England

Explore England, both town and country, as you view highlights of London and tour scenic countryside, charming villages and glorious gardens in the rolling hills of the Cotswolds. Discover the Swinging City’s iconic sights, including the London Eye and Westminster Abbey. Visit a replica of the original Globe Theater. Tour majestic Blenheim Palace, birthplace of Winston Churchill, with over 300 years of history within its walls.

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019

Language

English

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019

Time Zone

GMT; BST (British Summer Time): GMT +1

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019

Average Temp

50° F

England Expedition

Landmarks, Villages, Gardens & More

England Broadway

Inspire Your Expedition with Our Sample Itinerary

Day 1 – LONDON, ENGLAND

Arrive in London

Private transfer to hotel

Accommodations: The Kensington Hotel

Day 2 – LONDON

Private half-day City of Westminster tour (driver & guide):

  • London Eye
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Trafalgar Square & Nelson’s Column
  • Whitehall & Downing Street
  • Houses of Parliament & Buckingham Palace

Accommodations: The Kensington Hotel
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 – LONDON

Private half-day tour (driver & guide):

  • Shakespeare’s Globe
  • St. Paul’s Cathedral

Accommodations: The Kensington Hotel
Meals: Breakfast

Day 4 – LONDON – WINDSOR

Private transfer with driver & guide to Windsor Castle:

  • State Apartments
  • St. George’s Chapel

Accommodations: The Kensington Hotel
Meals: Breakfast

Day 5 – LONDON / THE COTSWOLDS

Private transfer with driver/guide to Oxford:

  • Oxford University – private tour with local guide

Continue to Blenheim Palace:

  • Audio-guided tour 

Arrive in the Cotswolds

Accommodations: Dormy House Hotel
Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 – THE COTSWOLDS

Private tour with driver/guide of Cotswolds villages:

  • Broadway
  • Bourton-on-the-Water
  • Stow-on-the-Wod OR Hidcote Manor Gardens

Accommodations: Dormy House Hotel
Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 – THE COTSWOLDS

Day at leisure – may include hotel shuttle to Broadway:

  • Broadway Tower & village

Accommodations: Dormy House Hotel
Meals: Breakfast

Day 8 – THE COTSWOLDS / HOMEWARD BOUND

Private transfer to London airport for flight home

Meals: Breakfast

Starting at $9,400 per person
(two travelers, double occupancy, airfare not included)

Itineraries are customized to travelers’ interests and preferences.
Final prices will vary based on dates of travel and number of travelers.

Everything was perfect! I’ve traveled before with NEI and plan to again. We really appreciate the ability to customize our trips and the variety of soft adventures. Next to marrying my husband, traveling with NEI was the best thing I’ve ever done in my life!

Linda M.
Los Angeles , CA

When to go:

Year-round (best times are from March to November)

What to eat:

Shepherd’s Pie (lamb or beef & potatoes), Fish & Chips, Eton Mess (meringue, berries & cream)

What to pack:

Long & short-sleeved shirts & t-shirts, trousers, jeans, shorts, skirts, sweater or jacket, shawl or scarf, rainwear, comfortable walking & dress shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, insect repellent, camera equipment, universal adapter

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