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Dreaming of your next holiday? We certainly are and that’s why we're bringing you our collection of hand-crafted staycations that showcase England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales in a way like never before. 
 
From the cultural hot-spots of Devon and Cornwall to the stunning scenery of Scotland’s Highlands and islands, let us bring the UK to life in a new light with local legends, lesser-known gems and without the crowds. You don’t have to go far to satisfy your wanderlust and there is no better time to discover a new side to the UK. You’ll wondering why you didn’t take a staycation tour with Trafalgar earlier. 
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Best of Scotland

4.5 867 reviews

From €1,295

4.5 867 reviews

From €1,295

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    Edinburgh Glasgow Isle of Skye Pitlochry Scottish Highlands St Andrews Stirling

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Best of Ireland

4.7 867 reviews

From €2,156 Was €2,395

4.7 867 reviews

From €2,156 Was €2,395

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    Adare Dublin Galway Killarney Knock Limerick New Ross Sligo Waterford Westport

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Best of Devon and Cornwall

4.5 441 reviews

From €1,283 Was €1,425

4.5 441 reviews

From €1,283 Was €1,425

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    Bath Bristol Brixham Dunster Exeter Lacock London Lynmouth Plymouth Salisbury St Ives Windsor

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Iconic Ireland and Ashford Castle

4.5 233 reviews

From €2,150

4.5 233 reviews

From €2,150

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    Cong Cork Dublin Galway Killarney Moycullen

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Scotland's Highlands Islands and Cities

4.5 653 reviews

From €3,308 Was €3,675

4.5 653 reviews

From €3,308 Was €3,675

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    Dundee Edinburgh Glasgow Inverness Iona Isle of Mull Isle of Skye Oban Orkney Scottish Highlands St Andrews Stirling Thurso

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Real Britain

4.5 792 reviews

From €1,175

4.5 792 reviews

From €1,175

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    Bath Cardiff Edinburgh Liverpool London Stratford upon Avon York

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Enchanting Emerald Isle

4.7 280 reviews

From €1,616 Was €1,795

4.7 280 reviews

From €1,616 Was €1,795

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    Ballina Dublin Galway Kilkenny Killarney Westport

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Irish Experience

4.8 797 reviews

From €2,273 Was €2,525

4.8 797 reviews

From €2,273 Was €2,525

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    Dublin Galway Kilkenny Killarney New Ross Waterford

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    Belfast Londonderry

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Amazing Britain

4.6 803 reviews

From €1,665 Was €1,850

4.6 803 reviews

From €1,665 Was €1,850

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    Bath Bristol Durham Edinburgh Glasgow Lake District Liverpool London Pitlochry Scottish Highlands St Andrews Stratford Upon Avon York

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Why a staycation tour?

Think you know the UK like the back of your hand? Think again. The isle we call our home has hidden gems a plenty, rich in history and intriguing stories. We know all about them. Our passionate Local Specialists and Tour Director are ready to surprise you and reveal a new side of your very own backyard.

We show you the best of multiple destinations whilst also organising your transport, sought-after accommodation, amazing experiences and some delicious meals. All you have to do is choose your tour, relax and enjoy your journey.
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Tour Ireland's iconic Ashford Castle hotel

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Tour Ireland's iconic Ashford Castle hotel

Dating back to 1228, the iconic Ashford Castle has housed earls, princes and the dynastic Guinness family. Stay at this award-winning 5* hotel with Trafalgar.

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Be My Guest - Meet Ryan from Llanerach Vineyard in Wales, United Kingdom

Discover the wonders of Welsh winemaking as Ryan from Llanerach Vineyard offers you a lesson in the art of grape growing in a colder climate at his family-owned vineyard.

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Dive Into Culture - Uncover the history of the best Scottish whisky

Gordon Dallas from the Glengoyne Distillery in Dumgoyne, Scotland, unlocks the history of the best Scottish whisky and shows us how to taste the finest malt. 

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Be My Guest - How to make Irish soda bread with Catherine Fulvio

 Trafalgar Be My Guest host, Catherine Fulvio, from the BallyKnocken House & Cookery School, gives us a masterclass on how to make the best Irish soda bread. 

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