Overview:

A wealth of history, dramatic scenery, sacred sites, legends and traditions all come together, invoking a sense of romance on this tour.

Countries Visited

England
England

An expert Insight Tour Director, at the pinnacle of their career, will guide you on your journey. Serving as your 'travelling concierge', this skilled guide will act as consummate organiser and be your 'friend in a foreign land'.

Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight's luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom. It's business class comfort.

A personal radio headset gives you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating insights and commentaries.

Baggage handling everywhere, with seamless and prompt delivery to your door at every hotel.

Hotel and restaurant tips included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. Plus we include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.

Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi.

Insight Flourishes - from time to time, your Tour Director will enchant you with local tidbits, each representing authentic food or beverages unique to the destination.

Included airport transfers at scheduled times on arrival and departure days.

Oxford: See the ‘dreaming spires' and colleges.
Lincoln: Visit one of England's finest Medieval Castles.
York: See York Minster, city walls and medieval “Shambles”.
Lake District: Visit William Wordsworth's grave in Grasmere.
Edinburgh: Enjoy a guided city tour down the Royal Mile past Holyroodhouse and over to the 18C ‘New Town'.
St Andrews: Visit the birthplace of golf.
Loch Ness: Drive along the shores in search of the monster.
Great Glen: View the Commando memorial and Ben Nevis.
Glasgow: Enjoy an orientation tour.
Belfast: See City Hall, Queen's University and Stormont Castle.
Galway: See the Cathedral, Spanish Arch and Eyre Square.
Limerick: See King John's Castle and St Mary's Cathedral.
Adare: See the main street lined with thatched cottages.
Waterford: See Reginald's Tower, the ruined city walls and enjoy a guided visit to the Waterford Crystal Factory and Showrooms.
Cardiff: See the castle and Millennium Stadium.
Bath: View Bath Abbey and the fine Georgian architecture.
Glastonbury: View the Abbey.
Plymouth: See Plymouth Hoe, Citadel and Mayflower Steps.
Looe: Visit the picturesque fishing village.
Scenic drives: Cotswolds, Highlands, Isle of Skye, Dingle, Severn Bridge, Ring of Kerry, Dartmoor.
Dublin: See O'Connell Street and historic Phoenix Park.
Dublin: Before the crowds, visit the Guinness Storehouse and enjoy a tasting with a Guinness expert.
Killarney: Choose from a fine selection of local restaurants on your Dine-Around evening.
Torquay: Blend a little wine with great cuisine and good company for a rousing end of tour Celebration Dinner.
17 Full Breakfasts (FB), 5 three-course Dinners (D); plus 1 Welcome Dinner (WD), 1 Dine-Around (DA) and 1 Celebration Dinner (CD) all with wine, plus tea or coffee.
Stratford: Visit the timber-framed building where Shakespeare was born and grew up.
Lincoln: Visit Lincoln Castle and admire one of the four remaining copies of the Magna Carta, which is over 800 years old.
Edinburgh: Walk with a Local Expert inside the walls of the Castle to view the Scottish Crown Jewels, Stone of Destiny and Mons Meg.
Edinburgh: For a limited time in August, witness the astounding spectacle of the Military Tattoo.
Culloden Moor: Stop at the famous battlefield.
Loch Ness: Soak up the scenery and hear intriguing tales of 'Nessie' during a cruise.
Cliffs of Moher: Stop by the Exhibition Centre and look out over the Wild Atlantic Way from these majestic cliffs.
Killarney: Venture into a world of towering cliffs, lush lakelands and remote villages, as you tour the magical Ring of Kerry.
Blarney: It is said that those whose lips caress the Stone of Eloquence are bestowed with the power to persuade, flatter and coax.
Bath: Visit the Roman Baths, where offerings and curses were thrown to the Roman Goddess Sulis Minerva.
Stonehenge: Walk around the strange and awe-inspiring monoliths that have reputedly stood for 5,000 years.
Belfast: The Europa Hotel is located in the heart of Belfast City Centre and offers elegant décor, a contemporary bistro and a relaxing piano bar.
Torquay: Stay at the Imperial Hotel, perched on a cliff top overlooking the English Channel, a favourite haunt of Agatha Christie, who wrote about it in several of her novels.