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This is a well paced tour for those who want a comprehensive tour of Britain and Ireland.
After leaving London you will visit the University city of Oxford, fall in love with the picture perfect Cotswolds and spend your first night in Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon. The ladies will enjoy the Wedgewood China factory on route to York and everyone will love York Minster and the cobbled streets of the Shambles. Travel through the beautiful Lakes District, get married in Gretna Green and on to Edinburgh for two magical nights and days. Stop at St Andrews and hear the bagpipes in the Highlands before heading to John O'Groats and Thurso. Magnificent beaches and a wonderful side trip to the Orkney Islands will have you enthralled with this area.
Crossing to Ullapool and then on to the Isle of Skye for a night to enjoy some true Island hospitality. Enjoy the scenery and the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond on your way to Glasgow and then the ferry to Northern Ireland. Marvel at the Giant's Causeway and the beautiful Antrim Coast before heading to Derry.
Then on to the Republic of Ireland, first to Sligo then Connemara and down to Galway. From Bunratty Folk Park, to Adare Thatched cottages to Killarney and the scenic Ring of Kerry. You have time to kiss the Blarney stone see the crystal at Waterford before heading to Dublin for two wonderful nights in this amazing city. Catch the ferry back to Holyhead and experience a leisurely drive down to Bristol though the Wye Valley. Enjoy a look at the beautiful city of Bath visiting the Roman Baths before heading past the mysterious Glastonbury and then on to Plymouth. Once leaving Plymouth you will travel through the Salisbury Plains and visit the ancient and mysterious Stonehenge before ending your tour in London.
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| Tour Operator: | Insight Vacations |
| Duration: | 22 nights |
| Pickup: | London at 0:00AM |
| Drop-off: | London |
| Meals Included: | Breakfasts - 21 Lunches - 0 Dinners - 10 |
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| Prices |
| Per Adult Twin Share | $4,799.00 |
| Per Adult Single | $5,889.00 |
| Per Adult Triple Share | $4,799.00 |
| Per Child | $4,319.00 |
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| Non-Guaranteed Departure Dates |
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| Prices |
| Per Adult Twin Share | $4,825.00 |
| Per Adult Single | $5,915.00 |
| Per Adult Triple Share | $4,825.00 |
| Per Child | $4,345.00 |
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| Non-Guaranteed Departure Dates |
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| Prices |
| Per Adult Twin Share | $4,835.00 |
| Per Adult Single | $5,925.00 |
| Per Adult Triple Share | $4,835.00 |
| Per Child | $4,355.00 |
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| Non-Guaranteed Departure Dates |
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| Prices |
| Per Adult Twin Share | $4,899.00 |
| Per Adult Single | $5,989.00 |
| Per Adult Triple Share | $4,899.00 |
| Per Child | $4,419.00 |
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| Non-Guaranteed Departure Dates |
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| Prices |
| Per Adult Twin Share | $4,999.00 |
| Per Adult Single | $6,089.00 |
| Per Adult Triple Share | $4,999.00 |
| Per Child | $4,519.00 |
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| Non-Guaranteed Departure Dates |
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| Itinerary | Accommodation | Attractions |  |
| London | London is a magnet for tourists, it is a busy, bustling and exciting megalopolis which never stops, a real 24/7 city!! First impressions are an assault on the senses, it is so big and has so many people, so many buses and taxis, so many shops and markets, so many exhibitions and shows, so many anci... |
| Oxford | Known as the ‘city of dreaming spires’, Oxford is home to the oldest university in the English speaking world and lies on the banks of the Thames, though here it is known as the Isis. Surrounded by the glorious Oxfordshire countryside, the city is approximately 90 kilometres north-west of London an... |
Stratford on Avon 1 night | Stratford Upon Avon is a small market town of 24,000 residents that lies in the rural countryside of south Warwickshire, just north of the picturesque Cotswolds, a renowned beauty spot within the west midlands area of England. The town lies on the Avon River approximately 15 kilometres south-west o... |
York 1 night | York is the capital of the ‘North Country’ and the second city of England. Only 335 kilometres north of London, York is one of the finest cities in Europe and is still largely unspoilt. The city contains a wealth of historical buildings, interesting architecture and places of interest, from the Ro... |
| Grasmere | Grasmere is a small, charming, unspoilt village that lies besides the River Rothay, on the northern banks of Grasmere Lake in the Lakes District National Park, Cumbria, England. The village is comprised of tiny stone built cottages, and is centrally placed for walkers wishing to experience the well... |
| Gretna Green | Gretna Green is a small village on the south-west coast of Scotland near the mouth of the River Esk, just over the border from Carlisle, Cumberland, in far north England.
