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- Platinum Operator
- 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 - 48
- Age range 5 to 99
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Explore Shakespeare's Birthplace in Stratford
- Tour Edinburgh Castle with a local guide
- Visit the ancient ruins of Jedburgh Abbey
- Admire the rugged Isle of Skye landscapes
- Discover the mystical monoliths of Stonehenge
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Journey to Stratford-upon-Avon and on to York
- Day 2 Continue through Northumberland to Edinburgh
- Day 3 Discover Enchanting Edinburgh
- Day 4 Venture into the Scottish Highlands
- Day 5 Explore the Isle of Skye
- Day 6 Onwards to Loch Lomond and Glasgow’s Rich Legacy Dive Into Culture
- Day 7 Through the Lake District to Liverpool Connect with Locals
- Day 8 Across the Irish Sea to Dublin
- Day 9 Admire Dublin’s Iconic Sights Dive Into Culture
- Day 10 On to Galway and Limerick
- Day 11 Circle the Ring of Kerry and on to Cork
- Day 12 The Sights of Blarney, Waterford and Wexford Dive Into Culture
- Day 13 Ferry across to Cardiff
- Day 14 Enjoy Bath, Glastonbury and Plymouth
- Day 15 A Day Exploring Coastal Villages
- Day 16 Journey to Prehistoric Stonehenge and return to 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.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Novotel Centre
Hotelday 1Holiday Inn
HotelDays 2, 3Laggan
HotelDays 4, 5Crowne Plaza
Hotelday 6Mercure Atlantic Tower
Hotelday 7Clayton Ballsbridge
HotelDays 8, 9Greenhills
Hotelday 10The Dean
Hotelday 11Ferrycarrig
Hotelday 12Clayton
Hotelday 13Copthorne
HotelDays 14, 15
Operated by
Trafalgar
Number of tours
416
Age Range
5 to 99 years old
Response time
8 hours
Response rate
96%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- TCTeren· October 13th, 2024Spectacular experience with brilliant tour directorShow more
Trafalgar commented on this reviewThank you for being our guest and traveling with us. We are pleased to know your experience was enhanced by the company of our professional Travel Director.Trip date: September 2024 - DEDoran· August 26th, 2024The Great Britain and Ireland tour was superb. The tour director and driver were excellent and made the journey fun and relaxing. The group of strangers that started became a family before the adventure ended with many exchanging information for future contact.Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewThank you for your feedback. It's lovely to hear you enjoyed the trip, your fellow travellers, and your excellent travel experience. We hope you have taken many photos to share with your loved ones. Thank you for being our guest.Trip date: July 2024
- LPLinda· September 26th, 2023Tour was fabulous...hit many highlights on our bucket list for these 4 countries. Pace was good...tiring but necessary to cover the miles. Would travel again with Travalgar.Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewWe are always delighted to learn that our valuable guests returned home from our guided trips with fond memories. We thank you for your valuable feedback and hope to welcome you back in the future, but in the meantime, we'll continue doing our very... Show moreTrip date: September 2023
- JGJeremiah· September 9th, 2023we had a great time. Very educational for the kids. Rose did a fantastic job though out the whole trip. She was very informative and had a vast knowledge of all the places we visited. Was extremely helpful with all our needs and concerns.Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewThank you for your positive feedback regarding the trip that you experienced. We take pride in our trips and want to give our travellers a lifetime experience that they will never forget. We are pleased to learn that your Travel Director was able to... Show moreTrip date: June 2023
- LSLorena· July 17th, 2023This trip far exceeded my expectations and they were high to begin with!! Every detail was carefully thought of and planned to perfection!!! Our tour director was incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and organized. It was the trip of a lifetime!!Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewThank you for your positive feedback. We hope you were able to dive right into the history, culture and spectacular scenery on this immersive England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland trip. We are thrilled to read that your Travel Director made such a... Show moreTrip date: June 2023
- GSGenevieve· May 21st, 2023Our driver Tommy and tour guide Carl are each...Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewThank you for your positive feedback regarding the trip that you experienced. We take pride in our trips and want to give our travellers a lifetime experience that they will never forget. We are pleased to learn that your Travel Director and Coach... Show moreTrip date: May 2023
- GGGrant· October 16th, 2022It had some very good tours worth the money...Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewThank you for taking the time to offer feedback. We’re pleased to read that you appreciated your Trafalgar team and the pace of your itinerary, and we hope you’ll join us on another Trafalgar experience soon.Trip date: September 2022
