England, Scotland & Ireland: 2-Week Itinerary with Guide

The H10 London Waterloo is a newly built hotel in an unbeatable location with unique asymmetrical architecture and elegant interior design. It offers bright, comfortable rooms, exquisite cuisine in the Three O Two Restaurant, the cosmopolitan Circus Lounge, a Despacio Beauty Center and 2 fully equipped meeting rooms. Thanks to its excellent facilities and original architecture, the hotel has received numerous national and international awards.

Experience a ride on the tallest observation wheel in Europe and take in breathtaking 360-degree views of London. From the top, admire iconic landmarks such as Big Ben, St. Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge, and the Houses of Parliament, along with a patchwork panorama of London that can stretch up to 40 kilometers, reaching as far as Windsor Castle on clear days.

The 32 capsules, each representing one of the 32 London boroughs, can accommodate a total of 800 people and move at a leisurely pace of 26 centimeters per second. Initially constructed as a temporary attraction for the millennium, the London Eye has become a permanent fixture, attracting more visitors than world-famous sites like the Taj Mahal and the Pyramids of Giza.

Set in the heart of the historic city of York, The Grand York is a five-star sanctuary where timeless elegance meets contemporary comfort. Each of the hotel’s stylish and generously sized rooms and suites is thoughtfully appointed with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and air-conditioning—designed to ensure a restful and luxurious stay. Savor modern British cuisine at The Rise, where locally sourced ingredients take center stage in a vibrant yet relaxed setting. For an elevated culinary journey, Legacy, the hotel’s signature fine dining restaurant, offers an unforgettable experience of refined flavors and exquisite presentation. The Grand's luxury spa invites you to unwind with its 14-meter indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, state-of-the-art gym, and a tranquil relaxation lounge—perfect for recharging after a day exploring York’s rich history. Looking to try something new during your stay? The hotel’s award-winning cookery school offers a variety of engaging classes, from beginner-friendly sessions to gourmet workshops led by expert chefs. Whether you're visiting for leisure, romance, or a touch of indulgence, The Grand York offers an experience as unforgettable as the city itself.

Explore York’s treasures with a private guide by your side! Begin at the magnificent York Minster, where your guide will share captivating stories of its Gothic splendor and history. Walk along the ancient City Walls, enjoying sweeping views while learning their secrets. Wander through the enchanting Shambles, with your guide revealing its hidden gems and quirky shops. End at Clifford’s Tower, where dramatic history meets stunning panoramas—a perfectly tailored half-day experience of York’s charm!

The Market Street Hotel is a unique oasis away from the hustle and bustle of city life, yet at the pulse of the beating heart of Edinburgh. The hotel is located on the edge of Edinburgh's historic Old Town, at 6 Market Street, next to the City Art Centre. The hotel has 98 urban boutique-style rooms and suites and offers a rooftop Champagne Residence with panoramic views, designed to leave a lasting impression on today's intrepid travelers.

The dream of every whiskey lover. An early evening tour that includes a guided tasting of 4 single malts and 1 deluxe blended Scotch whiskey.

Visit the new Scotch Whiskey Experience for a sensational journey! Take a tour of a replica distillery and become part of the whiskey making process. Along the way, you'll hear the stories behind this magical craft, and expert tour guides and whiskey consultants will accompany you through every sip. They will help you discover the aromas and flavors that appeal to your palate and guide you to your perfect single malt whiskey.

Located in the heart of the city center, Dakota Deluxe Glasgow is an excellent accommodation option for the leisure or business traveler. The guest rooms are equipped with TVs and tea/coffee making facilities; executive rooms and suites have fully stocked mini-fridges, while deluxe suites feature separate living rooms. The property features a restaurant offering guests breakfast, lunch and dinner, and a bar to unwind after a busy day. The surrounding area offers attractions and activities to suit all visitors’ interests such as visiting the Centre for Contemporary Arts, the Glasgow Film Theatre or the Glasgow School of Art.

Eat Walk Glasgow Food & Drinking Tour

During the Glasgow Food Walking Tour you will visit some world-class restaurants and bars and experience what Glasgow and Scotland have to offer in terms of food and drink. This food walking tour takes you through the historic heart of the city while giving you the opportunity to sample local food and drink at some of Glasgow's unique restaurants. Your guide will show you interesting sights in the city during the tour and give you tips on other places to visit after the tour. At the end of the tour, you'll receive a map listing all the eateries you've visited, and many offer discounts if you want to return for a full meal.

What to Expect

Hiking: Explore the city on foot and discover areas you wouldn't find on your own. Let us know if you need a shorter or more accessible route. Our routes typically involve a 5-15 minute walk between venues. Expect a walking time of 30-45 minutes throughout the tour.

Stories: Not just history, but the history of the city through food and drink, from the past to the present.

