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      Luxury and Deluxe Tours

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      Our thoughtfully designed deluxe trips strike the perfect balance between adventure and comfort. Carefully curated, they feature stunning landscapes, fantastic food and exquisite, hand-picked accommodation.

      Led by one of our professional, knowledgeable guides, experience the very best of our diverse and beautiful country while staying in the most charming guesthouses and hotels along the way.

      With our teams in both Scotland and England also offering a select number of deluxe and luxury trips, you can combine a visit to Ireland with an adventure across the water. With every aspect of your holiday taken care of – join us on a trip you’ll never forget.

      Discover your adventure below.

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      On trips featuring deluxe standard accommodations, expect high-end, comfortable and welcoming places to stay each night, hand-picked with care by our expert travel designers. Whether they are castles, manors, guesthouses, boutique hotels, or other unique UK and Irish accommodations, you can be sure of a warm welcome, delicious food, comfortable rooms, and of course, a stunning location.

      On each of our Luxury and Deluxe tours, you can expect a high level of service, personal attention, and unique experiences as you explore the wild corners of the UK and Ireland.

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      From five-star castles to exclusive stays to award-winning luxury hotels, our long-established local connections will ensure you will stay in some of the most remarkable accommodations in the country. Expect exceptional hospitality, decadent comfort, and intimate levels of service while travelling on a luxury-grade trip. Choose to be enchanted by some of the UK and Ireland’s perfect places to stay.

      On each of our Luxury and Deluxe tours, you can expect a high level of service, personal attention, and unique experiences as you explore the wild corners of the UK and Ireland.

      Our Luxury and Deluxe Holidays

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              Deluxe Hiking – Highlights of Ireland

              10 reviews
              • Discover iconic Irish landscapes, including UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Giant's Causeway and Killarney National Park.
              • Walk along the foot of Croagh Patrick, an important pilgrimage site.
              • Explore Galway City, which was voted Lonely Planet's top five cities to visit in 2020.
              • Hike the entirety of the Cliffs of Moher.

              Next Departure: 5th April

              Region: Multi-Location | Ireland

              Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 2 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 293kg ? What does this mean?
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              Deluxe Hiking – Ireland Coast to Coast

              31 reviews
              • Summit the highest mountain in three Irish provinces, including Ireland's highest mountain.
              • Explore the wilds of three of Ireland's six national parks: Connemara, Killarney and Wicklow.
              • Visit the ancient Glendalough monastery, Connemara Gaeltacht and the Wicklow Way.
              • Relax each evening in Deluxe-standard accommodation.

              Next Departure: 5th April

              Region: West – Connemara, Burren & Aran Islands | East – Dublin & Wicklow

              Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

              Grading: Blue Grade 6 (Moderate to Challenging) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 167kg ? What does this mean?
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              Deluxe E-bike – The Kerry Peninsulas

              15 reviews
              • Traverse the 3 wild and diverse peninsulas of Kerry: Beara, Iveragh & Dingle.
              • Explore classic cycling routes: Molls Gap, the Gap of Dunloe & the Healy Pass.
              • Pedal through Ireland's highest mountain range & Killarney National Park.
              • Cycle to Ireland's westernmost point at Slea Head.

              Next Departure: 3rd May

              Region: South West – Cork & Kerry

              Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 3 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 113kg ? What does this mean?
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              Luxury Hiking – Highlights of England

              2 reviews
              • Enjoy hiking with your knowledgeable guide in the pastoral beauty of southern England.
              • Visit the famous Needles Chalk Stack on the charming Isle of Wight.
              • Stay in handpicked accommodation, enjoying locally-sourced, seasonal food.
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              Next Departure: 11th April

              Region: Cotswolds | New Forest | South Downs | Dorset

              Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 2 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 197kg ? What does this mean?
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              Highlights of England

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              Luxury Hiking – Highlights of Northern England

              4 reviews
              • Spend time hiking in some of England's most beautiful national parks.
              • Visit Dove Cottage, once the home of William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy.
              • Enjoy a boat cruise across Ullswater, basking in the spectacular views of the Lake District fells.
              • Tour the spectacular Chatsworth House, one of the finest stately homes in Derbyshire.
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              Next Departure: 22nd April

              Region: Yorkshire | Peak District | Lake District

              Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 3 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 211kg ? What does this mean?
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              Highlights of Northern England

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              Deluxe Hiking – Highlights of Wales

              7 reviews
              • Discover wild islands, hidden sandy beaches and impressive mountain peaks as you explore Pembrokeshire and the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park.
              • Visit engaging museums and captivating castles as you learn about the history and heritage of Wales.
              • Relax in hand-picked, bespoke accommodations, chosen for their picturesque location, attentive staff and delicious, local food.
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              Next Departure: 24th May

              Region: Wales

              Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 3 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 164kg ? What does this mean?
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              Highlights of Wales

              This trip is operated by our England team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness England website.

