England and Wales
CASTLES, COUNTRYSIDE AND CULTURE
Explore rich history and culture as you wander the cobbled streets of historic cities like London, Bath, and York, where medieval castles, elegant Georgian architecture, and vibrant markets await. Discover the rolling hills of the Cotswolds and the rugged coastline of Wales, dotted with ancient castles and charming villages. Whether exploring iconic landmarks or embracing the tranquility of rural landscapes, England and Wales promise an unforgettable journey through time and tradition.
England and Wales Journey Ideas
Every trip is customized to suit your available time, budget and personality. Here however are a few trip ideas for visiting England and Wales
8 Days in England
from $3,200 per person (Excluding airfare)
from $3,200 per person (Excluding airfare)
4 Days in London
2 Days in the Cotswolds or Bath
2 Days in the Lake District, York or Liverpool
Visit London and two other regions such as the Cotswolds and Lake District
10 Days in London, Dublin and Edinburgh
from $4,400 per person (Excluding airfare)
from $4,400 per person (Excluding airfare)
4 Days in London
3 Days in Edinburgh
3 Days in Dublin
Spend three nights in each of the capital cities of England, Scotland and Ireland
13 Days in England and Scotland
from $5,200 per person (Excluding airfare)
from $5,200 per person (Excluding airfare)
3 Days in London
2 Days in the Cotswolds or Bath
3 Days in Edinburgh
1 Day at Loch Ness and Inverness
4 Days in The Highlands and Isle of Skye
Visit London and the Cotswolds then fly to Scotland to experience Edinburgh, Loch Ness, the Scottish Highlands & Isle of Skye
Highlights of England and Wales
London
England's dynamic capital pulsates with history, culture, and modernity. Marvel at the iconic Tower Bridge, Buckingham Palace, and the Houses of Parliament along the Thames River. Immerse yourself in world-class museums like the British Museum and Tate Modern, or explore the eclectic neighborhoods of Covent Garden, Camden Town, and Notting Hill. Indulge in diverse cuisines at Borough Market, catch a West End show, and experience the city's global influence through its arts, fashion, and bustling markets.
The Cotswolds, Bath & Oxford
The Cotswolds, a region of rolling hills and honey-colored stone villages, offers quintessential English charm. Discover picturesque towns like Chipping Campden, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Stow-on-the-Wold, where tea rooms and antique shops line quaint streets. Visit the Roman baths and Georgian architecture of Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage City, or explore the historic colleges and punting on the River Cherwell in Oxford, known as the "City of Dreaming Spires." The Cotswolds, Bath, and Oxford embody England's timeless beauty and intellectual legacy.
Liverpool, York & The Lake District
York, with its medieval walls and Gothic architecture, transports visitors back in time. Wander along the Shambles, visit York Minster, and explore the York Castle Museum to uncover the city's rich history. Nearby, Liverpool beckons with its maritime heritage, vibrant music scene, and iconic waterfront showcasing the Beatles Story and the Merseyside Maritime Museum. Journey further to the Lake District, England's largest national park, where shimmering lakes and rugged fells inspire poets and adventurers alike. Hike up Scafell Pike, cruise on Windermere, or visit picturesque villages like Ambleside and Grasmere amidst stunning natural beauty.
Cardiff & The Brecon Beacons
The capital city of Wales offers a compelling blend of history, culture, and modern attractions. Begin your exploration at Cardiff Castle, an impressive medieval fortress with Victorian Gothic revival interiors. Wander through Bute Park, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city, or visit the National Museum Cardiff to discover Welsh art, natural history, and archaeology. Just a short drive north, adventurers can explore the rugged landscapes of the Brecon Beacons National Park, where hiking trails like Pen y Fan offer panoramic views of southern Britain. Cardiff's welcoming atmosphere, rich heritage, and dynamic arts scene make it a captivating destination in Wales.
England and Wales' Seasonal Highlights
From late spring to early fall (May to September), the weather is at its most pleasant, ideal for exploring London’s landmarks, the picturesque Cotswolds, and the coastal regions
In summer (June to August), the country is at its busiest, with numerous cultural events and festivals. For a more laidback experience, consider visiting in late spring or early fall, when the weather is still favorable, and the countryside is particularly beautiful
Getting There and Getting Around
London has three major airports in Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted International. We recommend using London as both your arrival and departure airport
Train travel is convenient, fast and comfortable in the England and Wales. Therefore connecting the northern and southern regions by rail is a great option. For shorter distances, we recommend private road transfers
We are available to plan and secure of all these in-country travel arrangements so you can sit back and relax, knowing that everything is taken care of
WHY TRAVEL WITH US?
Service & Support
We take the upmost care planning and booking your trip, ensuring the best services and pricing, just for you. We also offer 24 hour support when you are in-country, so we are always available
Trip Customization
Every aspect of your trip is fully customizable and therefore with our guidance your trip is tailored to your preference of accommodation, activities, duration and budget
We take the upmost care planning and booking your trip, ensuring the best services and pricing, just for you. We also offer 24 hour support when you are in-country, so we are always available
Trip Customization
Every aspect of your trip is fully customizable and therefore with our guidance your trip is tailored to your preference of accommodation, activities, duration and budget
Value
Due to our excellent relationships with hotels, lodges and guides, you will not pay more than if you were planning your trip yourself. Plus we do not charge any additional planning or booking fees
Our Partnerships
We partner with accommodation, activities and foundations who positively impact the areas in which they operate, empowering local people to make a difference in their community
Due to our excellent relationships with hotels, lodges and guides, you will not pay more than if you were planning your trip yourself. Plus we do not charge any additional planning or booking fees
Our Partnerships
We partner with accommodation, activities and foundations who positively impact the areas in which they operate, empowering local people to make a difference in their community
Talk to us About Visiting England and Wales
Every trip is customized to suit you, so if you are interested in visiting England and Wales, get in touch and let's talk