London, UNITED KINGDOM
Embark on a captivating 14-day journey across the United Kingdom, exploring the timeless elegance of England and the enchanting landscapes of Scotland. Begin in the heart of London, a city bursting with history, iconic landmarks, and cosmopolitan charm. Travel through the cultural marvels of Edinburgh, the serene beauty of Inverness, and the vibrant character of Glasgow. With scenic train rides, heritage castles, tranquil lochs, and bustling cityscapes, this tour offers an immersive experience of both modern British life and its rich historical roots. Perfect for first-timers or repeat travelers seeking a deep dive into UK and Scottish culture, this itinerary blends city sightseeing with moments of peaceful countryside serenity.
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.
Upon arrival at the London airport, you will be greeted by your private transfer and taken to your hotel in the heart of the city. After check-in, take some time to relax and settle in after your journey. The rest of the day is at leisure, giving you the opportunity to explore the local area, enjoy a stroll around your hotel, or simply rest and recover. London is a city brimming with charm, history, and diversity, so even a casual evening walk offers views of classic architecture and vibrant urban life.
Overnight at London
After breakfast, set off for a full day of sightseeing with your 48-hour Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour pass. This is the perfect way to get acquainted with the city's major highlights at your own pace. Enjoy panoramic views of landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods from the open-top bus. In the afternoon, unwind with a tranquil 30-minute Thames River Cruise, offering a unique perspective of the city’s famous bridges and skyline.
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Overnight at London
Continue your Hop-On Hop-Off journey and dive deeper into London's exciting attractions. Today, visit Madame Tussauds, where lifelike wax figures of global icons await, and experience panoramic views of the city from the London Eye. This thrilling ride offers a bird’s-eye view of Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and more. Capture memories from every angle as you soar above the River Thames in your observation capsule.
Sightseeing:
Overnight at London
Enjoy a relaxed day in London at your own pace. Whether you’re interested in art, shopping, royalty, or hidden gems, there’s something in this city for everyone. Consider visiting the British Museum or National Gallery for an inspiring dive into history and art. Enjoy upscale shopping at Harrods or along Regent Street, or stroll through Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens for some peaceful greenery. If you're feeling adventurous, head to Notting Hill for its colorful houses and quaint cafés. You may also choose an optional day trip to Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath, or Oxford & Cotswolds for an immersive historical experience.
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Overnight at London
Today, after breakfast, check out and enjoy a comfortable private transfer to the train station. Board a scenic second-class train to Edinburgh, Scotland’s captivating capital. Upon arrival, a private transfer takes you to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is yours to relax or take a leisurely evening stroll in the historic Old Town. The medieval charm and gothic spires of Edinburgh immediately enchant all who visit. Overnight at Edinburgh
After breakfast, explore Edinburgh on a 24-hour Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour, providing easy access to the city’s historic landmarks. Discover the Royal Mile, Calton Hill, and other iconic sites. Later, visit the majestic Edinburgh Castle, perched atop Castle Rock with panoramic views of the city. Inside, uncover centuries of Scottish history and marvel at the Crown Jewels and Stone of Destiny.
Sightseeing:
Overnight at Edinburgh
Take the day to relax or explore more of Edinburgh at your own pace. Wander through the charming Princes Street Gardens, visit the National Museum of Scotland, or browse boutiques and artisan shops in the Grassmarket area. For those seeking nature, Arthur’s Seat offers rewarding views following a modest hike. Optional tours to the Scottish Highlands or Roslin Chapel are available.
Overnight at Edinburgh
Enjoy breakfast and a private transfer to the train station for your scenic ride to Inverness, the capital of the Scottish Highlands. After arrival, a private transfer takes you to your hotel. Take the evening to rest or wander the riverside paths along the River Ness. The peaceful setting and traditional stone buildings offer a serene contrast to the city bustle of London and Edinburgh.
Overnight at Inverness
After breakfast, embark on an enchanting cruise across the legendary Loch Ness, famed for its mysterious monster tales. As you glide through its deep, dark waters, admire the surrounding Highland scenery, with dramatic hills and scattered ruins like Urquhart Castle in the distance. This peaceful yet captivating cruise immerses you in the mystical charm of the Highlands.
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Overnight at Inverness
Begin your day with breakfast before transferring to the train station. Travel by second-class rail to Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city known for its modern art, live music scene, and industrial heritage. Upon arrival, a private transfer will take you to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to discover Glasgow’s laid-back atmosphere and vibrant nightlife.
Overnight at Glasgow
Today, enjoy a full-day small group tour from Glasgow to the historic Stirling Castle, where you’ll learn about legendary figures like William Wallace and Mary Queen of Scots. Continue through stunning landscapes to Loch Lomond, one of Scotland’s largest lakes. Round off the day with a visit to a local whisky distillery to sample traditional Scottish whisky and discover the secrets of its craftsmanship.
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Overnight at Glasgow
Enjoy a relaxed day in Glasgow to explore at your own pace. Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, stroll through Glasgow Green, or shop at Buchanan Street. Optional excursions include day trips to the Isle of Arran or Glen Coe. Whether you’re into history, food, music, or architecture, Glasgow has something to offer every kind of traveler.
Overnight at Glasgow
Check out after breakfast and transfer to the train station for your return journey to London. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel. Use the remaining hours to revisit your favorite London landmarks, enjoy a farewell dinner, or simply relax in preparation for your journey home. This final return leg offers a full-circle moment to reflect on your British adventure.
Overnight at London
After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in the city before your private transfer takes you to the airport for departure. With memories of royal castles, highland lochs, and vibrant cityscapes, this journey through the UK and Scotland leaves you with stories to cherish for a lifetime.
Tour Ends
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