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Scottish & Irish Gold

15 Days • fr. $5,045

This tour perfectly combines Scotland and Ireland just for you. You get to experience whiskey tastings, visit a sheep farm, go to romantic castles and visit the historic Culloden Battlefield. In Scotland you will visit Edinburgh, St. Andrews, Isle of Skye, Inveraray and Glasgow. In Ireland you will visit Dublin, Waterford, Blarney Castle, Ring of Kerry, Cliffs of Moher, Galway and Belfast.

  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, housing one of Europe's finest art collections, including masterpieces by Rembrandt, Titian, and Dali.
  • Guided Tour of Inveraray Castle, featured in "Downton Abbey."
  • Travel along the shores of Loch Ness
  • Visit the Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre
  • Tour & Tasting behind the scenes at Blair Athol Distillery
  • Visit St Andrews, the "Home of Golf and Glamis Castle, the legendary setting of "Macbeth."
  • Explore the lovely Royal Mile & iconic Edinburgh Castle
  • Guests on July 27 – August 17 departures attend the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo on the Castle Esplanade .
  • Visit Titanic Belfast
  • Catamaran Cruise of Killary Harbour, a 9-mile fjord (seasonal)
  • Marvel at the Cliffs of Moher
  • See the highlights of the Ring of Kerry
  • Climb the winding staircase and kiss the Blarney Stone
  • Guided tour of the House of Waterford Crystal
  • Tour the beautifully restored Kilkenny Castle
  • This tour includes:

    Full daily breakfasts (except Day 1)
    Scottish & Irish entertainment
    Transportation (Buses, shuttles & ferries)
    Welcome drinks with your group
    Free Wi-Fi on luxury coaches
    All entrance fees to attractions
    Comprehensive travel itinerary
  • CIE's Welcome Gift to you:

    A travel backpack
    Universal Travel adapter
    Rain poncho in a clip-on pouch
    Luggage strap and tags
    Water flask
  • Handling of one piece of luggage per person is included in the cost of all coach tours. Size should not exceed 30 x 20 x 10 inches and weight should be under 50 lbs. Luggage is carried at owner's risk throughout the tour unless insured.
  • Tips for personal services and to tour directors and drivers are not included in tour cost and left to your discretion.
  • All items of a personal nature (room service, beverages, telephone charges, laundry, special food requests, etc.) and meals not specified on the tour itinerary are not included and must be paid by the client.
  • All rates exclude airfare unless expressly noted.
  • 13 breakfasts, 10 dinners
  • Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel in Glasgow (1 night)
  • Ballachulish Hottel (1 night)
  • Muthu Newton Hotel in Nairn (1 night)
  • Atholl Palace Hotel in Pitlochry (2 nights)
  • Dalhousie Castle Hotel in Edinburgh (2 nights)
  • Royal Marine Hotel in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin (1 night)
  • The Galmont Hotel & Spa (Formerly Radisson Blu) in Galway (2 nights)
  • Great Southern Killarney (formerly The Malton) in Killarney (2 nights)
  • Granville Hotel in Waterford (1 night)
  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road in Dublin (2 nights)

GLASGOW TOUR & KELVINGROVE ART GALLERY AND MUSEUM

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Your tour departs from your hotel at 2:00 PM on a panoramic tour of the highlights of Glasgow, a city built on industry but now known for its stunning Victorian architecture, a creative cultural scene, and thriving restaurants and nightlife.

Visit Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, housing one of Europe's finest art collections, including masterpieces by Rembrandt, Titian, and Dali.
Enjoy a welcome drink with your group and then the evening is yours to explore and dine as you wish.

Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel in Glasgow, Scotland

LOCH LOMOND CRUISE & INVERARAY CASTLE

Loch Lomond, United Kingdom

Cruise Loch Lomond for views of highland peaks.

Inveraray, United Kingdom

Stroll through Inveraray before taking a guided tour of Inveraray Castle, featured in "Downton Abbey."

Ballachulish, United Kingdom

Drive through Glencoe, one of Scotland's most beautiful places, and then to your hotel in Ballachulish on the shores of Loch Leven.

