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Grand Tour of Great Britain: Scotland, England & Wales

15 days  |  17 days with London extension

Group size
15–38 travelers
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4.6 out of 5 stars

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Immerse yourself in the majesty of Great Britain.

Discover what makes Great Britain truly great as you explore this delightful island from top to bottom. Start in Edinburgh, the Georgian Scottish capital, before heading south to Wales, passing through lovely English countryside and historic cities like York and Liverpool along the way. Then it’s off to the Roman town of Bath and royal London—the perfect finishing touch on this quintessentially British experience.

Your tour package includes

  • 13 nights in handpicked hotels
  • 13 breakfasts
  • 5 dinners with beer or wine
  • 11 sightseeing tours
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
  • Private deluxe motor coach

Included highlights

  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Alnwick Castle
  • Durham Cathedral
  • York Minster
  • Chester
  • Shakespeare family home
  • Cardiff Castle
  • Bath
  • Stonehenge
  • Trafalgar Square

Itinerary

Overnight Flight

Day 1: Travel day

Board your overnight flight to Edinburgh today.

Edinburgh

Day 2: Arrival in Edinburgh

Included meal: Welcome dinner

Welcome to Scotland! Meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers at tonight’s welcome dinner.

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Hotels

We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.

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Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket

This modern hotel is located in Edinburgh’s West End. Guests enjoy the fitness center, a bar, and stylish rooms. Nearby, you’ll find Edinburgh Castle, the National Museum of Scotland, and the Royal Mile.

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

This conveniently located hotel is in the heart of Newcastle. Guests enjoy the private courtyard, restaurant, and fitness center. Nearby you'll find the Theatre Royal, Newcastle Castle, and several restaurants and bars.

Holiday Inn York City Centre

This contemporary hotel is located in downtown York. Guests enjoy a restaurant, cocktail bar, and lounge. Nearby you’ll find the York Castle Museum, York Shambles, and Clifford's Tower.

Hotel Novotel Liverpool Centre

This modern hotel is located in the Ropewalks neighborhood. Guests enjoy a bar, restaurant, and pool. Nearby you’ll find St Johns Beacon, Liverpool Cathedral, and the Royal Albert Dock.

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

This contemporary hotel is located in the heard of Cardiff. Guests enjoy spacious rooms, the fitness center, and restaurant. Nearby you'll Find Cardiff Castle, the Museum of Cardiff, and many restaurants.

Henrietta House

This Georgian townhouse is located in the center of Bath. Guests enjoy house-baked bread and croissants, individually styled rooms, and a trendy on-site bar. Nearby, you’ll find the Roman Baths, The Jane Austen Centre, and the...

Crowne Plaza London – King’s Cross

This upscale hotel is located in London, steps away from the St Pancras railway station. Guests enjoy on-site restaurants, the leisure club, and a fitness center. Nearby, you’ll find King’s Cross Theatre, Trafalgar Square, and...

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Flights

Round-trip flights are one more thing we handle to make your journey as smooth as possible. Our team of travel experts will find the best flight itinerary for you at a competitive rate, thanks to our partnerships with top airlines.

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  • Options for arriving early, staying longer, or requesting an upgrade
  • Flexible rebooking options if your tour itinerary changes

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