10-Day United Kingdom and Ireland
Product Code: 692610
OVERVIEW

Highlights

  • • london Airport pick-up service
  • • City tour in: LONDON, EDINBURGH, DUBLIN
  • • Boat: on the Loch Ness
  • • Evening transfer: Soho in London
  • Admission to Urquhart castle
  • • Ferry: Scotland - Ireland, Ireland - Wales
Tour Code
692610
Duration
10 day
Departure City
London
End City
London
Language
English
Itinerary
Day 01
London

london

Hotel: Ibis london earls court or similar

Welcome to Europamundo! Transfer to the hotel and free time. You will be provided with the information required for the beginning of the trip in the afternoon; otherwise, the information will appear on the information panels at the hotel reception area. IMPORTANT:- Remember that hotels check-in time is usually at 14:00 hrs. If you require more hours of room availability, consider booking an additional night at the beginning of your trip.- IF YOU REQUESTED ADDITIONAL NIGHTS upon arrival at the hotel, you would have your room booked, but your trip guide would normally contact you at the beginning of the included activities. At the reception you can also find an informative sign, indicating the telephone number and hours of assistance of our staff. YOUR TIME THEREFORE BEFORE THIS MOMENT IS FREE. The hotel staff can help you with all the information you need.Note: The schedules that you will find in this itinerary are indicative. The guide, depending on the situation and in order to improve the development of the trip, may adjust the schedules.

Visiting Attractions

  • London London
Day 02
London

London

Hotel: Ibis london earls court or similar

Meal: D:Included

Panoramic tour of London. We start our visit first thing in the morning. The content varies depending on the local guides, traffic and weather. You will visit: Hyde Park, Oxford St, City, St Pauls Cathedral, Tower of London, Thames, Piccadilly Circus, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace. During the visit we will stop at Buckingham Palace to watch the changing of the guard (sometimes this ceremony does not take place). End of the visit in the center of the city.Free afternoon. Our guide will offer you an optional excursion to Windsor Castle.18:00 hrs. In the evening we´ll meet at a meeting point, Piccadilly Circus, to walk with the guide through Leicester Square, China Town and Soho with its atmosphere, its theatres and its entertainment.20.30 hrs. Transfer back to the hotel from Piccadilly.Note: In some cases this evening programme might be organised the previous day, upon arrival in London.

Visiting Attractions

  • London London

Meal

  • D:Included
Day 03
London

London - Cambridge - York - Durham

Hotel: Ibis london earls court / Radisson blu durham or similar

Total distance covered: 480 km. Scenery: Picturesque countryside with hills and woods. 07:30 hrs - London –Departure-. We cross the city and travel towards the north of England. Attractive countryside in the English countryside. 10:00 hrs - Cambridge –Arrival-. We have time to admire the beautiful main colleges and have lunch. 12:30 hrs - Cambridge –Departure-. We continue our journey towards the north, with views over agricultural fields and Sherwood Forest, former home of the legendary Robin Hood. 15:30 hrs - York –Arrival-. Passing along the walls that date to Roman times, we walk towards the cathedral. Time to stroll around its lively shopping streets. 17:30 hrs - York -Departure- We continue our journey northwards. 19:30 hrs - Durham –Arrival-. Impressive medieval city. Time to stroll around its cobbled streets in the centre and to discover its cathedral and castle, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Accommodation.

Visiting Attractions

  • London London
  • Cambridge Cambridge
  • York York
  • Durham Durham
Day 04
Durham

Durham - Alnwick - Edinburgh

Hotel: Radisson blu durham / Premier inn edinburgh park airport or similar

Total distance covered: 230 km. Scenery: Cross into Scotland. Castles, views over the sea. 08:30 hrs - Durham –Departure-. We travel north through England, and pass by the edge of the city of Newcastle. 09:45 hrs - Alnwick.- Medieval town dominated by its large castle. Attractive gardens. This was one of the backdrops for the Harry Potter film. Time to visit the castle (admission not included) or to stroll around. Note: the castle will be shut during the winter months (01 October-31 March). 11:15 hrs - Alnwick –Departure-. Cross into Scotland. 13:15 hrs - Edinburgh –Arrival-. We are now in the capital of Scotland, in one of the liveliest cities in the north of Europe, whose spectacular centre has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The castle dominates the city centre, with its cobbled streets and parks. In the summer, the Edinburgh Festival is held, and the city brims with life and its many shows. Free time. 17:30 hrs -Scenic visit round the city with a local guide (occasionally, this could be earlier, being undertaken on our arrival in the city). Later on, we provide a transfer to return to the hotel.