Gretna Green in the words of Richard Hannay (played by Richard Powell in the 1970’s movie ‘The 39 Steps’,) it can be best descri... |
Edinburgh 2 nights | Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland and is a cosmopolitan and cultured centre home to a large historic centre and a major tourist destination attracting approximately 13 millions visitors per year making it the second most visited tourist destination in the United Kingdom!! The city is the se... |
| St Andrews | Named after the Patron Saint of Scotland whose bones are said to have been brought here more than a thousand years ago, St Andrews is one of Scotland’s popular historic towns and popularised worldwide for being the home of golf. Home to an estimated 18,000 residents, this harbour town with its Vict... |
| Perth | Perth is located in the very heart of Scotland on the eastern banks of the River Tay in the central eastern area of the Tayside Region. It is generally considered to be where the Lowlands meet the Highlands and this position has heavily influenced the history of Perth since its establishment by the... |
Newtonmore 1 night | Newtonmore promotes itself as the ‘Heart of the Highlands’ as it lies almost in the very centre of Scotland within the Highland Region, just 25 kilometres south-west of Aviemore. It is a small village of approximately 1000 people and is ideally situated on the northern banks of the River Spey with ... |
| Inverness | Inverness is the traditional ‘Capital of the Highlands’, home of the Highland Council and the region’s commercial and administrative centre. Taking its name from the River Ness upon which it is sited, the city lies at the north end of the Great Glen and to the north-east of Loch Ness at the mouth o... |
Thurso 2 nights | Thurso is the most northerly town in mainland Scotland and lies in the Highland Region on the far north coast looking across the treacherous waters of the Pentland Firth, towards the cliffs of Dunnet Head the Island of Hoy in the Orkneys. Once a busy Norse fishing and trade port in the 900’s, and l... |
| Kirkwall | Kirkwall is the major commercial, service and administrative centre as well as the capital of the Orkney Isles. It is located on the eastern side of the island called the Mainland, which is the largest, and main island of the group. It is a busy harbour town and retains its old world charm amongst... |
Portree 1 night | The Isle of Skye is the largest island of the Inner Hebrides which lie off the north-western coast of Scotland and are included in the Highland Region. The island is considered by some to contain the most spectacular scenery in the Highlands and is comprised of windswept, rugged and rocky mountaino... |
| Glencoe | Glencoe Village lies at the north-west end of Glen Coe, which is reached by a fantastic journey over the Grampian Mountains and across the blanket bog of Rannoch Moor, then through the Pass of Glencoe. A small traditional village, Glencoe is a major centre for serious hill-walking, climbing, mounta... |
Glasgow 1 night | Correctly called Glasgow City, Glasgow has developed a reputation and become known as the ‘Friendly City’ and is the largest city in Scotland, although not the capital!! It is located on the Clyde River in the country’s west central lowlands area in the Strathclyde Region, and is home to approximat... |
| Stranraer | Stranraer is located in the extreme south-west of Scotland in the Dumfries and Galloway Region. Located on the sheltered southern edge of Loch Ryan at the mouth of the River Wyre, this small harbour town of approximately 10,000 residents is backed by the relatively flat land of the peninsular known... |
| Larne | Larne is one of Northern Ireland’s major ports, and lies approximately 35 kilometres north of Belfast in County Antrim. The town, with a population of 18,000 (2001 census), is popular due to the modern, deep water, port facilities, which provide easy access to Cairnryn and Troon in Scotland, and Fl... |
Derry 1 night | In the far north-west corner of Northern Ireland lies Derry, the second largest city in the country with a population of 83652 (2001 census). Today, the city straddles the River Foyle, with the old, walled city being located on the western bank. Sometimes called the Maiden City, due to the fact th... |
| Belleek | Lying on the banks of the River Erne, Belleek is a small, quiet, picturesque village of only 836 (2001 census) which is located on the borders of County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland, and County Donegal in the Republic of Ireland. This location makes Belleek the most westerly village in Northern Ir... |
