Our dynamic tours in Scotland and Ireland are tailored for history enthusiasts, offering a whirlwind exploration of their captivating past through castle visits and museums, providing a deep dive into the rich heritage of Scotland and Ireland. It's an ideal journey for those eager to uncover the historical tapestry of these two nations.
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Your tours in Scotland and Ireland begin at 2:00 PM departing from your hotel. You'll venture to The Scotch Whisky Experience located on the iconic Royal Mile. This immersive visit will educate you about the craft and scents of whisky production, offering you the opportunity to savor a dram of single malt or blended whisky, and to marvel at the world's most extensive collection of Scotch whisky. Later, your dinner experience will be enriched with vibrant Scottish history and culture narratives, accompanied by a delightful array of whisky varieties paired with local cuisine. (For departures between August 6-22, you'll have free time to explore and dine at your leisure.) 
Witness the most notable attractions in central Edinburgh, which encompass the vibrant Princes Street and the elegant 200-year-old Georgian "New Town." Stroll along a portion of the Royal Mile and explore the treasures held within Edinburgh Castle, which include the illustrious Scottish Crown Jewels. The rest of the day is yours to unwind or venture out at your own pace. Enjoy an independent dinner tonight. (For those departing between August 6 - 22, you'll have the chance to attend the remarkable Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo on the Castle Esplanade.) 
Travel through the picturesque landscapes of Perthshire and make your way to Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier, where you'll have the opportunity to savor award-winning chocolates under the guidance of a skilled chocolatier. These delectable chocolates are meticulously crafted on-site using sustainable ingredients, which include locally sourced heather honey, berries, and fresh cream from nearby Scottish Friesian herds. Your journey then takes you to Blair Castle, a fortress adorned with romantic turrets and towers that boasts a history dating back to the 13th century. Following this, you'll traverse through the magnificent Highland scenery, reaching Inverness (for Sunday departures) or Nairn (for Tuesday departures). 
As you journey along the banks of Loch Ness, you'll be treated to views of the charming Eilean Donan Castle. Afterward, cross over to the Isle of Skye via a bridge and explore Armadale Castle before returning by ferry. You'll then embark on the picturesque "Road to the Isles," which winds through a landscape of lochs, verdant woodlands, and heather-clad moors in the majestic Highlands, allowing ample opportunities for capturing scenic photographs, particularly around the stunning Glencoe. Your journey continues through The Trossachs, ultimately reaching your accommodations in Dunblane. 
Depart for Stirling, where an engaging tour of Stirling Castle awaits. This majestic castle, perched atop volcanic rock overlooking the town, holds great significance in Scottish history. Inside, you'll immerse yourself in the opulent 16th-century interior, which once served as the childhood residence of Mary Queen of Scots. Following your visit, journey through the picturesque southwestern landscapes of Scotland to reach Cairnryan. There, you'll board a ferry bound for Belfast, and upon arrival, you'll savor a delightful dinner at your hotel. 
Begin your day at Titanic Belfast, where you'll embark on a journey through the intriguing history of the iconic ocean liner. Next, accompany a local guide for a walk that will lead you to notable sites like the grand City Hall in Donegall Square, as well as various Victorian architectural gems, such as the Opera House and the Crown Liquor Saloon. The afternoon offers you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Come evening, you'll enjoy an exclusive GoEuroTours experience with dinner and entertainment at Crosskeys Inn. 
Relish the captivating vistas of the sea and mountains as you journey through the Nine Glens of Antrim. Explore the astonishing natural wonder that is the Giant's Causeway, where colossal hexagonal columns emerge from the sea. Take a moment to capture the enchanting ruins of Dunluce Castle through your camera lens. Arrive in Derry, where a local guide will lead you on a walking tour to showcase how this city, once marred by a painful history, has undergone a remarkable transformation into a vibrant cultural center. Conclude your day at your Letterkenny hotel. 
Explore Glenveagh National Park, where Captain Adair erected Glenveagh Castle in 1870. Partake in a guided tour of the castle and take a leisurely walk through its sprawling gardens. Continue your journey to Donegal town, where you can visit Triona Design, a preferred shopping partner of GoEuroTours. Afterward, enjoy some free time to independently explore the town and savor lunch. Later, make your way to Belleek Pottery, where you can witness skilled artisans crafting exquisite and highly decorative ceramics. Finally, arrive at the opulent Kilronan Castle, where you can unwind before indulging in a delightful dinner at the castle's fine restaurant. 
Explore the Arigna Mining Experience, where you can delve into the local history and experience life as a coal miner in the picturesque Arigna Valley. Then, make your way to Lough Key Forest Park, a place where the human touch has shaped the landscape over millennia. Wander through tunnels once traversed by 19th-century servants, admire the sunken garden, and venture along the Tree Canopy Bridge to behold breathtaking vistas of the natural surroundings and the glistening lake. Finally, return to the enchanting village of Ballyfarnon and unwind in your castle hotel before savoring a delectable dinner. 
Embark on a journey to Galway, where you'll partake in a leisurely walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Stroll along the narrow streets, admire the well-preserved medieval city walls, and catch a glimpse of Lynch's Castle. Traverse the unique terrain of the Burren, with its limestone hills adorned by a profusion of wildflowers. Then, behold the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher as they rise majestically above the Atlantic. In the evening, prepare to experience the grandeur of a castle while indulging in a medieval-style banquet. Your tours in Scotland and Ireland end after breakfast.
What an unforgettable journey! The Scots Irish Tour was like stepping into a history book. From the mystical Isle of Skye to the vibrant streets of Belfast, every moment was pure magic. Kudos for weaving together such an amazing experience
Nailed it with the Scots Irish Tour! The blend of history and adventure was spot on. Loved the personal touch in each detail, from the Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh to the breathtaking Giant's Causeway. A journey worth every penny.
I'm still in awe of the beauty and rich history we explored. The Cliffs of Moher and the Medieval Castle Banquet in Galway were my absolute highlights. Kudos to the team for a seamless experience!
Exceeded expectations! The self-drive tour was a game-changer. It felt like we had our own adventure, exploring the hidden gems of Scotland and Ireland. The attention to detail, from the rain poncho to the well-organized itinerary, made the trip stress-free
A journey through the Nine Glens of Antrim was a dream come true. Thanks for this epic experience! The personalized attention and local insights made each day special. Can't recommend it enough!
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