HOTEL UPGRADE: Journey from the capital of England to the capital of Scotland on this 8-day escorted group tour from London to Edinburgh, staying in 3-star hotels. See the birthplace of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon and pop into Wales on a day trip to visit Conwy Castle and Snowdonia National Park. Traverse the Peak District and stop at Chatsworth House en route to York. Take in the scenery of the North York Moors, Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. Enjoy an included cruise on Lake Windermere, see the stone circle at Castlerigg and follow in Roman footsteps at Hadrian's Wall.
  • Stratford-upon-Avon - Enjoy free time to take in the birthplace of William Shakespeare and the Royal Shakespeare Company theatre
  • Conwy Castle - Explore this medieval castle in North Wales, founded by King Edward I in the 13th Century after he conquered the area
  • Snowdonia National Park - Take in the dramatic mountains and valleys of North Wales, including Mount Snowdon, the country's highest peak
  • York - Spend three nights in this historic town, an important Roman settlement and also conquered by the Vikings and Normans
  • Yorkshire Dales - Take in this vast national park, filled with stunning scenery, wildlife and a rich cultural heritage
  • Castlerigg - See this 5,000-year-old stone circle, believed to have been the site for many ancient rituals and ceremonies
  • Windermere - Enjoy a 45-minute cruise on England's largest lake, soaking up the scenery of the Lake District
  • Hadrian's Wall - Follow in the footsteps of Roman centurions along this ancient wall which once protected the Roman Empire from Scottish tribes