British Escape (8 destinations)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a seven-day journey through the heart of England and Scotland, immersing yourself in the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of these iconic destinations. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of guided sightseeing and free time to explore at your own pace. From the bustling streets of London to the tranquil landscapes of the Lake District, the ancient stones of Stonehenge to the birthplace of Shakespeare, and the regal splendor of Edinburgh, this tour is a feast for the senses. You'll also indulge in local delicacies like Grasmere gingerbread and soak in the healing waters of Bath's Roman Baths. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and the expertise of a local guide, this tour is the perfect way to experience the best of England and Scotland.
Included
6 nights hotel accommodation
Buffet breakfast daily; 2 lunches
Local guides
LONDON Welcome dinner; guided sightseeing, visit St. Paul’s Cathedral
STONEHENGE Visit the prehistoric monument
BATH Visit the Roman relics
STRATFORD-UPON-AVON Visit Shakespeare’s birthplace
LIVERPOOL
GRASMERE Visit Wordsworth’s village; Globus Local Favorite try original Grasmere Gingerbread
EDINBURGH Guided sightseeing, visit Edinburgh Castle; farewell dinner at a local restaurant
Free Wi-Fi available on your motorcoach and in most hotel lobbies
Motorcoach.
Destinations
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to London
- London - Arrival day
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Your journey begins in the vibrant city of London. In the evening, meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers for a welcome dinner at your hotel.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring London
- London
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Spend the morning exploring London's iconic landmarks with a local guide. Visit the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall, the Prime Minister’s Downing Street residence, Buckingham Palace, and St. Paul’s Cathedral. Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure.
Day 3 – Day 3: Stonehenge and Bath
- London
- Bath
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Travel to the ancient site of Stonehenge for a guided visit. Later, explore the city of Bath, where you'll visit the excavations of the Roman Baths. Enjoy a relaxing evening in Bath.
Day 4 – Day 4: Stratford-upon-Avon and Liverpool
- Bath
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- Liverpool
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Visit the birthplace of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon. Later, travel to the vibrant city of Liverpool, where you'll have free time to explore in the afternoon.
Day 5 – Day 5: Lake District and Edinburgh
- Liverpool
- Edinburgh
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Drive through the stunning scenery of the Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the village of Grasmere, where you'll sample the original Grasmere gingerbread. Stop at Gretna Green, famous for its runaway weddings, before arriving in Edinburgh for the evening.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Edinburgh
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Enjoy a morning city sightseeing tour with a local guide, including the New Town, Old Town, and a visit to Edinburgh Castle to see Scotland’s Crown Jewels. Spend the afternoon at your leisure before a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 7 – Day 7: Farewell
- Edinburgh - Departure day
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Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. Safe travels until we meet again!
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