Bagpipe player Photo: British Tourist Authority

Portrait of Britain

Experience the history and culture of Great Britain
Starting at $1,899
Call 800-528-8147
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  • This tour is one of our value-priced Smithsonian Journeys Travel Adventures tours. The educational portion of this will be provided by specially selected local guest speakers, rather than a study leader. The maximum size group for this destination is 38 travelers.
  • Visit the Crown Jewels with the Jewel Warden during a visit to the Tower of London and learn about the interesting history of the jewels.
  • Enjoy a discussion on the life and reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, during your visit to the Holyrood house.
  • Experience the Royal Shakespeare Company during a private tour of The Courtyard Theatre.
  • Visit the historic town of Cambridge, home of the elite university.
  • Explore the picturesque Lake District villages.
  • See the natural hot spring baths that were enjoyed by the Romans more than 2,000 years ago.
  • Enjoy an overnight stay in a beautiful castle situated in the north of Wales.
  • This tour features the following World Heritage sites on this tour:
    • Tower of London, London, England
    • Westminster Abbey, London, England
    • Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Scotland
    • City of Bath, England
    See a complete list of all Smithsonian tours featuring World Heritage sites.
  • Enjoy new complimentary Door-to-Door car service when booking this tour with airfare. (International and internal airfare is not included in the price, but we offer excellent airfares as well as great travel waiver options.)


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