SCOTLAND WITH IRELAND - 13 Days

Itinerary

Day 1
ARRIVE MANCHESTER. DRIVE TO WINDMERE. ENJOY LAKE CRUISE

Arrive at Manchester airport. Pick up your car & drive to Windermere. Later take the Windermere Lake cruise. Windermere is a large lake in Cumbria’s Lake District National Park, northwest England. It’s surrounded by mountain peaks and villages, including Bowness-on-Windermere, where The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction has displayed. Windermere Lake Cruises is a boat company that provides leisure trips on Lake Windermere in the central part of the English Lake District. It is based in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2
RAVENGLASS & ESKDALE STREAM RAILWAY RIDE

Today you visit The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway. It is a 15 in minimum gauge heritage railway in Cumbria, England. The 7 miles line runs from Ravenglass to Dalegarth Station near Boot in the valley of Eskdale, in the Lake District. Enjoy the magnificent views of ancient mountains & scenery. You can also do activities like walking, cycling, visiting museums, cafes & local attractions.Back to your hotel for an overnight stay

Day 3
ARRIVE FORT WILLIAM. VISIT GLENFINNAN VIADUCT VIEW POINT

Travel to Fort William. Fort William is a town in the western Scottish Highlands, on the shores of Loch Linnhe. It’s known as a gateway to Ben Nevis, the U.K.’s highest peak, and Glen Nevis valley, home to Steall Falls. The nearby Nevis Range Mountain Resort has ski runs and forest trails. In the town center, the West Highland Museum focused on regional life and history. To the northeast, Ben Nevis Distillery explores whisky production.
Later visit Glenfinnan Viaduct viewpoint -Observation point on a trail overlooking a sweeping steam railway viaduct with a highland backdrop.

Day 4
VISIT JACOBITE & BEN NEVIS

Today visit Scenic day tours aboard a vintage steam railway with pristine views of mountains, lochs & rivers. Described as the greatest railway journey in the world, this 84-mile round trip takes you past a list of impressive extremes. Starting near the highest mountain in Britain, Ben Nevis, it visits Britain’s most westerly mainland railway station, Arisaig; passes close by the deepest freshwater loch in Britain, Loch Morar, and the shortest river in Britain, River Morar, finally arriving next to the deepest seawater loch in Europe, Loch Nevis! The train stops en route to Mallaig at the village of Glenfinnan. Beyond Glenfinnan are the beautiful villages of Lochailort, Arisaig, Morar, and Mallaig. You may alight at Arisaig by request to the guard. From here, on a clear summer’s day, you can see the “Small Isles” of Rum, Eigg, Muck, Canna, and the southern tip of Skye. The train continues on from here passing Morar and the silvery beaches Ben Nevis – Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in the British Isles. Standing at 1,345 meters above sea level, it is at the western end of the Grampian Mountains in the Lochaber area of the Scottish Highlands, close to the town of Fort William.

Day 5
TRAVEL TO FORT AUGUSTUS- LOCHNESS CRUISE. LATER CHECK IN AT INVERNESS HOTEL

Check out from Hotel & drive to Inverness. On the way visit Fort Augustus & take a Loch ness cruise. Fort Augustus is a settlement in the parish of Boleskine and Abertarff, at the southwest end of Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands. The village has a population of around 646. Its economy is heavily reliant on tourism.

Stunning Loch Ness Cruises Sit back, relax and take it all in. Enjoy the beauty of Loch Ness in all its wonder. See Loch Ness by boat on a one-hour cruise; the only way to truly experience the beauty of Scotland’s most mystical and legendary lake. Even if you don’t spot Nessie, you’re guaranteed an unforgettable experience complete with breathtaking Highland scenery and fascinating insight into the history, mystery, and myths found within this world-famous loch.

Day 6
VISIT TO URQUHART CASTLE & PLODDA FALLS

Today visit Urquhart castle. Urquhart Castle sits beside Loch Ness in the Highlands of Scotland. The castle is on the A82 road, 21 kilometers southwest of Inverness and 2 kilometers east of the village of Drumnadrochit. The present ruins date from the 13th to the 16th centuries, though built on the site of an early medieval fortification.
Plodda Falls -Plodda Falls is a waterfall, situated 5 km southwest of the village of Tomich, near Glen Affric, in the Highlands of Scotland. The falls are 46 m high and are on the Alltna Bodachan, near where it flows into the Abhainn Deabhag, which in turn joins with the River Affric to form the River Glass.

