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One of the world's greatest cities, vibrant London manages to shine in the greyest weather and its diversity defies a simple definition. This sprawling city has drawn people for centuries, looking for something and finding the unexpected.
Extend your stay in London to experience the stunning countryside, beautiful castles, world heritage sites like Stonehenge, the Georgian city of Bath , the "City of Dreaming Spires " – Oxford and much more. With London as your base, we have put together a diverse and exciting range of short trips that you can take from London including a Beatles Tour!

Day trips from London





Windsor , Stonehenge and The Roman Baths
 Starting from USD $114 per person

Don't leave London without taking this best-selling tour to Windsor Castle , Stonehenge and Bath , England 's most beautiful Georgian city. Your day trip includes entrance to Windsor Castle , Stonehenge and Bath 's Roman Baths and Pump Rooms .
Windsor Castle
As the doors open, be amongst the first to enter Windsor Castle . Over 900 years of royal history are waiting for you in Windsor Castle , which is perched high above the River Thames just outside of London . Your ticket allows entrance to the castle, so you can see for yourself the splendor of St. Georges chapel and the state apartments. Windsor itself is a pretty town full of traditional shops and historic pubs. Shakespeare is said to have written his play The Merry Wives of Windsor in one of them. After your visit to Windsor , drive through Runnymede , where King John signed the Magna Carta.
Stonehenge
The most famous prehistoric monument in the world, and now a world heritage site. Its origins date back nearly 5,000 years and it has been home to pagan religion and spiritual worship, not to be mention public debate ever since. What were the stones intended for? Was it observatory of the moon, a temple to the sun, or an elaborate cemetery? Who were the people who carried and carved these 40 ton rocks? Come and unlock the secrets for yourself and marvel at this remarkable and mysterious feat of ancient engineering and design.
Bath
Bath is a beautiful Georgian city with delightful crescents, terraces and architecture. Following a guided tour of the city, there will be plenty of time to visit Bath Abbey and Pulteney Bridge overlooking the river Avon . You can shop, explore or take afternoon tea in the Pump Rooms while listening to the string quartet. As the sun sets, the flares and torches are lit encircling the magnificent Roman Baths, where over one million liters of boiling water still burst from the hot springs everyday. Enjoy a torch lit visit of this great site (1 hour). After a welcome greeting from a Roman soldier you are free to explore the baths on your own, or just soak up the atmosphere as the pockets of mist swirl above the bubbling pool.

   


Shakespeare's Country: Warwick Castle, Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon
Starting from USD 119 per person

Begin the day traveling across the Chiltern Hills to Oxford , the "City of Dreaming Spires ", whose hushed courtyards and elegant, dignified timeworn buildings have inspired generations of scholars (including Bill Clinton in the 1970s!). During your walking tour you will see Christchurch College , where Harry Potter scenes were filmed and where Albert Einstein studied. Also see the Bodleian library and the picture-perfect College courtyards for which Oxford is famous.

Next travel through the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, an area steeped in history and heritage, to Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town at the edge of the Forest of Arden made famous for being the birthplace of playwright William Shakespeare. You will visit the Tudor-style birthplace of William Shakespeare, gaining an insight into his childhood with its typical parlor, bedrooms, kitchen, buttery and the glove-maker's workshop used by his father John.

Then it's a short drive over to the medieval Warwick Castle , most of whose magnificent towers and ramparts are still intact. Warwick Castle will take you back through its 1,000 year history as you enter over the footbridge to a bygone world of banquets, battles and ceremony. Visit the Tussaud's waxwork, or if you're feeling brave visit the spine-chilling dungeons where prisoners were tortured.

You might wish to stroll through the Castle's delightful and lovingly tended gardens set in the peaceful surroundings of England 's finest medieval Castle. During the summer months, archery, falconry and jousting take place in the grounds. After Warwick Castle you will head back through the Warwickshire countryside to London .





Independent Rail Tour from London : Liverpool and The Beatles
 Starting from USD $164 per person

Your day starts with a relaxing train journey to the historic City of Liverpool , chosen to be European Capital of Culture 2008. You'll travel through the Midlands passing canals, market towns, then pass by the industrial heartland of England , the engine room of the Industrial Revolution.

Arriving at Liverpool Lime Street , you'll have time to explore this Victorian City . Stroll along the world-famous waterfront admiring the stunningly refurbished Albert Dock Complex housing the Merseyside Maritime Museum and the Tate Liverpool. These beautifully restored dock warehouses are now home to a dazzling collection of bars, cafes, restaurants, shops and other unique attractions.

