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Tour Code: BIBI
Tour Length: 16 days
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Wonders of Britain & Ireland 2009
Highlights
- London
- Windsor
- Stonehenge
- Salisbury
- Bath
- Cardiff
- Waterford
- Blarney
- Ring of Kerry
- Adare
- Limerick
- Galway Bay
- Dublin
- Chester
- Gretna Green
- Edinburgh
- Jedburgh
- Hadrian's Wall
- York
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- Bladon
- Oxford
Hotels Kensington Hilton (2 nights) Park Inn City Centre Waterford Marina Kenmare Bay Radisson SAS Mespil / Jury's Inn Parnell St. (2 nights) Holiday Inn South Holiday Inn (2 nights) Holiday Inn (York) / Holiday Inn (Harrogate) Hilton Kensington Hilton What's Included
Sightseeing Highlights
- London: Sightseeing tour.
- Windsor: See the Castle.
- Stonehenge: Visit the ancient stone circle.
- Salisbury: View the Cathedral.
- Bath: Visit the Roman Baths.
- Cardiff: View Cardiff Castle.
- Waterford: Visit the Crystal Showroom (when open).
- Blarney: Visit to the Castle.
- Ring of Kerry: Scenic drive around the beautiful Peninsula.
- Adare: See the prettiest village in Ireland.
- Limerick: Orientation tour.
- Galway Bay: Beautiful views across the ocean.
- Dublin: Sightseeing views St. Patrick's Cathedral and visits Trinity College to see the Book of Kells.
- Chester: Walking tour of the historic city.
- Gretna Green: Visit the town where eloping couples would marry.
- Edinburgh: Castle visit and views of Holyrood House.
- Jedburgh: See the Abbey ruins.
- Hadrian's Wall: See the ancient Roman fortifications.
- York: Orientation including the Minster and the 'Shambles'.
- Coventry : See the Cathedrals.
- Stratford-upon-Avon: Visit Shakespeare's birthplace and see Anne Hathaway's cottage.
- Bladon: See Sir Winston Churchill's grave.
- Oxford: Visit one of the famous University's Colleges.
- Scenic drives: Salisbury Plain, Waterford coast, Ring of Kerry, English Lake District, Scottish Borderlands, Northumberland National Park, Cotswold Hills.
Dining Highlights
- 1 Welcome Drink with your Tour Director in Cardiff
- 1 Continental breakfast and 2 Buffet breakfasts in London
- 6 English and 5 Irish full breakfasts on tour
- 3 three-course dinners in hotels
- 1 local pub restaurant dinner in Yorkshire
- Farewell Dinner with wine in Warwick
19 meals in total (see day-by-day itinerary) First Class Travel Highlights
- Escorted by one of Trafalgar's top professional Tour Directors whilst touring.
- A qualified local city guide in Dublin and Edinburgh.
- Tickets are included for the world-famous Tattoo during the Edinburgh Festival.
- The services of a Trafalgar Representative at your London hotel.
- Chauffeur driven on Trafalgar's luxury air-conditioned coaches with onboard washroom.
- Ferry across the Irish Sea from Wales to Ireland and return.
- Stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
- All hotel service charges, tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.
- A stylish wallet, tour documents and map book journal.
Airport Transfers
- London Gateways: Transfers can be expensive, particularly between the Airport and central London. When you book your tour with Trafalgar your transfers to and from the airport are included. It's that simple. Trafalgar has included a Free transfer to and from your airport and Central London.
- Important — Please Note: Passengers will only be entitled to transfers to and from London Airports providing the following conditions are met:
- You are staying at a London hotel, booked by Trafalgar, on the night of your arrival and the night prior to the date of your departure.
- Flights are either booked by Trafalgar or detailed information on flights is provided by your Travel Agent not less than 21 days prior to departure.
- Only one included transfer both inbound and outbound per tour is included by Trafalgar. Transfers are by express train to a Central London Rail Station.
- Heathrow Airport: Inbound transfers operate between 06.00-21.30. Outbound transfers are timed to connect with scheduled flights departing between 08.00-23.00. Transfers will be by coach. Gatwick Airport: Inbound transfers operate between 06.00-12.30. Outbound transfers are timed to connect with scheduled flights departing between 08.00-23.00. Transfers will be by express train and coach. Transfers outside these times will be at the passengers own expense.
- In the event of unforeseen events (road or rail works, demonstrations, strikes) Trafalgar will not be held responsible for delayed or cancelled transfers.
- No refund is available for passengers not utilising this service.
- Why not upgrade to a Hotelink transfer from the Airport to-the-door of your Trafalgar London hotel" (please ask Trafalgar or your travel agent of the additional upgrade price per person when booking)
- European Gateways: With Trafalgar all passengers will receive complimentary arrival and departure transfers on the scheduled arrival and departure day of their tour at the times specified below. Please ensure your Travel Agent reserves your flight to co-ordinate with the transfer times shown.
- Trafalgar Bonus - Passengers who book Trafalgar's Land+Air package and who arrive or depart outside of these specified times on the scheduled arrival and departure day of the tour will also be provided with a transfer.
- Passengers arriving before or leaving after the scheduled tour days are not entitled to a transfer but may book and purchase one through Trafalgar providing that they also purchase the additional pre and/or post tour hotel night(s) from Trafalgar. Please ask for prices of transfers at the time of booking your extra night accommodation.
- Land only passengers arriving or departing on the scheduled tour arrival or departure days but whose flights don't coincide with the listed transfer times below may also book and purchase these transfers. Flight details must be provided to Trafalgar not less than 21 days before the flight departure.
- Click here to see scheduled transfer times.
Edinburgh Tattoo: 1-23 August 2008 Tickets are included for the world-famous Tattoo during the Festival. Applicable to departures July 24th through to August 11th. |