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Autotour in England and Scotland

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From : 3 695 € / person
Duration: 13 days / 12 nights

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Autotour England Scotland 4 * and 5 *

England is a country we all know. The cradle of this dear William Shakespeare has many surprises in store for you. Indeed, this destination is the perfect trip to do with family, friends, lovers or even alone. Start your tailor-made trip to England where you will stop in London, Oxford, Cardiff and Bath. Then continue your custom tour in Scotland between the Nairn region and the must-see city of Edinburgh.

During this road trip in England and Scotland, you will cross the following regions: 

  • London
  • Oxford
  • Cardiff
  • Bath
  • Scotland

This route, placed under art theme, promises to subjugate you. From architectural art to the playwright, passing through prehistoric monuments such as the mysterious Stonehenge. In Scotland, you will have the chance to discover many castles and gardens, each more beautiful than the next. Lovers of English literature, you are sure to experience a trip worthy of stories by Jane Austen or Charlotte Brontë.

Across the luxury hotels where you stay, you'll feel like royalty, itself!

An enriching tailor-made getaway to England and Scotland

These parts of the UK are full of fascinating places to visit. Stroll through each of these towns to hear and see the history of these people. In Cardiff or Oxford, discover the cathedrals and universities built by man even before the invention of machines.

Bath declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site so that its cultural heritage can be preserved. The cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow show you the festive side of their country.

Are you fond of architecture and history? Then this autotour is for you! Discover the itinerary that our travel designers have carefully prepared for you.

How to prepare for a road trip in England and Scotland?

You will need a valid passport or national identity card.

When to take a road trip in the UK? 

The United Kingdom is a destination that can be visited all year round, as it benefits from the advantages of an oceanic, mild and rather humid climate. However, ocean winds bring frequent rains. Spring is then the ideal season to discover the country since it is the sunniest period.

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This price includes :

  • Flights France / Edinburgh / France in economy class
  • Accommodation in 4* and 5* hotels in double rooms and breakfasts
  • Airport/hotel and hotel/airport transfers
  • London hotel transfer to car rental company at Heathrow airport and car rental company transfer to Edinburgh airport
  • Car rental from day 3 from 9:00 a.m. to day 8 until 9:00 a.m. and in England and from day 8 from 12:00 p.m. to day 11 until 18:00 p.m.
  • Local taxes (VAT and tourist taxes)
  • Delivery of a My Luxury Travel travel diary for England and Scotland 

This price does not include:

  • Meals and drinks not mentioned
  • Activities mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Repatriation cancellation insurance
  • Possibility of accommodation in superior category hotels: contact us

Get a free quote for the tailor-made trip to England and in Scotland by contacting a specialist from the My Luxury Travel team.

Prices from, per person, on a double basis, subject to availability at time of booking. Outside the Christmas period and school holidays.

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  • Formalities and visa

The referendum of 23 June 2016 does not at this stage entail any change for French nationals with regard to their rights of movement and residence in the United Kingdom.

The current conditions for entering and staying in the United Kingdom continue to apply: valid passport or national identity card.

  • Health (mandatory vaccines, recommended vaccines)

No vaccine is required.

  • Currency and official language

The currency is the pound sterling (£ GBP) €1,00 = £0,88
The official language is English.

  • Useful addresses

French Embassy 
58 Knightsbridge SW1X 7 JT
London
Phone: + 44 20 70 73 1000

United Kingdom
Embassy 35, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré
75008 Paris
Tel: 01.44.51.31.00

Best season to make this tailor-made trip to the United Kingdom

The UK enjoys the benefits of an oceanic, mild and rather humid climate. However, ocean winds bring frequent rains. Spring is the ideal season to discover the country, it is the sunniest period.

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France - London

Upon arrival, your driver will meet you at Heathrow Airport and take you to your hotel. During this journey, you will then enjoy a panoramic tour of London. You will see the most famous monuments, such as Big Ben, the Palace of Westminster, Buckingham Palace and Oxford Street. The most beautiful views of the capital will be before your eyes.

You have a free afternoon in your hotel.

End the day with a panoramic tour where you will have a breathtaking view of the city thanks to the panoramic tour from the London Eye.

Overnight at The Connaught hotel in a Deluxe King room.

Custom Travel England

London

Breakfast.

Today, you will visit Westminster Abbey : kings, queens, statesmen and soldiers, poets, priests, heroes and bandits. The abbey is an unmissable living spectacle retracing British history.

