Beautiful British Isles: UK & Ireland
In London see the Crown Jewels and Buckingham Palace, or catch a show in the West End. Walk the Royal Mile or climb Arthur's Seat and enjoy Edinburgh's charms in its medieval Old Town. See the majestic Cliffs of Moher and the beauty of Connemara and Kylemore Abbey on your way to glorious Galway. Your final stop in Dublin offers lively pubs and historic Trinity College, as well as our favorite stop at the Guinness Storehouse. Each city blends rich history with vibrant modern culture.
Customize your trip!
Vacation Highlights
2-day Private Ireland countryside tour that includes Connemara, Kylemore Abbey, and the Cliffs of Moher.
Private classic sightseeing tour of London where you'll be treated to some of the most iconic spots, complete with an expert guide to show you around.
See the best of Edinburgh with a local on a private walking tour and visit to Edinburgh Castle.
Enjoy a bit of the Irish craic with a premium Guinness Experience and visit to a small batch distillery.
Skip-the-line entrance to top attractions inlcuding the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Edinburgh Castle, and a premium Scotch whisky experience.
As always, our Trademark Vacations Experience includes:
Round trip standard economy airfare from Chicago
Private airport transfers
Fast, convenient intercity travel
Premium highly rated city-center hotel accommodations
Authentic private & small group tours and premium attractions
* Seasonal rates may vary. Includes 1 checked, 1 carry-on & 1 personal bag per person. Price includes all airline taxes, fees & surcharges. Economy (advance seat reservation cost not included).
Itinerary at a Glance
All of our tailor-made packages depart on the dates you choose. Small group and private tours feature local, expert guides. Send us a message if you want to customize the itinerary, or for any other special request.
1
London
London
Arrive in London and take a private transfer to your hotel. Visit the Tower of London and grab a bite at the historic Borough Market.
2
London
London
In the morning, take a private tour of the most memorable spots (and some hidden gems) in one of London's iconic black cabs (4h).
3
London
London
Take a tour of Westminster Abbey and head across the river on the Southbank Walk.
4
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Ride the rails to Edinburgh (4.5h), and after check-in take a walking tour including Edinburgh Castle.
5
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
(Optional) A private full-day tour to explore the Highlands at a relaxing pace with a local expert: see castles, mountains, lochs, history, heroes and highland cows.
6
Galway
Galway
Fly to Shannon, visit the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher on the way to your hotel in Galway.
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Galway
Galway
Continue your private Ireland countryside tour of scenic coastal drives, panoramic views of the Atlantic and stops at enchanting castles and ancient monastery ruins, offering you a glimpse into Ireland's rich history.
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Dublin
Dublin
Train to Dublin (2.5h), followed by a fully-guided tasting and tour of one of our favorite distilleries.
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Dublin
Dublin
Have a pint with the best view of the city at the Guinness Storehouse.
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Dublin
Dublin
Free day.
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Return home
Return home
Take a private transfer to the airport and fly home.
Hotels & attractions
Hotel photos are from the actual hotels our clients have stayed at for this package. Almost all City and Attractions photos taken by us.
