The Anderson's UK Adventure

Day 1 - Wednesday 27^th August - Welcome to Scotland

On arrival at the airport you will be met by a private driver who will transfer you to your city centre hotel. Depending on your arrival time you can choose to relax at the hotel or head out to start exploring this unique city.

Overnight: Edinburgh | The Balmoral Hotel
Room Type: x1 Executive View Room
Meals Included: None

Day 2 - Thursday 28^th August - Exploring Edinburgh

This morning immerse yourselves in the winding cobbled streets of historic Old Town Edinburgh as you enjoy a private walking tour with an expert local guide. Discover the highlights of this unique capital city from the Palace of Holyroodhouse all the way up the ‘Royal Mile’ to the mighty ancient fortress which is Edinburgh Castle itself. Walk the ramparts atop castle rock and hear the tales of the One O’Clock gun and the stories of locals of times past. Your guide will leave you here so that you can spend as much time in the castle as you wish.

You then have a free afternoon to continue explorations at your own pace, pick up souvenirs or relax as you prefer.

Overnight: Edinburgh | The Balmoral Hotel
Room Type: x1 Executive View Room
Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 3 - Friday 29^th August - Discover St Andrews

Embark on a captivating private tour from Edinburgh to St Andrews, the historic home of golf. Enjoy a round before delving into the rich history of the area, Experience a delightful distillery tour and tasting before having the chance to explore the stunning coastal trail, making for a truly memorable day.

Overnight: Edinburgh | The Balmoral Hotel
Room Type: x1 Executive View Room
Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 4 - Saturday 30^th August - Transfer to London

This morning, catch the train at Edinburgh station and be whisked away through the rolling hills and scenic countryside. As you journey south, the bustling cityscape of London draws near. Upon arrival, you’re greeted by a private chauffeur who effortlessly navigates the city’s iconic streets, delivering you to the doorstep of a luxurious hotel. The evening awaits, with time to unwind in opulent surroundings, as the city’s vibrant energy hums just beyond your hotel windows.

Overnight: London | Kimpton Fitzroy London
Room Type: 1x Premium Room
Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 5 - Sunday 31^st August - Highlights of London

This morning your driver will meet you at your hotel to tour the city in a classic Mini Cooper, a symbol of British heritage. Your expert driver-guide becomes your storyteller, weaving tales of London’s transformations over the past few decades. Feel the wind in your hair as you zip through the charming streets, passing by historic landmarks and trendy districts. Listen intently as your guide shares captivating stories about the city’s changing skyline, from the revitalisation of the East End to the evolution of London’s iconic landmarks like the Shard and the Gherkin. This immersive experience not only offers a thrilling ride but also provides a fascinating glimpse into the dynamic narrative of London’s recent history, making your journey through the city’s streets truly unforgettable.

Spend the rest of the afternoon at your own pace.

Overnight: London | Kimpton Fitzroy London
Room Type: 1x Premium Room
Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 6 - Monday 1^st September - Welcome to the Cotswolds

This morning, your private transfer takes you to the Cotswolds where you’ll enjoy a scenic drive via Oxford.  Pause to meet your local guide and explore this historic city. Wandering through Oxford’s cobbled streets, marvel at the grandeur of its ancient colleges and iconic landmarks like the Bodleian Library and Radcliffe Camera. After soaking in the academic charm and rich history, continue your journey for the serene beauty of the Cotswolds countryside.

If time allows, pause at the charming Cotswold Farm Park for a delightful break. Here, you can interact with rare breeds of farm animals, enjoy scenic walks, and perhaps taste some local affair. Continue your journey through the picturesque landscape, arriving at your countryside hotel ready to unwind.

Overnight: Broadway | Dormy House Hotel & Spa
Room Type: 1x Top Notch Room
Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 7 - Tuesday 2^nd September - Exploring the Cotswold Villages

Your day begins as your guide leads you through the charming streets of Chipping Campden, a quintessential Cotswold village with its honey-coloured stone buildings and picturesque market square. From there, head to Little Oak Vineyard, where a tour and wine tasting awaits, offering a delightful sampling of locally produced wines.

Afterward, continue exploring the idyllic Bourton-on-the-Water, affectionately known as the “Venice of the Cotswolds,” where you stroll along the river and visit the famous Model Village. Wander through the peaceful hamlets of Lower and Upper Slaughter, their tranquil beauty a perfect representation of rural England. Finally, you visit Stow-on-the-Wold, where history and charm blend seamlessly in its antique shops and cosy cafés. The day ends with a return to your hotel, where you can unwind and reflect on the day’s idyllic experiences in pure countryside luxury.

Overnight: Broadway | Dormy House Hotel & Spa
Room Type: 1x Top Notch Room
Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 8 - Wednesday 3^rd September - Depart

A private transfer will collect you from your accommodation and take you to the airport to make your onward connections. Waving farewell for now but taking with you special memories and wonderful stories of your explorations.

Meals Included: Breakfast