knitting tours
Immerse yourself in an authentic knitting experience in Ireland or Scotland.
Travel and tourism company KnittingTours.com prides itself on immersing travellers in authentic crafts and knitting experiences that are natural or traditional to the culture-rich country they are visiting. The comprehensive tours include visits to craft studios and knitting workshops, as well as high-quality accommodation, a chance to visit some of the best local attractions in the area, support from a friendly guide while on tour, and country-based travel planners to create the perfect knitting holiday for yarn fans.
EXPERIENCE IT
If you’ve always wanted to know how to knit the wonderfully traditional Aran jumper, the history of the wools used and more techniques that originate from Scotland and Ireland, then the nine-night tour of South of Ireland visiting the Aran Islands will be a dream holiday. Or, if the dramatic coastline of Giant’s Causeway is on your bucket list, the nine-night Donegal and Causeway Coast tour, which includes workshops with expert
“WE HAD SUCH A WONDERFUL TIME! OUR TOUR GUIDE TOOK EXCEPTIONAL CARE AND MADE EACH EVENT UNFORGETTABLE. I LOVED ALL OF THE INSTRUCTORS AND LEARNED SO MUCH. IT WAS THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME.” Lani Armelin, April 2017
knitters, will open your eyes to the area. For something a little more relaxing, the six-night Southwest Ireland Luxury Retreat will be just what you need.
KnittingTours.com aim to create unique itineraries that are carefully designed to ensure their customers get the most out of a knitting tour.
REAL EXPERTS
During a tour, you’ll take visits to traditional suppliers and yarn stores in the area to nd out more about the local industry. KnittingTours.com work with local textile and clothing producers, knitting and spinning instructors and other craft demonstrators. The emphasis of the tours has always been handmade, local and exceptional quality. KnittingTours.com is part of the Irish Tourism Group. For more information or for bookings, visit www.knittingtours.com.