Relax into the ultimate, stress-free travel with Brendan Vacations. Choose an independent vacation designed around you and customizable to the level of support your prefer. Hurry to book for limited-time airfare savings, optional excursion credits, exclusive member benefits, $99 deposits, and flexible change options. The shores of Ireland, Scotland and the United Kingdom await when you plan to customize a vacation that is right for you with AAA Travel and Brendan Vacations.
Special Offers and Member Benefits:
Be assured you are booking with peace of mind, and more time to make decisions about your future travel plans. With Flexible Change Policies you're free to change your travel plans until 30 days before your trip. If for any reason you change your mind, you can choose new dates and/or a new destination without penalty on the land portion of your trip (airlines impose different change policies and penalties). +
AAA Membership grants you access to your own travel team! Let a AAA Travel agent personalize your vacation from start to finish. Wherever you want to go, our travel team has likely been there, so ask questions and gain insider information.
Here is a sample of the trips offered under this promotion:
Top-Selling Trips
Best of Ireland ~ 10 days - Dublin, Killarney, Galway & More
Journey through the scenic countryside of Wicklow, visit the fishing village of Waterville and walk down Grafton Street. Enjoy High Tea in the Drawing Room of a stately 16th-century home and help preserve the Glasnevin Cemetery Museum when you visit this unique location.
Iconic Ireland & Ashford Castle ~ 10 days - Dublin, Cork, Galway & More
Experience the cities of Cork, Killarney and Galway, enjoy an exclusive cruise on Lough Corrib and circle the Ring of Kerry. See ancient remains in Newtown Jerpoint, watch Connemara Marble be crafted and get the rare chance to stay in the luxurious, iconic 13th-century Ashford Castle.
Best of Scotland ~ 7 days - Edinburgh, Glasgow & More
See Eilean Donan Castle and journey through volcanic ruins in Glencoe. Enjoy Highland hospitality when you stay at Laggan Gaskmore Hotel, join a local family on their 15-century farm and even get tickets to see the famous Edinburgh Tattoo when you travel in August.
Highland Trail Inspired by Outlander ~ 13 days - Dundee, Glencoe, Glasgow & More
Visit Edinburgh, the Orkney Islands and Blair Athol Distillery. Soak up the mystical atmosphere of Auld Reekie when you join a Local Specialist for a sightseeing tour of the city and visit the walls of Blackness Castle and Falkland, an Outlander filming location for 1940s Inverness.
Ireland's Legendary North ~ 10 days - Dublin, Belfast, Londonberry & More
Walk Londonderry’s 17th-century walls with a Local Specialist, visit Achill Island and stop to sightsee along the banks of the Shannon River. Visit the Guinness Storehouse for a tasting and discover the story of three centuries of Irish emigration at the Ulster American Folk Park.
Highlights of Ireland & Scotland ~ 11 days - Dublin,Belfast, Edinburgh & More
Explore Dublin’s icons, see Edinburgh Castle and visit Titanic Belfast. Enjoy a traditional Be My Guest lunch in the Drawing Room of a 16th-century home near Westport, visit Blair Atholl whiskey distillery to sample this spirit and visit the Giant’s Causeway to help conservation efforts.
Enchanting Emerald Isle ~ 8 days - Dublin, Galway, Killarney & More
Visit the Benedict monastery of Kylemore Abbey, take in the views around the Ring of Kerry and see the magical Kilkenny Castle. Explore the Lost Town of Newtown Jerpoint, eat with the O’Connells on their farm and learn about Irish history at the National Famine Museum.
Scotland's Highlands, Islands & Cities ~ 13 days - Edinburgh, Isle of Skye & More
Visit Edinburgh Castle, explore the Orkney Islands and be mesmerized by the views of Loch Ness. Eat a home-cooked Scottish Be My Guest meal with the Wood family at their 15th-century farm at Loch Ard. Enjoy dancing to some foot-tapping Celidh tunes as you hear legendary stories of Rob Roy.
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Why Choose Brendan Vacations:
Brendan serves as your Celtic experts, ensuring every vacation ignites a sense of wonder that is aligned to the extraordinary part of the world. From fully guided trips that bring destinations to life to the absolute freedom of discovering Ireland and Scotland on your own, their trips are individually-crafted to help you travel your way.
Brendan is...
Taking you Personally.
However you prefer to travel, you’ll be introduced to Brendan storytellers, stay in hand-selected accommodations, explore the rugged edge of the world and experience highly personalized service.
Committed to your Well-Being
Rates vary by departure date. Price is per person, land only and based on double occupancy. Price is based on guided tour: Best of Scotland in Summer 2021. Subject to availability; varies by inclusions and travel dates. Call for more details.
+ Flexible Change: Temporary changes to standard terms and conditions apply to new bookings until further notice. This penalty waiver allows you to change the destination and/or trip you are traveling on. If you choose a trip or departure that is more expensive than the original, you are responsible for the difference in price; if the trip or departure is less expensive than the original, a future travel credit will be issued for the difference. Normal penalties apply for full cancellation without rebooking or cancellations within 30 days of departure. Please note, airlines may impose different change policies, and if you declined travel insurance, you are responsible for any airline cancellation penalties. Other conditions apply. Call for full details of applying future travel credits.
Airfare, taxes, surcharges, gratuities, transfers, port charges and excursions are additional unless otherwise indicated. Fuel surcharges, government taxes, other surcharges, deposit, payment and cancellation terms/conditions are subject to change without notice. Baggage fees are not included in your trip cost, you should re-verify with the airline directly or on their website prior to your departure for current details on allowable luggage pieces, fees, size and weight limitations since they vary from airline to airline. See link to research baggage fees and information: http://www.iflybags.com. Rates quoted are per person, land only, based on adult double occupancy unless otherwise stated. Discounts, products, vendors, rates, terms, conditions, availability and itinerary are subject to change without notice. Cruise rates are capacity controlled. Certain restrictions may apply. AAA members must make advance reservations through AAA Travel to obtain Member Benefits and savings. Member Benefits may vary based on departure date. Be advised that any and all costs associated with air reservations made outside of these packages will not be refunded by AAA or the tour operator in the event of an unforeseen change and/or cancellation by you and/or the tour operator. Not responsible for errors or omissions. Rates are accurate at the time of printing and are subject to availability and change. AAA Northeast acts only as an agent for the various tour and/or cruise providers listed and is not responsible for the actions or inactions of such providers. AAA Vacations® Best Price Guarantee and 24/7 Member Care are applicable to AAA members only. If you book a qualifying AAA Vacations® cruise or tour package and find a valid better rate for the exact itinerary within 24 hours of your booking, AAA will match the lower rate and send you a $50 AAA Vacations® future travel credit certificate. Certain restrictions apply. Visit AAA.com/AAAVacations for full details.
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