While exploring London, shop at Covent Garden. This historic covered market attracts groups of artists who entertain visitors, especially under the portico of St. Paul's Church. As you wander around, you might hear a few notes from Madame Butterfly or Carmen, a perfect taster of your evening at the theatre.

After your lunch, go to the Tower of London where you will learn more than 1000 years of history. Appreciate the display of the Crown Jewels, learn the legend of the Tower's crows and take a photo with the guards, called Yeoman Warders.

Overnight at the Connaught Hotel in a Deluxe King room.

England Custom Tour

London - Cardiff

After breakfast, you will go to oxford, the "city of dreamy spires", to admire the harmonious architecture of university buildings dating from the XNUMXth century.

Stop at the Bodleian Library, an unrivaled storehouse of collectible books since 1602. During your visit you will see the XNUMXth century Divinity School, the Duke of Humfrey's medieval library and the impressive Radcliffe Camera.

Visit Christ Church, where some scenes from the films “Back to Brideshead” and “Harry Potter” were filmed. It is also in this college that Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice in Wonderland, taught mathematics. You will then visit the christ church cathedral, the smallest cathedral in England. You can admire the ceiling of the choir, made by William Orchard in 1500.

You will then take the road towards Cardiff where you will spend the night.

Night at the Coed-y-Mwstwr hotel in a Junior Suite.

Autotour London

Cardiff

Breakfast.

This morning, you will discover all the beauty of Wales. Leave behind the hustle and bustle of the city to discover the wilderness of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Admire the area's forests and mountains with its stunning hiking, biking and horse riding trails.

Then return to your Cardiff hotel.

Night at the Coed-y-Mwstwr hotel in a Junior Suite.

Self-drive in England

Cardiff - Bath  

Breakfast.

This morning will be devoted to the visit of the capital of Wales, Cardiff . Take a tour of the city and discover its main attractions. Visit the cardiff castle and its imposing Gothic structure in the heart of the city and its historical treasures in National Museum.

In the afternoon, you will go to Bath, a pretty town set in a hilly landscape, known for its hot springs and 1987th-century Georgian architecture. In XNUMX the city was declared a World Heritage Site. UNESCO in order to preserve its heritage and cultural heritage.

Visit the Roman Baths and learn about the history of Bath's first inhabitants through fascinating frescoes. The Pump Room Restaurant next door represents the social scene of the Georgian years well and remains Bath's best place for afternoon tea. You can then walk through the streets of the city and stop to take a photo of the magnificent Royal Crescent. Le Jane Austen Center also worth a look, just like Bath Abbey.

Night at the Bath Priory hotel in a Deluxe Garden View room.

Autotour Scotland and England

Bath

Breakfast.

Today you will visit the most poetic of English cathedrals, Wells , located in the heart of the medieval town. Its extraordinary features such as its scissor arches and its famous clock, considered the second oldest clock in Britain, will delight you, not to mention its magnificent exterior facade. the bishop's palace sure to pique your interest with its imposing halls of honor and peaceful gardens.

Follow in the footsteps of your Neolithic ancestors at Stonehenge, one of the most beautiful wonders of the world and the most famous prehistoric monument in Europe. Explore this ancient landscape on foot and enter the Neolithic houses to learn about the daily life of the time.

Night at the Bath Priory hotel in a Deluxe Garden View room.

Bath - Heathrow

Breakfast.

Depart for Heathrow and visit the Cotswolds en route.

The Cotswolds are known for their hillsides (“wolds”), their medieval villages with thatched roofs and their typically English style. You will pass through the traditional villages of Stanton and Bourton-on-the-Water, followed by a free lunch.

You will then continue your journey to Broadway passing through the city of Tetbury, proud of its 1300 years of history. After a stroll through the ancient streets of Tetbury, continue to Heathrow where you will spend the night.

Night at the Sofitel Heathrow hotel in a superior room.

Heathrow - Edinburgh - Nairn

Breakfast.

This morning you will take your flight to Edinburgh. Collect your rental car at the airport and set off for the Highlands.

We advise you to make a photo stop in front of the Falkirk Wheel or in front of the Kelpies. You'll see the superb mechanics of the Falkirk Wheel, a rotating boat lift that connects the Forth and Clyde canals. You will also have the opportunity to admire the Kelpies, colossal carved horse heads 30 meters high, which overlook Helix Park.