| Donegal | Donegal lies at the mouth of Donegal Bay and is overshadowed by the Bluestack Mountains. It is home to only 2,453 people (2002 census), and the centre for south Donegal. The area contains many sandy beaches, some with fine surf, and is a good base for hill walking in the Bluestack Mountains. Ther... |
Sligo 1 night | Sligo is the county town and administrative centre for County Sligo. It lies in the north-eastern part of the county, on the banks of the Garavogue River, between Lough Gill and the sea. The town is surrounded by a beautiful and interesting region, from the majestic Benbulben, part of the Dartry M... |
| Galway | Galway, with its cobbled streets and historic buildings, is a vibrant and sophisticated city, considered by some to be Ireland’s capital of the arts, and hosts many colourful festivals. Capital of Galway County, the city with a population of 71,983 (2006 census), is a magnet for tourists, wishing t... |
| Bunratty | Bunratty village is in County Clare, Republic of Ireland, approximately half way between Limerick City (17 kilometres) and Shannon Airport (12 kilometres). It is a picturesque village famed for being home to its spectacular 15th century Bunratty Castle, and its Folk Park, a 19th century reconstruct... |
Limerick 1 night | Straddling the River Shannon, Limerick stands watch at the point where the fresh water meets the seawater in the Shannon Estuary. The city dates back to the Viking settlement of 812A.D., in the area of Kings Island, which to this day is still the administrative heart of the city. Limerick, with a ... |
| Adare | Lying besides the Maigue River, just 12 kilometres south of Limerick, you will find Adare, thought by some to be the prettiest village in Ireland!! The village is snuggled in a wooded setting, and dates back to Norman times, the river quietly flows under a beautiful stone bridge, and the streets ar... |
Killarney 2 nights | Killarney lies deep in a valley in the MacGillicuddy Reeks, besides the Lakes of Killarney, in County Kerry, south-western Ireland. This magnificent, stunning and mystic landscape, has been drawing visitors to town for three hundred years, making Killarney one of Ireland’s oldest holiday destinatio... |
| Blarney |
Blarney is a little village of 5,226 (2006 census) people, famous for being home to Blarney Castle, where the ‘Stone of Eloquence’ is located in the tower wall. The village is set amidst beautiful rolling countryside and lies approximately 9 kilometres north-west of Cork city, in southern Ireland.... |
| Cork | Cork city centre is built on an island in the centre of the River Lee, which means, when you travel around you find yourself constantly crossing bridges!! The River Lee flows into Lough Mahon and then into Cork harbour, which is one of the world’s largest natural harbours. The city is a major Iris... |
Waterford 1 night | Waterford is located on the River Suir in the south-east corner of Ireland, and is known the world over for its beautiful Waterford Crystal. It’s not commonly known though, that Waterford is one of Ireland’s oldest cities, having been established by the Vikings in 914A.D. and has a long maritime hi... |
| Kilkenny | Kilkenny spans the Nore River, in the central northern region of County Kilkenny, which is located in south-eastern Ireland. The city is steeped in history, dominated by superb ancient buildings, and yet is famous as a centre of contemporary art and culture. The city is only small, being home to 8... |
Dublin 2 nights | Dublin is a bustling and vibrant city of 505,739 people (2006 census), located near the mid point on the eastern coastline of Ireland. The city is the heartbeat of Ireland, being the administrative, social and cultural centre of the country, and reflects all of Ireland’s best qualities!! It is the... |
| Rosslare | Rosslare Harbour is today more correctly known as Rosslare-Europort and is one of the main ferry gateways into Ireland. It is located on the south-eastern tip of the country and is the closet point in the southern area of Ireland to the UK. The village of Rosslare Harbour is located on a cliff-top... |
| Holyhead | Holyhead is the town on Holy Island, so named due to the large number of pre-historic burial and religious sites on the island. Holy Island lies off the far north-western coast of Wales on the west coast of Anglesey Island, which it is joined to by a causeway. It is the largest town in the County ... |
Chester 1 night | Chester is an attractive historic city which lies in the mid north-western area of England, close to the border with Wales. It is renowned in England for being known as ‘the medieval walled city’, due to being home to the most complete original city walls of any town in the U.K. and one of the best... |
