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Savor history and whisky in Edinburgh, then journey over to discover the wonders of Giant’s Causeway, delve into history in Belfast, and enjoy traditional entertainment in Dublin.

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Tour start Edinburgh

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Tour end Dublin

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Nights

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Meals

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New For 2024

Booking window

19 Jun 2023 - 31 Aug 2023

In the Air

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01 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2023

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Featured Attractions

Edinburgh Castle

Experience the majestic allure of Edinburgh Castle, where history comes to life amidst ancient walls, breathtaking views of the city, and captivating tales of royalty, battles, and Scottish heritage.

Port of Leith Distillery

Discover the charms of Port Leith Distillery, where you can explore traditional whisky-making techniques, savor exquisite spirits, and embrace the coastal influences that make their flavors truly exceptional, creating an unforgettable experience for whisky enthusiasts.

Culzean Castle

Uncover the grandeur of Culzean Castle, perched atop dramatic cliffs overlooking the Ayrshire coast, and be captivated by its stunning architecture, picturesque gardens, and rich history, making it an unforgettable destination for castle enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Giant's Causeway

Marvel at the stunning Giants Causeway, a natural wonder of interlocking basalt columns that captivates with its legendary beauty.

Crosskeys Inn (CIE Tours Exclusive)

Indulge in the authentic charm of the Crosskeys Inn, Ireland's oldest thatched pub. Step into a cozy atmosphere, savor traditional Irish food and drink, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality and live music.

Titanic Belfast

Experience the awe-inspiring Titanic Belfast museum, where you'll delve into the captivating story of the Titanic through immersive exhibits, gaining a deeper understanding of its construction, voyage, and the lives intertwined with its tragic legacy.

Hillsborough Castle

Step into the regal world of Hillsborough Castle, a breathtaking Georgian mansion surrounded by stunning gardens. Discover the fascinating history of this official residence of the British Royal Family in Northern Ireland. Hillsborough Castle played a pivotal role as the backdrop for crucial milestones in the Northern Irish peace process.

Irish Night in Dublin

Spend a fun evening at Taylor's Three Rock in Dublin enjoying an evening of traditional entertainment. You'll be captivated by lively Irish music and dance, swept away by the convivial atmosphere, and treated to an array of culinary delights, all served with the warmest Irish hospitality.

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

Embark on a transformative journey through the Epic Irish Emigration Museum, where you can delve into the captivating stories of Irish emigrants and their impact on the world.

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Your tour departs from your Edinburgh hotel at 2:30 PM. Have a welcome drink with your group and then set out on a panoramic tour of Edinburgh. Discover the medieval townhouses along the Royal Mile in the heart of the Old Town and the Georgian mansions of the 200-year-old New Town. Your evening is free to return to the hotel or to explore and dine as you wish.
Visit the Port of Leith Distillery, a new distillery in Scotland’s historic center of trade in wines and spirits. Discover how this modern distillery approaches sustainability in ingredients and production methods. Next, explore Edinburgh Castle, once a royal fortress and today home to the Scottish Crown Jewels. The rest of your day is free to stroll the city and dine as you wish. (August 4 and 11 departures attend the spectacular Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo on the Castle Esplanade.) (B)
Travel to Culzean Castle, a grand, centuries-old castle that includes an apartment given to General Eisenhower as a gesture of thanks for America’s support in World War II. Tour the beautifully furnished castle and have lunch there before departing for Cairnryan for the ferry to Belfast. Enjoy dinner at your hotel in Belfast this evening. (B, L, D)
Travel along part of the Nine Glens of Antrim, a scenic region with lovely views of mountains, valleys, and coastline. Discover the Giant’s Causeway, a natural wonder formed over 60 million years ago by cooling lava that has given rise to many legends. Savor lunch with your group in Ireland’s oldest thatched roof pub, the Crosskeys Inn – a CIE Tours Exclusive. (B, L)
Visit Titanic Belfast to explore the story of the doomed ocean liner, built in the local shipyards in 1912. Tour the stately Hillsborough Castle, the home of the King when he visits Northern Ireland. Travel on to Dublin for an Irish night at Taylors Three Rock, where you’ll be entertained by a lively show over dinner. (B, D)
See Dublin’s grand Georgian buildings and squares, the River Liffey and historic O’Connell Street on a panoramic tour. Visit EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, an award-winning, high-tech museum that chronicles the journeys made by Irish emigrants around the globe, and details the stories of the new lives made by the Irish abroad. Your afternoon and evening are free to explore as you wish. (B)
Your tour ends after breakfast.    (B) B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner *Meal counts vary on Tattoo departures, as the Scottish Evening is replaced with the Tattoo and an independent dinner.>

Where you’ll stay

The Murrayfield Hotel Edinburgh, Scotland

The Murrayfield Hotel is an inviting retreat nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, offering a...
AC Hotel Belfast River View

AC Hotel by Marriott Belfast Belfast, Northern Ireland

AC Hotel Belfast is an urban retreat in a riverside location. Explore Belfast on foot with Titanic...
Herbert Park Hotel

Herbert Park Hotel Dublin, Ireland

Overlooking the 48-acre Herbert Park, this hotel is 350 feet from the RDS and a 5-minute walk...
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A Hidden Gem

This new tour is a great one for those looking to check out the delights of Scotland and Ireland in a short time. We're excited to bring our guests to a fantastic new distillery in Scotland as well as the beautiful Culzean Castle, and some of our most intriguing attractions in Ireland, including the Giant's Causeway and EPIC the Irish Emigration Museum.

Robert - CIE Tours Product Manager
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Mrs. Helen Elizabeth Payne
4 years 10 months ago

Very rushed tour, hampered by people who should not have been on it as they needed carers. Didn't think it was fair for Tour Guide to have to do this job. We helped when we could. People should be told that Edinburgh is not easy to get around if you are infirm.

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Mr. Samuel J Scola
4 years 10 months ago
West brook Maine

A fabulous tour, tour guide was great and entertainment too.

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Carol Faith Tompkins
4 years 10 months ago
The actual booking went very smooth

I thought the price was very fair and was surprised that I didn't need to spend any money except for a few lunches and drinks.

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