Hidden Gems

20 Jan Discover the Hidden Gem of Keith, Scotland: A Charming Stop on Your Scottish Tour

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If you’re planning a tour through Scotland, make sure to carve out some time to visit the charming town of Keith in Banffshire. Known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and unique landmarks, Keith offers a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. Whether...

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21 Nov Exploring Navan Fort: A Window Into Ireland’s Ancient Past

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Nestled in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, Navan Fort is a captivating destination brimming with history and mythology. For anyone embarking on a tour of Ireland, this ancient site is a must-visit. Its profound cultural significance, combined with the natural beauty of the surrounding area, makes...

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18 Nov Discovering Gardenstown: A Hidden Gem on Scotland’s Rugged Coastline

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Nestled within the enchanting Bay of Gamrie, Gardenstown is a charming coastal village that should feature on any Scottish tour itinerary. This picturesque location combines a stunning natural landscape with a rich historical narrative, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking both beauty and...

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09 Oct Largo: A Charming Village in Scotland with Rich History

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Once a major fishing village, Largo is now a delightful stop on any tour of Scotland, offering picturesque scenery and a glimpse into Scotland’s past. The village is filled with quaint cottages and historic houses, providing a charming backdrop for a leisurely stroll. Its lovely harbour...

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27 Sep Kenmare: A Hidden Gem in County Kerry

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Kenmare is a charming town located in the south of County Kerry, and it's a must-visit destination on any tour of Ireland. If you're traveling with Ireland and Scotland Luxury Tours, we include Kenmare in our itinerary, with accommodations at the luxurious Sheen Falls Lodge. The...

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08 Aug Clonmacnoisem, County Offaly

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This is practically an open-air museum in Ireland. The site has nine churches, two round towers, and three high crosses, along with numerous grave crosses. It is a splendid overview of Irish art. Therefore, it is a very worthwhile stop on any tours of Ireland.   The monastery was founded...

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16 Jul Kirriemuir, Angus

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This is a small, quaint town in Angus, Scotland. It is of interest on any tours of Scotland, but also has a dark past.   It has picturesque narrow streets and was once noted for its weavers.   Kirriemuir has a dark history of accusations of witchcraft. These date back to...

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11 Jul Bective Abbey, County Meath

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This is a two-storey cloister ruin in County Meath, well worth a stop on any tours of Ireland. It was established in 1147.   The Abbey has large corner towers that were built as fortifications during the troubled 12th century. Scarcely any other abbey in Ireland is as well...

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09 Jul Ardmore Cathedral, County Waterford

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The monastery in Ardmore was founded in the 5th century. It is located in the seaside village near Waterford and is commonly known as Saint Declan’s Monastery. It is an interesting stop on any tours of Ireland.   The monastery became a Cathedral in 1152. The round tower was built...

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04 Jul Cawdor, Inverness, Highlands

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Cawdor is a village near Inverness in the Highlands. It is an interesting stop on any tours of Scotland.   Cawdor Castle was made famous by William Shakespeare. It featured in MacBeth way back then. It is a traditional Scottish castle.   The castle keep, as we see it now dates from...

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