5D4N · Group Tours · United Kingdom + London + Glasgow + Manchester
Guaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingTravelers aged 70+ require a companionRoom sharing availableExcellent accommodation
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Group tour
Free cancellation · No shopping · Guaranteed departure
Free cancellation
Free cancellation 15 days before
3 diamonds: Comfy
Guide
Tour guide included
Departure city: Edinburgh
Service language:Mandarin/English
Group size
Max. 50 persons
Highlights
Whether you join for a day or longer is entirely up to you.
The tour departs every week and operates year-round.
The group is conducted by a tour guide who speaks both Mandarin and English.
5-day itinerary
Day 1 | Edinburgh - Glasgow Meet up go to the meeting point on your ownView meeting point 12:00Lunch (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 17:15Transportation Go to Glasgow for hotel check-in. Travel: approx. 75 km/1 hr 18:00Dinner (at own expense) 19:00Hotel  Holiday Inn GLASGOW AIRPORT by IHG 4.2/5 orCourtyard Glasgow Airport orHoliday Inn Express GLASGOW AIRPORT by IHG |
Day 2 | Glasgow - Glenfinnan Viaduct - Fort Augustus - Loch Ness - Loch Lomond - Glasgow 07:00Breakfast (meal included for adults & children) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 09:00Transportation Day 5 is a highlight-packed journey through the Scottish Highlands - fast-paced and focused on must-see spots. In the morning, we'll drive to the Glenfinnan Viaduct, featured on the Scottish £10 note and famous as the crossing point of the Hogwarts Express in Harry Potter - a must-visit for film fans. Travel: approx. 199 km/2 hrs 11:00Attraction  Glenfinnan 4.3 5.0/5 (no tickets required)  Glenfinnan Viaduct 5.3  No. 6 of Best Things to Do in Scottish Highlands4.5/5 (no tickets required) Activity duration: approx. 1 hr 12:00Lunch (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 13:00Attraction  Scottish Highlands 7.3 No. 5 of Best Things to Do in Scotland4.9/5 (Appearance)  Loch Ness 5.5 4.9/5 (no tickets required) We continue northeast to Fort Augustus, a small village at the southern tip of Loch Ness, named after a Roman emperor. Visitors come here hoping to catch a glimpse of the legendary Loch Ness Monster. Tourism is the lifeblood of this tranquil town. Activity duration: approx. 1 hr 15:00Transportation In the afternoon, we'll pass through Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park - Scotland's first national park, located on the border between the Highlands and Lowlands. With over 30 islands scattered across the loch, it's a perfect spot for a quick photo stop before we return to Glasgow. Travel: approx. 188 km/2 hrs 17:00Attraction  Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park 4.1 No. 2 of Best Things to Do in West Dunbartonshire5.0/5 (Appearance)  Loch Lomond 5.5 No. 1 of Best Things to Do in West Dunbartonshire4.7/5 (Appearance) Activity duration: approx. 1 hr 18:00Transportation We'll return to Glasgow. Travel: approx. 45 km/1 hr 19:00Dinner (at own expense) 20:00Hotel Holiday Inn GLASGOW AIRPORT by IHG 4.2/5 orHoliday Inn Express GLASGOW AIRPORT by IHG orCourtyard Glasgow Airport |
Day 3 | Glasgow - Gretna Green - Windermere (Lake District) - Manchester 07:00Breakfast (meal included for adults & children) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 09:00Transportation Departing Glasgow, we head into the Lake District National Park in northwestern England, where thousands of years of geological evolution have shaped stunning natural scenery - lakes, valleys, mountains, and waterfalls. Along the way, we'll make a brief stop at Gretna Green, Scotland's famous wedding destination. Upon arrival in the Lake District, you can choose to explore Lake Windermere via the old-fashioned steam train or visit the Peter Rabbit Museum. Travel: approx. 193 km/2 hrs 11:00Lunch (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 12:00Attraction  Gretna Green Sculpture Garden 4.4 3.0/5 (Appearance) Activity duration: approx. 1 hr 13:00Transportation We will go to the Lake District. Travel: approx. 109 km/1 hr 15:30Transportation We will go to Manchester. Travel: approx. 144 km/1 hr 17:00Attraction  Old Trafford 7.5 No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Stretford4.4/5 (Appearance) Activity duration: approx. 1 hr 18:00Dinner (at own expense) 19:00Hotel  Holiday Inn Express MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE - ARENA by IHG 4.4/5 orThe Reach at Piccadilly, Manchester, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel |
Day 4 | Manchester - Stratford-upon-Avon - Bicester - London 07:00Breakfast (meal included for adults & children) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 08:45Transportation A breathtaking drive brings you to Stratford-upon-Avon, the hometown of legendary English playwright and poet William Shakespeare, also where Shakespeare in Love was filmed. From cobblestone streets to theatres and road signs, everything here is connected to Shakespeare - a true haven for the romantically inclined. Travel: approx. 195 km/2 hrs 11:00Lunch (at own expense) 13:00Transportation After the town, we continue to London and will stop midway at Bicester Village, a renowned shopping village. Besides clothing from famous brands, you can also find sports things, jewelry, homeware, books, and children's clothing. Over 160 well-known brands set outlets here, with most items priced at around 40% of the retail price. Moreover, if it's during clearance of seasonal sales, the bargains are even greater. By early evening, we will arrive in London. Travel: approx. 200 km/3 hrs 14:00Attraction  Bicester Village 6.9 4.7/5 (no tickets required) Activity duration: approx. 3 hrs 18:00Dinner (at own expense) 19:00Hotel  Atrium Hotel Heathrow 4.2/5 orRenaissance London Heathrow Hotel orHyatt Place London Heathrow Airport |
Day 5 | London: One hour city walk - British Museum 07:00Breakfast (meal included for adults & children) 09:30Transportation Start the day by visiting London's iconic landmarks: Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, 10 Downing Street (the Prime Minister's residence), Whitehall, St. James's Park, Buckingham Palace, and the River Thames. 09:30Attraction  Big Ben 7.4 4.8/5 (Appearance)  Westminster Abbey 9.4 4.8/5 (Appearance)  10 Downing Street 6.1 4.5/5 (no tickets required)  Buckingham Palace 9.5 4.6/5 (Appearance)  St James's Park 5.6 4.6/5 (no tickets required) Complimentary Offer: Enjoy a one-hour city walk in London, accompanied by a local tour guide. City Walk Reminder: As this activity is physically demanding, we recommend wearing comfortable sneakers and loose-fitting clothing. In the event that the city walk is disrupted by force majeure (such as bad weather, traffic restrictions, or strikes), we reserve the right to temporarily cancel this activity. Please note that in such cases, no alternative attractions will be provided. Activity duration: approx. 1 hr 30 mins 12:00Lunch (at own expense) Lunch will be in Chinatown at your own expense. 18:00Dinner (at own expense) 18:00Notes The departure times below are for reference only. Actual times may vary based on the group's schedule. Tour ends End tour at designated locationCheck location where tour ends |
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