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London & Edinburgh
London arrival.
Welcome to the United Kingdom! Your holiday starts at the airport as you meet your driver at the arrival hall for private transfer to your hotel.
See London’s highlights and travel in comfort on this private half-day guided sightseeing tour.
The tour begins with a panoramic drive around parliament square to see Westminster Abbey, where many Kings, Queens, Statesmen, poets and writers are buried. You will also view the Tower Bridge, where you will have an opportunity to take photographs, then another stop for a view of neo-gothic architecture – Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. Get to see the Prime Minister’s Downing Street, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace.
Rest of the day is free at leisure.
Today, get to explore more of London on your own.
After check out from your hotel, meet with your driver at the hotel lobby for private transfer to the train station.
Take 2nd class train to Edinburgh on LNER London North Eastern Railway.
Upon arrival in Edinburgh, private transfer from station to hotel.
Meet your local guide at the lobby of your hotel for a private guided tour of Edinburgh this morning.
The Capital of Scotland since the 15th Century ad stands proudly on seven hills creating the dramatic skyline of this lively cosmopolitan city. Explore Edinburgh’s Old Town, where families lived in cramped conditions and rubbish was thrown out of the windows to the elegant Georgian New Town with its three main streets and a square at either end. Hear about the hangings that took place in the Grassmarket as you marvel at the impenetrable Castle Rock above you and hear about the attempts to capture Edinburgh Castle. See the Royal Mile which joins Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyrood House.
Edinburgh departure.
At your desired time, meet your driver at the lobby for private transfer to the airport.