- STStephen· September 25th, 2019An outstanding tour with Brooke our outstanding...Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewThanks for sharing your feedback with us here at Trafalgar. We always appreciate reading about our guests' time spent on the road with us and are delighted to learn that your Travel Director, Brooke, ensured you had an effortless and memorable travel... Show moreTrip date: August 2019
Brian· September 16th, 2019Everything about the trip was good, including the weather, and Greg even influenced that, playing the Beatles "Here comes the sun" to start every morning. Full breakfast was good fuel for the day. Greg was enthusiastic, knowledgable, amusing, and patient with tardy guests. The coach drivers (Liam and Tommy) were superb. The porterage was a very nice touch.Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewThank you for sharing feedback about your time on the Britain and Ireland Panorama guided holiday with Trafalgar, as this first-hand insight is very important to us. We always appreciate reading about our guests' time spent on the road with us and are... Show moreTrip date: September 2019- Judy· September 9th, 2019Itinerary was strenuous - sometimes we didn't...Show moreTrafalgar commented on this reviewAt times, ensuring that we take our guests to the amazing attractions outlined in our itineraries can mean lengthier periods on the road, as well as some early starts. However, we recognise that holidays are also meant for relaxing, and as such, we have... Show moreTrip date: August 2019
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What our customers ask about this tour
The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.- J
Jacqueline
Asked on March 21st, 2025How many miles will we cover during the tour?
TrafalgarOperator•Written March 2025The tour covers approximately 3,482 miles.
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Jill
Asked on February 9th, 2025does this tour start in London. Also do you provide Halal or vegetarian foods
- TrafalgarOperator•Written February 2025
this tour starts in London. Specific meals can be requested but they are not guaranteed as they are subject to the hotel's availability.
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Elsa
Asked on December 1st, 2024What is the maximum group size for the tour?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written December 2024
The maximum group size varies by tour, please check specific tour details for exact numbers.
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Martin
Asked on November 24th, 2024What happens if cancellation is required?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written November 2024
Cancellation can result in a loss of deposit, but a travel credit can be issued for future bookings.
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Maya
Asked on November 3rd, 2024What time should we arrive at the start hotel?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written November 2024
It is recommended to arrive at least 30 minutes before the tour departure time.
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Joerg
Asked on September 27th, 2024What is included in the cost of the tour?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written September 2024
The cost typically covers accommodation, transportation, and some meals, but specifics can vary.
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Roman
Asked on August 30th, 2024How can I confirm my trip joining instructions?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written August 2024
Guests without pre-accommodation confirmed should contact European Guest Services upon arrival.
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Marjorie
Asked on July 13th, 2024Is there a requirement for pre and post accommodation in London?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written July 2024
It is essential to book one night in London before and after the trip.
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Carmen
Asked on July 7th, 2024Where does this tour start and finish?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written July 2024
The tour begins at Hilton Kensington and concludes at Park Plaza Riverbank.
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Carole
Asked on March 24th, 2024Exactly where does this tour start so I know where to meet the group? Does it finish in the same place?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written March 2024
The tour will start from Hilton Kensington and ends at Park Plaza Riverbank. Please be advised though that list of hotels is not yet finalised and is still subject to change. Pre Accommodation in London is required. Post Accommodation in London is strongly recommended.
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Carole
Traveler•Written March 2024Is that the Hilton London Kensington Hotel? What time do we need to be there as I'm staying in Kensington but at a different hotel?
- TrafalgarOperator•Written March 2024
Yes, that would be at Hilton London Kensington Hotel. The tour will depart the hotel at approximately 07:30am but if you have booked a pre accommodation independently, please contact European Guest Services to confirm your tour joining instructions.
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