Name: Castles & Cathedrals of England & Scotland
Start: 2022-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2022-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
Location: London, UK

Mayfair Travel

2 reviews

Sep 2 - 12, 2022

Group size: 1 - 25

Castles & Cathedrals of England & Scotland

London, UK

Sep 2 - 12, 2022

Group size: 1 - 25

Join the Reverend Brian G. Rallison on this once-in-a-lifetime journey exploring our spiritual heritage at historical sites throughout England and Scotland. We begin our tour outside of London at Windsor Castle and spend our first four days in London. We'll attend service at St Paul's Chapel in London and tour Westminster Abbey and many significant sites in and around this majestic city. Then we move on to Lincoln and the medieval walled city of York, visiting many important cathedrals along the way. We end our tour with two nights in the beautiful city of Edinburgh with visits to Edinburgh Castle and St. Giles Cathedral.

Airfare
RT air PHL to London/from Edinburgh
Escorted Tour
Guided tour on deluxe motorcoach with admission to sites
Hotels
9 nights lodging in London, Lincoln, York, & Edinburgh
Meals
Breakfast daily & 4 lunches/dinners
Tube Pass
1 day pass on London tube for free day
Entrances
Windsor Castle, Westminster Abbey, Norwich Cathedral, York Minster, Fountains Abbey & Edinburgh Castle
Cathedral Visits
St Paul's London, Norwich, Chichester, Arundel, St Giles
Gratuities
Meals not mentioned
Travel Insurance
option to purchase later
Theater tickets

September 2
September 2
Overnight flight to London
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September 3
September 3
Windsor Castle - London
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

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September 4
September 4
London - St Paul's Chapel & Panoramic Tour
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.
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September 5
September 5
London - Stratford-Upon-Avon
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.
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September 6
September 6
London - Chichester - Arundel
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.
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September 7
September 7
Norwich - Lincoln Area
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.
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September 8 - 9
September 8 - 9
York
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.
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September 10-11
September 10-11
Edinburgh
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
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September 12
September 12
Fly Home or opt to continue your adventure

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September 2

Overnight flight to London

From beginning to end Mayfair Travel made sure a perfect trip. This was my first trip with Johanna. Will definitely use from now on. Thank you to you and your staff. Well done !!