Tours and Trip Packages to UK and Britain in Spring
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Follow the Coast to Coast Walk from St Bees towards the historic villages and beautiful landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales. Experience the most dramatic section of Wainwright’s legendary Coast to Coast route on this self-guided walking holiday from the Irish Sea at St Bees to the market town of Kirkby Stephen. The western half of the trail showcases some of the most spectacular scenery in northern England, taking you across the rugged heart of the Lake District National Park and into the edge of the Yorkshire Dales.
If you're short on time, new to long-distance walking, or prefer to explore the route in manageable stages, this itinerary is an ideal way to sample the best-loved landscapes of the Coast to Coast. It’s also perfect for hikers who simply want the thrill of crossing the Lake District on foot, experiencing the quiet valleys, shimmering lakes, towering peaks and traditional fellside villages. You’ll start your journey by dipping your boots in the Irish Sea at St Bees, then head east with the prevailing wind at your back. The route leads through dramatic valleys such as Ennerdale, Borrowdale, and Patterdale, with the chance to take optional high-level detours to iconic Lakeland summits like Helvellyn. As the Lake District fells give way to the gentler landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales, your walk concludes in Kirkby Stephen, a charming town with rail links and a great place to relax after an inspiring week on the trail.
Looking to take things at a gentler pace? Our 9-day version of this trip (trip code WSK) breaks up the longer stage between Shap and Kirkby Stephen, offering a more relaxed alternative.
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Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Guest House, Hostel, Hotel, Hut, Resort
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
London, St Bees, Ennerdale Bridg
London, St Bees, Ennerdale Bridge, Borrowdale, Grasmere, Glenridding, Shap, Kirkby Stephen
Scotland's wild history and breathtaking landscapes await on the "Premium Scotland" trip, an 8-day explorer tour starting and ending in Edinburgh. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors craving both comfort and discovery, this easy-paced small group journey covers the lush hills of Perthshire, the dramatic Highlands, and the storied west coast. Visit two national parks, enjoy a 'wee dram' of whisky, and keep your eyes peeled for the legendary Loch Ness monster. Stay in a historic country manor, walk through ancient pine forests, and learn about local conservation efforts. Step into Scotland’s past at Blair Castle and the Highland Folk Museum, with settings familiar to Outlander fans. The adventure culminates in Edinburgh, where a walking tour with passionate local guides uncovers hidden city gems. The standout experience: authentic Scottish hospitality and a deep cultural immersion, making this more than a holiday—it’s a true connection to Scotland’s soul.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Craving a journey through England’s storybook landscapes and legendary sites? The "Southern England & Stonehenge - 7 Days" tour is your ticket to a week of relaxed exploration through some of the region’s most cherished destinations. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate an easy-paced adventure, this small group trip blends leisurely sightseeing with cultural depth.
Set out from London and travel to the enchanting Isle of Wight, where you’ll tour Queen Victoria’s holiday retreat. Stand in awe before the ancient stones of Stonehenge and delve into the mystical tales of Tintagel Castle, believed to be the birthplace of King Arthur. The wild beauty of Dartmoor and the historic charm of Exeter provide a perfect backdrop for two restful nights.
Continue your journey to the picturesque Cornish village of Port Isaac, gaze upon the tidal island of St Michael’s Mount, and savor the dramatic vistas from Land’s End, the most westerly point of the UK. On your way back, stop in Glastonbury to see the famed 7th-century abbey.
Comfortable accommodations, included transport, and expert guidance ensure you can relax and soak up the best of southern England without worry. The highlight of this tour package is its seamless blend of legendary landmarks and off-the-beaten-path gems, all at a comfortable pace—making it an ideal trip for those who want history, scenery, and ease in equal measure.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine uncovering the enchanting corners of South-West England, where ancient history, dramatic coastlines, and modern city energy come together. The "Highlights of South-West England" tour leads you from London’s urban pulse to the mysterious stones of Stonehenge and the wild beauty of Dartmoor. Meander through the charming villages and sweeping seascapes of Cornwall, indulging in fresh seafood and legendary Cornish pasties. With plenty of free time and the guidance of a local trip leader, you’ll gain insider access to history-filled towns like Salisbury and Penzance. This easy-paced itinerary offers a perfect blend of sightseeing, relaxed exploration, and authentic local flavors. The trip’s unique edge? It’s the chance to connect deeply with England’s storied landscapes and communities, all while enjoying a relaxed and flexible travel pace.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Venture from Edinburgh to the far reaches of Scotland’s enchanting islands on the "Western Isles & Orkney (Hotel) - 9 days" tour. Over nine days, you’ll uncover the magic of Iona, Mull, Skye, and Orkney while staying in comfortable 3-star hotels. Immerse yourself in dramatic landscapes, stroll through ancient ruins, and experience the captivating stories that shape Scottish culture.
With a relaxed pace and easy physical activity, this small-group trip is especially suited for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate history and natural beauty. Expert guides bring each destination to life, from rugged coastlines to charming villages, ensuring every moment is memorable.
What sets this tour apart? Its unique itinerary—melding island adventure with cozy accommodations—offers a seamless blend of discovery and comfort as you explore Scotland’s best-kept secrets.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Curious about Scotland’s untamed far north? The "Scotland's Far North - 10 days" tour invites you to experience the country’s most remote and storied landscapes. Starting in Edinburgh and journeying through Inverness, Ullapool, Portree, and beyond, this small group exploration uncovers Loch Ness (in search of 'Nessie'), the ancient heritage of Orkney, and the wild beauty of the Outer Hebrides.
With a leisurely pace and easy activity level, this adventure is ideal for seasoned travelers and seniors seeking both comfort and discovery. Guided walks along pristine beaches, visits to Neolithic sites, and immersive storytelling bring history and legend together.
The USP? A rare opportunity to traverse Scotland’s most enigmatic islands and northern reaches in a single, expertly guided tour package.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For those who crave a deeper connection with Scotland’s landscape and heritage, the Scottish Islands Encompassed - 17 Days tour offers unrivaled exploration. Traverse the isles of Islay, Mull, Iona, Skye, Orkney, Lewis, and Harris, visiting famous castles, distilleries, and UNESCO sites along the way. Sample Scotland’s renowned whisky at four different distilleries and keep an eye out for ‘Nessie’ at Loch Ness. With a gentle pace ideal for seniors and experienced travelers, this small-group explorer tour is defined by its depth and variety. The unique selling point: an all-encompassing itinerary that weaves together natural beauty, local traditions, and historical wonders for a truly authentic Scottish experience.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers