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- Trafalgar
- In-depth Cultural
- Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 20 - 50
- All Ages Welcome
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Gaze at the pristine natural beauty of the Lake District
- Fall in love with the rich medieval history of Edinburgh
- Admire the ancient stone circle at the Stonehenge
- Learn the histories and legends of the Emerald Isle
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Stonehenge and Bath and on to Cardiff
- Day 2 Onwards to Waterford
- Day 3 Admire Blarney Castle and Journey to Killarney Dive Into Culture
- Day 4 A Day on the Ring of Kerry Connect with Locals
- Day 5 Journey to Cultural Dublin
- Day 6 Dublin Your Way Dive Into Culture
- Day 7 The Sights of Chester and Liverpool
- Day 8 Through the Lake District to Edinburgh
- Day 9 Discover Remarkable Edinburgh
- Day 10 Venture to York
- Day 11 On to Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon
- Day 12 Journey through the Cotswolds to Oxford and London
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
- Optional Extras
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Leonardo Cardiff
Hotelday 1Waterford Marina, Fitzwilton
Hotelday 2Killarney
HotelDays 3, 4Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Center, The Address Connolly
HotelDays 5, 6Leonardo Liverpool, Leonardo Manchester Piccadilly
Hotelday 7Apex City
HotelDays 8, 9Novotel Centre
Hotelday 10Walton Hall Hotel & Spa by Sunday , Stratford Manor
Hotelday 11
Operated by
Trafalgar
Number of tours
438
Age Range
5 to 99 years old
Response time
3 hours
Response rate
96%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- RDRichard· May 24th, 2025Leena and Tony were great!Show more
Trafalgar commented on this reviewWe appreciate your feedback and are delighted that you found the services provided by our On The Road Team exceptional. Their dedication is invaluable to our company, and we are fully committed to ensuring the best possible experience for our clients.... Show moreTrip date: May 2025 
Renee· August 20th, 2024Fast paced fantastic way to cover a large area of the UK and Ireland. Amazing local experts and wonderful traditional dishes eaten in some spectacular locations. Our tour director was amazing and knew the ins and outs of each location, and could easily direct us to the sights we were most eager to see based on our individual preferences. Our coach driver was fantastic and knew the roads like the back of his hand.Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewWe greatly appreciate the effort you put into writing your review. We are thrilled that our On The Road Team significantly enhanced your guided vacation experience. Our commitment to seamless travel and connecting individuals through shared travel... Show moreTrip date: August 2024- Nancy· September 22nd, 2023My experience was great!Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewWe are always delighted to learn that our valuable guests have returned home from our guided trips with happy memories, and we hope that you will explore more exciting travel experiences with us.Trip date: September 2023
- EZEpimenia· September 19th, 2023Great tour, excellent Tour director and driver. Trafalgar did an excellent job managing the tour. Some of the rooms were not comfortable though (noisy, too small bathrooms). We had one good day for laundry but the second time was very expensive.Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewThank you for your feedback during your time in Britain and Ireland. We are delighted to read that our Travel Director and Coach Driver made you feel at home while providing you with an exhilarating adventure and sharing their expert knowledge, insider... Show moreTrip date: September 2023
- JRJoseph· August 30th, 2023My wife got sick in Norway the doctor told her it was not contagious. After arriving in London I got sick with same symptoms (constant coiffing). Booked a flight to return home. It s odd that you do not know that we were not on the tour.Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewThank you for coming back to us. We are sorry to hear that you and your wife fell ill, which was why you never got to travel. We apologise for the inconvenience of sending you the review link, as there may have been a technical glitch in the system.... Show moreTrip date: July 2023
- RWRebecca· May 29th, 2022Would be excellent but up-front communication was poor, coaches are cramped and some of the optional experiences were not fun or interesting. But, tour director and driver were fun and knowledgeable, hotels were good, most experiences were great and we saw so much! I would recommend it to family and friends.Show moreTrip date: May 2022
- JLJennifer· October 3rd, 2019Emma was amazing. Most of the accommodation was excellent especially Apex. Most places were great dealing with my dietary requirements.Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewThank you for sharing feedback about your time on the Wonders of Britain and Ireland guided holiday with Trafalgar. We are always happy to read about our guests' time spent on the road with us and are delighted to learn that Emma ensured you had a truly... Show moreTrip date: September 2019
- MMarieMcKee· September 16th, 2019Really enjoyed having Greg for our Tour Director, he was so organized and efficient. Empathetic to people's needs. He is very knowledgeable and made the tour a lot of fun.Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewOur Travel Directors take great pride in creating the best possible experience for our guests. Their knowledge and passion for our destinations, along with the care and consideration they show to our guests, makes all the difference when discovering new... Show moreTrip date: September 2019
- BSBeatriz· May 2nd, 2019Wonderful trip, very well organized, good food, good hotels, and excellent Travel Director and an a good driver (Keven). I will definitely recommend this trip.Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewThanks for taking the time to share such positive feedback on your guided holiday with Trafalgar. We always appreciate reading about our guests' time spent on the road with us and are ecstatic to read that our dedicated team ensured that you had an... Show moreTrip date: March 2019
- AJArthur. Charles· June 15th, 2018First trip hard to compare. Suited us fine.Show moreTrip date: June 2018
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What our customers ask about this tour
The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.- E
Elisabeth
Asked on February 25th, 2025Where does the tour depart from in London?
TrafalgarOperator•Written February 2025The tour departs from the Park Plaza County Hall in London.
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Katrin
Asked on August 26th, 2024What is the policy for pre-accommodation booking statuses?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written August 2024
If your pre-accommodation request is on request status, please allow 3 to 5 business days to determine if it's confirmed or denied. You will be updated within this timeframe.
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Susanna
Asked on February 23rd, 2024What are the available customer support options?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written February 2024
You can contact us via email at EuropeanGuestServices@ttc.com or call us between 07:00 - 19:00 GMT daily.
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Ivorius
Asked on January 10th, 2024Are there confirmed pre-accommodation options?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written January 2024
Yes, we recommend booking at the Park Plaza County Hall. You can book this hotel through us for your convenience.
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Ellen
Asked on August 21st, 2023Can you please advise if you have availability for Maria and confirm if either the twin share or single room is available?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written August 2023
This tour and departure is still available. If she prefers a Single Room, we will have to request space first but it won't be guaranteed as we have limited allocations for Single Room. If she is okay with a sharing a room with another traveller of same sex, we can confirm her on a Twin Share room. Payment will be due immediately as this will be considered a late booking to guarantee her spot for this tour and departure.
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Eva
Asked on June 18th, 2023How can I confirm my pre-accommodation booking?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written June 2023
You need to reach out to European Guest Services upon arrival in London to confirm your pre-accommodation booking.
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Joshua
Asked on March 30th, 2023Are there any extra costs for the royal tattoo show and any other extra's or are they all in the price of the tour? In London what suburb will the tour start and finish. Any chance on an airport transfer? And the costs if there are.
- TrafalgarOperator•Written March 2023
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo tickets included for departures that coincide with this event in August. The dates that include the The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo are on the 6th and 13th of August 2023. On this tour, the Start and End city will be on London. It is essential to allow at least one day in London before and after this trip.
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April
Asked on July 31st, 2022Is this price for double occupancy? Or single?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written August 2022
The price is for twin room and if you're travelling alone, single supplement will be applied.
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