Romantic Britain & Ireland

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  • Booking Type Instant booking
  • duration 20 days
  • tour type Group
  • age requirement 5-99 yrs
  • max group size 40
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-33702
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts London, England
  • Ends London, England
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Oxford: See the spires and colleges of this world-famous university town.
  • Stratford-upon-Avon: Learn about the life of William Shakespeare, arguably history's most famous writer, when you visit his birthplace. Then enjoy some time to explore this pretty town with its iconic Tudor houses.
  • Lincoln: Visit Lincoln Castle and admire one of the four remaining copies of the Magna Carta, which is over 800 years old.
  • York: Your Travel Director will show you the York Minster, the city walls and the medieval Shambles during your orientation of the city.
  • Grasmere: Learn about the life of the poet William Wordsworth and visit his grave.
  • Edinburgh: Your Local Expert walks with you inside the walls of the Edinburgh Castle to view the Scottish Crown Jewels, Mons Meg and other artefacts.
  • Edinburgh: Explore the city with your Local Expert as you travel along Princes Street to see the Scott Memorial, the neoclassical Adam facades of New Town and the official Scottish residence of the King, Palace of Holyroodhouse.
  • Edinburgh: A hush descends and eyes turn to the castle. The skirl of the pipes rises and drums crack the night air as a tide of tunics and tartan flood from the drawbridge. For a limited time in August, witness the incredible spectacle of the Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
  • St. Andrews: Visit the university town where the famous beach scene from 'Chariots of Fire' was filmed and see the golf course where the sport was created.
  • Pitlochry: Visit this town, famous for its salmon leap.
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Start and end in London, the "Romantic Britain & Ireland" tour is a guided adventure trip that takes 20 days. You will visit Limerick, Inverness, Killarney and 11 other destinations in 4 different countries. "Romantic Britain & Ireland" is a group tour which will include accommodation, transport, meals and others. See below for further details.

Nurture your soul on this romantic tour of Oxford’s cobbled alleyways, Edinburgh’s Royal Mile and Dublin’s Guinness Storehouse. Spanning the stunning Lake District, Britain’s yesteryear Viking capital of York, Shakespeare’s birthplace in Stratford and William Wordsworth’s home village of Grasmere, this three week tour has it all. In Ireland, the lofty Cliffs of Moher offer truly stunning vistas, while the Dine Around in Killarney experience serves up a traditional Sunday roast dinner—with all the trimmings. The journey through the Ring of Kerry boasts breathtaking views of mountains fading into the distant sea and after a stop at the famous kissing stone in Blarney Castle, Local Experts add some extra sparkle with a personal tour through the House of Waterford Crystal.
ITINERARY Expand All
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  • Day 1: Welcome to London
  • Day 2: Oxford and Stratford
  • Day 3: Lincoln and Medieval York
  • Day 4: The English Lakes to Edinburgh
  • Day 5: Scotlands Capital of Culture
  • Day 6: St. Andrews and Inverness
  • Day 7: Across the Sea to Skye
  • Day 8: Loch Lomond and Glasgow
  • Day 9: Across the Irish Sea to Belfast
  • Day 10: Dublin city sightseeing. Relaxed Start
  • Day 11: A pint of the 'Black Stuff'
  • Day 12: Galway, the Cliffs of Moher and Limerick
  • Day 13: The Dingle Peninsula to Killarney Relaxed Start
  • Day 14: Ring of Kerry Experience Relaxed Start
  • Day 15: Blarney Castle and Waterford
  • Day 16: Across the Irish Sea to Cardiff
  • Day 17: Bath and Glastonbury
  • Day 18: The Cornish Coast
  • Day 19: Salisbury Plain and Stonehenge
  • Day 20: Homeward Bound
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Meals
  • Breakfast (x19)
  • Dinner with Wine (x8)
  • Afternoon Tea
Accommodation
  • The Cumberland Hotel, London hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford-upon-Avon. hotel
  • Hilton York. hotel
  • Virgin Hotels Edinburgh hotel
  • Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness. hotel
  • The Dunollie Hotel, Broadford. hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow. hotel
  • Titanic Hotel hotel
  • Riu Plaza The Gresham hotel
  • The George Hotel Limerick. hotel
  • Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa. hotel
  • Granville Hotel, Waterford. hotel
  • Clayton Hotel, Cardiff. hotel
  • The Imperial Torquay (Sea view rooms). hotel
Transport
  • Travel by coach
Guide
  • Experienced Driver Guide
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from London are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Romantic Britain & Ireland tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Romantic Britain & Ireland tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 19 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 19 June 2024, a deposit of 200 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Romantic Britain & Ireland tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Romantic Britain & Ireland tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected. Hygiene safety measures and distancing will furthermore be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • A multitude of COVID-19 distancing measures have been implemented on this package tour to keep travellers safe.
  • This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day. Children below 16 who are unable to be vaccinated, will need to provide proof of a verifiable negative test result for COVID-19 taken within 72 hours of this trip departure.
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