British Diaries Tour - Special for Eid al-Fitr
Get ready to explore the most important cities and most impressive routes of Great Britain during the Ramadan holiday. In this special program covering England, Wales, and Scotland, you will have the opportunity to experience different facets of Britain, from royal traditions and medieval towns to world-famous university cities and enchanting natural landscapes.
Our journey begins with Turkish Airlines' comfortable scheduled flights, with our first stop being London, one of the world's most important metropolises. While exploring the city's landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Westminster, Hyde Park, and Trafalgar Square, you will have the chance to get to know English culture and daily life up close.
As part of the Greater London City Tour organized for interested guests, key sites in London including St. Paul's Cathedral, Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Borough Market, Westminster, and Covent Garden will be visited in detail.
In the continuation of our tour, destinations to be visited include Windsor, one of England's most special towns; Bath, which captivates with its history and architecture; Cardiff, the capital of Wales; Stratford-upon-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace; Birmingham, a symbol of modern England; and Chester, noted for its historic character.
On our route where we will get to know Britain's cultural richness more closely, we will explore Liverpool, one of the capitals of music. Interested guests will also have the opportunity to visit Windermere and the Lake District region, considered one of England's most beautiful natural areas.
In the final section of our program, we step into the enchanting atmosphere of Scotland. After Glasgow's historic structures and vibrant city life, we will explore Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and the city's historic fabric will form some of the most impressive moments of the tour.
For guests wishing to see Scotland's natural beauty more closely, an extra tour program covering Falkirk, Stirling, and Kilmahog regions is offered. Along this special route, visitors can see the Kelpies statues, Wallace Monument, the Stirling area, and the unique landscapes of the Scottish countryside.
Fly Wing Tourism's guaranteed British Days Tour offers the opportunity to explore England, Wales, and Scotland in a single trip with professional Turkish-speaking guide services, comfortable transportation, carefully selected accommodation options, and a rich itinerary.
Day 1: Istanbul - London (City Tour)
On our first day, we depart from Istanbul Airport on Turkish Airlines' scheduled flight at 15:25. After approximately four hours of travel, we arrive at London Gatwick Airport at 16:30 local time. Following passport and baggage procedures, we immediately begin exploring London.
During our panoramic city tour, we view many important landmarks from outside, including Buckingham Palace, one of the most iconic structures in England; Hyde Park, famous for its lush greenery; and Big Ben, a symbol of the country. Alongside our guide's commentary, we form our first impressions of the city. We take a short break at Trafalgar Square to rest and have a meal. After the city tour, we transfer to our hotel and enjoy free time.
Day 2: London (Greater London City Tour)
After breakfast, we will join guests who wish to take the full-day extra Grand London Tour. (120 £)
We begin our packed tour exploring both the historical and modern faces of London. Our first stop is the City of London, known as the city's financial center. With a deep history dating back to Roman times, this area has managed to preserve its historic character despite being surrounded by skyscrapers today.
Our walking tour begins at St Paul's Cathedral, one of the oldest and most important religious buildings in the city. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, this impressive cathedral is one of the most iconic structures in the London skyline, especially for its massive dome.
Continuing our tour, we view the Tower of London, one of London's symbols, from a panoramic perspective. Built in the 11th century, this building has served throughout history as a palace, prison, and treasury. We then take a photo break at Tower Bridge, located right next to it, which has become one of the symbols of modern London.
As part of our City tour, we stop at Borough Market, one of the most popular street food destinations in London, for lunch, completing the first half of the day.
After finishing our City of London tour, we move on to the City of Westminster, the political and royal center of London. Our first stop here is Buckingham Palace, one of the most important symbols of the British monarchy.
Continuing our tour, we will see the Palace of Westminster, considered the political heart of England, and Big Ben, located right next to it.
During our walking tour, we also view Westminster Abbey from a panoramic perspective. This historic building, where royal coronation ceremonies have taken place, is one of the most significant sites in English history.
In the final section of our tour, we give some free time at Covent Garden, one of London's liveliest squares. Guests who wish can explore the surrounding shops, spend time in cafes, or simply enjoy the city atmosphere.
After meeting at the designated time, we return to our hotel and conclude our tour.
Day 3: London – Windsor – Bath – Cardiff
After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, we set off for Cardiff, the capital of Wales, for an enjoyable day to explore the different faces of Great Britain. As we travel through England's natural landscapes, you will feel that this route is not just a transit between cities, but an experience in itself.
For our guests who wish, an additional Windsor & Bath tour (100£) is offered as an important alternative on this route. Our first stop with guests joining this tour is Windsor, one of England's most historic and prestigious towns. After approximately 1.5 hours of travel, we arrive at this charming town, which stands out with its structure and historical texture closely associated with the royal family.
During the walking tour we conduct here, we have the opportunity to view Windsor Castle, one of the official residences of the British Royal Family and still actively used, from a panoramic perspective. Stone streets, small boutique shops, and the peaceful atmosphere along the banks of the River Thames make Windsor not only a historical stop but also an enjoyable discovery point. During the short free time given in this section, guests can explore the surroundings, take photos, and feel the town's quiet rhythm.
