Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival
You'll get transferred to your hotel and have time to settle in and get comfortable. Later in the afternoon, stop by the hotel reception to pick up information about the tour and what to expect over the coming days.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Courtyard Marriot Paris St Denis), Hotel (Mama Shelter La Defense)
- Day 2
Paris
Start with the Palace of Versailles and walk through its gardens, then head back to Paris. Spend time in Montmartre checking out the artistic neighborhood before taking a panoramic tour to see major avenues and landmarks. An optional evening variety show is available if you're interested.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Courtyard Marriot Paris St Denis), Hotel (Mama Shelter La Defense)
Included Activities
- Panoramic city tour of Paris with local guide
- Visit to Montmartre neighborhood
Optional Activities
- Palace of Versailles (admission not included)
- Evening variety show
Landmarks Palace of Versailles Montmartre 
- Day 3
Paris to Rouen
Begin at the Eiffel Tower with tickets to the second floor included, then take a relaxing boat cruise on the Seine. The afternoon is free to explore Paris on your own. Around 4:00 p.m., depart for Normandy and arrive in Rouen, where you can walk through the medieval center and see the Gothic cathedral.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kyriad Rouen Centre), Hotel (Bb Rouen Centre Rive Gauche)
Included Activities
- Visit to Eiffel Tower with tickets to second floor
- Boat cruise along the Seine
Landmarks Eiffel Tower River Seine Rouen Cathedral 
- Day 4
Rouen to London
Walk through Rouen's historic center, then travel north before taking the ferry across the English Channel to Canterbury. From there, continue to London and spend free time near Tower Bridge, one of the city's most recognizable spots.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis London Excel Docklands), Hotel (Holiday Inn Express London Wimbledon South), Hotel (Premier Inn Putney Bridge), Hotel (Novotel London Wembley), Hotel (Holiday Inn Brentford Lock)
Included Activities
- Ferry crossing from France to England
Landmarks Canterbury Tower Bridge 
- Day 5
London
A local guide will take you on a panoramic tour of London, showing you Parliament, the River Thames, and Buckingham Palace where you might catch the Changing of the Guard (depending on the date). That evening, meet up in Piccadilly to explore Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho before picking a restaurant for dinner.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis London Excel Docklands), Hotel (Holiday Inn Express London Wimbledon South), Hotel (Premier Inn Putney Bridge), Hotel (Novotel London Wembley), Hotel (Holiday Inn Brentford Lock)
Included Activities
- Panoramic city tour of London with local guide
- Evening stroll through Piccadilly, Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho
Landmarks Palace of Westminster River Thames Buckingham Palace Piccadilly Circus Leicester Square Soho - Day 6
London to Durham
Head north from London to Cambridge and see the colleges there. After grabbing lunch, continue to York to check out the cathedral, Roman walls, and shopping streets with free time to walk around. Later, travel north to Durham, a medieval town with a cathedral overlooking a castle.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Marriott Royal County), Hotel (Radisson Blu Durham)
Landmarks Cambridge York Minster Durham Cathedral 
- Day 7
Durham to Edinburgh
Travel to Scotland with a stop in Alnwick to see its gardens and medieval castle (which you might recognize from Harry Potter). Continue to Edinburgh, arriving around midday. Take a panoramic tour with a local guide to see the castle perched above steep streets and parks in Scotland's capital.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Edinburgh Park), Hotel (Delta By Marriott Edinburgh)
Included Activities
- Panoramic city tour of Edinburgh with local guide
Landmarks Alnwick Castle Edinburgh Castle 
- Day 8
Edinburgh to Glasgow
Journey through the Scottish Highlands starting with coffee and a walk in Pitlochry. Pass near Loch Ness, visit Urquhart Castle with admission included, then take a boat ride on the loch. You'll see Fort Augustus and Fort William at the base of Ben Nevis before traveling through high plateaus and along Loch Lomond, ending in Glasgow.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Premier Inn Glasgow City Center South), Hotel (Maldron Glasgow City)
Included Activities
- Visit to Urquhart Castle with admission included
- Boat ride on Loch Ness
Landmarks Pitlochry Inverness Loch Ness Urquhart Castle Fort Augustus Fort William Ben Nevis Loch Lomond 
- Day 9
Glasgow to Dublin
Leave Glasgow heading south to catch a ferry in Cairnryan across to Northern Ireland. Arrive in Belfast, a city working through its historical past, then continue into the Republic of Ireland and reach Dublin by evening.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ballsbridge Hotel), Hotel (Maldron Parnell Square)
Included Activities
- Ferry crossing from Scotland to Northern Ireland
Landmarks Belfast Dublin 
- Day 10
Dublin
Take a panoramic tour of Dublin starting along the River Liffey, visiting parks and a historic university, then exploring downtown streets. You'll see the outside of Trinity College. After that, the afternoon is yours to explore the city however you'd like.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ballsbridge Hotel), Hotel (Maldron Parnell Square)
Included Activities
- Panoramic city tour of Dublin with local guide
Landmarks River Liffey Trinity College 
- Day 11
Dublin to Liverpool
Board a ferry early for a three to three-and-a-half-hour journey to Wales. Your first stop is Caernarfon, a World Heritage Site with an impressive castle, where you'll have time for lunch and a walk. Continue to Liverpool for a short bus tour and visit the Beatles Museum if that interests you.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Liverpool Centre), Hotel (Atlantic Tower Liverpool By Sunday)
Included Activities
- Ferry crossing from Ireland to Wales
- Bus tour of Liverpool
Optional Activities
- The Beatles Museum in Liverpool
Landmarks Caernarfon Castle Liverpool 
- Day 12
Liverpool to London
Explore central England starting in Stratford-upon-Avon, Shakespeare's hometown, with free time for lunch and looking around. Travel to Oxford, a town well-known for its education history and famous university, then continue to London, arriving in the evening.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis London Excel Docklands), Hotel (Holiday Inn Express London Wimbledon South), Hotel (Premier Inn Putney Bridge), Hotel (Novotel London Wembley), Hotel (Holiday Inn Brentford Lock)
Landmarks Stratford-upon-Avon Oxford 
- Day 13
Departure
After breakfast, your tour ends here, and you'll head home with memories from your journey through France, England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales.
- Meals
- Breakfast
