9-Day Harry Potter Tour Across Britain by Train

Clayton Hotel City of London is ideally located in London’s Financial hub, with easy access attractions such as The Gherkin, Tower Bridge, Old Spitalfields Market, Brick Lane and Whitechapel Gallery. Accommodation consists of a variety of guest rooms and suites. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, iron/ironing board, an en-suite bathroom, hairdryer, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a safety deposit box. Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant. Other amenities offered are internet access, a fitness centre and a bar.

Experience a ride on the tallest observation wheel in Europe and take in breathtaking 360-degree views of London. From the top, admire iconic landmarks such as Big Ben, St. Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge, and the Houses of Parliament, along with a patchwork panorama of London that can stretch up to 40 kilometers, reaching as far as Windsor Castle on clear days.

The 32 capsules, each representing one of the 32 London boroughs, can accommodate a total of 800 people and move at a leisurely pace of 26 centimeters per second. Initially constructed as a temporary attraction for the millennium, the London Eye has become a permanent fixture, attracting more visitors than world-famous sites like the Taj Mahal and the Pyramids of Giza.

Set in the heart of the historic city of York, The Grand York is a five-star sanctuary where timeless elegance meets contemporary comfort. Each of the hotel’s stylish and generously sized rooms and suites is thoughtfully appointed with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and air-conditioning—designed to ensure a restful and luxurious stay. Savor modern British cuisine at The Rise, where locally sourced ingredients take center stage in a vibrant yet relaxed setting. For an elevated culinary journey, Legacy, the hotel’s signature fine dining restaurant, offers an unforgettable experience of refined flavors and exquisite presentation. The Grand's luxury spa invites you to unwind with its 14-meter indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, state-of-the-art gym, and a tranquil relaxation lounge—perfect for recharging after a day exploring York’s rich history. Looking to try something new during your stay? The hotel’s award-winning cookery school offers a variety of engaging classes, from beginner-friendly sessions to gourmet workshops led by expert chefs. Whether you're visiting for leisure, romance, or a touch of indulgence, The Grand York offers an experience as unforgettable as the city itself.

Explore York’s treasures with a private guide by your side! Begin at the magnificent York Minster, where your guide will share captivating stories of its Gothic splendor and history. Walk along the ancient City Walls, enjoying sweeping views while learning their secrets. Wander through the enchanting Shambles, with your guide revealing its hidden gems and quirky shops. End at Clifford’s Tower, where dramatic history meets stunning panoramas—a perfectly tailored half-day experience of York’s charm!

The Market Street Hotel is a unique oasis away from the hustle and bustle of city life, yet at the pulse of the beating heart of Edinburgh. The hotel is located on the edge of Edinburgh's historic Old Town, at 6 Market Street, next to the City Art Centre. The hotel has 98 urban boutique-style rooms and suites and offers a rooftop Champagne Residence with panoramic views, designed to leave a lasting impression on today's intrepid travelers.

Some dream of kings and queens, while others imagine epic sieges. But many of us conjure up worlds of wizards and dragons. Alnwick Castle is a playground for your imagination that mixes the make-believe with true history.

It’s been a fiercely fought battleground for the Scots and English. It’s posed as a plush home for powerful earls and dukes. And it’s starred as Hogwarts in the movies of Harry Potter.

Let your imagination soar on this trip through the historic towns, fascinating tales, and beautiful views of the borders of Scotland and England.

• Kelso: A ruined abbey, a stunning, cobbled town square, and beautiful boutique shops.
• The Borders: The gentle valleys and rolling hills are a delight to explore.
• Alnwick Castle: This gorgeous castle was used as a set for both Harry Potter and Downton Abbey.
• Northumberland Coastline: This captivating coastline is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
• River Tweed: A graceful, salmon-filled river that winds through the borders.