Best of Britain
13 days - Land only
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Taking in the very best of England plus the two main Scottish cities, ripe with history and lush scenery, this tour has something for everyone; walled towns, palaces and castles, a variety of landscapes and ancient monuments. |
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Day 1 |
DEPART CANADA Board your overnight flight (not included).
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Day 2 |
ARRIVE LONDON Welcome to London! After checking in to your hotel you are at leisure. Hotel: Thistle Marble Arch
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Day 3 |
LONDON SIGHTSEEING Your half day sightseeing tour of London's West End shows you all the main sights including Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. Meals: Full Breakfast
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Day 4 |
LONDON - STRATFORD - YORK A drive through the Cotswolds brings you to Stratford. Visit Shakespeare's birthplace then continue to Coventry to see the old and new cathedrals. Tonight in the walled city of York, enjoy a Welcome Reception and light informal meal. Hotel: Marriott Meals: Welcome Reception
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Day 5 |
YORK EDINBURGH Admire the York Minster and the medieval Tudor Shambles'. Stop briefly at part of Hadrian's Wall, then continue past the ruins of Jedburgh Abbey to the Scottish capital. Hotel: Holyrood Meals: Full Breakfast
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Day 6 |
EDINBURGH - SIGHTSEEING Visit Edinburgh castle, then continue down the Royal Mile, past St Giles Cathedral to Holyrood Palace, and on to the Sir Walter Scott monument. The afternoon is at leisure. Tonight selected departures return to Edinburgh Castle to attend the Military Tattoo. Meals: Full Breakfast
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Day 7 |
EDINBURGH TROSSACHS GLASGOW Drive to visit Stirling Castle. Enjoy the Highland scenery of the Trossachs, then drive along the banks of Loch Lomond. Continue to Glasgow for an orientation tour. Hotel: Crowne Plaza Meals: Full Breakfast
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Day 8 |
GLASGOW GRETNA LAKE DISTRICT Drive via Gretna to the English Lake District, a scenic wonderland of rugged mountains and tranquil waters. Learn about the life of William Wordsworth and visit his grave in the village of Grasmere. Hotel: Hydro/Castle Green, Kendall Meals: Full Breakfast / Dinner
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Day 9 |
LAKE DISTRICT LUDLOW CARDIFF Stop in ancient Ludlow, one of England's most attractive towns. After some time to explore, cross into southern Wales and head for the capital city of Cardiff. Hotel: Radisson Blu Cardiff Meals: Full Breakfast
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Day 10 |
CARDIFF BATH PLYMOUTH Cross the Severn Bridge to Bath. Visit the Roman Baths and see the Abbey before continuing to Glastonbury. On reaching Plymouth enjoy a Dine-Around evening. Hotel: Copthorne Plymouth Meals: Full Breakfast / Dine Around
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Day 11 |
PLYMOUTH SIGHTSEEING Enjoy a cruise up Plymouth Sound to the Mayflower Steps before seeing the Barbican and Plymouth Hoe. Now enjoy a scenic Dartmoor excursion before a Celebration Dinner tonight. Meals: Full Breakfast / Celebration Dinner
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Day 12 |
PLYMOUTH STONEHENGE LONDON Cross Salisbury Plain to visit the ancient stone circle of Stonehenge. You tour ends on your return to London. Meals: Full Breakfast
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Day 13 |
RETURN TO CANADA Your tour ends today. Meals: Full Breakfast
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Included First Class Services: Escorted by a professional Tour Director Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight's Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage Insight Traveller Welcome pack London Airport transfer service available Included Quality Dining: 11 Full Breakfasts (FB) and 1 three-course Evening Meal with choice, or buffets, plus tea or coffee (D) A Welcome Reception with light informal meal (WR) Choose from a selection of local restaurants in Plymouth (DA) An end of tour Celebration Dinner including wine (CD)
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Prices per person in Canadian Dollars |
Departs on |
Returns on |
Double |
Single |
Sun, Apr 15, 2012 |
Fri, Apr 27, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, Apr 22, 2012 |
Fri, May 04, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, Apr 29, 2012 |
Fri, May 11, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, May 06, 2012 |
Fri, May 18, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, May 13, 2012 |
Fri, May 25, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, May 20, 2012 |
Fri, Jun 01, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, May 27, 2012 |
Fri, Jun 08, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, Jun 03, 2012 |
Fri, Jun 15, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, Jun 10, 2012 |
Fri, Jun 22, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, Jun 17, 2012 |
Fri, Jun 29, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, Jun 24, 2012 |
Fri, Jul 06, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, Jul 01, 2012 |
Fri, Jul 13, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, Jul 08, 2012 |
Fri, Jul 20, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, Jul 15, 2012 |
Fri, Jul 27, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
Sun, Jul 22, 2012 |
Fri, Aug 03, 2012 |
C$2699 |
C$3364 |
Sun, Jul 29, 2012 |
Fri, Aug 10, 2012 |
C$2899 |
C$3589 |
Tue, Jul 31, 2012 |
Sun, Aug 12, 2012 |
C$2899 |
C$3589 |
Sun, Aug 05, 2012 |
Fri, Aug 17, 2012 |
C$2899 |
C$3589 |
Tue, Aug 07, 2012 |
Sun, Aug 19, 2012 |
C$2899 |
C$3589 |
Sun, Aug 12, 2012 |
Fri, Aug 24, 2012 |
C$2899 |
C$3589 |
Tue, Aug 14, 2012 |
Sun, Aug 26, 2012 |
C$2899 |
C$3589 |
Sun, Aug 19, 2012 |
Fri, Aug 31, 2012 |
C$2899 |
C$3589 |
Sun, Aug 26, 2012 |
Fri, Sep 07, 2012 |
C$2750 |
C$3415 |
Sun, Sep 02, 2012 |
Fri, Sep 14, 2012 |
C$2725 |
C$3390 |
Sun, Sep 09, 2012 |
Fri, Sep 21, 2012 |
C$2725 |
C$3390 |
Sun, Sep 16, 2012 |
Fri, Sep 28, 2012 |
C$2725 |
C$3390 |
Sun, Sep 23, 2012 |
Fri, Oct 05, 2012 |
C$2725 |
C$3390 |
Sun, Sep 30, 2012 |
Fri, Oct 12, 2012 |
C$2699 |
C$3364 |
Sun, Oct 07, 2012 |
Fri, Oct 19, 2012 |
C$2675 |
C$3340 |
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Best of Britain
13 days - Land only
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