We just thought that it might be interesting for us to note a few of our top hotels for tours of Scotland. In Edinburgh we usually place guests at the Balmoral. The elegance and history of this hotel make it a real pleasure to stay in. The location...
We just thought that it might be interesting for us to note a few of our top hotels for tours of Ireland. The Shelbourne in Dublin has an elegance and a history that makes it very special. It is also very well located. Sheen Falls Lodge, located in...
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...
Crumlin Road Gaol, located in Belfast, is a historic prison that dates back to 1845 and was operational until 1996. Now reopened as a visitor attraction and conference centre following extensive renovations, it has become a key stop on any Ireland tour. Visitors can take a...
The town of Gretna, a "planned town," was established during World War I to house workers from a nearby munitions factory. At the time, this factory was the largest in the world and was renowned for producing a powerful explosive known as "The Devil's Porridge." Just...
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...
This is a great stop on any tours of Ireland. It is a quaint little village with Thatched roof cottages (and some excellent coffee shops with great pastries). Adare village is laid out in the English style, resembling many country hamlets in England. The houses and gardens are...
This is an area in Wales that is worth seeing on any tours. It is a great tour if you are particularly interested in castles and coastline. At Scotland and Ireland Luxury Tours we offer these options. Beaumaris is considered Anglesey’s prettiest town. The Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian buildings...
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...
Cromarty is a historic town situated on the tip of the Black Isle in the Highlands. It sits at the mouth of the Cromarty Firth and is well worth visiting on any tours of Scotland. After early prominence the port declined around 1672. Then in 1772 George Ross...