Journey through Britain
Travel across the heart of Britain on a wide-ranging journey that moves from gracious Edinburgh to England’s legendary Lake District, from the dramatic landscapes of Snowdonia to the storybook Cotswolds and Roman Bath, concluding in cosmopolitan London. Along the way, watch history and legend come alive while enjoying the region’s timeless hospitality, charming towns, and classic countryside.
Tour Highlights
- Explore Edinburgh on guided touring, including visits to Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood House, and the historic Royal Mile.
- Take in the pastoral beauty of England’s Lake District, a landscape of rolling hills, stone walls, and glistening lakes that inspired generations of writers and artists.
- Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Lake Windermere, framed by wooded shores and gentle fells.
- Cross into Wales to stroll through Bodnant Garden, celebrated for its seasonal blooms and sweeping views.
- Spend time in unspoiled Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, where rugged peaks and valleys showcase some of Wales’ most dramatic scenery.
- Visit Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of William Shakespeare, and walk streets steeped in literary history.
- Tour the elegant city of Bath, including the ancient Roman Baths, the Assembly Rooms, the Circus, and Bath Abbey, all set amid honey-colored Georgian architecture.
- Stop at Stonehenge to contemplate the mystery of this prehistoric stone circle set on the Salisbury Plain.
- Visit Windsor Castle, one of the official residences of the British monarch and the world’s oldest and largest inhabited castle.
- Conclude in cosmopolitan London, with time to enjoy its iconic landmarks, museums, theaters, and lively neighborhoods.
Itinerary at a Glance
Day 1: Depart U.S. for Edinburgh
Day 2: Edinburgh, Scotland
Day 3: Edinburgh, Scotland
Day 4: Edinburgh, Scotland
Day 5: Lake District, England
Day 6: Lake District, England
Day 7: Llandudno, Wales
Day 8: Llandudno, Wales
Day 9: Stratford-upon-Avon
Day 10: Bath, England
Day 11: Bath, England
Day 12: London
Day 13: London
Day 14: Depart London for U.S.
Operator
Odysseys Unlimited
Day 2: Edinburgh, Scotland
Day 3: Edinburgh, Scotland
Day 4: Edinburgh, Scotland
Day 5: Lake District, England
Day 6: Lake District, England
Day 7: Llandudno, Wales
Day 8: Llandudno, Wales
Day 9: Stratford-upon-Avon
Day 10: Bath, England
Day 11: Bath, England
Day 12: London
Day 13: London
Day 14: Depart London for U.S.
Operator
Odysseys Unlimited