10-Day United Kingdom and Ireland

Welcome to London, the vibrant capital of the United Kingdom! Upon your arrival at the airport, we'll transfer you to your hotel. Once you've settled in, check the hotel reception area for information about the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.

Kickstart your day with a panoramic tour of London, taking in the sights of Westminster, the Parliament, and the City along the Thames. The afternoon is yours to explore at leisure. Optionally, you can join us for a visit to the River Thames valley, the village of Windsor, and its majestic castle. In the evening, we'll gather in Piccadilly for a stroll through Leicester Square, China Town, and Soho, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, theatres, and entertainment. We'll return to the hotel by coach after the walk.

We'll leave London behind and head north to Cambridge, where we'll admire its beautiful residential colleges. After lunch, we'll journey to York, a city known for its cathedral, Roman walls, and lively shopping streets. Enjoy some free time to explore before we continue to Durham. This charming medieval city, boasting a stunning cathedral and castle, is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Today, we'll journey to Scotland, making a stop in the picturesque town of Alnwick. Here, you'll have the chance to explore its beautiful gardens and the large medieval castle, famously used in the Harry Potter films. We'll then continue to Edinburgh, Scotland's capital city, arriving around noon. A local guide will take us on a sightseeing tour of this vibrant city, whose monumental center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Today, we'll journey through the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, stopping for a coffee and a stroll in the charming village of Pitlochry. We'll pass by Inverness and visit the medieval Urquhart Castle, from where we'll take a boat trip on the mysterious Loch Ness. We'll also pass through Fort Augustus and Fort William, before visiting the popular Loch Lomond. We'll end the day in Glasgow, where you'll have time for a short stroll around the city center before settling into your accommodation.

We'll leave Glasgow and head towards southern Scotland, boarding a ferry in Cairnryan. Our journey will take us to Northern Ireland, where we'll visit Belfast, a city overcoming its religious conflicts. We'll then continue our journey to Eire in Ireland, ending the day in Dublin.

Start your day with a sightseeing tour of Dublin, Ireland's peaceful capital city. We'll stroll along the banks of the River Liffey, visit its parks and old university, and explore its lively downtown streets. We'll also visit Trinity College. The afternoon is yours to explore Dublin at your own pace.

We'll board a ferry in the early morning and arrive in Wales after a three-hour journey. We'll visit Caernarfon, a World Heritage site by the sea overlooked by an impressive castle. After some time for lunch and a stroll, we'll continue to Liverpool, a World Heritage Site and the second port of the United Kingdom. You'll have the option to visit The Beatles Museum.

Today, we'll explore central England. We'll visit Stratford Upon Avon, Shakespeare's hometown, where you'll have some free time for lunch and a stroll. We'll then travel to Oxford, a city synonymous with study and culture. We'll end the day back in London, arriving in the evening.

After breakfast, our memorable 10-day tour comes to an end. We hope you've enjoyed your journey through the United Kingdom and Ireland and look forward to welcoming you back on your next adventure!