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Alabama Public Television presents…
British Landscapes
featuring Highclere Castle and the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
August 2 – 12, 2019
Book Now
& Save
$
50
Per Person
For more information contact
Collette
(800) 581-8942
Please refer to booking #89680411 Days ● 13 Meals: 9 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners Book Now & Save $50 Per Person: Double $4,049; Double $3,999* Single $4,949; Single $4,899 Triple $3,999 Triple $3,949 For bookings made after Feb 04, 2019 call for rates. Included in Price: Round Trip Air from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges, Hotel Transfers Not included in price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $315 per person * All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change, based on air inclusive package from BHM IMPORTANT CONDITIONS: Your price is subject to increase prior to the time you make full payment. Your price is not subject to increase after you make full payment, except for charges resulting from increases in government-imposed taxes or fees. Once deposited, you have 7 days to send us written consumer consent or withdraw consent and receive a full refund. (See registration form for consent.) Collette’s Flagship: Collette’s tours open the door to a world of amazing destinations. Marvel at must-see sights, sample regional cuisine, stay in centrally located hotels and connect with new and captivating cultures. These itineraries offer an inspiring and easy way to experience the world, where an expert guide takes care of all the details. 896804
Must-See Inclusions Culinary Inclusions Collette Experiences
See the quintessential Enjoy a private dinner at Visit Highclere Castle,
sights of London with a Hall's Croft, a 400-year- home of the hit PBS
local guide. old Shakespeare family show Downton Abbey.
Venture to mystical, home. Behold the Crown Jewels
ancient Stonehenge. Dine like a Londoner with of Scotland on a guided
See the world-famous dinner at an English pub. tour of Edinburgh. Castle.
Royal Edinburgh Military Overnight in a historic
Tattoo, one of Scotland's Welsh castle.
greatest events.
Highlights: London, Highclere Castle, York, Edinburgh Castle, Choices
on Tour, Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Lake District, Castle Stay,
North Wales, Stratford-upon-Avon, Stonehenge, Cotswolds
Day 1: Friday, August 2, 2019 Today you enter the world of
Overnight Flight Feel the vibrant Downton Abbey as you visit Highclere
energy of England, hear the unique Castle, filming location for this show.
sounds of Scotland, and see the rolling Highclere is the home of the Earls of
countryside of Wales on a trip that Carnarvon and has one of the world’s
combines dramatic history and natural best private Egyptian collections.
wonders. Enjoy full access to the castle, the
Egyptian exhibition and the grounds.
Day 2: Saturday, August 3, 2019
(B)
London, England - Tour Begins Your
tour opens in London, the Day 4: Monday, August 5, 2019
cosmopolitan and historic capital of London - London’s quintessential
England. This evening, join your sights await you this morning.
fellow travelers for an ale and pie Alongside a local guide, view the
tasting at a traditional English pub. Tower of London, Big Ben, the
(D) Houses of Parliament, Westminster
Abbey and Buckingham Palace. This
Day 3: Sunday, August 4, 2019
afternoon, enjoy some time at leisure
London - Highclere Castle - Londonto explore this iconic city on your in Scottish) Scotland. Stretching
own. (B) across the country you will find
Day 5: Tuesday, August 6, 2019 Hadrian’s Wall, once the mark of the
London - York It’s time to say northern border of the Roman Empire.
Stop to see this ancient fortification
farewell to London and travel to the
that was begun in A.D. 122 to protect
medieval city of York, stopping in the
Roman Britain from the tribes of
800-year-old university town of
Scotland. Next, drive through
Cambridge along the way. Upon
Scotland’s Borders region before
arriving in York, join your Tour
arriving in Edinburgh, the "Athens of
Manager for a brief orientation tour.
the North." Discover Scotland's
Or, choose to arrive in York earlier by
exciting capital, and one of Europe’s
way of an optional high speed rail;
most beautiful cities, alive with
climb aboard at London’s King’s
history and culture. Tonight, enjoy
Cross and sit back and relax as you
dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D)
travel 125mph through England’s
stunning countryside; arriving in York Day 7: Thursday, August 8, 2019
just over two hours later, meet up with Edinburgh Today it’s your choice!
