7-Day England & Scotland Explorer London with Stonehenge (Historical Sites, Landscapes) Cambridge | York | Edinburgh | Glasgow | Manchester| Windsor | Swindon

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Product Code: 607378

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    * Solo Travel: Guaranteed departures throughout the year, single traveler ‘s free roommate matching.
    * Explore London: Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, British Museum, St. Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge.
    * Small Town Charm: [Stratford-upon-Avon] Shakespeare's Birthplace, Bicester Shopping Village
    * Renowned Academia: Cambridge University.
    * Scottish Essence: Experience the diverse Scottish culture in Edinburgh, with its rich whisky, and kilted bagpipers.
    * Natural Wonders: Admire the lakes, valleys, mountains, and waterfalls of Lake District National Park, nature's masterpiece.
    * Service Assurance: Optional airport transfers and extended stay services.
Tour Code
607378
Duration
7 day
Departure City
London
End City
London
Language
Chinese, English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Quality: Budget Friendly

Experience the most affordable tour service and accommodation with fast-paced itineraries. Enjoy budget hotels, certified guides, and included transportation. Please note that a mandatory service fee and additional costs for optional activities may apply.

Itinerary

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Day 01
London

London

Hotel: Ibis London Excel Docklands or similar

In the early morning, we'll start a tour of London attractions: Big Ben, House of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, St James' Park, Buckingham Palace and River Thames. Enjoy a delicious meal in Chinatown.

In the afternoon, you will visit the famous British Museum, enter St Paul's Cathedral if you have enough time. You can also enjoy the scene of Tower Bridge and Tower of London while sitting in the coach. The Tower of London is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London. It has played a prominent role in English history and served variously as a palace, an armoury, a treasury, a prison, the home of the Royal Mint, the home of the Crown Jewels of England and has been the setting of many bloody battles among British Monarchs.

We'll stay overnight in London or a neighboring city.
 

 
 

Tips:
* The UK's visa regulations are independent from the Schengen visa agreement. Please click here to see if you need a UK visa.

Visiting Attractions

  • Houses of Parliament Houses of Parliament
  • Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey
  • Whitehall's Mounted Horse Guards Whitehall's Mounted Horse Guards
  • St. James's Park St. James's Park
  • Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace
  • British Museum British Museum
  • St. Paul's Cathedral St. Paul's Cathedral
  • River Thames River Thames
  • Big Ben Big Ben
  • 10 Downing Street 10 Downing Street
Day 02
York, England

London - Cambridge - York

Hotel: Holiday Inn Darlington - A1 Scotch Corner or similar

Meal: Breakfast: including

After breakfast, it is time to visit the nation's acclaimed educational institution: Cambridge University. In addition to a strong academic atmosphere, Cambridge is where many luminaries started their dreams and hopes for the future with the sight of the pastoral landscapes, picturesque rivers and architecture. The University of Cambridge, a majestic old group of buildings including King's College and Queens College, set among the most rural of bridges.

You continue your journey to York, a true medieval melting pot of Roman, Saxon and Viking culture. The city is mostly intact from the Middle Ages and shows the rustic side of Britain. You visit York Minster, the largest Gothic cathedral in northern Europe. Then you will step up onto York city walls, dating back to Roman times. For those keen to discover little grass-roots shops, there will be time to wander around.

We'll stay overnight in York or a neighboring city.
 

 

 

Visiting Attractions

  • Cambridge University Cambridge University
  • King's College King's College
  • Queen's College Queen's College
  • York Minster York Minster

Meal

  • Breakfast: including
Day 03
Edinburgh

York - Edinburgh - Glasgow

Hotel: Days Inn Hotel Abington or similar

Meal: Breakfast: including

After leaving York, Edinburgh is next on our places to visit. We are expected to arrive in Edinburgh in the afternoon. Edinburgh is Scotland's compact, hilly capital. It represents the best in Scottish heritage. Wooden barrows of gold single malt whiskey, checked kilts and Scottish bagpipes will make you grow fond of this warm and lively nation of quirky characters. Upon arrival, we first visit Edinburgh Castle, set on the stunning view of volcanic rock structures, where once inside we will admire the oldest royal crown and jewellery.

We then continue this royal trail with a visit to Holyrood Palace and the City Hall. Optional is a visit to JK Rowling's Ivory Café where Harry Potter was authored, to enjoy a cup of coffee. After enjoying in Edinburgh, coach will drive towards the city of Glasgow.

