
ENGLAND Destination Guide and Tours
A fairytale revisited, craggy peaks, majestic moors, lush fields and pretty fishing villages decorate England's verdant land. This mythical landscape is complimented by the decadent architecture and artistic treasures that make up its capital city and stately homes. Expect discovery and intrigue at every corner.
See the dreaming spires and colleges of world-famous university town, Oxford. Venture inside the timber-framed building where the Bard of Avon, William Shakespeare, was born and grew up, and explore pretty York with your Travel Director. York's medieval Shambles, the street, its city walls and York Minster are not to be missed.
With Insight Vacations gain access to exclusive experiences: • In Yorkshire enjoy a private tour of Birdsall House and a glass of sparkling wine and canapes • In Devon, indulge on a Farm-to-Table dinner at the Riverford Field Kitchen • Enjoy a traditional warm Sunday Roast in Stratford.
Featured Journeys
Gems of Britain
Succinct and full of bucket-list highlights, this spirited journey captures the essence of Britain in only a few days. It includes a fantastic cross-section of Britain’s historic towns, traditional heritage, cultural figures and idyllic scenic landscapes.
Best of Britain
From the home of Shakespeare, to the moors of Scotland and the beautiful Cornish Countryside, this really is the best of all that Britain offers.
Elegance of Great Britain
This journey is a must for those who have a love of literature and Britain. Stately homes, historic castles and beautiful gardens shape a delightful itinerary, evoking a bygone age.
Britain & Ireland Discovery
Britain & Ireland Explorer
Romantic Britain & Ireland
Travel Tips
When to go: England offers mild temperatures all year round. For the warmest temperatures head there between May and September. October is great for pretty autumnal colours, and for a fantastic festive atmosphere journey there November–December.
SPRING
MAR - MAY
14 °C
Avg Temp.
SUMMER
JUN - AUG
22 °C
Avg Temp.
AUTUMN
SEP - NOV
12 °C
Avg Temp.
WINTER
DEC - FEB
7 °C
Avg Temp.
Time Difference
London GMT +0
Currency
Pounds (GBP, £)
Language
English
Population
54.79 million
Capital City
London
Electricity
European Standard of 230V, with a frequency of 50Hz.
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