Celtic travel specialist Brendan Vacations has new guided and FIT itineraries for 2025.

The new offerings include new rail vacations, private chauffeur itineraries and small group guided tours.

Aligning with 2025 travel trends, particularly the rise of multi-generational travel, advisors can also take advantage of an exclusive bonus commission offer on scheduled group bookings of 10 or more travellers.

Now through December 31, 2024, travel advisors participating in TTC Tour Brands’ Travel Advisor Discount Program (TDAP) can also earn up to an additional Cdn$1,500 in bonus commission with $0 deposit when booking groups with a minimum of 10 travellers on new scheduled guided tour group bookings.

For the full list of eligible itineraries, travel advisors can check the TTC Tour Brands Travel Advisor Portal (TAP): agents.ttc.com/login.

New for 2025

New Rail Vacations: Guests can customize their Rail Vacations with new features such as flexible departure dates and adjustable nights in sample itineraries. Select locations without a rail connection are now accessible to travellers on rail vacations via a private driver including the curated properties and activities in Catherine’s Collection. Travellers on Rail Vacations benefit from the support of Local Hosts in most cities. Two new rail itineraries are available to book: the six-day ‘Ireland’s Local Charm & Ancient Culture’; and the eight-day ‘Ireland’s South East Discovery.’

New Guided Vacations: Brendan Vacations’ 13 new elevated itineraries include: ‘Scenic Scotland, a Women-Only Tour; the eight-day Enchanting Ireland; and the two-week Best of Ireland & Scotland.

New Private Chauffeur Itinerary: The 10-day Ireland Active Adventure travels from Dublin to Shannon and offers outdoor experiences such as biking Killarney National Park and the Gap of Dunloe, hiking in the Early Medieval monastic settlement of Glendalough Valley, the Dingle and Berea Peninsulas, sailing on an open boat in Killarney and a walking tour of the Burren.

Source: Travelweek