a local expert at York Station and Get acquainted with this regal city on
embark on a walking tour of this a locally guided all-encompassing tour
remarkable city where you’ll see its of the city via coach -OR- join a local
famous Minster and walk the labyrinth expert and explore the city on foot.
of quaint narrow streets that still Both tours include visits to Edinburgh
appear as they did in the Middle Ages. Castle, home to the Scottish Crown
Tonight, stay within the city’s historic Jewels, and the Palace of
walls. (B) Holyroodhouse,* the Queen’s official
Day 6: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 residence in Edinburgh and the former
York - Borders Region, Scotland - home of Mary, Queen of Scots. Later
this evening, take your seat at the
Edinburgh Enjoy a leisurely morning
world-famous Royal Edinburgh
in York before traveling north through
Military Tattoo, one of Scotland’s
the rolling fields to bonnie (“lovely”
greatest events. (B)Day 8: Friday, August 9, 2019 some of England’s most gorgeous
Edinburgh - Lake District, England - countryside. Explore the arrestingly
beautiful villages of the Cotswolds
Ruthin Castle, Wales Our final stop in
region. Tonight, join your fellow
Scotland comes at the border town of
travelers for a private farewell
Gretna Green, where generations of
dinner at Hall’s Croft, a 400-year-
runaway couples came to get married.
old Shakespeare family home. Toast
Later, return to England and travel
the end of a wonderful journey while
through the picturesque Lake District.
actors in traditional costume perform
Here in the district’s heart, visit the
some of Shakespeare’s most
charming village of Grasmere, home
renowned scenes. (B, D)
of the poet William Wordsworth. End
your day with an overnight stay in Day 11: Monday, August 12, 2019
beautiful Ruthin Castle, situated in the Stratford-upon-Avon - Tour Ends
north of Wales. (B, D) Your journey through Britain
Day 9: Saturday, August 10, 2019 concludes today. (B)
Wales - Stratford-upon-Avon, England
Step back in time to the birthplace of Itinerary at a glance
the bard, William Shakespeare, on a Day 1 Overnight Flight
journey to Stratford-upon-Avon – Days 2 – 4 Grange City Hotel,
your home for the next two nights. London
Then, it’s your choice! Tour Anne Day 5 Doubletree by Hilton York,
Hathaway's thatch-roofed cottage, the York
childhood home of the author's wife - Days 6, 7 Apex Grassmarket Hotel,
OR- choose to enjoy a leisurely cruise Edinburgh
along the picturesque Avon River. (B)
Day 8 Ruthin Castle, Ruthin
Day 10: Sunday, August 11, 2019 Days 9, 10 The Stratford Hotel,
Stratford - Stonehenge - Cotswolds - Stratford-Upon-Avon
Stratford Complete your visit to
On some dates alternate hotels may be
Britain with a journey to mystical
used.
Stonehenge – an incredible entrée toExperience It! The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Since 1950 the iconic Edinburgh Military Tattoo has dazzled millions of spectators with performances from musicians, pipers, drummers, singers and dancers. This epic show, unique every year, takes place at the haunting Edinburgh Castle illuminated under the open sky. In the past, the show’s themes have paid tribute to nature, the Queen’s 90th birthday, and Scotland's homecoming, to name a few. This international festival comes alive with performers from a multitude of countries and audience members from around the world. Military pageantry and cultural celebrations, culminating with a spectacular fireworks display, set the stage for an amazing evening. Please Note: This tour requires average physical activity. IDENTIFICATION You should be in good health, able to climb Passports are required for this tour at your stairs and walk reasonable distances, possibly expense. Certain countries require a minimum over uneven grounds and cobblestone streets. of 6 months passport validity from date of return home. You are strongly urged to contact Please be advised many airlines do not the appropriate consulate for details. Visit provide advance seat assignments until check- www.travel.state.gov for the U.S. State in at the airport. Advance seating will be Department for the latest details about subject to the airline's terms and conditions. passports and visa requirements. Air passengers will arrive and depart from IMPORTANT: We recommend that our clients London airports. On day 11, all transfers will traveling abroad take a photocopy of their depart from Stratford-upon-Avon for the passport and applicable visas. It should be London airports. packed separately from your actual passport Due to transfer scheduling, flights on the last and visa. We also recommend leaving a copy day of your tour should be scheduled after at home with your emergency contact. 11:00 a.m. Single accommodations are limited and are Economy air rate and schedule are applicable available on a first come, first served basis. for groups of 10 or more traveling on the same Days of features are interchangeable. flights and dates. To complete your tour, we include roundtrip A deposit of $500 per person is due upon airport-to-hotel transfers when purchasing our reservation. Reservations are made on a airfare with your tour. If you have arranged for first come, first served basis. Reservations your own air, we are pleased to provide you made after the deposit due date of January the option of purchasing these transfers. 28, 2019 are based upon availability. Final Please note that all transfers will leave at pre- payment due by June 03, 2019. Deposits scheduled times. are refundable up until February 04, 2019. *The Palace of Holyroodhouse may CST#2006766-20 UBN#601220855 Nevada occasionally be closed when the Queen is in Sellers of Travel Registration No. 2003-0279 residence or for official state functions.
