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Stunning holiday packages showcasing picturesque European destinations with vibrant landscapes and cultural landmarks.

Short London & Edinburgh Holiday

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6 Nights / 7 Days

London (3 N) · Edinburgh (3 N)

Highlights

Highlights

Enjoy a delightful Thames Lunch Cruise with a two-course meal and stunning views, perfect for the whole family to relax together.

Highlights

Explore the breathtaking West Highlands, including Loch Lomond and charming villages, with a knowledgeable guide to enrich your experience.

Highlights

Experience the magic of the Jacobite Steam Train, traveling over the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, a must-see for Harry Potter fans of all ages.

Highlights

All key logistics handled: visa assistance, travel insurance, and transfers throughout.

Detailed plan

Day 1 : London

Arriving in London, you’ll be whisked away from the airport to the charming Hayden Pub & Rooms, where the warm ambiance invites you to unwind and soak in the city’s vibrant energy.

Transfer

One way transfer from London Airport (LHR) to London Hotel

One way transfer from London Airport (LHR) to London Hotel

One way transfer from London Airport (LHR) to London Hotel

PRIVATE TAXI

One way transfer from London Airport (LHR) to London Hotel

Airport Transfer

Hotel Check-in

The Hayden Pub & Rooms

The Hayden Pub & Rooms

The Hayden Pub & Rooms

Hotel Check-in

The Hayden Pub & Rooms

4-star · 65 Westbourne Grove

Day 2 : London

A delightful lunch cruise on the River Thames awaits, where you can savor a delicious two-course meal while gliding past iconic landmarks like the Tower of London and Big Ben, all while enjoying the gentle river breeze and stunning views.
Free day for exploration

Free day for exploration

Free day for exploration

Free day for exploration

Free day to explore the city at your own pace or relax as you wish.

Day 3 : London

After a scenic train ride, you’ll check into the Royal Scots Club in Edinburgh, ready to explore the rich history and culture of this enchanting city.

Duration: 24h

Activity

Lunch on the River Thames - Cruise - Cruise Ticket (11:45:00)

Lunch on the River Thames - Cruise - Cruise Ticket (11:45:00)

Lunch on the River Thames - Cruise - Cruise Ticket (11:45:00)

Activity

Lunch on the River Thames - Cruise - Cruise Ticket (11:45:00)

At any time of the day the river is a great place to be with your family and friends. Come and join one of our City Cruises where you will be pampered like no other. With good food and great views, a Thames Lunch Cruise is both relaxing and rather stimulating. While you enjoy a delicious two-course lunch we'll take you on a relaxed mini voyage through the heart of London. Our friendly waiters will serve you a scrumptious lunch with a hearty main course , just right for an appetite fanned by river breezes. To accompany your meal our fully stocked bar is certain to have something to tempt your palate. And when you've finished your dessert, take a stroll on deck to round off your river-day experience. As you set off the Tower of London and Tower Bridge will be in sight, whether through panoramic windows or from the open upper deck, and you’ll see Big Ben and the London Eye before heading back down towards Canary Wharf, with Tower Bridge in view again.

Day 4 : Edinburgh

Embark on a breathtaking journey through the West Highlands, where medieval castles and serene lochs paint a picturesque landscape, culminating in a charming lunch in Inveraray, surrounded by the beauty of Scotland's nature.

Hotel Check-in

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

Hotel Check-in

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

3-star · 29-31 Abercromby Place

Transfer

Train from London to Edinburgh

Train from London to Edinburgh

Train from London to Edinburgh

SHARED RAIL

Train from London to Edinburgh

Day 5 : Edinburgh

Experience the magic of the Jacobite Steam Train, where you’ll traverse the stunning Glenfinnan Viaduct, reliving the enchanting world of Harry Potter amidst the dramatic Scottish Highlands, before returning to Edinburgh with memories to cherish.

