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England & London - London is
Europe's Largest City
Did you know that England is the number 1 destination for travel in 2012
 
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To View the Royal Wedding - Special Attendees - the Wedding Reception and MORE: William & Kate
England is the number '1' travel destination in 2012 due to the following facts, the Royal Wedding of Prince William & Catherine Middleton last April 2011, and this young popular and charming couple set events into place to make this a must visit destination.  With all the event happenings in 2012 it's quite awesome, much to do and see, and the UK will celebrate Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee on June 2 - 5, 2012, celebrates her 60 years on the throne on June 2nd, along with these local events, the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant a river pageant on the Thames, and then a concert at Buckingham Palace in June, and the Lighting of 2012 Beacons throughout the UK and Commonwealth. That's a very busy few days!  Then London is still the focus further, as it hosts not one but two Olympic Games, the Summer Olympic Games 2012 in July and August, and also the Paralympic Games in August and September. 

The list goes on and on, with festivals, tours, performances and exhibitions such as  the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens, and visit to the Charles Dickens Museum. London is one of the greatest cities in the world to visit. Then there are dozens of very affordable tours from London to all major monuments and attractions, just view a few of England Day Tour Options.  Visit prehistoric landmarks such as Stonehenge, Historical England's Bath, Cambridge, Canterbury, the Cotswold's or Dover.  Perhaps a visit to home of the Beetles - Liverpool.  Or perhaps a visit to England's Grand University, Oxford, not to forget a visit to Runnymede or York!  Or visit the royal castles of Windsor, Warwick and Leeds Castles and more.  In Scotland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands tour, is the number one favorite!  Jump here for Ireland Options or call or email us for more information on these fantastic London and England Tour Options
     

The map of the United Kingdom at the right shows England in the lower right darker green, and Scotland in the North in the lighter green, and Northern Ireland area to the left, and Wales in lighter green in the southwest [left of England]England's Capital is London.  Northern Ireland is in the lighter green, is one of four countries of the United Kingdom. Northern Ireland's Capital is Belfast, Scotland's Capital is Edinburgh, and Wales Capital is Cardiff.  England is a  Non-Devolved State within the UK, Official UK Government website, and then there are the three Devolved States of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Each country has it's own government.

The monarchy of the United Kingdom is the constitutional monarchy of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories. Queen Elizabeth II, is the present monarch, and has reigned since  February 1952. The royal family take on various official, ceremonial and representational duties. Since the Queen is a constitutional monarch, she is limited to non-partisan functions and appointing of the Prime Minister. Ultimate executive authority over the government of the United Kingdom is still by, and through the monarch's royal privilege, these powers are constricted and can only be used according to laws enacted by Parliament, and, in practice, the constraints of convention and precedent set-forth by Parliament.

 
 

Globus
Globus England Escorted Coach Tours
| Group Tours
Our England Tours offers a wonderful and diverse selection of escorted bus tours through and around England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.  With dozens of itineraries from 5 to 20 days. Value priced tours with three and/or four star hotels, and some tours include most meals, and can be 'All Inclusive' with air included!  Call for details regarding inclusions, and a day-to-day itinerary will be sent to you. When it comes to escorted coach tours to England - we offer you the best tours by the best tour suppliers for England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales! On ultra-modern coaches with friendly, knowledgeable drivers and guides to ensure that your vacation to Britain will be one to remember for years to come!
 
Britain Sampler (GE) Starting at: $1,249 (not including airfare) - 9 days from London to London, or 10 days incl. travel
Our most popular Britain vacation offers you the best of this great land. Guided sightseeing shows you all the famous landmarks in London: Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and visits to St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Changing of the Guard, if held. Head southwest to admire the breathtaking gardens at Henry VIII’s Hampton Court Palace, then venture on to prehistoric Stonehene and more . . . 

The Best of Southern England (GV) Starting at: $1,249 (not including airfare) - 7 days from London to London, or 8 days incl. travel.  See the places you’ve always read about on this exciting journey through southern England. Begin in London with guided sightseeing that shows off the city’s most famous landmarks: Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and visits to St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Changing of the Guard, if held. Stop to admire the breathtaking gardens at Henry VIII’s Hampton Court Palace and more . . .

Essential Britain (GC) Starting at: $2,099 (not including airfare) - 12 days from London to London, or 13 days incl. travel
This vacation offers a panoramic exploration of England, Wales, and Scotland. Begin with an overnight and free time in London, then head west to prehistoric Stonehenge, picturesque Salisbury, and Widecombe-in-the-Moor in Dartmoor National Park. Spend two nights in Plymouth, with an excursion to Land’s End and the seaside resort of St. Ives. Travel north to Glastonbury of King Arthur fame and stop and more  . . .

