If there's anything else you would like to share about the tour, please be sure to reach out. I would highly recommend this tour and Collette! England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Wales Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Travel Style Family, Group +2 more Operated in English Operator Cosmos Tour length 23 days Price per day $175 From US $4,019 1 Oct, 2023 7 spaces left Download Brochure View tour View Map Explorer Britain and Ireland Delight (Winter, 10 Days) 118 reviews Destinations Responded to questions promptly and enthusiastically, provided materials in timely fashion, delivered a first-rate tour experience. The England and Wales Cricket Board have released the dates for 2023 Ashes series vs Australia. The guide did some very cute Irish songs on the bus to help time go by. Emphasis should not be put on alcoholic beverages since many do not drink. Every minute was planned, but with utmost concern for their customers' comfort, and well being. Ireland was fantastic. Excellent guide, excellent meals, excellent hotels, excellent driver, excellent itinerary, excellent valus. So.we made a long bus (coach) trip for absobutely nothing. Whether you're in search of heritage, haggis, rolling glens or smooth Guinness, there's so much to discover on this Celtic tour of Britain and Ireland. See my previous remarks - we traveled quite a distance to see some of the iconic sights of London, and missed them by being on the wrong side of the bus. The Tattoo was a wonderful ending experience. However I had a great time and plan on taking another trip soon. Stadium. By clicking Accept All Cookies you agree with the use of analytical and tracking cookies. We had to slow down or wait for them on a regular basis. First experience with touring and first trip to Europe. The fascinating majesty of the past will inspire adults and children alike during your England, Ireland, and Scotland family tour. The optional tour were not worth the extra money at all. The tour was very good. However, there were many from being served extremely late dinners both entering and on last night. The tour manager kept the tour and group moving with precision. I'd definitely take and/or recommend a Collette tour in an instant. Everthing that Collette and their partners in Roseburg (Gary and Denise Freitas) could control happened as planned. We spent too much time on the bus. Very nice hotels, good restaurant Chou es, great to us r guide and bus driver. We enjoyed every aspect of our guided tour, but enjoyed every moment of our free time as well. She was a workhorse and never let up,. We were able to see and experience so much in the time we had of course we wish we could have stayed longer in each place! While there were 2 or 3 very nice hotels, a few were well below average. Our tour guide and bus drivers worked hard to make it a success. Invaluable feedback such as yours allow us to identify tour components that need improvement and make the necessary adjustments. Experience true adventures on these Collette small group tours. From high tea to High Crosses, from the River Shannon to the River Thames, from Buckingham Palace to Edinburgh Castle: the destinations are filled with the places and the people that are the hallmark to an unforgettable vacation tour of the British Isles. We had a wonderful tour director, Norman Greene, who regaled us with stories and provided historical, cultural, and current events background so that we could understand better what we were seeing. Exploring Britain & Ireland featuring England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales 15 Days 20 Meals Tour Rating: : from $3,799 pp Cross the Irish Sea and travel through England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Thank you. We saw so many things and places. Tour guide *personal details removed by Feefo* was terrific, very well prepared, very knowledgeable, always approachable, fun to be with, great personality, and ran a superb group throughout the entire tour. The places we visited, while on the tour, were surreal !!! This 10 day England, Ireland, Wales & Scotland tour gives you the ultimate experience of Great Britain. Our guide, John Hogan and driver were excellent! The booking went smoothly. Your feedback on the size of the hotel rooms will be forwarded to our Product Design Team. Most memorable Ring of Kerry and also Edinburgh. Very informative tour. Well organized tourEngland, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. All Rights Reserved. My trip documents showed my return trip was to be on business class. *Rate is per person, land only, double occupancy, tour inclusions and available options may vary based on departure date. The trip was great but the guide was not . Space is on a