Your tour includes tickets to The Beatles Story, where you can experience the most sensational story the pop world has ever known! Re-live the Fab Four's meteoric rise to fame where you'll be taken from the cobbles of Matthew Street and the Cavern Club, through the hysteria of Beatlemania finishing up on the Apple rooftop and beyond!

The Cavern Quarter is a vibrant city center area at the focus of Beatle history - there's the Cavern Club, where the lads played 292 times, and the actual pubs where the Moptops drank during the early 1960s. Also worth visiting is the impressive circular Roman Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, a real City landmark.

Options for lunch in Liverpool are many and varied and you'll be spoilt for choice among the top quality bars, restaurants and cafes in the city center.

In the afternoon your "Magical Mystery Tour" is waiting to take you away! This two hour tour takes you round all the landmarks in the lives of the Fab Four including their homes, schools, and birthplaces, Penny Lane , Strawberry Fields and many other significant spots.

Independent Rail Tour to Edinburgh - The Royal City
Starting from USD $205 per person

The train from London's King's Cross Station whizzes you due North passing through the Midlands with its canals and market towns, past old mill towns built during the Industrial Revolution and skirting England's East coast.

Right by the station you can board the open-top sightseeing bus where you will get a bird's eye view of this majestic city. The hop-on hop-off ticket allows you the freedom to leave and re-join the bus as often as you like. Frequent departures throughout the day mean you have total flexibility to plan your day the way YOU choose!

You will see all the main sights, attractions and landmarks of this lovely City, including the Old Town quarter, the Scotch Whisky Heritage Center, the gloriously intricate Scott Monument decorated with 64 statues of characters from Walter Scott's novels, the Palace of Holyrood House where state ceremonies and official entertaining take place when the Queen is in Scotland (though it has its own murderous history!), and the brand new Scottish Parliament Building. You might want to wander through the cobbled City center streets, visit St Giles's Kirk or John Knox's House or stroll along Princes Street checking out the tartan, whisky and shortbread's that have made Scotland famous.

Your tour includes tickets to Edinburgh Castle where you can live like a King for a day. The Royal apartments include a tiny room in which Mary, Queen of Scots gave birth to the boy who was to become King of Scotland and England upon the death of Queen Elizabeth in 1603. The dazzling Scottish Crown Jewels are also on view in this Castle perched on an extinct volcano with spectacular views across the City and beyond.



Towns and Gowns Tour: Cambridge and Oxford
Starting from USD $107 per person

Begin the day traveling across the Chiltern Hills to Oxford, the "City of Dreaming Spires", whose hushed courtyards and elegant, dignified timeworn buildings have inspired generations of scholars (including Bill Clinton in the 1970s) and writers, including Lewis Carroll who wrote "Alice in Wonderland" here.

Find your own inspiration in the sense of tradition and intellectual curiosity that pervades this lovely City. You will visit Christchurch College , where Harry Potter scenes were filmed and where Albert Einstein studied. On your walking tour of Oxford you will see the Bodleian library and the picture-perfect College courtyards for which Oxford is justifiably famous.

Through scenic countryside to Cambridge , bridging centuries of scholarly rivalry between these two venerable institutions! Cambridge 's stately Gothic style College buildings rise spectacularly from the greenery along the River Cam where students and visitors enjoy punting along the River.

You will visit the magnificent perpendicular chapel of King's College, founded in 1441, which is the finest and grandest example of late medieval Gothic architecture in England , and a fitting tribute to the great minds that have studied here. During your walking tour of the city filled with beautiful buildings and historical quirks, you'll visit the so-called " Bridge of Sighs ", named after its look-a-like in Venice and several other Colleges that make up the University, each with their own stories to tell.

Rail Tour to the Lake District and "The World of Beatrix Potter"
Starting from USD $222 per person

You will leave London 's Euston Station at for your journey to the spectacular Lake District . On arrival at Oxenholme you will be met by your guide.

Your tour includes Afternoon tea at the world of Beatrix Potter attraction, a lake cruise, a visit to the medieval village of Hawkshead and a visit to Hill Top, home of Beatrix Potter.

You will also experience one of the Lake District's most picturesque beauty spots, Tarn Hows, a tour through the Langdale valleys to Grasmere, returning through the bustling village of Bowness and back to Oxenholme.

   
   
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