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England & Scotland Highlights

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England & Scotland Highlights

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of England and Scotland with this 8-day discovery tour. Beginning in London, you’ll travel west to explore Windsor, home to the world’s oldest inhabited castle, before wandering the historic streets of Oxford, a city steeped in academic tradition. Your adventure continues to Birmingham and then Chester, where Roman walls and black-and-white timbered buildings transport you back in time. Optional excursions include scenic North Wales and Liverpool’s Beatles-themed highlights.

Venture north to the picturesque Lake District and Gretna Green, then into Scotland’s vibrant cities and dramatic landscapes. In Glasgow, experience local nightlife or embrace Highland life on a sheep farm. Take in the breathtaking beauty of Loch Lomond and Glencoe before visiting historic Pitlochry, St. Andrews—the birthplace of golf—and Edinburgh, where the Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and Edinburgh Castle await. Optional experiences include a visit to Blair Castle, Rosslyn Chapel, and a variety of immersive dinners and evening events.

Throughout the journey, enjoy expert-guided sightseeing, scenic drives, and opportunities to explore independently. The tour combines history, culture, and natural beauty, from ancient castles to misty highlands, bustling cities to serene countryside. Conclude with a scenic return through York and Stratford-upon-Avon, leaving you with lasting memories of Britain’s iconic sights and experiences.

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Day 01: London – Windsor – Oxford – Birmingham
Day 1 – London – Windsor – Oxford – Birmingham Meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers this morning before heading west. Your first stop is Windsor, home to the world’s oldest and largest inhabited castle and a favourite royal residence. Continue on to Oxford, where centuries of learning come alive among its historic colleges and grand architecture. Wander through its storybook streets before travelling to Birmingham for your overnight stay. Meals: Not included Hotel: Holiday Inn Birmingham M6
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Day 02 –Birmingham – Chester – Liverpool
Day 02 –Birmingham – Chester – Liverpool Travel to the charming Roman city of Chester, famous for its ancient walls and black-and-white half-timbered buildings known as The Rows. Enjoy free time to explore, or choose an optional trip into North Wales. Later, head to Liverpool, the legendary hometown of The Beatles. The evening is yours to soak up the city’s vibrant nightlife. Meals: Breakfast Hotel: ibis Liverpool Albert Dock Optional Experiences: North Wales Scenic Excursion (Llangollen & Horseshoe Pass): £19 Famous Sights & the Fab Four (Liverpool guided tour): £26
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Day 03: Futuristic Gardens by the Bay
Day 3 – Futuristic Gardens by the Bay After a morning lecture by a local expert, explore the visionary Gardens by the Bay, a 250-acre wonderland of soaring Supertrees, biodomes, and imaginative landscapes. Wander through the Flower Dome, home to flora from Mediterranean climates, and the mist-filled Cloud Forest, crowned by a dramatic indoor waterfall. The remainder of the day is yours to explore Singapore’s vibrant neighborhoods, boutiques, or celebrated street food culture. Breakfast Raffles Hotel Singapore
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Day 04 – Glasgow – Scottish Highlands
Day 04 – Glasgow – Scottish Highlands Journey into the heart of the Scottish Highlands, stopping at beautiful Loch Lomond, where an optional boat cruise offers stunning views and local legends. Later, travel through dramatic Glencoe, a valley steeped in history and natural beauty. This afternoon, you may visit a working Highland sheep farm for a hands-on local experience before settling into your Highland hotel. Meals: Breakfast. Hotel: Highland Hotel (Laggan area) Optional Experiences: Loch Lomond Boat Trip: £23 Highland Farm Experience: £25
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Day 05: Scottish Highlands – St Andrews – Edinburgh
Day 05 –Scottish Highlands – St Andrews – Edinburgh Enjoy a scenic drive through the Highlands, stopping in Pitlochry, a picturesque town beside the River Tummel. You may choose to visit Blair Castle, home to the Duke of Atholl and Europe’s last private army. Later, arrive in St Andrews, the birthplace of golf, where you can snap photos at the iconic 18th green before heading to Edinburgh. Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Moxy Edinburgh Airport Optional Experience: Blair Castle Visit: £31 Evening Optional Experiences (choose one): Dinner & Drive to Historic Torphichen (Templar village, live music & dinner): £73 Ceilidh Evening & Dinner at Ghillie Dhu: £88
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Day 06: Edinburgh Sightseeing & Free Time
Day 06 – Edinburgh Sightseeing & Free Time After a traditional Scottish breakfast, explore Edinburgh with a Local Specialist. Highlights include the Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, New Town, and views of Edinburgh Castle. The afternoon is free to explore, or you can dive deeper into Scotland’s history with optional tours. (On select departures, tickets to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo are included.) Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Moxy Edinburgh Airport Optional Experiences: Edinburgh Castle Experience: £43 Rosslyn Chapel (Da Vinci Code connections): £30 Evening Optional Experiences (choose one): Dinner beneath the Iconic Three Bridges (South Queensferry): £59 Edinburgh by Night & Dinner: £59 Johnnie Walker ‘Journey of Flavour’ Tour & Dinner: £81
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Day 07: Edinburgh – York – Bradford
Day 07- Edinburgh – York – Bradford Travel south through northern England, stopping to view Hadrian’s Wall, built by the Romans to defend their empire. Continue to the historic city of York, where an orientation tour introduces you to medieval streets and the magnificent York Minster cathedral. Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Leonardo Hotel Bradford
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Day 08: Bradford – Stratford-upon-Avon – London
Day 08 – Bradford – Stratford-upon-Avon – London Your journey concludes with a visit to Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Enjoy time to explore before returning to London, where you’ll say farewell to your Travel Director and fellow travellers. Meals: Breakfast

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