European Discovery - United Kingdom

London to go

• Learn how the British government works at a Parliamentary briefing
• Relax and enjoy an exhilarating evening at a top West End show 
• Bring history alive and experience the pomp and ceremony of the UK with a friendly London guide 
• Fly on the London Eye and sail on a Thames Cruise 
• Visit world class museums and art galleries
  

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“By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show”
Samuel Johnson 1709 – 1784

The above description of London is as true today as it was over 200 years ago! This unique city has a rich historical and cultural past as well as an exciting and captivating future. With iconic landmarks – both old and new, London is an ever-popular destination for people of all ages. Have fun discovering this charismatic capital city – the past, the present and the future!

Scottish Explorer - Castles, coast and countryside

• Edinburgh – the Athens of the North
• St Andrews – golf, religion and education 
• Highland sheepdog demonstration – one man and his many dogs. 
• Hunting for Nessie – a water safari on Loch Ness 
• Clan, kilts and claymores – living history demonstration!
  

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Scotland – a modern, dynamic country with a past that defines the country and its people today. Explore Scotland through the ages with fascinating castles and religious venues, bloody battlefields and inspirational experiments in learning and industry. Learn about the people who contributed to Scotland’s cultural development - the royal, the rich, the poor, the warriors and the artists. Meet the people who are Scotland today and separate the myths and legends from the facts. With a backdrop of breathtaking scenery and glorious coastline, discovering unique traditions and heritage – this is an inspirational insight of the country that is Scotland.

Welsh Dawn – A journey of discovery

• Visit “Ynys Mon” (Anglesey) – the Mother of Wales and ancient home of the Druids.
• The hillfort of Tre'r Ceiri ('Town of the Giants'). 
• Neolithic underground burial chambers at Great Orme 
• Din Lligwy Stone Age villa remains.
  

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A journey of inspiration beckons - discover the intriguing early history of Wales. From the Iron Age, the Celts and Romans, the ancient druids to the very first Prince of Wales in 1301! Huge skies, under ground burial chambers, Roman naval bases, magnificent castles and even King Arthur and Merlin! Wales is beguiling part of the United Kingdom, rich in history, traditional and cultural - full of surprises, a mixture of mythical legends and archaeological facts. Discover how its traditions and language are still alive today – a fusion of the past and present.

Programme Map of Wales