Breakfast, Dinner

Ballachulish Hotel in Inverness, Scotland

ISLE OF SKYE & LOCH NESS

Isle of Skye, United Kingdom

Travel on the scenic "Road to the Isles," stopping for photos at the Glenfinnan Monument. Ferry to the Isle of Skye to visit the romantic ruins of Armadale Castle.

Nairn, United Kingdom

Back on the mainland, travel along the shores of Loch Ness. End the day at your hotel in Nairn, a lovely manor house set on spacious grounds near the North Sea.

Breakfast, Dinner

Muthu Newton Hotel in Nairn, Scotland

CULLODEN BATTLEFIELD & SHEEPDOG TRIALS

Pitlochry, United Kingdom

Visit the Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre to learn about the historic battle and stroll around the moorland.

Continue through majestic Highland scenery to a local farm for a demonstration of trained dogs herding sheep.

Spend the evening in a gracious manor-style hotel near Pitlochry.

Breakfast, Dinner

Atholl Palace Hotel in Pitlochry, Scotland

BLAIR CASTLE & WHISKY TASTING

Pitlochry, United Kingdom

Visit Blair Castle, home of the Dukes and Earls of Atholl. Go behind the scenes at Blair Athol Distillery for a tour and sample of the finished product.

Spend the afternoon at leisure exploring hotel gardens and museum or browsing around Pitlochry town.

Breakfast, Dinner

Atholl Palace Hotel in Pitlochry, Scotland

GLAMIS CASTLE, ST ANDREWS & SCOTTISH EVENING*

Fife, United Kingdom

Visit Glamis Castle, the legendary setting of "Macbeth."

Head to St Andrews, the "Home of Golf."

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Enjoy a traditional Scottish evening with dinner and entertainment.

July 27 - August 17 departures enjoy an evening free to dine independently.

Breakfast, Dinner

Dalhousie Castle Hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland

EDINBURGH CASTLE & CITY TOUR

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Take a panoramic tour of Edinburgh, from its medieval townhouses along the Royal Mile to the 200-year-old "New Town" area.

Tour the imposing Edinburgh Castle with its splendid views of the city.

The rest of the day is free for independent exploring, shopping, and dining.

July 27 – August 17 departures attend the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo on the Castle Esplanade.

Breakfast

Dalhousie Castle Hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland

FERRY TO BELFAST, TITANIC BELFAST & DUBLIN

Belfast, Ireland

Say farewell to your Scottish guide and embark on a ferry ride to Belfast.

Visit Titanic Belfast, a state-of-the-art attraction that will immerse you in the full story of the ill-fated ocean liner, built in the nearby ship yards in 1912.

Dun Laoghaire, Ireland

Head to your hotel in the seaside suburb of Dun Laoghaire near Dublin, where you will meet your Irish driver/guide, and enjoy a free evening in this charming harbor town.

Breakfast

Royal Marine Hotel in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland

SEAN'S BAR & GALWAY WALKING TOUR

Athlone, Ireland

Head to Athlone for a welcome drink at Sean's Bar, the oldest bar in Europe.

Join a local guide for a walking tour through the beautiful harbor city of Galway; see its stone-clad buildings and medieval, winding lanes.

Galway, Ireland

Join a local guide for a walking tour through the beautiful harbor city of Galway; see its stone-clad buildings and medieval, winding lanes.

Enjoy some free time to explore Galway on your own, then join your fellow travelers for dinner at your hotel.

Breakfast, Dinner

The Galmont Hotel & Spa in Galway, Ireland

CONNEMARA, CATAMARAN CRUISE & KYLEMORE ABBEY AND GARDENS

Connemara, Ireland

Explore scenic Connemara.

Take a catamaran cruise of Killary Harbour, a 9-mile fjord (seasonal).

Head to Kylemore Abbey, set beside a tranquil lake, to see elegant rooms, the charming church and the Victorian walled gardens.

Galway, Ireland

Return to Galway, where your evening is free to explore the city's lively pubs and excellent restaurants.

Breakfast

The Galmont Hotel & Spa in Galway, Ireland

SHEEPDOGS, CLIFFS OF MOHER & KATE KEARNEY'S COTTAGE

Galway, Ireland

Travel south around Galway Bay, through the austere beauty of the Burren, to visit a sheep farm and see trained sheepdogs show off their herding skills.

