Grand East Coast Explorer
Itinerary
This eight -night train holiday begins in London the capital of England and the United Kingdom a 21st century city with history stretching back to Roman times. Next onboard the Caledonian Sleeper for your overnight train to Edinburgh. This holiday allows you to experience three inspiring, classic cities. Visit the Edinburgh Castle to see the Scottish crown jewels and legendary Stone of Scone. Explore York’s most popular attractions, such as Memorial Gardens, Clifford’s Tower, and The Shambles. Take in panoramic views of London from Tower Bridge or take a relaxing stroll through Hyde Park. Get ready to see another side of the United Kingdom.

When you arrive in London, there is so much to see and do but a must see is the Tower of London, officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress located on the north bank of the River Thames. Enjoy access to the Tower of London and see the Crown Jewels with your included pass. (Overnight in London)
Accommodation Options

Kimpton Fitzroy London

InterContinental London Park Lane

Crowne Plaza London Kings Cross

London Hilton on Park Lane

100 Queen's Gate Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Trafalgar St. James London, Curio Collection by Hilton

Today visit some of the top attractions outside of London on this day trip to Stonehenge, Windsor Castle and the historic town of Bath. Start at Windsor Castle, home to the British royal family, for a tour of the State Apartments and St George's Chapel, and then continue west of London to Salisbury, home of the mysterious Stonehenge rock formations. Finally, arrive in Bath, known for its elegant Georgian architecture and Roman baths. All admission tickets are included in the tour price. (Overnight in London) B
Accommodation Options

Kimpton Fitzroy London

InterContinental London Park Lane

Crowne Plaza London Kings Cross

London Hilton on Park Lane

100 Queen's Gate Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Trafalgar St. James London, Curio Collection by Hilton
Depart London onboard the Caledonian Sleeper for your overnight journey to Edinburgh. Your Classic room features a single or twin berth and wash basin. Speak to one of our Rail Experts about upgrading your accommodations to a Double room or Club room, which include priority access to the Club Car for meals and drinks and access to the lounge area to enjoy beautiful scenery in the morning. (Overnight onboard the Caledonian Sleeper)

When you arrive in Edinburgh, the day is yours to spend at your leisure. We suggest visiting Edinburgh Castle to see the Scottish crown jewels and legendary Stone of Scone. Other popular attractions include the Royal Mile and the Sir Walter Scott monument. (Overnight in Edinburgh) B
Accommodation Options

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

InterContinental Edinburgh The George

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh

Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

During your included city tour, you'll explore places such as Princes Street to learn about Scott Monument and the Princes Street Gardens, as well as see Grassmarket, Old Town, New Town, Dean Village, and Holyrood Palace. (Overnight in Edinburgh) B
Accommodation Options

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

InterContinental Edinburgh The George

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh

Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Travel by train from Edinburgh to York. From museums to historical landmarks, there are many ways to make the most of your time in this quaint town. (Overnight in York) B
Accommodation Options

The Grand York

Du Vin Bistro York

Novotel York Centre

DoubleTree by Hilton York

Hotel Indigo York

Hilton York

Use your included hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour to discover the historical town at your pace. Visit crowd-pleasing attractions like Memorial Gardens, Clifford's Tower, the Shambles, and South Bank. York's museums, medieval streets, and stunning cathedrals will surely be highlights of today's tour. (Overnight in York) B
Accommodation Options

The Grand York

Du Vin Bistro York

Novotel York Centre

DoubleTree by Hilton York

Hotel Indigo York

Hilton York

Board your direct train to London. Upon arrival, check out any points and sights of interest that you've never explored before. Take a ride on the London Eye, take in panoramic views of the city from Tower Bridge, stroll through Hyde Park, or relax in Trafalgar Square. (Overnight in London) B
Accommodation Options

Kimpton Fitzroy London

InterContinental London Park Lane

Crowne Plaza London Kings Cross

London Hilton on Park Lane

100 Queen's Gate Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Trafalgar St. James London, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Trip Details
Trip Highlights
- Visit Edinburgh’s most popular landmarks and attractions, such as Grassmarket
- Explore York’s medieval streets and renowned museums
- Experience Trafalgar Square and Hyde Park in London
What's Included
- Rail travel as specified in itinerary
- 3 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in London
- 2 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in Edinburgh
- 2 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in York
- 1 night accommodation onboard the Caledonian Sleeper
- Tower of London entrance including a viewing of the crown jewels
- Day trip to Stonehenge, Windsor Castle and Bath
- City tour of Edinburgh
- Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour in York










