Caria DMC United Kingdom Tour Overview
1. Historical and Royal London Experience
Begin in the heart of the UK with Caria DMC's exclusive London tour, blending historical sites with royal heritage. Visit the Tower of London to see the Crown Jewels, explore the State Rooms of Buckingham Palace, and enjoy a private tour of Westminster Abbey. Experience the Changing of the Guard, and conclude with a panoramic London Eye ride for breathtaking city views.
2. Literary and Academic England
Discover England's rich literary and academic heritage with visits to Oxford and Cambridge. Enjoy guided tours of the universities, including the Bodleian Library and Cambridge's King's College Chapel. Explore Stratford-upon-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace, and delve into the world of Jane Austen in Bath, with its Georgian architecture and Roman Baths.
3. The Mystical and Historical South West
Journey to Stonehenge, one of the world's most famous prehistoric monuments. Continue to Cornwall, where you'll explore the Eden Project and the mythical Tintagel Castle, associated with King Arthur legends. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds, visiting traditional English villages and gardens.
4. The Scottish Highlands Adventure
Embark on a grand tour of the Scottish Highlands with Caria DMC. Experience the Jacobite Steam Train, known as the Hogwarts Express, explore the Isle of Skye's dramatic landscapes, and search for Nessie at Loch Ness. Visit historic castles, such as Eilean Donan, and sample whisky at a traditional distillery.
5. The Royal Edinburgh Experience
In Scotland's capital, tour the majestic Edinburgh Castle, stroll along the Royal Mile, and visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Experience the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival, if visiting in August. Enjoy a ghost tour of the city's ancient vaults and a day trip to the Rosslyn Chapel, made famous by "The Da Vinci Code."
6. Discovering Wales: Castles, Coastlines, and Culture
Explore Wales with tours of Cardiff Castle and the St. Fagans National Museum of History. Journey to the Pembrokeshire Coast for breathtaking natural beauty, and visit Snowdonia National Park for outdoor adventures. Experience the cultural richness of the Welsh language and music in traditional pubs and community gatherings.
7. The Giant's Causeway and Northern Ireland Highlights
In Northern Ireland, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Giant's Causeway, with its unique basalt columns. Explore the historic walls of Derry and the vibrant city of Belfast, including the Titanic Belfast museum. Experience the scenic beauty of the Antrim Coast and the Dark Hedges, known from "Game of Thrones."
8. The British Countryside: Estates and Gardens
Tour the UK's stately homes and gardens, such as the Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, the royal residence of Sandringham House in Norfolk, and the picturesque Sissinghurst Castle Garden in Kent. Enjoy afternoon tea in the English countryside, experiencing the quintessential British tradition.
9. Culinary Britain: From Traditional Fare to Modern Cuisine
Embark on a culinary tour across the UK, sampling traditional dishes such as fish and chips, Scottish haggis, and Welsh rarebit. Participate in cooking classes, visit local markets, and enjoy meals at gastropubs and Michelin-starred restaurants, exploring the diversity of British cuisine.
10. The Beatles and British Music Legacy Tour
Explore the UK's rich music heritage with a tour that takes you from Liverpool's Beatles Story Museum and the Cavern Club to iconic music venues in London. Experience live music, visit the homes and studios of legendary British musicians, and delve into the country's influential music scene.
Special Interest and Seasonal Tours
Caria DMC also offers tours tailored to specific interests, such as garden tours during the Chelsea Flower Show, literary tours focusing on British authors, and festive Christmas market tours across various UK cities. Additionally, sports enthusiasts can enjoy visits to iconic stadiums and golfing in Scotland's world-renowned courses.
Customizable and Private Tours
Understanding that every traveler's interests and preferences are unique, Caria DMC specializes in customizable and private tours. Whether you're seeking a family adventure, a romantic getaway, or a solo exploration, Caria DMC designs the perfect itinerary tailored to your desires, ensuring an unforgettable journey through the United Kingdom.
