Luxury Celtic Adventure: Explore Ireland and Scotland

10 days

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£5,035pp

This immersive journey through Scotland and Ireland unveils two of Europe’s most evocative landscapes. Experience dramatic coastlines, ancient castles, and soulful traditions that are central to the characters of these unique nations.

At a glance...

From the mist-draped Highlands and the windswept Isle of Skye to Ireland’s emerald heartlands and coastal cliffs, this voyage captures the very essence of Celtic beauty and hospitality.

Every moment has been designed with care – private guided explorations, handpicked boutique stays, and experiences that reveal the stories behind the scenery. From tracing the legends of clan castles to savoring whisky by a roaring fire, this journey captures the very best of Ireland and Scotland’s luxury experiences.

Why Luxury Celtic Adventure: Explore Ireland and Scotland

In detail

  • Days 1-2: The Scottish Highlands

    Days 1-2: The Scottish Highlands

    Arrive in Glasgow and begin your journey north into the spellbinding Scottish Highlands, where mountain peaks and glacial valleys frame the road to Glencoe. Wander along serene Loch Leven, take a gondola up the Nevis Range, and taken in the quiet majesty of Scotland’s wild landscapes.

    Continue toward the enchanting Isle of Skye, crossing by ferry from Mallaig. Visit Dunvegan Castle and Gardens, home of Clan MacLeod, where centuries of legend come alive within its stone walls. End your day with a private whisky tasting and a fireside dinner overlooking Skye’s rugged coast.

  • Days 3-4: From Skye to the Cairngorms

    Days 3-4: From Skye to the Cairngorms

    Spend the morning exploring Skye’s ethereal landscapes on a guided hike through rolling moors and dramatic cliffs, before journeying east toward the Cairngorms National Park. En route, stop at the mirror-like waters of Eilean Donan Castle, one of Scotland’s most photographed icons, and pause at Loch Ness, keeping an eye out for its elusive legend.

    In the Cairngorms, venture off-road through the Rothiemurchus Estate with a private ranger, exploring forested glens, crystal-clear lochs, and abundant wildlife. This is Scotland at its most untamed and beautiful.

  • Days 5-6: Dublin & The Wicklow Mountains

    Days 5-6: Dublin & The Wicklow Mountains

    Fly from Edinburgh to Dublin, where Irish warmth and city charm await. Settle into your boutique townhouse, then join your private guide to experience Dublin’s vibrant spirit – from the halls of the Guinness Storehouse to a lively evening of folklore, music, and storytelling in one of the city’s oldest pubs.

    The next day, escape into the rolling hills of County Wicklow, exploring the stunning valley of Glendalough. Wander among ancient ruins and round towers, walk beside mirrored lakes, and feel the serenity that has drawn pilgrims here for centuries.

  • Days 7-8: Ennis, The Cliffs of Moher & The Burren

    Days 7-8: Ennis, The Cliffs of Moher & The Burren

    Collect your car and journey west toward County Clare. Stop in welcoming villages en route before settling into Ennis, a town alive with laughter, storytelling, and lively pub sessions.

    The following day, stand before the Cliffs of Moher, where the Atlantic crashes against sheer limestone walls. Continue into The Burren, a surreal karst landscape of prehistoric tombs, wildflowers, and ancient mysteries. End your day in colourful Galway, where cobbled streets and cheerful pubs echo with the sound of fiddles and laughter.

  • Day 9: Connemara

    Day 9: Connemara

    Journey into the wild beauty of Connemara, a landscape defined by vast boglands, windswept mountains, and mirror-like lakes. Explore Killary Fjord, Ireland’s only fjord, or visit the romantic Kylemore Abbey, its reflection shimmering in tranquil waters. For those who love the outdoors, a guided hike through Connemara National Park reveals the rugged heart of western Ireland in all its majesty.

    Return to Galway for a final evening of warmth and celebration.

  • Day 10: Departure

    Day 10: Departure

    Depart from Shannon Airport, carrying with you the memories of Celtic legends, misty peaks, heartfelt welcomes, and the quiet magic of two lands where time seems to stand still.

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