Arrival Edinburgh Scotland to explore this ancient city. Home of the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Here your private guide will explain the One O’Clock Gun, the Scottish Crown Jewels, St Margaret’s Chapel and so much more. Be sure to visit the old town to capture the great vibe and explore some of the very best restaurants this great city has to offer.
We next board a train to York and contour east coast of the Scottish Borders, crossing the border into England, to follow the Northumberland coast and alight in ancient York city. This is a great city to explore on foot, meandering the narrow thoroughfares and be sure to include York Minster cathedral, take a river cruises and explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Taking another train ride, we end in London. This magnificent city is home to Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Westminster, Tower of London, and a host more beguiling destinations. A befitting end to a magnificent discovery of Scotland and England by rail. Departure from London Airport.
Arrive at Edinburgh airport and take a transfer to your hotel to check in. Head out to explore the beautiful capital city of Scotland, which is split into two main areas – the New Town with its orderly streets and Georgian mansions, and the Old Town with its narrow lanes and mediaeval buildings. Edinburgh is a vibrant city, with excellent shopping and restaurants, so you will not be short of things to see and do.
Overnight: Edinburgh area
This morning we explore Edinburgh. You may choose to visit Edinburgh Castle today. Edinburgh Castle is beautifully situated on top of an extinct volcano with stunning views of the city. You can either use an audio guide or take one of our guided tours of the castle in English, to hear stories of the One O’Clock Gun, the Scottish Crown Jewels, St Margaret’s Chapel and much more. There are several museums within the castle walls to explore, as well as cafes and shops.
Overnight: Edinburgh area
This morning, make your way to Waverley Station in Edinburgh, where you will board a train to York. Sit back and enjoy one of the most scenic train journeys in Britain, as the train travels along the east coast of the Scottish Borders, crossing the border into England, to follow the Northumberland coast. The afternoon is free to explore York on your own after you check in. The town walls and medieval lanes mean that the city is best explored on foot, make sure to walk down the Shambles, the most famous street in York where the overhanging timber framed buildings almost touch above your head. You may also choose to visit the magnificent York Minster, the largest gothic cathedral in Britain, this afternoon.
Overnight: York area
Today is free to continue to explore York. You may want to take a river cruise or an open top bus tour around the city, or visit one of the many interesting attractions, such as York’s Chocolate Story or Jorvik Centre. There is also the option to join a day tour to one of the two national parks in Yorkshire – North York Moors or the Yorkshire Dales.
Overnight: York area
Journey back to the train station in York this morning, where you board a train for the short journey to London. On arrival into London, make your way to your hotel to check in. Free time to explore London.
Overnight: London area
Morning tour of London. The afternoon is free to discover London on your own – maybe visit Harrods, the famous department store, or enjoy afternoon tea in an iconic hotel? There are many famous attractions to visit on your own, such as Madame Tussauds and the London Eye, so you will definitely not be short of options.
Overnight: London area
This morning, transfer to your London airport, in plenty of time for your flight home.
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