first come, first served basis. Traveling an average of 250 miles per travel day could be a real grind, but the bus seats were comfortable, and Norman kept us informed, entertained, and educated with history, anecdotes, and myths of the areas we visited. Cook Academy activity is the best. I don't think there was a time we sat still We had a fun time at the Scottish Night Out. We would totally go again. Very responsive and had the answers for me. Pacific Northwest & California featuring Washington, Oregon and California. We were disappointed with the London city tour on our trip. The itinerary gave a good taste of the countries. Looking at Northern Ireland. She was always on top of the weather and made a change in our jaunting ride as the next day called for rain. They got the 5 STAR mainly because of the tour guide. Too-shallow sinks for washing/shaving. My walking tour with (personal details removed by Feefo) was wonderful. I especially liked London. Great tour leader, great bus driver, great itinerary, excellent professionalism in dealing with COVID. Was my first tour and I think it was a successful one. It is hard post just one memorable experience, as there were so many. Everything about the trip was well organized and went very smoothly. Norman, our fearless leader made the two weeks go perfect. I loved Ireland and Scotland. We were in nine UK hotels during our 14-day tour, and most were fine, but a couple had really tiny rooms. We did explore so many areas if the UK. Our bus driver called in for a new bus to pick us up and we were on are way within 2 hours. Castles, quaint seaside towns, and countryside villages offer visitors to England, Ireland, and Scotland the chance to step into bold, beautiful worlds. Live Scorecard Statistics. Good price for touring 4 countries. Raducanu, ranked 77th in the world, acquitted herself . We stayed in 9 hotels, and only two hotels for two nights. You should be the experts on what they are worth and not me. Deals of The Week:Europe awaits! He did not engage with us while driving, several times we never even heard anything from him for over an hour. Make sure hotels have a SAFE in the room. I do have a complaint about the actual tour. You like to discover the energy of a new place, but typically take it easy. The Grosvenor in Chester was first rate. Well organized - able to see and experience many things. ST35613 2023 Collette Travel Services. Practice Welsh phrases such as Iechyd da! (Cheers) and Esgusoda fi (Excuse me). All the locations and attractions were things that we enjoyed seeing. I have just done that and I fully expect that you would hear her explain why I clearly will never again consider a Collette package. Best Price Guaranteed. From history-filled Dublin to the rolling green hills and dramatic coast, experience Irelands charms on a journey through the Emerald Isle. The drivers were exceptional. Britain and Ireland Delight (Summer, 10 Days), Itinerary Ideas for 10 Days in Italy, 2022-2023. Yes,tour manager was excellent. Our tour guide, Nikki, was the best! England, Wales, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland Age Range 10 to 90 year olds Travel Style Family, Private, Group +3 more Operated in English Operator Expat Explore Travel -30% Tour length 13 days Price per day $192 From $3,575 US $2,500 You save: $1,075 10% deposit on some dates Download Brochure View tour View Map In-depth Cultural Would suggest they stress how active this trip is with daily moves and walking. Good trip over all. Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. Have you not received? My wife and I so enjoyed the trip. Fanciful stories capture your passion in the works of Shakespeare. So, from this point of view, this tour through the British Isles, London, Wales, Ireland and Scotland was right of target . In short, Collette really knows how to run a motor coach tour.top to bottom. The most important thing I can say about Collette is I feel safe traveling with them. I personally was disappointed that none of the packages offered fish and chips, Shepard's pie or bangers and mash. Everything was great. Iconic Ireland & Scotland Tour 2023 3,290 - 3,775 14 Days / 13 Nights Max. Wander around mysterious stone houses and ancient stone walls amidst the haunting beauty of the Aran Islands. Read here the best 7 day Ireland travel itineraries, 10 day Ireland itineraries, ideas for one week in Scotland , or find the best Ireland adventures. The Blarney Stone was very different experience. Over scheduled and didn't have enough time at destinations. The only changes I have to suggest is not to visit Greta Green, I found it too touristy and find a better example of Hadrian's Wall. Thank you for traveling with Collette on our Exploring Britain & Ireland featuring