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Booking Type Instant booking
duration 14 days
tour type Group
age requirement 5-99 yrs
max group size 48
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-23442
Footprint Carbonneutral CO₂ emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
Operated in English

Starts London, England
Ends London, England

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Somerset: Ian and Ann Dyer are your hosts on their modern-day dairy farm. See the ancient manor house and learn what life is like in the rural countryside over a lunch featuring family favorites.
Buckfastleigh: Visit Buckfast Abbey, a Benedictine monastery built on the site where monks have lived and prayed for over 1,000 years.
Bath: Admire UNESCO-listed Bath, with its elegant Georgian façades and the bimillenial Roman Baths from which the city takes its name.
Stonehenge: Walk around the strange and awe-inspiring monoliths that have reputedly stood for 5,000 years.
Plymouth: During an orientation tour with your Travel Director, see Plymouth Hoe and the Citadel before continuing to the Barbican and Mayflower Steps.
Glastonbury: Visit the historic Glastonbury Abbey. Founded in the 7th century, its ruins are now registered as a Grade I listed building.
Cardiff: Learn more about Wales' capital and cultural hub, Cardiff, as you enjoy an orientation of this vibrant city with your Travel Director.
Ludlow: Explore the narrow streets and lanes in front of the castle. Admire the medieval timber-framed buildings and Tudor architecture.
Chester: See the Jubilee Clock, cathedral, city walls, and famous black and white Rows.
Liverpool: Join a Local Specialist to gain insight into Liverpool's history.
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The "Best Of Britain" trip starts from and ends in London. The "Best Of Britain" trip is a cultural, religious and historic sites trip that takes 14 days. You will travel through Wales, England and Scotland and visit Glasgow, Exeter, York and 4 other destinations. This is a guided group trip that includes accommodation in hotels, transport, meals and others.

Explore the Best of Britain on this incredible trip across England, Scotland and Wales, and travel over the sea to the Isle of Skye. Imagine life as a Benedictine monk at Buckfast Abbey, feel the hope of brave pilgrims in Plymouth and be inspired by the beauty of Lake Windermere.

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Day 1: Welcome to London
Day 2: Explore Historic London
Day 3: Journey to Stonehenge, Bath and Exeter
Day 4: Plymouth and More in the Southwest Dive Into Culture
Day 5: Onwards to Glastonbury and Cardiff Connect with Locals
Day 6: Explore Tudor History and on to Liverpool
Day 7: Venture to the Romantic Lake District and on to Glasgow
Day 8: On to Fort William and the Scottish Highlands
Day 9: Discover the Isle of Skye
Day 10: Journey to Enchanting Edinburgh
Day 11: Uncover Edinburghs Treasures
Day 12: Continue to York
Day 13: Onwards to Shakespeares Stratford-upon-Avon and London
Day 14: Cheerio London

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Meals

Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

Accommodation

London: The services of a Trafalgar Local Host when you stay at Trafalgar's recommended London hotel
London: Pick-up and drop-off when you stay at the Trafalgar recommended London hotel, booked through Trafalgar
Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.

Transport

Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)

Guide

An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

Others

All porterage and restaurant gratuities
Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
Optional Experiences and free time

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Any international flights to/from London are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
Travel insurance is not included in this Best of Britain tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.

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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Best of Britain tour. You can cancel the tour up to 65 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 64 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 29 September 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 29 September 2024, a deposit of 200 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 64 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Best of Britain tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Best of Britain tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
Small group version of this tour may be available, which limits the group size to generally 29 people.
Groups traveling together will be seated together, and face coverings will be required where mandated, otherwise it is the choice of our guests if they wish to wear face coverings when traveling on the coach. Additionally, all surfaces will be disinfected multiple times per day, and due to our high performing air filters the air within the coach will be completely filtered and changed every 2-3 minutes
This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day. Children aged 5-15, who are unable to be vaccinated, will need to provide proof of a verifiable negative test result for COVID-19 taken within 72 hours of this trip departure.

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