BIKING
SCHLOSS Roxburghe
SCOTLAND
Edinburgh
DAYS 1–2 Begin your journey in the dreamy gateway city of Edinburgh • Bike through rolling farmland along the River Tweed • Marvel at ancient castles and fortifications, the result of Viking and Roman invasions • Cycle across the border between Scotland and England on peaceful country roads through rolling farmland • Discover Melrose Abbey and the charming town of Melrose, renowned for its ties to rugby • Unwind in a luxurious castle-hotel with a lovely spa and stunning views of the tranquil Borders country • Experience a traditional musical demonstration by our local friend, whose family has handcrafted bagpipes for generations. » SCHLOSS Roxburghe Hotel - Premiere shown above DAY 3 Explore Howick Hall Gardens, a must-see gem and one-time home of Earl Grey tea’s namesake • From Scotland, cross into beautiful Northumberland, a lesser traveled part of England and known for its castle ruins • Ride serene coastal roads and National Cycle Network routes • Relax in our luxurious historic hotel and spa retreat. » Matfen Hall - Premiere DAYS 4–6 Bike through the river valleys and charming towns of Yorkshire Dales National Park, Britain’s mecca for cyclists • Continue into the Nidderdale, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty • Explore the quaint shops in the picturesque market town of Pateley Bridge • Savor local fare in a rustic pub—a classic experience • Learn the ancient art of falconry from an expert. » Swinton Park Country Club & Spa - Premiere Beyond the UK’s provincial charm of stone cottages and country lanes, discover a place where the land still feels wild. With craggy coastline, secluded lochs and magical woodlands. Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales SCOTLAND & ENGLAND
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London
Coldstream
Melrose
Kelso
Howick Hall
Northumberland
ENGLAND
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Richmond
Masham
Pateley Bridge
To London
6 Days Activity Levels 2-4 Premiere Hotels $5,999 to $6,499 / person double occ. See web for date-specific pricing. Choose a Trip for • Couples, Friends & Solos shown here • Families with Kids & Teens • Families with Older Teens & 20s • Your Private Group o \ Search SLEB on backroads.com
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