Historic Spires & Roman Waters

Your English adventure begins with a private car transfer from Heathrow Airport to your hotel. Your chauffeur driver guide will greet you at arrivals and assist with luggage before taking you to check in. An evening stroll along the South Bank offers views of the River Thames lit up against the night sky. You will pass the National Theatre, Tate Modern, and the bustling skate park under the Queen Elizabeth Hall. An optional ride on the London Eye gives you a bird's eye view of the city's glittering landmarks. The energy of London welcomes you with open arms.

After breakfast, your chauffeur driver guide takes you to the Tower of London, home of the Crown Jewels and centuries of royal history. You will walk across Tower Bridge and learn about its Victorian engineering. The afternoon brings you to the British Museum, where you can see the Rosetta Stone, Egyptian mummies, and the Parthenon sculptures. An optional West End theatre show offers a perfect end to your day with world class performances. Your guide returns you to the hotel with stories of kings, thieves, and ancient civilisations.

Following breakfast and checkout, your chauffeur driver guide assists you to London Paddington station for a one hour train journey to Oxford. Your guide meets you at Oxford station and transfers you to your hotel for check in. You visit the University of Oxford, exploring the Bodleian Library with its historic reading rooms and the iconic Radcliffe Camera. The Ashmolean Museum, Britain's oldest public museum, offers art and archaeology from around the world. An optional punting on the River Cherwell, seasonal, lets you glide past college meadows and weeping willows.

After breakfast and checkout, your chauffeur driver guide assists you to Oxford station for a one and a half hour train journey to Bath Spa. Upon arrival, your guide meets you and transfers you to your hotel for check in. You visit the Roman Baths, where ancient people soaked in naturally hot waters fed by a sacred spring. Bath Abbey, Pulteney Bridge, and the Royal Crescent showcase the city's elegant Georgian architecture. You walk across the famous bridge lined with shops, one of only four such bridges in the world. The evening invites you to explore Bath's cosy pubs and candlelit streets.

Breakfast at your hotel fuels a relaxing morning at the Thermae Bath Spa, where you can bathe in rooftop pools with city views. Your chauffeur driver guide then takes you to the Jane Austen Centre, celebrating the author who lived and wrote in Bath. You learn about her time in the city and how it influenced novels like Persuasion and Northanger Abbey. A traditional English tea experience follows with scones, clotted cream, and finger sandwiches. The afternoon is free to wander the boutiques and antique shops of the city centre. Your guide returns you to the hotel with a taste of elegant English life.

After breakfast and checkout, your chauffeur driver guide assists you to Bath Spa station for a one and a half hour train journey back to London Paddington. Upon arrival, your guide transfers you to your London hotel for check in. You visit the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, home to paintings by Van Gogh, Da Vinci, and Turner, or you shop along Oxford Street. A farewell dinner in London celebrates your journey through history, literature, and Roman engineering. You overnight in London with final memories of the city's bright lights.