Scottish & Irish Gold 14 to 16 Days

Travel through Glen Coe, often considered one of Scotland’s most spectacular and beautiful places, and on to the coastal town of Ballachulish…

Scottish & Irish Gold 14 to 16 Days

Price starts at
$4709.25
$4095
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  • DAY 1
    Glasgow Tour & Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

    Depart your hotel at 2:00 PM for a panoramic exploration of Glasgow’s exquisite Victorian architecture. Discover the masterpieces housed in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum before enjoying a welcome drink and a free evening.

  • DAY 2
    Loch Lomond Cruise & Inveraray Castle

    Experience a scenic cruise on Loch Lomond. Wander through Inveraray and delve into the opulence of Inveraray Castle (Downton Abbey). Traverse spectacular Glencoe and reach your Ballachulish hotel on the shores of Loch Leven.

  • DAY 3
    Isle of Skye & Loch Ness

    Travel the “Road to the Isles” and ferry to the Isle of Skye to explore the romantic ruins of Armadale Castle. Return to the mainland, tracing the shores of Loch Ness, and settle into a charming manor house hotel in Nairn.

  • DAY 4
    Culloden Battlefield & Sheepdog Trials

    Immerse yourself in history at the Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre. Witness a demonstration of skilled sheepdogs herding at a local farm before concluding the day in a gracious manor-style hotel near Pitlochry.

  • DAY 5
    Blair Castle & Whisky Tasting

    Explore Blair Castle, the historic residence of the Dukes and Earls of Atholl. Uncover the art of whisky production with a behind-the-scenes tour and tasting at Blair Athol Distillery, followed by an afternoon of leisure.

  • DAY 6
    Glamis Castle, St Andrews & Scottish Evening

    Visit Glamis Castle, the backdrop for Macbeth, and proceed to St Andrews, the distinguished “Home of Golf.” Revel in a traditional Scottish evening featuring dinner and entertainment. (Note: July 28 – August 18 departures have an independent evening instead).

  • DAY 7
    Edinburgh Castle & City Tour

    Take a panoramic tour from the medieval Royal Mile to the elegant “New Town.” Explore the grandeur of Edinburgh Castle, followed by a free afternoon. (Note: July 28 – August 18 departures will attend the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo).

  • DAY 8
    Ferry to Belfast, Titanic Belfast & Dublin

    Bid farewell to your Scottish guide and ferry across the Irish Sea to Belfast. Immerse yourself in history at Titanic Belfast, then proceed to Dublin to meet your Irish guide and enjoy a free evening in the harbor town of Dun Laoghaire.

  • DAY 9
    Sean’s Bar & Galway Walking Tour

    Head to Athlone for a welcome drink at Sean’s Bar, Europe’s oldest bar. Join a local guide for a walking tour through Galway’s stone-clad buildings and medieval lanes, followed by free time and a group dinner.

  • DAY 10
    Connemara, Catamaran Cruise & Kylemore Abbey

    Discover scenic Connemara and enjoy a catamaran cruise of the majestic Killary Harbour fjord (seasonal). Visit the serene Kylemore Abbey and its Victorian walled gardens before returning to Galway for a free evening.

  • DAY 11
    Sheepdogs, Cliffs of Moher & Kate Kearney's Cottage

    Travel through the captivating Burren and visit a sheep farm for a herding demonstration. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher, cross the River Shannon by ferry, and enjoy traditional Irish entertainment over dinner at Kate Kearney’s Cottage.

  • DAY 12
    Jaunting Car Ride, Ring of Kerry & Kenmare

    Take a horse-drawn jaunting car ride to Ross Castle. Explore the iconic Ring of Kerry, taking a break in the colorful village of Kenmare. Shop at Moriarty’s in the Gap of Dunloe before enjoying free time in Killarney.

  • DAY 13
    Blarney Castle & Traditional Music Session

    Drive through mountainous landscapes to kiss the famous stone at Blarney Castle. Visit the Marine Bar in Dungarvan for an exclusive traditional music session, then continue to Waterford to witness the artistry at the House of Waterford Crystal.

