Glimpses of United Kingdom Group Departure

Day 1: Arrive into Glasgow the gateway to Scotland.
Welcome! Today we board our flight to one of the most beautiful cities in all of the UK; Glasgow. The city is famous for its contributions to architectural styles, with the Glasgow School of Art being the most notable example. The wealth of the city's merchants in the 18th century saw a shift towards neoclassical architecture with simple lines and grand imposing stately buildings. Upon arrival, our Travel Professional, who will guide you to your hotel and provide assistance with the check-in process,’ll warmly welcome you.
Overnight in Glasgow. (Dinner)

Day 2: Guided city tour of Edinburgh. Visit the Edinburgh Castle. Cruise on Lake Loch Lomond.      
Today morning proceed for a Guided city tour of Edinburgh, where the local English-speaking guide will brief the city on wheels, with some photo stops covering all the best-loved Edinburgh attractions like Scott Monument, Queen Mary’s Bath House, St Andrews University, St Andrew’s Cathedral, We continue along the historic Royal Mile to the Palace of Holyrood house, the official Scottish residence of Her Majesty the Queen and many more. Visit the Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress that dominates the skyline of the city of Edinburgh. Next depart Lake Loch Lomond to experience its stunning scenery sail to magical islands, remote peaks, and ancient oak forests, cruises are the ideal way to experience Loch Lomond. Later continue back to the hotel and relax.
Overnight in Glasgow. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 3: Enjoy the Scottish Distillery tour. Lake Windermere. Enjoy a Cruise on Lake Windermere. Drive to Manchester.
Today morning check out and relax in the coach and Embark on a whisky-tasting tour of the Scottish Highlands experience how whisky is been made and the process of creating the finest Scottish Whisky. Later we visit the tranquil Lake District, considered the finest of England’s National Park. Enjoy the Windermere Lake Cruise - the most popular attraction in Cumbria. Windermere is England’s

largest lake, in the heart of the Lake District. No matter where you start your journey, be it Bowness, Ambleside or Lakeside the spectacular voyage gives you magnificent views of mountain scenery, secluded bays and the many wooded islands. Continue to Manchester, check-in to the hotel, and relax for the day.
Overnight in Manchester. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 4: Stratford-upon-Avon. Entrance to Windsor Castle. Onto London.
Today check out and proceed for a lifetime experience, and a must for all dedicated fans. Later drive to Stratford-upon-Avon steeped in the history of its most famous resident, William Shakespeare, with more than 800 years of history, containing not only many buildings that survive today. Afterward, relax in the coach and drive to Windsor entrance to the lavish Windsor Castle, the Official Residence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth. Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire. It is strongly associated with the English and succeeding British royal family, and embodies almost a millennium of architectural history. Later continue proceeding towards London renowned for its vibrant culture, cosmopolitan atmosphere, and intriguing history – London, the capital of England. On arrival check in to the hotel and relax in the comfort of your room.
Overnight in London. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 5: Guided city tour of London with Changing of Guards. Visit to the famous Madame Tussauds Wax museum. Ride the London Eye.
Today we proceed to explore the city of London with our expert local guide. You will see important landmarks like the Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Tower Bridge, River Thames, Hyde Park and many more.  Witness the Changing of the Guards at Buckingham Palace (subject to operation). Next, we proceed to visit the renowned Madame Tussauds wax museum. Be enthralled by the world’s largest wax collection of famous personalities. Later we will proceed to visit London eye, one of the many iconic highlights of the city. Enjoy scenic views of the city while you ride the London eye. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the United Kingdom, standing at 135 meters tall overlooking the river Thames and the beautiful city of London.
Overnight in London. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 6: Fly back home
As your memorable holiday comes to a close, today marks the day to return home. Bid farewell to the wonderful new friends you have made during this tour. It is time to check out and make your way to the airport to board your flight back home OR Transfer and proceed to continue your travel by high speed train from London to Pairs. Safe travels (Breakfast)

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• With Columbus Vacations, there is peace of mind combined with guaranteed maximum financial gains.
• Most trusted and reliable. No hidden costs or surcharges.
• Lowest prices in the market with the best all-inclusive product.
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• Professional, very supportive, and honest in dealings for that extra comfort.
• Branded hotels in most cities like Hilton, Novotel, Marriott, Radisson, Four Points by Sheraton, etc.
• Experienced & Professional Tour Manager included to ensure excellent client feedback.
• Complete client confidentiality is maintained, your client remains your client.
• Tours operated as GLOBAL FAMILY

Important Notes:

• A person below 12 years of age on the entire tour will be considered a child
• As a 3rd person in a triple room, most hotels use rollaway beds and room size may be the same as the double room
• Tours will operate subject to all Government regulations
• All Local taxes, entrances and services are calculated as on 1st October 2021, any increase in local taxes, entry tickets and other services has to be borne and paid by the traveler/agent.
• All transfers and extensive sightseeing with entrance fees (as specified in the itinerary) will be done in an air-conditioned coach
• On reaching Eiffel Tower, if there is a very long queue, we will be taking you to the Montparnasse tower
• It is suggested to carry One check in bag and one hand bag per person only, due to limited boot space in the coach
• Services of our Tour Manager or local representatives, while on tour
• On some occasions, you may have to join another group in case your group does not have adequate members
• A local representative or your coach driver may only be there to assist you during your initial part of the tour
• Land surcharges applicable on certain departure dates which will be notified
• If certain sightseeing/excursions are closed, then alternate sight- seeing will be arranged.
• Kindly note that on certain departure dates the tour routing could change. In some tours, there is also a possibility that the tour could operate in reverse itinerary. However, you will not miss any sightseeing or excursions that are mentioned in the itinerary unless its closed due to a holiday. Your Tour Manager will notify you the same
• In case of inordinate delays and strict driving laws, packed dinner may be provided on that day
• Please check with your Sales representative for final details
• In case of any increase in any taxes in Europe, there would be a change in price which will be justified
• We reserve the right to claim from the passengers, any additional expenses incurred due to delay or changes in the schedule of trains, flights, coach, cruise or other services
• We reserve the right to change any itinerary for operational reasons and reasons beyond the control of us due to Force Majeure related to weather conditions, strike, etc. Force Majeure related to weather conditions, strike, etc.
• We shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss, injury, accident, death, delay, breakdown or irregularity, which may occur during the tour, due to weather conditions, strikes, war, quarantine and or any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expenses must be borne by the passenger
• Tours are operated subject to Reserve Bank of India / Government of India regulations
• Tour cost is payable in EURO out of your BTQ entitlement of the passengers

Accommodation:

• 02 Nights’ accommodation in Hotel Millenium / Malmaison or Similar in Glasgow
• 01 Nights’ accommodation in Hotel Copthorne or similar in Manchester
• 02 Night accommodation in hotel Sheraton Skyline / Mercure LHR or similar in London

Meals

• Daily Continental Buffet Breakfast.
• 04 Indian Jain/Vegetarian/Non-Vegetarian Lunches.
• 05 Indian Jain/Vegetarian/Non-Vegetarian Dinners.
• Daily Mineral Water Bottle (500ml) 

Departure Dates

Booking and Cancellation policies:

• A non-refundable deposit which includes a visa fee of EUR 600 Per Person is applicable for all passengers and the required documents are Passport and PAN card details to initiate the bookings.
• 100 % amount to be paid 25 days prior to departure, or else the booking is cancelled automatically.

COST PER PERSON INCLUDING GST & TCS:

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