Package Description
This journey brings you the best of Scotland, England's Lake District, North Wales and the Emerald Isle. Your Scottish experience begins in Glasgow and continues via the "Bonnie Banks" of Loch Lomond to Fort William and the Highland capital of Inverness. In Edinburgh visit the the Queen's Holyrood Palace before heading to England. Enjoy the Lake District on your way to Liverpool, home of the "Fab 4." Explore the north Welsh towns of Betws-y-Coed and Caernarvon, then take a ferry to the "Fair City" of Dublin. Blarney, the Ring of Kerry, the Cliffs of Moher and the Giant's Causeway are all included before your final visit to Belfast and back to Glasgow.
Note: Tickets for the world-renowned Edinburgh Military Tattoo are included for the following departures: August 1 - August 22.
Available Dates & Base Rate
| Departure date from US | Air/land price from New York (JFK) |
| May 23 |
$3889 |
| May 30 |
$3789 |
| June 6 |
$3689 |
| Jun 20 |
$3759 |
| Jun 24 |
$4039 |
| Jul 4,8,11,15 |
$3859 |
| Jul 18 |
$3859 |
| Aug 1, 5, 8 |
$3859 |
| Aug 19 |
$4019 |
| Aug 22 |
$3959 |
| Aug 26 |
$4029 |
| Aug 29 |
$4059 |
| Sep2,5,9,12,16 |
$3879 |
| Sep 19, 23 |
$3819 |
| Sep 30 |
$3819 |
Pricing from other US cities available and may be operated by our interline/codeshare partners.
Great rates also available from San Francisco, Washington, DC (IAD/DCA), Buffalo, Pittsburgh and others!
Rates are per person based on double occupancy. Single room supplement $518. Triple room* reduction of $65 per person. Extra nights in Glasgow: in a single room $140; in a twin room $98 pp; in a triple room $95 pp. *Triple room size is often the same size as a double room with an additional rollaway bed. Three separate beds cannot be guaranteed. Airport transfers are included if you purchase air from Aer Lingus Vacation Store.
* Terms & Conditions Advertised Package prices are based on select departures and were available via the Aer Lingus Vacation Store website on March 26, 2012 and may not represent current prices.
Escorted tour package prices are per person based on two people traveling together (unless specified otherwise) based on 7 day advance purchase and include round trip economy class airfare including carrier and government-imposed fees and taxes including the September 11th Security Fee of $2.50 per enplanement originating at a U.S. airport. Fluctuations in exchange rates may affect some taxes or fees. All local taxes, hotel service charges & porterage of one (1) suitcase per person, due to limited capacity on motorcoaches, are included. Tour packages are subject to availability and are capacity controlled and may not be available on every date or on all flights and may be restricted to certain hotel room categories. Fares are based on select Monday through Thursday travel; fares may be higher when traveling Friday through Sunday. There is an additional $25 per person concierge fee for bookings made through call centre (800-495-1632). Fares apply to North American originating passengers only. Full payment is made at the time of reservation. Seats are limited and fares may not be available on all flights. Higher fares may also be available throughout travel period. Cannot be combined with any other discount/promotion. Not eligible for accrual of frequent flyer points/mileage. Travelers who are under 18 years old on the departure date must be accompanied by an adult throughout the vacation and must share an adult’s accommodation. If a child will be traveling with adults other than parents, or with only one parent, it is the passenger’s responsibility to contact the appropriate consulates and the applicable airlines to ensure children have the required documentation for traveling outside the U.S. Child/infant discounts not available and children under 8 are not allowed on any escorted tour. If purchasing air separately, in order to coordinate with the tour dates, please depart from North America on departure date shown as land start date is ONE DAY later. Stopovers are not permitted. Valid for new bookings only. Offers may be changed or withdrawn at any time without notice.
Cancellations/Changes:
Packages are nonrefundable. Substantial restrictions apply for cancellation/change and depend upon the package type.
Optional Travel Trip Protection will be offered during the booking process and if purchased you will be allowed to cancel for covered reasons up to the day of departure and receive a refund for the amount paid, less the amount paid for insurance and fees. Additional coverage for trip interruption; trip delay; accident and sickness medical expense; emergency evacuation/repatriation; baggage/personal effects; baggage delay; and 24 hr assistance services are also included. If you have not purchased Travel Trip Protection, all bookings are non refundable. Go to http://www.aerlingusvacationstore.com/legal/ or call 800-495-1632 for full details on change/cancellation policy.
