck!
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