Day 1
Arrival
Arrival to Kent area – bed and breakfast in the area (not applicable if arriving by plane)
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London
Travel to the pretty city of Canterbury with a visit to the magnificent cathedral, which has been a World Heritage Site since 1988 - afternoon drive to the royal London district of Greenwich, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997 under the name Maritime Greenwich - visit to the Royal Observatory, on the grounds of which crosses the zero meridian – 2x overnight stay/breakfast near the center of London (Zone 3-4). If you choose to arrive by flight: Arrival in London – then visit to Kew Gardens, which has been a World Heritage Site since 2003 and impresses with its huge greenhouse – afternoon drive to Greenwich and visit to the Royal Observatory – 2x overnight stay/breakfast near the center of London (zone 3-4).
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London
Visit to the historic Tower of London, which has been a UNESCO site since 1988, where you can admire the crown jewels, among other things - afternoon visit to the famous Westminster Abbey, which has been a World Heritage Site since 1987 - Possibility to have dinner in a typical English pub in London
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Bristol
Visit to the mystical stone circle Stonehenge, which has been a World Heritage Site since 1986 - then drive to Bath with its pretty rows of houses; the beautiful city has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 - BB in Bristol
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Birmingham
Drive through the picturesque landscape of the Cotswolds - visit to Blenheim Palace, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 and is also the birthplace of Winston Churchill - then continue to Coventry and visit the cathedral - BB in the Birmingham area
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Liverpool
Excursion to Wales with a boat trip on the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, an approximately 310 meter long structure that leads the Llangollen Canal across the River Dee Valley and has been a World Heritage Site since 2009 - afternoon drive to Liverpool - city tour including the historic Docklands, which has been open since 2004 belong to UNESCO - BB in the Liverpool area
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Newcastle
Drive to the village of Saltaire, a UNESCO site since 2001. Continue to Durham and visit the city's castle or cathedral; Both buildings have been adorned with the title "World Heritage Site" since 1986 - bed and breakfast in the Newcastle area
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Edinburgh
Along Hadrian's Wall, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, we head north through the Scottish Borders with a stop in New Lanark; the city of wool is one of the first planned cities and has been a World Heritage Site since 2001 - 3x B&B in the Edinburgh area
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Edinburgh
City tour through the charming old town and the modern part of Edinburgh, which have been a World Heritage Site since 1995 - afternoon visit to the imposing Edinburgh Castle
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Inchcolm Island
Boat trip with the boat Maid of the Forth to Inchcolm Island and a visit to the Abbey there - the boat passes under the Forth Bridge during the tour, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2015 - free time in the afternoon
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Newcastle Ferry Port
Drive to Newcastle Ferry Port with a stop at Kelso Abbey, the impressive ruins which date back to the 12th Century - Embark on the DFDS Seaways Night Ferry If flying option selected: transfer to airport for return flight
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Day 1
Arrival
Arrival to Kent area – bed and breakfast in the area (not applicable if arriving by plane)
Book the Tour
Day 2
London
Travel to the pretty city of Canterbury with a visit to the magnificent cathedral, which has been a World Heritage Site since 1988 - afternoon drive to the royal London district of Greenwich, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997 under the name Maritime Greenwich - visit to the Royal Observatory, on the grounds of which crosses the zero meridian – 2x overnight stay/breakfast near the center of London (Zone 3-4). If you choose to arrive by flight: Arrival in London – then visit to Kew Gardens, which has been a World Heritage Site since 2003 and impresses with its huge greenhouse – afternoon drive to Greenwich and visit to the Royal Observatory – 2x overnight stay/breakfast near the center of London (zone 3-4).
Book the Tour
Day 3
London
Visit to the historic Tower of London, which has been a UNESCO site since 1988, where you can admire the crown jewels, among other things - afternoon visit to the famous Westminster Abbey, which has been a World Heritage Site since 1987 - Possibility to have dinner in a typical English pub in London
Book the Tour
Day 4
Bristol
Visit to the mystical stone circle Stonehenge, which has been a World Heritage Site since 1986 - then drive to Bath with its pretty rows of houses; the beautiful city has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 - BB in Bristol
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Day 5
Birmingham
Drive through the picturesque landscape of the Cotswolds - visit to Blenheim Palace, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 and is also the birthplace of Winston Churchill - then continue to Coventry and visit the cathedral - BB in the Birmingham area
Book the Tour
Day 6
Liverpool
Excursion to Wales with a boat trip on the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, an approximately 310 meter long structure that leads the Llangollen Canal across the River Dee Valley and has been a World Heritage Site since 2009 - afternoon drive to Liverpool - city tour including the historic Docklands, which has been open since 2004 belong to UNESCO - BB in the Liverpool area
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Day 7
Newcastle
Drive to the village of Saltaire, a UNESCO site since 2001. Continue to Durham and visit the city's castle or cathedral; Both buildings have been adorned with the title "World Heritage Site" since 1986 - bed and breakfast in the Newcastle area
Book the Tour
Day 8
Edinburgh
Along Hadrian's Wall, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, we head north through the Scottish Borders with a stop in New Lanark; the city of wool is one of the first planned cities and has been a World Heritage Site since 2001 - 3x B&B in the Edinburgh area
Book the Tour
Day 9
Edinburgh
City tour through the charming old town and the modern part of Edinburgh, which have been a World Heritage Site since 1995 - afternoon visit to the imposing Edinburgh Castle
Book the Tour
Day 10
Inchcolm Island
Boat trip with the boat Maid of the Forth to Inchcolm Island and a visit to the Abbey there - the boat passes under the Forth Bridge during the tour, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2015 - free time in the afternoon
Book the Tour
Day 11
Newcastle Ferry Port
Drive to Newcastle Ferry Port with a stop at Kelso Abbey, the impressive ruins which date back to the 12th Century - Embark on the DFDS Seaways Night Ferry If flying option selected: transfer to airport for return flight
Book the Tour
Included services
- 10 nights incl. 2x breakfast and 8x half board in middle class hotels typical of the country
More UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Great Britain
- In England:
- Mining Landscape of Cornwall and West Devon (since 2006), Jurassic Coast (since 2001), Derwent Valley Mills (since 2001), Industrial Monuments in the Valley of Ironbridge (since 1986), Studley Royal Park with the ruins of Fountains Abbey (since 1986)
- In Wales:
- Blaenavon industrial landscape (since 2000), King Edward's castles and town walls in Gwynedd (since 1986)
- In Scotland:
- The Heart of Neolithic Orkney (since 1999), St Kilda Archipelago (since 1986)