Package Inclusions: Roundtrip economy class airfare from New York (JFK) - Glasgow via connections in Dublin, Ireland
1 night Novotel, Glasgow
1 night Ramada, Inverness
2 nights The George, Edinburgh
1 night Novotel, Liverpool
2 nights Royal Marine, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
1 night Killarney Towers or Scotts, Killarney
1 night Clarion Hotel, Limerick
1 night Clarion or Radisson Blu, Sligo
1 night Stormont Hotel, Belfast
1 night Radisson Blu, Glasgow
Private luxury motorcoach with services of a professional driver/guide
Full Irish breakfast daily except day of arrival
7 three course dinners
Complete sightseeing program as detailed in the itinerary
All local taxes & service charges, carrier and govennment-imposed taxes/fees/facility charges. Gratuities are NOT included. Transfers are included if you purchase air from Aer Lingus Vacation Store.
Optional Bag and Service Fees: Click here http://www.aerlingus.com/help/legal/optionalservicefees/
Aer Lingus Vacation Store is managed by Global Consolidated Services USA Inc. (Tax ID #61-1452112), the Tour Operator, is responsible for fulfillment of all products and services purchased regardless of affiliates used. Purchaser's credit card will be charged by GCS and will appear as follows on credit card statement: "GCS Travel Services."
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Package Includes
Accommodations 12 nights hotel stays throughout Britain & Ireland: - 1 night Novotel, Glasgow
- 1 night Ramada, Inverness
- 2 nights The George, Edinburgh
- 1 night Novotel, Liverpool
- 2 nights Royal Marine, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
- 1 night Holiday Inn, Killarney
- 1 night Strand Hotel, Limerick
- 1 night Radisson Blu, Sligo
- 1 night Radisson Blu, Belfast
- 1 night Radisson Blu, Glasgow
Transportation - Private luxury motorcoach with services of a professional British Driver/Guide
- Transfers from the airport to your hotel and back to airport at the end of tour with purchase of air/land package
- Roundtrip economy class airfare New York (JFK) to Glasgow (GLA)
Other Inclusions - Full breakfast daily (B); 7 three-course dinners (D) with choice of menus, including a welcome dinner and a farewell dinner in Glasgow
- Sightseeing: Glasgow: Orientation drive; Fort William; Highlands: Guided tour of a whisky distillery; Balmoral: Visit the castle (when open); Braemar; Edinburgh: Guided sightseeing, visit Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace; Gretna Green; Bowness-on-Windermere: Visit the picturesque lakeside town; Liverpool: Guided Tour of the Beatles Story; Betsw-y-Coed: Take a stroll in this popular resort; Caernarvon: Admire the impressive castle; Holyhead-Dublin: Cross the Irish Sea by ferry; Dublin: Orientation drive, visit Trinity College; Kildare: Guided tour of the Irish National Stud; Rock of Cashel: Take photographs of this famous landmark; Blarney: Visit the famous woollen mills; Killarney: Visit the popular resort town; Ring of Kerry: Scenic peninsula drive; Adare: Admire the thatched cottages; Limerick: Orientation drive; Cliffs of Moher: Savor the spectacular views; Galway: Orientation; Knock: Visit the religious site; Drumcliff: Visit W.B. Yeats’ grave; Belleek: Guided tour of the pottery factory; Derry: Walking tour with a Local Guide; County Antrim: Take pictures of Dunluce Castle, visit the Giant’s Causeway; Belfast: “Living History” tour with a Local Guide; Belfast-Stranraer: Cross the North Channel by Stena Line’s High Speed Service
- All local taxes, hotel services charges, carrier and government taxes/fees/facility charges on airfare, and porterage of one suitcase per person. Gratuities are NOT included.
Additional Offers & Information
Airport transfers are included if you purchase air from Aer Lingus Vacation Store. Transfer times: Glasgow Arrival: 9:30am, 11:30am, 1:30pm; 3:30pm; Departure 6am – 2pm.
Operated in cooperation with Globus
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