Overview
Itinerary
Welcome to Edinburgh! A Globus local Hosts will be waiting to welcome you. Free time this afternoon.
Today's I-Time Tips - 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 fantastic ways to spend free time 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)
Today's I-Time Tips - 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.
The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)
Today's I-Time Tips - Visit the National Museum of Scotland, with over 20,000 unique artefacts. Learn about the catacombs of Egypt, the wonders of nature, and modern-day technology. On a clear day, enjoy amazing views of Edinburgh with lunch on the museum's rooftop terrace. 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)
Today's I-Time Tips - Indulge in an optional Taste of London experience with dinner in a traditional London pub followed by a guided illumination cruise on the Thames River. Find more fantastic ways to spend the day on your GlobusGO mobile app.
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)
Today's I-Time Tips - The curtain is going up on the West End with world-class theatrical productions on one of its more than 35 stages. Join us for an optional evening at the theatre with dinner included. Take advantage of free time in London with a ride on a double-decker bus to Piccadilly Circus. Find more fantastic ways to spend the day on your GlobusGO mobile app.
The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)
Today's I-Time Tips - Consider an optional visit to the Tower of London, the iconic landmark and historic fortress, palace, prison, executionary, armoury, and guarded depository of the Crown Jewels. Spend free time taking cheeky selfies outside the House of Parliament and Big Ben! Your GlobusGO mobile app has all the tips you need for a brilliant day in London.
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
Welcome to Edinburgh! A Globus local Hosts will be waiting to welcome you. Free time this afternoon.
Today's I-Time Tips - 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 fantastic ways to spend free time 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)
Today's I-Time Tips - 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.
The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)
Today's I-Time Tips - Visit the National Museum of Scotland, with over 20,000 unique artefacts. Learn about the catacombs of Egypt, the wonders of nature, and modern-day technology. On a clear day, enjoy amazing views of Edinburgh with lunch on the museum's rooftop terrace. 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)
Today's I-Time Tips - Indulge in an optional Taste of London experience with dinner in a traditional London pub followed by a guided illumination cruise on the Thames River. Find more fantastic ways to spend the day on your GlobusGO mobile app.
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)
Today's I-Time Tips - The curtain is going up on the West End with world-class theatrical productions on one of its more than 35 stages. Join us for an optional evening at the theatre with dinner included. Take advantage of free time in London with a ride on a double-decker bus to Piccadilly Circus. Find more fantastic ways to spend the day on your GlobusGO mobile app.
The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)
Today's I-Time Tips - Consider an optional visit to the Tower of London, the iconic landmark and historic fortress, palace, prison, executionary, armoury, and guarded depository of the Crown Jewels. Spend free time taking cheeky selfies outside the House of Parliament and Big Ben! Your GlobusGO mobile app has all the tips you need for a brilliant day in London.
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
Trip Inclusions
- Your Globus Independent tour delivers all the perks you'd expect from Globus, plus the I-Time you crave to explore on your own. We take care of the details with included accommodations, daily breakfasts, select guided sightseeing, and a Local Host in each city to assist you. We'll also handle flight arrangements and airport transfers at the beginning and end of your tour, if you wish.
- Full buffet breakfast daily
- Edinburgh: Hotel Indigo Edinburgh (Superior First-Class):
A vibrant boutique hotel in a City Centre location close to many amenities - 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
- Your Globus Independent tour delivers all the perks you'd expect from Globus, plus the I-Time you crave to explore on your own. We take care of the details with included accommodations, daily breakfasts, select guided sightseeing, and a Local Host in each city to assist you. We'll also handle flight arrangements and airport transfers at the beginning and end of your tour, if you wish.
- Full buffet breakfast daily
- Edinburgh: Hotel Indigo Edinburgh (Superior First-Class):
A vibrant boutique hotel in a City Centre location close to many amenities - 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
Enjoy the many benefits of touring while being “untethered and unscheduled”. Read more
Globus picks hotels picked on their centralised location, so you'll stay right in the heart of the destination. Read more
Experience all the things you love about touring with more I-Time to explore when you wish, and where you like. Read more
Enjoy the many benefits of touring while being “untethered and unscheduled”. Read more
Globus picks hotels picked on their centralised location, so you'll stay right in the heart of the destination. Read more
Experience all the things you love about touring with more I-Time to explore when you wish, and where you like. Read more
Brochure
Globus Worldwide (2025-26)
Brochure
Globus Worldwide (2025-26)
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