England, Scotland
& Wales

Day 3-Edinburgh

Today enjoy a Edinburgh city tour and see the palace of holy rood house, princess street and the royal mile. You will also visit the famous Edinbough Castle, home of the scottish crown jewles. Edinburgh's Castle rock has been a stronghold for over 3000 years. In its dominating position overlooking the capital city, the grandeur and historical significance of Edinburgh Castle has made it a globally famous icon of Scotland, and is also apart of the old and new towns of Edinburgh. Then enjoy 'The Scottish Whiskey Experience', located on Edinburgh's royal mile this interactive and fun filled tour ends with a sampling of the national drink. The remainder of the day is at leisure to explore this great city. 

Day 4-Edinburgh-York

Today head south to York, founded in AD 71 and rich in Roman, Saxon and Viking history. Upon arrival enjoy a stroll through the medieval city and the famous Shambles, a quaint, narrow street that appears today almost as it did during the middle ages. Visit the magnificent 13th century York Minster, one of the finest medieval cathedrals in all of Europe. Later check into your hotel in Leeds or York. Enjoy a included dinner this evening. 

Day 5-York-Stratford-Upon-Avon-Bristol

Journey south through Yorkshire and arrive in Stratford-Upon-Avon. Visit Anne Hathaway's cottage and Shakespeare's birthplace, possibly the most famous and most visited literary landmark in Britain. Later arrive in historic port city of Bristol for a two night stay. Bristol sits at the mouth of the Avon River and the city center docks have been regenerated as a center of heritage and culture. 

Day 6-Bristol-Cardiff, Wales

Today travel to Cardiff, capital city of Wales, separated from England by the Cambrian Mountains. Enjoy a Cardiff city tour to see the National Museum and Gallery, Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Bay. Visit Cardiff Castle, who's construction is the combination of Roman fort, classic Norman fortress "Motte and Bailey" and Gothic-Victorian restoration.