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Independent Edinburgh & London City Stay

Tour England and Scotland with a Globus Independent Edinburgh & London City Stay vacation. Enjoy sightseeing of the Royal Mile, Westminster Abbey, and more!

Tour England and Scotland | Globus Independent City Stay

(from USD 1,749)

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Independent Edinburgh & London City Stay
Fish and chips or finger sandwiches? Bangers and Mash or Bubble and Squeak? Scotch Eggs or Sticky Pudding? High tea or Haggis and tatties? Whatever whets your appetite is a capital idea on this 7-day Globus Independent City Stay in Edinburgh and London. Find the perfect spot to sip a cup of tea or enjoy a wee dram of whisky. With your GlobusGO mobile app, you’ll never find yourself in a pickle when looking for the perfect shop in Piccadilly. In Edinburgh, go over a barrel with whisky made braw with blether and song! Or broaden your horizons with a walk on Arthur’s Seat... with more shortbread biscuits and bonnie tartans galore. From the Royal Mile to London Bridge, explore more on a Globus Independent City Stay tour in Scotland and England.

Day 1: ARRIVE IN EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

Welcome to Edinburgh! A Globus Local Host will be waiting to welcome you. Free time this afternoon.INSIDER PICKS Whet your appetite for Scottish adventure with free time in Edinburgh’s shops, restaurants, and bars. From savory steak pie to the perfect shortbread biscuit; from hearty haggis to fresh fish-n-chips, you’ll find temptation on every corner! Find more bonnie sights to explore on your GlobusGO mobile app.

Day 2: EDINBURGH

Join your Local Guide on a walking tour along Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile in the city’s Old Town, and hear about the Mercat Cross, St Giles’ Cathedral and Gladstone’s Land before ending on the esplanade of Edinburgh Castle. (B)INSIDER PICKSConsider a visit to historic Edinburgh Castle, built on a mighty rock overlooking the city or maybe The Royal Yacht Britannia, a floating royal residence for over 40 years. Explore her five decks including the State Apartments and the Crew’s Quarters. Find more inspiring Insider Picks on your GlobusGO mobile app.

Day 3: EDINBURGH

The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)INSIDER PICKSPay a visit to the flagship Johnnie Walker Princes Street, perfect for whisky lovers and novices alike. Discover dining experiences or reserve a personalized whisky experience to explore the tastes of Scotland with incredible views of the Edinburgh skyline at the 1820 rooftop bar. Find more fantastic ways to spend the day on your GlobusGO mobile app.

Day 4: EDINBURGH–LONDON, ENGLAND

Travel to London by train. Uniformed Globus Hosts will be waiting to welcome you. Free time this afternoon.(B)INSIDER PICKSWhy not join an optional Taste of London experience which includes dinner at a local pub and offers the chance to enjoy traditional British Fish and Chips, before a guided cruise shows the best of London at night. Your GlobusGO mobile app offers more ideas to make the most of your day.

Day 5: LONDON

A morning guided sightseeing drive past London’s famous landmarks includes the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall’s mounted horse guards, the Prime Minister’s Downing Street, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace. Visit St. Paul’s Cathedral to see Sir Christopher Wren’s masterpiece. (B)INSIDER PICKSConsider one of our optional excursions this afternoon. Visit the Tower of London, which dates back to the 11th century and hear about its unique place in England’s history or head to the royal residence of Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world – and one of the most visited places on the planet! Your GlobusGO mobile app offers more ideas to make the most of your day.

Day 6: LONDON

The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)INSIDER PICKS There’s plenty more to enjoy in London. Maybe a ride on a double-decker bus to Piccadilly Circus or take a walk over iconic Tower Bridge! In the evening, the curtain rises in the West End on over 30 world class theatrical productions. Join us for an optional dinner and theatre evening to experience one of them. Check out more Insider Picks on your GlobusGO mobile app.

