England
Itinerary
"A Journey into Legend"
with Robert Perala and Tricia McCannon
August 7th
through August 18th 2003
$2499
Includes
all Hotels, breakfasts, in-country transportation, activities,
Stonehenge, ceremonies plus 7 dinners. London Airfaire additional.
Day
One: Catch your plane to London
Day Two: Fly into
London's Heathrow Airport. Be picked up at the airport and taken to our Hotel
in London. Optional afternoon at the British Museum to see the Crystal Skull
and the National Museum of Science. Orientation dinner together.
Day Three: Spend
a full day in London on the famous double decker buses exploring the many
sites that have made this a world-class city. Morning at Madame Tussaud's
Wax Museum and Planetarium. In the afternoon we visit Big Ben, the Thames
River, Westminster Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus, Traflaga
Square, London Bridge, Kensington Gardens and the National Gallery of Art.
Group dinner at Covent Gardens in the Theater District. Overnight in London
Day
Four: Leave for the city of Windsor where we visit the old Castle, St.
George's Chapel, the elegant State apartments, and the Art Gallery Show on
the Coronations of Kings and Queens. Lunch in Windsor as we explore its charming
cobblestone streets and shops. Leave in the afternoon to arrive in the village
of Cholderton and the Red House Hotel 10 minutes away from Stonehenge.
Day
Five: Dawn ceremony inside of Stonehenge, then a leisurely breakfast at
our lovely Hotel. Afterwards we set off for Avebury and its amazing circles
of standing stones. We visit Silbury Hill, West Kennett Longbarrow and the
sacred Grove of Knowl Down, following the serpent
lines that run from Stonehenge to Avebury. Dinner at the famous Barge Inn
where all the crop circle enthusiasts congregate. Then overnight at the Red
House Hotel.
Day Six: This morning
we visit Old Sarum stone works, then for lunch we're off to explore the charming
city of Salisbury with its cathedral and abundant markets. In the afternoon
we explore the latest Crop Circles in the area. Dinner again at the Barge
Inn. Full moon ceremony inside of Woodhenge. Overnight in Red House Hotel.
Day Seven: Leave
for Glastonbury about 10:00AM, exploring Cadbury castle built on the Jupiter
lines. This is thought to be the site of the ancient city of Camelot. Visit
Wearyall Hill and the holy thorn tree on the way into Glastonbury. Arrive
in Glastonbury in the afternoon and spend a free afternoon exploring the enchanted
metaphysical town. Believed to be the ancient Avalon of legend, this medieval
village has been called the "female heart chakra" of the world.
Dinner and overnight in the George and Pilgrim.
Day Eight: Morning
ceremony at ChaliceWell, the ancient fount of the Divine Mother and the place
where Joseph of Arimathea established the first church in 37 AM. Afternoon
to explore the Glastonbury Abbey and shops.
Climb the Tor for a sunset ceremony on top of the dragon's back. Overnight
in at the George and Pilgrim in Glastonbury.
Day
Nine: We leave for Tintagel early this morning heading towards Cornwall
where the birthplace of Arthur and Merlin still thrives. Stop along the way
at Burrowbridge Mump, the guardian of the gates of the Glastonbury Zodiac.
Visit the ruins of St. Michael's church on a hilltop. Stop at Spinster's Rock
on the Mary lines. Lunch. Arrive in Tintagel by mid-afternoon, an ancient
village on the northern coast of Cornwall. Explore this hidden village of
Tintagel with its magic shops and stained glass monuments to the Knights of
the Round Table. Settle into King Arthur's Inn overlooking the stupendous
cliffs, crashing waves and mysterious caves that have made it famous.
Day
Ten: We visit Merlin's cave this morning where the power of the dragonlines
still vibrates beneath your feet. Explore the remains of the Castle on the
cliffs above it, and the chapel there. In the afternoon we go to Boscastle
where the witches lived, a village of thatched roofs and homes a thousand
years old. Overnight at King Arthur's Inn.
Day
Eleven: This morning we visit St. Nectan's Glenn, home of the Lady of
the Lake. Walk in silence through the primordial forest of the fairies, meditate
beside the waterfall, and have lunch at the Grotto of the waterfalls. This
will be our closing Ceremony for the trip. In the late afternoon we head back
towards London, overnighting in the Red House Hotel, an hour and a half from
Heathrow Airport.
Day Twelve: This
morning we have breakfast and leave early for London to catch our flights
back to the States.
This trip is limited
to fifteen people so please register early.
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