Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
London to Stratford-upon-Avon
London to Stratford-upon-Avon- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant with British cuisine)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Swan's Nest, Stratford-upon-Avon)
Included Activities
- Visit Shakespeare's birthplace museum in Stratford-upon-Avon
- Orientation of Oxford including introduction to university colleges
Optional Activities
- Visit Ashmolean Museum in Oxford
- Browse local indoor market in Oxford
Landmarks Shakespeare's Birthplace Ashmolean Museum - Day 2
York
York- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilton, York)
Included Activities
- Orientation tour of York Minster
- Orientation tour of medieval Shambles
- Orientation of York city walls
Landmarks York Minster The Shambles - Day 3
York - Lake District - Gretna Green - Edinburgh
York - Lake District - Gretna Green - Edinburgh- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Edinburgh Marriott Holyrood)
Included Activities
- Visit Wordsworth's grave in Grasmere
- Stop at Gretna Green
Optional Activities
- Optional Experience: Scottish cultural dinner with ceilidh
Landmarks Wordsworth's Grave Gretna Green 
- Day 4
Edinburgh
Edinburgh- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Clayton Hotel)
Included Activities
- Explore Edinburgh Castle including viewing Scottish Crown Jewels and Mons Meg
- Travel along Princes Street to see Scott Memorial
- Explore New Town with neoclassical Adam facades
- Visit Palace of Holyroodhouse
Optional Activities
- The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (select departures, additional cost)
- Visit Tartan Centre
- Visit National Gallery
Landmarks Edinburgh Castle Palace of Holyroodhouse Scott Monument Princes Street - Day 5
Edinburgh - St. Andrews - Aberdeen
Edinburgh - St. Andrews - Aberdeen- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ardoe House Hotel and Spa, Aberdeen)
Included Activities
- Visit local Whisky Distillery - MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience
Optional Activities
- Stroll to West Sands Beach
- Visit St. Andrews University
- Explore the Old Course
Landmarks Old Course West Sands Beach St. Andrews University 
- Day 6
Aberdeen - Loch Ness - Wick
Aberdeen - Loch Ness - Wick- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Norseman, Wick)
Included Activities
- Cruise across Loch Ness
Landmarks Loch Ness Bona Lighthouse Ebenezer Place - Day 7
Orkney Islands
Orkney Islands- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Norseman, Wick)
Included Activities
- Visit Italian Chapel built by World War II prisoners
- Explore Kirkwall (old Norse Town)
- Visit Skara Brae (5000-year-old prehistoric village)
- Visit Ring of Brodgar
Landmarks Italian Chapel Kirkwall Skara Brae Ring of Brodgar - Day 8
Orkney Islands to Isle of Skye
Orkney Islands to Isle of Skye- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Dunollie, Broadford)
Landmarks Isle of Skye Loch Carron Glen Carron - Day 9
Isle of Skye - Eilean Donan - Glencoe - Loch Lomond - Glasgow
Isle of Skye - Eilean Donan - Glencoe - Loch Lomond - Glasgow- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Blu, Glasgow)
Included Activities
- Visit Eilean Donan Castle
- Visit WWII Commando Memorial
- Stop at Valley of Glencoe
- Stop at Loch Lomond
Landmarks Eilean Donan Castle Ben Nevis Valley of Glencoe Loch Lomond - Day 10
Glasgow to Giant's Causeway - Londonderry
Glasgow to Giant's Causeway - Londonderry- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Da Vinci's, Londonderry)
Included Activities
- Visit Giant's Causeway (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Walk across hexagonal basalt columns landscape
Landmarks Giant's Causeway Londonderry - Day 11
Londonderry - Donegal - Sligo Bay
Londonderry - Donegal - Sligo Bay- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Clayton, Sligo)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Derry/Londonderry city walls with Ronan (storyteller)
- Walk Shipquay Street
- Visit Gothic Guildhall
- Visit O'Donnell's Castle in Donegal
