INDO AMERICAN SENIORS ORGANIZATION OF NEW JERSEY (IASONJ) 665, Lincoln Highway (Route 27), Iselin, NJ 08830 PH. (732) 283-1709 / (732) 283-8666 FAX. 1-888-853-6970 E-mail:iasonj@yahoo.com / Website : www.iasonj.org SCOTLAND & IRELAND TOUR START FROM: 09TH AUGUST 2019 TO 17TH AUGUST 2019 Day 01 : 09TH AUGUST : USA DEPARTURE DEPARTURE FROM NEW YORK (JFK) AIRPORT AT 19:30hrs TO LONDON (LHR) ARRIVAL AT 07:50hrs. ON 10TH AUGUST. TOUR WILL START IMMEDIATELY UPON ARRIVAL AT LONDON. TRANSFER FROM ADDISION TO JFK AIRPORT PROVIDED. Day 02 : 10TH AUGUST : Arrive London. Guided tour of Oxford and Visit Stonehenge. On to Bristol Today, begin your beautiful journey of Scotland & Ireland. On arrival at London Airport, meet your Tour Manager and proceed to Oxford the university town. Take a stroll through the scenic cobbled streets and get acquainted with the historic city during a guided walking tour. See the Colleges of Oxford University, the oldest university in the English-speaking world. After lunch, depart for Stonehenge the 5,000 year old Stonehenge monument is one of Britain s most intriguing landmarks. Sitting atop rugged Salisbury Plain, Stonehenge s origins still continue to baffle. Continue drive to Bristol / Swindon. Tonight enjoy an Indian dinner Overnight at Thistle Express Swindon or similar in Swindon (LL, D) Day 03 : 11TH AUGUST : Stratford-Upon-Avon visit Shakespeare s Birthplace.On to Coventry After a buffet breakfast, check out and proceed your journey towards Stratford-Upon-Avon, one of England s most historic and vibrant towns and home of the famous playwright and poet William Shakespeare. After lunch, visit the birth place of William Shakespeare a Mecca for all lovers of literature to gain an insight into his childhood with its typical birth room, parlor, hall, fire place, kitchen, bedrooms, butchery, and the glove maker s workshop used by John, Shakespeare s father. Later drive to Coventry. Tonight, enjoy an Indian dinner Overnight at hotel Doubletree Hilton or similar, in Coventry. (B, LL, D) Day 04 : 12TH AUGUST : Lake District - Cruise on the Lake Windermere. On to Glasgow! After a buffet Breakfast, check out & proceed to Lake Windermere - England s largest lake, in the heart of the Lake District. On arrival, aboard a cruise see magnificent views of mountain sceneries, secluded bays and the many wooded islands. Lunch will be en route. Later drive to Glasgow and check into the hotel. Tonight enjoy an Indian dinner. Overnight at Hotel Glasgow Jury s Inn or similar in Glasgow. (B, LL, D) Day 05 : 13TH AUGUST : Visit a famous Scotch Distillery, Guided city tour of Edinburgh. Visit the Edinburgh Castle After a buffet Breakfast proceed to Edinburgh. En route visit a Scotch Distillery and see how the famous Scotch whiskey is manufactured. After lunch, proceed to Edinburgh. On arrival, embark on
a city tour with an English speaking guide to explore the 200-year-old New Town with its planned streets and elegant Georgian houses where many famous writers and inventors lived. See the Waverley Bridge, Grass Market, Lawn Market, John Knox House, Queen Mary s Bath House, Old Royal High School, St. Andrew Square, etc. Also, see the Royal Mile where the old medieval houses are clustered and also visit the Edinburgh Castle to see the Scottish Crown Jewels, the delightful St. Margaret s Chapel, the Stone of Destiny on which previous Scottish Monarchs were crowned and many other historic sites. Later, return back to Glasgow. Tonight, enjoy Indian dinner. Overnight at Hotel Glasgow Jury s Inn or similar in Glasgow (B, LL, D) Day 06: 14TH AUGUST : Ferry to Belfast. Visit Titanic Museum. Guided tour of Belfast After a buffet Breakfast, check out and proceed to Cairnryan to take your ferry to Belfast. On arrival into Belfast proceed to the Titanic Museum. The Titanic Belfast is a visitor attraction and a monument to Belfast s maritime heritage on the site of the former Harland & Wolff shipyard in the city s Titanic Quarter where the RMS Titanic was built. After lunch, enjoy a guided tour of Belfast. Overnight at hotel Ibis or similar in Belfast (B,LL,LD) Day 07: 15TH AUGUST : Giants Causeway After breakfast in your hotel, a day to explore the Giant s Causeway. Flanked by the wild North Atlantic Ocean and a landscape of dramatic cliffs, for centuries the Giant s Causeway has inspired artists, stirred scientific debate and captured the imagination of all who see it..why not experience the Giant's Causeway for yourself? Visit the world-famous basalt columns with an audio guide and go at your own pace. Climb the Shepherd's Steps and hike along the cliff-top trail to get a bird's eye view of the beautiful causeway coast. Unlock the mystery and stories of the landscape in the exhibition area of our award-winning Visitor Centre, which comprises a café serving seasonal, regional fayre, and retail zone where you can pick up locally-sourced memories of your causeway trip in the form of beautiful souvenirs and handicrafts. Overnight at hotel Ibis or similar in Belfast (B,LL,LD) Day 08: 16TH AUGUST : Onto Dublin. Guided tour of Dublin, Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Book of Kells After a buffet Breakfast, check out proceed to Dublin. On arrival proceed on a guided tour of this city. After lunch, visit the Guinness Storehouse which explains the history of Guinness. The story is told through various interactive exhibition areas including ingredients, brewing, transport, cooperage, advertising and sponsorship. Later proceed to the Trinity College Book of Kells, Located in the heart of Dublin City, a walk through the cobbled stones of Trinity College Dublin will bring visitors back to the 18th century, when the magnificent Old Library building was constructed and which displays the Book of Kells. Tonight, enjoy an Indian dinner Overnight at hotel Green Isle or similar in Dublin. (B,LL,D) Day 09: 17TH AUGUST : Farewell!!! DEPARTURE FROM DUBLIN AT 11:35HRS TO NEW YORK (JFK) ARRIVAL AT 13:55hrs. After a buffet breakfast, check out proceed for Dublin airport for your flight back home. (B) TOUR PRICE: Passengers travelling together Per person on twin share Per person in a single room WITHOUT INTERNATIONAL/INTERNAL FLIGHTS 35 Pax Min/Max USD 1950 USD 2375
WITH INTERNATIONAL/INTERNAL FLIGHTS (EX. JFK) 35 Pax Min/Max USD 2750 USD 3175 NOTE: There will be no reduction for Triple Sharing. Selection of With or Without flight option cannot be changed after 30th April 2019. Single Room Supplement charges will be applicable in case of any one member sharing room with other cancel their reservations. WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE INCLUDES SIGHTSEEING TOURS AND EXCURSIONS UNITED KINGDOM Oxford :Guided tour of Oxford University with an English speaking local guide Stonehenge : Visit Stonehenge Stratford Upon Avon : Visit Shakespeare s Birthplace SCOTLAND Windermere Edinburgh : Cruise on Lake Windermere : Visit a Scotch Distillery : Entrance to the Edinburgh Castle NORTHERN IRELAND Belfast : Visit the Titanic Museum : Visit the Giant s Causeway IRELAND Dublin : Visit the Guinness Storehouse : Visit the Trinity College Book of Kells ACCOMMODATION 01 nights at hotel Thistle Express Swindon or similar, in Swindon 01 nights at hotel Doubletree Hilton or similar, in Coventry 02 nights at hotel Glasgow Jury s Inn or similar in Glasgow 02 night at hotel Ibis City Centre or similar in Belfast 01 night at hotel Green Isle or similar in Dublin MEALS 7 Daily buffet breakfast with hot eggs & fruits included 8 Local / Western / Vegetarian lunches included 7 Indian / local / Jain/Vegetarian / Non Vegetarian dinners included TRANSFERS All transfers and extensive excursions with entrance fees (as specified in the itinerary) by deluxe air-conditioned coach Ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
