United Kingdom, Ireland · Castles & Palaces

UK: England-Scotland-Ireland 19 Nights 20 Days

20 Days Round trip from London Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore England, Scotland, and Ireland over 20 days
  • 02 Visit iconic cities including London, Edinburgh, Dublin, Belfast, and Glasgow
  • 03 Enjoy scenic excursions to the Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, Glencoe, and Wicklow National Park
  • 04 See natural landmarks such as Giant's Causeway and the Cliffs of Moher
  • 05 Discover historic sites including Stirling Castle, Eilean Donan Castle, and Stonehenge
  • 06 Experience ferry crossings between Scotland and Ireland, and Ireland and Wales
  • 07 Visit major London attractions including the British Museum, London Eye, and Tower of London

Discover the best of England, Scotland, and Ireland on this 20-day journey through historic cities, dramatic landscapes, and iconic landmarks. From London, York, and Edinburgh to Belfast, Dublin, Galway, and Cardiff, this itinerary combines cultural highlights with scenic drives and memorable sightseeing across the British Isles.

Along the way, visit famous attractions including Stirling Castle, Eilean Donan Castle, Loch Ness, the Isle of Skye, Giant's Causeway, the Cliffs of Moher, Killarney National Park, Stonehenge, the British Museum, the London Eye, and the Tower of London. With hotel stays, transport as per itinerary, ferry crossings, and a wide range of included visits, this tour offers a comprehensive introduction to some of the region's most celebrated destinations.

Discover the best of England, Scotland, and Ireland on this 20-day journey through historic cities, dramatic landscapes, and iconic landmarks.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 20 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Dublin, London, Coventry, Plymouth, York, Galway, Limerick, Belfast, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness, Stirling, Cardiff, Waterford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Stonehenge, Killarney National Park, Killarney, Cliffs of Moher, Loch Ness, Skye, Wicklow, Glen Coe
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Day 1: London Airport - York

08:00 AM: Pick up from airport – Transfer to York. Enroute visit, Stratford Upon Avon & Coventry - Shakespeare's Five House Pass.

Overnight York - Holiday Inn York Hotel or Similar.

2
Day 02

Day 2: York - Edinburgh

10:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel

10:30 AM: Depart for Edinburgh(Time for lunch)

04:00 PM: Edinburgh City tour

06:00 PM: Drop back at the Hotel

Overnight Edinburgh - Edinburgh Capital Hotel or Similar.

3
Day 03

Day 3: Edinburgh – Stirling Castle – Glasgow – Edinburgh.

10:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel

10:30 AM: Depart for Stirling Castle

11:45 AM: Visit Stirling Castle

01:30 PM: Depart for Glasgow

03:00 PM: Glasgow city tour

06:00 PM: Leave back for Edinburgh

Overnight Edinburgh.

4
Day 04

Day 4: Edinburgh – Pitlochry - Inverness

10:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel

10:30 AM: Leave for Pitlochry

12:00 PM: Blair Atol Distillery Tour

02:00 PM: Depart for Inverness

04:00 PM: Inverness city tour

Overnight Inverness - Royal Highland Hotel or Similar.

5
Day 05

Day 5: Inverness – Isle Of Skye - Inverness

10:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel

10:30 AM: Leave for a full day trip to Isle of Skye

12:00 PM: Visit Eilean Donan Castle (tickets will be provided by us)

01:00 PM: Broadford (Time for Lunch)

02:30 PM: Continue to Loch Slapin, Elgol, Eilean Ban etc..

06:30 PM: Return to Inverness

Overnight Inverness.

6
Day 06

Day 6 – Inverness – Loch Ness – Ben Nevis – Glencoe – Glasgow

09:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel

10:00 AM: Inspiration – The Clansman Cruise – 1 hr

12:00 PM: Ben Nevis Gondola ride

02:00 PM: Leave and travel through Glencoe to Glasgow

Overnight Glasgow - Alexander Thomson Hotel or Similar.

7
Day 07

Day 7 – Glasgow – Cairyarn – Ferry – Belfast city tour

08:30 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel

09:00 AM: Leave for Cairyarn

11:30 AM: Board ferry for Belfast

03:00 PM: Arrive Belfast

04:00 PM: Belfast city tour

Overnight Belfast - Ibis Belfast City Centre or Similar.

8
Day 08

Day 8 – Belfast – Giants Causeway – Titanic Belfast

09:30 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel

10:00 AM: Depart for Giants Causeway

11:30 AM: Arrive Giants Causeway

02:00 PM: Drive back to Belfast

04:00 PM: Visit Titanic Belfast

Overnight Belfast.

9
Day 09

Day 9 – Befast – Dublin – City Tour

09:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel Dublin city tour

Overnight Dublin - The Belvedere Hotel or Similar.

10
Day 10

Day 10 – Dublin – Avoca – Glendalough – Wicklow – Dublin.

09:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel

Avoca – (Mill tour -)

Glendalough - (Monastic City)

Wicklow National Park

Overnight Dublin.

11
Day 11

Day 11 – Dublin – Galway – Cliffs of Moher – Limerick.

08:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel Galway

Cliffs of Moher - (tickets will be provided by us)

Overnight Limerick - The George Boutique Hotel or Similar.

12
Day 12

Day 12 – Limerick - Killarney

09:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel Killarney National Park

Overnight Killarney - Muckross Park Hotel & Cloisters Spa or Similar.

13
Day 13

Day 13 – Killarney – Waterford – House of Waterford Crystal

09:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel

Overnight Waterford - Fitzwilton Hotel or Similar.

14
Day 14

Day 14 – Waterford – Rosslare – Ferry – Cardiff city tour

09:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel

04:00 PM: Cardiff city tour

Overnight Cardiff - Park Inn by Radisson Cardiff North Hotel or Similar.

15
Day 15

Day 15 – Cardiff – Plymouth orientation tour

09:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel Plymouth city tour

Overnight Plymouth - Jurys Inn Plymouth Hotel or Similar.

16
Day 16

Day 16– Plymouth – Stonehenge - London

09:00 AM: Breakfast at the Hotel Stonehenge.

Overnight London - Comfort Inn Kings Cross Hotel or Similar.

17
Day 17

Day 17: London.

09:00 AM: London City Tour.

02:30 PM: Free time at Oxford Street.

Overnight London

18
Day 18

Day 18: London.

09:30 AM: Visit to Madame Tussauds Wax Museum.

02:30 PM: Visit to London Eye.

Overnight London

19
Day 19

Day 19: London.

10:00 AM: Visit to British Museum.

02:30 PM: Visit to Tower of London.

20
Day 20

Day 20: London – Home Destination.

09:00 AM: Check out and depart to Heathrow Airport to board your flight back home.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from London 23 cities · 20 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 1) 19 Nights accommodation in 3 Star Hotel with continental breakfast
  • 2) Mini Van as per itinerary
  • 3) All sightseeing as per Itinerary.
  • 4) Stratford Upon Avon & Coventry Orientation tour.
  • 5) Shakespeare's Five House Pass.
  • 6) Orientation Edinburgh City tour
  • 7) Visit Stirling Castle
  • 8) Orientation Glasgow city tour
  • 9) Blair Atol Distillery Tour
  • 10) Orientation Inverness city tour
  • 11) Full day trip to Isle of Skye
  • 12) Visit Eilean Donan
  • 13) Visit to Loch Slapin, Elgol, Eilean Ban
  • 14) Enjoy The Clansman Cruise
  • 15) Ben Nevis Gondola ride
  • 16) Visit to Glencoe
  • 17) Ferry from Cairyarn to Belfast
  • 18) Orientation Belfast city tour
  • 19) Visit Giants Causeway
  • 20) Visit Titanic Belfast
  • 21) Avoca Mill tour
  • 22) Visit Glendalough Monastic City
  • 23) Visit Wicklow National Park
  • 24) Visit to Galway
  • 25) Visit to Cliffs of Moher
  • 26) Visit to Killarney National Park
  • 27) Orientation Cardiff city tour
  • 28) Orientation Plymouth city tour
  • 29) Visit to Stonehenge
  • 30) Orientation London City Tour
  • 31) Visit to Madame Tussauds Wax Museum
  • 32) Visit to London Eye
  • 33) Visit to British Museum
  • 34) Visit to Tower of London
  • 35) Free time at Oxford Street

What's Not Included

  • 1) 3 Euro tip per person per day.
  • 2) No Porterage included.
  • 3) Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in surface transportation and land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure. The tour price is subject to increase without notice if this rate changes substantially prior to the departure of your tour.
  • 4) Any expenses of personal nature such as laundry, wines, mineral water, food and drink not in the regular menu provided by us pay TV, mini-bar, telephone calls, etc.
  • 5) All Meals.
  • 6) Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides other than that mentioned in “Tour Cost Includes”.
  • 7) Airfare & airport tax.
  • 8) Visa Fees.
  • 9) Travel insurance.

Know before you go

  • Passengers joining this tour must travel to / from the hub city at their own expense.
  • Due to major international events and trade fairs throughout Europe such as air-show, world athletic meet, ice skating championships, motor show, Tour de France, etc. the hotels may be blocked out more than 2 years in advance. In view of this you may have to stay in hotels further away from the cities/ different city and the itinerary may have to be altered /amended.
  • We also reserve the right to substitute a hotel of similar class if it is deemed advisable or necessary.
  • For the convenience of our passengers we will sometimes amend/alter the itinerary. However all the services will remain the same.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
London, GB
Tour start
London, GB
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 20 days finish where they began, in London.

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