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Highlights of Britain

11 days
From London to Edinburgh
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 18
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    London

    Start point
    71 Vincent Square, Westminster, London, SW1P 2PA, United Kingdom (Wellington by Blue Orchid, 17:00)
    Meals
    Dinner
    Landmarks
    Big Ben
  2. Day 2

    London to Oxford to Cotswolds

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Oxford with Tour Leader

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at Oxford's Covered Market
    Landmarks
    Oxford University
    Oxford Covered Market
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  3. Day 3

    Cotswolds

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Stratford-Upon-Avon with Tour Leader
    • Visit to Shakespeare's grave
    • Scenic exploration of Cotswolds villages

    Optional Activities

    • Coffee and cake at Broadway high street shops
    Landmarks
    Stratford-Upon-Avon
    Broadway
  4. Day 4

    Cotswolds - Worcester - Denbighshire

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Entrance to Worcester Cathedral
    Landmarks
    Worcester Cathedral
    Crypt of St Wulfstan
    Shropshire Hills
  5. Day 5

    Snowdonia National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Snowdonia National Park
    • Visit to Betws-Y-Coed
    • Visit to Llanfairpwllgwyngyll on Isle of Anglesey
    • Walk across Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
    Landmarks
    Snowdonia National Park
    Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
    Betws-Y-Coed
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  6. Day 6

    Denbighshire - Liverpool - York

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Entrance to The Beatles Story Museum in Liverpool

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Royal Albert Docks in Liverpool
    Landmarks
    The Beatles Story Museum
    Abbey Road Studios (recreation)
    Royal Albert Docks
    Tate Liverpool
    Pennines
  7. Day 7

    York

    Meals
    Breakfast (Full English breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation walk with Tour Leader in York
    • Access to Snickleways
    • View of the Shambles
    • View of York Minster

    Optional Activities

    • Jorvik Centre interactive museum
    • Walk the York City Walls
    • Afternoon tea at Bettys tearoom
    Landmarks
    York Minster
    The Shambles
    Snickleways (York)
    Jorvik Centre
    York City Walls
    Bettys
  8. Day 8

    York - Castle Howard - Lake District

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Group dinner with a view of Lake Windermere)

    Included Activities

    • Entrance to Castle Howard
    • Road train ride through Castle Howard grounds
    • Visit to Yorkshire Dales National Park
    • Stop in Thirsk
    • View of Ribblehead Viaduct (optional detour)
    Landmarks
    Castle Howard
    Atlas Fountain
    Temple of the Four Winds
    Yorkshire Dales National Park
    Thirsk
    Ribblehead Viaduct
    Lake Windermere
  9. Day 9

    Lake District

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Entrance to Beatrix Potter's Hill Top
    • Boat trip on Lake Windermere

    Optional Activities

    • Personalized Lake District exploration with Tour Leader
    Landmarks
    Hill Top
    Lake Windermere
  10. Day 10

    Lake District - Scottish Borders

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Scottish feast of haggis, neeps and tatties with bagpipe demonstration)

    Included Activities

    • Entrance to The Bowes Museum at Barnard Castle
    • Entrance to Lanercost Priory
    • Traditional Scottish haggis dinner with bagpipe demonstration

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Hadrian's Wall
    Landmarks
    The Bowes Museum
    Barnard Castle
    Hadrian's Wall
    Lanercost Priory
  11. Day 11

    Scottish Borders to Edinburgh

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Entrance to The Great Tapestry of Scotland
    • Entrance to Rosslyn Chapel
    Landmarks
    The Great Tapestry of Scotland
    Rosslyn Chapel

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5.0
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    5.0
  • Transport
    5.0
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    4.6
  • Food
    4.8
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  • Highlights of Britain reviewer 1
    June 15th, 2025
    Great job with the itinerary. organization and tour directors experience.
    Traveled in June 2025
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    September 6th, 2024
    Every detail gave us a great sense of relaxation and enjoyment.
    Traveled in August 2024
  • Highlights of Britain reviewer 3
    June 27th, 2024
    Everything was very well done. We learned lots about all the country we travelled through and marvelled at Ashley’s...
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  • Highlights of Britain reviewer 4
    May 25th, 2024
    A rail tour of Switzerland from London. All my fellow travelers were Brits. The tour was well organized and led by...
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  • B
    July 3rd, 2022
    Tour guide, driver, and the coach--all excellent. Guide was knowledgeable, professional, and provided all an...
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    Natasha

    Asked on September 2nd, 2025

    I would like more information about the itinerary and accommodations

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    • Blue-Roads TouringOperatorWritten September 2025

      Can you advise us of which departure date it was that you were interested in so I can find the price for a single supplement, as well as which currency it is you require

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      Group sizes usually vary, but we aim to maintain a cozy atmosphere.

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    • Blue-Roads TouringOperatorWritten December 2024

      Extra nights can be booked pending availability, just let us know how many nights you require.

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    Is travel insurance required for the tour?

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      Travel insurance is highly recommended, and details should be submitted at least 50 days before departure.

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    Katja

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    What if we have dietary restrictions?

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    • Blue-Roads TouringOperatorWritten September 2024

      Please inform us of any dietary requirements in advance, and we will accommodate them as best we can.

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    Laurenz

    Asked on September 12th, 2024

    What food options are provided during the tour?

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    • Blue-Roads TouringOperatorWritten September 2024

      Meal inclusions are detailed in your tour notes, which you will receive before the trip.

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    Robin

    Asked on September 7th, 2024

    Is accommodation included at the Edinburgh hotel?

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    • Blue-Roads TouringOperatorWritten September 2024

      The hotel stay at Malmaison Edinburgh City is not included in the tour price and needs to be booked separately.

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    João Paulo

    Asked on July 19th, 2024

    Can I request a specific hotel for pre-tour accommodation?

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    • Blue-Roads TouringOperatorWritten July 2024

      Yes, you can request specific hotels for additional nights, and we will confirm availability.

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    Kornelis

    Asked on May 18th, 2024

    Are there walking tours involved, and what is the fitness level required?

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    • Blue-Roads TouringOperatorWritten May 2024

      The tour includes walking tours and recommends a moderate level of fitness for participants.

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    Does your price include airfare? If we are doing another tour with a different company after the tour ends do you provide assistance with connections to the airport?

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      Unfortunately, we are not able to assist with airfares, nor are we able to book any transfer from airport to hotel etc.

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