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Quilting enthusiasts, get ready for an unforgettable trip! Explore Edinburgh’s historical gems, venture into the Scottish
Highlands, and savor whisky tasting. Cross borders to Northern Ireland, discover the beauty of Giant’s Causeway, and
immerse yourself in Dublin’s lively atmosphere. A quilt-lover’s dream come true!
CELTIC LEGENDS
AUGUST 31 – SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
$5495 Per Person/Double Occupancy
+ $1100 Additional/Single Occupancy
YOUR VACATION INCLUDES
AIRFARE & TRANSFERS
Round-trip international airfare (gateway TBA); Group
transfer upon arrival and for departure
9 NIGHTS
Hotel accommodations, including baggage handling
13 MEALS
American breakfast B daily, 4 dinners D
SIGHTSEEING & ACTIVITIES
Guided sightseeing with your Tour Manager as
outlined in the day-by-day itinerary; visits, admissions,
and special features are shown in bold.
Dunluce Castle, Northern Ireland
Edinburgh, Scotland
Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland
PROFESSIONAL TOUR MANAGER
Full time, English-speaking throughout the trip
Dublin, Ireland
DAY 6 SOUTHERN SCOTLAND –
NORTHERN IRELAND
Nourish yourself with a hearty breakfast as you
prepare for a day of breathtaking scenery, beginning
with a ferry ride from Scotland across the channel,
arriving in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Immerse yourself in the stories of the legendary unsinkable ship,
the Titanic, at the Titanic Belfast Museum. Later,
check in and relax at the Europa Hotel located in the
heart of downtown Belfast.B
side lanes of Belfast with included free time before
tucking in for the night.B
Later, arrive at the cozy Ashling Hotel in Dublin,
your home for the remainder of the trip.B
DAY 8 NORTHERN IRELAND
Today, after a satisfying breakfast, prepare to explore
the breathtaking natural wonder of Giant’s Causeway.
Witness the natural rock formations that span the
33 miles of celebrated coastline. Later, unwind with a
delightful Irish dinner and spend a peaceful night at
the Everglades Hotel.B D
DAY 10 IRELAND
Today, after a tasty breakfast, Dublin is your oyster!
Visit the Springwools shop and spend some time
meandering the city streets and boutiques.
Tonight, enjoy a feast of local flavors at our
customary farewell dinner hosted at the delightful
Merry Ploughboy.B D
DAY 7 NORTHERN IRELAND
Wake up to a tasty Irish breakfast before departing for
the enchantingly delightful Quilt Fayre patchwork
festival. Enjoy a full day at the show admiring quilts,
watching demos, and purchasing much-needed
supplies. Tonight, explore the charming streets and
DAY 9 NORTHERN IRELAND –
REPUBLIC of IRELAND
Rise and shine to a new day! After breakfast, depart for
Dublin, stopping en route to explore the fascinating
Ulster American Folk Park and its textile collection
under the guidance of your Irish National Guide.
DAY 11 TOUR ENDS
What a journey it’s been! Savor breakfast before
transferring to Dublin’s airport to begin your journey
home. As you take off, bid farewell to the friends and
memories you’ve made. Rest assured, the quilting
inspiration from this trip will last a lifetime!B
TOP-RATED HIGHLIGHTS
• Kick-off Welcome Dinner
• Edinburgh Panoramic City Tour
• Edinburgh Castle
• The Great Tapestry of Scotland
• Blair Castle House and Gardens
• Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
• Ben Nevis Distillery Tour and Tasting
• Glencoe Visitor Centre
• National Trust for Scotland
• Ferry from Scotland to Northern Ireland
• Titanic Museum
• Quilt Fayre Admission
• Giant’s Causeway
• Ulster American Folk Park
• Dublin Panoramic City Tour
• Springwools Shop
• The Merry Ploughboy
• Customary Farewell Dinner
HAND-SELECTED HOTELS
EDINBURGH: Hilton Doubletree Edinburgh City Centre
HIGHLANDS: Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa (or similar)
GLASGOW: Clayton Hotel Glasgow (or similar)
BELFAST:
Hotel Europa
EVERGLADES: Everglades Hotel
DUBLIN:
Ashling Hotel Dublin
Call 1.800.346.9820
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