After our visit to Windsor, we turn our route towards Bath, one of England's most characteristic cities. With its deep history dating back to Roman times, Bath resembles an open-air museum with its architecture and atmosphere. Upon arriving in the city, during the walking tour we conduct, you will see Pulteney Bridge, one of the region's most important symbols, The Royal Crescent with its impressive architecture, and streets reflecting the city's historical texture. During this walk, it becomes clearly evident that Bath is not only historically significant but also aesthetically impressive.
After our visit to Bath, we leave England and continue our journey towards Wales. From the moment we cross the border, you will notice that you have entered a different atmosphere, from architectural structures to urban planning. Upon our arrival in Cardiff, the capital of Wales, we begin the final exploration segment of the day.
In the panoramic city tour we conduct in Cardiff, we have the opportunity to observe the city's modern structure intertwined with the sea. During the tour, Mermaid Quay, one of Cardiff's liveliest spots, Millennium Centre with its contemporary architecture, and the Pierhead Building with its historical significance are among the places to be seen. The atmosphere felt in this area shows that Cardiff has a calmer, more livable, and more balanced city structure rather than that of a classic capital.
At the end of the day, we transfer to our hotel. After experiencing different cities, cultures, and atmospheres throughout the day, we complete our program with accommodation at our hotel in Cardiff.
Day 4: Cardiff - Stratford-upon-Avon - Birmingham - Chester
After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Chester. Guests who wish may join our extra organized Stratford - Upon – Avon – Birmingham (100£) tour.
After breakfast at the hotel, we head to Stratford-upon-Avon, one of England's most culturally and historically significant stops. This city holds great importance as the birthplace and hometown of William Shakespeare, one of the most important figures in world literature. During our journey, we follow a pleasant route alongside England's rural landscapes, offering us the opportunity to closely observe the country's natural beauty.
Upon arrival in Stratford-upon-Avon, we experience the town's historic atmosphere through a panoramic city tour. Starting with the area where Shakespeare's birthplace is located, we enjoy a delightful exploration amidst the city's characteristic architecture, stone houses, and quiet streets. During this tour, guided by our guide's commentary, we gain valuable insights into both Shakespeare's life and the city's place in the literary world.
Following our panoramic tour, guests are given some free time. During this period, guests may choose to walk through the town's streets, visit small souvenir shops, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the region.
After the free time, we redirect our route toward Birmingham, one of England's most important industrial and commercial cities. Upon arrival, we take part in a panoramic city tour that allows us to closely observe Birmingham's modern structure, advanced urban planning, and dynamic atmosphere. This stop offers an important opportunity to discover not only England's historical side but also its contemporary face.
After the tour, we head back to Chester to rest from the day's activities and prepare for overnight accommodation. At the end of our journey, we arrive at our hotel in Chester and settle in after a full day filled with cultural and historical experiences.
Day 5: Chester - Liverpool - Windermere - Glasgow
After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, we begin our day by exploring Chester, one of the most characteristic cities in England. During the panoramic city tour we will conduct in this city, which stands out with its historical texture and preserved architecture, the main places to visit include Eastgate Clock Tower, one of Chester's symbols; Chester Cathedral, reflecting the soul of the city; and Grosvenor Street, famous for its shopping streets. As you walk through Chester's stone streets, you will realize that you are at one of the stops where you can feel the classic city structure of England most clearly.
After our visit to Chester, we turn our route towards Liverpool, one of the first cities that come to mind when music and culture are mentioned. Upon our arrival in the city, during the panoramic tour we will conduct, we have the opportunity to explore Liverpool's most important points. The Albert Dock, located in the harbor area, draws attention as one of the most important areas reflecting the city's commercial history, while The Beatles Story Museum, dedicated to the world-famous music group The Beatles, and Liverpool Cathedral, known for its magnificent structure, are among the places to visit. During this time spent in Liverpool, we have the opportunity to closely observe both the historical and cultural richness of the city.
After our tour, an alternative program is offered for those interested in visiting the Lake District, one of England's regions famous for its natural beauty. Guests who wish may join the Windermere Tour (80 £). Within the scope of this tour, they have the opportunity to experience a peaceful and nature-immersed experience around Windermere, England's largest lake. The region's calm atmosphere, its nature containing every shade of green, and the lake view stand out as one of the most relaxing and impressive moments of the tour.
In the continuation of our program, we begin our journey towards Scotland. As we travel along the way, the scenery gradually changes, and you feel that you are entering a different geography. At the end of the day, we arrive at our hotel in Glasgow and settle in for the night. After this full day during which we experienced both historic cities and cultural and natural riches throughout the day, we retire to rest, ready for our explorations in Scotland.
Day 6: Glasgow – Edinburgh
After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, we begin our day by exploring Glasgow, one of Scotland's most important cities. During our panoramic city tour, we have the opportunity to see many significant sites that reflect Glasgow's historical and cultural fabric. Glasgow Cathedral, one of the city's most striking structures, stands out with its architecture and history, while George Square, considered the heart of the city, and the historic buildings around it shed light on both Glasgow's past and present life. In addition, important structures such as City Chambers are among the places to be visited during our tour.
