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Your holiday Your holiday planner w w Journey to Stratford-upon-Avon and on to York Indulge your love of theatre and poetry this morning as we travel to romantic Stratford-upon-Avon, made famous by its favourite son, William Shakespeare, whose extraordinary works have been admired by audiences for over 500 years. View Anne Hathaway's thatched cottage and visit Shakespeare's Birthplace and Visitor Centre for insights into the life of the ‘Bard of Avon’, before exploring the charming cobblestone streets of his hometown. Continue to the ancient cathedral city of York where we will enjoy an orientation walk to view its ancient city walls, picturesque Shambles and magnificent 800-year-old Minster. Join your Travel Director and fellow travel companions this evening for a memorable Welcome Reception and delicious local pub fare. (WR) Hotel: Holiday Inn. Cross Hadrian's Wall and onwards to Edinburgh We venture north to the medieval riverside town of Durham, whose exquisite 11%-century cathedral sits imposingly alongside Durham Castle watching over the charming streets below, We cross what was once the northern frontier of the Roman Empire, Hadrian's Wall, before enjoying a scenic drive through the breathtaking landscapes of Northumberland National Park. Admire spectacular views of the windswept Cheviot Hills as you cross the Scottish border, stopping to admire the 12 century ruins of Jedburgh Abbey en route to alluring Edinburgh. (B) Hotel: Marriott/Holiday Inn Discover Enchanting Edinburgh Fall in love with the enchanting city of Edinburgh as you join a Local Specialist to discover what lies behind its medieval facades. Ramble up the Royal Mile and enj astounding views of the Palace of Holyroodhouse and the Scottish Parliament. Visit Edinburgh Castle perched atop Castle Rock overlooking the city. Spend some free time this afternoon strolling through Edinburgh and admiring ancient relics. Tickets to see the spectacular, Edinburgh Tattoo are included on departures that coincide with performance dates. (B) Venture into the Scottish Highlands Cross the Firth of Forth to the ancient Kingdom of Fife and St ‘Andrews. This famous golf course is renowned for its 18" hole and 700-year-old Swilcan Bridge. We continue ‘our journey into the dramatic Scottish Highlands. Visit picture-perfect Pitlochry, on the edge of the Ben \Vrackie and Cairngorms National Park, before arriving at your hotel in the Scottish Highlands where youll dine tonight. (B, D) Hotel: Hightander/Craiglynne Hotels in the Scottish Highlands are generally simpler establishments typical of the region. ‘Onwards to Loch Lomond and Glasgow's Rich Legacy The arresting beauty of the Scottish Highlands provides a stunning backdrop for todays leisurely drive to Glasgow. View the World War Il Commando Memorial at Spean Bridge and admire views of Britain's, highest mountain - Ben Nevis. See Glencoe, the site of a bloody massacre in 1692 following the Jacobite Uprising, and travel to the ‘bonnie’ banks of Scotland's prettiest loch, Loch Lomond. We arrive in Glasgow this afternoon where our orientation will take us past St, Mungo’s Cathedral and George Square, lined with statues and monuments dedicated to famous British subjects, including Robert Burns and Sir Robert Peel, (B) Hotel: Novotel Explore the Lake District and Journey to Liverpool Today's first stop is in the runaway wedding capital, Gretna Green where eloping couples would exchange Stays With Stories Lunch Dinner @ Connect With Locals 4), WR Welcome Reception L B Breakfast their vows over the Marriage Anvil, Returning to England, we Connect With Locals, joining farmer Christine for lunch at a Be My Guest experience in the company of Highland cows. See beautiful Lake District landscapes and skirt the romantic shores of Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England, arriving in edgy Liverpool of Fab Four’ fame, for an evening at leisure, (B, BMG,@) Hotel: Mercure Atlantic Tower Explore a Cumbrian farm. Experience life in the Lake District with farmer Christine, and her Highland cows, before tucking into a traditional Cumbrian lunch and delicious desserts. Learn more at trafalgar.com. 7 Through the Beautiful Welsh Countryside to Discover Bristol This morning, we traverse the pretty Welsh countryside before we visit the Shropshire market town of Ludlow with some time to explore on your own. Later, arrive in Bristol for an orientation drive. Join us for an Optional Experience that will take us out to the SS Great Britain as well as the Clifton Suspension Bridge along with all the other highlights of Bristol. As the curtain comes down on a memorable journey through England and Scotland, we enjoy a Farewell Dinner in a local restaurant with our Travel Director and newfound friends. (B, FD) Hotel: Mercure Holland House Soak up Bath and Stonehenge then off to London Returning to London, we visit the UNESCO-listed city of Bath to admire its elegant Georgian facades and the Roman Baths from which the city takes its name. Emerging from the Salisbury Plain, the imposing monoliths of Stonehenge are our final stop before continuing through the lush Wiltshire and Hampshire landscapes to London, where our amazing holiday comes to an end, (B) Hotel: Hilton Kensington 5 Dive Into Culture RD Regional Dinner FD Farewell Dinner MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® BMG Be My Guest See below for a selection of departure ites. Speak to your Travel Agent or search ‘Amazing Britain’ on trafalgar.com for all available departures and pricing. 2023 Apr o1* 08% 15 22 Aug 05* 128 14* 198 8 BL May 05 08 13 20 Sep 2 04 09 16 227 8 B30 jun 03 05 10 17 Oct o7 14 19 24 jul o1 03 08 15 ee 2024 Mar 30 Aug 03 10° 12° 17° Apr 06 13 20 27 2431 May 04 06 11 18 Sep 02 07 4 16 2 25 2 2 Jun 01 03 08 15 Oct 05 12 7 2» Jul 01 06 13 15 0 7 2 © Edinburgh Tattoo 4-26 August 202: included Tattoo tickets when you're in Edinburgh during these dates. See page 67 for further details. Edinburgh Tattoo dates for 2024 subject to change. + Special Rate Solo Rooming: These departures include 20 ~ 100% discount on our standard single supplement. Deals & discounts For Today’s Best Travel Deals and year-round offers including past guest offers, group booking discounts for 9+ guests, multi-trip savings zai re VE trafalgar.com/deals @see what happens on trip: #TTAmazingBritain Trip code: BHIL nn 3 K a iG 3 is 5 = A F s i o
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