We'll stay overnight in Glasgow or neighboring city.
 


 

Visiting Attractions

  • Edinburgh Castle Edinburgh Castle

Meal

  • Breakfast: including
Day 04
Manchester

Glasgow - Gretna Green - Lake District - Manchester

Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Manchester / Niu Loom Hotel or similar

Meal: Breakfast: including

In the morning, we drive straight to Lake District, located in the west side of the north of England.

On the way, we will stop in Gretna Green, where is a village in the south of Scotland famous for "runaway marriages" began in 1754. Due to its romantic wedding traditions dating back over centuries, Gretna Green is one of the world's most popular wedding location.

After that we continue our journey to Lake District. The Lake District National Park is the most visited national park in the United Kingdom. Each year tens of thousands of visitors travel here to see the thousands of years of geological changes reflected in the intricate natural beauty, lakes, valleys, mountains, waterfalls and natural carved out planning. You can choose our optional to join boat cruise of Lake Windermere, or hop off to the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction.

From then onwards we are driving to Manchester, a fashionable, social buzz and dynamic city. This city is not only well-known for being a city of sport, the headquarters of Manchester United, but also England's most productive industrial city. Football fans can enjoy a pilgrimage to the Manchester United Old Trafford grounds or catch a training game. Food lovers can pick a scrumptious restaurant in the nearby Chinatown.

We'll stay overnight stay in Manchester or a neighboring city.
 

 

 

Visiting Attractions

  • Lake District National Park Lake District National Park
  • Lake Windermere Lake Windermere
  • The World of Beatrix Potter The World of Beatrix Potter

Meal

  • Breakfast: including
Day 05
Swindon

Manchester - Stratford Upon Avon - Bicester Village - Swindon

Hotel: Campanile Swindon or similar

Meal: Breakfast: including

A breath-taking drive will take you to the famous English playwright and poet William Shakespeare's hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon. This is also where the acclaimed Hollywood blockbuster movie - "Shakespeare in Love" was filmed. From the cobble-stoned streets to the drinking dens, theatres and road signs, everything is to do with Shakespeare. It is a heaven for those romantically inclined.

Our big anticipated outing for today must be the now famous outlet shopping centre - Bicester Village. For your fix of designer clothes, sporting goods, jewellery, household items and children's clothing etc., Bicester Village is home to more than 130 fashion and lifestyle boutiques, including Gucci, Armani, Prada, Calvin Klein, Dunhill, DKNY, Burberry, Paul Smith, Bally and so on. Each shop offers savings of up to 60%, all year round. We dare you not to be persuaded.

We'll stay overnight in Swindon or a neighboring city.
 

Visiting Attractions

  • Stratford-upon-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace Shakespeare's Birthplace

Meal

  • Breakfast: including
Day 06
Swindon

Swindon - Bilbury - Bath - Swindon

Hotel: Campanile Swindon or similar

Meal: Breakfast: including

Departure in the morning to Bibury (the most beautiful village in England), the group can take a stroll through this small village, take pictures, every angle is like a beautiful oil painting. Then we continue to the ancient city of Bath, home to the Roman baths.  The Royal Crescent, which represents the Georgian architectural style.  Visit Jane Austen's house, and spend a leisurely afternoon on the banks of the Avon River with an elegant and delicious English afternoon tea.  

We'll stay overnight in Swindon or neighboring city.

Visiting Attractions

  • Royal Crescent Royal Crescent

Meal

  • Breakfast: including
Day 07
London

Swindon - Stonehenge - Windsor Castles - London

Meal: Breakfast: including

In the morning, we depart to Stonehenge.  It is the cultural relic of the world's prehistoric era and the first United Nations World Heritage site in the UK.  An unsolved mystery in the archaeological world that attracts 1 million people globally to visit every year.  

After the tour, we head to Windsor Castle. Windsor Castle is one of the largest and oldest castles in the world. It is also the official residence of the Queen. Inside the house, you can glimpse 900 years of British history.  St George's Chapel, which represents Gothic architecture in the castle, is where Prince Harry and Meghan held their Royal Marriage Ceremony.  

We will end the tour today in London.

Tips:
* Drop-off time and place: approximately 7:30pm at St. Pancras Railway Station.

