British Isles: So much to see!
North Sea
- 16 days
- 14 nights
- 38 meals
Departure: May 03, 2027
On demand price
England, Wales, Ireland and ScotlandGrand Tour of the British Isles
- 15 days
- 14 nights
- 20 meals
Discover the finest treasures of the British Isles on a captivating journey through England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland. From the mysteries of Stonehenge to the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, including Connemara, Dublin, Loch Ness and the Highlands, enjoy breathtaking scenery, historic cities and authentic experiences. Ferry crossings, a scenic rail journey, a visit to Edinburgh Castle, exploration of the picturesque Cotswolds villages, and discoveries of iconic destinations such as Oxford and Windsor all come together to create a tour rich in heritage, traditions and memorable discoveries.
Cities on itinerary:
London, Bath, Cardiff, Fishguard, Rosslare, Waterford, Galway, Dublin, Belfast, Cairnryan, Glasgow, Luss, Fort William, Inverness, Édimbourg, Liverpool, Stratford-upon-Avon, Bristol, Oxford, Windsor
- Fast
- Local guide
Highlights:
- Stonehenge, a prehistoric heritage landmark
- Trinity College in Dublin
- Cruise on the Loch Ness
- Authentic Afternoon Tea in York
Itinerary
- Day 1: London
Arrival at London Airport and transfer to the hotel. Copthorne Tara London Kensington Hotel 4* or similar.
- Day 2: London – Bath – Cardiff (270km)
Visit to Stonehenge, one of the world’s most famous prehistoric monuments and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Bath, an elegant Georgian city. Free time for lunch. In the afternoon, optional visit to the famous Roman Baths ($), among the best-preserved in Europe. Overnight stay in Cardiff. Holland House by Sunday Hotel 4* or similar (B)
- Day 3 : Cardiff – Fishguard – Rosslare – Waterford (250km)
Panoramic tour of Cardiff, the Welsh capital. Drive through the scenic landscapes of Pembrokeshire to St Davids, the smallest city in the United Kingdom, for a coffee break. Continue to Fishguard, followed by a ferry crossing to Rosslare, Ireland. Dinner and overnight stay in Waterford. Treacy’s Waterford Hotel 3* or similar (B-D)
- Day 4: Waterford – Dingle Peninsula – Kerry (330km)
Departure for western Ireland and discovery of the spectacular Dingle Peninsula, renowned for its rugged coastline, rolling green hills and Gaelic heritage. Travel along the famous Slea Head Drive, offering exceptional views of cliffs, islands and golden beaches. Dinner and overnight stay in the Kerry region. Brandon Hotel 3* or similar (B-D)
- Day 5: Kerry – Galway (205km)
Visit to the impressive Cliffs of Moher overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Continue to Galway for a panoramic city tour. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight stay in the Galway region. Clybaun Hotel 4* or similar (B-D)
- Day 6: Galway – Connemara – Dublin (210km)
Departure for Connemara National Park, a wild region of mountains, lakes and Atlantic landscapes. Stop at Kylemore Abbey with the opportunity to visit the interior and Victorian gardens. Continue to Dublin for a panoramic tour of the capital, followed by a visit to the famous Book of Kells at Trinity College. At the end of the day, enjoy a drink in a traditional Irish pub. Overnight stay in downtown Dublin. Travelodge Plus City Centre Hotel 3* or similar (B)
- Day 7: Dublin
Day at leisure. Optional ($): visit to the Guinness Storehouse and/or a traditional Irish evening featuring music and local specialties. (B)
- Day 8: Dublin – Belfast – Cairnryan – Glasgow (320km)
Departure for Belfast, followed by a ferry crossing to Cairnryan, Scotland. Continue to Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city. Overnight stay in downtown Glasgow. Ibis Styles Glasgow Hotel 3* or similar (B)
- Day 9: Glasgow – Luss – Glencoe – Fort William – Inverness (280km)
Panoramic tour of Glasgow before continuing into the Highlands. Stop in Luss, a charming village located on the shores of Loch Lomond. Journey through the spectacular landscapes of Glencoe with photo stops, including the famous Three Sisters. Free time in Fort William. Cruise on the legendary Loch Ness. Overnight stay in the Inverness area. Ben Wyvis Strathpeffer Hotel 3* or similar (B-D)
- Day 10: Inverness – Cairngorms National Park – Edinburgh (250km)
Visit to the famous Cairngorms reindeer herd. Journey through Speyside with a stop in a typical Highland village. Guided visit to a whisky distillery and discovery of Scottish whisky-making traditions. Arrival in Edinburgh and dinner featuring Scottish tapas at a traditional pub. Overnight stay in downtown Edinburgh. Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge Hotel 3* or similar (B-D)
- Day 11: Edinburgh
Panoramic tour of Edinburgh including admission to Edinburgh Castle. Guided visit of the Stockbridge district. Afternoon at leisure. Optional ($): traditional Scottish evening. (B)
- Day 12: Edinburgh – York – Liverpool (165km)
Board a spectacular panoramic train journey from Edinburgh to York, offering superb views of northern England’s landscapes. Guided tour of York, a historic gem known for its medieval streets and remarkable heritage, followed by an authentic Afternoon Tea. Continue to Liverpool, a vibrant city with a rich maritime legacy, including a visit to the Docklands and Pier Head, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The day concludes with a traditional fish and chips dinner. Ibis Liverpool Albert Dock Hotel 3* or similar (B-D)
- Day 13: Liverpool – Stratford-upon-Avon – Cotswolds – Bristol (360km)
Discovery of Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, where history and literature come to life in a charming setting. Continue to the Cotswolds and visit two of its most iconic villages, renowned for their traditional golden-stone architecture, colourful gardens and timeless atmosphere. Drive to Bristol for the night. Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre Hotel 4* or similar (B)
- Day 14: Bristol – Oxford – Windsor – London (250km)
Guided tour of Oxford, a prestigious university city renowned for its rich historical heritage and famous colleges. Continue to Windsor, an iconic royal town dominated by its majestic castle, the official residence of the British monarchy. Free time to stroll through the charming streets of the town centre and discover its shops, cafés and landmarks. Return to London at the end of the day. Copthorne Tara London Kensington Hotel 4* or similar (B)
- Day 15: London
Transfer to London Airport. (B)
Inclusions
Transportation by train Edinburgh - York
Transportation by tour bus
Transfers
Ferry(ies)
14 nights in 3* et 4* accomodations
Services of French-speaking tour guides
Tours, excursions, and activities listed in the itinerary
International flights
Travel insurance
Tips not listed in the “Price includes” section
Personal expenses
Visas and electronic travel authorization (if applicable)
Tourist taxes, departure and arrival taxes in certain cities and countries (if applicable)
Baggage handling
CFCTA if applicable
Anything not listed in the “Price includes” section
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