Essential Britain & Ireland (GB) Starting at: $1,849 (not including airfare) - 10 days from London to London, or 11 days incl. travel.  This comprehensive vacation introduces you to all five countries that make up the British Isles. Start with an overnight in London, then head west to prehistoric Stonehenge, picturesque Salisbury, and the extraordinary Roman excavations in Bath. Next, spend a night in Newport, Wales, and travel via Cardiff to Pembroke for a ferry crossing to Ireland. Enjoy a guided tour of the House of Waterford Crystal and more  . . .

Highlights of Britain & Ireland (GK) Starting at: $2,579 (not including airfare) - 15 days from London to London, or 16 days incl. travel.  Journey through the lands of kings, queens, and leprechauns! Begin in London with two overnights and guided sightseeing that features Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and visits to St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Changing of the Guard, if held. Depart the city to admire the breathtaking gardens at Henry VIII’s Hampton Court Palace, then venture on to prehistoric Stonehenge and more  . . .

The Best of the British Isles (GL) Starting at: $3,349 (not including airfare) - 20 days from London to London, or 21 days incl. travel.  Discover the best of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland on this getaway that features five 2-night stays. Your journey begins in England with visits to London, Hampton Court gardens, Oxford, Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick, and medieval York. Heading north, it’s on to the Scottish Lowlands and Highlands for visits to Edinburgh, St. Andrews, Braemar, Inverness, Glasgow, Gretna Green and more  . . .

Britain & Ireland in Depth (GT) Starting at: $4,149 (not including airfare) - 25 days from London to London, or 26 days incl. travel.  This vacation offers our most complete view of the British Isles. In England, enjoy visits to London, Canterbury, the seaside resort of Brighton, mysterious Stonehenge, Salisbury, historic Plymouth, Land’s End, St. Ives, and the Roman Baths. Stop in the Welsh capital of Cardiff and travel across South Wales, then take a ferry to the “Emerald Isle.” Visits include Waterford, Blarney, Killarney and more  . . . 
 
Tower of London
 
 


 


Cardiff Castle

 


Giant's Causeway

 
     


Trafalgar Escorted England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales Tours
There is no doubt today that tours to and within the UK are accommodating you -- to your choices and selections. These escorted tours are from 8  to 20 Days and the selections are yours to make!  From a  3 to 5 star hotel and add-ons for your trip.  All the basics are included and we've noted the most popular England tours with a * so that you can view those along with all the other tour options.  View the PDF Itineraries of your choice then call for more details, flight costs and any additional add-ons.  Tours operated by Trafalgar and offer several options to include PARIS and other countries.

A Taste of Britain * 8 Days  - Land from $1275 View PDF  Taste_Of_Britain.pdf
Cities visited: London, Liverpool, Edinburgh & York

Amazing Britain
* 11 Days Land from $1799 View PDF  Amazing_Britain.pdf
Cities visited: London, Bristol, Manchester, Glasgow, Scottish Highlands, Edinburgh, York

Real Britain 9 Days Land from $1235 View PDF Real_Britain.pdf
Cities visited:  Edinburgh, Lake District, York, Bristol, London

England & Scotland Heritage
* 12 Days  - Land from $1499 View PDF  England_Scotland_Heritage.pdf
Cities visited: Edinburgh, Bowness, York, Liverpool, London, Cardiff, Caernarfon, Stratford Upon Avon & Windsor

Britain & Ireland Highlights
* 11 Days  - Land from $2250 View PDF Britain_Ireland_Highlights.pdf
Cities visited:  London, Harrogate, Glasgow, Dublin, Waterford, Cardiff

Best of Devon & Cornwall
* 9 Days  - Land from $1650 View PDF Best_Devon_Cornwall.pdf
Cities visited:  London, Bristol, Bideford & Plymouth

The Scots & Irish 15Days  - Land from $3085 View PDF  Scots_Irish.pdf
Cities visited: Edinburgh, Aviemore, Ballachulish, Glasgow, Belfast, Derry, Connemara, Killarney, Dublin

Highlights of Scotland 8 Days Land from $1625 View PDF Highlights_Scotland.pdf
Cities visited: Edinburgh, Aviemore, Ballachulish, Glasgow

Scottish Highlands, Islands & Cities 14 Days Land from $3185 View PDF Scottish_Highlands_Islands_Cities.pdf
Cities visited: Edinburgh, Bowness, York, Liverpool

