Why Vivu is Your Quintessential Guide to UK & Ireland
Vivu Journeys offers unparalleled access to the heart and soul of the UK & Ireland. With our in-depth local knowledge and innovative technology, we extend a warm invitation to join our travel family. Authentic, connected, and dependable, we ensure your journey is crafted with expertise and a spirit of adventure.
Our team of experts combine their time at our London and Edinburgh offices along with time exploring these shores, connecting with our partners, and ensuring we remain at the forefront of opportunities. This is all backed up with wonderful support from our colleagues in Asia.
Get in touch with us to discover more about travelling to the UK & Ireland and how we can bring the best of these countries to life for you.
Cultural
The Island of Ireland in Depth
A 13-day traverse of the Island of Ireland - capturing the best of both Northern and the Republic of Ireland.
Discovery
Scotland in The Summertime
A 9-day exploration of Scotland during the summertime, including history, royalty, and whisky.
Discovery
Scotland and Ireland
A 17-day journey showcasing the very best of Scotland and Ireland.
Tour Packages
Experiences
The Island of Ireland in Depth
UK & Ireland
A 13-day traverse of the Island of Ireland – capturing the best of both Northern and the Republic of Ireland.
Scotland in The Summertime
UK & Ireland
A 9-day exploration of Scotland during the summertime, including history, royalty, and whisky.
Scotland and Ireland
UK & Ireland
A 17-day journey showcasing the very best of Scotland and Ireland.
Local Legends: The Storytellers of the Isles
Embark on a journey through the living history of the UK & Ireland with our Local Legends. These individuals are the custodians of culture, ready to share their tales and traditions that give soul to the British and Irish landscapes.
David Rouland
Polly has taken her passion for photography and turned it into an award-winning career with a focus on street photography. Being a true Londoner, not only will Polly help you take incredible street photos, but you will also be guided through the streets of London, learning about this incredible city’s culture and people.
Pádraic O’Raighne
Connemara is in Pádraic’s blood and his native understanding of the destination makes him the perfect tour guide and representative of west Ireland and its expansive history, culture and people.
David Rouland
David Rouland epitomises what a true Londoner is; join him for an exciting tour of London and uncover the culture, stories and sights of this fascinating city, all from the comfort of a truly British mode of transport – a Black Cab!
John Consterdine
Understanding clients’ desire for local interaction, John has merged his taxi-driving capabilities and professional tour guiding to create the ultimate Manchester tour experience, all in the comfort of an electric Black Cab – an iconic UK symbol!
Tracey Jeffery
Tracey combines her experiences working in a French Boulangerie with her passion for promoting her home of County Down, to provide a unique, hands-on cooking and dining experience in her 18th-century farmhouse.
Jamie and Steph
Local Legends Jamie and Steph’s expertly guided tour shows England as a real contender in the wine production arena and their combination of wine tasting and locally sourced produce reveals the growing gastronomy scene in the South East of England.
Our Team in UK & Ireland
Meet the Vivu Journeys team in the UK & Ireland, a collective of local experts and travel aficionados who bring passion and insight to your travel narrative. They’re not just your guides; they’re the architects of your unforgettable experience across these historic lands.
Lee Ballard
Country Manager
Amy Bradshaw
Product and Contracting Executive
Huyen Dang
Operations Executive
Thao Nguyen
Product and Contracting Support
TMG Hotels Selection
Our esteemed hotel partners warmly invite you to indulge in exquisite accommodations and immerse yourself in authentic experiences to fully discover.
HOI AN
ÊMM HOTEL HOI AN
In the heart of Hoi An, EMM Hoi An Hotel offers quality, comfort, and convenience. Guests enjoy modern rooms, a large pool, restaurants, a bar, a spa, and a fitness centre. With contemporary design and warm hospitality, it's a perfect retreat after exploring, cycling, or unwinding in this ancient town.
187 Lý Thường Kiệt, P. Cẩm Phô, Tp Hội An, Quảng Nam, Việt Nam, Cam Pho, Hoi An, Vietnam
SAIGON
ÊMM HOTEL SAIGON
Located in Saigon's vibrant heart, EMM Hotel Saigon offers comfort and convenience between downtown District 1 and historic District 3. Enjoy easy access to Notre Dame Cathedral and Independence Palace. With spacious accommodations, including two-bedroom apartments, and friendly staff, it ensures a memorable stay for business or leisure travelers.
