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14 Day Complete Ireland & Scotland Tour

Featuring Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dublin and more

Join Us for This Scenic Tour
via Continental Airlines, Aer Lingus, Royal Jordanian Airlines, American Airlines

DAY 01 – USA / EUROPE
Depart U.S.A. on our evening flight to Shannon. We will be served dinner shortly after take-off.

DAY 02 – SHANNON / LIMERICK / ADARE / KILLARNEY
Upon arrival at Shannon International Airport we are met by our Irish escort and motor coach. We drive through Limerick, Ireland's oldest city, where we see St. Mary's Cathedral, the Treaty Stone, and 13th century King John's Castle. Continue southwards through the charming village of Adare to Killarney for dinner and overnight.

DAY 03 – KILLARNEY
This morning we enjoy a leisurely ride in a horse-drawn jaunting cart along the shores of Lough Leane. Then it's off for a superb day's touring along the famous Ring of Kerry, Ireland's most scenic drive. First to Killorglin, site of the "Puck Fair", Dingle Bay and Caherdaniel, and then on through Waterville to Parknasilla with its sub-tropical foliage. Then along the banks of the Kenmare River to Kenmare, returning to Killarney for dinner and overnight at our hotel.

DAY 04 – KILLARNEY
A full day at leisure for independent sightseeing in this wonderful area. Dinner tonight will be on your own, overnight at your hotel.

DAY 05 – KILLARNEY / CASHEL / DUBLIN
Leaving Killarney this morning we drive first of all to the Rock of Cashel for visit to the Rock which marks the site of the ancient seat of the southern kings of Ireland. We then continue through the beautiful dairylands of Tipperary County to Dublin, Ireland's capital city, for dinner and overnight.

DAY 06 – DUBLIN
Our morning sightseeing includes many of the highlights of this fascinating city. We will visit St. Patrick's Cathedral, see O'Connell Street, the historic Post Office and gracious Merrion Square. There is also time to stop at lovely St. Stephen's Green, Dublin Castle and Trinity College where the famous Book of Kells is on display. This afternoon is at leisure to pursue special interests such as visiting the National Museum. Dinner tonight will be on your own, overnight at your hotel.

DAY 07 – DUBLIN
A full day at leisure on your own in this exciting city. Dinner tonight will again be on your own, overnight at your hotel.

DAY 08 – DUBLIN / GLASGOW
We transfer this morning to Dublin Airport for our short flight to Glasgow in Scotland. Glasgow is one of Europe's great cultural destinations and her striking architecture, heritage and culture are at the forefront of a huge change over the last 15 years. Upon arrival we are met by our Scottish tour escort and motor coach and commence our sightseeing tour of Glasgow. We will see the Cathedral – an unusual double church, one above the other, and dedicated to Glasgow's patron saint of St. Mungo – the University which overlooks splendid Victorian terraces, Victoria Park and the Botanic Gardens as well as the principal buildings of interest. The balance of the day is at leisure for independent activities, dinner and overnight at your hotel.

DAY 09 – GLASGOW / LOCH LOMOND / TROSSACHS / GLASGOW
A wonderful day of touring today as we drive first of all to romantic Loch Lomond, immortalized in the famous song. Drive through the peaceful village of Drymen in Rob Roy country and then continue to the Torssachs. Here we enter the beautiful tree filled gorge which is one of the most famous parts of Scotland. We see sparkling lakes and splendid mountains before returning to Glasgow. Dinner tonight will be on your own, overnight at your hotel.

DAY 10 – GLASGOW
A full day at leisure for independent activities – you may care to visit one of Glasgow's many museums or art galleries, or perhaps just shop. Dinner tonight will be on your own, overnight at your hotel.

DAY 11 – GLASGOW / STIRLING / EDINBURGH
We leave Glasgow this morning and drive to Stirling, an ancient town with a long and turbulent history. We will visit the famous castle perched on its towering rock which as a vital strategic stronghold and the scene of several battles, notably the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314. Then on southwards to Edinburgh, Scotland's capital city, one of the world's most visually exciting cities, for dinner and overnight.

DAY 12 – EDINBURGH
Our morning sightseeing tour of Edinburgh will take us to the Scott Monument and Princes Street, followed by a visit to Edinburgh Castle perched high on its rock above the city. We also visit Holyrood House and see the prestigious University, Greyfriars and The Mound. The afternoon is at leisure for independent activities; dinner this evening is on your own, overnight at your hotel.

DAY 13 – EDINBURGH
A full day at leisure in this wonderful city. Dinner tonight will be on your own, overnight at your hotel.

DAY 14 – EDINBURGH / GLASGOW / USA
Transfer this morning to Glasgow Airport for your return flight to the United States at the end of your memorable tour.

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