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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.

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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Per Adult Single$5,889.00
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Per Child$4,319.00
 
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LondonLondon 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...
OxfordKnown 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...
GrasmereGrasmere 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 GreenGretna 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 AndrewsNamed 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...
PerthPerth 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 ...
InvernessInverness 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
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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...
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Glasgow
1 night
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Derry
1 night
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Sligo
1 night
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BunrattyBunratty 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
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Killarney
2 nights
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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....
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Waterford
1 night
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Dublin
2 nights
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Chester
1 night
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Bristol
1 night
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Plymouth
2 nights
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LondonLondon 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...
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