Visit the Cliffs of Moher, rising 700 feet above the Atlantic surf.

Killarney, Ireland

Take a ferry across the River Shannon estuary as you head to Killarney, where you'll enjoy an evening of traditional Irish entertainment and dinner at Kate Kearney's Cottage.

Breakfast, Dinner

Great Southern Killarney Hotel in Killarney, IRL

JAUNTING CAR RIDE, RING OF KERRY HIGHLIGHTS & KENMARE

Killarney, Ireland

Take a traditional horse-drawn jaunting car through Killarney National Park to scenic Ross Castle.

Ring of Kerry, Ireland

See the highlights of Ireland's most popular scenic drive, the Ring of Kerry, and take a break in the colorful village of Kenmare.

Killarney, Ireland

In the beautiful Gap of Dunloe, visit Moriarty's, a CIE Tours preferred shopping partner.

Return to Killarney for an evening on your own.

Breakfast

Great Southern Killarney Hotel in Killarney, IRL

BLARNEY CASTLE, TRADITIONAL MUSIC SESSION & WATERFORD WALK

County Cork, Ireland

Drive through the mountains on the way to Blarney Castle. Climb the winding staircase to kiss the famous stone or just explore the tranquil gardens.

Waterford, Ireland

Travel along the coast to the Marine Bar in Dungarvan, a CIE Tours exclusive venue, for some traditional music.

Continue to Waterford, where you'll join a local guide for a walking tour through the narrow streets of Ireland's oldest city, discovering its fascinating past.

Breakfast, Dinner

Granville Hotel in Waterford, Ireland

HOUSE OF WATERFORD CRYSTAL & KILKENNY

Waterford, Ireland

Enjoy a guided tour of the House of Waterford Crystal, where you'll watch skilled artisans create sparkling masterpieces.

Kilkenny, Ireland

In Kilkenny, spend free time exploring the medieval city center, then tour the beautifully restored Kilkenny Castle to see glorious 17th-century tapestries, painted portraits, and sumptuous furnishings.

Dublin, Ireland

Travel on to Dublin, where you'll dine with a glass of wine at The Morehampton.

Breakfast, Dinner

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road in Dublin, Ireland

TOUR ENDS IN DUBLIN

Dublin, Ireland

Your tour ends after breakfast.

