Aonghus Youth
Aonghus Youth
Aonghus Youth
8 Days
Visiting: London, Cambridge, York, Durham, Alnwick, Edinburgh, Inverness, Loch Ness, Fort Augustus, Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin
Tour operator:
Tour code:
28715
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
31 - 72
Age range:
3-85
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on the enchanting Aonghus Youth tour, a captivating journey through the heart of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Your adventure begins in the historic streets of London, where a panoramic tour unveils the grandeur of Westminster, the Parliament, and the Thames. Venture north to the academic splendor of Cambridge, the medieval charm of York and Durham, before crossing into Scotland to explore Edinburgh's UNESCO-listed center and the picturesque town of Alnwick. The Scottish Highlands await with their breathtaking landscapes, mysterious Loch Ness, and the vibrant city of Glasgow. Your journey culminates in the emerald isles of Ireland, with a ferry ride to Belfast and a final stop in Dublin, where the serene River Liffey and lively downtown streets beckon. From historic castles and bustling cities to serene landscapes, the Aonghus Youth tour offers an unforgettable exploration of the British Isles' rich heritage and stunning beauty.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : London
Location: London
Welcome to Europamundo! Upon arriving at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.
Day 2 : London
Location: London
In the morning we include a panoramic tour of London: Westminster, the Parliament, the City, the Thames. Free time in the afternoon. Optionally, we offer you the possibility to visit the valley of the River Thames, together with the village of Windsor and its imposing castle. In the evening, we´ll meet at a meeting point in Piccadilly for a walk through Leicester Square, China Town and Soho, with its atmosphere, theatres and entertainment (this transfer can also be made the day before after arrival in London). Return to the hotel after that by coach.
Day 3 : London, Cambridge, York, Durham
Location: London, Cambridge, York, Durham
We start the day leaving London towards northern England. Our first stop is CAMBRIDGE to admire its beautiful residential colleges. After lunch we will continue to YORK where its cathedral, Roman walls and lively shopping streets will create a charming memory, some free time to stroll around. Afterwards, we will continue north to DURHAM. Explore this charming medieval town full of life which has a wonderful cathedral right in front of the castle.
Day 4 : Durham, Alnwick, Edinburgh
Location: Durham, Alnwick, Edinburgh
Today we will travel to Scotland, stopping in ALNWICK, a picturesque town with lovely gardens and a large medieval castle which was used in the Harry Potter films. We will continue to EDINBURGH, arriving in the afternoon. This is Scotland’s capital city and one of the most active cities in Northern Europe. Its monumental center has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its castle overlooks the city’s steep streets and parks. We will enjoy a sightseeing tour with a local guide.
Day 5 : Edinburgh, Inverness, Loch Ness, Fort Augustus, Glasgow
Location: Edinburgh, Inverness, Loch Ness, Fort Augustus, Glasgow
We continue to enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands with a coffee and stroll in PITLOCHRY, a charming little village. We will continue and pass by Inverness in the north of Scotland, a city located very near the mysterious LOCH NESS. After lunch we visit (entrance included) the URQUHART medieval castle, from here we will take a boat trip on the dark waters of the lake. Afterwards, we will pass through FORT AUGUST with its sluice gate system and FORT WILLIAM, the tourist center at the foot of Ben Nevis (the highest summit in the United Kingdom). We will return south through the high plateaus where it is possible to glimpse the snow before visiting Loch Lomond, one of the most popular lakes in Scotland. We arrive in GLASGOW at the end of the day. Short stroll around the city center and accommodation. VERY IMPORTANT NOTE:Groups arriving in Edinburgh from November 15 until the end of February, due to the short duration of the days and frequent snow problems on the roads, will have the following stage: Departure from Edinburgh to PITLOCHRY, a picturesque city in the center of the Scottish region, where the majority of whiskey is produced. We will visit a traditional whiskey distillery in the area (entrance included). We continue towards STIRLING, with an impressive historic center dominated by the great castle, one of the most important in Scotland having witnessed numerous historical events, including not only historical battles, but also the coronation of several of its kings. Reservation and tickets included. Time for lunch. After that we will make a stop to photograph The Kelpies, enormous sculptures of two horses with water heads from Scottish mythology. We continue to GLASGOW, time to walk through the city center and accommodation.
Day 6 : Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin
Location: Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin
Today we will leave Glasgow heading towards southern Scotland. We will board a ferry in Cairnryan. Our journey takes us towards Northern Ireland, arriving in BELFAST, Northern Ireland’s capital city. This monumental city is overcoming its religious conflicts. We will resume our journey to EIRE in Ireland. Last stop will be DUBLIN, arriving at the end of the day.
Day 7 : Dublin
Location: Dublin
We start the day with a sightseeing tour of DUBLIN, Ireland’s peaceful capital city. We will enjoy a stroll on the banks of River Liffey, visiting its parks, old university and its lively downtown streets. We will stroll around Trinity College (depending on the duration of sunlight, this visit may take place the afternoon before, upon arrival in Dublin). Free time in the afternoon.
Day 8 : Dublin
Location: Dublin
After breakfast, end of our services.
What's Included
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Accommodation
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Additional Services
City tour in: LONDON, EDINBURGH, DUBLIN Boat: on the Loch Ness Evening transfer: Soho in London Ticket admission: Urquhart castle
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Fully Guided
Travel by bus with English speaking guide
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Meals
Breakfast
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Transport
Includes arrival transfer
What's Not Included
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