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GLOBUS: BRITISH WINTER SAMPLER (XA)
7 days incl. air, or 6 days from London to London
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 This 7-day tour is a perfect introduction to the English countryside, Scotland's Lowlands, and Edinburgh. Depart London and take a break in Cambridge, one of the country's oldest seats of learning. In York your Tour Director will take you on a walking tour through the narrow Shambles and to the impressive Minster. Then, inspect a section of Hadrian's Wall, the Roman coast-to-coast defense against marauding northern tribes; see ruins of Jedburgh Abbey; and visit Sir Walter Scott's Abbotsford House before an overnight stay in Edinburgh, the 'Prince of Cities.' Here your city sightseeing includes a visit to Edinburgh Castle to admire the Scottish Crown Jewels. Southbound again through the Lowland Hills to Gretna Green and Grasmere before an overnight stay in the historic town of Chester. Another walking tour introduces you to the 2-tiered arcades called the 'Rows' and the Roman remains. Last highlight of your vacation is a visit to Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon and a photo stop at Anne Hathaway's Cottage.
HOTELS
London Hilton London Metropole (SF), York Ramada (F), Edinburgh Mount Royal Ramada (F), Chester Ramada (F)
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| Call (307) 266-4550 for more information or to book today! Mention code 8786367 | | Globus | | Offer valid through 12/31/2009 | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Board your overnight transatlantic flight | (Sun.) Board your overnight transatlantic flight. | | Day 2 | London | (Mon.) Uniformed Globus Hosts are available to help you make the most of your stay. | | Day 3 | York | (Tue.) After a hearty English breakfast, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions at 8 am, and depart for a day of northbound travel. Take a break in the beautiful university city of Cambridge, one of the country's oldest seats of learning. In York, England's most complete medieval city, stand in awe in front of the great structure of the Minster, then follow your Tour Director through a maze of quaint streets, including the narrow Shambles. Tonight, enjoy a welcome dinner at your hotel. (B,D) | | Day 4 | Edinburgh | (Wed.) First today, inspect a section of Hadrian's Wall, the Roman coast-to-coast defense against marauding northern tribes. Vistas of wild Northumberland National Park on the way to the Scottish border, then Jedburgh Abbey ruins and glimpses of the house of Mary, Queen of Scots before a fascinating guided visit to Sir Walter Scott's ABBOTSFORD HOUSE. Overnight in Edinburgh, the 'Prince of Cities.' A unique optional experience: board the former Royal Yacht Britannia, once the perfect royal residence for the Queen's glittering state visits and family holidays. Tour five decks and see how the Royal Family and crew of 240 lived and worked on board. Dinner rounds off this optional evening. (B) | | Day 5 | Chester | (Thu.) Morning city sightseeing with a Local Guide introduces you to the 200-year-old 'New Town' and famous scientists, inventors, and novelists. In the 'Old Town,' drive up the narrow Royal Mile to EDINBURGH CASTLE to admire Scotland's Crown Jewels. On the way through the history-steeped Lowland Hills, visit GRETNA GREEN, where the blacksmith used to wed runaway couples. In the tranquil Lake District, often considered the finest of England's national parks, take a break in Wordsworth's beloved Grasmere. Spend the night at Chester, the historic walled city on the River Dee. (B,D) | | Day 6 | Stratford-upon-Avon-London | (Fri.) On this morning's Chester walking tour, see the Roman remains, the black and white half-timbered buildings, and the two-tiered arcades called the 'Rows.' In Stratford-upon-Avon, take your photos of Anne Hathaway's Cottage, visit SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHPLACE, and stroll through the picturesque town. Skirting the Cotswold Hills, return to London around 4 pm. (B) | | Day 7 | Return Home | (Sat.) Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (B) |
| | US$ Price Details
Single supplement not applicable on this vacation.Triple room reduction per person: $17Extra nights per person in London:in single room $123, in twin room $76, in triple room $69
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Additional Information:
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Guaranteed Air-Inclusive Price:
Air-inclusive prices do not include a September 11th fee up to $10, passenger facility charges of up to $18, Federal domestic flight segment fees of up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and International arrival and departure and other government imposed fees of up to $300 depending on your itinerary. Please see the Applicable Airfare Taxes and Fee link above for more information.
Air booked in conjunction with a land vacation is considered an air-inclusive vacation. Air can only be booked by Globus in conjunction with a land package and is only available for passengers traveling from the United States. For vacation departures in 2008, your final air-inclusive vacation price is guaranteed when your air schedule had been confirmed and your entire vacation package has been paid in full. For vacation departures in 2009, an additional $250 non-refundable deposit (total $500 non-refundable) is required for air booked in conjunction with any land vacation and your final air-inclusive vacation price is guaranteed when your flight information is confirmed and Globus has received your full land and air deposit.
Not Included in the Vacation Price:
Federal inspection fees for the Federal U.S. Customs and Immigrations; International Air Transportation tax; agricultural tax; other per person taxes imposed by government entities; airport taxes and fees including the September 11th Security fee up to $10 per person, Passenger facility charges up to $18 per person, Federal domestic flight segment fees up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and International arrival and departure, and other government imposed fees up to $300 per person; port taxes; passports; visas and vaccinations; tips to your Tour or Cruise Director, Local Host, driver, Local Guides, and/or ships' crew; gratuities on ferries, trains, and cruise ships; laundry; telephone; minibar; alcohol, beverages, and food outside of the contracted Globus menu as presented at a hotel or restaurant (these extra items will be billed to you before leaving the hotel, ship, or restaurant); optional excursions; airport transfers on non-qualifying flights; porterage at airports and train stations; Travel Protection premiums; all airline imposed baggage fees (including internal flights); and all other items of a personal nature. |
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