| Ludlow | Ludlow is a small market town of 10,000 residents that is located within the County of Shropshire, just 15 kilometres from the Welsh border. Ludlow is at the centre of and surrounded by the unspoilt rolling countryside of the Welsh Marches. The town lies in a bend of the River Teme, with the curve... |
Bristol 1 night | Bristol is located in south-west England, on the Avon River which flows into the Bristol Channel, 170 kilometres almost due west of London. The city has been growing around its harbour on the River Avon since Anglo-Saxon times, and by the 10th century it had become a flourishing commercial port. I... |
| Bath | Designated a World heritage Site in 1987, due to its historical, cultural and architectural significance, Bath is a must see for any visitor to England. Baths’ attraction has always been the thermal hot springs which has drawn people to the area since 5000 B.C. when Stone Age hunters, left their ma... |
| Glastonbury | Glastonbury is a small market town of 9000 residents that lies in the Somerset levels, an area of drained marshlands in south-west England, 50 kilometres south of Bristol. The centre of town is dominated by the ruins of the once magnificent Glastonbury Abbey, and the town itself is dominated by Gla... |
Plymouth 2 nights | Plymouth lies on the south-west coast of England, in the county of Devon, approximately 380 kilometres by road from London, and is known as the ‘gateway to Devon and Cornwall’. The city overlooks the Plymouth Sound and the English Channel, and is the largest city in the ‘West Country’, with a popul... |
| Stonehenge | Salisbury lies on the edge of Salisbury Plain, just 13 kilometres from the world famous pre-historic stone circles of Stonehenge. Salisbury is one of the most beautiful cathedral cities in Britain.
Old Sarum, on its fortified hill, was abandoned in 1220, because of the poor water supply, and moved... |
| London | London is a magnet for tourists, it is a busy, bustling and exciting megalopolis which never stops, a real 24/7 city!! First impressions are an assault on the senses, it is so big and has so many people, so many buses and taxis, so many shops and markets, so many exhibitions and shows, so many anci... |
Alveston Manor Hotel 1 night | |
York Marriott Hotel 1 night | With its sweeping views of the famed York Racecourse and Knavesmire Parkland, the York Marriott Hotel is set just beyond the ancient walls of the city centre, with its delightful shops, cafes and quaint lanes. The York Marriott is a traditional hotel and has a great range of facilities, and warm fr... |
Royal Terrace Hotel 2 nights | The Royal Terrace Hotel is part of a prestigious Georgian Terrace, and offers spectacular views over the Firth of Forth. The hotel has been recently refurbished and has kept the traditional charm while incorporating the contemporary luxuries that guests will expect. Delightful surroundings and lan... |
Laggan Country Hotel 1 night | The Laggan Country Hotel is situated close to the banks of the River Spey in the heart of Monarch of the Glen Country and is surrounded by panoramic views of both the Cairngom and Monadhliath Mountains. The idyllic and tranquil setting of the Hotel lends itself to a quiet and peaceful Highland retre... |
Norseman Hotel 2 nights | |
Tongadale Hotel 1 night | The Tongadale hotel is centrally located on the main street in Portree, the main town on the Isle of Skye. It has been privately owned by the local Matheson family for over 50 years, during which time they have provided hospitality to countless visitors from all over the world. The hotel offers a ... |
Glasgow Marriott Hotel 1 night | Set in a bustling, cosmopolitan city with a renowned business centre and prestigious shopping, the Glasgow Marriott Hotel puts you in the heart of it all. The hotel is a five-minute stroll to nightlife, the Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre and one of the best shopping areas outside London. ... |
City Hotel Derry 1 night | |
Raddison SAS Hotel & Spa 1 night | Surrounded by wild and beautiful countryside, the Radisson SAS Hotel & Spa is in Sligo, one of the largest cities in the northwest of Ireland. The hotel is close to art galleries, theatres, museums, excellent shops, restaurants and pubs, great traditional music and placed with links to the poet W.B.... |
Hotel George 1 night | |
Killarney Avenue & Towers 1 night | |
Waterford Dooley's Hotel 1 night | Dooley's Hotel is situated on the quayside in Waterford City. The hotel is run by June Darrer and her daughters, and it is this family commitment that has helped to make Dooley's a favourite with locals and travellers.
