
- Day 1 Cambridge City and Cambridge University
- Day 2 The City of York
- Day 3 The Yorkshire Dales & Moors and Castle Howard
- Day 4 Windermere and the English Lake District
- Day 5 Heritage of the Lakes and Hadrians Wall
- Day 6 The Beatles Liverpool and Historic Chester
- Day 7 Warwick Castle and Stratford-upon-Avon
- Day 8 The Cotswolds villages
- Day 9 Blenheim Palace and Oxford
- Day 10 Return Home
*Journey times and distances are estimates and are based on the direct route between the start location and end location for each day of the itinerary, where applicable. They do not include detours or stops for sightseeing.
What's included
- 9 nights’ accommodation (suggested accommodations listed below).
- Full cooked English breakfast each morning.
- 10 days car rental (outside of London, collect and return London Airport) inclusive of all mandatory taxes, insurances and charges.
- Shipment of your personal travel document and information pack containing all travel vouchers/tickets, printed copy of your itinerary, overview driving map and our own travel information and tips.
- Toll-free calls (from USA and Canada) to your Britain vacation specialist whilst planning your trip.
- Expert assistance during the planning of your trip and local out-of-hours number for use during travel.
Suggested accommodations
- The White Horse Inn (or similar), Cambridge x 1 night
- The Lamb & Lion Inn (or similar), York x 2 nights
- The Swan Hotel or Cuckoo Brow Inn (or similar), Lake District x 2 nights
- The Golden Eagle (or similar), Chester x 1 night
- Noel Arms, (or similar), Chipping Campden x 2 nights
- Mercure London Heathrow Airport Hotel, Heathrow Airport x 1
As our self-drive tours are fully customizable we can tailor the suggested accommodations for your particular quotation based on your preferences, budget etc.
Optional extras
- Enjoy a City Sightseeing open-top bus tour Bath.
- Purchase the English Heritage overseas visitor passes for entry to a number of sites and historic attractions on route.
- Pre-book entry to the Shakespeare's Houses heritage attractions in and around Stratford-upon-Avon.
- Book a lake cruise of Lake Windermere.
- Pre-book pre/post tour accommodation in London before or after your trip.
Customize this tour!
- Add extra nights in any of your destination cities to explore further.
- Add an overnight stop in historic Bath or Salisbury close to Stonehenge and Avebury Stone circles.
- Have your very own private driver-guide chauffeur your tour.
- Combine this tour with one of our other Britain self-tours.
- Enjoy an upgrade to a luxury castle or manor hotel on one or more nights of your stay.
Exclusions
- Trip Insurance – we ask that our guests purchase suitable cover in case planned travel is affected or disrupted due to unforeseen circumstances. More information on the benefits of trip insurance can be found here.
- Flights – adeo Travel do not book air travel but are happy to offer advice on where to seek competitive airfare.
- Meals and/or sightseeing other than that outlined above.
Departure Dates 2023/2024
This self-guided tour is customizable and can be taken at any time throughout the year and starting and ending on any day of the week - simply let us know your preferred dates of travel!
Pricing 2023/2024
From GBP £1,395 per person (based on two people travelling).
Representative pricing above based on travel in shoulder-season travel (April/October) with two people sharing a twin/double room, staying in sample accommodations as listed and sharing a compact automatic vehicle. For a direct quote for your preferred dates of travel please contact us.
Pricing Notes
- Above pricing is an estimated "from" price based on shoulder-season travel (April/October). As this tour can be taken at any time pricing will vary dependent on departure day, date of travel, selected accommodations etc.
- Your quotation will be based on the suggested accommodations listed however please note that we may tailor your specific quote to accommodate your budget and preferences. Please indicate these when you contact us.
- Prices are calculated as per person based on two people sharing a twin/double room and one vehicle.
- Prices are for land only travel and do not include flights.
- Prices are in GBP£ currency, for approximate amounts in other currencies please contact us.