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Highlights of Ireland and Scotland

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 50
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Dublin

    Dublin
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Center)

    Included Activities

    • Visit EPIC - The Irish Emigration Museum with drinks and canapés

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Dublin's city center independently
    • Visit Temple Bar pubs
    Landmarks
    EPIC - The Irish Emigration Museum
    Temple Bar
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  2. Day 2

    Dublin to Galway

    Dublin to Galway
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Maldron Sandy Road)

    Included Activities

    • Guided Dublin sightseeing tour with Local Specialist including Guinness Storehouse and St Patrick's Cathedral

    Optional Activities

    • Trad on the Prom - Irish dancing and musical performance (€37.00 per adult)
    Landmarks
    Guinness Storehouse
    St Patrick's Cathedral
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  3. Day 3

    Connemara

    Connemara
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Maldron Sandy Road)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kylemore Abbey
    • Tour Connemara Celtic Crystal Factory and witness crystal craftsmen at work

    Optional Activities

    • Galway Castle Banquet - Medieval entertainment with dinner, wine, songs and storytelling (€72.00 per adult)
    Landmarks
    Kylemore Abbey
    Connemara Celtic Crystal Factory
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  4. Day 4

    Cong to Donegal

    Cong to Donegal
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Abbey Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Explore the village of Cong
    • Glen Keen Farm - Be My Guest experience with traditional tea, scones, whipped cream and jam, and sheepdog demonstration

    Optional Activities

    • Evening at a Locally-Acclaimed Restaurant in Glenties - Irish fare, craft beer, music and storytelling (€55.00 per adult)
    Landmarks
    Cong
    Glen Keen Farm
    Cong Abbey
  5. Day 5

    Donegal to Derry/Londonderry to Belfast

    Donegal to Derry/Londonderry to Belfast
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (AC by Marriott), Hotel (AC Hotel by Marriott Belfast)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walk along Derry/Londonderry's city walls with Local Specialist
    • Visit Giant's Causeway
    Landmarks
    Derry/Londonderry City Walls
    Giant's Causeway
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  6. Day 6

    Belfast

    Belfast
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (AC Hotel by Marriott Belfast)

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour of Belfast with Local Specialist including Titanic Belfast Experience
    • Whiskey tasting at Titanic Distillery

    Optional Activities

    • Belfast Walk with Fish and Chips - Guided walk through hidden side streets with pub drink and traditional fish and chips meal (£41.00 per adult)
    • Visit Belfast's oldest traditional pub independently
    • Shopping at Victoria Square
    • Belfast Cabbie tour - Journey through recent history of Belfast in taxi with Local Specialist
    Landmarks
    Titanic Belfast
    Titanic Distillery
    Big Fish at Donegall Quay
    Samson and Goliath cranes
    Belfast City Hall
    Victoria Square
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  7. Day 7

    Belfast to Glasgow

    Belfast to Glasgow
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Maldron)

    Included Activities

    • Ferry crossing to Scotland
    • Glasgow orientation

    Optional Activities

    • Glasgow City Evening - Evening out with Travel Director for food, drinks and conversation (£37.00 per adult)
    Landmarks
    Ailsa Craig
    George Square
    Glasgow Cathedral
    River Clyde
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  8. Day 8

    Glasgow to Loch Ness

    Glasgow to Loch Ness
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Highlander), Hotel (The Highlander Hotel Newtonmore)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive through Scottish Highlands including Loch Lomond, Glencoe, and Fort William
    • Dinner at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Loch Lomond Boat Trip - Cruise across the loch with skipper commentary and views of Rob Roy's cave (£15.00 per adult)
    Landmarks
    Loch Lomond
    Ben Lomond
    Glencoe
    Fort William
    Loch Ness
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  9. Day 9

    Loch Ness to Edinburgh

    Loch Ness to Edinburgh
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Edinburgh Park)

    Included Activities

    • Visit St. Andrews and view the famous 18th hole

    Optional Activities

    • Scottish Show With Dinner - Highland entertainment with bagpipes, singing, dancing, Scottish food and wine, plus haggis tasting (£62.00 per adult)
    Landmarks
    St. Andrews Golf Course
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  10. Day 10

    Edinburgh

    Edinburgh
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner with travel companions)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Edinburgh Park)

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour of Edinburgh with Local Specialist including New Town, Old Town, Palace of Holyroodhouse, and Royal Mile
    • Visit Edinburgh Castle and view Scottish Crown Jewels, Mons Meg and other artifacts
    • Farewell dinner with travel companions

