Castles and Kilts (Busreis)

Hoogtepunten

Dining Summary

• 1 Kickoff Party (KP)
• 9 Breakfast (B)
• 3 Dinner (D)

Be My Guest

• Liverpool: Step through the red gates of Strawberry Field in Woolton, Liverpool, and into a world filled with music, history and inspiration. Your Be My Guest experience begins with a welcome from your hosts, who’ll share the story of the original Salvation Army children’s home forever linked to John Lennon. Explore the exhibition, hear heartfelt recollections from those who lived it and admire the iconic Steinway piano, on loan from the Estate of George Michael, and famously used to compose "Imagine." Stroll through the gardens where John Lennon played as a child, inspiring "Strawberry Fields Forever." Discover features like the Peace Monument to Ukraine and the new bandstand, then wrap up your visit with an afternoon tea overlooking the gardens. You’ll leave feeling inspired and connected to the stories that shaped this legendary place.

Family Fun

• London: Let your inner magician loose as you visit Harry Potter highlights such as Platform 9 ¾ and the red telephone box gateway to the Ministry of Magic.
• Lacock: See the charming Lacock Village, where famous scenes of Harry Potter were filmed and explore Lacock Abbey where you’ll recognise some of the corridors and classrooms of Hogwarts.
• Hexham: Experience life as a brave Roman soldier on Emperor Hadrian's northern frontier, exploring the treasures of the Roman Army Museum and Hadrian's Wall.

Iconic Experience

• London: See London's iconic sites with a Local Specialist.
• Oxford: See an imposing and historic hall of one of Oxford's Schools.
• Bath: Admire UNESCO-listed Bath, with its elegant Georgian façades and the bimillennial Roman Baths from which the city takes its name.
• Lake District: Drive through the hauntingly beautiful Lakes District, immortalised by literary greats of the Romantic Movement.
• Edinburgh: Explore the city with your Local Specialist as you travel along Princes Street to see the Scott Memorial, the neoclassical Adam facades of New Town and the official Scottish residence of the King, Palace of Holyroodhouse.

MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®

• Tatton Park: Tatton Park, a cherished gem co-managed by the National Trust, stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication to safeguarding the historical and natural wonders of the UK. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 11 & 15: Sustainable Cities, and Life on Land.

Must-see Highlights

• Explore London, Chester and Edinburgh
• Discover Oxford and Bath
• Visit the Tower of London, Divinity School in Oxford, Lacock village, Llangollen, Tatton Park to meet the butler and housekeeper, England's Lake District, the Roman Army Museum in Brampton, Hadrian's Wall and Edinburgh Castle
• View the scenic Lake District
• The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is included for you on departures that coincide with performance dates.

Trafalgar Difference

• Ruthin: Stay in the 13th-century Ruthin Castle in North Wales with its original moat and acres of parkland.

In prijs inbegrepen

Whats Included

• An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
• London: The services of a Trafalgar Local Host when you stay at Trafalgar's recommended London hotel
• Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
• All porterage and restaurant gratuities
• All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
• Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
• Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
• Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
• Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
• Optional Experiences and free time
• On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.

Reisaanbieding

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