This 8-day vacation combines two great British capital cities and includes centrally located hotels at both destinations, the services of Local Hosts, and two half-days of sightseeing with a Local Guide. In London, see all the famous landmarks, visit St. Paul's Cathedral, and see the Changing of the Guard, if held. In Edinburgh, drive through the 200-year-old “New Town" and the “Old Town," and visit mighty Edinburgh Castle to admire the Scottish Crown Jewels. The transfer from London to Edinburgh is by East Coast Line express train (first-class).
Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
The remainder of the day is at your leisure.
RAMADA HYDE PARK, An intimate first-class 213-room hotel with air-conditioning, located on a tree-lined avenue overlooking Kensington Gardens and the Palace. Notting Hill, Portobello Road market, and good transport links are close by. The public areas include a stylish lobby, Arts bar, and restaurant where refreshments and meals are served throughout the day.
Morning guided sightseeing, visit St. Paul’s Cathedral (except on Sundays) and see the Changing of the Guard (if held). (B)
Full day at your leisure. (B)
Travel to Edinburgh by express train (first-class).
Transfers from/to hotels. (B)
MOUNT ROYAL RAMADA, Recently refurbished, the comfortable and traditional Mount Royal Ramada has 158 rooms with every modern amenity and is ideally located at the heart of the city on fashionable Princes Street. The spacious Arts Restaurant provides views of the castle and all-day dining in a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Morning guided sightseeing, visit Edinburgh Castle. (B)
Full day at your leisure. (B)
Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (B)
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Local Host service in each city; London welcome wallet with useful city information and map; Edinburgh city map; sightseeing and transportation as outlined in day-by-day itinerary. Accommodation for 6 nights in hotels. Meals : Welcome drink in London; full English breakfast daily in London; full Scottish breakfast daily in Edinburgh. Prices are per person, land or cruise only, based on double occupancy.
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