Dublin & Edinburgh / 8 Days  - Land from $1049 View PDF  Dublin_Edinburgh.pdf
Cities visited: Edinburgh, Bowness, York, Liverpool, London, Cardiff, Caernarfon, Stratford Upon Avon & Windsor

Castles & Kilts 11 Days  - Land from $2599 View PDF Castles_Kilts.pdf
Cities visited: London, Bristol, Ruthin, Lake District, Edinburgh

Best of Britain 14 Days  - Land from $2699 View PDF  Best_Britain.pdf
Cities visited:  London, York, Edinburgh, Derry & Dublin

Scenic England  9 Days from $1745 View PDF  Scenic_England.pdf
Cities visited: London, Plymouth, Bideford, Liverpool, York, Stratford

Wonders of Britain & Ireland  15 Days  - Land from $3020 View PDF  Wonders_Britain_Ireland.pdf
Cities visited: London, Shakespeare County, York, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Dublin, Limerick, Kenmare, Waterford, Cardiff

Britain & Ireland Panorama  20 Days  - Land from $3975 View PDF  Britain_Ireland_Panorama.pdf
Cities visited: London, York, Edinburgh, Scottish Highlands, Isle Of Skye, Glasgow, Dublin, Limerick, Killarney, Waterford, Cardiff, Plymouth, Manchester

Britain & Ireland Delight 11 Days  - Land from $1475 View PDF  Britain_Ireland_Delight.pdf
Cities visited: London, Glasgow, Dublin, Waterford, Cardiff, Leeds
  Real Britain - Changing of the Gaurds
 
 



Charming Anne Hathaway House

 



The tranquil Lake District countryside

 



England and Scotland Heritage

 









 

     
  CIE
               CIE Escorted Tours in England From 7 to 13 Nights
   
  There is no doubt that the friendliness and welcome that you receive when visiting England is like no other country.  The Irish are very happy that you're visiting their country, learning about their history, culture and customs.  While enjoying a very witty and fun and experienced tour guide to include their local jargon and traditions and much more, and insight into their history and future.  Ireland is at long last peaceful, and great experience to savor.  Whether you're going there to learn more about your Irish Ancestry, or just to see the country for the first time, it will be a true learning experience for you.  Escorted all inclusive tours are the way to go, with first class lodgings, meals and sightseeing that is all included.  If you opt for  a more Independent means of
travel or a Self-driving tours, that is easily arranged as well and quite popular.  Call us or email us for more information.

Best of Britain 7 Nights /  8 Days  - Land from $1698 w/Air from $2318  |  8 Nights /  9 Days Land from $1898 w/Air from $2518
Cities visited: Windsor, York, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Cardiff & London

Olde England & Heritage 7 Nights / 8 Days Land from $1728 w/Air from $2798  | 8 Nights / 9 Days Land from $1898 w/Air $2508 Cities visited: Edinburgh, Bowness, York, Liverpool

Heart of Britain & Heritage 13 Nights / 14 Days  - Land from $2898 w/Air from $3538 
Cities visited: Edinburgh, Bowness, York, Liverpool, London, Cardiff, Caernarfon, Stratford Upon Avon & Windsor

Heart of Wales & England 7 Nights / 8 Days  - Land from $1598 w/Air from $2288
Cities visited: London, Cardiff, Caernarfon, Stratford Upon Avon & Windsor

British & Irish Delight 7 Nights / 8 Days  - Land from $1898 w/Air from $2678
Cities visited:  London, York, Edinburgh, Derry & Dublin

British Irish Grandeur 7 Nights / 8 Days  - Land from $1698 w/Air from $2318
Cities visited:  London, York, Edinburgh, Derry, Dublin, Killarney, Waterford & Cardiff

British Irish Voyager 7 Nights / 8 Days  - Land from $1698 w/Air from $2318
Cities visited: Cities visited:  London, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Inverness, Glasgow, Dublin, Killarney & Galway

English & Scottish Discovery 7 Nights / 8 Days  - Land from $1698 w/Air from $2318
Cities visited: London, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Inverness & Glasgow

Irish & British Focus 8 Nights / 9 Days Land from $1748 w/Air $2328
Cities visited: Dublin, Killarney, Wexford, Cardiff & London

 

        England's Castles
 
 




        London by Night

 




             Stonehenge

 



 

 

LINKS for LONDON 2012 EVENTS Summer Olympic Games 2012 and the Paralympic Games and 200th birthday of Charles Dickens
Sixty Years of Royal Photographs  |  All About Hampton Court Palace  |  www.diamond-jubilee-pageant.com/ | Queen's Diamond Jubilee

 
   

 
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