Maupintour, in partnership with Orient-Express, offers a new rail journey for the 2004 season. The Northern Belle, the first classic train of the new millennium, provides the ultimate in rail travel through the British countryside. Immaculate carriages, deluxe hotel stays, superb cuisine and scenery await you. From the comfort of your carriage marvel at the beauty of the landscape and visit Britain's most magnificent sites.

9 day independent

Inclusions:

• 3 nights at the Caledonian Hotel in Edinburgh
• 2 nights at the Grosvenor Hotel in Chester
• 2 nights at the Bath Spa Hotel
• 1 night at the Sofitel St. James in London
• Private tour of Bodnant Garden, Wales
• Cruise to the Isle of Mull
• Private tour / whiskey tasting at Duart Castle
• Visit dramatic Stonehenge and Salisbury Cathedral
• Rail excursion on the Flying Scotsman

Meals:

• 7 breakfasts
• 1 brunch
• 6 lunches
• 6 dinners
  

Note: All wines and bar drinks are included aboard the Northern Belle