157 Pasteur street, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City
HUE
ÊMM HOTEL HUE
Located in the centre of Hue, EMM Hotel Hue offers easy access to the Perfume River and UNESCO-listed Hue Citadel. With vibrant decor inspired by ancient Hue, the hotel features essential amenities like a restaurant, poolside bar, mini-gym, and reading area, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
15 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hue, Vietnam
MAI CHAU
MAI CHAU LODGE
Nestled in the stunning Mai Chau Valley, Mai Chau Lodge offers a serene getaway with cozy rooms and stylish glamping pods. Enjoy delicious Vietnamese cuisine, an outdoor pool, and guided hiking and biking tours. Ideal for a peaceful retreat or cultural immersion in Vietnam's picturesque countryside.
Mai Chau Town, Mai Chau District, Hoa Binh Province, Viet Nam
LUANG PRABANG
VICTORIA XIENGTHONG PALACE
Located near Luang Prabang’s UNESCO-listed Old Town and nestled beside the famous Wat Xiengthong, Victoria Xiengthong Palace provides easy access to the city's iconic temples, markets, and cultural landmarks. Originally the last residency of the royal Lao family, Victoria Xiengthong Palace is a tastefully restored hotel that preserves its distinctive heritage while providing modern amenities.
Kounxoau Road, Ban Phonehueng,Lao PDR, 01160 Luang Prabang, Laos
CHAU DOC
VICTORIA NUI SAM LODGE
Perched atop the scenic Nui Sam Mountain in Southern Vietnam, Victoria Nui Sam Lodge offers a breath-taking retreat with panoramic views of lush landscapes, winding rivers, and distant mountains. Blending modern comforts with authentic Vietnamese charm, the hotel's 26 stone bungalows nestled on this spiritual mountain offers guests a unique experience in a truly magnificent location.
Vinh Dong 1, Nui Sam, Chau Doc, Vietnam
CHAU DOC
VICTORIA CHAU DOC HOTEL
Nestled on the banks of the Bassac - River in the heart of Chau Doc, Victoria Chau Doc Hotel offers enchanting views of bustling river life with the famous floating markets and fish farm villages. Built in the traditional Indochine style with modern comforts, guests can enjoy a dip in the outdoor pool and Vietnamese and European dishes at the in-house restaurant.
1 Le Loi Street, Chau Doc Town, Chau Doc, Vietnam
CAN THO
VICTORIA CAN THO RESORT
Set in lush tropical gardens on the banks of the Hau River, Victoria Can Tho Resort, with elegant Indochina architecture and a charming riverscape, stands as a green oasis right in the heart of Can Tho City. Take a cruise or stroll along the river, explore the vibrant nearby markets, or simply relax by the poolside oasis.
Cai Khe Ward, Can Tho, Vietnam
HA LONG BAY
EMERAUDE CLASSIC CRUISE
Travel back in time aboard this luxurious French paddle steamer to journey through the mystical karst islands of Halong Bay. Experience old-fashioned charm and adventure in elegant cabins styled after the 1900s, alongside modern comforts. Dine within a sophisticated wood-panelled restaurant, featuring an extensive Vietnamese and international buffet spread.
No.18 Tuan Chau International Marina, Tuan Chau, Quang Ninh, Ha Long, Vietnam
HANOI
FLOWER GARDEN HOTEL
Flower Garden Hotel Hanoi offers a serene haven in the historic Old Quarter with French-inspired decor, modern amenities, and city views. Enjoy Vietnamese and international cuisine at the onsite restaurant and panoramic skyline views from the rooftop bar. Perfectly located for exploring Hanoi's cultural treasures and enjoying tranquil moments.
46 Nguyen Truong To St., Truc Bach Ward, Ba Dinh Dist., Hanoi, Vietnam
HOI AN
VICTORIA HOI AN BEACH RESORT & SPA
Stretching along the sun-kissed shores of Cua Dai Beach, the distinct Indochine-inspired Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort & Spa elegantly recreates a traditional fishing village with charming streets, water ponds, and village houses. Victoria Hoi An offers upscale accommodations, a plethora of amenities including a stunning outdoor pool, indoor gym, spa, and private beach, and heartfelt service.
Cua Dai, Cua Dai, Hoi An, Vietnam
Victoria Xiengthong Palace
Nestled beside the famous Wat Xiengthong, Victoria Xiengthong Palace is an exquisite blend of local cultural heritage and modern amenities. A royal and unique vacation awaits you with distinct experiences.
Luang Prabang, Laos
HOI AN
TUI BLUE NAM HOI AN
Located on the pristine Tam Tien beach, TUI BLUE Hotel Nam Hoi An offers a luxurious retreat south of Hoi An. With direct private beach access, multiple pools, sophisticated rooms, and three restaurants, guests can enjoy exquisite Asian and international cuisine, indulge in sports activities or relax in the spa.
Ngoc An Village, Tam Tien Commune, Nui Thanh District, Tam Kỳ, Vietnam
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