Landmarks Derry/Londonderry city walls Gothic Guildhall O'Donnell's Castle Sligo Bay - Day 12
Sligo Bay - Connemara - Galway - Limerick
Sligo Bay - Connemara - Galway - Limerick- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The George, Limerick)
Included Activities
- Orientation of Galway including St. Nicholas Cathedral (Church of St. Nicholas), Spanish Arch and Eyre Square
- Travel through Connemara landscape
Landmarks Connemara Church of St. Nicholas Spanish Arch Eyre Square - Day 13
Limerick - Adare - Killarney
Limerick - Adare - Killarney- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Farm-to-table meal with restaurant owners John and Freda featuring fresh ingredients sourced within five-mile radius)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa, Killarney, Great Southern Killarney)
Included Activities
- Exploration of Limerick including King John's Castle, St. Mary's Cathedral and Treaty Stone
- Walk through Adare village
- MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience: Farm-to-table meal with John and Freda
Optional Activities
- Dine-Around Evening: Choose from hand-picked local restaurants
Landmarks King John's Castle St. Mary's Cathedral Treaty Stone Adare - Day 14
Killarney
Killarney- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa, Killarney, Great Southern Killarney)
Included Activities
- Ring of Kerry scenic journey (111-mile circular route)
Optional Activities
- Hire bicycle for cycle trails around lake
- Hire bicycle for cycle trails through Killarney National Park
Landmarks Ring of Kerry Lakes of Killarney Killarney National Park - Day 15
Killarney - Blarney - Cork
Killarney - Blarney - Cork- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Maldron South Mall, Cork)
Included Activities
- Visit Blarney Castle
- Opportunity to kiss the Blarney Stone (Stone of Eloquence)
- Orientation tour of Cork city
Optional Activities
- City tour of Cork
Landmarks Blarney Castle Blarney Stone Cork - Day 16
Cork - Kilkenny - Dublin
Cork - Kilkenny - Dublin- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Trinity City, Dublin)
Included Activities
- Visit Kilkenny Castle
Optional Activities
- Attend Irish cabaret show in Dublin
Landmarks Kilkenny Castle 
- Day 17
Dublin
Dublin- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Trinity City, Dublin)
Included Activities
- Visit Guinness Storehouse
- Guided tour of Dublin with Local Expert including Georgian squares, O'Connell Street and Custom House
Landmarks Guinness Storehouse O'Connell Street Custom House - Day 18
Dublin to Liverpool via Wales
Dublin to Liverpool via Wales- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Maldron, Liverpool)
Included Activities
- Visit Conwy Castle
Optional Activities
- Optional Experience: The Beatles history tour in Liverpool
Landmarks Conwy Castle Liverpool - Day 19
Liverpool - Cardiff
Liverpool - Cardiff- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Clayton, Cardiff)
Included Activities
- Orientation of Cardiff including University of Wales, Principality Stadium, City Hall and National Museum
Landmarks Principality Stadium City Hall National Museum Cardiff - Day 20
Cardiff - Bath - Somerset - Plymouth
Cardiff - Bath - Somerset - Plymouth- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Crowne Plaza, Plymouth , Copthorne Hotel Plymouth)
Included Activities
- Orientation of Bath including Pulteney Bridge and Bath Abbey
- Visit Roman Baths
- Visit Wells Cathedral
Landmarks Pulteney Bridge Bath Abbey Roman Baths Wells Cathedral - Day 21
Plymouth
Plymouth- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Celebration Dinner with wine and local cuisine)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Copthorne Hotel Plymouth, Crowne Plaza, Plymouth)
Included Activities
- Celebration Dinner with wine
Optional Activities
- Insight Choice: Scenic exploration of Dartmoor National Park with Local Expert
- Insight Choice: Plymouth Harbour cruise
Landmarks Dartmoor National Park Plymouth Harbour - Day 22
Plymouth to Stonehenge to London
Plymouth to Stonehenge to London- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Stonehenge
Landmarks Stonehenge

















