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Scottish & Irish Gold - 16 Days/15 Nights (29 destinations)

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 26 - 44
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Glasgow

    Glasgow
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Panoramic tour of Glasgow highlights
    • Visit Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
    • Welcome drink with group

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Glasgow's restaurants and nightlife
    • Independent dining
    Landmarks
    Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
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  3. Day 2

    Loch Lomond - Inveraray

    Loch Lomond - Inveraray
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Ballachulish Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Loch Lomond Cruise
    • Guided tour of Inveraray Castle

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll through Inveraray village
    Landmarks
    Loch Lomond
    Inveraray Castle
    Inveraray
  4. Day 3

    Highlands - Isle of Skye - Loch Ness

    Highlands - Isle of Skye - Loch Ness
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at Sligachan with views of Cuillin Hills), Dinner (Dinner at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Muthu Newton Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Cross bridge to Isle of Skye
    • Lunch at Sligachan
    • Visit Sligachan Old Bridge
    • Photo stop at Eilean Donan Castle
    • Travel along shores of Loch Ness
    Landmarks
    Isle of Skye
    Cuillin Hills
    Sligachan Old Bridge
    Eilean Donan Castle
    Loch Ness
  5. Day 4

    Culloden - Pitlochry

    Culloden - Pitlochry
    Meals
    Dinner (Group dinner at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Crieff Hydro Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre
    • Stroll around moorland
    • Sheepdog herding demonstration at local farm
    Landmarks
    Culloden Battlefield
  6. Day 5

    Blair Castle - Pitlochry

    Blair Castle - Pitlochry
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Crieff Hydro Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Blair Castle
    • Tour of Blair Athol Distillery
    • Sample at Blair Athol Distillery

    Optional Activities

    • Explore hotel gardens and museum
    • Browse Pitlochry town
    Landmarks
    Blair Castle
    Blair Athol Distillery
  7. Day 6

    Glamis Castle - St Andrews - Edinburgh

    Glamis Castle - St Andrews - Edinburgh
    Meals
    Dinner (Traditional Scottish evening with dinner and entertainment (except August 1-22 departures))
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Norton House Hotel & Spa)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Glamis Castle
    • Visit St Andrews

    Optional Activities

    • Independent dining (August 1-22 departures)
    Landmarks
    Glamis Castle
    St Andrews
  8. Day 7

    Edinburgh

    Edinburgh
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Norton House Hotel & Spa)

    Included Activities

    • Panoramic tour of Edinburgh
    • Tour of Edinburgh Castle

    Optional Activities

    • Independent exploring
    • Shopping
    • Dining
    • Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (August 1-22 departures)
    Landmarks
    Edinburgh Castle
    Royal Mile
    New Town Edinburgh
  9. Day 8

    Edinburgh to Belfast to Dublin

    Edinburgh to Belfast to Dublin
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Royal Marine Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Ferry ride to Belfast
    • Visit Titanic Belfast

    Optional Activities

    • Independent exploring of Dún Laoghaire
    • Independent dining
    Landmarks
    Titanic Belfast
  10. Day 9

    Athlone - Galway

    Athlone - Galway
    Meals
    Dinner (Group dinner at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (The Galmont Hotel & Spa)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome drink at Sean's Bar, Athlone
    • Walking tour of Galway with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Independent exploring of Galway
    Landmarks
    Sean's Bar
    Galway
  11. Day 10

    Connemara - Killary Harbour - Galway

    Connemara - Killary Harbour - Galway
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (The Galmont Hotel & Spa)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Connemara
    • Catamaran cruise of Killary Harbour
    • Visit Kylemore Abbey
    • See Kylemore Abbey's church and Victorian walled gardens

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Galway's pubs and restaurants
    Landmarks
    Connemara
    Killary Harbour
    Kylemore Abbey
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  12. Day 11

