Wonders of England, Scotland and Ireland 2025/2026

We will begin our tour to Cambridge, university city par excellence, we will take a walking tour where we will be able to admire architectures from different eras in the ancient University Colleges. Founded in 1209, it is the second oldest English-speaking university in the world and great minds such as Isaac Newton, Stephen Hawking and Charles Darwin have passed through its classrooms. The influence of the university is felt throughout the city. Before arriving at our destination today, we will take a break for lunch. Finally, we will arrive in the city of York, where we will take a walking tour through its charming streets before arriving at the hotel. We will be able to take photos on the popular street The Shambles. A well-preserved medieval street with half-timbered buildings. The street was once lined with butcher shops, and the name "Shambles" comes from the Anglo-Saxon word "fleshammels," meaning "meat shelves." Today, the street is lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants and is said to have inspired the creation of Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter books and movies. We will also pass by its splendid Gothic cathedral, the second largest in northern Europe that is famous for its beautiful stained-glass windows and imposing towers. Dinner, bed and breakfast at the Double Tree by Hilton York hotel, Holiday inn York, Crown Plaza Harrogate or similar.

After breakfast, we will depart for the city of Durham, where we will take a short walking tour and see its captivating cathedral, which is a masterpiece of Norman architecture and dominates the city from the top of a hill. With its rich history and stunning architecture, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We will continue our route north to enjoy a panoramic view of Alnwick Castle, an imposing fortress with more than 700 years of history. The official residence of the Duke and Duchess of Northumberland, it's no surprise that it has served as the setting for films such as "Harry Potter," "Elizabeth," and "Robin Hood." We will have time for lunch and continue towards the coast until we reach Edinburgh, where we will take a brief panoramic view to introduce this illustrious city. Bed and breakfast at the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, Ibis Style Hotel Edinburgh St Andrews Square, Holiday Inn Hotel Edinburgh Zoo or similar.

Today we will have the day off where we can enjoy a leisurely day of sightseeing to explore the historic city of Edinburgh at our own pace. Walk along the famous Royal Mile, the avenue that links the imposing Edinburgh Castle with Holyrood Palace. Visit St. Giles' Cathedral, where the Crown of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny are kept. Delve into the National Gallery of Scotland or explore the Royal Yacht Britannia, the former official residence of the British Royal Family. Edinburgh is the second most visited city in the United Kingdom after London and has been home to the Scottish Parliament since 1999. Don't miss its impressive building and relax in the gardens on Princes Street. Bed and breakfast at the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, Ibis Style Hotel Edinburgh St Andrews Square, Holiday Inn Hotel Edinburgh Zoo or similar.

We will leave Edinburgh to start a path full of splendid landscapes and through picturesque villages such as Stirling and Callander. We will ascend through the mid-mountain passes that offer breathtaking panoramic views. We will make a stop along the way and visit a whiskey distillery in this area. We will learn about the production process step by step, from the selection of the grapes to maturation in oak barrels. We will continue to The Trossachs Nature Park, an oasis of nature and beauty located in the heart of Scotland where we will stop for lunch. Finally, we will arrive in Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland. During the panoramic tour, you will be captivated by its Victorian architecture and unique charm. Affectionately nicknamed "Glasvegas", this city offers you a perfect mix of culture, shopping, gastronomy, and nightlife. We will enjoy its green spaces, its famous street for shopping lovers Buchanan Street and we will pass by its Cathedral before arriving at the hotel.  Bed and breakfast at the Hotel AC by Marriott Glasgow, Clayton Glasgow or similar.

We will leave Glasgow for the Scottish coast where we will board a ferry to cross Irish waters until we reach Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland. In Belfast, we will take a panoramic view of the city, exploring its past and present. We will discover the story behind the nicknames "David and Goliath", admire the Cave Hill Mountain, which inspired Jonathan Swift to write "Gulliver's Travels". We will also pass by the painted murals that reflect the differences between the Protestant and Catholic neighbourhoods and finally arrive at the Titanic Quarter where we will have free time to enjoy a delicious lunch and explore the area. We continue our journey towards the Mourne Mountains, to finally reach Dublin, the capital of the Republic of Ireland. In Dublin, we will take a panoramic tour of the city, discovering its main attractions: the Customs House, Dublin Castle, Phoenix Park, and the colourful city gates. We will also visit Trinity College University and St. Patrick's Protestant Cathedral. Bed and breakfast at Croke Park Hotel, Iveagh Gardens Hotel or similar.

