Ancient British Cities and Universities
Stroll through London landmarks, Cambridge and Oxford, and visit the historic cities of York and Stratford, where Shakespeare was born.
UK, Ireland, and Scotland Premium Small Group Tour - 13 Days & 12 Nights
13-Day Grand UK & Ireland Private Tour
London, Cambridge, York, Durham, Alnwick, Edinburgh, Stirling, Pitlochry, Inverness, Loch Ness, Fort William, Loch Lomond, Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin, Carnarvon, Liverpool, Stratford, Oxford
13 days and 12 nightsLondon departure and end
Starting from $46,780 per person.Price based on a group of 4 people
Private driver/guideFull-service business car with attendants
Cross-sea ferry experienceA private car takes you directly to the ferry across the Irish Sea.
Private small group tour price reference
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Each by HK$46,780 from
- Minimum number of participants required to form a group
- 4 people
- Price terms
- Price based on a group of 4 people
Prices for private tours are subject to change based on departure date, number of travelers, room type, and availability. The final price will be confirmed by Travel Mama.
UK & IRELAND GRAND TOUR
A 13-day private car cross-border ferry royal tour, offering panoramic views of Britain and Ireland.
From the academic atmosphere of England to the grandeur of the Scottish Highlands, and the unique pub culture of Ireland, this 13-day exclusive private tour allows you to explore the British Isles at an unprecedented level of leisure. The entire trip is led by a private business vehicle and experienced driver-guide, taking you directly to stunning attractions such as Loch Ness and Irene Donan Castle. A special arrangement includes a private car directly onto the ferry to Belfast and Dublin, saving you all the hassle of transportation and luggage, allowing you to dedicate your energy and time to creating the most precious memories.
London York Edinburgh Loch Ness Glasgow Belfast Dublin Liverpool London
Scottish Highlands and Whisky
A private car takes you deep into the heart of the Highlands, visiting Irene Donan Castle, taking a boat trip on Loch Ness, and tasting authentic Scotch whisky.
Cross-sea ferry and Ireland
A private car takes you directly across the Irish Sea by ferry to explore Belfast and the artistic Dublin in Northern Ireland.
Description
- 12 nights of carefully selected 4-star hotel accommodation (including daily breakfast)
- Private driver/guide and business vehicle throughout the trip
- Includes all cross-border ferry fees
- Tickets: Scotch whisky distillery, Stirling Castle, Irene Donan Castle, Uckhardt Castle
- Experiences: Loch Ness private boat tour, Trinity College Dublin private tour
- Basic travel insurance
Exclusions
- Round-trip airfare
- Tips
- Lunch and dinner
- Other personal expenses not mentioned
13-DAY ITINERARY
13-day, 12-night suggested itinerary
Actual transportation arrangements and tour times may be adjusted according to the departure date, local operating conditions, and traffic conditions.
Day 1
Arrival in London
Your private driver-guide will meet you at the airport for a direct transfer to the hotel. Enjoy an orientation briefing for your epic 13-day cross-border journey.
Day 2
London: Private Guided Tour of Landmarks
Guided tour of Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and Parliament. Afternoon city exploration followed by a private transfer to Leicester Square to experience Soho’s vibrant nightlife.
Day 3
London → Cambridge → York → Durham
Head to the University of Cambridge, then to the historic city of York to walk the Roman walls and The Shambles. Overnight in the medieval town of Durham.
Day 4
Durham → Alnwick → Edinburgh (Scotland)
Visit Alnwick Castle (Harry Potter filming site) before crossing the border into the Scottish capital, Edinburgh, for an introductory guided tour.
Day 5
Edinburgh: Whisky and Royal Footprints
Private transfer to Edinburgh Castle. Afternoon private whisky distillery tour with tasting experience. Enjoy a stroll along the Royal Mile.
Day 6
Edinburgh → Stirling → Peterlochry → Inverness
Explore Stirling Castle and the charming town of Pitlochry. Arrive in Inverness, the Highland capital, for a tranquil evening walk by the River Ness.
Day 7
Inverness → Irene Donan Castle → Loch Ness
Explore the best of the Scottish Highlands. Your private vehicle takes you directly to the "most beautiful castle," Eilean Donan. Afterward, enjoy a private boat cruise on Loch Ness and visit the historic ruins of Urquhart Castle.
Day 8
Inverness → Fort William → Lake Lomond → Glasgow
Drive to Fort William at the foot of Ben Nevis, the UK's highest peak. Journey south along the scenic banks of Loch Lomond, arriving in vibrant Glasgow by early evening.
Day 9
Glasgow → Belfast (Northern Ireland) → Dublin
**[Cross-Sea Day]**Your private vehicle drives directly onto a large ferry to cross the Irish Sea to Belfast. After a brief city orientation, continue south to Dublin, the capital of the Republic of Ireland.
Day 10
Dublin: A Tour of the Essence of Ireland
Discover Dublin with your guide, visiting the River Liffey, Trinity College, and the lively city center. Spend the afternoon enjoying Dublin’s relaxed shopping scene or authentic pub culture.
Day 11
Dublin → Cannafferfield (Wales) → Liverpool
**[Cross-Sea Day]**Board the ferry once more towards Wales. Visit the UNESCO-listed Caernarfon Castle before heading to the iconic port city of Liverpool to follow in the footsteps of the Beatles.
Day 12
Liverpool → Stratford → Oxford → London
A final cross-city tour visiting Shakespeare’s birthplace and the academic halls of Oxford University. Return to London by evening for a final night of relaxation and packing.
Day 13
London → Airport transfer
Your driver-guide will assist with luggage and transfer you to the airport. They will also help with tax refunds and check-in, perfectly concluding your grand 13-day cross-sea journey.
Stay in the UK & Ireland
Hotel Options
We will select comfortable and high-quality star-rated accommodations for you throughout your stay. Actual occupancy is subject to availability.
ENGLAND
London, Durham, Liverpool
- London: Selected 4-star hotels
- Durham: Radisson, Blu Durham, or equivalent
- Liverpool: Selected 4-star hotels
SCOTLAND
Edinburgh, Inverness, Glasgow
- Edinburgh: Selected 4-Star Hotels
- Inverness: Penta Hotel Inverness or similar
- Glasgow: Selected 4-star hotels
IRELAND
Dublin
- Dublin: Selected 4-Star Hotels
Important Notes
- Once an order is confirmed, it is non-refundable and non-changeable, and will be confirmed within 3 business days.
- Cross-sea ferry arrangements: In case of weather conditions or changes in the ferry company, the driver and guide will flexibly adjust the crossing time and order.
- Private vehicle arrangement: 4 people will be arranged in a 7-9 seater private business wagon, with a senior driver-guide in charge throughout the trip.
- Visa requirements: Travelers must hold a passport valid for at least 6 months from the return date and the required entry visa (please note the UK and Ireland visa regulations).
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