Exploring Britain and Ireland
13 nights from $3,395 per person
Overview
Experience the best of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland with this 15-day escorted tour. Enjoy two-nights each in the capital cities of London, Dublin and Edinburgh. Discover the historic cities of Bath, York and Stratford-upon-Avon. Visit ancient castles in Ireland and Scotland. Experience an evening of Irish hospitality and sample a traditional English pub. And all along the way, admire the beautiful countryside with coastal vistas, picturesque lakes and rugged hills (CL)
Highlights:
- Welcome dinner in a traditional London pub
- City tour of the regal city of London, taking in Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben
- Visit ancient Stonehenge with its mystical and unique stone circle
- Kiss the Blarney Stone at the historic Blarney Castle in Ireland
- Marvel at the wild Atlantic coast on a scenic drive of the Ring of Kerry
- Experience the contrasting sides of Dublin from historic churches and museums to the warm hospitality of a fun Irish evening
- Visit Edinburgh Castle, home of the Scottish Crown Jewels
- Explore the narrow medieval streets of York, lined with shops, boutiques and tea rooms
- Visit the birthplace of William Shakespeare and the thatched-cottage home of wife Anne Hathaway