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Celtic Classic

15 days
From Glasgow to Dublin
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Glasgow

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Panoramic tour of Glasgow
    • Visit Glasgow Cathedral
    • Explore Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
    Landmarks
    Glasgow Cathedral
    Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
    River Clyde
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  2. Day 2

    Rabbie Burns Country and Culzean Castle

    Included Activities

    • Visit Burns National Heritage Park
    • Cross Brig o'Doon
    • Visit poet's birthplace
    • Visit Culzean Castle
    Landmarks
    Burns National Heritage Park
    Brig o'Doon
    Culzean Castle
  3. Day 3

    Glasgow to Inverness

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Loch Lomond
    • Visit Glencoe
    • Visit Urquhart Castle
    • Cruise on Loch Ness
    Landmarks
    Loch Lomond
    Glencoe
    Urquhart Castle
    Loch Ness
  4. Day 4

    Isle of Skye Excursion

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Portree
    • Visit Eilean Donan Castle

    Optional Activities

    • Warm up by a real coal fire in a local pub (available during free time in Portree)
    Landmarks
    Portree
    Eilean Donan Castle
  5. Day 5

    Perthshire and Whisky Experience

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Culloden Moor Visitor Centre
    • Watch working sheepdog performance at Kincraig
    • Whisky experience with tasting and chocolate pairing
    Landmarks
    Culloden Moor
    Kincraig
  6. Day 6

    Kingdom of Fife and Edinburgh

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Kingsbarns Distillery
    • Whisky tasting at Kingsbarns (new make spirit and two single malt samples)
    • Visit St. Andrews
    • Visit Falkland Palace

    Optional Activities

    • Shop and café at Kingsbarns Distillery
    Landmarks
    Kingsbarns Distillery
    St. Andrews
    Falkland Palace
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  7. Day 7

    Edinburgh

    Meals
    Breakfast (Early breakfast in hotel), Dinner (Spirit of Scotland Show with traditional entertainment and dinner at The Royal College of Surgeons)

    Included Activities

    • Exclusive pre-opening tour of Edinburgh Castle
    • Panoramic city tour of Edinburgh
    • Spirit of Scotland Show with traditional entertainment and dinner
    Landmarks
    Edinburgh Castle
  8. Day 8

    Edinburgh to Dublin

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Welcome reception
  9. Day 9

    Saint Patrick's Country to Belfast

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit grave of Saint Patrick
    • Visit Saint Patrick Centre
    • Ferry ride to Portaferry
    • Panoramic tour of Belfast
    • Explore political wall murals (Shankill Road and Falls Road)

    Optional Activities

    • Game of Thrones filming location tour in Strangford (available during visit)
    Landmarks
    Mountains of Mourne
    Saint Patrick Centre
    Strangford
    Portaferry
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  10. Day 10

    Belfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Belfast City Hall
    • Visit Titanic shipyard
    • Tour of Titanic Belfast (Titanic Experience)
    Landmarks
    Belfast City Hall
    Titanic Belfast
  11. Day 11

    Antrim Coast and Derry

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Giant's Causeway
    • Walking tour of Derry city with local guide
    Landmarks
    Giant's Causeway
    Derry
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  12. Day 12

    Donegal, Belleek, and Sligo to Westport

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore traditional Donegal tweed at Triona's Donegal
    • Visit Belleek Pottery factory
    Landmarks
    Triona's Donegal
    Belleek Pottery
    Sligo
  13. Day 13

    Connemara

    Included Activities

    • Drive around Murrisk Peninsula
    • Visit Delphi and Killary Harbour
    • Visit Kylemore Abbey
    Landmarks
    Connemara
    Murrisk Peninsula
    Delphi
    Killary Harbour
    Kylemore Abbey
  14. Day 14

    Galway, Burren, and Cliffs of Moher to Limerick

    Included Activities

    • Visit Galway City
    • Drive along Galway Bay
    • Visit Burren region
    • View Cliffs of Moher

    Optional Activities

    • Medieval banquet at Knappogue Castle
    Landmarks
    Galway City
    Galway Bay
    Burren
    Cliffs of Moher
    Knappogue Castle
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  15. Day 15

    Tour Conclusion

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    Cathy

    Asked on April 20th, 2025

    Mainly need starting airport to fly into and airport to fly out of at end of tour. We are planning to do this.

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperatorWritten April 2025

      You would need to fly into Glasgow and out of Dublin.

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      Cathy

      TravelerWritten April 2025

      Are there other dates in July that may be open for two?

    • Royal Irish ToursOperatorWritten April 2025

      The July 26th Celtic Classic departure is available.

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    Lorraine

    Asked on January 27th, 2025

    how many days is needed at Isle of Skye

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperatorWritten January 2025

      On Day 4 of this itinerary, you'll get to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Isle of Skye. Known for its rugged landscapes, fascinating history, and stunning coastal views, it's a destination that's sure to captivate any adventurer's heart. From the mystical fairy pools to the awe-inspiring Quiraing, the Isle of Skye offers a truly unforgettable experience.

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    Roger

    Asked on August 25th, 2024

    Are all of the mentioned activities included or additional options to add on? Is there a list of optional add-ons such as dinner events or day tours? The only mentioned optional is a medieval banquet; since it says optional would that be an additional fee?

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperatorWritten August 2024

      The listed inclusions are all included. The medieval banquet is extra - it costs about 85Euro per person and the ticket is purchased locally.

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    Christine

    Asked on June 17th, 2024

    Do you have tours in January 2025?

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    Georgia

    Asked on January 10th, 2024

    How early do we leave each day on this itinerary Are there optional events on this tour

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperatorWritten January 2024

      Each day, you would leave the hotel between 8:00 am and 9:00 am. The only optional event is the Medieval Banquet on your final night in Ireland. This is something you would pay for locally if you choose to join and it is approximately Euro 80.00 per person.

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    Chelsea

    Asked on January 29th, 2023

    Are there any vaccination restrictions for the tour?

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperatorWritten January 2023

      We do not have any vaccination requirements for our coach tours. You would have to check restrictions for returning to the United States from your end.

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    Larry

    Asked on May 12th, 2022

    What is the average age of the group for this tour? Also, what is the size of the group? I'm 41, will be travelling alone and coming from India. Something I've never done before and would like to try this out.

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperatorWritten May 2022

      The age ranges from about 55+ on the tours, but we do really get guests of all ages! The average group size is about 30 - 35 guests per departure.

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