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Custom Tours of Ireland and Scotland in Style and Comfort.

Rising Road Tours conducts custom, escorted small-group tours to Ireland and the islands and highlands of Scotland.

At Rising Road Tours, we offer you an adventurous, sophisticated, personalized experience of the roads less traveled throughout Ireland and Scotland. Relax and enjoy the flexibility, TLC, and extensive knowledge and experience you should expect from a custom guided tour of the highest quality.

2012 Featured Tour-
A Taste of Ireland

The BurrenMay 17 - 30, 2012
A bird's-eye view of rural Ireland you won't experience with a traditional tour package. We'll explore the culture, tradition, history (and prehistory,) music, art, and lifestyle of those people still living in the Irish countryside. The base price for a group of six persons is $6375 per person with two persons sharing en suite rooms. Costs include all in-country expenses including all meals, accommodations, gratuities, transfers, services of an experienced drive/guide; The only costs not included are airfare and alcoholic beverages. Itinerary details.

St. Patrick's Day Virtual Tour more virtual tours...

News Flash - Visit Ireland with Dr. Couch and the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center!

This is a very special opportunity for those interested in the history, geology, architecture, and culture of Ireland down through the ages of time. The Crow Canyon Archaeological Center conducts a fascinating array of travel adventures, archaeological and educational tours both within the U.S. and internationally. Dr. Couch of Rising Road Tours will be leading their tour of Ireland in late summer/fall of 2012. Visit the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center for full details.

Your guide, Dr. Samuel Couch, has been leading students, friends, and small group tours to Ireland and Scotland since 1984. His background as a professor of Irish Studies programs lends unparalleled insight into the geography, history, and personality of Celtic Ireland and Scotland that you simply won't find anywhere else.

As always, we continue to offer custom tours for groups of all types and sizes, with special itineraries and accommodations available. For more information, read about our Custom Tours and how they work.

Following are more examples of our custom tours for some travel inspiration.

 

Secret Garden Tour of Ireland

 
border garden

This special itinerary will visit wonderfully fragrant and beautiful Irish gardens. Which ones, you ask? Well, it really is a secret. But to tickle your fancy (and fantasy,) let's just say "Powerscourt."

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A Taste of Scotland

 
Pentland Hills just outside of Edinburgh

On this special adventure, we pack as much of "must-see" and off-the-beaten-path Scotland as we can into fourteen days. Rising Roads will bring you blooming heather and spectacular autumn colors.

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Even More Tours:

 

Inishowen

Ring of Beara Donegal Castle

Donegal Southwest by Northeast

Ireland's Rings

Historic Ireland

     
Connemara Ben Bulben Kylemore Abbey

Into the West

Ireland North and South

Christmas in Ireland

     

Unrivaled experience and knowledge of travel in Ireland and Scotland.

Rising Road Tours offers you an adventurous, sophisticated, personalized experience of the roads less traveled throughout Scotland and Ireland. Relax and enjoy the flexibility, TLC, and extensive knowledge and experience you should expect from a custom guided tour of the highest quality. Your time will not be spent waiting in airports or sitting in buses. Our escorted tours of Scotland will take you to see the hidden gems - the history, rich literary and artistic heritage, age-old crafts and ways of life, and glimpses into an ancient past that predates the pyramids.

Enjoy your trip in a small group at a relaxed pace. You have the freedom to participate in the many sight-seeing opportunities we can guide you through, or simply bask by the fireplace - with Rising Road Tours, the choice is yours.

If our suggested tours don't suit you, please contact us for information on arranging a custom tour to fit your calendar and special interests - for example: Celtic music, golf, castles and manor houses, a wedding or honeymoon, country farms and B&B's, distilleries and breweries, gardens, and more. We have the background, experience and knowledge to create any tour you desire.

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Shamrock ClubWe are a member of the Shamrock Club and a certified Ireland Tourism Specialist. Shamrock Club travel agents and tour operators have extensive knowledge of Ireland and are eager to assist you with your travel plans.

Visit Scotland Destination SpecialistWe are a Visit Scotland SCOTSmaster Destination Specialist. Contact us about planning an escorted tour of Scotland.


 

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TOUR DETAILS: A Taste of Ireland | A Taste of Scotland | Celtic Sampler | Ireland North and South | Ireland's Rings | Donegal Southwest by Northeast | Historic Ireland | Saints and Giants | Into the West | Christmas in Ireland | Highland Hill Walking | In The Steps of St. Columba | Birthplaces of Golf | Scotland's Wild North: Shetland and Orkney Isles