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Brendan Vacations · Ireland and Scotland

Brendan Vacations, Ireland and Scotland your way

At Traveland, we plan Brendan Vacations trips to Ireland and Scotland from start to finish. For over 55 years, Brendan Vacations has crafted trips with castles, local hosts and storytelling drivers, from small group tours to self-drive and rail vacations. We help you choose the style that suits you and arrange the flights around it, so your time goes into the trip. We are a family-owned travel agency in Connecticut, planning trips since 1978 as a member of the Signature Travel Network.

Since 1978Family-owned and operated

Signature Travel NetworkMember agency

Orange & BridgeportTwo Connecticut offices

Every detail handledSo you can simply enjoy the trip

Why Brendan Vacations

Why travel with Brendan Vacations?

Celtic heritage, passionate locals and stays in castles and manors.

Small groups

Small Group Tours travel with a maximum of 18 to 24 guests and a Travel Director.

Castle stays

Hand-picked castles, hotels and manors, including Ashford Castle on select tours.

Private drivers

Fully flexible itineraries with private chauffeurs who are skilled storytellers.

Your own pace

Self-drive and rail vacations with any-day departures.

Destinations and styles

How would you like to see Ireland and Scotland?

Brendan Vacations offers six styles of travel across Ireland and Scotland.

Friends walking past the gate of the Guinness brewery at St. James's Gate, Dublin

Ireland

From Dublin, the home of Guinness, to the Cliffs of Moher.

Kilchurn Castle reflected in Loch Awe, Scotland

Scotland

Ancient castles, handcrafted whisky and the Royal Mile in Edinburgh.

A uniformed guide pointing out the sights at a castle

Private Driver

A private chauffeur, a fully flexible itinerary and any-day departures.

Working with us

How do we plan your trip?

01

A conversation

Tell us how you like to travel, who is coming, and what you hope to feel. There is no charge to begin.

02

An itinerary made for you

We design the route, hotels, transfers and experiences, then refine them with you, so you skip the hours of research and comparison.

03

Every detail handled

We book the flights, stays, cruises and tours and keep track of every confirmation, so all you have to do is enjoy the journey.

Questions

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Brendan Vacations specializes in Ireland and Scotland, from Dublin and the Cliffs of Moher to Edinburgh’s Royal Mile and the Scottish Highlands.

Brendan Vacations offers Small Group Tours, Guided Vacations, Private Driver trips, Lux Self Drive, Self-Drive Vacations and Rail Vacations.

Small Group Tours travel with a maximum of 18 to 24 guests and include a Travel Director, daily breakfasts and select lunches and dinners.

Yes. Guided Vacations include hand-picked castles, hotels and manors, and select Small Group Tours stay at Ashford Castle.

Yes. Brendan Vacations offers golf trips, family vacations and romantic getaways in Ireland and Scotland.

Planning a trip like this can take many hours of research, comparison and booking. We do that work for you, draw on decades of experience to get the details right, and keep every confirmation in one place, so you can spend that time looking forward to the journey.

We are a family-owned travel agency in Connecticut, with offices at 564 Racebrook Road in Orange (203-929-6000) and 4270 Main Street in Bridgeport (203-371-1114).

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    Orange
    564 Racebrook Road, Orange, CT 06477
    203-929-6000

    Bridgeport
    4270 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06606
    203-371-1114

    Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm
    info@traveland.net

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