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Ireland & Scotland (16 days)

Join your hosts Hank & Eunice Veenhuis on a tour of Ireland & Scotland. Perfect emerald green landscapes define the rugged beauty of Scotland and Ireland - home to grand castles and enduring myths and legends. Visit the Scottish Highlands, kiss the Blarney Stone and enjoy a scenic drive around the Ring of Kerry. Enjoy Scotland's natural beauty and centuries-old heritage and you will soon learn why the Irish say if you're lucky enough to be Irish, you're lucky enough.

With your hosts:

Eunice & Hank Veenhuis

Dates

Highlights

Your Tour Includes:

Fully escorted from Halifax, NS
Airline baggage fees
Local tour guide upon arrival in Ireland to departure from Scotland
Luxury motor coach transportation from arrival in Ireland to departure from Scotland
14 nights hotel accommodations as per itinerary
Sightseeing as listed in itinerary
Meals as listed in itinerary

Your Tour Does Not Include:

Return airfare from Halifax, NS - can be purchased one year prior to departure
Transportation to and from Halifax Stanfield International Airport
Additional Sightseeing not listed in itinerary
Additional Meals not listed in itinerary
Items of a personal nature
Travel insurance (highly recommended - please contact Atlantic Tours for your quote)
Customary gratuities for your tour guide and driver

Please note: VALID PASSPORT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS TOUR AND MUST BE VALID FOR 6 MONTHS BEYOND THE RETURN DATE

Itinerary

Day 1 - Halifax to Dublin
Meet your Tour Escorts and traveling companions at the Stanfield International Airport in Halifax, NS for your overnight flight to Ireland

Day 2 - Arrive in Dublin
Upon arrival in Dublin, you will be met at the airport by your local tour escort
City tour of Dublin
Guided tour of Guinness Brewery
(Dinner)

Day 3 - Blarney - Kinsale
Rock of Cashel
Blarney Castle and a chance to "Kiss the Blarney Stone"
Overnight in Kinsale
(Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 4 - West Cork - Mizen Head - Kenmare - Killarney
Mizen Head - the most southerly point of Ireland
Maritime Museum
Ring of Kerry
Two-night stay in Killarney
(Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 5 - The Dingle Peninsula
Brian de Staic Studio - specializing in Celtic Jewelry
Slea Head
Free time in Dingle
(Breakfast)

Day 6 - Tralee - Shannon Ferry - Cliffs of Moher - Galway
Shannon Ferry to Killimer
Cliffs of Moher
Two-night stay in Galway City
(Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 7 - The Aran Islands
Ferry to Inishmore - the largest of the Aran Islands
Tour of Inishmore
Dun Aonghasa
(Breakfast)

Day 8 - Galway - Sligo - Donegal
Knock Shrine
Benbulben Mountain
River Erne - famous for Parian China
Overnight in Donegal
(Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 9 - Derry - Giant's Causeway - Belfast
Derry City
Derry Peace Bridge
Antrim Coast Road Drive
Giant's Causeway
Overnight in Belfast
(Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 10 - Belfast City - Scotland
Guided tour of Belfast
Titanic Belfast
Ferry across the North Atlantic to Scotland
Overnight in Glasgow
(Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 11 - Glasgow City - Ben Nevis Distillery - Forth William
Guided tour of Glasgow
Glasgow Catherdral
Ben Nevis Distillery tour & tasting
Overnight in Forth William
(Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 12 - Isle of Skye - Inverness
Ferry to Isle of Skye - voted 4th best island in the world by National Geographic
Clan Donald Centre at Armdale Castle
Eilean Donan Castle
Loch Ness
Overnight in Inverness
(Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 13 - Culloden - Pitlochry - St. Andrews - Edinburgh
Culloden Visitor Centre
Grampian Mountains
Overnight in Edinburgh for a two-night stay
(Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 14 - Edinburgh City Tour
Guided tour of Edinburgh City
Palace of Holyrood House - the official Scottish residence of her Majesty the Queen
Edinburgh Castle
Spirit of Scotland show at the Jam House - a traditional evening of song and dance accompanied by a selection of Scottish food
(Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 15 - Free Day in Edinburgh
Enjoy a free day in Edinburgh exploring on your own
Transfer to Glasgow for your final overnight
(Breakfast)

Day 16 - Depart Glasgow
Transfer to the airport for your return flight to Halifax with fond memories of Ireland and Scotland

Rates

Per person rates in Canadian funds (no tax) - Land Only:

TWIN	SINGLE*
$5419	$7179

Airfare cannot be booked until one year prior to departure. Atlantic Tours guarantees to quote you the lowest possible airfare available at that time. Please note that airfare is not included in the prices above

*Up to 4 single supplement packages available at this rate

BOOK BY DECEMBER 31, 2018 FOR A $100 EARLY BOOKING BONUS
**save an extra 2% when you pay by cash or cheque**

Payments & Deposits: $1000 non-refundable per-person deposit is due at the time of booking. Balance of payment must be paid 120 days prior to departure.

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