Day 1 |
USA- London
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Full American Breakfast
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Dinner at Local Restaurant
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International Buffet Dinner at Hotel
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Breakfast at hotel or on cruise
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Embark on our journey through the fascinating country of Great Britain as we check into our international flight.
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Day 2 |
Arrive- London
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Full American Breakfast
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Dinner at Local Restaurant
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International Buffet Dinner at Hotel
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Breakfast at hotel or on cruise
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Touch down in the nation's capital and the future home of the 2012 Olympic Games. Greet our guide in the airport, then check into our deluxe accommodations which offer dramatic views of the Tower Bridge. Spend the remainder of the day free to unwind at the hotel or stroll along the bank of the River Thames.
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Day 3 |
London
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Full American Breakfast
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Dinner at Local Restaurant
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International Buffet Dinner at Hotel
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Breakfast at hotel or on cruise
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A booming city alive with multicultural influences and traditional British values, London is a global hotspot for arts, history, culture and cuisine. This morning we take a city tour, beginning with a visit to the Tower of London, a former royal residence, prison and treasury. Board our coach and drive past the city's famed landmarks including Parliament Building, Big Ben and Trafalgar Square. After photo stops at Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, spend the rest of the day at leisure.
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Day 4 |
London - Stonehenge - Bath
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Full American Breakfast
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Dinner at Local Restaurant
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International Buffet Dinner at Hotel
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Breakfast at hotel or on cruise
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This morning we take an excursion to mystical Stonehenge, one of the world's most famed prehistoric sites. Created over 5,000 years ago, this ancient ring of stone columns remains one of Britain's greatest architectural enigmas and a symbol of its historic past. Later in the day, drive to Bath and tour of one of the world's finest and best-preserved Roman Spas. Venture through this stunning complex of bathhouses atop natural springs, then spend the night in Bath.
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Day 5 |
Bath - Oxford - Stratford - Manchester
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Full American Breakfast
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Dinner at Local Restaurant
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International Buffet Dinner at Hotel
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Breakfast at hotel or on cruise
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From Bath we transit by coach to Oxford, where we take a brief tour of the prestigious university town. Continue on to Stratford - Upon - Avon and visit the home where William Shakespeare was born over 400 years ago. Stroll along the cobbled streets of this historic market town, then drive to the modern metropolis of Manchester, where we will stay overnight.
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Day 6 |
Manchester - Lake District - Edinburgh
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Full American Breakfast
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Dinner at Local Restaurant
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International Buffet Dinner at Hotel
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Breakfast at hotel or on cruise
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Depart Manchester to the stunning Lake District, taking in breathtaking panoramas of rolling hills and some of England's largest and most spectacular lakes. Disembark and take a lakeside stroll, then depart to Edinburgh, Scotland's most significant town in history.
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Day 7 |
Edinburgh
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Full American Breakfast
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Dinner at Local Restaurant
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International Buffet Dinner at Hotel
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Breakfast at hotel or on cruise
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Our sightseeing of this striking capital includes a tour of Edinburgh Castle. Located in the heart of the city, the castle served as the British army's main base in Scotland until the 1920s. In the afternoon, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure, soaking in the city's lofty history and perhaps sample some Scottish cuisine.
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Day 8 |
Edinburgh - York
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Full American Breakfast
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Dinner at Local Restaurant
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International Buffet Dinner at Hotel
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Breakfast at hotel or on cruise
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This morning we head south to the medieval city of York, home to a wealth of cultural and historical treasures. We begin our sightseeing with a journey to the magnificent York Minster. Arguably one of the world's most beautiful Gothic buildings, the Minster is England's largest cathedral and the crown jewel of Yorkshire.
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Day 9 |
York - Cambridge - London
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Full American Breakfast
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Dinner at Local Restaurant
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International Buffet Dinner at Hotel
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Breakfast at hotel or on cruise
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Our next destination is Cambridge, a charming university town packed with magnificent architecture, manicured gardens and steeped in history. For a true Cambridge experience, we take a chauffeured Punt flat -bottomed boat cruise along the river, passing by picturesque landscapes of weeping willows, graceful bridges and ivy - covered college walls. After a tour of the university campus, we return back to London in the evening.
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Day 10 |
London -USA
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Full American Breakfast
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Dinner at Local Restaurant
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International Buffet Dinner at Hotel
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Breakfast at hotel or on cruise
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Sadly our British adventure draws to a close as we check in for our homebound international flight, arriving in the US later the same day.
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