  • DAY 14
    Waterford Walk, Kilkenny & Dublin

    Join a local guide for a walking tour of Waterford’s narrow streets. Explore the medieval city center of Kilkenny and tour the beautifully restored Kilkenny Castle. Conclude your journey in Dublin with a farewell dinner and wine at The Donnybrook Gastropub.

  • DAY 15
    Tour Ends in Dublin

    Your magnificent golden journey through Scotland and Ireland concludes this morning following breakfast.

  • Panoramic Glasgow tour and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
  • Loch Lomond cruise and Inveraray Castle (featured in Downton Abbey)
  • Ferry to the Isle of Skye and the romantic ruins of Armadale Castle
  • Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre and Loch Ness
  • Blair Castle and a whisky tasting at Blair Athol Distillery
  • Glamis Castle (setting of Macbeth) and St Andrews (“Home of Golf”)
  • Traditional Scottish evening OR the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (depending on departure date)
  • Edinburgh City Tour and Edinburgh Castle
  • Ferry crossing to Belfast and the Titanic Belfast museum
  • Welcome drink at Sean’s Bar in Athlone (Europe’s oldest bar)
  • Guided walking tour of Galway’s medieval lanes
  • Connemara, Killary Harbour catamaran cruise, and Kylemore Abbey
  • Traditional sheepdog demonstrations in both Scotland and Ireland
  • The awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher and a River Shannon ferry crossing
  • Traditional Irish entertainment and dinner at Kate Kearney’s Cottage
  • Horse-drawn jaunting car ride to Ross Castle in Killarney National Park
  • Ring of Kerry highlights and the colorful village of Kenmare
  • Blarney Castle and the famed “Stone of Eloquence”
  • Exclusive traditional music session at the Marine Bar in Dungarvan
  • House of Waterford Crystal and a guided walking tour of Waterford
  • Kilkenny Castle and a farewell dinner at The Donnybrook Gastropub in Dublin

  • 1 night — Glasgow 
  • 1 night — Ballachulish (Glencoe area) 
  • 1 night — Nairn (Scottish Highlands)
  • 2 nights — Pitlochry 
  • 2 nights — Edinburgh 
  • 1 night — Dublin (Dun Laoghaire area) 
  • 2 nights — Galway 
  • 2 nights — Killarney (Kerry) 
  • 1 night — Waterford 
  • 1 night — Dublin
  • Panoramic Glasgow tour and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
  • Loch Lomond cruise and Inveraray Castle (featured in Downton Abbey)
  • Ferry to the Isle of Skye and the romantic ruins of Armadale Castle
  • Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre and Loch Ness
  • Blair Castle and a whisky tasting at Blair Athol Distillery
  • Glamis Castle (setting of Macbeth) and St Andrews (“Home of Golf”)
  • Traditional Scottish evening OR the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (depending on departure date)
  • Edinburgh City Tour and Edinburgh Castle
  • Ferry crossing to Belfast and the Titanic Belfast museum
  • Welcome drink at Sean’s Bar in Athlone (Europe’s oldest bar)
  • Guided walking tour of Galway’s medieval lanes
  • Connemara, Killary Harbour catamaran cruise, and Kylemore Abbey
  • Traditional sheepdog demonstrations in both Scotland and Ireland
  • The awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher and a River Shannon ferry crossing
  • Traditional Irish entertainment and dinner at Kate Kearney’s Cottage
  • Horse-drawn jaunting car ride to Ross Castle in Killarney National Park
  • Ring of Kerry highlights and the colorful village of Kenmare
  • Blarney Castle and the famed “Stone of Eloquence”
  • Exclusive traditional music session at the Marine Bar in Dungarvan
  • House of Waterford Crystal and a guided walking tour of Waterford
  • Kilkenny Castle and a farewell dinner at The Donnybrook Gastropub in Dublin

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