    Galway Bay - Burren - Cliffs of Moher - Killarney

    Galway Bay - Burren - Cliffs of Moher - Killarney
    Meals
    Dinner (Traditional Irish entertainment and dinner at Kate Kearney's Cottage)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Great Southern Killarney Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Travel around Galway Bay
    • Explore the Burren
    • Visit sheep farm with sheepdog herding demonstration
    • Visit Cliffs of Moher
    • Ferry across River Shannon Estuary
    • Traditional Irish entertainment and dinner at Kate Kearney's Cottage
    Landmarks
    Galway Bay
    The Burren
    Cliffs of Moher
    River Shannon Estuary
    Kate Kearney's Cottage
  13. Day 12

    Killarney National Park - Ring of Kerry - Kenmare

    Killarney National Park - Ring of Kerry - Kenmare
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Great Southern Killarney Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Traditional horse-drawn jaunting car ride through Killarney National Park
    • Visit scenic Ross Castle
    • Drive Ring of Kerry highlights
    • Break in Kenmare village
    • Visit Moriarty's in Gap of Dunloe

    Optional Activities

    • Independent evening in Killarney
    Landmarks
    Killarney National Park
    Ross Castle
    Ring of Kerry
    Kenmare
    Gap of Dunloe
  14. Day 13

    Blarney Castle - Dungarvan - Waterford

    Blarney Castle - Dungarvan - Waterford
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner at hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Granville Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Blarney Castle
    • Traditional music at Marine Bar, Dungarvan
    • Walking tour of Waterford with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Kiss the Blarney Stone
    • Explore Blarney Castle gardens
    Landmarks
    Blarney Castle
    Blarney Stone
    Marine Bar
    Waterford
  15. Day 14

    Waterford - Kilkenny - Dublin

    Waterford - Kilkenny - Dublin
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner with a glass of wine at One Ballsbridge)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Clayton Hotel Burlington Road)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of House of Waterford Crystal
    • Tour of Kilkenny Castle
    • Dinner with wine at One Ballsbridge, Dublin

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Kilkenny medieval city center
    Landmarks
    House of Waterford Crystal
    Kilkenny Castle
    One Ballsbridge
  16. Day 15

    Dublin

    Dublin
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Clayton Hotel Burlington Road)

    Included Activities

    • Hop-On, Hop-Off bus tour of Dublin

    Optional Activities

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

    Dublin

    Dublin
    Meals
    Breakfast

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  • Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel

    Hotel 4*
    day 1

  • Ballachulish Hotel

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    day 2

  • Muthu Newton Hotel

    Hotel 4*
    day 3

  • Crieff Hydro Hotel

    Hotel 4*
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  • Norton House Hotel & Spa

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    Days 6, 7

  • Royal Marine Hotel

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    day 8

  • The Galmont Hotel & Spa

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    Days 9, 10

  • Great Southern Killarney Hotel

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    Days 11, 12

  • Granville Hotel

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  • Linda5.0•August 2026
    At first we were concerned about such a large group (39). But quickly realized the people we met on the tour were...
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  • Raymond4.0•June 2025
    The itinerary is comprehensive and there are special activities that are unique to the country which some other tour...
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    • Interior of a traditional pub with various drinks displayed.
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  • Christa3.0•October 2024
    Completely depends on who you get as guide & driver. The Scotland portion of our trip was wonderful. The Ireland...
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    We lucked out on the weather on our entire trip and had outstanding weather. Our tour guides were so informative and...
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    • Scenic coastal view with distant town and sea.
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  • John5.0•April 2024
    We were very impressed with all aspects of this tour. The standard of the hotels was first class. The fact that we...
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  • Lori5.0•May 2023
    We traveled to amazing places and met some wonderful people.
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  • Evelyn4.0•June 2023
    The Scotland side of our tour was perfect. Fabulous Tour Guide and Driver. Food, hotels, tour in general were superb....
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  • Cathleen5.0•June 2023
    Quality historical information - Great accommodations - Wonderful Food.
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  • Barbara5.0•June 2023
    So well-planned and organized. Best tour guide in Scotland, Rory, and Bus Driver, David. Gest tour guide in...
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  • Ms.5.0•June 2023
    Wonderful accommodations, good stops. Tour directors were very well informed on history and more. Bus drivers were...
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