Your journey begins in Glasgow, a vibrant city brimming with art, history, and bold architecture. Meet your group at 2:00 PM and set off on a panoramic coach tour showcasing Glasgow’s Victorian heritage and modern flair. Step into Kelvingrove Art Gallery, where masterpieces and cultural treasures await. In the evening, toast your arrival with fellow travellers at a welcome drink before enjoying free time to wander the buzzing streets or dine at a local spot of your choice.

Leave the city behind and breathe in the fresh Highland air as you glide across the tranquil waters of Loch Lomond. Surrounded by rolling hills and rugged beauty, the cruise sets the tone for a day of charm and scenery. Then, wander through the pretty village of Inveraray before stepping into the aristocratic grandeur of Inveraray Castle. Your scenic drive continues through the haunting valleys of Glencoe, ending your day near the peaceful shores of Loch Leven.

Follow the legendary “Road to the Isles” through breathtaking Highland landscapes, with a photo stop at the iconic Glenfinnan Monument. Cross by ferry to the Isle of Skye—renowned for its mystical atmosphere and rugged coastline. Explore the evocative ruins of Armadale Castle, once home to the MacDonald clan. As you return to the mainland, travel along the banks of Loch Ness with a chance to spot the elusive Nessie before arriving at your seaside accommodation in Nairn.

Step onto the historic fields of Culloden, where the fate of the Highlands was decided. Learn about the 1746 battle at the immersive visitor centre before continuing to a working Highland farm. Watch a fascinating sheepdog demonstration that reveals the time-honoured connection between farmer and dog. In the evening, unwind in the charming countryside of Pitlochry, where you’ll settle into a traditional manor-style hotel.

Today brings noble heritage and Highland flavour. Wander through the opulent halls of Blair Castle, home to generations of Scottish nobility. Then, delve into one of Scotland’s proudest traditions with a guided tour and tasting at Blair Athol Distillery. Learn how the perfect dram is crafted, then enjoy some free time to explore Pitlochry’s inviting village streets or relax at your hotel.

Discover the dramatic history and elegance of Glamis Castle, forever linked to Macbeth and the late Queen Mother. Later, travel to the legendary town of St Andrews, known the world over as the birthplace of golf. Take in views of the iconic Old Course and Royal and Ancient Clubhouse. In the evening, enjoy a spirited celebration of Scottish music, dance, and cuisine.

Note: Guests travelling between July 27 – August 17 will enjoy dinner independently instead.

Arrive in Scotland’s majestic capital and set off on a guided tour through the cobbled streets of the Old Town and the elegant Georgian New Town. Visit Edinburgh Castle, perched high on its volcanic rock, guarding the city for centuries. Afterwards, enjoy time to explore Edinburgh on your own—shop, dine, or visit a museum.

From July 27 – August 17, guests will attend the world-famous Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

Say farewell to Scotland as you cross the Irish Sea by ferry. In Belfast, delve into maritime history at Titanic Belfast, an award-winning museum built on the ship’s original slipways. Then, journey south to the Irish capital of Dublin, where the evening is yours to enjoy traditional music in a cosy pub or a peaceful walk along the River Liffey.

Start your day with a Hop-On, Hop-Off tour of Dublin, giving you the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Admission to one of five top attractions—such as the Guinness Storehouse or EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum—is included. In the afternoon, meet your Irish tour director and take a guided city tour featuring highlights like Dublin Castle. In the evening, enjoy a spirited night of traditional Irish music, dance, and dining at the lively Merry Ploughboy Pub.

Head into the Irish countryside with a photo stop at the striking Rock of Cashel, one of Ireland’s most iconic landmarks. Continue to the legendary Blarney Castle, where you can climb the tower and kiss the famed Blarney Stone for the gift of eloquence. Then, travel through Macroom to arrive in charming Killarney—your base in County Kerry.

Today’s journey follows one of the world’s most scenic drives—the Ring of Kerry. Enjoy dramatic views of coastlines, cliffs, and rolling hills. Stop at Moriarty’s in the Gap of Dunloe before visiting Valentia Island to learn about the nearby Skellig Islands, famed for their remote beauty and monastic history. Watch a second sheepdog demonstration before a relaxed evening in Killarney.

Cross the River Shannon by ferry and stand on the windswept Cliffs of Moher, towering above the Atlantic Ocean. Take in panoramic views before continuing to your hotel. In the evening, step back in time at a medieval-style banquet featuring storytelling, music, and hearty fare, served by candlelight in a castle-like setting.

Your Celtic adventure concludes in Limerick. Share one last breakfast with your fellow travellers before saying goodbye. Leave with new friendships and lasting memories of two captivating lands.