TORONTO — Globus says there’s no better time to raise a glass, raise your sights and raise the roof – the thatched roof – to the UK and the Emerald Isle with its 2018 Britain & Ireland tours, now available to book at a 10% savings.

For 2018 Globus is unveiling vacations that shine a light on England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. “Our tours are a wonderful way to explore – every itinerary is hand-crafted, we include front-of-the-line admission to such popular sites as St. Paul’s Cathedral, Edinburgh Castle, and the House of Waterford Crystal, and you can leave the driving to someone else! Best of all, you get to travel with new friends from around the world,” says Stéphanie Bishop of the Globus family of brands.

The lineup of 16 vacation itineraries range from seven to 25 days and include (all prices in Canadian dollars and exclude airfare):

• The Best of Southern England (seven days, priced from $2,149): This week-long vacation highlights some of Southern England’s historical monuments like Stonehenge, Hever Castle, the Roman relics at Bath and Anne Hathaway’s cottage (Shakespeare’s birthplace) in Stratford-Upon-Avon and its beautiful cities and villages including Oxford, Broadway (a Cotswolds village) and Brighton
• From Ireland’s Ancient East to the Wild Atlantic Way (nine days, priced from $2,449): This vacation which takes travelers from coast to coast features everything you think of, when you imagine Ireland: Lush, green landscapes, historical sights, medieval castles, vast farmland and pubs. Destination visits include Kilkenny, Waterford, Blarney, Kinsale, Garinish Island, Killarney, Limerick and of course, Dublin.
• Bonnie Scotland (seven days, priced from $2,269): Scotland is famous for its historic castles, fascinating and often bloody history, beautiful scenery, lively cities, charming villages and the legendary Loch Ness monster. On this Scotland tour clients will get an introduction to this enchanting country including Glasgow, Edinburgh, Culloden, Stirling, Pitlochry and Broadford.
• Essential Britain (12 days, priced from $3,519): On this vacation, travellers will experience some of Britain’s best-loved towns and cities as they travel through England, Wales, and Scotland, with overnights in London, Plymouth, Cardiff, Liverpool, Glasgow, Inverness, Edinburgh and York.

Book any Globus Europe vacation by Nov. 28, 2017 and save 10% on the land portion. For more information go to agentlingo.ca.