Breakfast

Departure Date
Pricing
Sun, Apr 06, 2025
$5,045
Wed, Apr 09, 2025
$5,895
Sun, Apr 13, 2025
$5,045
Wed, Apr 16, 2025
$5,045
Fri, Apr 18, 2025
$5,045
Sun, Apr 27, 2025
$5,045
Wed, Apr 30, 2025
$5,045
Sun, May 04, 2025
$5,695
Wed, May 07, 2025
$5,695
Sun, May 11, 2025
$5,695
Wed, May 14, 2025
$5,695
Fri, May 16, 2025
$5,695
Sun, May 18, 2025
$5,695
Wed, May 21, 2025
$5,695
Fri, May 23, 2025
$5,695
Wed, May 28, 2025
$5,695
Sun, Jun 01, 2025
$6,695
Wed, Jun 04, 2025
$5,895
Sun, Jun 08, 2025
$5,895
Wed, Jun 11, 2025
$5,895
Fri, Jun 13, 2025
$5,895
Sun, Jun 15, 2025
$6,695
Wed, Jun 18, 2025
$5,895
Sun, Jun 22, 2025
$5,895
Wed, Jun 25, 2025
$5,895
Wed, Jul 02, 2025
$5,895
Wed, Jul 09, 2025
$5,895
Sun, Jul 13, 2025
$5,895
Wed, Jul 16, 2025
$5,895
Sun, Jul 27, 2025
$6,295
Wed, Jul 30, 2025
$6,295
Sun, Aug 03, 2025
$6,295
Wed, Aug 06, 2025
$6,295
Sun, Aug 10, 2025
$6,295
Wed, Aug 13, 2025
$6,295
Fri, Aug 15, 2025
$6,295
Sun, Aug 17, 2025
$6,295
Sun, Aug 24, 2025
$6,695
Wed, Aug 27, 2025
$5,895
Fri, Aug 29, 2025
$5,895
Sun, Aug 31, 2025
$5,895
Wed, Sep 03, 2025
$5,895
Fri, Sep 05, 2025
$5,895
Sun, Sep 07, 2025
$5,895
Wed, Sep 10, 2025
$5,895
Fri, Sep 12, 2025
$5,895
Sun, Sep 14, 2025
$5,895
Wed, Sep 17, 2025
$5,895
Fri, Sep 19, 2025
$5,895
Sun, Sep 21, 2025
$5,895
Wed, Sep 24, 2025
$5,895
Fri, Sep 26, 2025
$5,895
Sun, Sep 28, 2025
$5,895
Wed, Oct 01, 2025
$5,195
Fri, Oct 03, 2025
$5,195
Wed, Oct 08, 2025
$5,195
Sun, Oct 12, 2025
$5,195
Sun, Mar 08, 2026
$5,145
Sun, Mar 22, 2026
$5,145
Sun, Apr 05, 2026
$5,545
Sun, Apr 12, 2026
$5,545
Fri, Apr 17, 2026
$5,645
Wed, Apr 22, 2026
$5,645
Sun, Apr 26, 2026
$5,645
Wed, May 06, 2026
$6,145
Wed, May 13, 2026
$6,145
Wed, May 20, 2026
$6,245
Sun, May 24, 2026
$6,245
Sun, Jun 07, 2026
$6,345
Wed, Jun 10, 2026
$6,345
Fri, Jun 12, 2026
$6,345
Wed, Jun 24, 2026
$6,345
Sun, Jun 28, 2026
$6,345
Wed, Jul 08, 2026
$6,345
Wed, Jul 15, 2026
$6,345
Wed, Aug 05, 2026
$6,845
Sun, Aug 09, 2026
$6,845
Sun, Aug 30, 2026
$6,345
Wed, Sep 02, 2026
$6,345
Wed, Sep 09, 2026
$6,345
Wed, Sep 16, 2026
$6,345
Wed, Sep 23, 2026
$6,345
Sun, Sep 27, 2026
$6,345
Fri, Oct 02, 2026
$5,795
Fri, Oct 09, 2026
$5,795
Wed, Oct 14, 2026
$5,695

All rates listed are per person based on double occupancy and are subject to change without notice. Your land package pricing will be confirmed and guaranteed once your deposit is received and applied to the booking, except where price increases may result from increases in government taxes or fees. Room configurations are subject to availability. Guests added to your party after the booking are priced at the prevailing rate at the time they are added.

  • ALL guests must carefully verify the existing identification requirements for their particular travel situation DIRECTLY WITH THEIR LOCAL CONSULATES OR EMBASSIES or with a visa service, as these requirements may change. Guests without proper documentation may be denied entry and will not be entitled to a refund
  • 70 days or more prior to departure: Forfeiture of deposit
  • 69 - 16 days prior to departure: 30% per person
  • 15 - 8 days prior to departure: 50% per person
  • 7 - 1 days prior to departure: 90% per person
  • On day of departure: 100% per person
  • All cancellations must be received in writing prior to tour departure. The cancellation policy will apply according to the date that the cancellation notification is received. The MINIMUM cancellation penalty is the deposit amount.
  • The purchase to trip cancellation insurance is strongly recommended.
  • Land only “from price” is per person based on two people sharing a room together.
  • All prices are in US Dollars.
  • A non-refundable land deposit of $250 per person is required for coach tours. Deposits are required within 5 days of making the reservation. Early booking discounts require higher deposits.
  • The final payment must be made by credit card no later than 80 days prior to departure date. If payment is not received as scheduled, the reservation will automatically cancel and deposit payment become forfeit.
  • Once confirmed any revision to land tours will incur a $50 handling fee per booking. If clients cancel from one tour and rebook on another tour or another date, a cancellation fee may apply. Revisions are not permitted within 14 days of departure or once documents have been issued.
  • Documents will be shipped by U.P.S. ground service approximately 21 days prior to departure provided full payment has been received. If documents are required earlier, sufficient notice id required to arrange for early delivery by regular service. Late bookings will incur an express service delivery charge.