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Your holiday w w Journey to Stonehenge, Bath and Cardiff Experience first-hand what's ‘great’ about Great Britain on this mesmerising sojourn past the peaks of Wales and the rolling hills and lush farmlands of England to ‘bonnie’ Scotland. We kick-start our adventure in the cosmopolitan capital of London, heading west to visit Stonehenge's stone monoliths, whose centuries old myths have yet to be fully revealed. The elegant Georgian architecture of Bath takes centre stage during our visit to this famous spa town. Here, welll see the Abbey and visit the Roman Baths, before crossing the Severn Estuary to Cardiff. Delve into the proud culture and heritage of the Welsh as you embark on an orientation of the city to see the Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle, in the heart of the city. Tonig we celebrate the beginning of an epic adventure through Great Britain at a Welcome Reception. (WR) Hotel: Mercure Holland House Through the Scenic Countryside to Liverpool The half-timbered Tudor houses of Ludlow feature today on our exploration of this market town with its medieval walls and historic castle. We journey north through the Shropshire Hills and Cheshire landscapes to the bold British city of Liverpool, hometown of the ‘Fab Four’. Saunter through its edgy ‘Scouse' streets and perhaps Visit The Cavern Club, where the Beatles once played, during your evening at leisure. (B) Hotel: Mercure Atlantic Tower Venture to the Romantic Lake District and on to Edinburgh The enchanting views of Britain's Lake District provide a scenic backdrop for our drive north to Scotland. Skirt the romantic shores of Lake Windermere and enjoy views that inspired literary greats like William Wordsworth. We stop at the runaway wedding capital that is Gretna Green where ‘Blacksmith Priests’ would marry couples over the Marriage Anvil. Later, we arrive in enchanting Edinburgh - our home for the next two nights. Tickets to see the spectacular Edinburgh Tattoo are included on departures that coincide with performance dates. (B) Hotel: Holiday Inn Discover Edinburgh's Treasures Ramble up the Royal Mile in the mesmerising medieval city of Edinburgh, where you'll join a Local Specialist on an included city sightseeing tour. Stroll through the Old Town and view Arthur's Seat and the Palace of Holyroodhouse, for centuries the seat of the kings and queens of the Scots. Visit Edinburgh Castle perched atop Castle Rock overlooking the city, Spend the rest of the day exploring Auld Reekie's medieval relics and elegant Georgian and, Gothic facades on your own, or join your Travel Director on an Optional Experience to visit Rosslyn Chapel. This evening, consider attending a lively Scottish banquet with traditional haggis and bagpipes. (B) Explore Hadrian's Wall and Onwards to York Trace the northern frontier of the Roman Empire at Hadrian's, Wall before crossing the River Tyne and venturing south to the ancient cathedral city of York, whose origins hark back to Roman times. Walk along the famous Shambles and view York Minster, one of the greatest cathedrals in the world. This evening we Connect With Locals, joining a family at their stately home in York for a home-cooked Be My Guest Farewell Dinner and some hearty British hospitality. (B, BMG,@) Hotel: Novotel Centre Stays With Stories 5° Lunch RD Dinner FD @ Connect With Locals 4), WR Welcome Reception L B Breakfast D Dine with a Yorkshire family. Expe ndary ‘Northern ospitality on this best-of-British suppe with 2 amily in their el house or country ience leg gant town home in the Vale of York. Discover more at trafalgar.com. Admire Stratford-upon-Avon and return to London Delve into the fascinating story of Shakespeare's life at his Birthplace and Visitor Centre in Stratford-upon-Avon, and view Anne Hathaway's thatched cottage. We return to London this evening where our memorable encounter with Britain's icons comes to an end, (B) The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 4-26 August 2023 One of the most spectacular annual events is the Edinburgh Tattoo. Itis simply not to be missed. Military bands from around the world take to the esplanade of Edinburgh Castle to play rousing tunes culminating in the haunting melody of the Lone Piper. The Tattoo is run. for charitable causes and has donated over £5 million to military and civilian charities and organisations. Trafalgar includes tickets and arrangements for our guests for every trip in this brochure that stays in Edinburgh during the Tattoo. DiveInto Culture Regional Dinner Farewell Dinner MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® BMG Be My Guest Your holiday planner See below for a selection of departure dates. ‘Speak to your Travel Agent or search ‘Real Britain’ on trafalgar. .com for all available departures and pricing. 2023 Jan 02" 16" 308 Aug 07 14° 21° 28 Feb 13" 27 Sep 4 11 18 25 Mar 068 138 208 27 Oct 02 09 23 30 Apr 03* 17 24 Nov 068 138 208 27 May 01 08 15 22 2 Jun 05 12 19 26 jul 03 10 17 24 ar 03" 15" 208 Jul 01 08 15 22 nr) Mar 048 118 188 25" Aug 05% 12° 19° 26 O15 2 2 Sep 2 09 16 23 6 1 20 7 00 jun 03 10 17 28 Oct 7 2 28 © Edinburgh Tattoo 4 -26 August 2023: We've included Tattoo tickets when you're in Edinburgh during these dates, See Edinburgh Military panel for further details. sed) Tattoo dates for 2024 subject to change. These departures may veryintinerary, hotels and neh se tw Seon cag Festive meals Chistoudond New teas Be dinners have been arranged for these departures. Join us in Britain to celebrate the festive season. Hogmanay: Marked departure will celebrate Hogmanay in Edinburgh. Special Rate Solo Rooming: These departures include 20 - 100% discount on our standard single supplement. * . + Deals & discounts For Today's Best Travel Deals and yao offers including past guest offers, sek aise ts foe Oi gues reall savings and more visit trafalgar.com/deals @see what happens on trip: #TTRealBritain Trip code: BIBT/WIBT 67 3 K a iG 3 ie 5 = A cy s i o
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