10 days
England

Visit the homes and hometowns that inspired some of the English language’s most influential works.

Step inside William Wordsworth’s former residence at Rydal Mount and explore the quaint cobblestone streets of Haworth, where the Brontë sisters penned “Jane Eyre” and “Wuthering Heights.” Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace and enjoy a theater performance and workshop.
  • Day 1: Fly overnight to England

  • Day 2: Manchester • Lake District

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Manchester 

  • Day 3: Lake District

    Take a walking tour of the Lake District

    Visit Rydal Mount

  • Day 4: Lake District • Haworth • Yorkshire

    Travel via Haworth to Yorkshire

    Take a tour of Haworth

    Visit the Brontë Parsonage Museum 

    Guided sightseeing of York

    Visit the York Minster

    Visit Clifford's Tower

    Arrive in York

  • Day 5: Yorkshire • Stratford-upon-Avon • Birmingham region

    Take a guided tour of Stratford-upon-Avon

    Visit Shakespeare's birthplace

    Visit Anne Hathaway's cottage

  • Day 6: Stratford-upon-Avon • Oxford • Bath region

    Travel via Oxford to Bath

    Guided sightseeing of Oxford

    Visit the New College

  • Day 7: Bath region • London

    Take a guided tour of Bath

    With your expert local guide you will see: 

    • Georgian squares
    • Roman baths

    Visit the Roman Baths

    Travel to London

  • Day 8: London

    Take a guided tour of London

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
    • Piccadilly Circus
    • St. Paul’s Cathedral
    • Westminster Abbey
    • Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled)
    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion:
    Windsor

    Windsor

    This is your invitation to the Royal Family’s retreat, Windsor Castle! Join a local guide on your half-day excursion to Windsor, built by William the Conqueror in 1070. Priceless objects are found in the State Apartments, from paintings by Rubens to Henry VIII’s sword and suit of armor. You will also see Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House and St. George’s Chapel, the final resting place of many monarchs. 

  • Day 9: London

    Participate in a "Bringing Literature to Life on Stage" Workshop

    Tour the Globe Theatre

    Enjoy an evening theater performance at the Globe Theatre (Available May - October) or in the West End 

  • Day 10: Depart for home

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  • Day 1: Fly overnight to England

  • Day 2: Manchester • Lake District

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Manchester 

  • Day 3: Lake District

    Take a walking tour of the Lake District

    Visit Rydal Mount

  • Day 4: Lake District • Haworth • Yorkshire

    Travel via Haworth to Yorkshire

    Take a tour of Haworth

    Visit the Brontë Parsonage Museum 

    Guided sightseeing of York

    Visit the York Minster

    Visit Clifford's Tower

    Arrive in York

  • Day 5: Yorkshire • Stratford-upon-Avon • Birmingham region

    Take a guided tour of Stratford-upon-Avon

    Visit Shakespeare's birthplace

    Visit Anne Hathaway's cottage

  • Day 6: Stratford-upon-Avon • Oxford • Bath region

    Travel via Oxford to Bath

    Guided sightseeing of Oxford

    Visit the New College

  • Day 7: Bath region • London

    Take a guided tour of Bath

    With your expert local guide you will see: 

    • Georgian squares
    • Roman baths

    Visit the Roman Baths

    Travel to London

  • Day 8: London

    Take a guided tour of London

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
    • Piccadilly Circus
    • St. Paul’s Cathedral
    • Westminster Abbey
    • Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled)
    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion:
    Windsor

    Windsor

    This is your invitation to the Royal Family’s retreat, Windsor Castle! Join a local guide on your half-day excursion to Windsor, built by William the Conqueror in 1070. Priceless objects are found in the State Apartments, from paintings by Rubens to Henry VIII’s sword and suit of armor. You will also see Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House and St. George’s Chapel, the final resting place of many monarchs. 

  • Day 9: London

    Participate in a "Bringing Literature to Life on Stage" Workshop

    Tour the Globe Theatre

    Enjoy an evening theater performance at the Globe Theatre (Available May - October) or in the West End 

  • Day 10: Depart for home

Interested in learning more about this tour?

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Your experience includes

  • Airfare & transportation

    Round-trip airfare on major carriers; Comfortable motorcoach

  • Hotels

    8 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms

  • Regional-style meals

    European breakfast and dinner daily

  • Guided sightseeing

    6 sightseeing tours led by expert, licensed local guides; 2 sightseeing tours led by your Tour Director

  • Entrances

    Rydal Mount; Brontë Museum; Clifford’s Tower; York Minster; Shakespeare’s Birthplace; Anne Hathaway’s Cottage; Roman Baths; New College; Globe Theatre

  • Full-time Tour Director

    Your culturally connected Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.

  • Expert Local Guides

    Your expert local guides are natural historians, adding cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.

  • Personalized Learning Support

    Our personalized learning experience engages students before, during and after tour, with the option to create a final, reflective project for academic credit.

  • Continuous Support

    Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.

  • Worldwide Presence

    EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we're there too.

  • 24-hour Emergency Service

    Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team.

  • Peace of Mind Program

    Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances. Learn more about your flexible options at eftours.com/peaceofmind.

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