              Luxury Hiking – Highlights of the Scottish Highlands

              6 reviews
              • Enjoy a boat trip to the remote shores of Loch Coruisk on the ethereal Isle of Skye.
              • Hike in the stunning regions of Glencoe and the Cairngorms National Park.
              • Stay in beautiful accommodations renowned for their stunning locations, warm hospitality and attentive staff.
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              Next Departure: 5th May

              Region: Multi-Location

              Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 3 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 262kg ? What does this mean?
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              Highlights of the Scottish Highlands

              This trip is operated by our Scotland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Scotland website.

              Luxury Hiking – The Isle of Skye

              4 reviews
              • Discover Skye's rugged, wild beauty on foot, immersing yourself in the island's history, heritage, and culture.
              • Embark on a boat trip into the heart of the Cuillin mountains, hiking around a remote and lonely loch.
              • Enjoy warm Highland hospitality as you relax at a luxurious, hand-picked hotel only a short walk from Portree.
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              Next Departure: 19th April

              Region: Inner Hebrides including Skye

              Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 3 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 138kg ? What does this mean?
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              The Isle of Skye

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              Deluxe Hiking – Cairngorms National Park & Royal Deeside

              7 reviews
              • Hike beautiful, well-built trails that ribbon through breathtaking, quiet landscapes.
              • Uncover the beauty of lonely glens, clear rivers, and wild lochs with an expert local guide.
              • Learn more about the flora and fauna of the Cairngorms, looking out for red deer, roe deer, songbirds, raptors and red squirrels.
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              Next Departure: 10th May

              Region: Cairngorms and Central Highlands

              Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 3 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 105kg ? What does this mean?
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              Cairngorms National Park & Royal Deeside

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              Highlights of England

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              The Isle of Skye

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              Highlights of Northern England

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              Highlights of the Scottish Highlands

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              Cairngorms National Park & Royal Deeside

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              Highlights of England

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              Highlights of Wales

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              Highlights of Northern England

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              The Isle of Skye

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              Highlights of the Scottish Highlands

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              Highlights of Wales

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              Cairngorms National Park & Royal Deeside

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              Highlights of Northern England

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              The Isle of Skye

              This trip is operated by our Scotland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Scotland website.

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              Cairngorms National Park & Royal Deeside

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              Highlights of the Scottish Highlands

              This trip is operated by our Scotland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Scotland website.

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              Cairngorms National Park & Royal Deeside

              This trip is operated by our Scotland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Scotland website.

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              Highlights of the Scottish Highlands

              This trip is operated by our Scotland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Scotland website.

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              Highlights of Wales

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              Highlights of Northern England

              This trip is operated by our England team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness England website.

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              The Isle of Skye

              This trip is operated by our Scotland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Scotland website.

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              Highlights of Wales

              This trip is operated by our England team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness England website.

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              Highlights of the Scottish Highlands

              This trip is operated by our Scotland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Scotland website.

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              The Isle of Skye

              This trip is operated by our Scotland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Scotland website.

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              Highlights of Wales

              This trip is operated by our England team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness England website.

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              Cairngorms National Park & Royal Deeside

              This trip is operated by our Scotland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Scotland website.

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              Highlights of Northern England

              This trip is operated by our England team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness England website.

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              The Isle of Skye

              This trip is operated by our Scotland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Scotland website.

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              Highlights of the Scottish Highlands

              This trip is operated by our Scotland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Scotland website.

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              Highlights of England

              This trip is operated by our England team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness England website.

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              Highlights of Northern England

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              Every client receives a feedback survey when they return from their guided, self guided or tailor made holiday with us. Once completed the review is published on our website just as soon as our database updates. The little touches and details are important to us and where issues are raised we make positive changes to our trips to improve your experience.

              That’s why we read each of our client’s reviews and although we don’t respond to all of them, if it’s glowing feedback then we get the satisfaction of helping to make your holidays truly memorable.

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              Jill Armbrust

              Luxury Walking - Highlights of the Highlands

              Age: 70 - 80
              Country: United States
              Trip Date: 26/08/2024
              Trips Taken: 1

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              Hanna Makkonen

              Deluxe Walking - Highlights of Wales

              Age: 60 - 70
              Country: Switzerland
              Trip Date: 17/08/2024
              Trips Taken: 6

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              Yet again a wonderful holiday despite of the weather. That we can't change, can we? I just enjoyed the cozy evenings so much more.

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              Helene Wanner

              Deluxe Hiking - Highlights of Ireland

              Age: 70 - 80
              Country: Switzerland
              Trip Date: 10/08/2024
              Trips Taken: 2

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