Discover England & Scotland in 8 Days from $1,399

PACKAGE INCLUSIONS

  • 6 nights accommodations
    • 2 nights London
    • 1 night Bath
    • 1 night Liverpool
    • 2 nights Edinburgh
  • Hotel taxes, fees & service charges
  • Hotel porterage
  • 9 meals: 6 breakfasts, 3 dinners with wine
  • Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach
  • Services of English-speaking tour manager throughout
  • Comfortable wireless earphones for enhanced touring
Discover England & Scotland in 8 Days

Discover the history, pageantry and sights of London including the famous Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. View the mysterious circles of Stonehenge and Bath’s Georgian Crescents, then drive into the heart of England through the villages of the Cotswolds. Visit the charming market town of Stratford, also the birthplace of Shakespeare, then travel to lively Liverpool, where you will explore the notable sights made famous in song by the Beatles.

Pass through the delightful green hills of the Lake District and travel along the shores of Windermere as you cross into Scotland. Here, embark on a city tour of historical Edinburgh, where sites include the Scottish Parliament, the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

 


VIEW ITINERARY

 

DAY 1, Saturday – Depart for England

Depart for England

 

DAY 2, Sunday – Arrive in London

Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Most flights arrive in the early morning and your room may not be ready for you. In this case, leave your luggage with the concierge and your Tour Manager will provide suggestions for you to begin to explore the city on your own. This evening, your tour will begin with an orientation meeting with your Tour Manager at approximately 6 pm. We recommend that you select flights which arrive in your destination no later than 4 pm if possible
*For the 20 April departure please note that due to the London Marathon, traveling throughout London may face disruptions. 
Overnight: London
Meals: Dinner

 

DAY 3, Monday – London City Tour

Today, discover the history, pageantry and sights of the city with a half day tour of London’s West End. Begin with a drive through fashionable Kensington with its elegant squares and parks. Pass Harrods store and continue to view Piccadilly and Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament and the famous Big Ben. Continue to view Buckingham Palace, the London residence of Her Majesty the Queen. Your tour ends in the heart of the city to explore this afternoon at leisure. Perhaps join our in-depth optional tour of St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London

Optional: Tower of London & St. Paul’s Cathedral (PM)

Overnight: London

Meals: Breakfast

 

DAY 4, Tuesday – Stonehenge, Bath

Today, depart London and head to the circles of Stonehenge. Located in the middle of Salisbury Plain, Stonehenge is unique among stone circles and its construction still defies belief. The first stone was placed here 5000 years ago and the structure was finally completed 1400 years later. Continue to Bath’s Georgian Crescents to find elegant stone buildings with terraces, crescents, and graceful squares. Visit the original 2000-year-old Roman Baths and Georgian Pump Room with its natural mineral water. Later in the afternoon join the optional tour to the Village of Lacock. You will have time to explore the village before enjoying a delicious dinner at a historic local Inn

Optional: Village of Lacock with dinner (PM)

Overnight: Bath

Meals: Breakfast

 

DAY 5, Wednesday – Cotswolds, Stratford-upon-Avon, Liverpool

Drive north today into the Heart of England through the villages of the Cotswolds, with its stone and thatch cottages, to the birthplace of Shakespeare, Stratford-upon-Avon, a charming market town. View Anne Hathaway’s cottage, the school that William Shakespeare attended, and Shakespeare’s birthplace. Enjoy time at leisure in this historic town, where the Bard’s plays are still performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company. Then travel to lively Liverpool for a change of pace, where The Beatles were born and rose to fame. With your guide, explore the notable sights made famous in song by the Beatles – Penny Lane and Strawberry Fields. Then view the legendary Cavern Club where the Beatles began their journey to fame and Liverpool’s stunning Albert Dock complex, a reminder of Liverpool’s history as a great and prosperous port. Dinner tonight is at your hotel in Liverpool

Overnight: Liverpool

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

 

DAY 6, Thursday – Local Farmhouse Visit in the Lake District, Moffat, Edinburgh

Today, travel along the shores of Windermere, the largest lake in England at the heart of the rolling hills of the picturesque Lake District, stopping for tea and fresh-baked scones at a local farmhouse. Continue towards the charming village of Grasmere, the 19th century home of the poet William Wordsworth. Next, cross into Scotland at the border town of Gretna Green, famous for its “runaway” weddings, and past Moffat, known for its high quality wool products. Arrive in Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital city, with its exquisite Georgian and Victorian architecture and winding medieval streets. During your stay, discover the city’s rich heritage and historic buildings. Its Old and New Town are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Tonight explore Edinburgh on your own

Overnight: Edinburgh

Meals: Breakfast

 

DAY 7, Friday – Edinburgh City Tour

This morning, join a local guide for a city tour of historic Edinburgh. The route will take you past the Scottish Parliament, Holyrood Palace, the Museum of Scotland, the Royal Mile, and Princes Street. Also included is a visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you can see The Crown Room, Royal Palace, St. Margaret’s Chapel, and much more! The balance of the day is at leisure. Tonight, don’t miss the optional evening of traditional Scottish entertainment that includes dinner

Optional: Scottish Dinner & Show (PM)

Overnight: Edinburgh

Meals: Breakfast

 

DAY 8, Saturday – Depart Scotland

Transfer to the airport for your departure flight

Meals: Breakfast

 

 

Pricing & Departures

 

Fri, Mar 06, 2020 $1749
Fri, Mar 13, 2020 $1649
Fri, Mar 20, 2020 $1699
Fri, Mar 27, 2020 $1799

 

Wed, Oct 28, 2020 $1499
Fri, Oct 30, 2020 $1499
Wed, Nov 04, 2020 $1499
Fri, Nov 06, 2020 $1449
Wed, Nov 11, 2020 $1449
Fri, Nov 13, 2020 $1399
Fri, Nov 20, 2020 $1599

 

 

 

Wed, Mar 03, 2021 $1399
Fri, Mar 05, 2021 $1399
Fri, Mar 12, 2021 $1449
Fri, Mar 19, 2021 $1449
Wed, Mar 24, 2021 $1499
Fri, Mar 26, 2021 $1499

 

 

Additional nights & departure dates & cities can be added, ask a Travel Team Agent for details.

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Notes:
  • Land only package, easily add airfare by asking a travel team agent
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  • Prices include all taxes
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  • Prices in US dollars unless otherwise noted
  • Some taxes are not included
  • Prices reflect cash discount
  • Due to constantly changing policies to baggage restrictions, please check with your airline directly for latest updates and restrictions
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