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Over two dozen UNESCO World Heritage Sites can be found in the British Isles, ranging from Neolithic monuments such as Stonehenge, Avebury and Newgrange, to testaments of Britain's might in the Industrial Revolution in places like New Lanark, Blaenavon, the Derwent Valley, and Ironbridge, to such historic sites as Westminster Abbey, Skellig Michael, and Canterbury Cathedral. Telling the overarching story of five millennia of British and Irish history, the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the British Isles are visited by millions of people each year.
Recommended Stay: At least 7 nights
UNESCO World Heritage Sites:
Avebury Stone Circle, Blenheim Palace, Canterbury Cathedral, City of Bath, Hadrian's Wall, Kew Botanical Gardens, Liverpool, Maritime Greenwich, Stonehenge, The Lake District, Tower of London, Westminster Abbey and Palace of Westminster, Neolithic Orkney Islands, New and Old Towns of Edinburgh, Castles of King Edward I in Gwynedd (Caernarfon Castle and Conwy Castle), Bru na Boinne (Newgrange), Skellig Michael, and so much more!
From fascinating Neolithic monuments to landmarks of Britain’s Industrial Revolution, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the British Isles with Tripmaster's best vacation packages, including tours to sites such as Westminster Abbey, Skelling Michael, and Canterbury Cathedral, along with many more historic treasures.
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Precious World Heritages in England and France!. Not only are London (English world center of theatre, art, music, literature and culture) and Paris ...
England, France and Czech Republic precious World Heritages!. Enjoy London`s (center of theatre, art, music, literature and culture), Paris`s ...
Venture through England and visit three of its lovely cities. Start your adventure in London (a world center of theatre, art, music, literature and ...
Discover more UNESCO World Heritage Sites with Tripmasters' fully customizable vacation deals, and explore the rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant cultures across England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Northern Ireland, and beyond.
With this vacation package you will journey through England and Wales. Explore London (a cosmopolitan centre of theatre, art, music, literature and ...
England and Scotland are widely considered for its beauty, history and energy. Enjoy visits to: Manchester (a major cultural hub famous for its ...
Have an unforgettable Road Trip adventure exploring the amazing and dramatic coastline of Wales. From Swansea (with its natural beauty and ...
Since North Wales has some of the best holiday beaches in the country, seaside holidays are a long standing tradition. Visit Llandudno (a coastal town ...
Create an unforgettable vacation through Wales!. Explore Cardiff (Wales capital; the most important administrative, shopping, and cultural centre), ...
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Visit Scotland and England with this unforgettable vacation package; admiring the dreamy scenery from the train. Combine Glasgow (an architectural ...
Experience Ireland with a Rental Car, allowing you to take control of your vacation for an unforgettable experience!. After an overnight in the ...
A favorite vacation package that allows you to experience the best of Ireland on your own terms!. Spend a pleasant stay in Dublin (home to a rich ...
Discover Ireland: a country of history, majestic sites and an exciting future!. Begin your adventure with a visit to Dublin (lush countryside, ...
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See the sights you want to see, and don`t worry about set time-tables with this Self Drive package across England. Journey to London (a world center ...
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Discover the regions of England, each blending unique landscapes, rich culture, and world-class landmarks. Then venture further into the regions of Europe, where you can experience unforgettable flavors, vibrant traditions, and the distinct charm each destination has to offer.
The English have a saying: `It`s grim up north`. However, for foreign visitors who wish to visit Northern England, they will find that nothing could be further from the truth. Urban sprawl meets rolling hills and untouched countryside in the breathtaking Yorkshire region, home to such important cities as York, Sheffield, Leeds, and Bradford, as well as the beautiful Peak District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks.
The English Midlands are often overlooked by travelers, but there are many reasons why you should visit. It is full of history; many of its cities were founded over two millennia ago, making them some of the oldest cities in England. The Midlands are the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, which, by the dawn of the nineteenth century, had helped to cement the British Empire`s role as the most influential country in the world.
The history of East Anglia is vivid and rich and you can see that when you get the chance to visit the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire. The oldest structures still standing in England, dating from the Bronze Age, are located in East Anglia. The region is named for the East Angles, who, along with the Danes who succeeded them, ruled this area for over 300 years before it became part of the Kingdom of England.
South West England is a relatively rural region of England, consisting of the counties of Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, and the city-county of Bristol. It is filled with exciting sights such as Stonehenge, the Roman-era hot springs of Bath; the coasts of Dorset and east Devon, and the now-deserted tin mines that dot the coasts of west Devon and south Cornwall. All four of the aforementioned popular tourist attractions are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
From island hopping in the Aegean and road trips across Europe to exploring charming countrysides, Europe is brimming with unforgettable experiences waiting to be discovered.
England is a country which combines geographic beauty, architectural splendor, and rich history to create a tourist experience which will stay with you for the rest of your life. The historic city of Bath has been noteworthy in the English-speaking world for its hot springs since the time of the Romans. The cities of Oxford and Cambridge are home to two of the most prestigious English-language universities in the world, and have both been important centers of learning and innovation for hundreds of years. Together, these three cities are the true Charms of England, and must be seen and experienced to be truly appreciated.
Europe is home to hundreds of breathtaking islands scattered within and around the continent that range from long established celebrity hotspots to lesser-known hidden gems. While your first thought is probably resorts and beaches, don’t forget the many islands that boast rugged cliffs, hiking, adventure sports, and even skiing. With such diversity, history, and culture, you'll always find somewhere intriguing to explore in the Idyllic Islands of Europe.
The Thames River flows for 215 miles from Gloucestershire in the west to the Thames Estuary and the North Sea in the east, making it the longest river in England. The area along the Thames has been at the epicenter of much of England`s military and economic history, and has served an important role in the growth of England since the time of the Romans. Some of the most noteworthy cities in the region include Oxford, Windsor, and London.
Whether you’d love eating your way through Europe, seeing the outstanding natural beauty, or discover the seasides of England, see more ways to experience unforgettable adventure in Europe.
In the United Kingdom, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a conservation area, just below the status of a national park, that was selected for conservation because of its significant landscape value. There are 33 such sites in England, located in every region of the country, and these areas are conserved in the hope that the natural beauty that they possess can be further enhanced. Below you will find a sampling of 20 important Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty that you should see, with photographs accompanied by links to the nearest gateway city or area.
The British Isles has a rich history of literary excellence. The history, fantasy, politics, romance, and tradition of the isles have been brought to life and evaluated by authors who span centuries. The canon of literature produced by authors from the British Isles illuminates historical narratives and literary innovations.
Seaside resorts were the forerunners to today`s British tourism industry, and they still welcome millions of tourists annually after over 150 years in existence. Arguably the most popular of the seaside resorts in England are Brighton, Bournemouth, and Blackpool. Llandudno, a short train ride away in Wales, is also very popular.
The Lake District, located in Cumbria in England`s northwest, is a mountainous region famous for its forests, waterfalls, its literary traditions, and of course its lakes. The Lake District National Park, spread out across 911 square miles, is the United Kingdom`s most-visited national park, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
