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Exploring Scotland & Ireland (Bus Tour)

featuring The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

Summary:

Bask in the warm Celtic culture and majestic scenery of two remarkable lands. Come to know the regal city of Edinburgh on a panoramic tour by coach and by foot. Explore the ruins of Urquhart Castle. Enjoy a traditional evening of Scottish food and enterta...

Duration
13 Days
Countries
2
Next Departure
04-Aug-2025
Starting at
± EUR 5,126.00
Price per day
± EUR 394.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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Operator
Collette
Tour
Exploring Scotland & Ireland
Sub-Title
featuring The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Travel Style
Bus Tour
Categories
tour category: Boattour category: Walking

Summary

Bask in the warm Celtic culture and majestic scenery of two remarkable lands. Come to know the regal city of Edinburgh on a panoramic tour by coach and by foot. Explore the ruins of Urquhart Castle. Enjoy a traditional evening of Scottish food and entertainment. Visit the Titanic Experience Museum in Belfast and remember the century-old tragedy that shook the world, or visit the Ulster Museum telling human stories through art and historical artifacts. Walk the Giant’s Causeway (UNESCO) and soak up incredible views of the Causeway Coast along the way. Visit Ireland’s bustling capital city of Dublin and tour historic St. Patrick’s Cathedral. From rugged natural beauty to vibrant and historic cities, the diverse charms of Scotland and Ireland await.

Map: Exploring Scotland & Ireland (Collette)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Overnight Flight
Day 2
Edinburgh, Scotland
Day 3
Edinburgh
Day 4
Edinburgh-St. Andrews-Inverness
Day 5
Inverness-Loch Ness-Inverness
Day 6
Inverness-Glencoe-Glasgow
Day 7
Glasgow-Belfast, Northern Ireland
Day 8
Belfast
Day 9
Belfast-Glens Of Antrim-Giant's Causeway-Derry
Day 10
Derry-Donegal Town-Derry
Day 11
Derry-Dublin, Ireland
Day 12
Dublin
Day 13
Dublin-Tour Ends

Countries (2): Ireland, Scotland

Travel Cities (6): Dublin, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Glencoe, Inverness, Loch Ness

Highlights

City

  • Edinburgh

Attraction

  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

City

  • St. Andrews

Attraction

  • Loch Ness Cruise
  • Urquhart Castle
  • Distillery Visit

City

  • Glasgow
  • Belfast

Attraction

  • Giant's Causeway
  • Sheepdog Demonstration
  • Cider Farm Tour

City

  • Dublin

Included in Price

Culinary

  • Take a tour (and have a tasting!) at one of Scotland’s oldest whisky distilleries.
  • Taste fresh apple cider at a family-run farm.
  • Enjoy a “Diner’s Choice...” choose dinner from a “menu” of great Derry restaurants.

Experience

  • Connect to Scottish culture at a local ceilidh, a traditional gathering that includes music and dance.
  • Meet working sheepdogs and see them in action on a local farm.
  • Discover how Derry has become a cultural city with a vibrant and growing scene.

Optional, not included

Derry: The Spirit of Derry

  • Explore one of Ireland's best-kept secrets. Enjoy a fun and engaging evening with a local singer/songwriter and discover how the tale of Derry is intertwined with many of Ireland's most important events. Come and experience a three-course dinner at a restaurant serving pub-style food. See first-hand why Derry was named the UK City of Culture in 2013. Duration approximately 3 hour(s). Transportation is not included A minimum of 15 passenger(s) is required to operate this option.


Dublin: Pub Lunch & The Guinness Storehouse

  • Enjoy a traditional pub lunch at a historic pub where you will soak up the atmosphere of days gone by. After lunch, continue on to the nearby Guinness Storehouse, Ireland's top international visitor attraction. Learn about the brewing process that creates this beloved beverage and discover the technique needed to pour the perfect pint! Classic Guinness ads and memorabilia create a nostalgic ambiance as you indulge in a complimentary pint and learn about a different yet key part of Ireland's history. Duration approximately 3.5 hour(s). Transportation is included. A minimum of 15 passenger(s) is required to operate this option.

    This option must be booked at least 7 days prior to departure and will not be offered during Dublin's St. Patrick’s Day Festival (March 14-18). Children under the age of 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult and may not participate in the tasting.

Travel Package

 

Coming from

 

Going to

Tour...

Edinburgh

Arrow Going To

Dublin

Group ToursThis is an Organised Group Tour: the itinerary has been predefined by the tour operator. The tour destinations, duration, accommodations, departure dates and the price are fix. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.

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