10-Day United Kingdom and Ireland
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of the United Kingdom and Ireland, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes converge. From the bustling streets of London to the serene beauty of the Scottish Highlands, this journey promises an unforgettable experience. Explore iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in vibrant cities, and discover hidden gems along the way. With comfortable accommodations and expertly guided tours, each day offers a new adventure, blending leisure and exploration seamlessly. Join us for an enriching journey that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of these remarkable lands.
Included
Daily Breakfasts.
Ticket Admission: Urquhart Castle
English-speaking tour guide throughout the tour.
Please kindly note
that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
9 nights Hotel accommodation with daily breakfasts
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury, London or Similar
Delta Hotels Newcastle Gateshead, Durham or Similar
Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge, Edinburgh or Similar
Novotel London West, London or Similar
Transfers:
Arrival Transfer
Evening Transfer: Soho in London
Air-conditioned coach throughout tour.
Boat:
on the Loch Ness
Ferry:
Scotland-Ireland & Ireland-Wales
Basic Travel Insurance.
Note:
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Destinations
Stratford-upon-Avon
Inverness
Belfast
London
Cambridge
Glasgow
Oxford
York
Edinburgh
Dublin
LiverpoolMap
Attractions
Diggerland Durham
Miners Village
Dublinia
Luton Hoo Estate
Horniman Museum and Gardens
The Grosvenor Museum
London StadiumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in London
- London - Arrival day
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Welcome to the vibrant city of London! Upon your arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel (Hilton or similar) where you can unwind and explore at your leisure. In the afternoon, join your guide and fellow travelers for a welcome meeting to kickstart your adventure. Please note that hotel check-in is typically at 14:00. If you arrive early, consider booking an additional night for immediate room access. Until the tour officially begins, feel free to explore the city or relax at the hotel.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring London and Windsor
- London
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- Luton Hoo Estate
- Horniman Museum and Gardens
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Begin your day with a panoramic tour of London's iconic landmarks, including Westminster, the Parliament, and the bustling City. In the afternoon, enjoy free time or opt for an excursion to the charming village of Windsor to explore its majestic castle. As evening falls, gather at Piccadilly for a delightful walk through Leicester Square, China Town, and the vibrant Soho district. Return to your hotel by coach for a restful night.
Day 3 – Day 3: From London to Northern England
- County Durham
- York
- Cambridge
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- Diggerland Durham
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Leave the bustling streets of London behind as you journey northward. Your first stop is the picturesque city of Cambridge, where you'll admire its stunning colleges. After lunch, continue to York, a city rich in history with its magnificent cathedral and ancient Roman walls. Enjoy some free time to explore before heading further north to the medieval town of Durham, known for its impressive cathedral and vibrant atmosphere.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Scotland's Charm
- Edinburgh
- Alnwick
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Embark on a journey to Scotland, with a stop in the enchanting town of Alnwick, famous for its gardens and medieval castle featured in the Harry Potter films. Continue to Edinburgh, Scotland's vibrant capital, where you'll arrive by noon. Explore the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the iconic Edinburgh Castle, perched majestically above the city. Enjoy a guided tour to uncover the rich history and culture of this remarkable city.
Day 5 – Day 5: Scottish Highlands Adventure
- Edinburgh
- Glasgow
- Inverness
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Delight in the breathtaking landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, starting with a visit to the charming village of Pitlochry. Continue north, passing by Inverness, near the legendary Loch Ness. After lunch, explore the medieval Urquhart Castle and enjoy a boat trip on the mysterious lake. Journey through Fort Augustus and Fort William before heading south to the picturesque Loch Lomond. Conclude your day in Glasgow, where you'll have time for a leisurely stroll around the city center.
Day 6 – Day 6: From Scotland to Ireland
- Dublin
- Glasgow
- Belfast
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- Dublinia
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Depart Glasgow and head south to Cairnryan, where you'll board a ferry to Northern Ireland. Arrive in Belfast, the capital city known for its rich history and cultural revival. Continue your journey to the Republic of Ireland, arriving in Dublin by evening. Settle into your accommodation and prepare for the adventures that await in this lively city.
Day 7 – Day 7: Discovering Dublin
- Dublin
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- Miners Village
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Embark on a sightseeing tour of Dublin, Ireland's charming capital. Stroll along the banks of the River Liffey and explore the city's lush parks, historic university, and vibrant downtown streets. Visit the renowned Trinity College and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of this peaceful city. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore at your own pace.
Day 8 – Day 8: From Dublin to Wales and Liverpool
- Caernarfon
- Liverpool
- Dublin
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- Llanberis Station
- The Grosvenor Museum
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Board an early morning ferry from Dublin to Wales, arriving in the historic town of Caernarfon. Explore the impressive Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy a leisurely lunch by the sea. Continue to Liverpool, where you'll embark on a short bus tour of this vibrant city, known for its rich musical heritage. Consider visiting The Beatles Museum to delve into the legacy of the iconic band.
Day 9 – Day 9: Central England's Cultural Gems
- London
- Liverpool
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- Oxford
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- London Stadium
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Venture into central England, starting with a visit to Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Enjoy free time to explore this charming town and have lunch. Continue to Oxford, a city synonymous with academic excellence and rich history. Discover its prestigious university and soak in the intellectual atmosphere. Conclude your journey by returning to London in the evening.
Day 10 – Day 10: Farewell to London
- London - Departure day
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After a delightful breakfast, your unforgettable multi-day tour comes to an end. Bid farewell to your fellow travelers and the enchanting landscapes you've explored. Depart from London with cherished memories and a heart full of adventure.
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