England, Scotland and Ireland end Dublin
England, Scotland and Ireland end Dublin
England, Scotland and Ireland end Dublin
12 Days
Visiting: London, Cambridge, York, Durham, Alnwick, Edinburgh, Inverness, Loch Ness, Fort Augustus, Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin, Powerscourt, Kilkenny, Cashel, Cork, Kinsale, Killarney, Limerick, Mohers Cliffs, Galway, Clonmacnoise
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Tour code:
28725
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
36 - 72
Age range:
3-86
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of England, Scotland, and Ireland, ending in the vibrant city of Dublin. This tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the rich history, stunning landscapes, and cultural treasures of three remarkable countries. From the historic streets of London to the mysterious Loch Ness in Scotland, and the charming Irish countryside, each day is filled with adventure and discovery. Highlights include a panoramic tour of London, a visit to Cambridge, exploring the medieval city of York, and marveling at the picturesque town of Alnwick. Experience the lively Scottish capital of Edinburgh, enjoy the breathtaking Scottish Highlands, and immerse yourself in the peaceful capital of Ireland, Dublin. With visits to iconic sites such as the Cliffs of Moher and the Rock of Cashel, this tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with awe-inspiring sights and cultural enrichment.
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, Powerscourt, Kilkenny, Cashel, Cork
Location: Dublin, Powerscourt, Kilkenny, Cashel, Cork
In the morning we will depart from Dublin heading to POWERSCOURT which is located nearby. We will visit its magnificent gardens, designed in the 18th century and considered the most beautiful gardens in Ireland (entrance included). Admire its fountains, Japanese Gardens, and its pet cemetery. Afterwards, we will travel to KILKENNY, here we will have time for lunch and to stroll around this lively town. Further south, we will stop to visit the impressive Rock of CASHEL (entrance included), a medieval fortress that symbolizes the fight of Irish people against England. We will arrive in CORK in the evening. Time for a stroll in the center of Ireland’s second largest city. Dinner included.
Day 9 : Cork, Kinsale, Killarney, Limerick
Location: Cork, Kinsale, Killarney, Limerick
We will depart for KINSALE. Making a stop by Charles Fort to admire its great views of the ocean right by the 17th century fortress. Time in the historic centre of KINSALE, a seaside town, considered by many as one of the most beautiful coastal towns in Ireland. Afterwards, we will travel to KILLARNEY, a tourist town in the heart of Ireland. Time for lunch and a walk around, we will also enjoy a romantic horse and carriage tour of its national park (included). The horse and carriage tour will take us to Ross Castle which offers wonderful views by the lake. We include a short cruise to enjoy the beautiful views. Continuing, a brief stop in ADARE, a small village that preserves its picturesque traditional thatched-roof cottages and the ruins of the old abbey. Mid-afternoon we will arrive in LIMERICK. Time to stroll around its centre where you will have the opportunity to visit its castle, walk along the river, its cathedral or discover its shopping centre. Dinner included.
Day 10 : Limerick, Mohers Cliffs, Galway
Location: Limerick, Mohers Cliffs, Galway
Today we will visit FOLK PARK in BUNRATTY (ticket included), a wonderful park where we can learn about how life was in Ireland in the past with its typical cottages and old markets. Its castle stands, accurately reproducing how life was in the Middle Ages. We will continue to CAHERCONNELL where the Poulnabrone dolmen is found. We may get the chance to see an exhibition of how dogs shepherd sheep. Afterwards, we will visit the impressive Cliffs of Moher which overlook the ocean, those who wish can walk to O’Brien’s Tower (entrance included). Our route continues through Burren National Park which displays amazing landscapes. Finally arriving in GALWAY.
Day 11 : Galway, Clonmacnoise, Dublin
Location: Galway, Clonmacnoise, Dublin
We will depart for CONG, a small picturesque village located in a magnificent lake area. We will visit the ruins of the Royal Abbey and walk around Ashford Castle, a gorgeous medieval castle that has been turned into a hotel. We will travel to CLONMACNOISE, where after lunch, we will visit its monastic ruins (ticket and visit included). We will resume our journey back to DUBLIN, where we will arrive in the evening.
Day 12 : 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, CLONMACNOISE Boat: on the Loch Ness, in Ross Castle Evening transfer: Soho in London Ticket admission: Urquhart castle, Powerscourt gardens , Rock of Cashel , National Park with horse and carriage tour , Folk park in Bunraty , Cliffs of Moher , Clonmacnoise monastic ruins Ferry: Scotland - Ireland
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Fully Guided
Travel by bus with English speaking guide
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Meals
Breakfast and 2 dinner included in: CORK, LIMERICK
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Transport
Includes arrival transfer
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