10 DAYS EXTRAORDINARY ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND
from Windsor to Glasgow!
Multi Departures: Aug26 – Sep27
10 Days
Windsor → Glasgow
Small Group Tour
Steam train ride
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo*
from
$8,949*
pp twin share
Small groups translate to intimate experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of England and Scotland! Covering the scenic splendor of the Cotswolds and the Lake District in England as well as the Lowlands and Highlands of Scotland, you’ve got everything covered. From castles in Windsor and Edinburgh to palaces at Blenheim and Scone, you’ll experience the delights, history, and culture of the two countries. Follow bigger-than-life adventures by train and boat and celebrate Scottish tradition with whisky and haggis on this Small Group Discovery tour!
EXTRAORDINARY ENGLAND & SCOTLAND from Windsor to Glasgow
10 Days
Day 1: Arrive in Windsor, England
Day 2: Windsor–Oxford–Blenheim Palace–Stratford-Upon-Avon
Day 3: Stratford-Upon-Avon–Cotsworlds Excursion
Day 4: Stratford-Upon-Avon–Levens Hall–Grasmere, The Lake District
Day 5: Grasmere, The Lake Excursion
Day 6: Grasmere–Abbotsford, Scotland–Edinburgh
Day 7: Edinburgh
Day 8: Edinburgh–St Andrews–Scone Palace–Highlands
Day 9: Highlands–Castle Menzies–Glenside Farm–Glasgow
Day 10: Glasgow
YOUR ITINERARY:
DAY 1: ARRIVE IN WINDSOR, ENGLAND
Your Small Group Discovery Begins!
At 3 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions and walk the short distance to Windsor Castle to visit inside the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, and one of the official residences of over 40 monarchs. Later enjoy a welcome dinner.
Meals: Dinner
DAY 2: WINDSOR–OXFORD–BLENHEIM PALACE–STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
Walk with your Tour Director through the beautiful streets of Oxford with a small group focused tour to be introduced to “the city of dreaming spires.” On to magnificent Blenheim Palace, birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill and home to the Dukes of Marlborough since the early 1700s. Overnight in Stratford-upon-Avon in the heart of the Cotswolds.
85 mi / 137 km
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 3: STRATFORD-UPON-AVON–COTSWOLDS EXCURSION
This morning, you’ll be enchanted by the landscape of rolling hills and the picturesque villages as you explore the Cotswolds. Time to enjoy the honey-coloured limestone buildings, stone walls and thatched houses before your return to Stratford-upon-Avon and a visit to William Shakespeare’s Birthplace. Plenty of time to explore this market town on your own this afternoon.
34 mi / 55 km
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4: STRATFORD-UPON-AVON–LEVENS HALL–GRASMERE, THE LAKE DISTRICT
Travel north through the English midlands to Elizabethan Levens Hall with its renowned topiary garden, the oldest in the world. Onwards to the heart of the Lake District, and at Dove Cottage get absorbed by the life and times of poet William Wordsworth and in an intimate reading of his poems discover why this tranquil setting inspired him to write some of the finest romantic poems in the English language.
202 mi / 325 km
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 5: GRASMERE–LAKE DISTRICT EXCURSION
Enjoy a relaxed and scenic day in the Lake District, including a train journey through the Leven Valley to Lakeside where you’ll board a boat for a cruise of unrivaled scenic beauty across Lake Windermere. Stroll in the bustling village of Bowness-on-Windermere before returning to the village of Grasmere to sample the famous Grasmere Gingerbread.
30 mi / 48 km
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 6: GRASMERE–ABBOTSFORD, SCOTLAND–EDINBURGH
Continue to the Scottish border, pausing at Gretna Green where the blacksmith used to wed runaway couples, and into the Scottish Lowlands. At Sir Walter Scott’s Abbotsford House, a guided tour is followed by a tasting of Abbotsford Whisky. Spend the next two nights in Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital.