Visiting Attractions

  • Stonehenge Stonehenge
  • Windsor Castle Windsor Castle

Meal

  • Breakfast: including

Own Expenses

Day Activity Price Additional Information
D1 River Thames Cruise £25.00/Person
D2 Cambridge Punting £30.00/Person
D3 Edinburgh Castle £19.50/person Please book online in advance: edinburghcastle.scot/plan-your-visit/tickets
D3 Edinburgh Seafood Hotpot £30.00/Person
D4 Windermere Lake Cruise 45 min & Train + Transfer £40.00/Person
D5 Shakespeare Birthplace £19.50/Adult; £9.75/Child (15-); free for child (3-) [Friday]
D5 University Of Oxford £35.00/Person
D6 The Roman Baths £21.50 [Thursday]
D7 Stonehenge £22.70/Adult; £13.60/Child (5-18); £20.00/Senior (60+);free for under 3 [Friday] Ticket prices will be adjusted due to seasonal changes
D7 Windsor Castle £33.00/person [Friday] Ticket prices will be adjusted due to seasonal changes
  • All mandatory fees must be paid in cash to the tour guide and tickets cannot be pre-purchased separatedly.
  • Any optional activities you wish to join must be paid to your tour guide in cash.

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09:00AM London St. Pancras Railway Station (Eurostar Station)

(Starbucks Coffee Shop by station hall)

Pancras Road, NW1 2QL London, UK

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • 6-night hotel accommodations
    • 6 breakfasts (coffee or tea, juice and bread)
    • Ground transportation in air-conditioned motorcoach
    • Professional tour guide

Package Excludes

    • Mandatory Service Fee for tour guide/bus driver: £10.00/day/guest (Cash Only)
    • Airport pick-up or drop-off
    • Airfares or related transportation between your home and departure city
    • All personal expenses including hotel room service and meals; however, you have the option to pay for meals the tour guide arranges
    • Entrance fees & optional tours (Prices vary from season to season; only the price at the ticket booth / box office is final)

Special Notes

    • Cancellation Policy (Without complimentary VISA support materials):
      - 18 Days or more prior to departure date:  10% of the tour fee as penalty;
      - 17 - 10 Days prior to departure date: 50% of the tour fee as penalty;
      - 9 Days or less prior to departure date: 100% of the tour fee as penalty.
    • Cancellation Policy (With complimentary VISA support materials):
      If you need to apply for a visa to come to Europe, we can provide the necessary ducomentation. We cannot ensure that visa approval is guaranteed from any consulate.
      * If the visa refusal letter from the consulate can be provided:
      - 18 Days or more prior departure date, 5% of the tour fee as penalty;
      - 17 Days or less prior departure date, Cancellation Policy (Without complimentary VISA support materials) applies.
      * If cancellation is made due to personal reason:
      - 48 Days or more prior departure date, EUR85/order as penalty;
      - 47 - 18 Days prior to departure date, 30% of the tour fee as penalty;
      - 17 Days or less prior departure date, Cancellation Policy (Without complimentary VISA support materials) applies.
      The hotel list provided in the visa documentation is subiect to change.
    • Please prepare enough Pounds. You are recommended to exchange the Pounds 1-2 weeks before the departure date at your local bank. It is not that convenient and cost-efficient for the exchange at destincation's ATMs, airports or railway stations due to the exchange rate.
    • There might be some adjustment on tour per the actual situation, due to the COVID-19, please understand.
    • The UK's visa regulations are independent from the Schengen visa agreement. Please click here to see if you need a UK visa.
  • Please Note:
    1. Guests are not allowed to use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS and admission ticket purchased by themselves to join the sightseeing attractions included in this tour.
    2. Guests who do use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS or admission ticket purchased by themselves, will not be offered the transportation service for that day, and will possible need to pay a penalty fee. Please consult your tour guide for details.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Pricing Info

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* Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Double Occupancy applies when two people stay in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Child applies when child of 2-11 years stays as the 3rd person in one standard hotel room.
* Child younger than 2 years of age travels for free, provided they do not occupy a seat on the bus, or a bed in the room.
* Tour prices are based on Euros (EUR) and converted into US dollars (USD). Constant fluctuations in the exchange rate cause prices to change on a regular basis. You will be charged the price based on the applicable exchange rate at the time of payment. All transactions are final. We do not offer discounts or compensation to those citing lower prices at a later date. Bookings will be subject to penalties when modified or cancelled.

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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