Brendan Vacations is the Celtic travel expert who offers handcrafted and custom vacations in Ireland and Scotland. Part of a family of brands with over 100 years of travel expertise, Brendan Vacations is trusted by travel agency partners and their past guests.

Brendan Vacations is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars from guest reviews managed by an independent review company, Feefo. Check out the reviews for the trip you’re interested in on the trip page, or click here to see all reviews for Brendan Vacations.  

Brendan Vacations’ Contact Center is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help with the easy booking process. Once on trip, you’ll be supported by your Travel Director throughout the trip and by our behind-the-scenes team making sure your trip runs seamlessly.  

You can save up to 15% on select Ireland and Scotland Guided Vacations during The Big Tour Sale. Look for Guided Vacation departure dates with the promo “The Big Tour Sale” tagged online at BrendanVacations.com.

The Big Tour Sale is combinable with the Global Tour Rewards past guest 5% discount, Referral Program Advocate and Referee credits, select event coupons and some airfare promotions only as outlined in their respective conditions.  

The Big Tour Sale runs from December 9, 2024 through February 20, 2025. Savings are subject to change. It’s strongly recommended that a deposit is applied on the day you see the savings on the trip and date of interest as the savings are not guaranteed to be there the next day, even if it’s within the sale period. 

While not all trips or dates are on sale, we’ve included a selection of tours within our expanded collection of Guided Vacations in The Big Tour Sale. The sale does not apply to our Private Chauffeur, Lux Self-Drive, Self-Drive or Rail Vacation itineraries.  

We’ve included dates from May 1, 2025 through to December 31, 2025 in the selection of trips available in The Big Tour Sale. You can choose to travel during the popular, peak summer months or go when there are fewer crowds in the off-season months.  

Brendan Vacations is offering deals on their expanded collection of trips during The Big Tour Sale. When you book early, you’ll have access to preferred trips and dates before they sell out, not to mention better options for low airfare.  

You can book your trip by contacting your Travel Advisor, making a secure booking online at BrendanVacations.com or by calling our 24/7 Contact Center at the number featured at the top of our website.  

Yes. If you book during The Big Tour Sale and your plans later change, your deposit is protected and will be available to use as a credit toward a future trip. You can also change to another departure date with no change fees if you’re outside your final payment date.  

TERMS & CONDITIONS 

GUIDED VACATIONS: Save with limited-time offers during The Big Tour Sale on new bookings made December 9, 2024 through February 20, 2025. Guided Vacations: Save up to 15% on select departures from December 9, 2024 through December 31, 2025 as featured on brendanvacations.com as “The Big Tour Sale”; deposit due at time of booking and final payment due 120 days prior to departure or at time of booking if booked within 120 days of departure, whichever comes first. Sample savings is based on up to 15% off Brendan Vacations’ Britain & Ireland Discovery, departing June 21, 2025 as of December 9, 2024; savings percent will vary by brand, trip and/or departure date. Prices displayed are land only, per person, based on double occupancy and are in CAD Dollars for select departure dates only. If guests change to another tour or date not on sale, they are responsible to pay the difference and adhere to different payment conditions. Savings are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. May be combined with 5% Global Tour Rewards past guest discount only; not combinable with group discounts, Future Travel Credit carry forward discount or any other discount or promotion. Other conditions may apply.    

ALL OFFERS: Valid on new bookings only made between 01/02/25 and 02/20/25 with deposit. Savings valid on the land-only portion, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Big Tour Sale offer may be combined with Global Tour Rewards discounts, but are not combinable with other promotional offers, group discounts, custom group bookings or Future Travel Credit carry forward discount. If guests change to another tour or date not on sale, they are responsible to pay the difference and adhere to different payment conditions; discounts are not transferrable. Standard payment terms apply. Other conditions apply.   

Global Tour Rewards 

*Past travelers of Brendan Vacations or participating brands within TTC (Trafalgar, Luxury Gold, Insight Vacations, Brendan Vacations, Costsaver and Contiki) receive a Global Tour Reward (GTR) of 5% savings on future guided tours booked with deposit. The GTR savings is valid on the land portion; savings is not valid on all trips and/or departures, airfare, surcharges, taxes, extensions, optional experiences or extra night accommodations, is subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices are in US Dollars, are per person, land only, based on double occupancy and are subject to change. The new GTR discounts/savings replace all previous Past Guest/Frequent Traveler Discounts and are not in addition to. Other conditions may apply. 

Booking, Deposit & Change Policies: ^A $200 per person deposit for Level 1 tours and a $350 per person deposit for Level 2 tours is required at time of booking to secure space and savings on a Brendan Vacations tour; see full list of trips and levels here. If changes to the booking are made prior to the final payment date, no fees are charged; the guest is responsible to pay the difference and adhere to different payment conditions as applicable to the new trip and/or departure date. Should the booking be cancelled before the final payment date, a credit of $200 or equivalent currency per person, or the amount of your tour-only deposit whichever is less, will be issued and is valid for up to five years from date of cancellation. This credit cannot be used as a deposit against future booking and can only be used as a credit against final payment. Only one credit per person can be applied to each booking. If a booking is cancelled after final payment, cancellation fees and charges will be incurred per the booking conditions here. 

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