149 mi / 240 km
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 7: EDINBURGH
Morning sightseeing with your small group companions in the company of a Local Guide introduces you to the 200-year-old “New Town” and famous scientists, inventors and novelists associated with the city of Edinburgh. In the “Old Town” visit Edinburgh Castle to admire up close Scotland’s crown jewels. The afternoon is free to explore.
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 8: EDINBURGH–ST ANDREWS–SCONE PALACE–HIGHLANDS
From Edinburgh head over the mighty Firth of Forth and a fun inclusion is the opportunity to hit a few balls at the St Andrews Golf Practice Centre driving range. At Scone Palace, the ancestral seat of the Earls of Mansfield, join your guide for a private tour and hear about the crowning of Scottish kings including Macbeth and Robert the Bruce. On into the Highlands to your overnight accommodation.
107 mi / 172 km
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 9: HIGHLANDS–CASTLE MENZIES–GLENSIDE FARM–GLASGOW
First stop today is coffee at Castle Menzies, seat of the Chiefs of Clan Menzies for over 500 years, its location ensuring it has been involved in much of Scotland’s turbulent history. At the Glenside Farm Haggis Experience, you’ll hear all about Scotland’s national dish. Discover how to make it and enjoy a never-to-be-forgotten haggis lunch. Through Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, the final stop is the city of Glasgow where dinner in a local restaurant rounds off a memorable time in England and Scotland.
120 mi / 193 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 10: GLASGOW
Safe travels until we meet again!
Your tour ends with breakfast this morning.
Meals: Breakfast
YOUR TOUR INCLUDES:
• Visit to Windsor Castle
• Guided walking tour in Oxford
• Visit to Blenheim Palace
• Visit to Stratford—upon-Avon – Shakespeare’s Birthplace
• Guided sightseeing in Edinburgh with visit to Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish Crown Jewels
• Admission to The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (August 9 and 23 departures)
• Visit to Levens Hall
• Visit to Dove Cottage including a poetry reading
• Steam train ride in the Lake District
• Scenic cruise on Lake Windermere
• Grasmere Gingerbread tasting
• Guided tour of Sir Walter Scott’s Abbotsford House including a Whisky tasting
• Practice golf at St. Andrews
• Private guided tour and visit to Scone Palace
• Visit to Castle Menzies
• Visit to Glenside Farm Haggis experience including lunch
• Exclusive small group experience
Your Small Group Extraordinary England & Scotland Tour from (AUD)
from: $8,949*
pp twin share
*Prices are based on twin share, per person unless stated otherwise and subject to availability. Advertised Tour Price is based on 26 July 2027 departure. Valid on new 2026 & 2027 Small Group Discovery tours booked and deposited between 01 May – 10 August 2026. Choose one offer: Save $250 per person OR receive $500 air credit per person – offer must be selected and applied at the time of booking and cannot be claimed retrospectively. To secure the land offer, a non-refundable, non-transferable deposit of $500 per person/per tour is required at time of booking. To secure the air offer, a non-refundable, non-transferable deposit of $500 per person/per tour is required at time of booking, along with full flight payment, unless otherwise stated. Air credit applies only to flights booked through Globus airdesk. Air tickets are non-refundable once ticketed, unless otherwise stated. In the event your tour is withdrawn, flights booked in accordance with this promotion may also be subject to cancellation – fees apply. Flight booking amendments may incur additional charges; any changes will be confirmed at the time of the amendment. Airline schedule changes are subject to change without notice and Globus is not liable for any additional costs incurred due to airline changes. Offers not combinable with any other offer except Second Tour discount (multiple tours must be booked at the same time for travel within the same calendar year) and/or Welcome Back Credit. Offer not applicable to group bookings. Offers applicable to singles – single supplement applies. Admission to The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo only applies to August 9 and 23 departures. Full cancellation penalties will apply. Offers may be withdrawn or amended at any time without notice. Additional restrictions may apply.PRSX170
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