Duration: 24h

Activity

Discover the West Highlands Loch Lomond and Castles - Optional Doune Castle Entry - Tour

Discover the West Highlands Loch Lomond and Castles - Optional Doune Castle Entry - Tour

Discover the West Highlands Loch Lomond and Castles - Optional Doune Castle Entry - Tour

Activity

Discover the West Highlands Loch Lomond and Castles - Optional Doune Castle Entry - Tour

Medieval castle, Inverary, beautiful lochs and charming villages . Head northwest from Edinburgh for a packed day of extraordinary mountain ranges, lochs and Highland castles. This tour takes you through historic Stirlingshire, home of William Wallace, to the famous Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park and on to the Western Highlands. Explore the charming Highland villages of Inveraray and Luss, travel through Campbell country to Kilchurn Castle on the shores of Loch Awe and take in some of the most stunning views of the Scottish Highlands. We depart Edinburgh and head northwest through famous Stirlingshire, home of the legendary Scottish warrior William Wallace. Our first stop is Doune, where you can visit *Doune Castle (If option is selected), one of Scotland's best preserved medieval castles and a filming location for Outlander, Game of Thrones and Monty Python. We continue west through Scotland's famous Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, home to the stunning West Highland mountain ranges, lochs and castles. As you travel through Campbell country, marvel at Kilchurn Castle on the shores of Loch Awe. Head south to Loch Fyne and stop for lunch in the charming town of Inveraray, where you can visit Inveraray Jail, described as one of the best preserved courtrooms and prisons in the world. After lunch, we head back east to the iconic beauty spot of Rest and Be Thankful, which offers stunning views of the Arrochar Alps. The beautiful conservation village of Luss, on the lush banks of Loch Lomond, is our final stop before we head back to Edinburgh, arriving in the evening. Book now and experience the thrill for yourself! Languages Local Scottish Guide (English live). Audioguide available in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin. Important information – There may be restrictions We are unable to hold the bus or refund tickets for any late arrivals. Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities. Please note that in April and May we will be visiting Linlithgow Palace instead of Doune Castle. Linlithgow Palace, the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots and a filming location for Outlander, requires a local entry fee.

Day 6 : Edinburgh

As your adventure comes to a close, a smooth transfer from your hotel to the airport allows you to reflect on the incredible experiences and breathtaking sights you’ve encountered throughout your journey.

Duration: 24h

Activity

Discover the Jacobite Steam Train and Scottish Highlands - Full-Day Tour - Tour

Discover the Jacobite Steam Train and Scottish Highlands - Full-Day Tour - Tour

Discover the Jacobite Steam Train and Scottish Highlands - Full-Day Tour - Tour

Activity

Discover the Jacobite Steam Train and Scottish Highlands - Full-Day Tour - Tour

A coach journey takes you past the iconic Forth Bridges to Mallaig where you board the famous Jacobite Steam Train. The train takes you over the amazing Glenfinnan Viaduct. Escape the city for a day and travel by coach to the Scottish Highlands . Follow in the footsteps of the world's most famous wizard, Harry Potter. Scotland has played a huge part in the Harry Potter story, from the picturesque locations and inspiring architecture to the coffee shop where J K Rowling is said to have written the first novel. Riding the Jacobite Steam Train is a bucket list experience for any traveller, but even more so for Harry Potter fans who know they are actually boarding the 'Hogwarts Express'. Our passionate guides will immerse you in all the magic of Harry Potter as well as the real beauty and history of Scotland. Learn all about Edinburgh's connection to Harry Potter as we leave the city and head north into the Highlands, past the magnificent Forth Bridge and through the Kingdom of Fife and Perth. Keep an eye out for the Glenfinnan Viaduct on the breathtaking drive up the west coast. The next time you'll see it is when you travel over its iconic arches on the Jacobite Steam Train from Mallaig! After your experience on one of the world's most beautiful railway lines, we'll take you straight to Scotland's most dramatic landscape, Glencoe, which was used as the backdrop for some of Harry Potter's most beloved scenes. We continue through the vast wilderness of Rannoch Moor, telling tales of Scotland's past, before arriving back in the city late in the evening. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure! Languages Local Scottish Guide (English live). Audioguide available in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin. Important information – There may be restrictions We are unable to hold the bus or refund tickets for any late arrivals. Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.

Day 7 : Edinburgh

After a memorable journey, depart from Edinburgh Airport, concluding your trip with a convenient one-way transfer from your hotel.

Transfer

One way transfer from Edinburg Hotel  to Edinburg Airport (EDI)

One way transfer from Edinburg Hotel to Edinburg Airport (EDI)

One way transfer from Edinburg Hotel  to Edinburg Airport (EDI)

PRIVATE TAXI

One way transfer from Edinburg Hotel to Edinburg Airport (EDI)

Airport Transfer