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Begin with a hotel or airport pick-up in Edinburgh, then head south to the mystical Rosslyn Chapel (famous from The Da Vinci Code). Visit the charming town of Melrose and its beautiful abbey before pausing at Scott’s View, a favourite of Sir Walter Scott. Continue to Floors Castle before reaching your overnight stop in the historic Borders town of Jedburgh.
Step into Roman Britain with a visit to Vindolanda Roman Fort, followed by an exploration of Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage site. In the afternoon, enter the Lake District through Keswick and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay in Windermere.
Cruise the serene waters of Lake Windermere, visit Ambleside, and enjoy optional walks amid the lakes and fells. Indulge in lunch at the renowned Drunken Duck gastro pub, then tour Hill Top, the quaint home of Beatrix Potter.
Travel to Liverpool, visiting the iconic Albert Dock and the engaging Beatles Museum near the Cavern Club. In the afternoon, continue into Wales to explore the awe-inspiring Caernarfon Castle, a crown jewel of medieval Britain.
Explore the colourful and surreal village of Portmeirion, then head to the Isle of Anglesey. Discover scenic coastal drives, wildlife, and local history as you tour this tranquil corner of North Wales.
Ride the Snowdon Mountain Railway for epic views from Wales’ highest peak. After a hearty pub lunch, enjoy optional walks in Snowdonia National Park before resting in the charming village of Betws-y-Coed.
Travel from the wilds of Wales to the Roman city of Chester. Take a guided walking tour along ancient Roman walls, visit the amphitheatre, and browse the unique two-tiered shops of the Chester Rows.
Begin with a peaceful stop at Bolton Abbey in the Yorkshire Dales. Then enjoy free time in the elegant spa town of Harrogate, with the chance to visit Bettys Tea Room for a classic afternoon tea. Finish in York, with time to explore this historic city by night.
Dive into the city’s layered past at the Jorvik Viking Centre, marvel at York Minster, and uncover centuries of conflict at York Castle. Wander the atmospheric Shambles, one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval streets.
Visit the spectacular Durham Cathedral and enjoy free time in this charming city. Continue to the Beamish Living Museum for an immersive look at 19th-century life. End the day at Alnwick Castle, known for its grandeur—and its role in the Harry Potter films.
Travel the dramatic Northumberland Coast, starting at Bamburgh Castle. Visit Holy Island (Lindisfarne), time and tide permitting, then pass through Berwick-upon-Tweed, Eyemouth, and finish with an optional coastal walk at St. Abbs Head before arriving in Edinburgh.
Spend two days discovering the magic of Edinburgh. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the Old Town, from the Royal Mile to hidden closes and courtyards. Visit Dean Village, Fettes College, and the Roman ruins of Cramond. For the energetic, there’s an optional climb up Arthur’s Seat for panoramic views. Stay overnight and enjoy the best of the city’s restaurants, culture, and charm.
Our guides are passionate storytellers, historians, and explorers who love nothing more than bringing the past to life—whether you’re walking Roman walls in Chester, sailing across Lake Windermere, or standing beneath the mighty towers of Caernarfon Castle.
Each guide brings something unique to your journey: some will serenade you with folk songs as you drive through the Yorkshire Dales, while others share local legends from the misty peaks of Snowdonia or the sacred grounds of Lindisfarne. With over 400 glowing TripAdvisor reviews, guests consistently praise their humour, knowledge, and ability to make every destination feel personal.
From helping you find the best coffee in York, to pointing out hidden carvings at Rosslyn Chapel, to knowing when the tide is just right for Holy Island, our guides go beyond logistics—they add heart to your journey.
Relax, laugh, and learn as they guide you through this unforgettable three-country adventure. With us, it’s not just a tour—it’s a story you become part of.
Each of our experienced guides has led over 200 tours, bringing unmatched knowledge and passion to every journey. While we won’t know which guide will be allocated to your group until the week of your tour, you can get to know our team in advance to feel confident about what to expect. With over 400 TripAdvisor reviews collectively through our sister site, Personal Tours of Scotland, rest assured that whoever leads your group will make your experience truly unforgettable.
Yes, we can collect you directly from your accommodation. If access is limited, we’ll inform you of the nearest convenient spot, and our guide will meet you there if needed. We’ll also ensure you’re dropped off at the same collection point for a seamless experience.
If you’re late or miss the tour, this will be treated as a no-show, and no refund will be provided. While our driver may decide how long to wait on the day, we must prioritise the experience for other excited travellers, ensuring delays don’t impact their tour.
We advise arriving at the departure point 15 minutes before the scheduled time. Our guide may be ready early, giving us a head start to make the most of the day!
Fourteen sample itineraries, from two days to thirteen. Every one is a starting point – we tailor the route, pace and stops to your group.
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