England:
- Guided City Tour of London
- Visit the Tower of London – see the famous Koh-i-Noor Diamond
- Enjoy a Ride on the London Eye
- Visit the Lords Cricket Ground in London
- Visit Windsor Castle
- Guided Tour of Oxford
- Visit Cadbury World in Birmingham
- Visit Manchester United OR Manchester City Football Stadium
- Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Windermere
Scotland:
- Guided City Tour of Edinburgh
- Visit Edinburgh Castle
- Enjoy a Johny Walker Experience in Edinburgh
- Photo stop at Kelpies in Falkirk
- Guided Tour of Aberdeen
- Enjoy Loch Ness Cruise
- Visit Fort Augustus.
HOTELS
- 2 nights at Hotel Courtyard by Marriott / Radisson or similar in London (LHR Area), United Kingdom.
- 1 night at Hampton by Hilton or similar in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
- 2 nights at Hotel Alona / Hotel Hampton by Hilton or similar in Strathclyde / Motherwell, United Kingdom.
- 1 night at Hilton Aberdeen TECA or similar in Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
- 1 night at Hotel Alona / Hotel Hampton by Hilton or similar in Strathclyde / Motherwell, United Kingdom.
- 1 night at Hotel Hampton by Hilton Manchester or similar in Manchester, United Kingdom.
MEALS
- Daily Continental Buffet Breakfast (Breakfast includes Bread, Butter, Jam, Cereals, Fruit Juice, Milk, Tea and Coffee)
- 3 Indian Jain / Vegetarian / Non-Vegetarian Lunches
- 8 Indian Jain / Vegetarian / Non-Vegetarian Dinners
Note: Packed lunches, if applicable, will be Jain / vegetarian. In certain places, there is a possibility of providing cash out to the passengers instead of packed lunches.
L - Lunch | D - Dinner | PL - Packed lunch | PD - Packed Dinner LL - Local Lunch | LD - Local Dinner
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Day: , Name: , Description:
Day: 1, Name: Welcome to Manchester!, Description: On arrival, our Tour Manager /
Local Representative will meet
and welcome you outside the
airport. Later, we proceed to
the hotel and check–in.
Overnight in Manchester. (D)
Note: Joining direct passenger /
NRI can check-in on your own at
the hotel. The standard checkin time is 1500 hrs. We may have
to proceed directly for dinner or
Packed dinner will be provided
in case of late arrivals of flight or
long queue at the immigration.
Day: 2, Name: Visit Manchester City Football Stadium – Visit Gretna Green, Description: Today, we proceed to visit the
famous Manchester City Football
Stadium. Visit the home changing
room, sit in the dugout & run down
the tunnel which leads to the
football field. Next, we proceed
to the town of Gretna Green and
have some free time in the city.
Overnight in Strathclyde /
Motherwell.
(B, L, D)
Note: On days when Manchester
City Stadium is not available,
the group will visit any alternate
stadium.
Day: 3, Name: Guided City Tour of Edinburgh – Visit the Edinburgh Castle – Johny Walker Experience, Description: Today, we drive to
Edinburgh. On arrival,
enjoy a Guided city tour
of Edinburgh, visit the
Edinburgh castle, and see
the Scottish Parliament
and many more interesting
sights. Next, we visit the
Johnnie Walker Experience
in Scotland’s capital city. In the evening, you have some free time at Princess Street.
Overnight in Strathclyde /
Motherwell.
(B, L, D)
Day: 4, Name: Photo stop at Kelpies – Guided City Tour of Aberdeen, Description: Today we check out and proceed to Falkirk, for a photo
stop at The Kelpies – a 30-meter-high horse head sculpture
which is a monument to honor Scotland’s horse-powered
industrial heritage. Next, we drive to Aberdeen, known
for its beach front, where we spend some time on the
esplanade. On Arrival, enjoy a Guided Tour of Aberdeen
Admire Aberdeen’s incredible silver granite architecture
as you wander through its beautiful, cobbled streets.
Overnight in Aberdeen.
(B, D)
Day: 5, Name: Fort Augustus – Loch Ness Cruise, Description: Today, we drive to Fort Augustus, famous for spectacular
views down Loch Ness and it is a paradise for keen walkers.
Next, we proceed for a cruise on the mighty Loch Ness one
of the largest lochs in Scotland and famous for the tale of
the Loch Ness monster. Later, we take a photo stop at
Three Sister View Point.
