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Travel By Tour
Many of the tours I list here are backpacker bus tours
or services that
provide a great alternative or addition to train travel. More traditional
tours are also listed.
Book
Tours On-Line Search for tours in many world destinations. Whether you are
looking for a city walking tour or want to spend a a month touring Europe and
beyond, this is a great way to search and plan a fabulous trip.
 Contiki Tours
Offers budget travel tours for 18 - 35 year olds including destinations to Europe and the UK, Asia, Latin America, United States, Africa, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Celtic Connection
Backpacking bus tours of Ireland and Scotland.
Tour Information:
Haggis Backpackers
Backpacking bus tours of Scotland, England, and Wales for 17-35 year olds.
Tour Information:
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Island Explorer (8 days, starts in Edinburgh, ends in
Edinburgh)
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Compass Buster (6 days, starts in Edinburgh, ends in
Edinburgh)
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Cornwall Crusader (4 days, starts in
London, ends in
London)
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Skye High (3 days, starts in Edinburgh, ends in Edinburgh)
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Welsh Dragon (3 days, starts in London, ends in
London)
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Highland Explorer (1 day, starts in Edinburgh, ends in
Edinburgh)
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Loch Ness Hunter (1 day, starts in Edinburgh, ends in
Edinburgh)
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Loch Lomond Ranger (1 day, starts in Edinburgh, ends in
Edinburgh)
MacBackpackers offers 1, 3, 5, 7 day mini-bus (seats 18) tours of Scotland in
addition to a hop-on, hop-off option. I went on their five day tour of the Highlands
and the Isle of Skye and had a great time (my driver was Tim). Tours can be booked at High
Street Hostel or Castle Rock Hostel in Edinburgh or on-line.
Tour Information:
Paddy Wagon The legendary Paddy
Wagon (a luxury midi-coach, guided by an
experienced and trained guide) travels North or South, one week or two, all year round.
Accommodation in the best genuine Irish hostels, breakfast, all entry fees and all travel
is included.
Tour Information:
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All Ireland (6 days, starts in Dublin, ends in Dublin)
- 6
Day Northern Tour (6 days,
starts in Dublin, ends in Dublin)
- 3
Day Northern Tour (3 days,
starts in Dublin, ends in Dublin)
- 6
Day Southern Tour (6 days,
starts in Dublin, ends in Dublin)
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3
Day Southern Tour (3 days, starts in Dublin, ends in
Dublin)
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1 Day Belfast (starts in Dublin, ends in Dublin)
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Jump on, Jump off South (starts in Dublin, ends in
Dublin)
Road Trip Backpacking bus tours of
England, Scotland, and Wales
Tour Information:
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Southern Extreme (5 days, starts in London, ends in
London)
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Northern Exposure (5 days, starts in London, ends in
London)
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The Lake District and Liverpool (3 days, starts in
London, ends in
London)
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Snowdon and Wales Weekend break (3 days, starts in London, ends in
London)
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The Country Pub Tour (1day, starts in
London, ends in
London)
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Cotswold Connection Tour (1day, starts in
London, ends in
London)
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Culture Vulture Tour (1day, starts in
London, ends in
London)
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Pilgrims Progress Tour (1day, starts in
London, ends in
London)
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History and Mystery Tour (1day, starts in
London, ends in
London)
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Crown and Country Tour (1day, starts in
London, ends in
London)
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Stones and Bones Tour (1day, starts in
London, ends in
London)
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Bards and Battles Tour (1day, starts in
London, ends in
London)
Shamrocker Offers
backpacking bus tours in Ireland for 17-35 year olds.
Spend time exploring the
lunar landscape of The Burren, the windswept Cliffs of Moher or reel your way
into a night of traditional Irish music and dance.
Tour Information:
Timberbush Tours
Exclusive historic and romantic mini-coach tours tailor made for you. Friendly
and informative guides. Flexible photograph stops.
Tour Information:
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Skye, the Highlands and Loch Ness (3 Days, starts in
Edinburgh, ends in Edinburgh)
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Loch Ness and Inverness (2 Days, starts in Edinburgh, ends in
Edinburgh)
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Loch Lomond and Stirling Castle
(1 Day, starts in Edinburgh,
ends in Edinburgh)
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Loch Ness, Glencoe and Inverness (1 Day, starts in Edinburgh,
ends in Edinburgh)
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Oban & Highland Lochs & Castles (1 Day, starts in Edinburgh,
ends in Edinburgh)
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St Andrews and the Villages of Fife (1 Day, starts in
Edinburgh, ends in Edinburgh)
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Whisky, Waterfalls and Woodlands (1 Day, starts in Edinburgh,
ends in Edinburgh)
Wild in Scotland
Mini-bus tours of Scotland for backpacker and young independent travellers.
Tour Information:
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