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Scots Irish Tour - 15 Days/14 Nights

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Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Edinburgh

    Edinburgh
    Meals
    Dinner (Scottish history storytelling and whisky-tasting dinner with local dishes)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Dalmahoy Hotel and Country Club)

    Included Activities

    • The Scotch Whisky Experience - guided tour and tasting
    • Whisky tasting and dinner with Scottish history storytelling
    Landmarks
    The Scotch Whisky Experience
    Royal Mile
  3. Day 2

    Edinburgh

    Edinburgh
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Dalmahoy Hotel and Country Club)

    Included Activities

    • Edinburgh panoramic city tour
    • Walk along the Royal Mile
    • Edinburgh Castle visit including Scottish Crown Jewels

    Optional Activities

    • The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo on Castle Esplanade (included for August 8–24 departures)
    Landmarks
    Princes Street
    New Town
    Royal Mile
    Edinburgh Castle
  4. Day 3

    Perthshire - Pitlochry - Highlands

    Perthshire - Pitlochry - Highlands
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Muthu Newton Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier - chocolate tasting with expert chocolatier
    • Blair Castle visit
    Landmarks
    Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier
    Pitlochry
    Blair Castle
  5. Day 4

    Loch Ness - Isle of Skye - Glencoe - Dunblane

    Loch Ness - Isle of Skye - Glencoe - Dunblane
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Sligachan overlooking the Cuillin Hills), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Apex Dunblane Hydro)

    Included Activities

    • Travel alongside Loch Ness
    • Visit Eilean Donan Castle
    • Cross to Isle of Skye
    • Lunch in Sligachan with Cuillin Hills views
    • Sligachan Old Bridge visit and legend storytelling
    • Scenic stop in Glencoe for photos
    Landmarks
    Loch Ness
    Eilean Donan Castle
    Isle of Skye
    Sligachan
    Cuillin Hills
    Sligachan Old Bridge
    Glencoe
    The Trossachs
  6. Day 5

    Stirling - Cairnryan - Belfast

    Stirling - Cairnryan - Belfast
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Europa Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Stirling Castle tour
    Landmarks
    Stirling Castle
    Cairnryan
  7. Day 6

    Belfast

    Belfast
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner and entertainment at Crosskeys Inn)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Europa Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Titanic Belfast visit
    Landmarks
    Titanic Belfast
    Crosskeys Inn
  8. Day 7

    Nine Glens of Antrim - Giant's Causeway - Derry - Letterkenny

    Nine Glens of Antrim - Giant's Causeway - Derry - Letterkenny
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Station House Hotel - Letterkenny)

    Included Activities

    • Nine Glens of Antrim scenic drive
    • Giant's Causeway visit
    • Dunluce Castle ruins photo stop
    • Derry walking tour with local guide
    Landmarks
    Nine Glens of Antrim
    Giant's Causeway
    Dunluce Castle
    Derry
  9. Day 8

    Glenveagh National Park - Donegal - Kilronan Castle

    Glenveagh National Park - Donegal - Kilronan Castle
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Fine dining at Kilronan Castle restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Kilronan Castle)

    Included Activities

    • Glenveagh National Park stroll

    Optional Activities

    • Triona Design shopping stop in Donegal town
    Landmarks
    Glenveagh National Park
    Derryveagh Mountains
    Donegal
    Triona Design
    Kilronan Castle
  10. Day 9

    Arigna - Carrick-on-Shannon - Ballyfarnon

    Arigna - Carrick-on-Shannon - Ballyfarnon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Kilronan Castle)

    Included Activities

    • Arigna Mining Experience visit with former miner guide
    Landmarks
    Arigna Mining Experience
    Carrick-on-Shannon
    Ballyfarnon
  11. Day 10

    Galway - Burren - Cliffs of Moher - Medieval Castle

    Galway - Burren - Cliffs of Moher - Medieval Castle
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Medieval-style banquet at a castle)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (The Rine (formally Inn at Dromoland))

    Included Activities

    • Galway walking tour with local guide
    • Medieval city walls view
    • Lynch's Castle visit
    • Burren scenic drive
    • Cliffs of Moher visit
    • Medieval-style castle banquet dinner
    Landmarks
    Galway
    Lynch's Castle
    Burren
    Cliffs of Moher
  12. Day 11

    Dingle Peninsula - Slea Head - Tralee

    Dingle Peninsula - Slea Head - Tralee
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa)

    Included Activities

    • Ferry across River Shannon Estuary
    • Dingle Peninsula visit
    • Slea Head scenic views
    • Dingle town exploration
    • Dan Foley's Pub visit for Irish coffee
    Landmarks
    River Shannon Estuary
    Dingle Peninsula
    Slea Head
    Dingle
    Dan Foley's Pub
  13. Day 12

    Ross Castle - Gap of Dunloe - Ring of Kerry - Kenmare - Killarney

    Ross Castle - Gap of Dunloe - Ring of Kerry - Kenmare - Killarney
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa)

    Included Activities

    • Horse-drawn jaunting car ride to Ross Castle
    • Ring of Kerry scenic drive
    • Sheepdog demonstration at traditional farm

    Optional Activities

    • Moriarty's shopping stop in Gap of Dunloe
    Landmarks
    Ross Castle
    Gap of Dunloe
    Moriarty's
    Ring of Kerry
    Kenmare
    Killarney
  14. Day 13

    Blarney Castle - Cork - Tipperary - Dublin

    Blarney Castle - Cork - Tipperary - Dublin
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner and traditional entertainment at Abbey Tavern in Howth)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Radisson Blu Royal Hotel - Dublin)

    Included Activities

    • Blarney Castle visit with Blarney Stone option
    Landmarks
    Blarney Castle
    Galtee Mountains
    Abbey Tavern
    Howth
  15. Day 14

    Dublin

    Dublin
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Radisson Blu Royal Hotel - Dublin)

    Included Activities

    • Hop-on, hop-off open-top bus tour of Dublin

    Optional Activities

    • Guinness Storehouse visit
    • Teeling Whiskey Distillery visit
    • EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum visit
    • Jameson Distillery Bow St. Experience visit
    • GPO Museum visit
    Landmarks
    Guinness Storehouse
    Teeling Whiskey Distillery
    EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
    Jameson Distillery Bow St. Experience
    GPO Museum
  16. Day 15

    Dublin

    Dublin
    Meals
    Breakfast

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  • Anthony4.0•October 2024
    Some days were to long on the road. Meals were almost all the same every day. But overall we seen a lot of...
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    Delores4.0•October 2024
    We felt we learned a lot from the tour and the tour director/drivers were all great. The hotels for the most part...
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  • Sue5.0•May 2023
    This escorted tour was the best we have ever taken. Your tour guides made the trip awesome!
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  • David5.0•May 2023
    The tour guide Becky was awesome, very knowledgeable and answered all our questions. The driver and second guide,...
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  • Donna5.0•May 2023
    Excellent guides and itinerary
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  • Mr.4.0•June 2023
    Great locations, great hotels, and an outstanding tour director.
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  • Peggy5.0•June 2023
    Thorough, great history, beautiful countries
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  • Mark5.0•June 2023
    We saw highlights of Scotland and Ireland that were memorable. We also experienced live shows and a sheep herding...
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  • Ms.5.0•June 2023
    I would recommend CIE to others and would use them again. We saw places we would never even known were there if we...
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  • Mr.4.0•June 2023
    Great sampling of Scotland/Northern Ireland/Republic of Ireland.highlights.
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