Overnight in Strathclyde / Motherwell. (B, D)
Day: 6, Name: Lake Windermere Cruise – Steam Train Ride, Description: Today, we proceed to
Windermere & we take a cruise
on Lake Windermere: England’s
largest lake. Next, we enjoy a
stunning journey through the
heart of The Lake District on
board a historic ‘steamer’ and
heritage railway.
Overnight in Birmingham.
(B, D)
Day: 7, Name: Visit Shakespeare Birthplace at Stratford Upon Avon – Visit Windsor Castle, Description: Today, we drive to Stratford
upon Avon and Visit
Shakespeare’s Birthplace
to walk in Shakespeare’s
footsteps and explore the
house he was born in. Next,
we drive to Windsor for a
visit of the famous Windsor
Castle – Queen Elizabeth II’s
favorite weekend home.
Overnight in London (LHR
Area). (B, D)
Day: 8, Name: Ride on London Eye – Tower of London – Guided City Tour of London – Lords Cricket Ground, Description: Today, we enjoy a ride on the
London Eye. Next, we proceed
to the Tower of London to see
the crown jewels of the British
Royal family including the
famous Koh-i-Noor Diamond
and we proceed for a Guided
city tour of London: See the
Buckingham Palace, Hyde
Park, Big Ben, Westminster
Abbey, Houses of Parliament,
Trafalgar Square, Tower
Bridge and Thames River.
Later, enjoy a guided tour
of Lord’s Cricket Ground
where you relive the historic
moments.
Overnight in London (LHR
Area). (B, L, D)
Note: On days when Lord’s
Cricket Ground is not
available, the group will visit
any alternate stadium.
Day: 9, Name: Visit Stonehenge – Visit a Roman Bath – Guided Tour of Oxford, Description: Today, we proceed to visit the famous Stonehenge: an
ancient and mysterious monument with a sophisticated
architectural design, its astronomical alignments, and its
mystery of purpose. Next, we drive to Bath and we visit a
Roman Bath: well-preserved thermae in the city of Bath.
Later, we proceed to Oxford and enjoy a guided walking
tour of Oxford, famous for its ancient university, beautiful
buildings and iconic “Dreaming Spires”.
Overnight in London (LHR Area). (B, L, D)
Day: 10, Name: Fly back home with pleasant memories!, Description: Today, we proceed to
the airport for your flight
back home. Kindly spare
a few minutes to share
your feedback with your
Tour Manager. Your valued
suggestions will be most
appreciated. Arrive home
with pleasant memories of
your Europe tour, which we
are sure you will treasure for
a lifetime. (B)
Note: In major European cities, there are parking restrictions
for coaches, and it is not possible to stop at all the places
during the city tour. Your Tour Manager will try his/her best
to stop coach wherever possible for a photo stop.
- Sightseeing and accommodation as per the above-mentioned itinerary.
- All transfers and extensive excursions with entrance fees (as specified in the itinerary) by a deluxe air-conditioned coach
- Services of a professional, friendly and multilingual Tour Manager or a local Representative. (Subject to minimum 15 customers).
SIGHTSEEING
- On certain departures, we may sometimes amend / reverse the itinerary. However, all the services / inclusions will remain the same.
- Generally, you will have to walk to sightseeing places, amusement parks and the airports sometimes for a long distance; however, the same will be timely instructed by the Tour Manager. It is advisable to carry a good pair of comfortable sports shoes. The tour manager and the driver will do their best to get you as close to the monuments as possible.
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- Air tickets required to participate in this tour.
- Visa charges, Insurance, Airport & Port taxes.
- Tipping is expected from anyone providing your service e.g., Coach Driver, Local Guides, Hotel & Restaurant staff etc. It is
mandatory to tip a nominal amount of GBP 3 per person/per day. For the entire duration of this tour, which is 09 Days, the total Tips amount is GBP 27 per person to be paid to the Tour Manager on Day 01 of the tour. - No porterage included.
- Any expenses of a personal nature such as porterage, laundry expenses, wines, mineral water, food and drink not in the regular menu provided by us, minibar, telephone calls, etc.
- Meals other than that are mentioned in your itinerary.
- Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passengers, other than that mentioned in your itinerary.
- Airport transfers, Cost of Suggested / Optional Excursions.
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VISA REQUIREMENTS
- UK visa.
