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Glimpses of United Kingdom – 7 Nights / 8 Days
Price on request
Duration8 Days / 7 Nights
DestinationUK
Tour TypeHoneymoon | Family Trip | Solo Trip
Best TimeMay to September
Overview
Experience the highlights of the United Kingdom on this 7-night, 8-day journey across England and Scotland. Explore London with a guided city tour, Madame Tussauds, Lord’s Cricket Ground and the London Eye. Visit Windsor Castle and Stratford-upon-Avon before travelling through the Lake District and enjoying a Lake Windermere cruise.
Continue into Scotland for a Scottish distillery experience, a guided Edinburgh city tour, Edinburgh Castle and a scenic Loch Lomond cruise. The journey also includes orientation tours of Manchester and Oxford before returning to London.
The package includes 4-star category accommodation, daily continental buffet breakfast, selected lunches and dinners, sightseeing and excursions, a professional Tour Manager and driver tips.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1
Arrive in London | Welcome to the United Kingdom
Arrive in London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom. You will be welcomed by the Tour Manager and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Spend some time relaxing and settling into your accommodation. Overnight stay in London.
Meals included:Dinner
Day 2
Guided London City Tour | Madame Tussauds | Lord’s Cricket Ground | London Eye
After breakfast, explore London on a guided city tour with an expert local guide. See iconic landmarks including Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Tower Bridge, River Thames and Hyde Park. Witness the Changing of the Guards at Buckingham Palace, subject to operation. Visit Madame Tussauds Wax Museum and Lord’s Cricket Ground before enjoying a ride on the London Eye with scenic views over the city and River Thames.
Meals included:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3
Windsor Castle | Stratford-upon-Avon | Continue to Manchester
Check out from your London hotel and visit Windsor Castle, the historic residence of the British monarchy. If Windsor Castle is closed, an alternative visit to Stonehenge will be arranged. Continue to Stratford-upon-Avon, the historic town associated with William Shakespeare. Later, proceed towards Manchester and check in to your hotel in Manchester or Lancaster.
Meals included:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4
Lake Windermere Cruise | Scottish Distillery Tour | Glasgow
Check out and travel through the Lake District, one of England's notable national parks. Enjoy a cruise on Lake Windermere, England's largest lake. Continue towards the Scottish Highlands for a Scottish distillery experience and learn about the whisky-making process. Later, proceed to Glasgow and check in to your hotel.
Meals included:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5
Edinburgh Guided City Tour | Edinburgh Castle | Loch Lomond Cruise
After breakfast, enjoy a guided city tour of Edinburgh with photo stops at key attractions including Scott Monument, Queen Mary's Bath House, St Andrews University, St Andrew's Cathedral and the historic Royal Mile. Continue to the Palace of Holyroodhouse and visit Edinburgh Castle, the historic fortress overlooking the city. Later, cruise on Lake Loch Lomond and enjoy its scenic landscapes, islands, remote peaks and ancient oak forests before returning to the hotel in Glasgow.
Meals included:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6
Manchester Orientation Tour | Drive to Birmingham
After breakfast, check out and travel to Manchester. Enjoy an orientation tour of the city, known for its history, culture and modern attractions. Later, continue to Birmingham and check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals included:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7
Oxford Orientation Tour | Return to London
After breakfast, check out and drive towards London with a stop in Oxford. Enjoy an orientation tour of this historic university city, known for its colleges, charming streets and architecture. Continue to London and check in to your hotel for your overnight stay.
Meals included:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8
Departure from London | Fly Back Home
Your United Kingdom holiday comes to an end today. Check out from your hotel and proceed to the airport for your return journey, carrying memorable experiences from England and Scotland.
Meals included:Breakfast
Inclusions
- 7 nights accommodation in 4-star category hotels
- Daily continental buffet breakfast
- 6 Indian / Local Jain / Vegetarian / Non-Vegetarian lunches
- 7 Indian Jain / Vegetarian / Non-Vegetarian dinners
- Sightseeing and excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
- Services of a professional Tour Manager
- Daily 500ml mineral water bottle per person
- Driver tips
Exclusions
- Private transfers outside the specified complimentary transfer timings
- Any increase in local taxes, entrance fees or services after the stated calculation date
- Land surcharges applicable on certain departure dates
- Personal expenses and expenses not specifically mentioned in the itinerary
- Additional expenses arising from delays or changes to transport/services
Cancellation Policy
30+ days before travel: 25% cancellation charges
15–29 days before travel: 50% cancellation charges
7–14 days before travel: 75% cancellation charges
Less than 7 days or no-show: 100% cancellation charges
Cancellation requests must be made in writing. The cancellation policy mentioned in the final booking quote will override this policy. Flight cancellation charges depend on the fare rules booked. Credit card convenience fees are non-refundable.
No refunds will be provided for unused services, tour curtailment, or no-shows. Any refund, if applicable, will be processed only after receiving funds from suppliers/hotels.
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FAQ
What does the 7 Nights 8 Days Glimpses of United Kingdom tour include?What does the 7 Nights 8 Days Glimpses of United Kingdom tour include?
The Glimpses of United Kingdom tour includes accommodation in 4-star category hotels, daily continental buffet breakfast, selected lunches and dinners, sightseeing and excursions mentioned in the itinerary, a professional Tour Manager, daily mineral water and driver tips.
Which destinations are covered in the Glimpses of United Kingdom tour?
The Glimpses of United Kingdom itinerary covers London, Windsor, Stratford-upon-Avon, Manchester, Lake Windermere, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Loch Lomond, Birmingham and Oxford across England and Scotland.
What sightseeing is included in the Glimpses of United Kingdom tour?
The Glimpses of United Kingdom tour includes London city sightseeing, London Eye, Madame Tussauds, Lord’s Cricket Ground, Windsor Castle, Stratford-upon-Avon orientation, Lake Windermere cruise, Scottish distillery experience, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh guided city tour, Loch Lomond cruise, Manchester orientation and Oxford orientation.
What meals are included in the Glimpses of United Kingdom tour?
The Glimpses of United Kingdom tour includes daily continental buffet breakfast, 6 lunches and 7 dinners. The itinerary specifies dinner on Day 1, breakfast-lunch-dinner from Days 2 to 7, and breakfast on Day 8.
What hotels are included in the Glimpses of United Kingdom tour?
The itinerary lists 4-star category accommodation, with London stays at Courtyard by Marriott LHR / Hotel Sheraton Skyline or similar, Manchester/Lancaster at Hotel Copthorne or similar, Glasgow at Hotel Argyle / Millennium or similar, and Birmingham at Hotel Aston or similar.