Wonders of Britain and Ireland

Wonders Of Britain And Ireland
All the highlights and some special travel surprises feature on this in-depth UK and Ireland trip. Feel the pride of the Welsh people, see the seat where Irish kings once ruled and sample a pint of the favourite local brew during a tour of the Guinness Brewery in Dublin.


Sightseeing Highlights

• Explore Dublin and Edinburgh with a Local Specialist
• Discover Bath, Cardiff, Chester, York and Oxford
• See St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the Georgian Squares in Dublin and the Lake District’s magnificent scenery
• View the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, the home to Harry Potter & Hogwarts’ Alnwick Castle, York Minster, Anne Hathaway’s thatched cottage and Sir Winston Churchill’s grave at Bladon
• Visit the ancient stone circle at Stonehenge, the Roman Baths in Bath, the Waterford Crystal Showroom, Blarney Castle to kiss the stone, the Rock of Cashel, Gretna Green, Edinburgh Castle, Alnwick, Shakespeare’s Birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon and one of the famous colleges of Oxford (when open)
• Scenic Drive of the Ring of Kerry
• Explore London, Dublin and Edinburgh with a Local Specialist
• Connect with Locals Tales of potent poitin and rural Ireland are shared over a delicious Be My Guest dinner of Irish Stew at Molly Gallivan’s 200-year old cottage with the O’Sullivan family and their Kerry cows. (Day 4)
• Dive into Culture Learn how delicate Irish crystal is crafted at the House of Waterford Crystal on a workshop tour. (Day 3) Visit the Guinness Store house to see how the world’s most famous stout is created then enjoy the distinctive taste of a perfectly chilled pint of Guinness. (Day 6)
• Connect with Locals Tales of potent poitin and rural Ireland are shared over a delicious Be My Guest dinner of Irish Stew at Molly Gallivan’s 200-year old cottage with the O’Sullivan family and their Kerry cows. (Day 6)
• Dive into Culture Learn how delicate Irish crystal is crafted at the House of Waterford Crystal on a workshop tour. (Day 5) Visit the Guinness Storehouse to see how the world’s most famous stout is created then enjoy the distinctive taste of a perfectly chilled pint of Guinness. (Day 8)

Dining Highlights

• 11 breakfasts
• 14 breakfasts
• 5 dinners (including Be My Guest)

First class travel Highlights

• Audio Headsets for flexible sightseeing
• Daily breakfast and up to half your evening meals
• Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
• Use of Trafalgar’s London Reception Centre offering a range of services including tickets for day trips and local attractions
• The services of a Trafalgar Local Host if you stay at Trafalgar’s recommended London hotel
• Return ferry across the Irish Sea between Wales and Ireland
• Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
• Optional Experiences and free time
• All porterage and restaurant gratuities
• Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
• An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
• All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
• London airport transfer service is available to purchase. Conditions apply. See airport transfer page link below for details
• Handcrafted Highlights
• The services of a Trafalgar Local Host at your London hotel
• The services of a Trafalgar Local Host at your London hotel
• London airport transfer service is available to purchase. Conditions apply. See airport transfer page for details.