TOUR MANAGER Services of a professional and experienced Tour Manager or a local representative throughout your tour TIPS, PORTERAGE, WATER Tips to driver and guide Porterage of one bag (20 Kgs) per person at hotels only Two bottles (500 ml each) of water per person per day WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE Cost of deviation - In case you wish to deviate from the group departure dates mentioned in the brochure i.e. either travel before the departure date of your tour or would like to come back on a later date after the tour ends, there will be an additional charge that will be applicable which will be advised to you by our sales team. The same is subject to availability of seats & class for the given dates & ticket validity. Kindly also note, the deviation request is to be made at the time of booking. Cost of Transfer: The individual arrival & departure transfer in case you have opted for deviation or purchase on separate ticket & not travelling under group ticketing. Cost of visas to travel on this tour Early Check in / Late Check out. Medical/Travel Insurance Any expenses of personal nature such as porter age, laundry, wines, mineral water, food and drink not in the regular menu provided by us, mini bar, telephone calls, pay channels etc. Meals other than what is mentioned in your itinerary Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passengers, other than that mentioned in What your tour price includes Group is operated subject to a minimum of 35 full paying guests travelling together. Important Individual seating will be assigned at the airport while check in, please note this to avoid any disappointment at later date as this is group booking restriction. Online Check in Facility is not available in Group Booking/Flight Option given. Updating of Mileage is subject to Airlines terms & conditions in group fare. Keeping in view of Luggage compartment of coach & Internal Flight regulations, we strongly recommend you to carry only medium size Bag of 20kg and 1 carryon bag of 5 kg per person. The dates and granting of Visas is at the sole discretion of the concerned consulate. Air Tours / IASONJ are not responsible for granting of visas and are only a facilitator in the visa application process. POINTS TO BE NOTED Air Tours / IASONJ shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any delay in flights or change in Schedule by the airline and any situations arising out of the same. Guests are allowed to select without flight option for this Tour and make own flight arrangement in case group flights is not suitable to them.
Any damages caused to the hotel rooms/coach during your stay, shall be payable by the passengers. Air Tours / IASONJ will not be liable for the same. Air Tours / IASONJ shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss, injury, accident, death, delay, breakdown or irregularity which may occur in carrying out of the tour arrangement. Air Tours / IASONJ Management reserves the right to claim any additional expenses due to delay or changes in train, plane, bus, ship or other services, weather conditions, strikes, war, quarantine and any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expenses must be borne by the passengers. Air Tours / IASONJ We reserve the right to amend, alter, vary or withdraw any particular departure, excursion advertised or substitute a hotel of similar class if deemed advisable or necessary. For the convenience of our passengers, Air Tours / IASONJ will sometimes amend the itinerary; however all the other services will remain the same. Air Tours / IASONJ will not be liable in any loss of baggage by the Airline. The Tour Cost is combination of all the arrangement and hence cannot be calculated on individual service basis. Tour cost is one component and not calculated on individually. Single Room Supplement charges will be applicable in case any of the guest cancel the reservations sharing room together. Please refer to the booking form for detailed Terms and Conditions. VISAS REQUIRED TO TRAVEL ON YOUR TOUR Green Card Holders : Multiple Entry U.K. Visa Indian Nationals : Multiple Entry U.K. Visa Cost of visas is NOT INCLUDED in your tour price MEDICAL INSURANCE: It s very important to find out BEFORE you leave whether or not your medical insurance will cover you overseas. Your regular U.S. health insurance may not cover doctors and hospital visits in other countries. ALWAYS LOOK INTO THE ASPECTS OF COVERING YOUR TRIP FOR UNFORSEEN EVENTS.