Visiting Attractions

  • Durham Durham
  • Alnwick Alnwick
  • Edinburgh Edinburgh
Day 05
Edinburgh

Edinburgh - Pitlochry -Inverness - Loch Ness - Glasgow

Hotel: Premier inn edinburgh park airport / Maldron glasgow city or similar

Total distance covered: 530 km. Scenery: Long journey with magnificent countryside of high mountains whose summits are often cloaked in snow, and deep lakes. Keep your camera handy. Notes: We recommend keeping some warm clothing with you, as this is often necessary to be able to enjoy the boat trip. The timetables for this section can be prone to change depending on the time specified for crossing Loch Ness. At times it may not be possible to take the boat trip, due to adverse weather conditions. 07:30 hrs - Edinburgh –Departure-. We travel towards the high lands in the north of Scotland. We cross over the Forth road bridge. We travel between mountains where we shall see the unique Highland cattle. 09.30 hrs.- Pitlochry- Time for a walk and a coffee, a charming victorian village. 10.00 hrs.- Pitlochry- departure. Later we cross the eastern Highlands. Beautiful landscapes of the Cairngorms National Park. Travel through the city of Inverness. 13:45 hrs - Brachla (Clansman Harbour). "Nessy" (Loch Ness Monster) souvenirs! Time for taking photographs.Around 14:00 hrs. - we take a boat trip (included) on Loch Ness.- Arrival at Urquhart castle. Ruins of an imposing medieval castle which dominates the lake (entrance included). 15:00 hrs - We continue our route and we will cross Fort August and Fort William, the beautiful tourist town at the foot of the Benn Nevis in the highest lands of the United Kingdom. We can also enjoy beautiful views across Glencoe . The last lake we will see will be Lake Lomond. 20:00 hrs - Glasgow –Arrival-. We recommend a walk round the centre of this highly atmospheric city.VERY IMPORTANT NOTE:Groups arriving in Edinburgh from November 15 until the end of February, due to the short duration of the days and frequent snow problems on the roads, will have the following stage:08:00 hrs. - Departure from Edinburgh to PITLOCHRY (09.45 hrs/ 11.15 hrs), a picturesque city in the center of the Scottish region, where the majority of whiskey is produced. We will visit a traditional whiskey distillery in the area (entrance included). We continue towards STIRLING (12.30/ 15.30 hrs), with an impressive historic center dominated by the great castle (entrance included), one of the most important in Scotland having witnessed numerous historical events, including not only historical battles, but also the coronation of several of its kings. Reservation and tickets included. Time for lunch. After that we will make a stop to photograph The Kelpies, enormous sculptures of two horses with water heads from Scottish mythology. We continue to GLASGOW, arrival at 17.00 hrs., time to walk through the city center and accommodation.

Visiting Attractions

  • Edinburgh Edinburgh
  • Inverness Inverness
  • Loch Ness Loch Ness
  • Fort Augustus Fort Augustus
  • Glasgow Glasgow
Day 06
Glasgow

Glasgow - Belfast - Dublin

Hotel: Maldron glasgow city / Maldron parnell square or similar

Total distance covered: 295 km. Scenery: Seaside, hills, woods. Notes: Remember to keep your passport; it will be requested at the point of embarkation. It is helpful if you can travel with some Scottish bank notes. Scotland mint their own notes, as does the North of Ireland. These Scottish or Northern Irish bank notes can be used easily in Scotland and Ireland respectively, but they may not be accepted in England and they are not valid in international banks. That is, if you have any Scottish or Irish notes left over, you will not be able to exchange them outside the United Kingdom. We recommend that you make sure you don´t have any Scottish bank notes left over on leaving Scotland and especially after our crossing to Belfast. The schedules for this whole stage may vary depending on the boat. 08.00 hrs -Glasgow- Brief tour on the coach while leaving the city and then we travel toward the east coast of Scotland. In Cairnryan we board a modern ferry to Ireland. Normally the boat leaves at 11.30 hrs. Crossing. The boats are very modern; you can shop in its stores or have lunch in its bars. 13.45 hrs - We get off the boat in Belfast. Arrival in this city of Victorian architecture which reminds us of the difficult coexistence between Protestants and Catholics in this area.- After a look round the Catholic and Protestant neighbourhoods that remind us of their troubled past, we visit the famous murals. Free time in the city centre. 16:30 hrs - Belfast –Departure-. We continue to the Republic of Ireland (Eire). 18:30 hrs - Dublin –Arrival at hotel-.

