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Beyond the photogenic castles and cathedrals, Ireland’s capital city brims with character. Explore Dublin’s history and past glories on an included city tour with visits to Dublin Castle, Phoenix Park, and Teeling Distillery. With the city’s top attractions right by your centrally located hotel, you’ll have an easy time getting to know this cosmopolitan city.
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Fly to Dublin, Ireland
Today, you’ll board an overnight flight to Ireland, arriving on Day 2.
Arrive in Dublin
Welcome to Ireland! If you purchased your airfare from Vantage, a Vantage representative will meet you at the airport to assist with transfers to your hotel. Following check-in, you’ll have the afternoon at leisure. Dinner tonight will be at your hotel.
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Discover the best of the Irish capital
After breakfast at your hotel, you’ll set off on a panoramic city tour to see Dublin’s most renowned landmarks, including Dublin Castle and Phoenix Park, one of the oldest and largest urban parks in Europe. Your tour will also include a stop at Teeling Whiskey Distillery, located in the heart of the historic Liberties. Opened in 2015, this is Dublin’s first new distillery in over 125 years. You’ll have the remainder of the day at your leisure, with lunch and dinner on your own.
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Explore Dublin at your leisure
Enjoy a day to explore on your own. Perhaps you’ll go see the infamous centuries-old mummies housed deep in the crypts of St. Michan’s Church, take in the music performed by talented buskers on Grafton Street, or embark on a search for your long-lost Irish roots at the Glasnevin Cemetery Museum. And if you’d like to party like the Irish, make sure to schedule an after-dinner pub crawl!
Fly to Belfast and commence your base tour
After breakfast, we’ll check out and transfer to the airport for your flight to Belfast, where you will join Day 2 of the base tour.
Edinburgh’s imposing profile of black rock hills and rugged medieval fortifications stands in stark contrast to its cultured, quirky, and playful spirit. Wander the tangle of medieval Old Town and the neoclassical district of New Town, which jointly form a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dart into quaint shops, inviting pubs, and fascinating museums that line the Royal Mile. A highlight will be your included excursion to the fabled fairways of St. Andrew’s, the home of golf. With the perfect mix of included touring and leisure time, you’ll discover the best Edinburgh has to offer.
Disembark and transfer to Edinburgh
Disembark the Ocean Odyssey and transfer to airport to board your flight to Edinburgh. Upon arrival, you will transfer to your Scottish hotel to check in. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.
Explore the sights of Edinburgh
Following breakfast at your hotel, head out on an unforgettable guided panoramic tour of Edinburgh. Highlights include Edinburgh Castle, set high above the city on Castle Rock, and St. Margaret’s Chapel. At almost 900-years-old, it is Old Town Edinburgh’s longest surviving building. You’ll also explore the New Town area, with its elegant neoclassical and Georgian architecture. Both districts are jointly listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll also step aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia, which still features the furnishings and décor favored by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip when the ship was launched in 1953. The remainder of your day is free to spend as you wish.
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St. Andrews, the seaside “Home of Golf”
Today, you’ll enjoy an included full-day excursion to St. Andrews, the delightful seaside “home of golf” and site of Scotland’s first university. Admire the charming, cobbled streets, and green cathedral grounds during a leisurely lunch on your own before returning to Edinburgh. The rest of the afternoon and evening are at your leisure.
Return flight home
After an included breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport for your return flight home