Edinburgh Military Tattoo tour. She is excellent! Agent we spoke to on the phone was extremely helpful and resolved all our issues. Excellent tour. I think a bit more attention could have been paid to this. There are many ways to customize your tour. We liked the time to find other highlights on our own. Loved all of the stops; Stonehenge, Bath, Killarney, Dublin, Edinburg, York and Stratford. Two full weeks of rounding us up several times a day to get back on the motor coach, and yet he never lost one of us. maximum points for that! Two wonderfully busy weeks! We enjoyed many experiences on this tour. Our Tour Manager was wonderful. The organization was great. I had an amazing time. places always include a local & and a story . I could sit back and relax. No harm done. The hotels were top of the line and there was a good balance between road time travel and comfort stops. 1; 2; Results: 1-30 of 32 . Our tour scheduling was generally very good but they messed up on the Wales to Ireland ferry schedule causing us to miss the ferry and one of our destinations, Waterford. We had an excellent tour manager and was able to keep all 38 of us on schedule for this tour. Well organized tour. I recommend Collette wholeheartedly. Up to 50% OFF. Find something that suits your pocket or adventure type, and check in weekly for fresh new deals. If a problem comes up, like when are bus broke down, are bus driver got us safely to the side of the road. A gap in communication right at the beginning. This was our third tour and we are already trying to decide where we will go next year with Collette. Would have liked to have had more time on stops to explore. You wont miss a thing. He loved visiting the castles. Welcome to three of the worlds most distinctive countries. Rock of Cashell, Jaunting Carriage ride, Stonehenge. Travel with a personalized itinerary and experiences designed for you. Thanks Christine! Everyone on the tour mentioned that. Once you've found the perfect Collette tour, your local travel agent can assist you in making reservations. This package was a long one and trip was well organized. TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES. By clicking Accept All Cookies you agree with the use of analytical and tracking cookies. I would highly recommend Collette for future travel. All Rights Reserved. Several activities. Join Globus on one of 23 premium guided tours to England, Scotland, Wales & Ireland this season. The service was just ok. Tour director and bus driver were great. Offers are not valid on group, existing bookings or combinable with any other offer. 601-220-855; Fla. Start your remarkable adventure to the British Isles by customizing your England, Ireland, and Scotland tour. We were kept very busy but we saw many things we wouldnt have independently. Natives very friendly. Tour was great. England vs Italy, 3pm, Twickenham Stadium, London (ITV) Going guided gets you more for your money. You can find here about all the teams playing in England Tour Of South Africa 2023 and all the latest news about the league. Choose from large or small group experiences, with a huge selection of tour lengths and itineraries to suit every interest. Free 3 day booking hold and flexible changes. Saw a vast amount of sights and experiences. Book your 2023 UK and Ireland tour. &Scotland before . We would go on another tour with you and would recommend Collette to our friends. Very well organized, top quality accommodations, fabulous meals, outstanding tour guides! We went so many places and saw so much. The Ring of Kerry, The Lakes Region and Edinburgh were among my many memorable experiences. This is my second Collette tour and again they didn't disappoint! The tour guides are very knowledgeable and friendly. Scottish night out was a bit tacky but Irish night out was great. Having said that, the bus driver & tour manager did a great job organizing, including everyone, and providing information about what we were seeing. He was incredibly informative and passionate about what he was talking about. Then Collett relied too much on the insurance services to help us. Rock of Cashaltoo much time there.but the day was chilly and windy so it was not enjoyable. Ireland, Scotland and Wales Tours & Trips. Offer valid on new bookings only made between 1/16/2023 1/31/2023. Also there should have been water available on the bus. That is exactly what we wanted. And both our bus drivers were great too. Impressed with materials received prior to departure with needed info & schedules Most were fine. You like a balanced approach to travel. I wish Collette had arranged for us to join the other group. Book With Flexibility. We are already looking at future trips with Colette. 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