| Your Daily Itinerary |
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| Day 1 | Depart US and Canada this evening for your overnight flight to Dublin. |
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| Day 2 | Arrive in Dublin, Ireland this morning. Take a needed rest before you begin exploring this lovely, engergetic city. Dine in one of the fine old pubs to experience the friendliness of the Irish people. |
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| Day 3 | Begin your day in the Temple Bar neighborhood, with quaint cobblestone streets lines with shops and cafés. Also here is Dublin Castle, built in 1204. After touring the castle continue to the beautiful Christ Church Cathedral and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Stop in for a tour of the Guinness Brewery. This evening listen to Irish music in a local pub. |
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| Day 4 | Escape the city today for a scenic drive into the nearby Wicklow Mountains. Beautiful forest hikes and lakes await you in these Irish highlands. |
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| Day 5 | Pack your bags for the short flight to London. Arrive in the afternoon and take the tube to Trafalger Square, then to vibrant Piccadilly Circus for an afternoon of shopping and fun with street artists, musicians, and other performers. |
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| Day 6 | Begin the day with a ride on the "tube" (subway) to Green Park, the location of Buckingham Palace. Witness the famous "changing of the guard". Afternoon highlights may include Westminster Abby, Big Ben, and Houses of Parliament. |
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| Day 7 | Visit the Tower of London with a complete tour given by a Beefeater with all the historic accounts of hangings, beheadings, and other events that took place here. Your tour includes a visit ot see the Crown Jewels housed int he Tower. See the magnificant Tower Bridge. The day concludes with a scenic walk along the Thames. |
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| Day 8 | Depart London for the trans-atlantic flight and your home. Because you are flying west, flights arrive in USA and Canada same day as your departure from England. |
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