    Optional Activities

    • Rosslyn Chapel - Visit 15th-century chapel with Local Specialist, learn about Knights Templar and Masonic connections (£22.00 per adult)
    • Royal Yacht Britannia - Explore the former royal residence now berthed in Leith (£23.00 per adult)
    • Independent exploration and last-minute souvenir shopping
    Landmarks
    Edinburgh Castle
    Palace of Holyroodhouse
    Royal Mile
    Princes Street
    Scott Memorial
    Rosslyn Chapel
    Royal Yacht Britannia
  11. Day 11

    Departure

    Departure

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  • richard4.0September 2024
    This was our first tour to Europe. Did not know what to expect>
    Traveled in August 2024
    Reply from: Trafalgar
    Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. As first-time travellers, we are honoured that you chose to travel with Trafalgar. We hope you enjoyed the excellent service provided by the On The Road Team and have taken many photos of the great highlights of Ireland and Scotland. Thank you for being our guest.
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  • Bronwyn4.0June 2024
    Clients should be made aware that if free airport/city transfers are included in your costs, what the time frames are...
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    Traveled in May 2024
  • Madeline5.0June 2023
    The tour was interesting and great. The guides were good and explain the places well. The scenery was beautiful.
    Traveled in June 2023
    Reply from: Trafalgar
    Thank you for providing valuable feedback during your trip in Ireland and Scotland. It is reassuring that you found our Travel Director knowledgeable about the destinations. We recognise that having a great Travel Director is an essential part of our trips by being professional, passionate about travel, and giving the best service to our travellers during their trip. We cannot wait to share another memorable trip with you.
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  • Anonymous5.0April 2023
    This is the best way to see Irelamd and Scotland. Trafager handles everything and Travel Diector , Rose Brown is the...
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    Traveled in April 2023
    Reply from: Trafalgar
    Thank you for sharing your photos and feedback during your time in Ireland and Scotland. We are pleased to receive your positive feedback regarding our Travel Director’s expertise on the destination. As a company, we recognise the importance of providing our guests with a professional, enthusiastic, and exceptional travel experience, which is why we place great value on having knowledgeable Travel Directors. That said, we hope to have the pleasure of hosting you again in the future.
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    Chloe

    Asked on March 16th, 2025

    What are the arrival transfer times from Dublin Airport?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten March 2025

      Complimentary arrival transfers leave Dublin Airport at 08:30, 11:00, and 13:00 on the first day of the tour.

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    Noemi

    Asked on February 22nd, 2025

    What is the maximum group size for this tour?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten February 2025

      The average group size is around 40 to 45 guests, with a maximum of 48 guests for the tour.

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    Martha

    Asked on January 17th, 2025

    Can I book additional nights at the hotel?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten January 2025

      Yes, you can request to book additional nights at the same hotels used during the tour, subject to availability.

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    Elizabeth

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    What are the luggage restrictions for the tour?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten December 2024

      You are allowed to have one main luggage piece and one carry-on that fits under the coach seat, with specific size and weight restrictions.

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      To confirm your booking, simply click the 'book now' button on our website to finalize the details.

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    Aaron

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten November 2024

      As a solo traveler, you will be accommodated in a single room with a single supplement included. If you're interested in sharing a room, we offer the option of a twin-share room. To provide you with the room rate, could you please let us know your preferred departure date?

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    Christoph

    Asked on October 26th, 2024

    Are hairdryers available at the hotels?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten October 2024

      While we can't guarantee that every hotel has a hairdryer, most hotels tend to provide basic amenities like hairdryers for guest comfort.

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    Christian

    Asked on October 19th, 2024

    I was wondering how large the tour groups are. My clients are interested in small group travel, with 10-12 people max.

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten October 2024

      This is a 50 people group adventure. Please feel free to use the filter on our search page to select the group size, and you will find all the small group size adventures.

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    Jonathan

    Asked on July 27th, 2024

    Is it possible to see the hermitage Forest on this trip?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten July 2024

      Although the Hermitage Forest is not included in your trip's itinerary, you may be able to visit it during your free time. We recommend coordinating with your Travel Director while on the tour. They will be able to provide assistance and advise you on the best time to visit the Hermitage Forest.

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    Jonas

    Asked on July 27th, 2024

    Are there any recommended gratuities for the tour staff?

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      Recommended gratuities for staff are provided per day, and they vary depending on the role of the staff member.

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