Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
London to Stratford-upon-Avon
London to Stratford-upon-Avon- Meals
- Dinner with Wine (Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Shakespeare's Birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon
- Welcome Dinner at a local pub with drinks
Optional Activities
- Visit Ashmolean Museum in Oxford
- Browse local indoor market in Oxford
Landmarks Ashmolean Museum Shakespeare's Birthplace - Day 2
Lincoln to York
Lincoln to York- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit York Minster
- Walk along the Shambles
- City orientation in York
Optional Activities
- Visit Lincoln Castle and see the Magna Carta
Landmarks York Minster Shambles Clifford's Tower Lincoln Castle - Day 3
York to Edinburgh
York to Edinburgh- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive through Lake District National Park
- Visit Wordsworth's grave in Grasmere
Landmarks Lake District National Park Grasmere Gretna Green - Day 4
Edinburgh
Edinburgh- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Palace of Holyroodhouse visit
- Edinburgh Castle guided tour with Local Expert
- View Scottish Crown Jewels, Stone of Destiny, and Mons Meg
Optional Activities
- The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (select departures)
Landmarks Palace of Holyroodhouse Edinburgh Castle Princes Street Royal Mile New Town - Day 5
Pitlochry - Inverness
Pitlochry - Inverness- Meals
- Breakfast, Afternoon Tea (Freshly brewed coffee or tea and homemade scones with berry jam and sweet cream at Blair Castle)
Included Activities
- Visit St. Andrews golf course
- Visit Blair Castle and Gardens
- Farm-to-Table tea and scones at Blair Castle
Optional Activities
- Explore St. Andrews University
- Walk to West Sands Beach at St. Andrews
Landmarks Old Course St. Andrews University West Sands Beach Culloden Moor Blair Castle and Gardens - Day 6
Inverness to Isle of Skye
Inverness to Isle of Skye- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Loch Ness cruise with scenery and Nessie tales
- Photo stop at Eilean Donan Castle
Landmarks Loch Ness Eilean Donan Castle - Day 7
Isle of Skye to Glasgow
Isle of Skye to Glasgow- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit World War II Commando Memorial
- Scenic drive through Glencoe
- Drive along Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond
- Orientation of Glasgow including George Square and St. Mungo's Cathedral
Landmarks Ben Nevis World War II Commando Memorial Glencoe Loch Lomond George Square St. Mungo's Cathedral - Day 8
Glasgow to Belfast
Glasgow to Belfast- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cross Irish Sea
- Belfast city tour with Hilda including City Hall, Queen's University, Parliament Building at Stormont, and political murals
Landmarks City Hall Belfast Queen's University Parliament Building at Stormont - Day 9
Belfast to Dublin
Belfast to Dublin- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Travel through Mountains of Mourne and Boyne Valley
- Dublin city orientation including O'Connell Street, Dublin Castle, and St. Patrick's Cathedral
Landmarks Mountains of Mourne Boyne Valley O'Connell Street Dublin Castle St. Patrick's Cathedral - Day 10
Dublin
Dublin- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guinness Storehouse guided visit before public opening
- Private masterclass learning to pour the perfect pint
Optional Activities
- Optional drive to Glendalough ruined monastic site
Landmarks Guinness Storehouse Glendalough - Day 11
Limerick
Limerick- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Orientation of Galway
- Cross limestone Burren landscape
- Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre visit
Landmarks Galway Burren Cliffs of Moher River Shannon - Day 12
Limerick to Killarney
Limerick to Killarney- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Sunday roast with all the trimmings)
Included Activities
- St. Mary's Cathedral visit in Limerick
- King John's Castle visit in Limerick
- Treaty Stone visit in Limerick
- Dingle Peninsula scenic drive
- Traditional Sunday roast dinner
Optional Activities
- Explore Adare village
Landmarks St. Mary's Cathedral King John's Castle Treaty Stone Adare Dingle Peninsula - Day 13
Killarney
Killarney- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner with Wine (Choose from a fine selection of local restaurants on your Dine-Around Evening)
Included Activities
- Ring of Kerry excursion
- MacGillicuddy Reeks scenic drive
- Visit three Lakes of Killarney
- Dine-Around Evening - choose from selection of local restaurants
Optional Activities
- Ride a jaunting car around the lake
- Ride a jaunting car through National Park
Landmarks Ring of Kerry MacGillicuddy Reeks Lakes of Killarney - Day 14
Killarney to Waterford
Killarney to Waterford- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Blarney Castle visit
- Reginald's Tower visit in Waterford
- House of Waterford Crystal guided visit with artisan demonstration
Optional Activities
- Kiss the Blarney Stone (climb and hang from ramparts)
Landmarks Blarney Castle Reginald's Tower House of Waterford Crystal - Day 15
Waterford to Cardiff
Waterford to Cardiff- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ferry crossing from Rosslare to Pembroke
- Cardiff orientation including castle and Principality Stadium
Landmarks Rosslare Harbour Pembrokeshire Cardiff Castle Principality Stadium River Taff - Day 16
Cardiff to Torquay
Cardiff to Torquay- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Bath orientation through Georgian streets and crescents
- Roman Baths visit
- Glastonbury Abbey visit
Landmarks Roman Baths Bath Glastonbury Abbey - Day 17
Torquay
Torquay- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner with Wine (Celebration Dinner - a fitting finale to your travels)
Included Activities
- Celebration Dinner with wine
Optional Activities
- Dartmoor National Park walk and foraging experience with Local Expert
- Plymouth harbour scenic cruise including Mayflower Steps, Barbican, Royal Citadel, and Plymouth Hoe
- Visit to quaint Cornish fishing village
Landmarks Dartmoor National Park Plymouth Harbour Mayflower Steps Barbican Royal Citadel Plymouth Hoe - Day 18
Torquay to London
Torquay to London- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Stonehenge visit
Landmarks Salisbury Plain Stonehenge
