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A blend of historic charm and scenic landscapes

Are you ready for an adventure that will take you across two of the most amazing and diverse islands in Europe? Journey to the UK and Ireland, where you will discover a world of wonders, from bustling cities to breathtaking scenery, from ancient history to modern culture and from Christmas markets to summer river cruises.

Whether you want to shop till you drop in London, chase Nessie in Scotland, sip Guinness in Dublin, or explore the Game of Thrones locations in Northern Ireland, you’ll find something to suit your fancy in these two islands. 

The UK and Ireland are full of surprises and delights. Chat to our UK & Ireland travel specialists and together, let’s start planning your perfect holiday today!

DID YOU KNOW?

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Flight time.

Flying from Auckland to the UK & Ireland usually takes around 24 hours, including a stopover. It’s a long journey, but historic cities, rich culture, and unforgettable landscapes await you

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Best time to go.

The best times to visit the UK and Ireland are during late spring to early summer (Late March to June) and early autumn (September to October). These months offer mild temperatures, longer daylight hours, and ideal exploring conditions.

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Time difference.

UK & Ireland are 12 hours behind New Zealand, so plan for a noticeable time difference.

Our favourite things to do in the UK & Ireland

Warner Bros Harry Potter

Visit Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio

While in London make sure you go to to the Warner Bros. Studio – The Making of Harry Potter Tour. It is incredible, even if you are not huge Harry Potter fans.

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Rainbow behind Stonehenge

Best. Daytrip. Ever!

Take a daytrip to Stonehenge.

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Buckingham Palace

A rare peek inside Buckingham Palace

A "must-do" when in London!

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Castle in Ireland

Stay in a castle

Live like royalty!

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Train

All aboard the Harry Potter experience!

The Jacobite Steam Train is hands down one of the world’s most epic rail journeys, taking you on an 84-mile round trip through the breathtaking Scottish Highlands.

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West End London

Catch a classic show in London’s West End!

Ready for a spectacular night out?

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Penny Lane Liverpool

Dive deep into "Beatlemania"

Beatles – Liverpool experience

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Seats at Anfield Stadium

Feel the thrill of the Premier League Live

Join in with the chants at an atmospheric football match.

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Canterbury Canal England

A must-do British experience

Think canal cruising in a narrowboat is boring? Think again—it's the perfect way to enjoy a British summer!

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Sample some local brews

Discover how the world-famous brews are made at the Guinness Storehouse or Jameson Distillery Bow St.

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Packed with expert tips, insider info and bucket-list inspiration for your next unforgettable Europe getaway

Meet our UK & Ireland specialists

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Rachael Singh

Rachael Singh

House of Travel Morrinsville

My love for travel started with adventures shared with family and friends which taught me the importance and significance of creating meaningful memories.  

Over the years I've been lucky enough to explore vibrant cities, serene countryside along with some memorable sporting events and horse racing!

Whether you're planning a relaxing getaway, a sports adventure or a family holiday, I'm here to make your dream trip a reality.  With a keen eye for detail and a love for planning, I'll work with you to create a personalised itinerary that matches your interests, pace and budget.

Every adventure requires a first step...Lets make your next adventure unforgettable!


Rachael


Mike (Buzz) Thomson

Mike (Buzz) Thomson

House of Travel Hobsonville

With 20 years experience in the travel industry both here and abroad I use this knowledge every day to create unforgettable journeys for my clients.

I'd love to hear what your plans are and together we'll create a well organised memorable trip.

Mike

Torin Wilson

Torin Wilson

House of Travel High Street Lanes, Christchurch CBD

With over 12 years of experience in the travel industry and a proud gold award to my name, I’m passionate about discovering and sharing unique destinations with my clients. I believe that every journey should be special, which is why I take the time to understand your preferences and curate experiences that truly resonate with you. Let’s explore hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path adventures together—because travel is about creating unforgettable memories!

Torin

Charlotte Coles

Charlotte Coles

House of Travel Riccarton

I absolutely love organising travel and turning every trip into a seamless adventure that’s perfectly tailored to you. My passion for travel is all about the details—whether it’s finding the best local spots, securing that perfect beachfront hotel or ensuring you have unforgettable experiences at every turn.

I’m all about creating stress-free, personalised journeys that suit your style, making sure every part of your trip is smooth, fun, and unforgettable. With me on your team, you’re in for a trip that’s as unique as you are!


Charlotte

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