8 Nights | Dublin, Kilkenny, Killarney & Edinburgh

From $3,532 per person*
Based on two travelers sharing accommodations. Pricing may vary depending on travel dates and availability.

Discover the magic of Ireland and Scotland on this unforgettable journey through two of Europe’s most storied destinations.

Your adventure begins in Dublin, where lively pubs, historic landmarks, and rich literary heritage welcome you to Ireland’s vibrant capital. Explore the city’s fascinating past while experiencing modern Irish culture before continuing through the scenic countryside.

Travel south to the medieval city of Kilkenny, known for its historic castle, charming streets, and creative arts scene. From there, journey to the breathtaking landscapes of County Kerry, where lakes, rolling green hills, and centuries-old ruins create some of Ireland’s most iconic scenery.

After exploring Ireland, continue your journey across the Irish Sea to Edinburgh, Scotland’s dramatic capital. Walk along the historic Royal Mile, visit Edinburgh Castle, and experience the unique character of one of Europe’s most beautiful historic cities.

This itinerary combines vibrant cities, historic castles, and spectacular countryside, offering a perfectly balanced introduction to both Ireland and Scotland.

Highlights

• Explore Dublin’s historic landmarks and lively culture
• Visit the medieval city and castle of Kilkenny
• Experience the stunning scenery of County Kerry
• Discover Ireland’s castles, lakes, and countryside villages
• Walk the historic Royal Mile in Edinburgh
• Visit iconic Scottish landmarks including Edinburgh Castle

Your Journey Includes

• 8 nights in carefully selected accommodations reflecting the charm and character of each destination

• Private airport arrival transfer upon arrival in Dublin

• Automatic rental car for exploring Ireland’s countryside at your own pace

• Daily breakfast included throughout your stay

• Curated cultural experiences highlighting Ireland and Scotland’s history, landscapes, and traditions

• Personalized digital itinerary with travel details, confirmations, and important documents available anytime

• Dedicated support from a Briar & Main travel advisor and in-destination partners before and during your journey

• Concierge-style planning service with expert guidance and travel support every step of the way

Signature Experiences Included

• Private meet-and-greet airport transfer upon arrival in Dublin

• Guided visit to the Guinness Storehouse, one of Ireland’s most iconic attractions

• Admission to the EPIC Irish Emigration Museum, exploring the global story of Ireland’s people

• Entry to Kilkenny Castle, one of Ireland’s most impressive medieval landmarks

• Visit to Muckross House and Gardens in Killarney National Park

• Guided exploration of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle

• Small group day tour to Loch Lomond and Stirling Castle in the Scottish Highlands