Discover the very best of British and Irish luxury with two exceptional properties steeped in history and prestige.
The Rubens at the Palace offers a front-row seat to British tradition. Overlooking the Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace, this historic residence seamlessly blends regal heritage with contemporary luxury. Every room is a celebration of royal refinement, and every moment is thoughtfully curated with genuine care. With impeccable service, opulent interiors, and views of royal pageantry, The Rubens is not just a place to stay, it's a royal experience.
Ashford Castle is celebrated as one of the world's finest castle estates, offering a seamless blend of old-world grandeur and modern comfort. What truly sets Ashford Castle apart, however, is its impeccable service and warm, genuine Irish hospitality. Every guest is treated like family, making a stay at Ashford Castle not only luxurious but also deeply memorable.
includes:
Return flights from Johannesburg to London Heathrow and Dublin, including all airline levies
Plus, internal flight from London Heathrow to Dublin
Private transfers throughout
3 Night stay at the 5* The Rubens at the Palace in a Classic room
Half Day Royal London Sightseeing Tour
3 Night stay at the 5* Ashford Castle in a Corrib room
Breakfast daily
HIGHLIGHTS at The Rubens at the Palace:
-Just two minutes from the Royal Mews and The Queen's Gallery, and under five minutes from Buckingham Palace
- Steps away from London's iconic landmarks and attractions
- Perfect for families seeking a royal London stay
- Six unique restaurants and bars, offering a diverse range of dining experiences
- Sports Buddy Programme pairs you with staff for running, cycling, walking, tennis, padel, golf & pickleball
HIGHLIGHTS at Ashford Castle:
- Ten distinct restaurants and bars, offering everything from fine dining to casual cuisine
- A curated collection of authentic Irish experiences, celebrating the flagbearers of traditional Irish culture
- Horse riding, falconry, clay shooting, traditional boating, Canadian canoeing, lake
cruises, archery, fishing, 9-hole golf course, tennis courts, cycling, hiking, complimentary guided dog, heritage and nature walk
- Exceptional outdoor pursuits: Horse riding, Falconry, Clay shooting, Traditional boating, Canadian canoeing, Lake cruises, Archery, Fishing, Golf on the 9-hole course, Tennis, Cycling & Hiking
- Guided walk with the resident Irish wolfhounds
- Movies daily in a 32-seater cinema
- Home to Ireland's only Forbes Five Star spa
- Located on the estate, Ealu is a wellness destination with a 15 metre pool, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, gym, fitness studio & therapy room
* High season supplements may apply over certain dates - please request a quote based on your intended dates of travel.
excludes:
- Meals and drinks not mentioned
- Medical and Travel insurance
- All items of a personal nature