After arriving at the London Heathrow Airport we will whisk you away to Windsor Castle. We'll tour this royal residence and have time in charming Windsor town where we will enjoy a welcome dinner in a local restaurant.  continue by coach to London.

 4 nights London @ Copthorne Tara Hotel or similar

This morning we attend service at St Paul's Chapel, the church of the royal family that has seen many coronations, royal baptisms and weddings and where the monarchs are buried.  Afterwards we will have a panoramic tour of London including major landmarks like Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, and a tour of Westminster Abbey.

Enjoy a free day in London or come with us to Shakespeare's Stratford-Upon-Avon. We'll have a guided tour of the town and see highlights such as the Globe Theater and Shaespeare's birthplace. This tour is included in the cost of your trip but participation is optional.

Enjoy a free day in London or join us for a venture out of London to Chichester and Arundel.  Chichester is a cathedral city in West Sussex, in South-East  England. It has a long history as a settlement from Roman times and was important in  Anglo-Saxon times. It is the seat of the Church of England Diocese of  Chichester, with a 12th-century cathedral.  Nearby Arundel also has an impressive cathedral which we will visit.

Depart London today for the beautiful city of Norwich.  Northeast of the centre stands medieval Norwich Cathedral is a Romanesque building with ornate cloisters. Two imposing gates, St. Ethelbert’s and Erpingham, lead to  the Tombland area, once a Saxon marketplace. Overnight in the Lincoln area, 1 night.

We'll spend two glorious days in the fascinating walled city of York. Rich in history, York was founded by ancient Romans and hosts the iconic 13th-century Gothic cathedral, York Minster, which we will visit on our walking tour.   We will also visit Fountains Abbey, one of the largest and best  preserved ruined  monasteries in England. located in North Yorkshire.  You will have some free time to explore York on your own and we'll reunite for a traditional fish & chips dinner.

We travel through beautiful countryside to Scotland and spend the last two nights of our tour in the beautiful city of Edinburgh. We will tour Edinburgh Castle and St. Gile's Cathedral and have free time here as well. You'll have an option to see John Knox's House. On our final eveining we will enjoy a farewell dinner and a private ceilidh.

2 nights Edinburgh