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Treasures of London, Edinburgh & Dublin

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3 cities
11 days, 10 nights
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Day 1 London

Arrival to London

Welcome to the incredible capital of the United Kingdom - London! Upon arrival, your driver meets you at the airport and takes you to your hotel for check-in.

The rest of the day is free so you can start exploring the magnificent city center on your own, dine in one of the local restaurants or take a good rest in your comfortable room.
If you do go out, we suggest taking the London Tube.

Breakfast included
The Henrietta Hotel
The Henrietta Hotel
14-15 Henrietta Street, London, England, GB, WC2E 8QH
Standard Room (Little Covent garden)
1 room
Up to 3 guests
1 King Bed
17 m²
Breakfast not included
More amenities
Arrival: Private Transfer Sedan
Day 2 London

Royal London

Following breakfast in your hotel, you start a full day guided walking tour around the iconic landmarks of London. For your comfort we have booked a day-pass for London tube, so you can experience a famous London transportation system and save time on traffic.

Together with your professional guide, you begin the sightseeing with a visit to the legendary Tower of London. Your tour continues to the must-see of the city: the 700-year-old Westminster Abbey, which you explore from the outside and the inside. You also see one of London's most famous landmarks - the Houses of Parliament's clock tower Big Ben, officially known as Elizabeth Tower and many other tourists attractions.

After the tour, you return back to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to explore London.

8h
The Royal Tour of London
The Royal Tour of London
Day 3 London

Day Trip to Windsor

After breakfast, you take advantage of your public transport day pass to arrive at the station. Then you board a quick train running to Windsor.

Upon arrival, your private guide takes you to the picturesque Windsor Castle, which has been the family home to British kings and queens for over 1,000 years.

The size of the Castle (5 hectares/13 acres) is breathtaking. In fact, it is the largest and oldest occupied Castle in the world and it's where Her Majesty the Queen chooses to spend most of her private weekends. During your tour, the guide shows you around the castle and shares all exciting stories it holds!

Today you also visit the magnificent State Apartments furnished with some of the finest works of art from the Royal Collection, take a tour of St. George's Chapel, admire the changing of the guards and much more. Your tour ends with a walk along the amazing parks.

After the tour, you have a return train ride to London.

Kindly note, the Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

8h
Windsor Castle Exploration by Train
Windsor Castle Exploration by Train
Day 4 London

Day Trip to Oxford & Cotswold Villages

After breakfast, you take advantage of your public transport day pass to travel to the meeting point. Today you have the chance to dive into the atmosphere of good old England and join an amazing small group tour to Oxford and Cotswold villages.

Upon arrival, you meet your guide-driver and head northwest out of London, through the fascinating countryside, to reach the legendary university town of Oxford. There you explore the precincts of many colleges, take in the stunning spire-studded skyline of Oxford University or visit the Ashmolean Museum.

The second part of the day is dedicated to the exploration of the charming villages of the Cotswolds. You discover Bampton, famous for the marvelous church of St. Mary, where many iconic scenes from Downton Abbey were filmed. You also travel to the tiny market village of Burford and fascinating Bibury where you stroll along the fairytale-like Arlington Row. After taking in the hospitality of the English countryside, you get back to London.

  • Please note: alternatively you can go on a small group tour to Bath, Avebury & Lacock Village. Contact your travel specialist for the details.
10h
Oxford & Cotswold Villages Tour
Oxford & Cotswold Villages Tour
Day 5 London

Departure

Following breakfast in your hotel, you check out and meet your private driver for the transfer.

The Henrietta Hotel
Address
14-15 Henrietta Street, London, England, GB, WC2E 8QH
Departure: Private Transfer Sedan
Train from London to Edinburgh
Departure
London Kings Cross...
4 h 30 min
Arrival
Edinburgh Central Station...
Day 5 Edinburgh

Arrival

Upon arrival, you have a check-in at the hotel. The rest of the day is at your own leisure.

Breakfast included
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, GB, EH1 3BG
City Twin Room
1 room
Up to 2 guests
2 Twin Beds
24 m²
Breakfast not included
More amenities
Day 6 Edinburgh

Sightseeing Tour of Edinburgh 

Following breakfast you get to explore the capital of Scotland - Edinburgh! 

Together with the guide you start a 4-hour tour of the Old Town and explore this culturally and historically important part of the city. Today you walk along the famous Royal Mile which connects two royal residences - the Castle and the palace of Holyrood House.

Before you visit the Edinburgh Castle  you hear a comprehensive history insight from your guide and visit the castle independently*. Here you may see the Honours (Crown Jewels) of Scotland, the famous 15th century gun Mons Meg, the One O' Clock Gun inside the castle.

Your guided walking tour ends before you visit the castle and after exploring the castle you may spend time in the city on your own or return to the hotel.

*Note: entrance tickets to the castle are included.

4h
Edinburgh City Tour
Edinburgh City Tour
Day 7 Edinburgh

Day Trip to Loch Ness and Highlands

Following early breakfast, meet your guide for the small group tour heading to Loch Ness. Today you enjoy a scenic group tour and discover the breathtaking northern part of Scotland.

First, you pass the UNESCO listed Forth Railway Bridge considered as the symbol of Scotland, proceeding to the small Highland town of Pitlochry, a vibrant hub set on the banks of the River Tummel.

Then you continue your journey to the spectacular and unique Cairngorms National Park, the largest national park in Scotland with stunning mountains and hills, after which you arrive at the legendary Loch Ness. Shrouded in myths, the alleged home of the famous Loch Ness monster simply allures adventure lovers from all over the world. Here you can either discover the Urquhart Castle* or join a short cruise around the lake.

On the return journey, you make your way through the Great Glen towards the Commando Memorial, dedicated to the remembrance of the Royal Marine Commandos who trained here during WWII. There you have a quick stop for taking some photos of the highest mountain in the British Isles, Ben Nevis. Then travel to Glen Coe and make a final stop at the town of Stirling, a former royal citadel.

Once the tour is finished you have a transfer back to Edinburgh.

  • Note: tickets to Loch Ness Cruise and the Urquhart Castle are available for purchase on the spot. The meeting place is in the city center at the Royal Mile.
Full day
Loch Ness, Glen Coe and the Highlands Tour
Loch Ness, Glen Coe and the Highlands Tour
Day 8 Edinburgh

Departure

Following breakfast in your hotel, you check out and depart from Edinburgh.

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Address
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, GB, EH1 3BG
Departure: Private Transfer Sedan
Flight from Edinburgh to Dublin
Departure
EDI Edinburgh...
1 h 30 min
Arrival
DUB Dublin...
Day 8 Dublin
Breakfast included
Temple Bar Hotel
Temple Bar Hotel
13-17 Fleet St Temple Bar, Dublin, IE, 2
Executive Room, 1 King Bed
1 room
Up to 3 guests
1 King Bed
24 m²
Breakfast not included
More amenities
Arrival: Private Transfer Sedan
Day 9 Dublin
Day 10 Dublin
Day 11 Dublin
Temple Bar Hotel
Address
13-17 Fleet St Temple Bar, Dublin, IE, 2
Departure: Private Transfer Sedan

What's included

Exceptional downtown hotel accommodations
Guided sightseeing tours with expert English-speaking guides
Delicious breakfasts at your hotels
Entrances to Big Ben, Westminster Abbey in London and more
Entrances to Big Ben, Westminster Abbey in London and more
Tickets and intercity transportation as per itinerary
Professional meeting services at the airport
Dedicated support team before and during your trip

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