Royal pageantry, scenic landscapes and historic cities await. Enjoy the Scottish capital of Edinburgh, on the Firth of Forth, with its foundation the famous Edinburgh Castle. Then explore the second city of the British realm, charming York with its Roman and Viking roots. Your finale is London, one of the truly great cities of the world, to see the Crown Jewels in the Tower and visit St. Pauls Cathedral.
PROGRAM DAY-BY-DAY
DAY
DESCRIPTION
1
Arrive Edinburgh
After arrival and private car transfer to the hotel, the remainder of the day is free in Edinburgh. You may want to stretch your legs on a stroll down Rose Street, filled with picturesque pubs and shops.
Everything Edingburgh
Meet your private guide and car for sightseeing Edinburgh, proud and beautiful capital of Scotland. See the smart shops, gardens and parks along Princes Street, visit Holyroodhouse Palace (if the Queen is not in residence) and Edinburgh Castle, which towers above the Old Town.
Train to York
The morning is free in Edinburgh. At midday, board the train south to the ancient English walled city of York. No other British city offers the magical, medieval charm and beauty of York, with its 71A.D. Roman and Viking history and bustling streets filled with charming shops and pubs.
York Minster & Jorvik
On your walking tour, visit York Minster, Northern Europe largest Gothic Cathedral, which dominates the city skyline. See the well preserved city fortress walls and visit the Jorvik Viking Center, a reconstructed archeological site, to experience everyday life in a medieval Viking village. The afternoon is at leisure, to walk atop the medieval city walls or window shop the ancient lanes of the Shambles.
Train to London
Board the express train for the ride through Yorkshire and south to London Kings Cross Station. You are met and transferred to your hotel.
Everything London
Morning private guided sightseeing includes visits to St. Pauls Cathedral and the Tower of London where the Crown Jewels are kept. See Regent and Oxford Streets, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and the Parliament. The afternoon is free in London. The most famous shopping areas are Regent and Oxford Streets, plus fabulous Harrods in Knightsbridge.
Return Home
Private car transfer is provided to Heathrow Airport for your flight home.
PRICES FROM
From $3869 per person in double occupancy
FACTS
Departure: Daily, year-round
Duration: 6 Nights, 7 Days
Type of services: Guided services throughout with local English-speaking guides.
Travel documents: Please visit our “Visa Info” page to inquire if you need a travel visa for this tour. It is the responsibility of the traveler to obtain proper travel documents for this tour..
Inclusions: All ground transportation at the destination; lodging, meals and tours per itinerary; hotel taxes; English-speaking assistance.
Not included: International and/or domestic airfares; airport departure taxes; tips of any kind; incidentals at hotels; any meals not included in the itinerary; alcoholic beverages; souvenirs.
VISA INFORMATION
It is the travelers responsibility to have all proper travel documents which can include passports and foreign visas. Learn more here: Passport & Visa Information
TRAVEL INSURANCE
Travel Insurance is highly recommended to protect your travel investment and for any emergencies that could occur while traveling. Learn more here: Travel Insurance
IMPORTANT NOTES
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and correspond to the lowest season in the year.
Expect moderate to high increases for high season
and holiday periods. Low season dates vary from
destination to destination. Please inquire for details.
All rates on this website are per person and based
on double occupancy, unless otherwise indicated.
If a hotel included in a program is not available
at the time of the reservation, we will substitute
it for a hotel of similar category.
Room and cabin upgrades are available at most hotels
and cruises. Please inquire at the time of reservation.
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All itineraries are subject to change without notice.
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