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Loch Lomond guided tour. Belfast is a city YOUR EXPERIENCE INCLUDES rich with history, culture, and Irish • All airfare craic. We see the Quarter, • All fuel surcharges, government City Hall, St. Anne’s Cathedral, fees, airport & departure taxes Queens University and the Prince (minimum value of $600 per person) Albert Memorial Clock. B,D • Guaranteed prices & low deposit • DAY 7: ’S CAUSEWAY Holiday Vacations Tour Director & local Blue Badge Guides We receive our first glimpse of • DOUG PICKRELL Northern ’s majestic coast this Motorcoach & professional driver/guide Doug joined WHIZ-TV as a television morning and discover the beauty of • Baggage handling at hotels Account Executive in May of 1991, he Giant’s Causeway. This UNESCO • $100 travel voucher for a future tour currently is the Director of TV Sales. World Heritage Site and unique 14 Excellent Meals Featuring Although not presently on-air, he is a geological wonder offers unmatched • broadcaster at heart; spinning records landscapes and surreal views. Lunch at The George , Inveraray as a disc jockey and a play-by-play Afternoon takes us to the historic • Holiday Vacations Farewell Lunch at sportscaster in . Doug has walled city of . Tour the iconic the Merchant's Arch, planned and hosted WHIZ-TV’s Guild Hall and discover the city’s B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner Advertiser trips for over 25 years. fortified walls and city gates on a guided walking tour. We overnight in Doug also enjoys traveling for All Accommodations Featuring , a bonny market town • leisure in the U.S., Caribbean, and & 3 nights at the Grand Central Hotel in the north of Ireland and rated the in . He likes landscaping and in Additional dates may be available ’s “tidiest town” in 2015. B Generational/Marketing research. MAY 26 - 5, 2020 • 2 nights at the Grand Central Hotel in Belfast Doug is a native of the Zanesville area DAY 8: GLENVEAGH CASTLE • 1 night in Letterkenny and a graduate of Ohio University. He Reveal the highlands and historic sites of Scotland and the tour featuring the history of Georgian & DONEGAL is active in the Kiwanis Club, past New Town, medieval Old Town, and We continue to Glenveagh National • 1 night at the Mill Park Hotel in Donegal President and board member of The folklore of the Emerald Isle on this incredible tour. enjoy a memorable visit to its iconic Park to tour the picturesque castle • 2 nights at the Dunboyne Castle Hotel Carr Center, plus serves on the Small castle. First we explore The Royal where Hollywood stars such as in the Dublin area DAY 1: SCOTLAND BOUND Overlooking Loch Fyne and nestled Yacht Britannia, home to Her Majesty Market Television Committee for the among gorgeous gardens sits Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable National Association of Broadcasters. We begin with an overnight flight The Queen and the Royal Family for have vacationed. We enjoy a scenic Attractions & Highlights across the pond to Scotland. Inveraray Castle. This sprawling over 40 years sailing over 1,000,000 • Glasgow panorama tour Doug has been married to his college chateau offers history and sophistica- drive to Donegal and a dinner at our miles around . Later we accommodations for the evening. • Inveraray Castle sweetheart , for over 35 years! They GLASGOW tion. After lunch at The George Hotel, B,D DAY 2: discover Castle. Towering • Glengoyne Distillery tour are the proud parents of three adult This morning we enjoy a city tour we cruise the country’s most scenic above the city atop a hillside, we tour DAY 9: BELLEEK POTTERY • Loch Lomond Cruise & the Highlands children: Austin, Jared and Meredith. featuring the highlights of Scotland’s waterway, Loch Lomond. Panoramic this historic fortress, one of the most is our first destination • Tour Edinburgh Castle & city They are also blessed with two largest and most colorful city. Our views of the Southern Highlands lay important military strongholds in the today. We begin in the visitor’s center • The Royal Yacht Britannia grandchidren, Jason and Andrew. accommodations for the next three out before us as we glide along this country’s history. B and then enjoy a guided tour of the • Cairnryan Port Superferry to Belfast Doug has previously hosted several evenings are in Glasgow. We join this impressive loch. A special treat this world-renowned pottery. Lunch will be Holiday Vacations tours. Join