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Tailor Made England & Scotland: Capitals & Country Splendors


10 days from $24,495 per person

Private journey designed for you

Travel with your private party on this Luxury Tailor Made Journey, departing when you choose and with expert local guides leading the way; you can even customize the itinerary to your interests.

Discover fascinating cities, towns and countryside across northern England and southwestern Scotland on a journey that reveals the best of modern London, medieval York and storied Edinburgh as well as the picturesque natural beauty of villages around the Yorkshire Dales, the Lake District and Ayrshire. Stay throughout at award-winning accommodations, including three from the esteemed Relais & Châteaux collection.

A&K Advantages

  • Visit the UK capitals of London & Edinburgh, two of the most historic cities of Europe
  • Explore the city of York and its charming old town, home to the largest Gothic cathedral north of the Alps
  • View the beautiful countryside of Yorkshire Dales National Park and the weathered limestone outcroppings of Brimham Rocks
  • Take in the geologically shaped beauty of the Lake District, an inspiration for centuries to writers and artists, such as William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter
  • Roam through Ayrshire in southwest Scotland, absorbing the stunning landscapes and learning their ancient history, and encounter shaggy Highland Coos on a working farm
  • Enjoy three stays in historic Relais & Châteaux properties, including a castle and a 17th-century manor house, basking in amazing views, food and service

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1
Arrive London, England
Day 2
London | Historic Landmarks
Day 3
Yorkshire | Cobblestone Streets & Half-Timbered Houses
Day 4
Yorkshire | Inspirational Landscapes
Day 5
Yorkshire/Lake District | All Things Great and Small
Day 6
Lake District | Charms of Lake Windermere
Day 7
Lake District | To Hadrian’s Wall and Beyond
Day 8
Ayrshire, Scotland | Highland Family Farm Visit
Day 9
Edinburgh | The Capital & Its Castle
Day 10
Depart Edinburgh

May–Oct; Priced from $25,995
Apr; Priced from $24,495

Prices are per person, double occupancy for the itinerary as published for 2024 travel, and subject to availability.

Pricing reflects A&K's recommended months of travel of this itinerary. Supplements may apply over holiday periods, festivals, special events and due to high demand. International air not included.


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