After breakfast, we will travel to the west of Ireland. Our first stop will be Clonmacnoise Monastery, a 4th-century monastic complex founded by St. Ciaran and located in front of the River Shannon. We will be able to admire the architecture and history of this sacred place, which houses the tombs of some of the most important Celtic kings. We will continue our way to Athlone, where we will enjoy free time for lunch, explore the city and stroll through its medieval streets. In the afternoon, we will arrive in Galway, known as the "City of Tribes". We will take a walking tour to get to know its most emblematic areas, such as the Arch of Spain, the Protestant Church and Lynch Castle. We will discover the origins of the famous Irish pubs and visit the Catholic Cathedral, the last built in Ireland in 1965. Galway has such a special atmosphere that you will surely want to come back. We will have some free time to explore its charming shopping centre, where we can find typical Irish products, clothes, souvenirs and much more. Dinner, bed and breakfast at the Connacht Hotel, Shannon Spring Hotel, Lough Rea Hotel & Spa or similar.

After breakfast, we will leave County Galway behind and travel south in search of the Cliffs of Moher. Before we will cross "The Burren", a vast expanse of limestone land protected by UNESCO that extends to the Atlantic Ocean. Its Gaelic name, "Rocky Terrain", perfectly reflects the rugged and rugged landscape that will accompany us on this journey. When we reach the Cliffs of Moher, we will be overwhelmed by its imposing height of 200 meters above sea level and its 8 kilometres of extension. We will experience a sense of freedom and connection with nature that is like no other. We will be able to visit the visitor centre. We will continue our journey to the city of Limerick, where there will be free time to stroll through its streets and have lunch in front of the River Shannon. After lunch, we will head to County Cork, known as "The Valley of Gold".  This region has spectacular landscapes, cultural and gastronomic richness, and a historical heritage that rivals other great cities in Ireland. Barley production made Cork one of the country's leading whisky producers. In Cork, we will take a panoramic tour of the city, visiting emblematic places such as the Church of St. Anne Shandon, famous for its leaning bell tower, the Clock of Lies and the Protestant Cathedral of St. Finbar. We will discover that Cork, like Venice, is a city built on water and is home to one of the largest commercial ports in the world. Bed and breakfast at the River Lee Hotel, Imperial Hotel, Garryvoe Hotel, Acton Hotel Kinsale, or similar.

After breakfast, we will head to the Rock of Cashel, an imposing fortress that rises above the Irish plain. Built before the Norman invasion, it was ceded to ecclesiastical power and is linked to local mythologies of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. In this place, in 1647, the massacre of 3 thousand people was carried out under the troops of Oliver Cromwell. We will have free time to photograph this impressive fortress and stroll through its medieval streets, soaking up the unique atmosphere of this magical place. We will continue our journey to Dublin, arriving at lunchtime, thus having the rest of the afternoon free to enjoy this cosmopolitan city. Dublin offers a wide variety of activities for all tastes, from visiting museums and art galleries to strolling through its lively streets and enjoying its lively nightlife. This will be the last opportunity on the tour to shop in Irish lands. You can find a wide variety of typical Irish products, such as handicrafts, clothes, books and, of course, whiskey. Bed and breakfast at Croke Park Hotel, Iveagh Gardens Hotel or similar.

In the morning, we will leave for Dublin Port and board the ferry to cross the Ireland Sea to Wales. In Wales, we will arrive at the beautiful medieval village of Conwy, a World Heritage Site, where we will have the opportunity to visit its splendid castle (optional), a historic medieval fortress, with 22 towers and high walls, built by the English monarch Edward I between 1283 - 1289. We will have free time to have lunch, tour its port and admire the houses of Elizabethan architecture before leaving. We will continue our route until we reach Liverpool where we will take a panoramic view. This city is the birthplace of the famous rock band 'The Beatles' and European capital of culture in 2008. In addition, Liverpool also has one of the largest ports in England. At night you can visit the mythical The Cavern Club, the club where the Beatles and all the great figures of rock played. Dinner, bed and breakfast at the Delta by Marriott Liverpool City Centre Hotel, Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower or similar.

Our final day of sightseeing will take us to Stratford-Upon-Avon, a charming town on the banks of the River Avon and birthplace of playwright William Shakespeare. We will make a brief overview and have free time for lunch.  We will continue our route through the picturesque villages of the Cotswolds, a region famous for its natural beauty and limestone houses, to the university town of Oxford. We will take a short walking tour of Oxford, admiring its magnificent university colleges such as Christ Church College, Magdalen College or Trinity College. From Oxford we will head back to London where we will arrive at around 6:00 p.m.