Visiting Attractions

  • Glasgow Glasgow
  • Belfast Belfast
  • Dublin Dublin
Day 07
Dublin

Dublin

Hotel: Maldron parnell square or similar

Dublin - Sightseeing tour of the city. A guide will tell us about the history of the city, its Georgian neighbourhoods, its bustling city centre streets and the University. Free time in the afternoon in the Irish capital. You will be able to have a walk through the lively banks of the River Liffey and visit its museums or the famous Guinness brewery (admission not included). (Note: Occasionally, depending on our time of arrival in Dublin, the sightseeing tour of the city may be made on the previous afternoon).

Visiting Attractions

  • Dublin Dublin
Day 08
Dublin

Dublin - Caernarfon - Liverpool

Hotel: Maldron parnell square / Mercure atlantic tower or similar

Total distance covered: 200 Km. Scenery: We pass through Wales: beautiful maritime landscapes along the Irish Sea. Remember to have your passport to hand; it may be required to enter the United Kingdom. 06.45 hrs Departure from the hotel to board the modern ferry that departs at 08.05 hrs. Crossing of approximately 3 and a half hrs (occasionally, due to technical reasons or because of bad weather, we may take a different ferry). 11.30 hrs Disembark in Holyhead, a port situated on an island in north Wales. 12.15 hrs Caernarfon.- After crossing the Britannia bridge, we arrive at this town, which is a World Heritage Site situated on the seashore, with its spectacular castle that dominates the bay and its medieval streets. This is where those who are in line for the throne have been crowned since the Fourteenth Century ("the Prince of Wales"). Time to walk around and have lunch. 13:30 hrs Caernarfon –Departure-. We follow the coast towards England. 16:30 hrs Liverpool –Arrival and short bus ride through the city, a World Heritage Site and the second port of the United Kingdom.- We suggest a visit to the Beatles Museum (admission not included) so that you can discover this fascinating place and the Albert Dock.

Visiting Attractions

  • Dublin Dublin
  • Caernarfon Caernarfon
  • Liverpool Liverpool
Day 09
Liverpool

Liverpool - Stratford - Oxford - London

Hotel: Mercure atlantic tower / Ibis london earls court or similar

Total distance covered: 400 km. Scenery: Picturesque hilly countryside. 08.00 hrs- Liverpool –Departure-. Travel towards the heart of England. 11:00 hrs- Stratford Upon Avon.- The small town where Shakespeare was born, with its beautiful gardens and Tudor houses. Time, if you wish, to visit the house where Shakespeare was born (admission not included), to stroll around and have lunch. 13:00 hrs- Stratford –Departure-. We cross beautiful landscapes of the Cotswolds, with its hills and cottages with thatched roofs. 14:30 hrs- Oxford –Arrival-. Free time in this prestigious University city and to visit one of its spectacular main colleges. Time to stroll around. 16:30 hrs- Oxford –Departure-. 18:00 hrs - London –Arrival-.

Visiting Attractions

  • Liverpool Liverpool
  • Stratford Stratford
  • Oxford Oxford
  • London London
Day 10
London

london

After breakfast, end of our services. Note: Remember that hotels check-out time is usually at 10.00 hrs. In most cases, you can leave your luggage at the hotel reception at check-out time, so you can enjoy the city and pick it up at the time you require that same day. If you need more time to use your room, please consider booking an additional night at the end of your tour.

Visiting Attractions

  • London London
Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

  • Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
  • Includes arrival transfer
  • City tour in: LONDON, EDINBURGH, DUBLIN
  • Boat: on the Loch Ness
  • Evening transfer: Soho in London
  • Ticket admission: Urquhart castle
  • Ferry: Scotland - Ireland, Ireland - Wales

Package Excludes

    • Airfares or related transportation between your home and departure city
    • Airport drop-off at the end of the tour
    • All personal expenses including hotel room service and meals; however, you have the option to pay for meals the tour guide arranges
    • Entrance fees & optional tours (Prices vary from season to season; only the price at the ticket booth / box office is final)
Cancellation Policy

Cancellation made within:

  • 33 or More Days - 95% of total purchase amount can be refunded
  • 13 - 32 Days Prior to Departure Date - 90% of total purchase amount can be refunded
  • 04 - 12 Days Prior to Departure Date - 75% of total purchase amount can be refunded
  • 0 - 03 Days Prior to Departure Date - Non-refundable
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* Prices for Single Occupancy apply when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Prices for Double/Triple Occupancy apply when two/three people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Triple price does not guarantee a third bed in the room since each room is equipped with 2 beds. Please check the availability at the time of check-in.
* Prices for child apply when a child of 3-15 stays as the 3rd person in one standard hotel room.
* Children below the age of 3 pay 20% of the double room rate. Please contact our service team to adjust the price manually.
  • * The final tour rates already include possible booking fee, handling fee, and exchange rate loss.
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