A Guide To The Things On Offer On UK Tours
With very little travel and time expenditure, UK tours can encompass both ends of the tourism spectrum.
The diversity of the UK’s cities and countryside is incredible considering its relatively small geographical size.
City Breaks
The UK range of cities will satisfy even the most seasoned of city tourists.
The UK boasts no fewer than ‘66’ official cities and many more ‘towns’ that are big enough to be considered cities.
In London it has a city of international recognition, with a population of over seven million and an unrivalled history and culture.
Each city has its own unique appeal and culture, so it’s worth doing a bit of research before selecting from the hundreds of UK Tours.
A stop in Liverpool should be considered on all trips, a city which has gone from strength to strength after hosting the 2008 Capital of Culture.
Out to the Country
What’s great about UK tours is that you can go from the hustle and bustle of an international city, to the peace and quiet of the countryside in a matter of hours.
If you’re predominately based round London, then Kent, ‘The Garden of England’, can be accessed within an hour. Kent’s rolling countryside and stunning orchards have made it a must-stop on UK tours in the south of England.
All UK tours that touch the north of England should encompass a stop in Cumbria and the Lake District. The Lake District plays host to a stunning range of lakes, meres, waters and tarns; as well as some of the most stunning views on offer in the UK.
A popular tour worth considering is the Three Peaks Challenge, which challenges participants to climb the three highest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales.
From international cities to rolling country fields, the UK offers both without having to spend too much of your time travelling!
Filed under travel and leisure by on Dec 21st, 2010.
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