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Highlights of Britain & Ireland

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Embark on the Highlights of Britain & Ireland for a captivating 8-day journey through England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, exploring some of the most iconic landmarks and scenic landscapes of the British Isles. Begin in the vibrant city of London and continue through the historic beauty of Bath and the ancient wonder of Stonehenge. Traverse into Scotlan...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

What's this trip about?

    Embark on the Highlights of Britain & Ireland for a captivating 8-day journey through England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, exploring some of the most iconic landmarks and scenic landscapes of the British Isles. Begin in the vibrant city of London and continue through the historic beauty of Bath and the ancient wonder of Stonehenge. Traverse into Scotland with stops in Glasgow and Edinburgh, where you’ll experience the rich history and architectural grandeur of these renowned cities. Cross the Irish Sea to delve into the lively culture of Belfast and the charming streets of Dublin. From the medieval allure of Kilkenny and Waterford to the cosmopolitan energy of London, Highlights of Britain & Ireland offers a perfect blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and stunning scenery.

Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeGroup - max of 35 people
Age rangeUp to 65 years
Flights and transport
Start CityLondon
End CityLondon

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Destinations

Attractions

  • London

Activities

  • Culture

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 7

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 35

Trip includes

    • Accommodation : 4-star hotels Meals : 7 breakfasts Transportation : Air-conditioned private modern coach or mini-bus Tour Guiding : Services of experienced Travel Talk tour leader and local guides Orientation Walks : Organized orientation walks in the towns visited Free Wi-Fi : Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi (where available)

Itinerary

Day 1: London, Stratford-upon-Avon, York, Leeds

Depart from the capital and head to the enchanting town of Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Discover Shakespeare’s Birthplace and delve into the early life of the Bard. Visit Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, the picturesque home of Shakespeare’s wif...

Day 2: Leeds, Lake District, Gretna Green, Glasgow

After a delicious breakfast,  travel to the breathtaking Lake District. Arrive at Lake Windermere, where you’ll have time to soak in the serene beauty of England’s largest lake. Take a leisurely stroll along the lake's shores or simply enjoy the stunning views of this...

Day 3: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Glasgow

Start your day with a departure from Glasgow as we head towards the historic and cultural gem of Edinburgh. On arrival, embark on a guided tour of this enchanting city. Discover the grandeur of Edinburgh Castle, perched atop Castle Rock, and wander along the Royal Mil...

Day 4: Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin

Say goodbye to Glasgow and embark on a journey to Belfast, the vibrant capital of Northern Ireland. Once there, enjoy a guided orientation walk highlighting Belfast’s rich history and culture. Explore the impressive City Hall, known for its stunning architecture and h...

Day 5: Dublin

After breakfast, immerse yourself in the captivating charm of Dublin with an orientation walk that takes you through the heart of Ireland’s capital. Begin at Trinity College, home to the famous Book of Kells, a beautifully illuminated manuscript dating back to the 9th...

Day 6: Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Waterford

Leave the vibrant streets of Dublin behind and set off for Kildare, a region known for its lush landscapes and equestrian heritage. Here, you’ll visit the famous Irish National Stud, a thoroughbred horse breeding facility, where you can explore the beautiful Japanese ...

Day 7: Waterford, Cardiff

Enjoy a heart breakfast at the hotel and board the ferry for a scenic crossing of the Irish Sea, heading towards the capital of Wales, Cardiff. Upon arriving in Cardiff, enjoy an orientation walk of the city’s key highlights. Join us for an optional tour to visit the ...

Day 8: Cardiff, Bath, Stonehenge, London

Your final day begins with a journey from Cardiff to the elegant city of Bath, known for its stunning Georgian architecture and ancient Roman Baths. Explore the Roman Baths, where you’ll delve into the history of this beautifully preserved site, once a centre for rela...

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Price per day$541
Last Updated: 3/26/2025
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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What's excluded

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    • Travel insurance
    • Meals not stated in the itinerary
    • Items of a personal nature
    • Tips & gestures
    • Visa fees
    • Entrance fees to the sights and museums
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Up to 65 years
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