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DAY 7: LONDON ICONS + LIBERTY OF LONDON
Cue the royal trumpets—we’re seeing the best of London! A guided
panoramic tour brings you face to face with Big Ben, Westminster
Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and more. This afternoon, treat yourself
to fabric heaven at Liberty of London, where you’ll swoon over their
world-famous prints in one of the city’s most iconic shops. B
DAY 8: LONDON YOUR WAY
Today is wide open for your own adventure! Take in a museum,
enjoy a spot of afternoon tea, ride the London Eye, or visit a hidden
gem like Daunt Books or Neal’s Yard. Your Tour Manager is full of
ideas and happy to help tailor the day to your interests. B
DAY 4: COTSWOLD CHARM – BOURTON-ON-THE-WATER – BATH
Today is pure countryside magic. First up: a visit to Anne Hathaway’s
Cottage and its blooming gardens. Then, it’s o昀昀 to Bourton-on-theWater, nicknamed “Little Venice” for its charming low bridges and scenic
canals. After exploring the whimsical Model Village and maybe indulging
in a cream tea, we continue through the rolling hills of the Cotswolds to
beautiful Bath—your elegant home for the next two nights. B
DAY 5: BATH + QUILTY TREASURES AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM
Wake up in gorgeous Bath and enjoy the morning exploring its
honey-colored lanes, boutique shops, and Georgian architecture. You
might pop into the Roman Baths or visit the grand Bath Abbey. This
afternoon, prepare to be wowed at the American Museum & Gardens,
home to one of the 昀椀nest historic quilt collections in the world. Stroll
the terraced gardens and take in sweeping views of the Avon Valley
before we enjoy a private dinner surrounded by antique textiles and
unforgettable ambiance. BD
DAY 9: VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM + FAREWELL CELEBRATION
This morning, we explore the Victoria and Albert Museum—an
absolute gem for anyone who loves design, fashion, and textiles. You’ll
see everything from 16th-century embroidery to avant-garde couture.
Then, it’s time to dress up (just a little!) and toast the journey at our
Farewell Dinner. Great memories, new friends, and maybe a few
fabric souvenirs to take home. B D
DAY 10: HOMEWARD BOUND
As your British quilting adventure wraps up, exchange hugs, emails, and
fond goodbyes. You’ll head home inspired, recharged, and wrapped in
the warm memories of everything you’ve seen, stitched, and shared. B
YOUR VACATION INCLUDES
9 NIGHTS HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
12 MEALS 9 breakfasts B, 3 dinners D
GUIDED SIGHTSEEING & ACTIVITIES
PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH-SPEAKING TOUR MANAGER
ROUND-TRIP INTERNATIONAL AIRFARE + TRANSFERS
(East coast Gateway)
HAND-SELECTED HOTELS
Stratford-upon-Avon: Hotel Indigo Stratford upon Avon
Bath:
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
London:
Leonardo Royal Hotel London City
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North Sea
Festival of Quilts
Stratford-upon-Avon
Festival of Quilts
DAY 6: CASTLES, COUNTRYSIDE & ONWARD TO LONDON
Start your day with a hearty English breakfast before heading to the
storied town of Windsor for a picture-perfect view of the majestic
Windsor Castle—one of the British royal family’s grandest residences.
In London, your centrally located hotel o昀昀ers fabulous views of the
Tower Bridge and easy access to the heart of the city. Spend the evening
strolling the South Bank or dining in lively Borough Market—London’s
your playground tonight. B
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