Day 7: LONDON

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

Details

Tour Operator
Globus
Start City
EDI
End City
LON
Duration (Days)
7
Pricing & departures
Option From Departs Returns
Land Only (Double) USD 2,199 May 3, 2026 May 9, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,189 May 3, 2026 May 9, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,199 May 17, 2026 May 23, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,189 May 17, 2026 May 23, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,249 May 31, 2026 June 6, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,289 May 31, 2026 June 6, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,249 June 7, 2026 June 13, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,299 June 7, 2026 June 13, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,399 July 5, 2026 July 11, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,609 July 5, 2026 July 11, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,299 July 12, 2026 July 18, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,389 July 12, 2026 July 18, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,399 July 19, 2026 July 25, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,609 July 19, 2026 July 25, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,299 July 26, 2026 August 1, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,389 July 26, 2026 August 1, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,449 August 2, 2026 August 8, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,699 August 2, 2026 August 8, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,449 August 9, 2026 August 15, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,699 August 9, 2026 August 15, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,449 August 16, 2026 August 22, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,699 August 16, 2026 August 22, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,449 August 23, 2026 August 29, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,699 August 23, 2026 August 29, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,449 August 30, 2026 September 5, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,669 August 30, 2026 September 5, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,249 September 6, 2026 September 12, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,299 September 6, 2026 September 12, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,249 September 13, 2026 September 19, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,299 September 13, 2026 September 19, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,249 September 20, 2026 September 26, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,299 September 20, 2026 September 26, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,249 September 27, 2026 October 3, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,299 September 27, 2026 October 3, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,149 October 4, 2026 October 10, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,069 October 4, 2026 October 10, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,149 October 11, 2026 October 17, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,069 October 11, 2026 October 17, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,149 October 18, 2026 October 24, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,069 October 18, 2026 October 24, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 2,149 October 25, 2026 October 31, 2026
Single Supplement USD 3,069 October 25, 2026 October 31, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 1,899 November 1, 2026 November 7, 2026
Single Supplement USD 2,759 November 1, 2026 November 7, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 1,899 November 8, 2026 November 14, 2026
Single Supplement USD 2,759 November 8, 2026 November 14, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 1,899 November 15, 2026 November 21, 2026
Single Supplement USD 2,759 November 15, 2026 November 21, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 1,899 November 22, 2026 November 28, 2026
Single Supplement USD 2,759 November 22, 2026 November 28, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 1,899 November 29, 2026 December 5, 2026
Single Supplement USD 2,739 November 29, 2026 December 5, 2026
Land Only (Double) USD 1,749 December 6, 2026 December 12, 2026
Single Supplement USD 2,569 December 6, 2026 December 12, 2026
Day by day
  1. Day 1

    ARRIVE IN EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

    Welcome to Edinburgh! A Globus Local Host will be waiting to welcome you. Free time this afternoon.INSIDER PICKS Whet your appetite for Scottish adventure with free time in Edinburgh’s shops, restaurants, and bars. From savory steak pie to the perfect shortbread biscuit; from hearty haggis to fresh fish-n-chips, you’ll find temptation on every corner! Find more bonnie sights to explore on your GlobusGO mobile app.

  2. Day 2

    EDINBURGH

    Join your Local Guide on a walking tour along Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile in the city’s Old Town, and hear about the Mercat Cross, St Giles’ Cathedral and Gladstone’s Land before ending on the esplanade of Edinburgh Castle. (B)INSIDER PICKSConsider a visit to historic Edinburgh Castle, built on a mighty rock overlooking the city or maybe The Royal Yacht Britannia, a floating royal residence for over 40 years. Explore her five decks including the State Apartments and the Crew’s Quarters. Find more inspiring Insider Picks on your GlobusGO mobile app.

  3. Day 3

    EDINBURGH

    The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)INSIDER PICKSPay a visit to the flagship Johnnie Walker Princes Street, perfect for whisky lovers and novices alike. Discover dining experiences or reserve a personalized whisky experience to explore the tastes of Scotland with incredible views of the Edinburgh skyline at the 1820 rooftop bar. Find more fantastic ways to spend the day on your GlobusGO mobile app.

  4. Day 4

    EDINBURGH–LONDON, ENGLAND

    Travel to London by train. Uniformed Globus Hosts will be waiting to welcome you. Free time this afternoon.(B)INSIDER PICKSWhy not join an optional Taste of London experience which includes dinner at a local pub and offers the chance to enjoy traditional British Fish and Chips, before a guided cruise shows the best of London at night. Your GlobusGO mobile app offers more ideas to make the most of your day.

  5. Day 5

    LONDON

    A morning guided sightseeing drive past London’s famous landmarks includes the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall’s mounted horse guards, the Prime Minister’s Downing Street, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace. Visit St. Paul’s Cathedral to see Sir Christopher Wren’s masterpiece. (B)INSIDER PICKSConsider one of our optional excursions this afternoon. Visit the Tower of London, which dates back to the 11th century and hear about its unique place in England’s history or head to the royal residence of Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world – and one of the most visited places on the planet! Your GlobusGO mobile app offers more ideas to make the most of your day.

  6. Day 6

    LONDON

    The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)INSIDER PICKS There’s plenty more to enjoy in London. Maybe a ride on a double-decker bus to Piccadilly Circus or take a walk over iconic Tower Bridge! In the evening, the curtain rises in the West End on over 30 world class theatrical productions. Join us for an optional dinner and theatre evening to experience one of them. Check out more Insider Picks on your GlobusGO mobile app.

  7. Day 7

    LONDON

    Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

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