Day 1 - Landing in the Heart of the Empire

London the might and sophistication of this great world city is ever present, from the Palace of Westminster to the Tower of London to St. Paul's Cathedral. See the Elgin Marbles at the British Museum to the hallowed remains of kings and queens that fill Westminster Abbey.

Day 2 - The Treasures of the English Countryside

Leave the bustle of London and stake your way across the serene Salisbury Plains. Visit the sumptuous interior of Bath Abbey, Georgian-era bath at the decadent museum & Royal Victoria Park and the gorgeous Royal Crescent to the breathtaking Sydney Gardens.

Day 3 - From Wales to Waterford

Begin today in Cardiff, the capital of Wales and the home to magnificent Cardiff Castle. Continue to the coast and the port town of Pembroke, where a ferry will be waiting to steer you across St. George's Channel to the beautiful shores of Ireland, on the southern shores of the Emerald Isle.

Day 4 - The South of Ireland

Visit the House of Waterford Crystal & Ireland's oldest hand weaving mill at Avoca. Continue to breathtaking Glendalough & the stolid and watchful Round Tower to the sparse St. Kevin's Church. The River Liffey & Temple Bar.

Day 5 - Touring a Literary Hotspot

This morning, tour the main attractions of Dublin. Visit the statue of the Liberator O'Connell, O'Connell Bridge, Trinity College, the National Gallery of Art and Leinster House & the River Liffey. Also Dublin's Central Park & Dublin Castle.

Day 6 - Into the North

Cross the shores of the fateful River Boyne. Visit the center of Northern Ireland. From you here you will be taken across the rugged and romantic Scottish countryside to the vibrant city of Edinburgh, a center of learning and culture for centuries and the eclectic capital of Scotland.

Day 7 - The Stirring Capital of Bonnie Scotland

Spend today walking the streets of enticing Edinburgh & Palace at Holyroodhouse. At the other end lies the imposing battlements of Edinburgh Castle & the National War Museum of Scotland.

Day 8 - The Borderlands

Turn south into the Scottish Borders and through the city of Jedburgh, the Borders Abbeys Way walk. Continue on through Northumberland National Park, the Scottish Wars of Independence and the War of the Roses.

Day 9 - The Bard's Birthplace

Continue south until you reach the banks of the river Avon. You can visit Shakespeare's funerary monument at Holy Trinity Church, see his birthplace or Anne Hathaway's Cottage. You can also check out the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.

Day 10 - Saying Goodbye to the British Isles

Your mind will be filled with the memories of a dream vacation, and you're sure to spend your flight home planning your return to the beautiful British Isles.