Days 1-3:

Spend your three nights in London at Brown's Hotel. A full-Day tour of London takes you to the Tower of London, where the Beefeaters guard the dazzling Crown Jewels, St. Paul's Cathedral and the Palace of Westminster. Enjoy a ride on the London Eye for stunning city views and continue to Trafalgar Square, Downing Street, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and pass Buckingham Palace. The next Day, learn the art of serving a traditional English tea when you tour an 1860s Victorian house.

Days 4-5:

Leave London for Windsor Castle, the Queen's favorite residence. View Eton College from the castle ramparts and then wander through the boutiques in the old town. Continue to Oxford for a private tour of Christchurch College, the location for many scenes from the Harry Potter films. Then drive into the Cotswolds to Lower Slaughter Manor, your base for the next two nights. Explore Stratford, William Shakespeare's birthplace, and see his final resting place, Holy Trinity Church. Head toward Warwick Castle and observe an exhibition of Edwardian life created in wax by representatives of Madame Tussaud's.

Days 6-7:

Spend the Day in the Cotswold hills, stopping at romantic Sudeley Castle. Visit the little town of Tetbury. Later drive past Highgrove, the private residence of the Prince of Wales, before arriving at your hotel in Bath, The Royal Crescent. This lovely Georgian city began as a Roman camp in the first century AD and emerged into a spa resort town in the 1700s.

Days 8-9:

Head to prehistoric Stonehenge on the Salisbury Plain and continue to the 13th-century cathedral in Salisbury. At the Chapter House you can view the best-preserved of the four surviving original copies of the Magna Carta. Return to London for a two-night stay at Brown's Hotel. Explore the Bloomsbury area, home to the British Museum, and go to the South Bank of the Thames to see the Tate Modern Gallery and Sam Wanamaker's reconstruction of Shakespeare's Globe Theater.

Day 10:

Transfer by private car to the airport.

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