London to Dublin Tours

What our customers ask about London to Dublin Tours

• What are the average tour lengths for tours from London to Dublin?

  Most tours between London and Dublin take 10-12 days though options range from quick 8-day trips to leisurely 15-day journeys. The popular Aonghus Youth tour covers key sites like Cambridge York Edinburgh and the Scottish Highlands in 8 days. For travelers seeking a slower pace the 15-day Leisurely United Kingdom and Ireland tour includes extended stays at properties like IBIS London Excel Docklands and Ballsbridge Hotel Dublin. A TourRadar traveler noted: "We saw a lot over the time however the itinerary could be tightened up to allow more time in Glasgow and Belfast."

• What are the most common destinations visited between London and Dublin?

  The route between these capital cities follows a well-established path through Britain's historic centers. Tours regularly stop at Cambridge's colleges York's medieval streets and Edinburgh's Old Town. The journey continues through the Scottish Highlands past Loch Ness and Inverness before heading to Glasgow and Belfast. Key sites include Windsor Castle Alnwick Castle (known for its Harry Potter connections) Urquhart Castle overlooking Loch Ness and Belfast's Titanic Quarter. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The tour guide and driver were really good knowledgeable and helpful with great advice on places to go and places in town to eat."

• What is the average price I can expect to pay for a London to Dublin tour?

  Prices for these cross-British Isles tours start at USD 1380 and go up to USD 5095 with most falling around USD 2500. Budget-conscious travelers can book the 8-day Aonghus Youth tour at USD 173 per day while luxury seekers might prefer CIE Tours' 14-day Taste of Britain & Ireland at USD 364 daily. Standard tours average USD 190-250 per day covering hotels like IBIS London Excel Docklands guided experiences and daily breakfast. A TourRadar traveler confirmed: "We really enjoyed our time on this trip! The value for money was excellent considering all the places we visited."

• What is the average distance covered on a tour from London to Dublin?

  These comprehensive tours cover 1200-1500 kilometers (745-932 miles) across Britain and Ireland. The route moves north from London through Cambridge (100km) York (335km) and Edinburgh (650km from London). From there tours head west to Glasgow and Belfast before crossing the Irish Sea to Dublin. Stops include Durham Cathedral Alnwick Castle the Scottish Highlands and Belfast's Titanic Quarter. One TourRadar traveler noted: "Some days were very late arriving after 7 or 8 which made for very late dinners but we covered a lot of amazing ground."

• What would be an example itinerary between London and Dublin?

  An 8-day journey typically begins with two days in London exploring Westminster Parliament and the Tower while staying at IBIS London Earls Court. Days 3-4 head north through Cambridge and York reaching Edinburgh via Durham Cathedral and Alnwick Castle. Day 5 explores the Scottish Highlands including Loch Ness before arriving in Glasgow. Day 6 crosses to Belfast by ferry then continues to Dublin. The final days focus on Dublin's highlights like Trinity College and Temple Bar while based at the Ballsbridge Hotel. A TourRadar traveler shared: "Our guides were amazing and great at keeping us updated and informed. The itinerary was good for fitting in the amount of things in the amount of time that we had."