- You must be in possession of a UK visa. The cost of visa is not included in your package tour price. It would be best to check with your travel agent and the consulates nearest to you for advice and information. Please ensure that your travel documents are ready in time for departure.
Ticketing REQUIREMENTS
For this tour you would require confirmed air tickets to arrive into Manchester and depart from London. It would be advisable to check with your sales officer or local travel agent for ticketing.
HOTELS
- All hotels will be either around the airport area or on the outskirts.
- The hotel room size in Europe would be up to 16 – 18 sq. mts.
- Most hotels in Europe have only Twin beds. The double bed will be Queen size and not King size.
- As a 3rd person in a triple room, most hotels use rollaway beds and room size may be the same as the double room.
- For Child with bed: At times hotel don’t have enough roll away beds, in that case they might give a double and a separate single room.
- A person 11.99 years and below is considered a child and 12 years and above, an adult.
- Hotel rooms may not be air conditioned / air cooled nor will fans be provided. Air conditioning / cooling in hotels are set as per European weather conditions.
- Functioning of Air cooling / Air conditioning in hotels is subject to official declaration of summer by the local authority.
- During heat wave in Europe air conditioning of the hotels and coaches may cease to function as they are not built for such high temperatures.
- Most hotels in Europe do not provide tea kettles in the rooms.
- Due to international events and trade fairs all throughout Europe such as the Air Show, music festivals, ice skating championships etc., you may have to stay in hotels further away from the city.
- In Switzerland the stay may be split in two hotels.
- Any damage caused to the hotel rooms / Coach during your stay shall be payable by the passengers.
- We also reserve the right to substitute a hotel of similar class if it is deemed advisable or necessary.
- In certain cities hotels have not started the buffet breakfasts yet and if the same does not change by the time the tours begin, we will either provide breakfast or the groups will be taken to an Indian / local restaurant for breakfast.
COACHES
- Most of your journey in Europe is by coach and hence you are requested to keep the coach clean.
- Due to hygienic reasons, it is not permitted to use toilets on the coach. However, the tour manager will make comfort stops during long drives.
- Eating & drinking is not permitted on the coach.
- One check-in bag and one handbag per person only, due to limited boot space on the coach.
- In major European cities, there are parking restrictions for coaches, and it may not be possible to stop at all the places during the city tour. Tour Manager will try his/her best to stop coach wherever possible for a photo stop.
- Coaches are non-wheelchair compliant. There are steps to board / alight from the coach.
- Due to private coaches being forbidden inside most of the European cities, as per EU norms to preserve them and to avoid getting them polluted and overcrowded, most of your sightseeing will be done by local buses and on foot.
GENERAL POINTS
- On some occasions you may have to join another group in case the group does not have adequate members.
- A local representative or a driver may only be there to assist you during your initial part of the tour.
- Arrival and Departure flights should be booked according to the group flight timings. In case there is any sightseeing involved on the first or last day of the itinerary to avoid missing any of the services. Please check with your sales officer for the group flight timings.
- Security alerts and random closures might affect the itinerary.
- Please take extra care of your personal belongings while on the tour, every country you travel to is prone to thefts and bag snatching. TCIL will not be liable for any loss of belongings / baggage.
- Disabled clients should carry their own wheelchair and should be accompanied by a qualified companion who is able to provide assistance to the disabled client.
- TCIL shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss, baggage loss, theft, injury, accident, death, breakdown or irregularity, which may occur in carrying out the tour arrangement, weather conditions, strikes, war, quarantine and any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expense must be borne by the passengers. Insurance policies must be carried while on tour.
- The management reserves the right to claim any additional expenses incurred due to delays or changes in schedules of train, airplane, bus, ship or other services.
- The Tour Manager and the company reserves the right to amend the itinerary, alter, vary or withdraw any particular departure, excursion advertised. For the convenience of our passengers, we will sometimes amend the itinerary. However, all the services will remain the same.
- There are no refunds for any services i.e., meals, sightseeing etc. not utilized on your tour.
- All optional activities will have to be booked and paid to the Tour Manager on Day 01 of the tour. Payments to be made by cash in EURO only. (Credit or Debit cards not accepted).
- Optional tours are booked & paid on 100% non-refundable & non cancellation policy.
- GST will be applicable for all optional activities pre-paid in India.
- The images used in this brochure are for representation purposes only.
- Please refer to the Booking Form for detailed “Terms and Conditions”.
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