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England - Wales - Ireland - Scotland
August 16-30, 2022
deaf bus tour including
Certified Sign Language Interpreter Service
Enjoy the diversity of nature and landmarks while traveling in Britain
CLICK HERE to watch the video from the last time our deaf group traveled via coach in Britain.
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London
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Stonehenge
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Irish National Stud
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Belfast
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Edinburgh Castle
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Alnwick
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Map
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Aug 16
ARRIVE IN LONDON, ENGLAND
Arrive in London and check-in to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free.
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Aug 17
LONDON
Your morning sightseeing with a local guide includes the famous landmarks: the Houses of Parliament
and Big Ben beside the Thames River, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall's mounted horseguards and the Prime
Minister's Downing Street residence, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace. The highlight is a visit
to St. Paul's Cathedral, Sir Christopher Wren's masterpiece built between 1675 and 1708. (B)
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Aug 18
LONDON - STONEHENGE - BATH - NEWPORT, WALES
Meet your Tour Director and travel companions and depart at 8 am for a memorable day of sightseeing.
First, travel to prehistoric Stongenge; explore the visitor center with its imaginative exhibitions,
then admire the magnificence of the monument up close. In the elegant Georgian city of Bath, see the
amazing excavations of the Roman Baths. Cross the Severn River into Wales, and tonight, enjoy a welcome
dinner at your hotel. Today's driving distance: 162 mi (B, D)
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Aug 19
NEWPORT - CARDIFF - WATERFORD, IRELAND
An orientation in the Welsh capital features the major attractions: Cardiff Castle, Cathays Park, and
the stately civic buildings. Continue along the South Wales coast to Fishguard, where your ferry is
waiting. Cross St. George's Channel to Rosslare and proceed by coach to Waterford, a stronghold founded
by the Danish Vikings in 853. After dinner this evening, enjoy a Irish Coffee
Demonstration. Today's driving distance: 168 mi (B, D)
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Aug 20
WATERFORD - BLARNEY - KILLARNEY
Your first highlight today is a guided tour of the Hous of Waterford Crystal. Via the port city of Cork,
motor to Blarney, renowned for its magical Kissing Stone, then on to Killarney for a two-night stay.
Today's driving distance: 129 mi (B)
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Aug 21
KILLARNEY - RING OF KERRY EXCURSION
Follow the road known as the Ring of Kerry for a spectacular 100-mile panoramic drive around the
island's southwestern tip, and take your photos of the Lakes of Killarney from Ladies View. Today's
driving distance: 99 mi (B)
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Aug 22
KILLARNEY- ADARE - CASHEL - KILDARE - DUBLIN
Drive to quaint Adare with its colorful thatched cottages and on to the Rock of Cashel, where St.
Patrick preached. Then, visit the Irish National Stud, whose fine
thoroughbreds command respect on the racecourses of the world. Today's driving distance: 204 mi (B)
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Aug 23
DUBLIN
Get an overview of Ireland's capital as you drive to statue-lined O'Connell Street, elegant Georgian
squares, St. Patrick's Cathedral, and Oscar Wilde's Trinity College. The afternoon is at leisure for
you to enjoy this vibrant city. (B)
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Aug 24
DUBLIN - MALAHIDE - BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND
Set on 250 acres of park land, and formerly both fortress and private home of the Talbot family for
nearly 800 years, Malahide Castle is your first visit today. Join your guide on a tour of the castle
with its interesting mix of architectural styles, then stroll through the extensive gardens. On your
way to Northern Ireland, cross the Boyne River and drive on to Belfast, where an orientation drive
takes in all the famous landmarks, including City Hall, the Albert Memorial Clock Tower, and Queen's
University. Then, visit the fascinating Titanic Experience, where you learn all about the building
of the largest passenger steam ship, its maiden voyage, and the tragic night of April 14, 1912.
Today's driving distance: 110 mi (B)
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Aug 25
BELFAST - EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND
Enjoy a leisurely morning before you board the ferry to cross the North Channel to Cairnryan on
Scotland's southwest coast and continue through the scenic Scottish border country to Edinburgh.
Today's driving distance: 132 mi (B)
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Aug 26
EDINBURGH
Morning city sightseeing with a Local Guide introduces you to the 200-year-old "New Town" and the
famous scientists, inventors, and novelists who lived there. In the "Old Town," visit Edinburgh
Castle to admire Scotland's Crown Jewels. Afternoon at leisure. (B)
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Aug 27
EDINBURGH - ALNWICK, ENGLAND - YORK
Relax and enjoy vistas of the beautiful North Sea coastline as you drive via Berwick-upon-Tweed to
Alnwick, voted the "best place to live in Britain" in a national survey. In York, England's most
complete medieval city, visit York Minster, the largest gothic cathedral in Northern Europe. Then,
follow your Tour Director through a maze of quaint streets, including the narrow Shambles. Today's
driving distance: 213 mi (B, D)
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Aug 28
YORK - STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
Discover the beautiful hometown and final resting place of Stratford's most famous son, William
Shakespeare. Stop first for photographs at Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the 500-year-old farmhouse
where the Bard courted his future wife. Then, visit Sharkespeare's Birthplace, where he grew up
and lived the first years of his married life. Later, enjoy a drive through the beautiful Cotswolds,
followed by a traditional Sunday roast Dinner at a local pub. Today's
driving distance: 162 mi (B, D)
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Aug 29
STRATFORD-UPON-AVON - LONDON
Today's highlight is the visit to magnificent Blenheim Palace, home of the 12th Duke of Marlborough
and birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Depart after lunch and return to London at about 3:30 pm.
Today's driving distance: 100 mi (B)
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Aug 30
LONDON
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
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| BOOK BY NOVEMBER 30, 2020 AND RECEIVE A DISCOUNT OF $350 PP DBL OCC |
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| Price: $4,400 per person based on double occupancy |
Ready to join our Britain Land Tour?
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become part of our Family of Happy Deaf Travelers.
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All prices are based on double occupancy. Prices and itinerary are subject to change at any time without prior notification.
Prices do not include travel insurance, tips, round trip air from the U.S., optional tours, etc. The full deposit payment of $450 per person double
occupancy is due NOW in order to make a firm reservation.
Flight arrangements can be booked through Kerstin's Deaf Travel. A passport, valid for 6 months beyond the completion
date of your travel and an ETA are required. Appropriate physical fitness is required since the tour includes walking at each stop.
Minimum group size: 20 guests, maximum group size: approx. 40 guests.
Contact Kerstin's Deaf Travel to book your Britain Land Tour vacation
by sending an e-mail to kerstin@kerstinstravel.com
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