Dive right into history, culture and spectacular scenery on this immersive England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland trip. Step in the shoes of Highland warriors, 12th-century monks and welcoming, warm Irish locals who’ll share the beauty and stories of their islands just for you.

Low angle short of Edinburgh Castle and the Ross Fountain towards a blue sky with faint white clouds
View of Stonehenge
Bridge and Water Way of Dublin

Map of Britain and Ireland indicating all stops along this itineary

Highlights & Inclusions

Highlights:

  • Explore Edinburgh, the Isle of Skye, Dublin and Cobh with a Local Specialist
  • Discover York, Glasgow, Chester, Galway, Cork, Cardiff, Bath and Plymouth
  • Visit Shakespeare's Birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon, Edinburgh Castle, Isle of Skye, the Necropolis in Glasgow, the Guinness Storehouse, EPIC - The Irish Emigration Museum, Blarney Castle, the Waterford Crystal Showroom, the Roman Baths in Bath, Glastonbury Abbey, the fishing village of Polperro and Stonehenge
  • View Eilean Donan Castle, Anne Hathaway's thatched cottage, York Minster and the Mayflower Steps in Plymouth
  • See Galway Cathedral and the Principality Stadium in Cardiff
  • Scenic Drive around the Ring of Kerry
  • Tickets for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo are included on departures that coincide with performance dates.

Inclusions:

  • 15 nights accommodation in cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted.
  • 15 Breakfasts, 1 Welcome Reception, 1 Lunch, 4 Dinners
  • The services of a Trafalgar Local Host when you stay at Trafalgar's recommended London hotel
  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities
  • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
  • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
  • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
  • Return ferry across the Irish Sea between Wales and Ireland
  • Optional Experiences and free time
  • On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.

For a detailed itinerary, please contact your local RAC travel consultant or call 1300 655 179. 

Day 1: Journey to Stratford-upon-Avon and on to York

Day 2: Continue through Northumberland to Edinburgh

Day 3: Discover Enchanting Edinburgh

Day 4 : Venture into the Scottish Highlands

Day 5: Explore the Isle of Skye

Day 6 : Onwards to Loch Lomond and Glasgow’s Rich Legacy

Day 7: Through the Lake District to Liverpool

Day 8: Across the Irish Sea to Dublin

Day 9: Admire Dublin’s Iconic Sights

Day 10: On to Galway and Limerick

Day 11: Circle the Ring of Kerry and on to Cork

Day 12: The Sights of Blarney, Waterford and Wexford

Day 13: Ferry across to Cardiff

Day 14: Enjoy Bath, Glastonbury and Plymouth.

Day 15: A Day Exploring Coastal Villages

Day 16: Journey to Prehistoric Stonehenge and return to London

Prices

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Price per person, twin share
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From $8295 From $7300

Dates

Departs
Multiple departure dates in 2025 & 2026

*Advertised price is based on twin share and on 18 September 2025 departure. Other travel dates available at seasonal surcharge. Prices are correct as at 25 June 2025. Please enquire with your RAC travel consultant for current pricing, availability and other departure dates. 

*Advertised price is based on 18 September 2025 departure, correct as at 25 June 2025 but subject to availability and change at any time. Please enquire with your RAC travel consultant for current availability and pricing. Other departure dates available at seasonal surcharge. Further conditions apply, please check with your RAC travel consultant at time of booking.

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