Itinerary
- Day 1
London
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Clermont Victoria, London)
Optional Activities
- Walk along the Serpentine in Hyde Park
- Shop in the boutiques of Knightsbridge
- Stroll along the Thames to Tower Bridge and Tower of London
Landmarks Tower Bridge Tower of London Hyde Park Serpentine Knightsbridge 

- Day 2
London to Edinburgh
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Apex Waterloo Place, Edinburgh)
Included Activities
- Train journey from London to Edinburgh through English countryside



- Day 3
Edinburgh
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Modern European cuisine at a quirky bistro in Leith)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Apex Waterloo Place, Edinburgh)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Edinburgh highlights with Local Expert
- Drive along Princes Street to see Scott Memorial
- Tour of 18th-century New Town with neoclassical architecture
- Visit Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Visit Edinburgh Castle including Scottish Crown Jewels, Mons Meg, and Stone of Destiny
Optional Activities
- Visit National Gallery art treasures
- Attend The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (on select departures)
Landmarks Edinburgh Castle Palace of Holyroodhouse Scott Memorial Princes Street New Town National Gallery - Day 4
Edinburgh to Lake District
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Castle Green, Kendal), Hotel (The Ro, Windermere)
Included Activities
- Tour of Ardgowan House with Sir Ludovic Shaw Stewart
- Learn about Shaw Stewart family history and conservation efforts at Ardgowan Estate
- Visit Gretna Green and the famous blacksmith's shop
Landmarks Ardgowan Estate Gretna Green - Day 5
Lake District
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Ro, Windermere)
Included Activities
- Visit Wordsworth's grave in Grasmere churchyard
- Cruise on Windermere Lake District
- Steam train ride along the River Leven
Landmarks Grasmere Windermere River Leven 
- Day 6
Lake District to York
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at historic Thirsk Hall, extended by architect John Carr in 1770)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton, York)
Included Activities
- Visit Brontë Parsonage Museum in Haworth
- Dine-at-Home Experience at Thirsk Hall, York
Landmarks Haworth Brontë Parsonage Museum Thirsk Hall - Day 7
York
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton, York)
Included Activities
- Guided walk within York town walls with Local Expert
- Visit York Minster, Britain's largest medieval cathedral
Optional Activities
- Visit National Railway Museum (Insight Choice)
- Detailed visit to York Minster exploring its history (Insight Choice)
Landmarks York Minster Shambles National Railway Museum - Day 8
York to Cardiff
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Indigo, Wales)
Included Activities
- Visit Anne Hathaway's Cottage in Shottery
- Visit Shakespeare's Birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon
Optional Activities
- Optional Evening Experience featuring traditional Welsh music, storytelling and locally inspired menu
Landmarks Anne Hathaway's Cottage Shakespeare's Birthplace Stratford-upon-Avon - Day 9
Cardiff
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Indigo, Wales)
Included Activities
- Guided visit to Cardiff Castle with Local Expert
- Orientation to Cardiff landmarks with Travel Director
Optional Activities
- Visit museums
- Stroll along the bay
- Explore local cafés
Landmarks Cardiff Castle Principality Stadium Wales Millennium Centre Pierhead Building The Senedd - Day 10
Cardiff to Bath
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lansdown Grove, Bath)
Included Activities
- Visit Blenheim Palace, English Baroque masterpiece
- Hear historian's talk on Churchill's life at Blenheim
- Orientation to Bath including Pulteney Bridge with Travel Director
Landmarks Blenheim Palace Pulteney Bridge Bath Abbey Royal Crescent - Day 11
Bath
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Celebratory dinner with Travel Director and fellow travellers at Brasserie Blanc, featuring French-inspired cuisine)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lansdown Grove, Bath)
Included Activities
- Visit Roman Baths with personal exploration of the site
Optional Activities
- Visit Thermae Spa for soaking and relaxation
Landmarks Roman Baths Thermae Spa - Day 12
Bath to London
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Stonehenge and walk around the ancient megaliths
Landmarks Stonehenge Salisbury Cathedral

















