British Escape with Return to London
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the heart of England and Scotland. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the bustling streets of London to the tranquil landscapes of the Lake District, and the historic charm of Edinburgh, there's something for everyone. Explore iconic landmarks like the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, St. Paul's Cathedral, and Edinburgh Castle. Discover the ancient mystery of Stonehenge and the Roman Baths in Bath. Visit the birthplace of Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon and sample traditional Grasmere gingerbread in the Lake District. This tour is a perfect blend of guided sightseeing and free time, allowing you to explore at your own pace while enjoying the comfort and convenience of pre-arranged accommodation and meals.
Included
7 nights hotel accommodation:
PARK PLAZA WATERLOO
DOUBLE TREE BY HILTON BATH
JURYS INN LIVERPOOL
LEONARDO ROYAL HOTEL EDINBURGH HAYMARKET
All sightseeing and activities stated as included.
Buffet breakfast daily; 2 lunches
Motorcoach
Tour director and local guides
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. Tonight, you'll meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers over a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring London
- London
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Today, a local guide will take you on a tour of London's most iconic landmarks. You'll visit the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall, the Prime Minister's Downing Street residence, Buckingham Palace, and St. Paul's Cathedral. The afternoon is yours to explore at your leisure. (B)
Day 3 – Day 3: Stonehenge and Bath
- London
- Bath
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Today, you'll visit the ancient site of Stonehenge and explore the Roman Baths in the city of Bath. Enjoy a guided tour of these iconic landmarks and learn about their rich history. (B,D)
Day 4 – Day 4: Stratford-upon-Avon and Liverpool
- Bath
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- Liverpool
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Today, you'll visit the birthplace of Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon. Afterward, you'll travel to the vibrant city of Liverpool where you'll have free time to explore in the afternoon. (B)
Day 5 – Day 5: Lake District and Edinburgh
- Liverpool
- Edinburgh
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Today, you'll enjoy a scenic drive through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Lake District. Visit Wordsworth's beloved village of Grasmere and sample the original Grasmere gingerbread. You'll also visit Gretna Green, famous for its runaway weddings. The day ends in the historic city of Edinburgh. (B)
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Edinburgh
- Edinburgh
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Today, a local guide will take you on a tour of Edinburgh. You'll visit the New Town, Old Town, and Edinburgh Castle, home to Scotland's Crown Jewels. The afternoon is yours to explore at your leisure. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant. (B,D)
Day 7 – Day 7: Return to London
- Edinburgh
- London
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Today, you'll board the Express train back to London. Enjoy free time to explore the city at your own pace. (B)
Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell
Day 8: Farewell
Your unforgettable journey through England and Scotland comes to an end today. Enjoy breakfast before saying goodbye to your fellow travelers. (B)
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