England & Scotland

England, Scotland

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Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of the UK, starting in the vibrant city of London. Explore the historic city of Chester, followed by the cultural hubs of Liverpool and Manchester. Wander through the medieval charm of York and the historic city of Durham, before heading to Newcastle.

Discover the grandeur of Alnwick Castle, then make your way to the enchanting city of Edinburgh. Traverse the stunning Scottish Highlands, with stops in Inverness, the picturesque Loch Ness, and the breathtaking Isle of Skye. Visit the iconic Eilean Donan Castle, and explore Fort Augustus, Fort William, and the scenic Glencoe.

Conclude your adventure in Stirling, rich in history, before arriving in Glasgow, a city known for its vibrant culture and dynamic spirit.

Itinerary

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Day 1 - LONDON/CHESTER/LIVERPOOL
Today, we will depart from London to Chester, a historic city renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming streets. We will explore Chester’s iconic city walls, the Roman amphitheater, and the unique Tudor-style buildings of the Rows shopping galleries.

Next, we will travel to Liverpool, a vibrant city famous for its maritime heritage and cultural contributions, including being the birthplace of The Beatles. In Liverpool, we will visit landmarks such as the Albert Dock, the Beatles Story museum, and the impressive Liverpool Cathedral. Accomodation in Liverpool.
Day 2 - LIVERPOOL
Free day in Liverpool.
Day 3 - LIVERPOOL/MANCHESTER/YORK
Depart from Liverpool and travel through the scenic landscapes of northern England.

Arrival in Manchester, where we can explore its diverse attractions, including the impressive Manchester Museum, the historic John Rylands Library, and the lively Northern Quarter with its eclectic mix of shops and restaurants. We will discover the city’s significant contributions to music, industry, and sports, including a visit to Old Trafford or the Etihad Stadium.

We will continue our journey to York, a city steeped in medieval history. We will walk along the ancient city walls, explore the iconic York Minster, and wander through the narrow streets of the Shambles, lined with charming shops and historic buildings. Accomodation in York.
Day 4 - YORK
Free day in York.
Day 5 - YORK/DURHAM/NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Depart for Durham, renowned for its stunning Norman cathedral and the impressive Durham Castle. We will explore Durham’s historic city center, stroll along the River Wear, and take in the panoramic views from the cathedral’s towers.

We will continue your journey to Newcastle upon Tyne, a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage and lively cultural scene. In Newcastle, we will visit the iconic Tyne Bridge, explore the historic Quayside, and enjoy the diverse range of museums, galleries, and entertainment options. Accomodation
Day 6 - NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE/ALNWICK/EDINBURGH
Leaving Newcastle, we will head to Alnwick Castle, one of England’s most impressive and well-preserved medieval castles. We will explore the grand interiors, beautiful gardens, and the castle grounds, which have also served as a filming location for popular films, as Harry Potter, and TV shows.

After our visit to Alnwick Castle, we will continue our journey north to Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital. Arrival and accomodation. Rest of the day free
Day 7 - EDINBURGH
Today, we will explore the enchanting city of Edinburgh, where history and culture blend seamlessly. We will begin our tour at the iconic Edinburgh Castle, perched high on Castle Rock, offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Crown Jewels of Scotland. Then, we will stroll down the historic Royal Mile, the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, lined with charming shops, pubs, and landmarks such as St. Giles' Cathedral.

We will continue to the elegant Georgian architecture of the New Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its broad streets, squares, and stunning facades. We will visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, steeped in royal history. In the evening, we will take a peaceful walk up Calton Hill for a breathtaking view of the city skyline, including the striking Arthur's Seat.
Day 8 - EDINBURGH/HIGHLANDS/GLENCOE/LOCH NESS/INVERNESS
Today, we will embark on a scenic day tour departing from Edinburgh, heading into the heart of Scotland's stunning landscapes. Begin with a visit to the Scottish Highlands, a region renowned for its awe-inspiring landscapes, including rolling hills, expansive lochs, and picturesque glens.

Continue to Glencoe, a dramatic valley known for its rugged beauty and historical significance. Marvel at the majestic mountains and serene vistas that have inspired countless tales and legends.

After Glencoe, we go to Loch Ness, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the famous loch and its surrounding countryside, and perhaps catch a glimpse of the legendary Loch Ness Monster.

Arrival in Inverness. Accomodation
Day 9 - INVERNESS/SKYE ISLE/EILEAN DONAN CASTLE/INVERNESS
Depart from Inverness in the early morning and journey through the stunning Scottish Highlands towards the Isle of Skye. We will cross the Skye Bridge and explore the breathtaking landscapes of this magical island, known for its rugged cliffs, sweeping moors, and picturesque villages. We will visit iconic sites such as the Old Man of Storr, Kilt Rock, and the Quiraing, capturing the essence of Skye’s natural beauty.

On your return journey, stop at the legendary Eilean Donan Castle, one of Scotland's most photographed landmarks. Situated on a small tidal island where three sea lochs meet. The castle offers spectacular views and a glimpse into Scotland’s rich history. After exploring the castle, head back to Inverness, arriving in the late afternoon.
Day 10 - INVERNESS/FORT AUGUSTUS/FORT WILLIAM/STIRLING/GLASGOW
Depart from Inverness and travel south through the scenic Scottish Highlands. Our first stop is Fort Augustus, a charming village located at the southern tip of Loch Ness. After that, we continue to Fort William, nestled at the base of Ben Nevis, the UK's highest mountain. We will explore the town and take in the stunning surroundings, a gateway to the West Highlands.

We will continue our journey to Stirling and visit the historic Stirling Castle, a symbol of Scottish independence and the site of many significant battles. Conclude our journey in Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city, where vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and rich history await. Accomodation
Day 11 - GLASGOW
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Cost Info

Price includes

Transportation in a comfortable van or bus through all the destinations listed in the itinerary.
Accommodation in superior or luxury-class hotel.
An accompanying guide throughout the journey.
Transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
24-hour assistance for any needs during your trip.