Overview
Independent
4 - 4.5 Star
Premium
5-99 Years
Locally Guided
M1D
Itinerary
Welcome to Edinburgh! A Globus Local Host will be waiting to welcome you. Free time this afternoon.
INSIDER PICKS - Whet your appetite for Scottish adventure with free time in Edinburgh's shops, restaurants, and bars. From savory steak pie to the perfect shortbread biscuit; from hearty haggis to fresh fish-n-chips, you'll find temptation on every corner! Find more bonnie sights to explore on your GlobusGO mobile app.
Join your Local Guide on a walking tour along Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile in the city's Old Town, and hear about the Mercat Cross, St Giles' Cathedral and Gladstone's Land before ending on the esplanade of Edinburgh Castle. (B)
INSIDER PICKS - Consider a visit to historic Edinburgh Castle, built on a mighty rock overlooking the city or maybe The Royal Yacht Britannia, a floating royal residence for over 40 years. Explore her five decks including the State Apartments and the Crew's Quarters. Find more inspiring Insider Picks on your GlobusGO mobile app.
The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)
INSIDER PICKS - Pay a visit to the flagship Johnnie Walker Princes Street, perfect for whisky lovers and novices alike. Discover dining experiences or reserve a personalized whisky experience to explore the tastes of Scotland with incredible views of the Edinburgh skyline at the 1820 rooftop bar. Find more fantastic ways to spend the day on your GlobusGO mobile app.
Travel to London by train. Uniformed Globus Hosts will be waiting to welcome you. Free time this afternoon. (B)
INSIDER PICKS - Why not join an optional Taste of London experience which includes dinner at a local pub and offers the chance to enjoy traditional British Fish and Chips, before a guided cruise shows the best of London at night. Your GlobusGO mobile app offers more ideas to make the most of your day.
A morning guided sightseeing drive past London's famous landmarks includes the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall's mounted horse guards, the Prime Minister's Downing Street, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace. Visit St. Paul's Cathedral to see Sir Christopher Wren's masterpiece. (B)
INSIDER PICKS - Consider one of our optional excursions this afternoon. Visit the Tower of London, which dates back to the 11th century and hear about its unique place in England's history or head to the royal residence of Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world – and one of the most visited places on the planet! Your GlobusGO mobile app offers more ideas to make the most of your day.
The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)
INSIDER PICKS - There's plenty more to enjoy in London. Maybe a ride on a double-decker bus to Piccadilly Circus or take a walk over iconic Tower Bridge! In the evening, the curtain rises in the West End on over 30 world class theatrical productions. Join us for an optional dinner and theatre evening to experience one of them. Check out more Insider Picks on your GlobusGO mobile app.
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
Trip Inclusions
- Your Globus Independent tour gives you the freedom to explore as you please with all the perks you'd expect from the expert travel planners at Globus. We take care of the details with included accommodations, daily breakfasts, select guided sightseeing, transportation, transfers between each tour city, and a knowledgeable Local Host in each destination to assist you upon request. We'll also handle flight arrangements and airport transfers at the beginning and end of your tour if you wish!
- 6 Breakfasts
- Edinburgh: Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood (Superior First-Class):
The Marriott Edinburgh Hotel Holyrood is conveniently located in the heart of Edinburgh's historic and beautiful old town. Introducing newly refurbished guestrooms and a contemporary Great Room, this 4-star hotel and spa in Edinburgh is just a 15-minute walk from Waverley Railway station and the bustle of the city's main thoroughfare, Princes Street. The ideal base for exploring this fascinating and unique city comes with all the amenities you need to relax and make the most of your time in this historic capital. History buffs are spoiled for choice when finding things to do in Edinburgh. Start your adventure on the historic Royal Mile, connecting the imposing Edinburgh Castle and majestic Palace of Holyrood House, an official Royal residence. Our Holyrood hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland, features 160 en-suite bedrooms - The perfect place to relax after a day of excitement and fun. Pamper yourself in our restorative spa, take a dip in our 14m heated pool and enjoy a meal in our restaurant or drink in the bar. - London: Park Plaza Waterloo (Superior First-Class):
The 494-room property is situated within walking distance of top London attractions, including the London Eye, the London Dungeons and the Imperial War Museum. The Florentine Restaurant serves a Brasserie-style menu; the bar features the best of British bubbles and craft beers as well as a range of signature cocktails; and for a relaxing cup of coffee, head to the illy Caffè bar. The hotel also boasts a fitness centre and a heated swimming pool. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the hotel.
- Airport transfers at your arrival and departure destination are not included in the price of the tour.
- Itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
- Price is for land, cruise and specified internal flights. International flights not included.
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