After our exploration in Glasgow, we turn our route toward Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Throughout our journey, you will feel the changing scenery, the distinct architecture, and the increasingly evident unique atmosphere of Scotland. Upon arriving in Edinburgh, we begin our city tour. During this tour, we view Edinburgh Castle from the outside, one of the city's most iconic symbols, and proceed along the Royal Mile, which reflects the city's historic character. Additionally, important structures such as the Scott Monument are among the sites to be viewed panoramically during our tour.
As we walk through Edinburgh's narrow streets and among its historic buildings, it is possible to feel the city's unique mystical ambiance. This atmosphere is one of the key features that distinguish Edinburgh from other cities, and during this tour, you have the opportunity to experience this feeling up close.
After our city tour, we transfer to our hotel. The rest of the day offers time for relaxation and free time. For guests who wish, an additional Scottish Night tour (100 £) will be organized in the evening hours accompanied by our guide. Within this program, there is an opportunity to get to know Scottish culture more closely and enjoy a pleasant evening with traditional music and performances.
We conclude our program with overnight accommodation at our hotel in Edinburgh at the end of the day. This day will remain in memory as one of the most impressive parts of the tour in terms of city, culture, and atmosphere.
Day 7: Edinburgh - Falkirk - Stirling - Kilmaugh - Edinburgh
After breakfast at the hotel, free time
We depart for the extra Falkirk, Stirling and Kilmahog tour (100 £), together with guests who wish to experience both the natural and historical beauties of Scotland. This special route offers the opportunity to explore different facets of Scotland throughout the day, while also providing a pleasant journey experience alongside unforgettable views.
Our first stop is the Kelpies sculptures located in the Falkirk area, which have become one of Scotland's modern symbols. Inspired by horse figures, these colossal statues attract attention with their majestic structures and compelling stories. During the short break here, we have the chance to see these unique structures up close and take photographs.
Next, we head to Stirling, one of the most important cities in Scottish history. Stirling is not just a city; it is also one of the key stages of Scotland's struggle for independence. Guided by our guide's narration, we listen to the stories of iconic figures from Scottish history such as William Wallace and Robert the Bruce, gaining closer insight into the past of this land. As we learn about the traces of the Battle of Stirling and the significance of the Bannockburn Monument, we embark on an exploration intertwined with history.
Continuing our tour, we view the Wallace Monument panoramically and then proceed towards the Kilmahog area, where we will be alone with nature. Here, Scotland's natural beauty begins to reveal itself in its purest form. With its landscape encompassing every shade of green, its tranquil atmosphere, and its peaceful scenery, Kilmahog becomes one of the most relaxing stops of the tour.
During the free time provided here, guests can go hiking in the surrounding area, enjoy the natural beauty of the region, or visit small souvenir shops. These moments are among the calmest yet most enjoyable parts of the tour.
In the evening, after this enjoyable experience where nature and history intertwine, we return to our hotel in Edinburgh. After experiencing various atmospheres throughout the day, we settle in having felt the soul of Scotland more closely.
Day 8: Edinburgh – Istanbul
After breakfast at the hotel and checking out of the rooms, transfer to the airport at the time determined by our guide. Return to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines' 16:20 flight and the end of our tour.
What's Included
Flight Ticket with Turkish Airlines between Istanbul (IST) – London (LGW) – Edinburgh (EDI) – Istanbul (IST)
7 Nights Room & Breakfast Accommodation in Specified 3* & 4* Semi-Central Hotels (etc.)
Panoramic City Tours (London, Cardiff, Chester, Glasgow, Edinburgh)
Transfer and Guiding Services
Tursab Professional Liability Insurance
Not Included
Departure Tax
Travel Health Insurance
UK Visa
All Hotel Extras and Personal Expenses
Extra Tours
Ticketed Activities
Museum Entries
City and Accommodation Taxes
Driver and Guide Tips (10 £ per person)
🛂 Valid passport and visa documents
👟 Comfortable shoes suitable for long walks
🧥 Waterproof jacket or seasonal coat
🌂 Foldable umbrella or light raincoat
👕 Clothing suitable for layering
🧣 Light scarf or neck warmer for cool mornings and evenings
🕶️ Sunglasses
🔌 UK-type plug adapter (Type G)
🔋 Power bank (portable charger)
📱 Phone, charger, and sufficient storage space for photography
💳 Credit card and some British Pounds (GBP) for daily expenses
💊 Medications you regularly take and personal care items
🎒 Small backpack for daily city tours
📷 Camera or camera equipment
🍫 Snacks and a water bottle for long bus journeys
📌 Important Note
This program is a comprehensive British tour covering many different cities including London, Cardiff, Chester, Liverpool, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. Since the itinerary includes walking in city centers and bus travel between cities, choosing comfortable shoes and season-appropriate clothing will enhance your travel comfort.
In March, weather across Britain can be variable. As you may encounter sunny, windy, and rainy conditions on the same day, it is recommended to dress in layers and carry an umbrella with you.