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Panorama of Edinburgh at sunset with a monument in the foreground

Round trip Scotland & England

Trip highlights:

  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Whisky tasting in the Highlands
  • Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon
  • The metropolis of London

From Edinburgh to London – discover the contrasts of Britain

From the romance of Edinburgh and the untamed Highlands to the worldwide fame of the Beatles and Shakespeare – this trip brings together the finest facets of Scotland and England. Look forward to unforgettable landscapes, historic cities and British flair.

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Castle on a hill by the sea under a cloudy sky Historic street with old buildings and shops in sunny weather. View of Edinburgh with the Dugald Stewart Monument in the foreground. Historic building with towers in the evening light on a square. City view with modern buildings by the water under a clear sky. Cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings on the riverbank. View of the Houses of Parliament in London and Westminster Bridge over the Thames. Tower Bridge in London at sunset with cobblestones in the foreground Red telephone box in front of Big Ben and a red double-decker bus in London, Great Britain. Two whisky glasses with ice on a wooden table next to a cask.

Trip details

Day 1: Switzerland - Amsterdam

Journey towards Amsterdam and embarkation on the DFDS Seaways overnight ferry to Newcastle. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

Day 2: Newcastle - Edinburgh

Breakfast on board and disembarkation in Newcastle. Photo stop at Bamburgh Castle, which sits picturesquely above the sandy beach, before continuing to Edinburgh. Arrival at your centrally located hotel; the rest of the day is at leisure.

Day 3: Edinburgh

City tour of Edinburgh with views of Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile and the picturesque Old Town. In the afternoon, time to explore the Scottish capital on your own.

Day 4: Edinburgh - Nethybridge

Drive north with a photo stop at the Forth Bridges. Depending on the programme, visit St Andrews, the famous golfing and university town, or the magnificent, fully preserved Blair Castle. In the afternoon, whisky tasting at a Highland distillery. Overnight stay in the Aviemore area.

Day 5: Highlands

Excursion into the Highlands – either to the West Highlands with the picturesque Inverewe Gardens, or to the Rothiemurchus Estate with its famous Caledonian pine forest and encounters with Highland cattle and red deer. Afterwards, visit the ruins of Elgin Cathedral and enjoy some time on the beach at Nairn.

Day 6: Nethybridge - Glasgow

Drive through the dramatic Glen Coe valley, past Urquhart Castle on the shores of Loch Ness, and on to Glasgow with a short city walk.

Day 7: Glasgow - Liverpool

Drive through the picturesque Lake District with its gentle hills and lakes, then continue to Liverpool.

Day 8: Liverpool - Stratford-upon-Avon

Visit The Beatles Story in the Albert Dock harbour area, then continue to Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare.

Day 9: Stratford-upon-Avon - London

Visit the magnificent Blenheim Palace and enjoy a walking tour of the venerable university city of Oxford, then continue to London.

Day 10: London

City tour of London past Buckingham Palace, Westminster and Tower Bridge, followed by free time to explore the British capital on your own.

Day 11: London - Switzerland

Drive to Canterbury with the opportunity to visit the famous cathedral, then on to Dover and the ferry crossing to Calais. Journey home to Switzerland.

You will stay in well-kept 3* to 4* hotels in central or quiet locations, with bath/WC, TV and Wi-Fi. Equivalent hotels will be used if the hotels listed are unavailable. Ferry: cabins with shower/WC.

  • Voco Edinburgh Haymarket

  • Double room Voco Edinburgh Haymarket

  • Nethybridge Hotel, Nethy Bridge

  • Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel

  • Double room Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel

Included services

  • Travel by Deluxe coach
  • Accommodation in selected 3* & 4*- hotels, based on double room
  • Overnight ferry Amsterdam–Newcastle incl. cabin, dinner and breakfast
  • Ferry crossing Dover–Calais
  • 4x HB (dinner/breakfast buffet)
  • 6x B&B (room/breakfast buffet)
  • Historic Scotland Pass (Edinburgh Castle, St Andrews Castle, Fort George, Elgin Cathedral, Urquhart Castle)
  • Whisky tasting at a distillery
  • City tours/walks in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, Oxford and London
  • Admission to Shakespeare's Birthplace
  • Local German-speaking tour guide from day 3 to day 10
  • EUROBUS audio system §

Deluxe coach

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

  • Smartphone charging at the socket by the seat
  • Passenger fastening the seat belt in a leather seat
  • Adjustable footrest under the seat in front
  • 33 wide, adjustable leather armchair seats
  • Spacious three-seat rows with generous legroom
  • Seat belts at every seat
  • Fold-down table at every seat, adjustable footrests
  • 220-volt socket at every seat *
  • Air conditioning, toilet and washroom, fridge / coffee machine
  • Lane assist and adaptive cruise control *
  • Free Wi-Fi/internet in Europe (from 2018)

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

View through the interior of the deluxe coach with three seats per row 360° view

Why you should
travel with Eurobus

  • Personally accompanied

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  • Travel in comfort

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  • Carefully planned

    Every route is chosen with attention to detail and perfectly organised.

  • For generations

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