him evening for a WHIZ-TV Welcome afternoon is Glengoyne Distillery where DAY 5: FERRY TO BELFAST in before visiting Kells, one • Belfast guided tour and WHIZ-TV viewers on this won- Dinner. D we learn about the Scotch making We bid goodbye to Scotland today and of the most important Monastic sites • Titanic Belfast derful adventure! process and enjoy a tasty sample. B,L board an exquisite Superferry for a in Ireland and home to the Market • Derry Walls walking tour & Guild Hall DAY 3: INVERARAY CASTLE pleasant trip to Northern Ireland. The Celtic Cross which dates from the • Giant’s Causeway EDINBURGH & THE & LOCH LOMOND DAY 4: Cairnryan Superferry offers unmatched 9th century. Tonight's dinner and our • Glenveagh Castle & National Park Today we leave the bustle of Glasgow ROYAL YACHT BRITANNIA beauty as we cross the to accommodations for two nights are • Belleek Pottery tour for the scenic splendor of Inveraray. Experience Edinburgh on a guided Belfast. Upon arrival, we check-in to at the Dunboyne Castle Hotel. B,D • Heritage Town of Kells the Grand Central Hotel in Belfast for • Dublin panorama tour Motorcoach Belleek Pottery two nights. This deluxe property is DAY 10: DUBLIN • National Museum of Ireland Flight located in the heart of the city. The Discover Dublin this morning on a Cruise remainder of the day is yours to guided tour. View Dublin Castle, the Price Per Person # of Overnights 1 2 3 Inveraray Loch Lomond explore the city and uncover its many Spire of Dublin, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, ALL AIRFARE INCLUDED! Glengoyne Distillery treasures. B the Factory, the Ha’penny Double...... $5499 per person Letterkenny , and visit the National Museum Single...... 6599 per person Glenveagh DAY 6: TITANIC BELFAST of Ireland. Our Holiday Vacations National Park Giant’s 3 Edinburgh Triple subject to availability 1 Causeway MUSEUM Farewell Lunch today is at the A valid U.S. passport is required for all Derry Glasgow Donegal 1 Enjoy Titanic Belfast, a museum Merchant's Arch. Between courses U.S. citizens. Passport cards and enhanced Belleek NORTHERN SCOTLAND commemorating the birthplace of the storytellers will provide insights of driver's licenses are NOT acceptable. IRELAND Enniskillen 2 Cairnryan world’s most famous ship. Built to Irish in times past. Later there is Deposit: $200 per person Belfast resemble the doomed vessel, it time to stroll colorful Grafton Street Final Payment: February 21, 2020 extends over nine interactive galleries or visit Trinity College. B,L Full refund 96 days prior to departure IRELAND Kells and is frequently rated as one of Guaranteed Price: Your price is the top in the world. This DAY 11: RETURN HOME guaranteed upon receipt of your deposit. 2 Dublin afternoon, Northern Ireland’s largest We fly home with wonderful memories ACTIVITY LEVEL 3.5 OUT OF 5 city comes alive on a panoramic of our adventure. Refer to General Information insert for details Tour Highlights Floating Royal Residence, Rich History & World Heritage Sites The Royal Yacht Britannia Step back into the 1950’s and follow the footsteps of Her Majesty The Queen as we explore the Royal Yacht Britannia, a ship the Royal Scotland & family called home for over 40 years. Before being decommissioned, this vessel traveled over one million miles and hosted countless receptions, Northern Ireland vacations, and even honeymoons. While aboard, experience a myriad MAY 26 - JUNE 5, 2020 of original furnishings and artifacts. © Marc Millar Marc ©

Titanic Belfast Museum Discover the full story of the world’s most famous ship in the city where it all began. Learn about the iconic vessel through nine fascinating interactive galleries, walk the decks of the last remaining White Star vessel the SS Nomadic, and immerse yourself in many expertly preserved artifacts. This impressive museum won Europe’s Leading Visitor Attraction award in 2016. Courtesy of Titanic Belfast Museum Belfast Titanic of Courtesy

Giant’s Causeway Marvel at the majesty and mystery found on one of Europe’s most magnificent coastlines. Gaze in wonder at fascinating rock formations forged by volcanic activity millions of years ago, standing today as an awe-inspiring natural wonder dotting the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Tour the visitors center and learn the unique history of this incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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