Unforgettable Guided Tours of Ireland and Scotland: Best Attractions and Experiences with CIE Tours
By TRAVELINK on September 4, 2025
CIE Tours' multi-day guided tours of Ireland and Scotland are designed to immerse you in the rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cultures of these remarkable countries. Whether you’re exploring ancient castles or marveling at breathtaking natural wonders, our expertly crafted itineraries ensure you experience the very best that Ireland and Scotland have to offer.
With over 90 years of expertise, our Virtuoso preferred partners at CIE Tours offers an effortless way to explore Ireland, Britain, and beyond with the perfect balance of guided travel and authentic local experiences. Their all-inclusive pricing means there are no hidden extras—meals, excursions, and entrance fees are built right into the journey, so you can simply relax and enjoy.
Knowledgeable tour directors bring each destination to life with rich storytelling, while carefully curated itineraries blend iconic landmarks with off-the-beaten-path discoveries. Whether it’s savoring a traditional pub dinner, stepping inside historic castles, or connecting with local culture, CIE Tours makes travel seamless, engaging, and deeply rewarding.
Must-See Castles on Your Ireland and Scotland Tour
Blarney Castle: Kiss the Famous Stone on Your Guided Tour of Ireland
Experience the magic of Blarney Castle, a 15th-century fortress surrounded by lush gardens. Legend has it that those who kiss the Blarney Stone are granted the gift of eloquence. Enjoy this iconic site on most of our Irish tours, including our popular Taste of Ireland tour, where history comes alive.
Inveraray Castle: Step into a Fairy Tale on Your Scottish Vacation
Discover the enchanting Inveraray Castle, with its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. This castle has been featured in popular TV shows, making it a must-visit for fans of history and film alike. Experience this magnificent castle on tours including our Scottish and Irish Dream vacation package.
Natural Wonders to Explore on Your Guided Tour in Ireland and Scotland
Giant's Causeway: Marvel at Unique Landscapes on Your Northern Ireland Tour
Witness the awe-inspiring Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring unique hexagonal basalt columns. This natural wonder offers breathtaking coastal views steeped in myth and legend. Experience this incredible site on our Irish Adventure guided tour.
Cliffs of Moher: Breathtaking Views on Your Ireland Vacation
Stand in awe at the edge of the Cliffs of Moher, rising dramatically 700 feet above the Atlantic Ocean. These majestic cliffs provide some of Ireland's most spectacular coastal panoramas. Enjoy these breathtaking sights on our Scottish & Irish Gold tour, where unforgettable memories await.
Cultural Experiences for Your Tour in Ireland and Scotland
Edinburgh: Explore Scotland's Historic Capital on Your Guided Tour
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Edinburgh, Scotland's capital. From the imposing Edinburgh Castle to the charming Royal Mile, this city perfectly blends ancient history with modern culture. Discover Edinburgh's wonders on all of our Scottish tours, including our Taste of Scotland and Ireland guided tour.
Marine Bar Dungarvan: Authentic Irish Music Experience

Treat yourself to an exclusive traditional music session at the Marine Bar in Dungarvan. This authentic Irish pub offers a warm atmosphere and live performances that guests consistently rave about. Enjoy this unique experience on our Irish Gold vacation package.
Historic Sites to Visit on Your Scottish Tour
Glamis Castle: Explore Royal History on Your Scottish Tour

Discover Glamis Castle, childhood home of the Queen Mother and legendary setting for Shakespeare's Macbeth. This stunning example of Scottish Baronial architecture is surrounded by beautiful gardens rich in history. Visit Glamis Castle on tours including our Scottish Dream tour for an unforgettable experience.
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