Jam packed trip seeing the best sights of the UK and Ireland. The trip is fast paced and not a lot of time to immerse in each town but enough to see the sights and move on. Would recommend this trip for anyone wanting to see the highlights of the UK and Ireland with the knowledge of a trip manager to point out history and recommendations for activities food etc. Over the 18 days, I had so much fun which can be attributed to the enthusiasm of the trip manager and driver to make the trip enjoyable for us travellers.
The "Discover the United Kingdom and Ireland" city sightseeing tour is perfect for mature travelers looking to explore both England and Ireland in comfort. This 11-day journey begins in Dublin and concludes in London, with stops in Cork and other vibrant destinations. The easy physical activity level ensures everyone can enjoy the experience, while group accommodations, transport, and meals are all provided. Its unique selling point lies in the effortless combination of two distinct cultures in a single, well-paced package.
Discover two of the most beautiful countries in Northern Europe with this self-drive tour of Ireland and Scotland! Your journey will begin in Dublin, the capital city of Ireland, known for its museums, churches, and galleries. From there you will drive to Connemara, famous for its beautiful lakes and mountainous scenery, and visit Galway, one of the most breathtaking cities in Ireland. Explore the Ring of Kerry, unraveling the beauty of mother nature as you come across powerful panoramic views, and drive around the Dingle Peninsula before you explore Limerick, a magnificent medieval city oozing with history. From there you will board a flight to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, and drive to Stirling, to see one of the most beautiful castles in the country. Discover Loch Lomond, the largest lake in Great Britain, and drive to Oban, a holiday resort town with delicious seafood. See the Isle of Skye, the largest and most beautiful of the Hebridean Islands. See if you can spot Nessie at Loch Ness Lake and travel to Perth. Finally, you will travel to Fife, a captivating coastline brimming with fishing villages, and make your way back to Edinburgh, where your 16-day self-drive tour of Ireland and Scotland will come to an end on a magnificent note!
Explore the stunning country of Ireland on this 8-day self-drive tour. Beginning in Dublin, guests will spend the first two nights at the Clontarf Castle hotel, parts of which date back to the year 1172 offering the perfect blend of a boutique and luxury hotel. After experiencing the vibrant city of Dublin, you will then drive west through the stunning countryside to County Galway, for two nights in the charming Abbeyglen Castle Hotel, nestled in the romantic setting of the Twelve Bens with beautiful views overlooking Clifden Bay. Enjoy exploring the beautiful Connemara region, before heading south through County Clare “the land of castles” to County Kerry. The following two nights will be spent at Ballyseede Castle, with a history dating back to the 1590’s, from here you can explore the Dingle Peninsula and perhaps take a trip to the unspoilt Blasket Islands. Heading back east you will spend your final night in a 13th century castle in the heart of the horse-breeding county of Kildare.
Venture through the heart of the British Isles with the "Scotland and Ireland with London" tour, a 16-day sightseeing journey ideal for seniors. This guided group trip covers Edinburgh, London, Liverpool, and several more destinations, offering a diverse mix of city excitement and countryside serenity. Accommodations, transport, and meals are fully taken care of, so you can relax and absorb the rich heritage at your own pace. The stand-out aspect is the comprehensive coverage of both Scotland and Ireland, enhanced by the vibrant backdrop of London.
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Unravel the secrets of Great Britain and the Emerald Isle as you head on a fascinating 10-day tour of Ireland and England. Your journey will begin in Dublin, the capital city of Ireland, known for its lively atmosphere, historic university, and beautiful parks. Discover the beauty of Trinity College before you travel to Powerscourt, seeing the magnificent gardens dating to the 18th century. From there you will visit Kilkenny, strolling around the lovely town, and see the Rock of Cashel. Explore Cork, Ireland’s second-largest city, and visit Kinsale, a scenic seaside town. Travel to Killarney, where you will see the beautiful lake. Discover Adare, a small village with picturesque traditional thatched roof cottages, and take the opportunity to visit the castle in Limerick. Explore Bunratty, a wonderful park that will take you back in time, and see the Cliffs of Moher, perhaps the most famous landmark in Ireland. Arrive in Galway before you explore the powerful picturesque village of Cong. See the ruins of the Royal Abbey and make your way back to Dublin, and transfer into England with a trip to Liverpool! Next, you will explore Stratford, where your tour of Ireland will come to an end! You will head home with fascinating memories that will last you a lifetime. Shakespeare’s hometown, and visit Oxford, a town that is synonymous with study and culture. Finally, you will make your way over to London, the capital city of England, where your tour of Ireland and Great Britain will come to an end!
Travel from the bustling streets of London to the lively heart of Dublin on the 'Great British Route and Ireland from North to South with London, Ending in Dublin' tour. This 16-day journey is perfect for seniors eager for a thorough introduction to England and Ireland, combining iconic cities with scenic countryside. Group sightseeing, comfortable accommodations, convenient transport, and included meals ensure a smooth trip. The USP of this tour package lies in its comprehensive north-to-south route, providing a vivid, easy-paced overview of the British Isles’ most treasured destinations.
Curious about England’s legendary sights and the Emerald Isle’s natural beauty? The 15-day 'Great British Route and Emerald Isle' trip invites seniors to a gentle-paced, guided exploration starting and ending in London. With all the logistics—hotels, meals, and transport—taken care of, you’re free to enjoy the journey’s highlights and hidden gems. The unique selling point of this tour package is its rich itinerary, balancing must-see landmarks with immersive local experiences, making it a rewarding option for those who prefer relaxed, well-supported travel.
It was a great experience. I would’ve never seen any of the sites on my own that we saw on the bus if we go again, I know the sites I want to spend more time.
The "Leisurely United Kingdom and Ireland" trip invites mature explorers to delve into the rich heritage of England and Ireland at a relaxed, enjoyable pace. Spanning 15 days from London to Dublin, you'll discover historic cities like Durham and vibrant capitals, with enriching city sightseeing tours designed for comfort. Seniors will appreciate the easy-going itinerary, which includes comfortable hotel accommodations, convenient transport, and delicious meals throughout the journey. This group tour’s unique advantage is its unhurried exploration—each destination is given the time it deserves, fostering cultural appreciation and meaningful memories.
