Castles, Cliffs, and Celtic tradition! Travel to Scotland and Ireland
with a blend of urban city exploration and a touch of natural wonder.
Visit Edinburgh and Sterling Castles and a see if you can spot the
Loch Ness on a boat cruise. Explore Glasgow before heading to Belfast
as you travel along the Antrim Coast and stroll on the Giants
Causeway. A stop in Dublin for a city walk and a visit to Phoenix
park, then off to the Ring a Kerry to check out Galway, Connemara,
Killarney, the Cliffs of Moher, and a city walk through Limerick -
Irelands 3rd largest City. End it all and trip to Blarney Castle to
kiss the Blarney stone! This trip is jammed packed with fun, so bring
your sense of adventure. View the full itinerary, and register here.
Open to Cadettes, Senior, Ambassadors, as of the summer 2028, and
adult volunteers. Please note Cadettes must have a adult chaperone
travel with them who can be troop leader or caregiver. Seniors and
Ambassadors may to travel on their own. Adult travelers must be a
registered and approved volunteers with Girl Scouts Western PA.
Dates: Tentatively planned for June 19, 2028 - July 3rd,
2028
Actual trip dates may very within 2 weeks of the dates
listed above. Final travel dates will be available 2-3 months before
trip.
Cost:
$6127 for Girl Scouts/$6837 for adults.
All payments will be made directly to Explorica. Monthly payment plans
are available. Portions of Girl Scout product sale proceeds may be
applied to this trip.
Price includes round-trip airfare from
Pittsburgh International Airport, 13 overnight hotel stays, full
European breakfast daily, dinner each night, guided sightseeing tours,
and local guide and bus driver tips.
Additional fees may
include: required passports/visas, optional excursions, spending
money, daily lunch and snacks, and airline-imposed baggage fees.
If you are a group of six or more, please contact Amber Carson
at @acarson@gswpa.org to inquire about special group discounts.
Trip Chaperones are partners in travel with the Group Leader
(council staff) and assist with safety and logistics during travel,
like room check, wake up calls, enforcing curfews, and managing the
group to and from trip destinations. Interested in being a trip
chaperone? Please complete this
form. Discount rates may apply depending of a total number of
travelers and will be applied to your trip balance 60 days before
departure.
Join our information sessions on 07/09/25, and
register here.