Being in the heart of the city Dooley's Hotel is just a few minutes walk to W... |
The Burlington 2 nights | The Burlington is one of the most popular and well known Dublin hotels. A genuine institution it is Dublin's largest and, indeed, liveliest hotel, centrally located in the heart of Georgian Dublin and just a five-minute stroll to the city centre. An ideal location for business or leisure, the combi... |
Best Western Queen Hotel 1 night | |
Bristol Marriott Hotel 1 night | Experience a wonderful mix of traditional and modern Bristol at the Bristol Marriott Hotel City Centre. This hotel in southern England pampers the most discerning business and leisure travellers. Situated at the foot of the picturesque Castle Park, the hotel is perfectly located to explore the cit... |
Jurys Inn 2 nights | |
| Stonehenge | Stonehenge - it is one of England’s iconic pre-historic landmarks, but is it just a pile of stones!? When you first glimpse Stonehenge this question will be answered, it depends whether you can sense the wonder and mysticism that they generate from their size, age, structure and position, or see th... |
| York Minster | The beautiful Gothic styled York Minster is the seat of the Archbishop of York, the second highest office of the Church of England after the Archbishop of Canterbury. A cathedral was founded in York originally in the 11th century and was dedicated to Saint Peter. Today the cathedral is correctly k... |
| Giant's Causeway | The Giant’s Causeway is Northern Ireland’s premier tourist site, and is comprised of fantastic headlands and bays formed by volcanic activity, and stretches for 6 kilometres along the coastline of County Antrim. It is one of the wonders of nature, and attracts 500,000 visitors per year to the area!... |
| Edinburgh Castle | Standing high above the city of Edinburgh and perched on a massive volcanic platform known as Castle Rock, the medieval fortress of Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline and peers down on the ‘Old’ and ‘New’ towns which stand at its base. Edinburgh has been the Scottish capital since the 15th cent... |
| Ring o' Brodgar, Stenness | Dating from between 3,000 B.C. and 2,000 B.C., the Ring o’Brodgar is the third largest stone circle in the British Isles and is one of Orkney’s iconic landmarks. The Ring o’Brodgar is a Neolithic ceremonial stone circle which measures 104 metres in diameter and is comprised of 27 standing stones wh... |
| Skara Brae | The amazing ruins of the Neolithic settlement of Skara Brae are located directly on the weather beaten shores of the Bay of Skaill on the western coastline of Mainland Orkney. The ruins were covered by an immense sand dune until 1850 when an enormous storm cleared the site and exposed the settlemen... |
| Standing Stones of Stenness | The Standing Stones of Stenness date from around 3,000 B.C. and are thought to comprise the oldest stone circle found on the Orkney Islands. The Standing Stones of Stenness are located on the south-eastern shores of the Loch of Stenness and form part of an enormous prehistoric ritual complex that i... |
| Loch Lomond | Loch Lomond and the surrounding area covers some of the most frequently visited locations in Scotland, immortalized by writers and poets for their scenic beauty, serenity and tranquility!! This is due to being an area of outstanding natural beauty bringing together the Highlands and Lowlands of Sco... |
| Tintern Abbey | The impressive ruins of Tintern Abbey are one of the iconic structural landmarks of Wales. This large and imposing abbey-church can be found on the western bank of the gently flowing River Wye as it makes its’ way through the majestic scenery of this peaceful valley. The Abbey was founded in the mi... |
| Bunratty Folk Park | Bunratty Folk Park recreates rural and urban life in 19th century Ireland. There are a variety of buildings, from the poorest one roomed dwelling to Bunratty House, a fine example of Georgian residence for the gentry. Traditional jobs and crafts are also represented, milling, the forge, pottery, p... |
| Dublin Castle | Originally built between 1208 and 1220, Dublin Castle is considered to be one of the oldest surviving building complexes in the city, and reflects the rich history and heritage of Dublin. It was the centre of English power in Ireland for over seven hundred years until it was taken over by the Irish... |
| Cliffs of Moher | The Cliffs of Moher stretch for 8 kilometres and rise up to 214 metres above the Atlantic Ocean. They are one of Ireland's top visitor attractions and are located on the western seaboard of County Clare.
