Set off on an unforgettable journey through the UK, exploring its history, culture, and stunning landscapes. From London’s iconic landmarks to the academic hubs of Cambridge and Oxford, the medieval charm of York, and the literary heritage of Stratford-upon-Avon, each stop offers a glimpse into Britain’s past. Discover the scenic Peak District, the mystery of Stonehenge, and the Roman legacy of Bath. Along the way, experience Liverpool’s musical roots and the grandeur of stately homes. This itinerary blends history, architecture, and natural beauty for an extraordinary adventure.

TOUR ITINERARY
Day 1

Arrive at Airport and transfer to hotel.

Day 2

Embark on an unforgettable day tour through the heart of London’s iconic landmarks and cultural treasures. Begin your journey at Buckingham Palace, where you’ll witness the regal ceremony of the Changing of the Guard. From there, stroll through St. James’s Park to reach Westminster Abbey, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture where most royal weddings and coronations occur. Continue along Whitehall to marvel at the grandeur of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, the timeless symbol of London’s skyline. After crossing the River Thames via Westminster Bridge, explore the South Bank and its vibrant atmosphere, taking in the views of the London Eye and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. Conclude your tour with a visit to the home of the Crown Jewels and centuries of history – The Tower of London.

Day 3

On the way to York, stop in Cambridge to explore iconic colleges, such as King’s College and Trinity College, where towering spires and lush courtyards evoke centuries of academic excellence. Arrive in York, which has preserved so much Medieval structure that its centre is like entering a living museum.

Day 4

Discover the breathtaking Peak District, an expanse of moorland, verdant valleys, and rugged stone crags. Nearly every summit boasts remnants of prehistoric dwellings alongside illustrious Derbyshire estates like Chatsworth, the splendid 17th-century residence of the Duke of Devonshire, Haddon Hall, and Hardwick Hall, the 16th-century abode of the renowned and oft-wed “Bess of Hardwick.” Continue to Liverpool to visit the only museum in the world entirely Beatles-themed. Explore the exhibitions, including their instruments and other artifacts.

Day 5

Drive to Stratford-upon-Avon, the charming hometown of William Shakespeare, England’s renowned playwright and poet. Visit Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, which is beautifully preserved from Shakespeare’s time. Afterwards, travel to the captivating World Heritage city of Bath. Discover Bath Abbey, the stunning Georgian architecture of the Royal Crescent, the circular marvel of the Circus, and the elegant Assembly Rooms. Stroll across the iconic Pulteney Bridge, spanning the River Avon. Visit the Roman Baths, an ancient complex built around natural hot springs, revered for over two millennia for their purported healing properties. In Roman times, a grand Temple stood adjacent to these sacred waters, drawing visitors from throughout the Roman Empire.

Day 6

Spend the morning delving deeper into Bath’s rich history and picturesque sights. Visit the Jane Austen Centre, dedicated to the renowned novelist who enjoyed a significant association with Bath. Later, journey to Stonehenge, an enigmatic prehistoric monument composed of upright stones, shrouded in mystery and awe.

Day 7

Drive to Oxford, renowned for its prestigious university and historic charm. While there, explore the beautiful architecture of Christ Church College, visit the Ashmolean Museum for its impressive art and antiquities, and take a leisurely stroll through the Botanic Garden. Stop in at the Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe, and enjoy a peaceful punt along the River Cherwell. After Oxford, continue your journey towards London.

Day 8

Transfer to Airport for departure