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Highlights of Britain - 13 Days/12 Nights (including Melrose)

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Highlights of Britain - 13 Days/12 Nights (including Melrose) - CIE Tours
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 6 - 44
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    London to Windsor

    Meals
    Welcome Drink (Welcome drink with your group)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Macdonald Windsor Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Windsor Castle
    • Walking tour of medieval Windsor

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner and evening exploration in Windsor
    Landmarks
    Windsor Castle
  2. Day 2

    Windsor to Tavistock

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Bedford Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Stonehenge
    • Stop in Salisbury to see the cathedral
    Landmarks
    Stonehenge
    Salisbury Cathedral
    Dartmoor National Park
  3. Day 3

    Tavistock to Tavistock

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Bedford Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Travel through Bodmin Moor
    • Stop at Jamaica Inn for photos
    • Visit Marazion to see St Michael's Mount
    • Walking tour of St Ives
    Landmarks
    Bodmin Moor
    Jamaica Inn
    St Michael's Mount
    St Ives
  4. Day 4

    Tavistock to Wales

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Delta Hotels St Pierre Country Club)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Bath city
    • Tour the Roman Baths
    Landmarks
    Roman Baths
    Bath
  5. Day 5

    Wales to Chester

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Chester)

    Included Activities

    • Travel through Brecon Beacons National Park
    • Visit Hay-on-Wye
    • Walking tour of Shrewsbury with town crier

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Hay-on-Wye's bookshops
    • Explore Shrewsbury
    Landmarks
    Brecon Beacons National Park
    Hay-on-Wye
    Shrewsbury
  6. Day 6

    Chester to Chester

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Chester)

    Included Activities

    • Tour Conwy Castle
    • Walking tour of Chester exploring Roman and medieval heritage

    Optional Activities

    • Free evening exploration of Chester
    Landmarks
    Conwy Castle
    Conwy
    Chester
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  7. Day 7

    Chester to Edinburgh

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh - Queensferry Crossing)

    Included Activities

    • Travel through Lake District
    • Visit Grasmere village
    • Pass through Gretna Green
    Landmarks
    Lake District
    Grasmere
    Gretna Green
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Edinburgh

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh - Queensferry Crossing)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Edinburgh New Town
    • See the Royal Mile
    • Tour Edinburgh Castle and see the Crown Jewels of Scotland

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon and evening free exploration of Edinburgh
    • Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (included for August 3-17 departures)
    Landmarks
    Edinburgh New Town
    Royal Mile
    Edinburgh Castle
  9. Day 9

    Edinburgh to York

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Delta Hotels by Marriott York)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Abbotsford House

    Optional Activities

    • Free afternoon and evening exploration of York
    Landmarks
    Abbotsford House
    York
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 10

    York to York

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Delta Hotels by Marriott York)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Whitby fishing town
    • Tour Castle Howard
    Landmarks
    Whitby
    Castle Howard
  11. Day 11

    York to London

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London - Victoria), Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Shakespeare's Birthplace
    • Exhibition about Shakespeare's life and work
    • Short performance of Shakespeare's works
    • Drive through the Cotswolds region
    Landmarks
    Shakespeare's Birthplace
    Stratford-upon-Avon
    Cotswolds
  12. Day 12

    London

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London - Victoria), Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross)

    Included Activities

    • Panoramic London tour
    • See Piccadilly Circus
    • See Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square
    • See Westminster Abbey
    • See Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
    • Visit Tower of London
    • See Crown Jewels

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon and evening free for independent activities
    Landmarks
    Piccadilly Circus
    Nelson's Column
    Trafalgar Square
    Westminster Abbey
    Big Ben
    Houses of Parliament
    Tower of London
  13. Day 13

    London

    Meals
    Breakfast

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    June 14th, 2023
    I did not interact with CIE for Customer service - so really no opinion - my travel agent book my trip
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  • A
    June 23rd, 2023
    We love CIE. This was our third tour with them and looking at booking another.
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    June 23rd, 2023
    Very informative, yes would definitely do CIE tours again, great time.
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    June 24th, 2023
    Excellent, knowledgeable guide and great driver.
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    June 24th, 2023
    Outstanding Tour Guide and Bus Driver; both were personable, professional and knowledgeable!
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    June 25th, 2023
    The tour director made everything run seamless. The places chosen to visit were great and the tour director was...
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    June 28th, 2023
    We loved our trip.
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    June 28th, 2023
    I thought it was very well organized. I felt very comfortable right from the start. We were well taken care of...
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    June 29th, 2023
    This is my 3rd trip with CIE and there's a reason why I keep coming back. I love the services and places that they...
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    June 29th, 2023
    Had. excellent guide. and. driver. Accommodations and meals. Very good . As I travel with in pastCIE. Still have....
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