Discover the stirling castle, one of the largest and most important Scottish castles, both for its history and for its architecture. Stirling Castle was the meeting point for art, culture and important figures of the XNUMXth century.

If you wish, you can continue the day at Blair Castle, the seat of the Dukes and Earls of Atholl and home to Europe's last private army, the Atholl Highlanders. Explore the halls of the castle to learn about Scottish history and culture, as well as its stunning gardens.

Scotland Self Drive

You will arrive at your destination in the afternoon and spend the night in Nairn.

Night at the Boath House hotel in a superior room.

Nairn

Breakfast.

Today you will visit the cawdor castle, its moat, its spiral staircase, its secret passages and its drawbridge, the only one still in use in Scotland.

You will then continue to the Clava Cairns . Almost 4000 years old, these burial chambers once housed the deceased. The cemetery has been sacred for millennia and gives many clues to the beliefs of Bronze Age society. What remains today may have been part of a much larger whole. Two parts of this set, Balnuaran de Clava and Liton de Clava, are open to the public. The site contains numerous burials and the ruins of a medieval chapel.

To learn more about Battle of Culloden, meet at the visitor center. This attraction has recently been restored to be as faithful as possible to what happened on this day in 1746.

Night at the Boath House hotel in a superior room.

Nairn

Breakfast.

Today you can enjoy an excursion to Loch Ness, known for its monster. Take a boat trip on Loch Ness. Keep your eyes peeled for maybe spot some strange creatures there or just enjoy the beautiful scenery. You have an option: stop on the banks and visit Urquhart Castle. This castle remains an impressive fortress, although it has fallen into ruins.

Spend the day at Rothiemurchus, a family owned property located in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park. Try the jam scones, all homemade. Then we suggest you take a guided land-rover tour in the park, through the pine forest, during which you can see Loch an Eilein. You will have the opportunity to hand feed deer on a farm.

Night at the Boath House hotel in a superior room. 

Custom tour Scotland

Nairn - Edinburgh

After breakfast leave Nairn and stop at House of Bruar to do shopping. House of Bruar is located at the foot of the spectacular Bruar Waterfall and is recognized across Scotland as the most prestigious independent store.

Today, several visits are available to you, choose between Scone Palace and Blair Castle. Scone Palace is where Scottish kings are crowned, including Macbeth, Robert I of Scotland and Charles II. Wander through the gallery where King Charles II walked to be crowned in 1661, marvel at the seamstress skills of Mary Stuart, and discover the beautiful gardens and peaceful forest that surround this historic palace.

We suggest you stop to take a picture of the Forth Bridge. In 2015, the Forth Bridge became Scotland's sixth World Heritage Site and enjoys the same status as the Taj Mahal or the Great Wall of China.

Continue your journey to Edinburgh where you will spend the night.

Overnight at the Balmoral Hotel in a superior deluxe room (with a view of Edinburgh Castle).

Edinburgh

Breakfast.

Start the day with a walk along the royal mile, in the Old Town, the historic heart of Edinburgh. Pass the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh Castle and continue into the New Town.

You will then visit Scotland's most famous attraction, the Edinburgh Castle. It is located on top of a volcanic rock and enjoys exceptional views from all sides. Here you can see the Scottish Crown Jewels.

Direction Leith. Irvine Welsh's very famous book, Trainspotting, is set in this neighborhood and some scenes from the movie were filmed there. Today, this place is home to gourmet restaurants. Have lunch at one of Leith's fish restaurants where you can sample Scottish oysters and seafood.

After lunch, you will visit one of the most popular attractions: the Royal Yacht Britannia. Experience life aboard the Queen's floating residence. Follow in the footsteps of one of the world's most famous families and explore their apartments, crew quarters and engine room.

In the evening, discover the darker side of Edinburgh's history. During the visit "haunted" or underground, discover the stories of the capital, real or invented, through multiple characters, cannibals, body diggers, markets with the devil and much more.

Overnight at the Balmoral Hotel in a Superior Deluxe Room (with a view of Edinburgh Castle).

Edinburgh - France

Breakfast.

Direction Edinburgh airport to take your return flight to France.

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Autotour England Scotland

  • A very complete tour which will make you discover the most beautiful sites of England and Scotland
  • An incredible variety of landscapes and a multitude of architectural treasures
  • Great views of Edinburgh Castle from your room at the Balmoral Hotel
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