Day 7
DRIVE TO PITLOCHRY- VISIT EDRADOUR DISTILLAERY & TO EDINBURGH

Check out & travel to Edinburgh. En-route visit Pitlochry – is a burgh in the county of Perth shire in Scotland, lying on the River Tummel. It is administered as part of the council area of Perth and Kinross, and has a population of 2,776, according to the 2011 census.

Edradour distillery is a Highland single malt whisky distillery based in Pitlochry, Perthshire. Its owners claim it to be the smallest distillery in Scotland, but this title now belongs to Strathearn Distillery, also in Perth shire. Later arrive in Edinburgh. Check-in at the hotel.

Day 8
EDINBURGH TOUR WITH HOP ON HOP OFF TOUR & CASTLE ADMISSION

Discover the best of Edinburgh without the stress of public transit and massive crowds on this hop-on hop-off bus tour. With your 48-hour pass, hop aboard the double-decker, open-top bus for a panoramic sightseeing excursion. Great for kids and adults, your ticket offers five route options with dozens of strategically placed stops. Have the added bonus of free entry to royal sites like Edinburgh Castle, Royal Yacht Britannia, and the Palace of Holyrood house. Enjoy 48-hour unlimited access to five different tour bus routes in Edinburgh Make use of included entry to some of the capital’s must-see royal attractions including Edinburgh Castle, Palace of Holyroodhouse, and Royal Yacht Britannia.

Day 9
FFY & ARRIVE TO DUBLIN

Dublin, capital of the Republic of Ireland, is on Ireland’s east coast at the mouth of the River Liffey. Dublin is a warm and welcoming city, known for the friendliness of its people and famous for its craic (“crack”)—that mixture of repartee, humor, intelligence, and acerbic and deflating insight that has attracted writers, intellectuals, and visitors for centuries. Rest of the day free.

Day 10
CLIFFS OF MOHER TOUR INCLUDING WILD ATLANTIC WAY AND GALWAY CITY FROM DUBLIN

Escape the hustle and bustle of Dublin in favor of the rugged coastal splendor of the Cliffs of Moher and Galway City on an enriching full-day excursion from the Irish capital. From the comfort of a luxury coach, admire stunning Irish countryside and travel along the Wild Atlantic Way to the incredible 700-foot high Cliffs of Moher. The Cliffs of Moher are sea cliffs located at the southwestern edge of the Burren region in the County. The Wild Atlantic Way is a tourism trail on the west coast, Browse intriguing exhibitions in the visitor center; marvel at the lunar limestone landscape of Burren, renowned for its rare flowers; and absorb the cosmopolitan charm of Galway City during some leisurely free time. Evening back to your hotel.

Day 11
GIANT'S CAUSEWAY AND CARRICK-A-REDE ROPE BRIDGE DAY TRIP FROM DUBLIN

Discover two of Northern Ireland’s top attractions with ease on this day trip to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Giant’s Causeway and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge from Dublin. The Giant’s Causeway is an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic fissure eruption. Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is a rope bridge near Ballintoy in County Antrim, Leave the city behind and delve deep into rural Northern Ireland with your guide. In addition, you will also visit the Dark Hedges and Belfast.

Day 12
DUBLIN- HOP ON HOP OFF CITY SIGHTSEEING

Today on your last day take a relaxing Dublin hop on hop off city tour. Visit the highlights the best of the Emerald Isle’s capital city. Discover historic buildings, iconic sites, ancient landmarks, and vibrant nightlife at your own pace and enjoy free extras. With multiple stops along the way—including the Guinness Storehouse, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Temple Bar, and the Irish Whiskey Museum—this popular option ensures you don’t miss a thing.

Day 13
DEPARTURE

Transfer to the airport for your return journey.

INCLUSION

  • Return airfare Ex –
  • One time visa charges
  • Stay as mentioned.
  • Sightseeing as mentioned
  • Self drive car rental ( Fuel charges extra )

EXCLUSION

  • Any increase in the airfare at the time of issuing tickets
  • Any meals
  • Expenses of personal nature
  • Any other expenses which are specifically not mentioned

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