England, Scotland & Wales
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of the United Kingdom, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. From the bustling streets of London to the serene beauty of the Scottish Highlands, this journey promises a rich tapestry of experiences. Explore iconic landmarks, delve into the stories of ancient castles, and savor the charm of quaint villages. With comfortable accommodations and expert guidance, each day offers a new adventure, culminating in the vibrant cities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Cardiff. Join us for a journey that captures the essence of Britain's diverse heritage and natural splendor.
Included
Full English breakfast daily; 3 dinners with choice of menus
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
Touring by private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi; Isle of Skye ferry
LONDON
: Holiday Inn London Kensington (F) or Novotel London West (F)
LEEDS
: Mercure Leeds Parkway (F)
EDINBURGH
: Capital (F)
GRANTOWN-ON-SPEY
: Craiglynne (F)
GLASGOW
: Pond (F)
LIVERPOOL
: Holiday Inn Liverpool City Centre (F)
CARDIFF
: Novotel (F)
PLYMOUTH
: Jurys Inn (F)
LONDON
: Novotel London West (F)
Host Service in London
Map
Attractions
Paignton Zoo
Horniman Museum and Gardens
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in London
Day 1: Arrival in London
Welcome to the vibrant city of London! Upon arrival, check into your hotel (Hilton or similar) and take some time to relax. In the afternoon, feel free to start exploring the bustling streets of this iconic city. Our friendly hosts are on hand to assist you in making the most of your stay.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering London
Day 2: Discovering London
- Horniman Museum and Gardens
- More
Today, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of London. Opt for a guided tour to see landmarks like the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. Visit the architectural marvel of St. Paul's Cathedral. In the evening, consider a delightful dinner followed by a scenic cruise on the Thames River.
Day 3 – Day 3: From Oxford to Leeds
Day 3: From Oxford to Leeds
Embark on a journey through England's academic and literary heritage. Begin with a walking tour in Oxford, then travel to Stratford-upon-Avon to explore Shakespeare's hometown. Capture the charm of Anne Hathaway's Cottage before heading to Leeds for an overnight stay.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Edinburgh
Day 4: Journey to Edinburgh
Marvel at the grandeur of York Minster and wander through the historic streets of York. Traverse the scenic Northumberland National Park, glimpse Hadrian's Wall, and visit the ruins of Jedburgh Abbey before arriving in the enchanting city of Edinburgh.
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Edinburgh
Day 5: Exploring Edinburgh
Delve into the heart of Scotland's capital with a guided tour of Edinburgh's New and Old Towns. Visit the iconic Edinburgh Castle and admire the Crown Jewels. Spend the afternoon at leisure, and perhaps enjoy an evening of Scottish culture and cuisine.
Day 6 – Day 6: Into the Highlands
Day 6: Into the Highlands
Cross the Forth Road Bridge to St. Andrews, then journey through the Highlands with stops in Dundee, Perth, and Pitlochry. Visit the historic battlefield of Culloden Moor before reaching your Highland destination near Inverness.
Day 7 – Day 7: Scenic Journey to Glasgow
Day 7: Scenic Journey to Glasgow
Keep an eye out for the legendary Loch Ness monster as you travel through the Highlands. Pass beneath the towering Ben Nevis and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Glen Coe and Loch Lomond before arriving in Glasgow.
Day 8 – Day 8: From Glasgow to Liverpool
Day 8: From Glasgow to Liverpool
Travel south through the picturesque Lowland Hills to Gretna Green, famous for its romantic history. Continue through the stunning Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before reaching the vibrant city of Liverpool.
Day 9 – Day 9: North Wales Adventure
Day 9: North Wales Adventure
- Llanberis Station
- Pont Pen-y-llyn
- More
Explore the enchanting landscapes of North Wales, with a stop in Betws-y-Coed. Traverse the dramatic Llanberis Pass and visit Caernarfon Castle. Return to Liverpool via the charming town of Conwy.
Day 10 – Day 10: From Ludlow to Cardiff
Day 10: From Ludlow to Cardiff
- Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall
- More
Begin the day in the market town of Ludlow, then journey through the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park. Arrive in Cardiff, where you'll explore the city's major attractions, including Cardiff Castle and the Millennium Stadium.
Day 11 – Day 11: Bath to Plymouth
Day 11: Bath to Plymouth
- Paignton Zoo
- Plymouth Naval Memorial
- More
Visit the elegant city of Bath, renowned for its Roman relics. Continue to Glastonbury, steeped in Arthurian legend, and explore the quaint village of Widecombe-in-the-Moor. Conclude the day in Plymouth, where history comes alive at the Mayflower Steps.
Day 12 – Day 12: Stonehenge and Return to London
Day 12: Stonehenge and Return to London
On the final leg of your journey, visit the prehistoric wonder of Stonehenge. Explore the visitor center's exhibitions before returning to London. Celebrate the success of your tour with a night out in the city.
Day 13 – Day 13: Departure from London
Day 13: Departure from London
Conclude your unforgettable journey with a hearty breakfast before bidding farewell to London. Reflect on the memories made during this extraordinary multi-day tour.
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