7 days tour

Great Britain By Train

Great Britain By Train

This tour includes:

Transport

Train from London to York Train from York to Edinburgh

Accommodation

3 nights in Hotel in London- Type: Clermont London - Pestana Chelsea Bridge - Fielding**** or similar 1 night in Hotel in York - Type: The Dean Court or similar 2 nights in Hotel in Edinburgh - Type: Voco Edinburgh, Le Monde, Novotel Edinburgh Centre or similar

Others

FD Small Group tour - London in a Day: Tower of London Tour, Westminster Abbey & Changing of the Guard Walking tour of York Walking tour of Edinburgh - Small Group Excursion to Alnwick Castle, the Northumberland Coast & the Borders - Small Group

Not included:

Flights

This package doesnโ€™t include flights

Others

Arrival and departure transfer Transfer from and to the stations Daily Breakfast

Meals

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Itinerary of your trip Great Britain By Train

  • Day 1 Arrival
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival

      Independent transfer to your hotel 

      The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in London 


  • Day 2 London In A Day
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      London In A Day

      Start the day with an early entry to Westminster Abbey so that you can visit this masterpiece of Gothic architecture before the crowds arrive. With your guide, youโ€™ll learn about the abbeyโ€™s long history, which includes royal weddings, coronations, and illustrious funerals. Then, youโ€™ll walk across St. Jamesโ€™s Park to Wellington Barracks near Buckingham Palace, where you can see the new guard getting ready to exchange duty with the old guard. Youโ€™ll also get to see a smaller ceremony, which is less famous but equally fascinating: the changing of the Queenโ€™s Life Guard. Next, youโ€™ll head to Trafalgar Square to learn about British naval history under the watchful eye of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson. There are also some hidden gems to discover around the square, including a world record holder. After a break for lunch, the tour continues with a scenic cruise down the River Thames up to the Tower of London. Here, your skip-the-line ticket takes you past the crowds and inside to see the incredible collection of precious gems that make up the Crown Jewels. Youโ€™ll also learn all about the secrets and stories that make this place so fascinating. Overnight in London 

  • Day 3 London
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      London

      Today is free to explore the city or discover the magnificent sites nearby. Windsor, Stonehenge, Bath, Cambridge or Oxford are not far. See our listing of optional tours and select the ones you prefer. Overnight in London 


  • Day 4 London To York And York Walking Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      London To York And York Walking Tour

      Reach London Kingโ€™s Cross Station to catch your train to York, where you will arrive in about 2 hours, passing a marvelous landscape. In the early afternoon, join a great walking tour to explore the city of York. Reach the meeting point and start your guided walking tour. In 90 minutes, you will learn about 2000 years of history from the arrival of the Romans to the birth of the KitKat. The route includes all the key sights, including the Minster, the Shambles and the city walls; though we will also lead you deep into the medieval maze to reveal secret corners you might otherwise have missed. Overnight in York 

  • Day 5 York To Edinburgh And Edinburgh Walking Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      York To Edinburgh And Edinburgh Walking Tour

      Reach the train station in York and catch a comfortable train to Edinburgh. Once in Scotland, the rest of the day is at leisure.  Early afternoon, join a walking tour to discover the "Secrets of the Royal Mile". Discover Edinburgh beyond the reach of tour buses and guidebooks. Your expert guide will take you to the places where history was made โ€“ the wynds, closes, courtyards and homes of Edinburghโ€™s Old Town. Youโ€™ll be hanging on your tour guideโ€™s every word, as the true stories of our capitalโ€™s past unfold. The characters? Think Mary Queen of Scots, David Hume, Adam Smith, and Robert Burns. But youโ€™ll go far beyond the well-known facts and faces โ€“ uncovering another side of our city, and Scotlandโ€™s past. From crime and culture to politics and everyday events, all Edinburgh life is here. Overnight in Edinburgh 


  • Day 6 Alnwick Castle, The Northumberland Coast & The Borders
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Alnwick Castle, The Northumberland Coast & The Borders

      Discover the incredible world of Harry Potterโ€™s Hogwarts and uncover the historic and stunning Borders. You can imagine kings and queens; think of epic sieges, wizards and dragons: Alnwick Castle is a playground for your imagination that combines the make-believe with actual events. Let your imagination fly on this trip through the historic towns, intriguing tales, and beautiful views of the borders of Scotland and England. Return late afternoon in Edinburgh. Overnight in Edinburgh

  • Day 7 Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Departure

      Independent departure transfer.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 2 / Max: 80

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