Important Reservation Information Cancellation Charges for this tour: After your seat reduction date has passed, a non-refundable deposit will be retained. For Cancellation between 60-16 days prior to departure: cancellation fee of 30% of total price. For cancellation between 15-1 days prior to departure: cancellation fee of 50% of total price. For cancellation on the day of departure and after: 100% of total price. For Ocean Cruises: For cancellation between 90-61 days prior to departure: cancellation fee of 35% of total price. For cancellation between 60-31 days prior to departure: 60% of total price. 30 or fewer days prior to departure: 100% of total price. For River Cruises: including Europe, Russia, Egypt and China, 90-61 days prior to departure: cancellation fee of 50% of total price. For cancellation between 60-31 days prior to departure: cancellation fee of 85% of total price. For cancellation 30 or fewer days prior to departure: cancellation fee of 100% of total price. For Galapagos and Antarctica: A cancellation fee of 60% will apply for cancellation between 120-90 days prior to departure; A cancellation charge of 100% will apply for cancellation less than 90 days prior to departure. Cancellation protection is highly recommended and must be purchased at time of deposit. Air rates are subject to change until tour is paid in full. If waivers have not been purchased and a reservation is cancelled for any reason prior to departure - Air is 100% non-refundable once paid in full. Cancellation charges also apply to reservations made for "pre" and "post" night accommodations. Purchase of Waiver and Insurance guarantees a full refund of all payments (including deposit), except the Waiver and insurance fee itself, made to Collette Vacations for travel arrangements in case of cancellation of your travel plans for any reason prior to the day of departure. The Waiver and Insurance does not cover any single supplement charges which arise from an individual's traveling companion electing to cancel for any reason prior to departure. Upon cancellation of transportation or travel services where you, the customer, are not at fault and have not canceled in violation of the terms and conditions above, you will be refunded 100%. Please see your sales agent for more information, or review our brochure for details. Consumer Protection Plans: Collette Travel Service holds membership in the following highly reputable industry organizations: the United States Tour Operators Association and the American Society of Travel Agents. Each association operates a consumer protection plan to cover deposits made by travelers. Full details are available from the organizations or Collette Travel Service. Collette is pleased to give this additional protection to our clients. Our California Sellers of Travel registration number is 2006766-20. Our State of Washington Unified Business Number is 601220855. Our Nevada Sellers of Travel registration number is 2003-0279. IDENTIFICATION Passports are required for this tour at your expense. Certain countries require a minimum of 6 months passport validity. You are strongly urged to contact the appropriate consulate for details. Visit www.travel.state.gov for the U.S. State Department for the latest details about passports and visa requirements. IMPORTANT: We recommend that our clients traveling abroad take a photocopy of their passport and applicable visas. It should be packed separately from your actual passport and visa. We also recommend leaving a copy at home with your emergency contact. Responsibilities: Neither Collette Travel Services, Inc., or The Alabama Educational Television Foundation Authority, d.b.a. 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