
Essential Britain 12 Days Tour with Globus
Thrones and scones. Hops and scotch. Rock stars and famous rocks. They’re all included on this enthralling and encompassing tour of Britain. Pack your tweed and tartans for the best of London and country, the Scottish Highlands and Lowlands, and the enchanting villages and valleys of Wales, and prepare to be swept away like a runaway bride at the elopement capital of Gretna Green. The castles and cathedrals of London, Edinburgh, and Cardiff, as well as the charming pubs on every corner, will steal your heart away. With visits to the baffling boulders of Stonehenge, the battlefield of Culloden Moor, Shakespeare’s birthplace of Stratford-upon-Avon, and The Beatles’ home city of Liverpool, this tour of Britain promises rocking discovery and enlightenment, not to mention honorary degrees in ancient history, English literature, and music appreciation.
From price is based on 11 July 2026 departure.
Additional dates are available at a seasonal surcharge.
Itinerary:
London (1 night), Stonehenge, Plymouth (2 nights), Glastonbury, Bath, Cardiff (1 night), Liverpool (1 night), Grasmere, Glasgow (1 night), Fort William, Inverness (1 night), Culloden, St Andrews, Edinburgh (2 nights), York (1 night), Stratford-upon-Avon, London (1 night)
Includes
Accommodation: 11 nights hotel accommodation.
Trip Leader: Tour director & Local Guides.
Transport: air-conditioned motorcoach with FREE Wi-Fi access (where available).
Meals: 10 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 2 dinners.
Included Activities & Attractions:
- Visit to Stonehenge
- Visit to Bath, featuring the Roman Baths
- Visit to The Beatles Story in Liverpool
- Grasmere Gingerbead tasting
- Join in a wedding re-enactment in Gretna Green
- Guided sightseeing in Edinburgh with visit to Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish Crown Jewels
- Admission to The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (August 1, 8, 15 and 22 departures)
- Globus Choice excursions in Alnwick – included in your tour with your choice of an inside visit to Alnwick Castle or a visit to Alnwick Garden
- Lunch in a local pub in Ilminster
- Scenic cruise on the Plymouth Sound
- Visit to Glastonbury
- Guided walking tour of medieval York, including The Shambles
- Visit to Stratford-upon-Avon – Shakespeare’s Birthplace
- Orientation drive in Glasgow
- Visit to Llangollen
Bonus
Price includes discount of $300*pp. Offer ends 30 November 2025!
Travel dates:
Specific travel dates apply
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