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	York still has its old Roman Walls and gates to get into the city.
Visit Bath's Pulteney Bridge over the River Avon.		Edinburgh Castle overlooks the city.

BEST OF BRITAIN TOUR
6 days / 5 nights
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Day 1
Leave London for a tour of the world famous University City of Oxford. Our next highlight is Warwick for a visit to Britain's finest medieval castle followed by a tour of Stratford upon Avon, and the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Dinner and overnight.

Day 2
On to York, where inside the ancient city walls, we wonder through narrow cobbled streets, see the 15 century Shambles and Minster - England's largest medieval cathedral. Then we are off to Scotland, across wild Northumberland moors and the rolling Border Country, past the romantic ruins of Jedburgh Abbey, for a visit to a tweed mill and shop and then onto Scotland's capital, Edinburgh. In the evening, we enjoy a grand Scottish night out, with a Scottish dinner with haggis, Scottish folk dancing and singing plus the sounds of bagpipes. Overnight Edinburgh.

Day 3
We start the day with a tour of Edinburgh including the stately Royal Mile, passing ancient St Giles Cathedral, Holyrood Palace and Princes Street before we visit the awe inspiring Edinburgh Castle, perched high above the city. Then we are off in to the mountains and lakes passing Stirling Castle and the Wallace 'Braveheart' monument en route for the Trossachs National Park for a visit to a Scottish Woollen Mill. In the afternoon we drive by Loch Vennacher and take a cruise on the beautiful Loch Katrine before a lakeside tour along the 'bonnie banks' of Loch Lomond. Return to Edinburgh for dinner and overnight.

Day 4
We head south for the border to visit Gretna Green, for the 'Anvil Wedding Ceremony' in the Blacksmiths Shop before crossing the border into England for a scenic tour of the Lake District National Park. We continue on to the Roman city of Chester for dinner and overnight.

Day 5
We start the day with a tour of Chester's unique 17 Century black and white 'Rows' (shopping arcades) and the Cathedral and then visit for famous Wedgewood china factory. Our journey continues with a tour of the quaintly named golden stone villages of the Cotswolds before continuing on to Bristol for dinner and overnight.

Day 6
We start the day with a tour of Bath and see Pulteney Bridge and the Roman Baths and then travel on to Stourhead to explore one of Britain's finest gardens. Our next highlight is the world famous Stonehenge ancient monument that we pass on our way to Salisbury for a tour of the magnificent Cathedral before returning to London.

London Extension:
It is possible to extend your stay in London pre or post tour at the Thistle Islington Hotel.

Tour Includes:
5 nights accommodation in good 3 star quality hotels
Full breakfast daily
4 dinners in hotel
Gala Evening - Traditional Scottish dinner with folk lore entertainment
Boat cruise on Lake Katrine
Air-conditioned luxury coach with wash room.
Professional language speaking guide will accompany throughout tour
Hotel service charges, taxes and porterage

Tour Includes Admission to:
Warwick Castle, Shakespeare Birthplace, York Minster, Edinburgh Castle, Lock Katrine Cruise, Anvil Wedding Ceremony, Chester Cathedral, Wedgewood Visitor Centre, Roman Baths, Stourhead Gardens, Salisbury Cathedral

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