England 13-Day Tours & Itineraries

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Your outdoor adventures kick off in England's gloriously scenic Lake District
Map of Outdoor Adventures in the English Lake District & Scottish Highlands - 13 Days
Outdoor Adventures in the English Lake District & Scottish Highlands - 13 Days

Go beyond the UK's big cities and embrace the great outdoors as you explore the unspoiled beauty of England's Lake District and the Scottish Highlands. Your 13-day adventure starts in Ambleside as you discover Cumbria's pristine wilderness on foot, by canoe, and even on a pony trek. Cross into Scotland to enjoy a raucous dinner and folk music in Glasgow before kayaking across the Great Glen, mountain biking on the slopes of Ben Nevis, and following the "whisky trail" across the Isle of Skye.

It's not a food tour of England without an afternoon tea with scones, jam, and cream
Map of England & Scotland for Foodies: London to the Highlands via Gourmet Tours & Whisky Tastings - 13 Days
England & Scotland for Foodies: London to the Highlands via Gourmet Tours & Whisky Tastings - 13 Days

Tantalize your taste buds as you explore England and Scotland with this 13-day trip perfect for curious foodies, craft beer lovers, and whisky connoisseurs. Sample London's formidable gastronomy scene with a tour of Borough Market and admire the Cotswolds' countryside as you drive from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon. Get a taste of northern traditions with brewery and food tours of Cheshire and Manchester, then fly to Edinburgh for a road trip between Highland distilleries and historic castles.

Your trip begins in London, with a whirlwind tour of the city's most iconic landmarks, like the Tower of London
Map of Self-Drive Highlights of England, Wales & Ireland - 13 Days
Self-Drive Highlights of England, Wales & Ireland - 13 Days

Get behind the wheel on a self-drive adventure that takes you west across the UK, from dynamic London to enchanted Cotswold villages and the wild, castle-studded coastline of northern Wales. But the fun doesn't end there—it's off to the Emerald Isle next to enjoy Dublin's literary heritage and discover the medieval charms of Kilkenny. Your road trip wraps up with a sailing cruise along the Cork coast and an epic drive around the glorious scenery of the Ring of Kerry.

The Great Tor is one of the many beauty spots along the Welsh Gower Peninsula
Map of Relaxed Southern England & Wales Road Trip: Cities, Countryside & Coast - 13 Days
Relaxed Southern England & Wales Road Trip: Cities, Countryside & Coast - 13 Days

Discover some of the most scenic spots in southern England and Wales with this memorable 13-day road trip. Begin in London with a leisurely pedal around the landmarks by vintage bike, then get behind the wheel for Cotswolds country living, cozy pubs, and Oxford's academia. Hop over the border into Wales for a stay in colorful, coastal Tenby and a boat trip to the wildlife haven of Skomer Island, and wrap things up with a glimpse into the world of Jane Austen on a literary tour of Bath.

The Divinity School within Oxford's esteemed Bodleian Library
Map of Refined Trip Through Southern England & Scotland - 13 Days
Refined Trip Through Southern England & Scotland - 13 Days

Discover royal traditions, ornate palaces, and ancient castles on this 13-day tour that spans the historic capitals of England and Scotland. Start with afternoon tea at The Ritz in London, then, with the comfort of a private driver, tour the academic cobblestone streets of Oxford, explore the honey-colored villages of the Cotswolds, and nibble gourmet treats in Bath. Fly to Edinburgh for a Scottish finale, where you'll delve into clan history in Culloden and take the high roads across the wonders of Loch Lomond.

This self-drive adventure takes you from London to the country lanes of the Lake District
Map of English Cities, Culture & Countryside: London to the Lake District - 13 Days
English Cities, Culture & Countryside: London to the Lake District - 13 Days

Hit the open road on a self-drive adventure across England, from historic cities to the wilds of the far north. Visit the highlights of London, like Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace, then head to Stratford to see a Shakespeare performance in the birthplace of the Bard. After hopping around Cotswolds villages and visiting Liverpool, you'll spend a few relaxing days enjoying outdoor activities in Lake District National Park before finishing up with culture and food tours in Manchester.

Drop into some of London's most historic pubs for a classic pint and plenty of atmosphere
Map of Food, History & Culture Across England & Wales - 13 Days
Food, History & Culture Across England & Wales - 13 Days

Weave your way across 2,000 years of British history and culinary customs—from the elegance of afternoon tea to the centuries-old tradition of catching up over a pint in the pub. Your 13-day adventure starts in the capital, where, over four days, you'll see royal landmarks and sample delicacies at the famous Borough Market. A foodie sojourn to North Wales completes the experience, but not before you've sipped fizz at Blenheim Palace and learned about craft beers in the Roman city of Chester.

Grab some classic family photo ops as you explore London and Oxford on this 13-day tour
Map of Family Fun in London & Oxford: Museums, Palaces & Wizards - 13 Days
Family Fun in London & Oxford: Museums, Palaces & Wizards - 13 Days

London is a brilliant city for families, as you and your brood are sure to discover on this 13-day highlights tour. A cruise along the River Thames sets the scene for a week of Tudor history, dinosaur discoveries, and immersive "Harry Potter" experiences. Then, hop on the train to Oxford to explore the boy wizard's connection to the town's first-class University and tour the beautiful Cotswolds. Your finale is a day of hands-on fun at the Science Museum followed by a delightful chemistry-themed afternoon tea.

A colorful sunset over Padstow's harbor showcases why artists have always flocked to Cornwall
Map of Art, History & Culture in London & the West Country - 13 Days
Art, History & Culture in London & the West Country - 13 Days

Combine the historic bustle of England's capital with the epic beauty of the West Country on this 13-day self-drive itinerary. Pedal a vintage bicycle around London's hidden corners and duck into stylish Sketch for afternoon tea with a twist; then, take the wheel for foodie adventures in Bath and a six-night road trip exploring Cornwall's coastal villages and beaches. Get a taste of Devon with a night in Exeter before making tracks back to London to seek out Soho's hidden pubs and speakeasies.

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