British Landscapes featuring England, Scotland and Wales - 2024

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An adventure fit for a Shakespearean tale takes you from verdant hillsides to bustling British cities rich with culture.
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Enjoy London’s culinary renaissance at a dinner highlighting contemporary British cuisine.
    • Taste the best of Scottish fare in a traditional local restaurant.
    • Behold the Crown Jewels of Scotland on a guided tour of Edinburgh Castle.
    • Discover the medieval Snickelways of York.
    • Explore William Shakespeare’s childhood home in Stratford-upon-Avon.
    • See the quintessential sights of London with a local guide.
    • Explore the ruins of an ancient fort during a guided visit to Hadrian’s Wall.
    • Stand in awe before the iconic spires of Oxford.

What's this trip about?

    An adventure fit for a Shakespearean tale takes you from verdant hillsides to bustling British cities rich with culture.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age range36 years and up
Flights and transport
Start CityEdinburgh
End CityLondon

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

Attractions

  • Chester
  • Edinburgh
  • Edinburgh
  • London
  • Oxford
  • York

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic Sightseeing
  • History

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1 Overnight Flight

Feel the vibrant energy of England, hear the unique sounds of Scotland, and see the rolling countryside of Wales on a trip that combines dramatic history and an array of fascinating landscapes.

Day 2 Edinburgh, Scotland

Arrive in Edinburgh, the historic capital of Scotland, where rocky hills tower in the distance and the shadows of history can be seen around every corner. Discover Scotland's capital and see how medieval crossroads blend seamlessly with a vibrant modern energy. This evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner.

Day 3 Edinburgh

Today visit Edinburgh Castle, home to the Scottish Crown Jewels. Your panoramic and walking tour of old and new Edinburgh combines Georgian architecture, writers and monuments, alleyways and hidden passages, and a thoroughly modern museum. Enjoy time to explore the city as you wish this afternoon and evening. Perhaps you will choose to join an optional night of Scottish food, song and dance.

Day 4 Edinburgh - Borders Region - York, England

Say goodbye to the rolling hills of Scotland while travelling south through the Borders Region, stopping at Jedburgh, a historic royal burgh dating back to the 17th century. Visit the archeological site of Vindolanda, an Ancient Roman fortress built along Hadrian’s Wa...

Day 5 York - Chester

Enjoy a leisurely morning to explore York at your own pace. Meander the labyrinth of quaint, narrow streets known as “snickelways” or maybe visit the city’s famous Minster. End the day in Chester, your home for the next two nights, where ancient walls enclose charming...

Day 6 Chester - Caernarfon, Wales - Betws-y-Coed - Chester, England

Today, visit a royal town in Wales, where it’s your choice! Visit Caernarfon Castle to discover the history behind one of Edward I’s most imposing castles -OR- take a leisurely stroll around the town with your Tour Manager, seeking out local shops, cafes, and markets....

Day 7 Chester - Stratford-upon-Avon

Step back in time on a journey through the English countryside to Stratford-upon-Avon – the Bard’s birthplace. After touring the childhood home of William Shakespeare, take time to explore this historic market town on your own. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for dinner.

Day 8 Stratford-upon-Avon - Oxford - London

Bid farewell to Stratford and travel to the charming university city of Oxford. Upon arrival, it’s your choice! Visit the Ashmolean Museum, opened in 1682 as Britain’s first public museum, with collections ranging from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art -OR- join an...

Day 9 London

Take in the sites of London on a tour of the city’s quintessential sights. Begin with a walking tour of Westminster, where you see Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey. Continue to Buckingham Palace, the official residence of His Majesty The King, a...

Day 10 London - Tour Ends

Your journey through Britain comes to a close today.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,269
Price per day$227
Last Updated: 2/9/2025
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20 May 2025
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    • The land price does not include air travel, airline fees, airport or departure taxes, transfers, visas, customary end-of-trip gratuities for your Tour Manager, driver, local guides, hotel housekeepers, cruise ship waitstaff, and any incidental charges.

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Meals Included
12
Age Requirements
36 years and up
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Trip ID
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