United Kingdom
The United Kingdom, made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, is an island nation in northwestern Europe. England – birthplace of Shakespeare and The Beatles – is home to the capital, London, a globally influential centre of finance and culture. England is also site of Neolithic Stonehenge, Bath’s Roman spa and centuries-old universities at Oxford and Cambridge.
Highlights
- Arrival
- London
- London to Manchester
- Manchester to Edinburgh
- Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands Tour
Day by day
- Day 1Arrival
Welcome to London! Upon arrival at Heathrow Airport, meet your car and transfer to the hotel. Check in and spend the rest of day at leisure. Dinner Included. Overnight London.
- Day 2London
After breakfast, proceed to half day guided tour of London. Start by visiting one of the most well known landmarks in the world, Big Ben and explore the political and social heart of London. Get your camera ready to take pictures of The Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey. Hear stories of treason, Royal weddings and the political system. Then make your way through one of the most beautiful parks in central London- St James, with its lake and wildlife to keep you entertained. Once you stepout of the park you will see Buckingham Palace and St James Palace. Arrive in time for the impressive Changing of The Guard, something no tourist should miss. Next the tour will make its way to Trafalgar Square where you will see and learn of one of the greatest Naval leaders this country has seen- Admiral Horatio Nelson. Later, visit Madam Tussauds and get yourself selfies with your very own favourite celebrity wax figures. Later, reach the departure jetty on the Thames River, and step onto your comfortable sightseeing boat. Have your camera ready as you sail by some of London's best-known sights, and drink in the wonderful views of the river, its bridges and the north and south banks.
- Day 3London to Manchester
After breakfast, check out and proceed to Manchester. Dinner Included. Overnight Manchester. Optional: Old Trafford Stadium Visit or Etihad stadium visit (price on request)
- Day 4Manchester to Edinburgh
After Breakfast, check out and continue your journey towards Lake District. You'll wind through the picturesque hills, visit charming English villages and take in the majesty of the idyllic lakes. Arrive in Edinburgh by evening and check into the hotel. Dinner Included. Overnight Edinburgh.
- Day 5Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands Tour
After breakfast, depart Edinburgh and head to Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands, stopping along the way to hear insightful commentary from your guide. Pass by Stirling Castle, the Wallace Monument and Linlithgow Palace - the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots - en route to Glencoe, a Highland glen filled with eerie tales about the Clan MacDonald massacre of 1692. Journey onward through the 18th-century Fort William, and gaze out at the Scottish Highlands, including the Great Glen. Reaching Fort Augustus, disembark on the shores of Loch Ness. Your scenic journey continues over the Drummochter Summit to Pitlochry. After exploring this Victorian town, your tour concludes with the return drive to Edinburgh. Dinner Included. Overnight Edinburgh.
- Day 6Edinburgh Airport Departure.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Edinburgh airport. Tour Ends.
Included
- 02 nights' accommodation in a 3* Hotel at good location in London
- 02 nights' accommodation in a 3* Hotel at good location in Edinburgh
- 01 night accommodation in a 3* Hotel at good location in Manchester
- 05 breakfast
- 05 Indian dinners in Indian Restaurants
- Private vehicle as per the program (11 hours at disposal with max 9 hours driving)
- London LHR airport to hotel - private coach transfer
- London half day guided city tour
- Madam Tussauds entrance ticket
- Thames river cruise ticket
- London eye ticket
- London Hotel to Manchester Hotel - private coach transfer
- Manchester hotel to Edinburgh hotel - private coach transfer
- Visit to Lake district
- Excursion to Loch Ness, Glencoe and Highlands
- Edinburgh hotel to Edinburgh airport - private coach transfer
Not included
- Airfare
- Airport taxes
- Visa
- Travel Insurance
- GST of 5% on total package cost
- Gratuities expected by Bell staff, Restaurant, Transfer and Tour staff and Drivers
- Any meals other than specified above
- Any sightseeing, tours, transfers, event tickets & tours other than mentioned above not mentioned in package inclusions
- Any item of personal nature like mini-bar, portage, tips, etc
- All entrance fees and excursions not mentioned above
Payment and cancellation
Pay a 25% deposit to reserve, and the balance before departure. Cancel free of charge up to 30 days before the start date. Overseas tour packages attract TCS under Indian tax rules, which you can claim back when you file your return; we will confirm the amount before you pay the balance.
Prefer different hotels or extra nights? Ask a specialist to tailor it.