Depart for London, the capital of the United Kingdom—Europe’s most populous city and one of the world’s largest metropolitan areas, renowned for its royal heritage, cultural diversity and global influence

• ​​​​​​Arrive in London
• Buckingham Palace (Exterior) : Official royal residence and workplace of the British monarch
• Big Ben : Iconic clock tower and symbol of London
• ​​​​​Westminster Abbey (Exterior) : Historic Gothic abbey, site of royal coronations and weddings
• Tower Bridge : Famous bascule bridge with panoramic walkway and museum
• London Eye (view) : Riverside observation wheel built for the Millennium
• ​​​​​​Houses of Parliament (Exterior) : Seat of UK Parliament, UNESCO World Heritage Site

• British Museum : One of the world’s largest museums, showcasing over 7 million artifacts from global civilizations. Famous for collections from Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Asia, and more
• Windsor Castle (admission included) : One of the oldest and largest occupied royal castles, still in use by the British royal family. Highlights include the State Apartments, Waterloo Chamber, and Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House (Note: Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesday and Wednesdays, from December 24^th to 26^th, and from December 31^st to January 01^st )

• Stonehenge (admission included) : One of the UK’s earliest UNESCO World Heritage Sites and most iconic prehistoric landmarks. A must-see for its mysterious allure and ancient significance
• Roman Baths in Bath (admission included) : Historic complex featuring the Sacred Spring, Roman Temple, Bath House, and Museum. Bath’s most famous attraction. Water is drinkable and believed to have healing properties, but swimming is not permitted

• Travel to Cardiff. Journey to the capital of Wales
• Cardiff Castle (admission included) : Located in the heart of the Welsh capital, this 2,000-year-old fortress features fairy-tale towers, ornate interiors, and layered history as a Roman fort, Norman stronghold, and medieval residence—later inherited by the influential Bute family in 1766.
• Continue to Llangollen : Scenic Welsh town known for its charming landscapes

• Travel to Windermere. Journey into the scenic Lake District, known for its tranquil lakes and rolling hills
• Beatrix Potter Museum (admission included) : Visit The World of Beatrix Potter, an interactive museum dedicated to the beloved children’s author, featuring her famous characters and countryside inspiration
• Windermere Lake Cruise (admission included) : Enjoy a leisurely boat ride on England’s largest natural lake, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and stroll along the shimmering lakeside for panoramic views of the Lake District
• Transfer to Edinburgh. Continue north to Scotland’s capital city

• Calton Hill : Enjoy panoramic views of Edinburgh and visit iconic monuments including the National Monument (inspired by the Parthenon) and the Nelson Monument
• The Royal Mile : Stroll along Edinburgh’s historic cobbled street lined with shops, pubs, and landmarks in the heart of the Old Town
• Palace of Holyroodhouse : Visit the official Scottish residence of the British royal family, built in 1498 and traditionally used as a summer palace
• Edinburgh Castle (admission included) : Explore the city’s most famous fortress perched on Castle Rock, once a royal residence and military stronghold, now home to the Scottish Whisky Experience (Note: Edinburgh Castle is closed on December 25th and 26th)
• Scottish Whisky Experience : offers visitors a fascinating journey into the whisky-making process, its rich history and cultural significance, while showcasing unique regional flavors and Scotland’s renowned craftsmanship

• Travel to Fort Augustus : Visit this peaceful town on the southern shore of Loch Ness, nestled in the Scottish Highlands
• Caledonian Canal : Enjoy views of this historic canal connecting Scotland’s east and west coasts
• Loch Lomond (Photo Stop) : Admire the UK’s largest lake, famously linked to the traditional Scottish song “Loch Lomond” and the poignant story of a young soldier
• Transfer to Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city 

• George Square : Explore Glasgow’s central square, known for its Victorian architecture and statues of notable figures
• Glasgow Cathedral : Visit this medieval landmark with stunning Gothic design
• Gallery of Modern Art : Discover contemporary works in one of Glasgow’s leading art institutions
• Travel to Cairnryan : Transfer to the port town for ferry boarding
• Ferry to Belfast : Cross the Irish Sea with dinner served onboard

• Belfast City Hall : Photo stop at this iconic building, completed in 1906 to commemorate Queen Victoria granting Belfast city status in 1888
• Victoria Square : Explore the surrounding area featuring City Hall, Town Hall, and statues including Queen Victoria and the Iron Man; a popular venue for public events
• Titanic Museum : Visit Belfast’s newest architectural landmark, dedicated to the legacy of the RMS Titani
• Giant’s Causeway (admission included) : Discover Northern Ireland’s most famous natural wonder, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with thousands of interlocking basalt columns stretching along the coast
• White Garden Bay Beach : Scenic photo stop at this stunning beach on the North Antrim coast, known for its thick sand and rolling dunes
• Transfer to Sligo : Travel south to the charming town of Sligo for overnight stay

• Cliffs of Moher (admission included) : Located on Ireland’s west coast in County Clare, these dramatic sea cliffs are famed for their cinematic landscapes and sweeping ocean views, making them one of the country’s most visited natural attractions
• Travel to Dublin : Continue journey to Ireland’s capital. Upon arrival, enjoy photo stops at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin City Hall, and the beloved Molly Malone Statue

• Trinity College Dublin : Visit Ireland’s oldest university, founded in 1592, and admire the exterior of its renowned Old Library, ranked among Europe’s top three alongside the British Library and Oxford’s Bodleian
• Book of Kells (admission included) : View Ireland’s most treasured illuminated manuscript, housed in the country’s leading research library with the largest collection of printed works and manuscripts
• Four Courts (Exterior) : See Ireland’s main judicial complex, home to the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal, and a fine example of Georgian architecture
• The Spire of Dublin (Exterior) : Also known as the Monument of Light, this 121.2-meter-high stainless steel spire was designed by Ian Ritchie Architects.
• Ha’penny Bridge : Cross one of the world’s oldest pedestrian bridges, a white cast iron landmark originally named Wellington Bridge, once requiring a half-penny toll

Free at leisure until transfer to the airport for your flight home.

We hope you enjoyed your holidays and we look forward to see you again for your next trip.