The British Isles in Depth

Countries Visited:
United Kingdom,
Duration:
23 days
Travel Period:
August 2026 - September 2027

Overview

23 Day Tour from London to London
From the lively cities to the breathtaking scenery, you’ll discover the best of England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and Northern Ireland on this in-depth Britain and Ireland tour.

Britain and Ireland are known for their breathtaking scenery, and this tour will not disappoint. You’ll see the 100-mile Ring of Kerry, with its rugged and magnificent landscapes; stunning scenery on Ireland’s Dingle Peninsula; the spectacular 668-foot Cliffs of Moher; Northern Ireland’s awe-inspiring Giant’s Causeway, formed millions of years ago; and Brecon Beacons National Park, with its dramatic landscapes. Enjoy time in the Scottish Highlands, filled with dramatic landscapes, rolling farmland, picturesque seaside towns, and beautiful lochs (lakes).

Britain and Ireland are also known for their picturesque and historic towns and cities. On this Britain and Ireland tour, you’ll visit many of these towns, including Oxford, home to some of England’s most famous colleges; Stratford-upon-Avon, where you’ll get a glimpse into life in 16th-century England in Shakespeare’s hometown; York, England's most complete medieval city with its cobbled streets and the magnificent York Minster, England’s largest Gothic cathedral; Berwick-upon-Tweed, a peaceful coastal town with a turbulent past; Strathpeffer, known in its Victorian heyday as a spa resort; Looe, a pretty fishing village; the seaside town of Tramore; Bath, known for the excavations of Roman baths used for bathing and socializing 2,000 years ago; and many more. You’ll also visit the capitals—London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Dublin, and Belfast.

These are just some of the many highlights of this tour through the British Isles. For value-minded vacationers, this is the perfect way to see England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and Northern Ireland!

From the lively cities to the breathtaking scenery, you’ll discover the best of England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and Northern Ireland on this in-depth Britain and Ireland tour!
All This. Included
The world is within reach with everything you need for perfectly affordable touring. Cosmos includes hand-selected accommodations, guided sightseeing, and seamless transportation between destinations—with value-minded travel lovers in mind. Explore with expert Cosmos Tour Directors and Local Guides, complimentary headsets, and private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi. Enhance your free time to explore like a local with your CosmosGO mobile app!

Your Tour Includes:
  • Walking tour of Oxford
  • Visit to Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Walking tour of medieval York
  • Guided city sightseeing tour of Edinburgh with admission to Edinburgh Castle and Scotland’s Crown Jewels
  • Admission to The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo performance (August 2, 9, 16 and 23 departures)
  • Visit St. Andrews—the home of golf—and the Victorian resort of Pitlochry
  • Scenic drives across the Scottish Highlands, the Ring of Kerry, and the Dingle Peninsula
  • Admission to the Giant’s Causeway
  • Orientation drives in Glasgow, Dublin, and Cardiff
  • Admission to the Cliffs of Moher
  • Visit Blarney, home of the Kissing Stone
  • Visit the Georgian city of Bath
  • Excursion to the fishing village of Looe
  • Admission to Stonehenge and Visitor Centre

Notes:
  • This tour requires some uphill walking on rough terrain at Edinburgh Castle which may pose a challenge to guests with physical limitations or reliant on mobility devices such as wheelchairs.

    Due to the Solstice closure of Stonehenge on 21st June, departure May 31 will visit Salisbury rather than Stonehenge.

    Headsets available on tour except for London.

The details

What's included

  • Full English breakfast daily, 6 Dinners
Start:London, United Kingdom
Finish:London, United Kingdom
Type:Group tour (max 48)
Tripcode:
9090
Where you'll go

Your itinerary

Day 3 - LONDON–OXFORD–STRATFORD-UPON-AVON–COVENTRY

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Day 4 - COVENTRY–YORK–NEWCASTLE

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Day 5 - NEWCASTLE–JEDBURGH, SCOTLAND–EDINBURGH

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Day 6 - EDINBURGH

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Day 8 - STRATHPEFFER. WEST COAST EXCURSION

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Day 11 - BELFAST–GIANT’S CAUSEWAY–DERRY–BUNDORAN, IRELAND

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Day 12 - BUNDORAN–GALWAY–CLIFFS OF MOHER–SHANNON

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Day 16 - TRAMORE–WATERFORD–KILKENNY–DUBLIN

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Day 18 - DUBLIN–CAERNARFON, WALES–LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND

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Day 19 - LIVERPOOL–BUILTH WELLS, WALES–BRECON–CARDIFF

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