Another major part of the attraction that is the Cliffs of Moher is O'Brien's Tower. Standing o... |
| Killarney Jaunting Cars | Killarney Jaunting Cars is the perfect way to see the hidden delights of Killarney and be captivated by its beauty and charm. The Tangney Family are eager to share their insights and knowledge and ensure your tour will be one to remember. |
| King John's Castle | King John’s Castle stands on the left bank of the River Shannon on King’s Island, in the ancient city of Limerick. The castle was constructed between 1200 and 1210 to defend the river boundary and bridge between the Gaelic kingdoms to the west and the Norman kingdoms to the east and south. King Jo... |
| Roman Baths | The Roman baths of Bath provide an interesting glimpse into the ancient bathing techniques of the Roman invaders, and is considered to be one of the largest tourist attractions in south-west England. The baths are formed from a complex of several rooms which house the four main features including t... |
| Glastonbury Tor | Glastonbury Tor is one of Somerset’s most notable landmarks and stands only a short walk from the town centre of Glastonbury.
Surrounded by myths and legends of King Arthur, Queen Guinevere and Avalon, Glastonbury Tor (or hill) can be seen from miles around as it rises steeply from the Summerland M... |
| Anne Hathaway's Cottage | Anne Hathaway's Cottage sits in the idyllic setting of Shottery, lying a mile west of Stratford. The cottage belonged to the prosperous Hathaway family and was the pre-marital home of William Shakespeare's wife, Anne.
Although it is referred to as a cottage it is actually of a substantial size, twe... |
| Shakespeare's Birthplace | Shakespeare's Birthplace is located in the centre of town on Henley Street. Shakespeare was born at the property in 1564 and lived here with his family. The property was aquired by Shakespeare's Father, John, in 1556. Part's of the property were owned by descendants of Shakespeare's sister Joan unti... |
| The Shambles | The Shambles is a medieval lane in York which today has become Britain’s most visited street. It is the bustling centrepiece of historic York and known for its picturesque 15th century buildings which lean precariously over the narrow cobble-stoned pedestrian way. Today this charming and quaint na... |
| Ring of Kerry | The Ring of Kerry is part of the mystical and unspoilt region of Ireland and its spectacular beauty is not to be missed. It is a natural centre for outdoor pursuits including, golf, watersports, cycling, walking, riding and some of the very best trout and salmon fishing. It also has some of the fi... |
| Kilkenny Castle | Kilkenny Castle is located in Kilkenny city and stands in a strategic position on elevated ground, overlooking the old crossing point of the River Nore. Kilkenny Castle is considered to be one of the finest Norman castles in Ireland and dominates Kilkenny city through it sheer size and its four tow... |
| Bath Abbey | Bath Abbey stands at the heart of the city of Bath; during the past twelve and a half centuries, three different churches have occupied this site: an Anglo-Saxon Abbey Church dating from 757, pulled down by the Norman conquerors of England soon after 1066; a massive Norman cathedral begun about 10... |
| Royal Citadel | The Royal Citadel is the most notable historic building still remaining in Plymouth and is situated at the eastern end of the Hoe. It was built by King Charles II in 1670 in what was then the state of the art technology of fortress architecture. It was the most important English defence for over 1... |
| House of Waterford Crystal | The new House of Waterford Crystal, comprises an actual living and breathing crystal factory tour, fascinating visitor centre and opulent retail store housing the largest collection of Waterford Crystal in the world. Take a guided factory tour, giving you first hand access to all areas of traditiona... |
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