DAY 1 - ARRIVE LONDON (4 NIGHTS)
Welcome to London! Relax after check-in at your centrally located hotel or take a stroll down Oxford Street, one of the most famous shopping streets in the world. This evening, meet your companions and Travel Director for a Welcome Reception, which includes a light meal and drinks.
Meal(s)
Welcome Reception Hotel: Hilton
DAY 2 - LONDON SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
Full day guided sightseeing and orientation takes you past the Palace of Westminster, better known as the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben beside the River Thames, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall’s Royal Horse Guards, the Prime Minister’s Downing Street, and Piccadilly Circus. Visit the 1,500-year-old St Paul’s Cathedral, rebuilt in the 17th century by Christopher Wren (except on Sundays). See the Changing of the Guard (if held) at Buckingham Palace.
Meal(s)
Full Breakfast
DAY 3 - EXCURSION TO STONEHENGE AND ROMAN BATH
Today your local Southwest Tour Guide takes you on an included full-day out of London Tour to visit the best-known prehistoric monument in Europe: the ancient stone circle at Stonehenge. You will have time to admire the stones and visit the world-class exhibition and Visitors' Centre. In the city of Bath admire the Georgian architecture and visit the Roman Baths before returning to London.
Meal(s)
Full Breakfast
DAY 4 - EXCURSION TO WINDSOR CASTLE AND FREE TIME TO ENJOY THE BEST OF LONDON
Today your local Tour Guide accompanies you on an included out of London Tour to visit Windsor Castle - one of the homes of the Queen and a working royal residence with a proud history. Visit the State Apartments and St. George's Chapel, later returning to London.
Shopping is just as tempting and varied. Department stores line Oxford Street and Regent Street. Famous fashion houses can be found on Bond Street and the Burlington Arcade. Knightsbridge is home to Harrods and many other stylish shops and boutiques. Antiques and curiosities abound on Portobello Road, the Kings’ Road in Chelsea and the renowned Camden Market. Our London Holiday package also includes tickets for a London city sightseeing ‘Hop-on Hop-off’ tour which gives you the freedom to choose your destinations. You also get three days’ included free travel on the city's TfL(Transport for London) bus and Underground network.
Meals(s)
Full Breakfast
DAY 5 - LONDON - GLASGOW (2 NIGHTS)
We travel north from London by comfortable train with reserved seating. The journey of just over five hours, means you have breakfast in London and lunch in Glasgow! Relax after check-in at your centrally located hotel, with time to explore Glasgow on your own this afternoon.
Meal(s)
Full Breakfast Hotel: Hilton
DAY 6 - GLASGOW SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
Start your day with an orientation of Glasgow including the magnificent George Square and the River Clyde, former heart of the shipbuilding industry. You'll also visit St. Mungo's Cathedral, dedicated to the patron saint and founder of the city.
Our "Glasgow in half a day" tour covers some of Glasgow’s best known landmarks: Glasgow Cathedral, the Old Town of Glasgow and the city’s best museums and collections. This tour is perfect for those who have limited time and who want to get familiar with the story of Glasgow, its people, places and culture. Enjoy some free time to explore this vibrant cityoooo
Meal(s)
Full Breakfast/ Be My Guest Dining
DAY 7 - GLASGOW - EDINBURGH (3 NIGHTS)
We travel to Edinburgh in luxury with reserved train seating, on a journey of just over one hour. Relax after check-in at your centrally located hotel, with time to explore on your own this afternoon.
Meal(s)
Welcome Reception Hotel: Hilton
DAY 8 - EDINBURGH SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
This morning discover the elegance of Edinburgh with your Local Guide on an included city sightseeing tour. See the Royal Mile in the Old Town. View the Palace of Holyroodhouse and Arthur's Seat. Your choice of sightseeing means you could choose to visit either Edinburgh's Camera Obscura or Edinburgh Castle. Spend free time exploring on your own or join your Travel Director on an Optional Experience to visit the Royal Yacht Britannia. Tonight why not attend a lively Scottish banquet with traditional haggis and bagpipes? During the Edinburgh Festival your visit includes tickets to the spectacular Edinburgh Tattoo on the Castle grounds.
Meal(s)
Full Breakfast
DAY 9 - ST. ANDREWS SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
Travel across the Firth of Forth to St. Andrews to view the celebrated ancient university and the home of golf. Continue north across the Tay at Dundee, to visit Pitlochry, a charming village on the banks of the River Tummel. Explore the village or join an Optional Experience to visit Blair Castle. Dine tonight at your hotel.
Meal(s)
Full Breakfast/ Dinner
DAY 10 - DEPART EDINBURGH
After a hearty Scottish breakfast, bid farewell to your Travel Director and companions as your holiday in Scotland comes to an end. Transfers are available. Conditions apply.
Meal(s)
Full Breakfast
# WHAT'S ALWAYS INCLUDED
Sightseeing Highlights
- City Tour in London. See the rest of London’s sights using our 'Hop-On Hop-Off' sightseeing tour and your tickets for a River Thames Cruise to Greenwich.
- View Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, London Eye, Tower Bridge and the Tower of London.
- FREE off-peak travel on central London's buses and Underground (subway) in Zones 1 & 2 for three days.
- City tour in Edinburgh. See the rest of Edinburgh’s sights using our sightseeing tour
- Orientation of Glasgow. See the rest of Glasgow’s sights using our sightseeing tour
- Visit Edinburgh Castle, Pitlochry, the Isle of Skye and Clan Donald Centre, Glasgow Cathedral and Stirling Castle
- View the 18th Green at St Andrews
Dining
- 3 dinners (including Be My Guest)
Travel Highlights
- Tickets are included for the world-famous Tattoo during the Edinburgh Festival.
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with WiFi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Hand-picked 4 and 5 star accommodation
- Hand-picked Insider Experiences
- Optional Experiences and free time
- All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- An expert Travel Director and Driver
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
Airport Transfers
Enjoy the royalty and history of Britain. Visit London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, St. Andrews and explore everything from the Queen's residence at Buckingham Palace to the royalty and history of Edinburgh.
- Hand-picked 4 and 5 star accommodation