22-Nights Britain and Ireland Grandeur Reverse

22 nights from: $8,075

Britain And Ireland Grandeur Reverse
Go behind the scenes on a grand exploration of Britain and Ireland – one that will see you circle islands, scale highlands and cross the seas. No corner of the British Isles will remain unexplored, from London and Liverpool to Edinburgh, Dublin and Belfast with a visit to Giant’s Causeway, the Ring of Kerry and the ever-elusive ‘Nessie’ all in between.


Dining Summary

• 22 Breakfast (B)
• 7 Dinner (D)
• 1 Lunch (L)

• Somerset: Ian and Ann Dyer are your hosts on their modern-day dairy farm. See the ancient manor house and learn what life is like in the rural countryside over a lunch featuring family favorites.

• Falkirk: Visit Falkirk Wheel to learn about Scotland's canal system at the world's only rotating boat lift.
• Dublin: 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.
• Belfast: Experience Belfast from the comfort of your dedicated Black Cab with expert 'Cabbie' commentary.
• Waterford: Learn how crystal is crafted at the House of Waterford Crystal during a workshop tour.

• Stratford-upon-Avon: Learn about the life of William Shakespeare, arguably history's most famous writer, when you visit his birthplace. Then enjoy some time to explore this pretty town with its iconic Tudor houses.
• Alnwick: See the impressive Alnwick Castle and Tenantry Column during a visit of this traditional county town.
• Edinburgh: Explore the city with your Local Specialist as you travel along Princes Street to see the Scott Memorial, the neoclassical Adam facades of New Town and the official Scottish residence of the King, Palace of Holyroodhouse.
• St. Andrews: Visit the university town where the famous beach scene from 'Chariots of Fire' was filmed and see the golf course where the sport was created.
• Pitlochry: Visit Pitlochry, famous for its salmon leap.
• Inverness: At the exciting Culloden Visitor Center, discover why the Battle of Culloden lasted only an hour yet changed the Highland way of life forever.
• Scottish Highlands: Admire picturesque lochs and glens as you travel through the Scottish Highlands.
• Eilean Donan: Stop for a photo of this gorgeous castle.
• Glencoe: Drive through this Highland village on Loch Leven.
• Glasgow: See the grand public buildings of Glasgow, including George Square.
• Gretna Green: Visit the famous spot where runaway lovers were married.
• Lake District: Drive through the hauntingly beautiful Lakes District, immortalized by literary greats of the Romantic Movement.
• Chester: See the Jubilee Clock, cathedral, city walls, and famous black and white Rows.
• Dublin: A Local Specialist will show you Dublin's elegant Georgian squares, O'Connell Street and the Custom House.
• Londonderry: With a Local Specialist explore inside the city walls. See the Gothic Guildhall and the Georgian houses of Shipquay Street.
• Galway: Explore the historic heart of Galway. See landmarks such as the Spanish Arch and the cathedral, or perhaps admire the distinctive Claddagh rings.
• Lahinch: Help preserve the Cliffs of Moher for generations to come and learn about its extraordinary geology, history and the species that find sanctuary in its nooks and crannies.
• Limerick: See Limerick's iconic landmarks during an orientation with your Travel Director.
• Ring of Kerry: Admire Ireland's enduring scenic beauty on one of the most beautiful drives in the world.
• Blarney: It is said that those who kiss the Blarney Stone are bestowed with the power to persuade, flatter and coax. But to do so, you must dangle from the ramparts! Visit Blarney Castle and see the famous Stone of Eloquence.
• Cardiff: Learn more about Wales' capital and cultural hub, Cardiff, as you enjoy an orientation of this vibrant city with your Travel Director.
• Bath: Admire UNESCO-listed Bath, with its elegant Georgian façades and the bimillennial Roman Baths from which the city takes its name.
• Cornwall: See Plymouth's famed landmarks and explore typical seaside villages during an orientation of the Cornish peninsula.
• Stonehenge: Walk around the strange and awe-inspiring monoliths that have reputedly stood for 5,000 years.
• London: See London's iconic sites with a Local Specialist.

• Bushmills: In Northern Ireland you'll discover the legend of the Giant's Causeway as you explore this iconic natural landmark. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.

• Explore London, Edinburgh, Dublin, Belfast and Londonderry with a Local Specialist
• Discover York, Glasgow, Chester, Galway, Limerick, Cardiff, Bath, Plymouth and Salisbury
• Visit Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon, medieval Alnwick, Edinburgh Castle, Isle of Skye, Falkirk Wheel, Guinness Storehouse, the Giants Causeway, the magnificent Cliffs of Moher, Blarney Castle to kiss the stone, Waterford Crystal Showroom, the Roman Baths in Bath and the ancient stone circle at Stonehenge
• View York Minster, Culloden Battlefield, Eilean Donan Castle, the 18th hole at St. Andrews and the Mayflower Steps in Plymouth
• Scenic Drive around the Ring of Kerry and on a Cornish Excursion
• Tickets for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo are included on departures that coincide with performance dates

• An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
• London: The services of a Trafalgar Local Host when you stay at Trafalgar's recommended London hotel
• London: Pick-up and dro
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