Coasts & Countrysides of England with Edinburgh, Liverpool & London (Edinburgh to London) (2025)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 14-day journey through the heart of Great Britain, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. From the bustling streets of London to the tranquil landscapes of the Lake District, this multi-day tour offers a unique blend of iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Discover the rich heritage of Edinburgh, the poetic charm of the Cotswolds, and the rugged beauty of Cornwall's coastlines. With carefully curated experiences, comfortable accommodations, and opportunities to connect with local culture, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure through the diverse landscapes and vibrant cities of Great Britain.
Included
12 breakfasts, 1 lunches, 6 dinners
Transport included
Day 1 to 2: VOCO
Day 3 to 4: Low Wood Bay Resort and Spa
Day 5: Hotel Indigo
Day 6 to 7: The Queens Hotel
Day 8 to 10: The Cornwall Hotel and Spa
Day 11 to 12: Tower Suites Hilton
hotel: 12 night(s);
Services of a guide included
Must-See Inclusions:
Discover scenic Poldarks Cornwall and visit a typical Cornish town.
Spend two nights in the Cotswolds, one of England’s most beautiful and historic counties.
Explore Edinburgh Castle and discover centuries of history.
Take a cruise on Lake Windermere.
Cultural Experiences:
Continue the legacy of Strawberry Fields following the footsteps of John Lennon.
Travel like a local taking a ferry across the Mersey.
Enjoy a lively performance by a Cornish Sea Shanty Band.
Culinary Inclusions:
Savor traditional Scottish fare with a modern twist.
Enjoy a traditional Cornish Cream Tea.
Highlights
Edinburgh Castle
Lake District
Choice on Tour: Rydal Mount Visit or Guided Hike Through the Lake District
Liverpool
Strawberry Fields
Maritime History Walking Tour
Ferry Across the Mersey
Blenheim Palace
Cotswolds
Bath
Cornwall
Sea Shanty Performance
Cornish Cream Tea
London
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: London - The Heart of Britain
Day 1: London - The Heart of Britain
Begin your journey in the vibrant city of London, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Explore iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the capital. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon to discover hidden gems or relax at your hotel (Hilton or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Edinburgh - A Scottish Welcome
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Arrive in the enchanting city of Edinburgh, where ancient legends meet vibrant culture. Spend the day exploring the city's eclectic streets, and indulge in a Scottish-inspired dinner with a modern twist. Overnight at a charming local hotel (Sofitel or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Edinburgh - History and Charm
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Discover Edinburgh like a local with a guided walking tour through the Old Town, culminating at the majestic Edinburgh Castle. The afternoon is yours to explore the city at your leisure, whether visiting museums or enjoying a cozy café.
Day 4 – Day 4: Lake District - Scenic Beauty
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Bid farewell to Scotland and journey to the picturesque Lake District. En route, visit the historic Vindolanda and Hadrian's Wall. Arrive at Lake Windermere for a relaxing evening by the water, staying at a lakeside retreat (Le Bristol or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Lake District - Tranquil Exploration
Day 5: Lake District - Tranquil Exploration
Sail across Lake Windermere and visit the charming village of Grasmere. Choose between exploring Rydal Mount, the home of poet William Wordsworth, or embarking on a guided hike through the stunning landscape.
Day 6 – Day 6: Liverpool - Music and Maritime
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Explore Liverpool, a city rich in musical and maritime history. Visit the iconic Strawberry Fields and learn about its impact on local youth. Join a guided tour of Albert Dock, delving into Liverpool's industrial past. Overnight at a city hotel (Radisson or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Shrewsbury - A Step Back in Time
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Cross the Mersey by ferry, taking in stunning views of Liverpool's skyline. Continue to Shrewsbury, a medieval market town nestled in the Shropshire countryside. Explore its charming streets and enjoy a stay at a boutique hotel (Sofitel or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Cotswolds - Elegance and Heritage
Day 8: Cotswolds - Elegance and Heritage
Visit the magnificent Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Spend the afternoon in Stow-on-the-Wold, exploring its historic market square and quaint shops. Relax at a cozy inn (Le Bristol or similar) in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Day 9 – Day 9: Bath - A Journey Through Time
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Discover the ancient Roman Baths in the city of Bath, a testament to the city's rich history. After lunch, continue to Cornwall for an evening of song and discovery with a local Sea Shanty Band. Overnight at a charming Cornish hotel (Hilton or similar).
Day 10 – Day 10: Cornwall - Coastal Wonders
Day 10: Cornwall - Coastal Wonders
Embark on a full-day tour of Cornwall's dramatic north coast. Discover the region's tin mining heritage and capture the breathtaking landscapes on foot. Visit a typical Cornish town and enjoy the local charm.
Day 11 – Day 11: Cornwall - Gardens and Coastlines
Day 11: Cornwall - Gardens and Coastlines
Visit the enchanting Lost Gardens of Heligan, a masterpiece of garden restoration. Explore Cornwall's idyllic south coast with a local guide and savor a traditional Cornish Cream Tea. Overnight at a coastal retreat (Sofitel or similar).
Day 12 – Day 12: London - Capital Adventures
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Return to London via the Great Western Railway. Join a walking tour with a local expert to see iconic sites like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The evening is yours to explore the city's vibrant nightlife or relax at your hotel (Radisson or similar).
Day 13 – Day 13: London - A Day of Discovery
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Spend the day exploring London at your own pace. Visit museums, enjoy a pint at a local pub, or take a ride on the London Eye. Consider an optional excursion to Windsor Castle. Conclude the day with a farewell dinner with your fellow travelers.
Day 14 – Day 14: Departure - Farewell to Britain
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As your incredible journey through Great Britain comes to an end, take time to reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories made. Depart from London with a heart full of adventure and stories to share.
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