Itinerary
- Day 1
London
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner with Travel Director and fellow travellers)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Thistle Marble Arch, London)
Included Activities
- Welcome Dinner with Travel Director and fellow travellers
Optional Activities
- Stroll through nearby Hyde Park
- Day 2
London
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Thistle Marble Arch, London)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of London landmarks including Big Ben, St Paul's Cathedral, Tower of London, and Trafalgar Square with Local Expert
- Visit Buckingham Palace and view Changing of the Guard (if operating)
- Visit RHS Garden Wisley including Bowes-Lyon Rose Garden, orchard, cathedral-like Glasshouse and Exotic Garden
Landmarks Big Ben St Paul's Cathedral Tower of London Trafalgar Square Buckingham Palace RHS Garden Wisley - Day 3
Cambridge
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilton Clayton Hotel, Cambridge.), Hotel (Clayton Hotel Cambridge.)
Included Activities
- Visit RHS Garden Hyde Hall in Essex featuring traditional and modern garden styles
- Guided walking tour of Cambridge with Local Expert including Kings College and Trinity College
Landmarks RHS Garden Hyde Hall Kings College Trinity College 
- Day 4
York
- Meals
- Breakfast, Afternoon Tea (Tea and delicious scones at Harewood House)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton, York), Hotel (Holiday Inn York Centre)
Included Activities
- Visit Harewood House including State Rooms with rare Chippendale furniture
- Afternoon tea with scones at Harewood House
Landmarks Harewood House 
- Day 5
Lake District
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Ro, Windermere), Hotel (Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, Windemere.)
Included Activities
- Orientation tour of York including York Minster, city walls and medieval Shambles with Travel Director
- Visit Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden
Landmarks York Minster Shambles Fountains Abbey Studley Royal Water Garden - Day 6
Lake District
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa, Windemere.)
Included Activities
- Visit Hawkshead village with whitewashed cottages and cobbled lanes
- Visit Holker Hall and its gardens
Optional Activities
- Cruise on Lake Windermere
Landmarks Hawkshead Holker Hall Lake Windermere - Day 7
English Lakes to Chester
- Meals
- Dinner (Delightful dinner at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Queen BW Premier Collection by Best Western, Chester), Hotel (Crowne Plaza, Chester.)
Included Activities
- Visit RHS Garden Bridgewater
- Chester orientation with Travel Director: see Jubilee Clock, cathedral, city walls, and black and white Rows
Landmarks RHS Garden Bridgewater Jubilee Clock Chester Cathedral Chester City Walls Chester Rows - Day 8
North Wales - Conwy
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Queen BW Premier Collection by Best Western, Chester), Hotel (Crowne Plaza, Chester.)
Included Activities
- Pass and view Conwy Castle, the medieval fortress towering over the town
- Visit Bodnant Gardens including laburnum arch, magnolias, and exotic plant collections
Landmarks Conwy Castle Bodnant Gardens - Day 9
Cotswolds - Bath
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Apex, Bath), Hotel (Francis Hotel Bath MGallery.)
Included Activities
- Visit William Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon
- Drive through Cotswolds golden stone villages
- Orientation of Bath including Pulteney Bridge and Bath Abbey with Travel Director
Landmarks Shakespeare's Birthplace Pulteney Bridge Bath Abbey 


- Day 10
Hampshire
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Macdonald Botley Park Hotel Southampton), Hotel (Southampton Harbour Hotel & Spa)
Included Activities
- Guided visit of Bowood House and Gardens including Italian-inspired Terrace Garden, Private Walled Gardens and herbaceous borders
Landmarks Bowood House New Forest - Day 11
Isle of Wight
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Southampton Harbour Hotel & Spa)
Included Activities
- Visit Osbourne House, Queen Victoria's opulent holiday home with Italianate architecture and gardens
- Orientation drive of the Isle of Wight including scenic views and thatched cottages
Landmarks Osbourne House - Day 12
Crawley - London
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Thistle Marble Arch, London)
Included Activities
- Visit Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens featuring seven interlaced lakes, woodlands and seasonal floral displays
Landmarks Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens - Day 13
London
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Thistle Marble Arch, London)
Included Activities
- Experience the world-famous RHS Chelsea Flower Show with extensive show gardens and magnificent floral displays
Landmarks RHS Chelsea Flower Show - Day 14
London
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Celebration Dinner at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Thistle Marble Arch, London)
Included Activities
- Visit Kew Gardens UNESCO World Heritage Site with glass houses and sculptured gardens featuring plants from Asia to the Alps
- Celebration Dinner at a local restaurant
Landmarks Kew Gardens - Day 15
London
- Meals
- Breakfast














