Itinerary
- Day 1
Edinburgh
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Apex Waterloo Place, Edinburgh)
Optional Activities
- Dinner in Edinburgh - Three course dinner with a glass of wine, beer or soft drink at a local restaurant (GBP 40.00)
- Scottish Dinner & Cabaret - Traditional Scottish song, dance, bagpipes and haggis with wine and dinner included (GBP 60.00)
- Royal Yacht Britannia - Tour the former royal yacht now berthed in Leith (GBP 23.00)
- Day 2
Edinburgh
- Meals
- Dinner (Modern European cuisine at a quirky bistro in Leith)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Apex Waterloo Place, Edinburgh)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Edinburgh with Local Expert
- Visit to Princes Street and Scott Memorial
- Exploration of New Town's neoclassical Adam facades
- Visit to Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Visit to Edinburgh Castle including Crown Jewels and Mons Meg
- The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (select departures)
Optional Activities
- Visit the National Gallery
- Dinner in Edinburgh - Three course dinner with wine, beer or soft drink (GBP 40.00)
- Scottish Dinner & Cabaret - Traditional Scottish music, dance and haggis (GBP 60.00)
- Royal Yacht Britannia tour (GBP 23.00)
Landmarks Scott Memorial Palace of Holyroodhouse Edinburgh Castle National Gallery of Scotland - Day 3
Edinburgh - Gretna Green - Lake District
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Ro, Windermere)
Included Activities
- Tour of Ardgowan House and Estate with Sir Ludovic Shaw Stewart
- Visit to Gretna Green blacksmith's shop
Landmarks Ardgowan House Gretna Green 
- Day 4
Lake District
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Ro, Windermere)
Included Activities
- Visit to Wordsworth's grave at Grasmere churchyard
- Scenic cruise on Windermere
- Steam train ride along the River Leven
Optional Activities
- Historic Working Farm Visit - Guided visit to 19th-century farm with Shire horses, steam engines, vintage tractors, Jersey cows, butter-making demonstration and homemade refreshments (GBP 22.00)
Landmarks Grasmere Windermere Lake River Leven 
- Day 5
Lake District - Haworth - York
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at historic Thirsk Hall)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton, York)
Included Activities
- Visit to Brontë Parsonage Museum
- Dine-at-Home Experience at Thirsk Hall, York
Landmarks Brontë Parsonage Museum Haworth Thirsk Hall 
- Day 6
York
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton, York)
Included Activities
- Walking tour with Local Expert within town walls
- Visit to York Minster
- Exploration of the Shambles
- Choice of: National Railway Museum (300+ years of railway history) OR Detailed York Minster visit
Optional Activities
- Dinner and Ghost Walk - Drink and meal at local restaurant followed by ghost tour with local ghost hunter (GBP 40.00)
Landmarks York Minster The Shambles National Railway Museum - Day 7
York - Stratford-upon-Avon - Cardiff
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Indigo, Wales)
Included Activities
- Visit to Anne Hathaway's cottage in Shottery
- Visit to Shakespeare's birthplace and museum in Stratford-upon-Avon
Optional Activities
- Traditional Welsh Music & Storytelling Dinner - Evening featuring traditional Welsh music, storytelling and locally inspired menu
- Stratford Dinner - Three-course menu in a historic 17th-century English pub with local ale or wine (GBP 32.00)
- Shakespeare's Schoolhouse Experience - Visit Holy Trinity Church, medieval guildhall and Shakespeare's schoolhouse with scones, cream and bubbly (GBP 25.00)
Landmarks Anne Hathaway's Cottage Shakespeare's Birthplace Holy Trinity Church 
- Day 8
Cardiff
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Indigo, Wales)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Cardiff Castle with Local Expert
- Orientation tour with Travel Director
- Views of Principality Stadium, Wales Millennium Center, Pierhead Building and The Senedd
Optional Activities
- Georgian Walking Tour & Afternoon Tea - Guided walking tour with Local Expert and afternoon tea in Bath's oldest house (1482) with Sally Lunn buns (GBP 28.00)
Landmarks Cardiff Castle Principality Stadium Wales Millennium Center Pierhead Building The Senedd - Day 9
Cardiff - Cotswolds - Bath
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lansdown Grove, Bath)
Included Activities
- Visit to Blenheim Palace and gardens
- Historian talk about Churchill's life at Blenheim Palace
Optional Activities
- Georgian Walking Tour & Afternoon Tea - Guided walking tour with Local Expert and afternoon tea in Bath's oldest house (1482) with Sally Lunn buns (GBP 28.00)
Landmarks Blenheim Palace Pulteney Bridge 
- Day 10
Bath
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (French-inspired meal at Brasserie Blanc)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lansdown Grove, Bath)
Included Activities
- Visit to Roman Baths
- Orientation tour with views of Royal Crescent, Pulteney Bridge and Bath Abbey
Optional Activities
- Thermae Spa - Soak and relax at Bath's thermal spa
- Georgian Walking Tour & Afternoon Tea - Guided walking tour with Local Expert and afternoon tea in Bath's oldest house (1482) with Sally Lunn buns (GBP 28.00)
Landmarks Roman Baths Royal Crescent Bath Abbey - Day 11
Bath - Salisbury - Stonehenge - London
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Thistle Marble Arch, London)
Included Activities
- Visit to Stonehenge
Optional Activities
- Explore Salisbury at leisure including the cathedral and historical architecture
Landmarks Stonehenge Salisbury Cathedral 
- Day 12
London
- Meals
- Breakfast