Seating reservations: At four unique restaurants and pubs along your route. We'll take you to the places where the locals eat and drink.

Food: A tasting menu of locally sourced food equivalent to lunch or dinner. Please let us know your dietary requirements.

Drink: Three locally produced drinks. Choose between alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.

What type of food and drinks can I expect?

Cheese: A cheese platter with hard, soft and blue cheeses or melted specialty cheeses.

Seafood: Smoked salmon and Cullen Skink soup are often on our menus.

Savory classics: We are famous for haggis and black pudding. Some love it, others don't. Try the vegetarian or meat version.

Sweet classics: Our dessert range includes sticky toffee pudding, cranachan and fresh berries.

Drinks: We offer a range of locally produced drinks including beer, cider, ginger beer, whiskey and gin. Wine is also offered at some stops. Non-alcoholic drinks are also available.

Ideally located on the vibrant corner of Merrion Square, The Mont is in a prime position at the cultural heart of Dublin. Guests are only moments away from some of Dublin’s best museums and the renowned Trinity College, as well as being only a 10-minute stroll from Grafton Street and some of the city’s finest restaurants. Guest rooms and suites are equipped with a 50-inch Smart TV with Chromecast connectivity, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi (up to 1GB), a rain forest walk-in shower or bath, air-conditioning and tea and coffee making facilities. Additional amenities include a bar, a restaurant and a state-of-the-art gym.

The Traditional Irish Night with Dinner and Show

The Merry Ploughboy Pub Traditional Night is widely regarded as the best traditional music show in Dublin and a must-see for any Dublin visitor. It has been awarded "Best Irish Night Show" in Ireland on numerous occasions. 

The evening begins with a three-course dinner of excellent Irish home cooking featuring typically Irish dishes. This is followed by a highly entertaining, informative, and authentic performance of fast-paced traditional Irish songs, music, and dance. 

From start to finish, this is a show based on the fantastic interaction between the performers and the audience.

Interaction between the performers and the audience. With plenty of wit and humor, the band takes you on a journey through the songs, ballads, and music of Ireland. 

It is a very lively and upbeat performance that will have you tapping your toes from beginning to end. In the middle of the show, All-Ireland Champions perform a specially commissioned show of intricate Irish step dancing. 

The concert takes place in a 200-year-old historic pub, a very popular venue, so you can experience the charm and bustle of a busy Irish pub. It is often cited as a highlight of any Dublin visit.

Standing proudly in the heart of Eyre Square since 1852, The Hardiman Hotel welcomes you with generous hospitality and an easy, familiar charm that makes you feel right at home. All guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, and some executive rooms and suites offer breathtaking views of Eyre Square.

You can savor breakfast in the comfort of your room or enjoy a full buffet breakfast with an open kitchen at Gaslight Brasserie. For a relaxing afternoon, visit the tea room, where you can enjoy a delicious drink accompanied by light snacks.

The Hardiman is the perfect base for exploring the stunning Wild Atlantic Way. From the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren to the Aran Islands and the rugged beauty of Connemara, there’s so much to discover.

Experience the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren

Visit the Cliffs of Moher - Ireland's #1 tourist attraction on the west coast. A tour of the Cliffs of Moher is a must for anyone traveling in Ireland. They recently appeared in Harry Potter's Half-Blood Prince and of course the classic film The Princess Bride. A hike along the edge of Ireland allows you to enjoy the beautiful, rugged coastline and views of the Atlantic. The unique landscape of the Burren is one of the many highlights along the Wild Atlantic Way.

Along Galway Bay, you will first stop in the fishing village of Kinvara to visit Dunguaire Castle before continuing into the Burren. The Burren is home to 75% of Ireland's native flora and is home to numerous ancient monuments, many of which we will visit, including the Gleninsheen Wedge Tomb, the 5,800-year-old Poulnabrone Dolmen and Ballyalban Fairy Fort - home of the little men with green hats and orange beards.

Past Kilfenora, home of the famous Irish High Crosses, and Lisdoonvarna, the site of the world famous Matchmaking Festival, we drive to the coastal town of Doolin, where we have lunch before visiting the 200 meter high and 8 km long Cliffs of Moher. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Aran Islands, and take time to absorb the natural beauty of the Cliffs of Moher (minimum 1.5 hour stay - entry is included in your ticket).

We return via the coastal road overlooking Galway Bay and the Aran Islands, making a brief stop to hike the Burren's lunar-like landscape and see sights such as Leprechaun Head before returning to Galway shortly after 6pm.

Did you know that in 2011 The Burren and Cliffs of Moher received Global Geopark status? UNESCO Geoparks are "areas where sites and landscapes of international geological importance are managed with a holistic approach of protection, education and sustainable development". There are only 127 geoparks in 35 countries.