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Scotland                               ENGLAND
                                                                                                       INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
                                                                                                       ATTRACTION
                                                                              Newcastle Upon Tyne      FERRY
                                                                               Durham                  CHANNEL TUNNEL
                                     Northern                    Lakes District
                                      Ireland                    National Park
                                                                     Windermere  The North
                                                                        Yorkshire Dales  Country
                                                      Isle of Man        National Park
                                                                   Lancaster       York
                                                   IRISH SEA                   Leeds
                                                                           Manchester
                                                              Liverpool
                                                                                       Lincoln
                                                                      Chester
                                      Ireland
                                                                            ENGLAND
                                                                                            East Anglia  Norwich
                                                                                        Leicester
                                                                             Birmingham        Newmarket
                                                                                             Cambridge
                                                             Wales                Stratford-upon-Avon   Ipswich
                                                                           Gloucester
                                                                                   Oxford
                                                                                         London         Ramsgate
                                                                                  Windsor  •             White Cliffs of Dover
                                                                        Bristol
                                                                           Bath                    Dover  1HR 30MIN
                                      CELTIC SEA                      Stonehenge
                                                                         Salisbury  Southampton           Calais
                                                                                            Brighton
                                                            Exeter     Weymouth      Portsmouth
                                                                                Isle of Wight                France
                                               Newquay       Plymouth                    ENGLISH CHANNEL
                                                 Penzance
                                         Land’s End



            ENGLAND


            Few countries inspire quite like England, home to world famous landmarks, centuries-old castles and breathtaking
            landscapes. From the bustling cities of London and Manchester to the quaint villages dotted throughout the Cotswolds
            and the Lake District, England offers endless possibilities for things to see and do. Here are a few of our top picks.


                    ROMAN BATHS                         STONEHENGE                      BUCKINGHAM PALACE
                         BATH                          SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE                     LONDON
            Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of   See pre-historic Stonehenge, one of the   Discover the official home of the Queen
            Bath and explore the Roman Baths that lie   wonders of the world and an English icon.   and one of the most iconic palaces in the
            at the heart of this historical city. See the   Walk around the Stone Circle just as the   world, Buckingham Palace. Visit during the
            Sacred Spring, the Roman Temple, the   Neolithic ancestors did. Learn about the   summer months to take a tour of the lavish
            Roman Bath House and hear how the   mystery behind these rock formations and   State Rooms and don’t forget to claim your
            Romans relaxed thousands of years ago.  step inside the Neolithic houses.  spot to watch the Changing of the Guard.

                 TOWER OF LONDON                      THE LAKE DISTRICT                    THE COTSWOLDS
                        LONDON                              CUMBRIA                        CENTRAL ENGLAND
            The Tower of London is a World Heritage   Admire the sparkling lakes, majestic peaks   The Cotswolds is quintessential England with
            Site and one of the city’s premier attractions.   and picturesque villages of the Lake District.   its rolling hills, stone walls, honey-coloured
            Be dazzled by the Crown Jewels, take a   The area has been the inspiration for many   villages and beautiful manor houses. Sip on
            tour by the legendary Yeoman Warders,   artists and writers. Visit Dove Cottage, the   pints of ale in ancient pubs, see some of the
            also known as Beefeaters. Stroll around the   home of William Wordsworth, Great Britain’s   country’s well-preserved medieval churches
            grounds and meet the ravens that guard   most famous poet, or cruise along Lake   and wander around historic houses such as
            the Tower.                          Windermere, England’s largest lake.   Blenheim Palace or Berkeley Castle.


                    YORK MINSTER                      WINDSOR CASTLE                       BRIGHTON PIER
                         YORK                              WINDSOR                             BRIGHTON
            Visit York Minster, one of the largest gothic   Windsor Castle has over 900 years of royal   Walk along the iconic neon-lit Brighton Pier
            cathedrals in the world, situated in the   history and is one of the official residences   that stretches out to sea. Have fun on the
            beautifully preserved medieval city of York.   of the Queen. Take a tour to admire the   amusement rides, visit the ‘Palace Play’, an
            Admire the stunning stained glass and   extensive artwork. Discover St George’s   indoor soft play area and try your luck at the
            stone, climb the Central Tower and visit the   Chapel, the location of Prince Harry and   arcades. Sample tasty fish and chips as you
            library which houses over 90,000 volumes.   Meghan Markle’s wedding.    take in the beautiful sea views.



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