UK and Great Britain Tours
The British and Irish countryside really is like a scene from a Jane Austen book, where lush green fields meet dramatic hills and lakes. Head to the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland, soak up the atmosphere in Belfast and Dublin, explore magical Stonehenge, and see the famous sights of London, from the Tower Bridge to Buckingham Palace. Ready for a memorable adventure?
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Britain and Ireland Delight (2026 Onwards, 10 Days)This tour was a fantastic opporunity to see and experience the UK and Ireland. Realizing it was a "highlights" tour, I understood it would sometimes move quickly, and now I have an appetite for a more extensive look at some of the places we saw, particularly Scotland. Our tour director, Selene Tomlinson, was supurb. We encbountered a couple of cancellations and delays for reasons beyond her control, and she was tireless in coming up with alternatives that ensured our opitmum experience.
Britain and Ireland Highlights (London Overnights)
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- From Inverness: 3 Day The North Coast 500
- North Scotland, Loch Ness & Orkney (Hotel) - 5 days
- 10 Day Wild Irish Experience - Small Group Tour
- Orkney, Skye, & The Far North
- 6 Day Snippet of Shamrock - Small Group Coach Tour
- Irish Wonder
- From Edinburgh: 3 Day Speyside Whisky Trail
- Highlights of Cliffs of Moher, Ring of Kerry & Ireland's South West 5 Day Small-Group
- 5 Day Dublin including Giants Causeway, Cliffs of Moher, Galway City & Cahir Castles
- London, the Highlands, Ireland, and Southern England
- 10 Day Southern Nooks and Crannies - Small Group Coach Tour
- Skye & Inverness Adventure
- 10-Day Ultimate Ireland Small Group Tour
- From Bristol: 4 Day Cornwall, Devon & Stonehenge
- Super South Ireland - 5 days
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The best UK and Great Britain tour packages
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The grand 13-day British tour encompasses 23 destinations including Bath's Roman ruins, Liverpool's Beatles heritage, and Edinburgh Castle. Premium accommodations at Park Inn Cardiff and Holiday Inn Leeds-Garforth await. Knowledgeable guides rated 4.8/5 lead walks through historic towns and cultural sites for approx. $310 per day.
Duration 13 days Destinations England, Wales, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland Age Range Ages 10+ Operator Expat Explore Travel From $4,030
20% Off- US$3,235
Great British and Irish Route with London (25 destinations)
“The trip was very nice, well organized and covered a lot of places of interest.”
Petru, traveled in May
Duration 14 days Destinations England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Wales Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Europamundo From
20% Off- US$3,650
Extensive United Kingdom and Ireland (41 destinations)
“It's definitely a good tour for an introduction to the UK.”
JessiJames, traveled in June
Duration 18 days Destinations England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Wales Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Europamundo From
20% Off- US$4,356
Britain and Ireland Delight (2026 Onwards, 10 Days)
“The tour schedule was excellent, and I enjoyed visiting all the cities.”
Rosa, traveled in June
Britain's cultural legacy spans from London to Edinburgh's Royal Mile. Highlights include Shakespeare's birthplace, York Minster, and Lake Windermere. Windsor Castle and Bath's Georgian architecture dazzle visitors. Selected hotels provide comfort while local specialists reveal Edinburgh's and Dublin's secrets.
Duration 10 days Destinations England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Wales Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Costsaver From $1,950
10% Off- US$1,755
Britain and Ireland Highlights (London Overnights)
“made this tour a wonderful experience”
Bonnie, traveled in August
Britain's treasures await in 10 days with visits to Edinburgh Castle, Cardiff's Millennium Centre, and Roman Baths in Bath. Luxuriate at hotels including Park Plaza Riverbank, enjoying 9 breakfasts and 3 dinners. Travel via luxury coach with Wi-Fi, guided by professionals maintaining a 4.9/5 rating.
Duration 10 days Destinations England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Wales Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Trafalgar From $3,350
10% Off- US$3,015
Grand Tour of Britain & Ireland
“The sights and places we saw were fantastic. The tour was well planned and enjoyable.”
STEPHANUS, traveled in May
The 18-day British adventure covers 35 cities for approx. $250 per day. Marvel at Stonehenge, Edinburgh Castle's Crown Jewels, and York's medieval Shambles. Relax at quality hotels like Novotel London West while taking in iconic landmarks and hidden gems across Great Britain.
Duration 18 days Destinations England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Cosmos From
10% Off- US$4,499
THE GREAT BRITAIN TOUR
“The hotels were lovely and in good places, walkable or a bus ride away to tour meeting places.”
Margaret, traveled in July
Duration 14 days Destinations England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator EUROLATINO Tour Operators From
10% Off- US$2,651
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Best time to visit UK and Great Britain
- Fall / Autumn 2026
Autumn tours catch Britain and Ireland in rich colors without the summer crowds. Our 10-day routes hit all the highlights while the weather's still mild. You'll see the Yorkshire Dales and Scottish Highlands in their autumn glory - all rust and gold colors - and ancient Stonehenge looks particularly mysterious in the softer fall light. We stop in Shakespeare's hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon, where those Tudor buildings look amazing against the changing leaves. Castle visits feel more personal this time of year - from Cardiff's Norman fortress to Edinburgh's royal castle - since you won't be sharing them with peak season crowds.
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- Winter 2026 / 2027
Winter tours in Britain and Ireland adapt nicely to shorter days and occasional snow. Scotland's highland routes include warm stops at Pitlochry's whiskey distilleries and Stirling Castle, where you can duck inside from the cold while soaking up centuries of history. Edinburgh Castle feels extra special in winter light - there's something about those old stone walls in the crisp air. The schedule includes The Kelpies, these incredible horse-head sculptures that look almost magical against dark Scottish winter skies. Our travelers really appreciate letting expert drivers handle any tricky weather conditions while they stay warm and comfortable in heated coaches between stops.
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- January 2027 168 tours
- February 2027 179 tours
- Spring 2027
Spring hits the sweet spot in Britain - the Cotswolds light up with wildflowers and Welsh valleys turn the richest green you can imagine. You can pick from tours running 10 to 19 days, perfect timing to see Bath's Roman sites and Georgian buildings before the big crowds arrive. Our guests love punting on Cambridge's River Cam when the university gardens burst into bloom, and walking York's medieval walls while chocolate scents drift up from the city's famous makers. The Lake District really shows off in spring - you'll spot newborn lambs near Beatrix Potter's farm and follow Wordsworth's old paths now lined with golden daffodils.
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- Summer 2027
Summer's long days open up so many possibilities, especially for our multi-country tours. We time several Edinburgh stays for August's Military Tattoo - our customers tell us there's nothing quite like seeing those pipes and drums against the castle at dusk. The warm weather's perfect for coastal spots: you can walk the Cliffs of Moher, take a peaceful boat ride on Loch Lomond and explore Giant's Causeway's unique rock formations. Irish routes include evening music sessions in Temple Bar pubs and medieval feasts in old castles, made extra special by those endless summer twilights.
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