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Visit UK & Ireland: History – Romans, Saxons & Vikings

9 Days/8 Nights

 

DAY 1: HOME – LONDON

Board your transatlantic flight and fly through the night to London.

DAY 2: LONDON

Welcome to the United Kingdom! Meet your Prométour Tour Director upon arrival at the airport.

Board your bus and transfer to your hotel. While doing so, enjoy a panoramic tour of London; See many sights such as Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, Tower Bridge, Tower of London, Trafalgar Square, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.

Enter the British Library and partake in the Treasures Tour! It focuses on Anglo Saxon texts. Learn about the Magna Carta and significant books, manuscripts and sound recordings.

”Londinium” was founded by the Romans in AD 43, but it’s Roman Heritage has been gradually worn away and built over – but traces remain, such as the ancient amphitheater, beneath London’s Guildhall.

Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight accommodation in London.

DAY 3: LONDON – BRIGHTON

Breakfast at the hotel.

Travel to Hastings.

Visit Battle Abbey, where, on this spot in the year 1066, the armies of King Harold and William the Conqueror clashed at the Battle of Hastings. Explore abbey ruins and meet the Normans and Saxons.

Enjoy lunch on your own.

Continue your route to Brighton.

Explore the seaside town of Brighton! your own pace! Make sure to stop by the pier, check out the i360 Observation Tower, the Jubilee Clock Tower and the Royal Pavilion.

Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight accommodation in Brighton.

DAY 4: FISHBOURNE – BATH

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel with your group.

Visit Fishbourne Roman Palace – an important seat in Roman Britain, and the largest residential Roman building in Britain, it features spectacular mosaics.

Continue to Bath.

Enjoy lunch on your own.

Discover Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. It has some of the finest architectural and historical treasures of Europe including; a 15th-century Abbey and the stunning Royal Crescent.

Visit the Roman Baths and the Pump Room.

Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight accommodation in Bath area.

DAY 5: BATH – CHESTER

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

Travel to Wroxeter.

At Wroxeter Roman City, discover urban-living 2,000 years ago at Viroconium – once the fourth largest city in Roman Britain. Wander the remains of the bathhouse and explore a reconstructed town house from a city which was almost as large as Pompeii.

Enjoy lunch on your own.

Visit the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery – the largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon metalwork ever discovered.

Continue to Chester.

Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight accommodation in Chester.

DAY 6: CHESTER – YORK

Breakfast at the hotel.

Enjoy a guided tour of Roman Chester -And the best way to do so, is with a Roman Centurion in full regalia!

Take some time to explore Chester at your own pace – it is abundant with quirky museums hidden gems waiting to be explored as well as countless stunning gardens.

Enjoy lunch on your own.

Board your bus and travel to York.

Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight accommodation in York.

DAY 7: YORK

Breakfast at the hotel.

Visit the Jorvik Viking Center – built on an important archaeological site, it offers and immersive Viking experience through sights, sounds and smells.

Tour the city of York on during a unique Viking Walk – Learn how the Vikings had huge impact on the city itself.

Enjoy lunch on your own.

Enter the Yorkshire Museum – Explores how York became England’s second city and how its fortunes rose and fell with its ties to the Crown and the Church.

Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight accommodation in York.

DAY 8: YORK

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel with your group.

Enter the Durham Cathedral – it has been through a lot of history over the centuries, most notably as a sanctuary for anyone who would come in need of refuge. The cathedral boasts a wonderful; exhibit of the area’s ancient population, with some incredible Viking stonework.

Lunch on your own.

Travel to Hadrian’s Wall.

Discover Hadrian’s Wall – it was a defensive fortification in the Roman Province of Britannia. Its construction begun in AD 122 in the reign of the emperor Hadrian. It is the largest Roman archaeological feature in Britain, it runs a total of 73 miles.

Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight accommodation in York.

DAY 9: YORK – HOME

Breakfast at the hotel.

Transfer to the Manchester airport.

Say a fond Goodbye to your Prométour Tour Director.

Board your transatlantic flight from Manchester and fly back to home.

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