Itinerary
- Day 1
London to Shrewsbury
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Shakespeare's Tudor birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon
- Visit Holy Trinity Church where Shakespeare is buried
- Explore the Royal Shakespeare Company theatres
- Visit the Dirty Duck pub in Stratford-upon-Avon
- Learn about Ironbridge engineering and views of River Severn
Landmarks Shakespeare's Birthplace Holy Trinity Church Royal Shakespeare Company Ironbridge Dirty Duck Pub 
- Day 2
Wales - Shrewsbury
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Entrance to Conwy Castle
Optional Activities
- Explore Snowdonia National Park scenery
- Cross Pass of Llanberis
- View Snowdon peak
Landmarks Conwy Castle Snowdonia National Park Pass of Llanberis Snowdon 
- Day 3
Shrewsbury to York
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Entrance to Chatsworth House & Gardens (departures from April 2026 onwards)
Optional Activities
- Fill water bottle with crystal clear water from Buxton thermal springs
- Explore Peak District scenery
Landmarks Peak District National Park Buxton Chatsworth House 
- Day 4
York
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore York independently - museums, historic city walls, cafes and restaurants
- Half-day guided trip to Yorkshire Dales market towns of Knaresborough or Ripon
Landmarks York City Walls Yorkshire Dales National Park Knaresborough Ripon 
- Day 5
North Yorkshire Moors - Whitby - Robin Hood's Bay - York
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Royal Hotel in Whitby (where Bram Stoker conceived the idea for 'Dracula')
Optional Activities
- Traditional fish and chips lunch in Whitby
- Explore steep lanes and enjoy coastal views in Robin Hood's Bay
Landmarks North Yorkshire Moors National Park Whitby Royal Hotel, Whitby Robin Hood's Bay 
- Day 6
York to Keswick
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Yorkshire Dales National Park Northern Dales Keswick Lake District - Day 7
Keswick - Castlerigg - Windermere - Hawkshead - Grasmere
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Castlerigg standing stone circle
- Walk along Ullswater shore
- Visit Aira Force Waterfall
- Cruise on Lake Windermere
- Explore Hawkshead village
- Visit Dove Cottage (William Wordsworth's home)
- Visit Daffodil Garden
Optional Activities
- Photography at Ullswater
- Explore Grasmere village beyond Dove Cottage and Daffodil Garden
Landmarks Castlerigg Stone Circle Ullswater Aira Force Waterfall Kirkstone Pass Lake Windermere Hawkshead Dove Cottage Daffodil Garden Grasmere 
- Day 8
York to Keswick
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Yorkshire Dales National Park scenery
Landmarks Yorkshire Dales National Park Lake District
