Britain and Ireland Delight (11 Days starting from $1,625)

Britain and Ireland Delight

An 11-Day tour starting from $1,625

Length:	11 Days
Type:	Costsaver 2008
Category:	Regional
Operator:	Trafalgar
Tour Code:	BIDE

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About This Tour

What's Included
Itinerary
Dates & Prices
Sightseeing
Details

Exciting Highlights

Stratford-upon-Avon: Visit the town of Shakespeare''s birth.
York: Orientation including the Minster and ''Shambles''.
Glasgow: Orientation tour.
Edinburgh: Sightseeing includes Princes Street and the Royal Mile.
Belfast: Orientation includes the City Hall and Queen''s University.
Dublin: Sightseeing views St. Patrick''s Cathedral and Trinity College.
Kilkenny: See its ancient castle.
Waterford: Visit the Crystal showroom (when open).
Cardiff: View Cardiff Castle.
Bath: Admire the Georgian town.
Stonehenge: See the ancient stone circle.
Salisbury: View the Cathedral.

Fabulous Sightseeing
Sightseeing/orientation in Stratford-upon-Avon, York, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Belfast, Dublin, Waterford, and Bath.

Unbeatable Features

Accommodation in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
1 Continental Breakfast and 1 Buffet Breakfast in London
Full English or Irish breakfast on tour
4 Three course dinners – see day by day itinerary.
All hotel service charges, taxes, baggage handling and hotel tips are included.
Services throughout the tour of a professional Tour Director.
The services of a Trafalgar Representative if you stay at the recommended London hotel.
Specialised local guide in Edinburgh and Dublin.
Ferry across the Irish Sea from Scotland to Northern Ireland and Ireland to South Wales.
Touring by luxury air-ventilated coach with reclining seats.
Complimentary pick-up and drop off at your Trafalgar London Hotel on the day of departure and return of the coach tour.
A stylish wallet, tour documents and map book journal.

Airport Transfers

London Gateways: A Trafalgar bonus – transfers can be expensive, particularly between the Airport and central London. When you book your Costsaver 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 Express operates between 05.10-23.30. Gatwick Express operates inbound services between 05.20-23.45 and outbound services from 04.30-23.45. Transfers outside of these times are 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.

Day 1- Depart USA Overnight transatlantic flight to London.

Day 2- Arrive London Time to relax after checking into your Trafalgar hotel.

Hotel: Jurys Inn Islington

Day 3 - London - Stratford - Leeds Greetings from our Tour Director as we drive to Stratford-upon-Avon, the Elizabethan town where Shakespeare was born. Then to York to see the Minster and the ‘Shambles’ and to our Leeds hotel. (Continental Breakfast/ Dinner)

Hotel: Jury''s Inn

Day 4 - Leeds - Glasgow (2 nights) We drive through the Yorkshire Dales to the scenic glory of the Lake District. Then along
the shores of Lake Windermere and onto Scotland and our Glasgow hotel. (Full Breakfast / Dinner)

Hotel: Campanile (2 nights)

Day 5 - Edinburgh Excursion This morning we go to Scotland''s capital, where sightseeing shows us Princes Street, the Royal Mile, and views of Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood House. Then we enjoy some time at leisure before we return to Glasgow. (Full Breakfast)

Day 6 - Glasgow - Belfast - Dublin (2 nights) We travel into Burns country to Stranraer where we board our Irish Sea ferry to Belfast. Our orientation shows us the City Hall and Queen’s University. Finally we cross the River Boyne to reach Dublin. (Full Breakfast)

Hotel: Ardmore (2 nights)

Day 7 - Dublin sightseeing & at leisure This morning our sightseeing tour of this ‘fair city’ shows us Trinity College, the Bank of Ireland, St. Patrick''s Cathedral, Phoenix Park and the elegant Georgian Squares.. (Full Breakfast)

Day 8 - Dublin - Waterford Today''s journey takes us through horse-breeding country in County Kildare as we make our way to medieval Kilkenny to see its ancient castle. Then on to Waterford, home of the world renowned crystal, for dinner and overnight.(Full Breakfast / Dinner)

Hotel: Days

Day 9 - Waterford - Cardiff This morning we drive to Rosslare Harbour where we board our ferry to Fishguard in South
Wales. Then we drive on to Cardiff to see its historic castle, the Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Arms Park before reaching our hotel. (Full Breakfast / Dinner)

Hotel: Quality

Day 10 - Cardiff - Bath - Stonehenge - London We cross the Severn Bridge into England and continue to Georgian Bath, then we see mysterious Stonehenge and Salisbury cathedral before returning to London. (Full Breakfast)

Hotel: Jurys Inn Islington

Day 11- London - USA Bid farewell on your return flight to the USA. (Buffet Breakfast)

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Touring Date	Land Only	Land + Air	Single (Land Only)	Single (Land + Air)
4/17/2008 - 4/27/2008	$1,599	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
5/1/2008 - 5/11/2008	$1,625	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
6/19/2008 - 6/29/2008	$1,625	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
6/26/2008 - 7/6/2008	$1,635	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
7/3/2008 - 7/13/2008	$1,635	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
7/10/2008 - 7/20/2008	$1,635	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
7/17/2008 - 7/27/2008	$1,635	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
7/31/2008 - 8/10/2008	$1,635	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
8/21/2008 - 8/31/2008	$1,635	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
8/28/2008 - 9/7/2008	$1,625	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
9/4/2008 - 9/14/2008	$1,625	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
9/11/2008 - 9/21/2008	$1,625	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
9/18/2008 - 9/28/2008	$1,625	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
9/25/2008 - 10/5/2008	$1,625	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
10/2/2008 - 10/12/2008	$1,625	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us

All Land & Air Prices: Additional taxes and fees will apply, please visit www.trafalgar.com/taxesandfees. Airline fuel surcharges are included in the base fare. Additional restrictions will apply; please visit www.trafalgar.com/restrictions. Prices shown are from New York City (Europe vacations), Los Angeles (South Pacific & Asia vacations) and Miami (South America vacations). * This list indicates brochure rates and dates. * For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms. Please note: In addition to being sold out or on a request basis only, a tour departure may not be displayed on this site for operation reasons. For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent. The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.

Stratford-upon-Avon
York
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Belfast
Dublin
Kilkenny
Waterford
Cardiff
Bath
Stonehenge
Salisbury

All Land & Air Prices: Additional taxes and fees will apply, please visit www.trafalgar.com/taxesandfees. Airline fuel surcharges are included in the base fare. Additional restrictions will apply; please visit www.trafalgar.com/restrictions. Prices shown are from New York City (Europe vacations), Los Angeles (South Pacific & Asia vacations) and Miami (South America vacations).
* This list indicates brochure rates and dates.
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*** For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms.
Please note: In addition to being sold out or on a request basis only, a tour departure may not be displayed on this site for operation reasons.
For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent.
The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.

Note: All prices are per person, double occupancy, subject to availability. These pages are not endorsed or supported by the tour operator in any way. All information presented is based on promotional material provided by the tour operator. All prices, itineraries, accommodations and dates are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. The prices on this website are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to confirm availability and pricing.