Itinerary
- Day 1
London to Stratford-upon-Avon
- Meals
- Dinner (Warm and friendly Welcome Dinner with drinks at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Swan's Nest, Stratford), Hotel (Swan's Nest, Stratford-upon-Avon)
Included Activities
- Visit Shakespeare's birthplace museum in Stratford-upon-Avon
- Welcome Dinner with drinks at a local restaurant
Optional Activities
- Visit the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford
- Browse the local indoor market in Oxford
Landmarks Shakespeare's Birthplace Ashmolean Museum Chiltern Hills - Day 2
York
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilton, York)
Included Activities
- Orientation of York Minster
- Orientation of the medieval Shambles and city walls
Landmarks York Minster Shambles - Day 3
Lake District - Gretna Green - Edinburgh
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Edinburgh Marriott Holyrood)
Included Activities
- Visit Wordsworth's grave in Grasmere
- Stop at Gretna Green blacksmith's shop
Landmarks Lake District Grasmere Gretna Green 
- Day 4
Edinburgh
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Edinburgh Marriott Holyrood)
Included Activities
- Orientation along Princes Street and New Town
- Visit Edinburgh Castle with Local Expert to see Scottish Crown Jewels and Mons Meg
Optional Activities
- Research family tartan at the Tartan Centre
- Visit art treasures in the National Gallery
- The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (select departures)
Landmarks Edinburgh Castle Palace of Holyroodhouse Scott Monument Princes Street New Town National Gallery Tartan Centre - Day 5
St. Andrews - Aberdeen
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ardoe House Hotel and Spa, Aberdeen)
Included Activities
- Visit to a local Whisky Distillery for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience
Optional Activities
- Stroll to West Sands Beach where 'Chariots of Fire' scene was filmed
- Wander to St. Andrews University
Landmarks St. Andrews Old Course West Sands Beach St. Andrews University - Day 6
Loch Ness - Wick
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Norseman, Wick)
Included Activities
- Cruise across Loch Ness
Optional Activities
- See Ebenezer Place, the world's shortest street
Landmarks Loch Ness Bona Lighthouse Ebenezer Place - Day 7
Orkney Islands
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Norseman, Wick)
Included Activities
- Ferry to Orkney Islands
- Visit Italian Chapel built by Italian prisoners during World War II
- Visit old Norse Town of Kirkwall
- Visit 5000-year-old village of Skara Brae
- Visit the Ring of Brodgar stone circle
Landmarks Orkney Islands Italian Chapel Kirkwall Skara Brae Ring of Brodgar - Day 8
Isle of Skye
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Dunollie, Broadford)
Landmarks Ullapool Loch Carron Glen Carron Isle of Skye Broadford - Day 9
Eilean Donan - Glencoe - Loch Lomond - Glasgow
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Blu, Glasgow)
Optional Activities
- Stop for photo of Eilean Donan Castle
Landmarks Eilean Donan Castle WWII Commando Memorial Ben Nevis Glencoe Loch Lomond - Day 10
Giant's Causeway - Derry/Londonderry
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Da Vinci's, Londonderry)
Included Activities
- Cross the Irish Sea
- Visit Giant's Causeway UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Walk across hexagonal basalt columns at Giant's Causeway
Landmarks Isle of Arran Giant's Causeway Derry/Londonderry - Day 11
Derry/Londonderry - Donegal - Belleek - Sligo Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Clayton, Sligo)
Included Activities
- Tour inside Derry/Londonderry's walls with storyteller Ronan
- See Gothic Guildhall and Georgian houses of Shipquay Street
- Visit O'Donnell's Castle in Donegal
- Guided tour of Belleek Pottery & Visitor Centre
Landmarks Derry/Londonderry city walls Guildhall Shipquay Street O'Donnell's Castle Belleek Pottery & Visitor Centre River Erne Sligo Bay - Day 12
Connemara - Galway - Limerick
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The George, Limerick)
Included Activities
- Orientation of Galway including St. Nicholas Cathedral, Spanish Arch and Eyre Square
Landmarks Connemara Galway St. Nicholas Cathedral Spanish Arch Eyre Square - Day 13
Limerick - Adare - Killarney
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Farm-to-table meal with John and Freda using fresh ingredients sourced within five-mile radius), Dinner (Dine-Around Evening with choice from hand-picked selection of local restaurants)
- 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
- Visit to picturesque village of Adare
- MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience with John and Freda: farm-to-table meal with locally-sourced ingredients
- Dine-Around Evening at hand-picked local restaurants
Landmarks King John's Castle St. Mary's Cathedral Treaty Stone Adare - Day 14
Ring of Kerry - Killarney
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa, Killarney, Great Southern Killarney)
Included Activities
- Ring of Kerry experience covering scenic journey with towering cliffs, lakelands, remote villages and Lakes of Killarney
Optional Activities
- Hire a bicycle for cycle trails around Killarney lake
- Explore cycle trails through Killarney National Park
Landmarks Ring of Kerry Lakes of Killarney Killarney National Park - Day 15
Derrynasaggart Mountains - Blarney - Cork
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Maldron South Mall, Cork)
Included Activities
- Visit Blarney Castle and the Stone of Eloquence
Optional Activities
- City tour of Cork
Landmarks Derrynasaggart Mountains Blarney Castle Stone of Eloquence Cork River Lee - Day 16
Kilkenny - Dublin
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Trinity City, Dublin)
Included Activities
- Visit Kilkenny Castle
Optional Activities
- Take in a famous Irish cabaret in Dublin
Landmarks Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Dublin 
- Day 17
Dublin
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Trinity City, Dublin)
Included Activities
- Visit Guinness Storehouse
- Orientation with Local Expert including Dublin's Georgian squares, O'Connell Street and Custom House
Landmarks Guinness Storehouse O'Connell Street Custom House - Day 18
Dublin - Conwy - Liverpool
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Maldron, Liverpool)
Included Activities
- Cross the Irish Sea by ferry
- Visit Conwy Castle
Optional Activities
- Optional Experience tour featuring the history of The Beatles in Liverpool
Landmarks Conwy Castle Conwy Liverpool - Day 19
Liverpool - Cardiff
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Clayton, Cardiff)
Included Activities
- Orientation of Cardiff including Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle
Landmarks Principality Stadium Cardiff Castle - Day 20
Severn Bridge - Bath - Wells - 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 Severn Bridge Bath Pulteney Bridge Bath Abbey Roman Baths Wells Cathedral - Day 21
Dartmoor - Plymouth
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Delectable Celebration Dinner with wine)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Copthorne Hotel Plymouth, Crowne Plaza, Plymouth)
Included Activities
- Celebration Dinner with wine in Plymouth
Optional Activities
- Scenic exploration of Dartmoor National Park with Local Expert
- Cruise scenic Plymouth harbour where Mayflower sailed
Landmarks Dartmoor National Park Plymouth Harbour Plymouth Hoe - Day 22
Salisbury Plain - Stonehenge - London
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Stonehenge
Landmarks Salisbury Plain Stonehenge



















