ITINERARY
DAY 1 London - Cambridge - York
We drive to Cambridge for a walk around the loveliest city in England; home to one of the finest Universities. Them off to York, exploring the maze of narrow medieval streeets. We include a visit to England's largest Cathedral, the 13th century Minster, before retiring to our hotel for dinner.
DAY 2 Darlington - Jedburgh - Edinburgh
Our route takes us past the romantic ruins of Jedburgh Abbey, across the Wild Moors of Northumberland before reaching Edinburgh. We then have an afternoon tour of the city including a visit to Edinburgh Castle. Then enjoy a grand Scottish night out.
DAY 3 : Edinburgh - Gretna - Lake District - Chester
We visit a woollen mill, before continuing to Gretna Green, a famous place for English courting couples to elope and have a quick marraige. We then cross the border and trawl through the beautiful Lake District, an inspiration to countless poets, before arriving for our overnight stay in Chester.
DAY 4 :
Time for shopping in Chester with its famous "rows" before a stop at the world famous Wedgewood China Factory. Then onto picturesque Stratford-Upon-Avon. We visit Shakespeare's birthplace before a scenic drive takes us through the pretty villages of the Cotswolds on our way back to London, returning at approx. 6pm.
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