4x Breakfast
4x Breakfast
Accommodation included: 4 nights
Accommodation included: 4 nights
4-nights en-suite accommodation
4-nights en-suite accommodation
Driver/guide
Driver/guide
Transportation in air-conditioned minibus
Transportation in air-conditioned minibus
Small-group tour (max. 16 passengers)
Small-group tour (max. 16 passengers)
Not included:
Food and drinks, unless specified
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Gratuities
Entry/Admission - University of Cambridge
Entry/Admission - University of Cambridge
Entry/Admission - Lincoln Cathedral
Entry/Admission - Lincoln Cathedral
Entry/Admission - Sizergh Castle
Entry/Admission - Sizergh Castle
Entry/Admission - Hill Top, Beatrix...
Entry/Admission - Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's House
Entry/Admission - Wordsworth Grasmere
Entry/Admission - Wordsworth Grasmere
Entry/Admission - Lake Windermere
Entry/Admission - Lake Windermere
Entry/Admission - York Minster
Entry/Admission - York Minster
Entry/Admission - Hardwick Hall and...
Entry/Admission - Hardwick Hall and Gardens
Entry/Admission - Shakespeare's Birthplace
Entry/Admission - Shakespeare's Birthplace
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ยAbout experience
Day 1: Cambridge & Lincoln
Stop At: University of Cambridge, The Old Schools Trinity Lane, Cambridge CB2 1TS England
The adventure begins by departing London and travelling to the iconic city of Cambridge, home to the world famous university. Whilst here you'll be able to visit some of the famous colleges where the likes of Stephen Hawking & Sir Isaac Newton studied, partake in a Cambridge tradition; punting and have lunch.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Lincoln Cathedral, Exchequergate House 18A Minster Yard, Lincoln LN2 1PX England
Weโll continue north to the historic city of Lincoln. Here you can visit the magnificent Cathedral or explore the historic Castle where you can see an original copy of the Magna Carta, written in 1215.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: overnight destination - York
Day 2: The Yorkshire Dales and southern Lakes
Stop At: Aysgarth Falls, Aysgarth, Yorkshire Dales National Park England
This morning we'll travel through the beautiful green valleys of the Yorkshire Dales. Meander along country lanes towards the stunning Asygarth Falls, which featured in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: St Ostwalds Church, Silver Street, Askrigg, Yorkshire Dales National Park DL8 3HS England
Next we'll stop in the traditional Yorkshire town of Askrigg; fictional setting of All Creatures Great and Small, based on the novels of James Herriot.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Sizergh Castle Near Kendal, Cumbria, Kendal LA8 8AE England
Absorb the scenery on our way from the Dales into the Lake District, where the lunchtime stop is Sizergh Castle, a place with a history dating to the fourteenth century.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's House, Main St Near Sawrey, Hawkshead, Ambleside LA22 0LF England
This afternoon youโll visit the quaint Hill Top; formerly the home of author Beatrix Potter, who wrote the Tales of Peter Rabbit.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight destination - Windermere (first night)
Day 3: The Best of the Lake District
Stop At: Wordsworth Grasmere, 591 Dove Cottage A, Grasmere LA22 9SH England
Today, your journey features some of the highlights of the Lake District. Youโll begin by heading to the village of Grasmere, where you can sample the famous gingerbread and visit Dove Cottage; home of the celebrated poet William Wordsworth.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Castlerigg Stone Circle, Castle Lane Underskiddaw, Keswick CA12 4RN England
We'll visit the neolithic monument of Castlerigg stone circle; one of Britain's most scenic ancient sites and thought to be over 4,000-years-old.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Keswick Museum, Station Road Fitz Park, Keswick CA12 4NF England
Enjoy breath-taking mountain scenery as you travel along the Honister Pass; one of Britainโs most dramatic roads. Next, head to the market town of Keswick, where we'll stop for some lunch.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ullswater Lake, England
This afternoon weโll drive along the beautiful Ullswater Lake, and make a stop at the beautiful Aira Force waterfall.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Lake Windermere, Windermere England
Now we travel back to Windermere, where youโll have the opportunity to take a boat trip on Englandโs largest lake.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight destination - Windermere (second night)
Day 4: York
Stop At: York Minster, Minster Yard Deangate, York YO1 7HH England
Today we return to York, and then have the afternoon free to explore this historic and beautiful city. Thereโs so much to do here including; visiting the magnificent York Minister, discovering the Roman & Viking history of the city, exploring the world-renowned National Railway museum, taking a walk along the city walls, wandering through the historic central streets known as โThe Shamblesโ, trying a traditional Yorkshire pudding, or joining one of the famous ghost tours.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight destination - York
Day 5: Hardwick Hall & Stratford-upon-Avon
Stop At: Hardwick Hall and Gardens, Doe Lea, S445QT England
This morning we visit Hardwick Hall, one of Britain's great Elizabethan houses. The stunning house and gardens were created in the 1590's by Bess of Hardwick, and who became the second wealthiest female in the land, after Queen Elizabeth I.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Shakespeare's Birthplace, Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6QW England
Weโll continue south to the last stop Stratford-upon-Avon; home town of the worldโs greatest playwright; William Shakespeare. Here, you can explore the charming town and see some of the places with a connection to Shakespeare, including his birthplace
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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