Celtic Quilt Tours offers fun and exciting tours for quilters! Even non-quilter family and friends love our tours, as there is something for everyone. In addition to visits to local quilt shops and textile venues, you will visit historical sites, ancient ruins, modern marvels and experience the best of what each country has to offer. Each tour offers a private trunk show, a quilt class or quilt show to round out your tour.
Celtic Quilt Tours limits the number of tours offered each year, which allows us to provide each traveler with the best of personal service and attention leading up to and while on tour. From the moment you call or email us with your initial inquiry, we will answer all your questions and handle your registration from start to finish. Our service does not stop there, as we are in touch each month with an email newsletter keeping you up-to-date with every detail, including the quilt shops you will visit, the history of the many sites and stops on your tour, as well as travel tips and information to help with your tour preparation.
Celtic Quilt Tours limits the number of tours offered each year, which allows us to provide each traveler with the best of personal service and attention leading up to and while on tour. From the moment you call or email us with your initial inquiry, we will answer all your questions and handle your registration from start to finish. Our service does not stop there, as we are in touch each month with an email newsletter keeping you up-to-date with every detail, including the quilt shops you will visit, the history of the many sites and stops on your tour, as well as travel tips and information to help with your tour preparation.
COMING SOON - 2021 Tours
We are finalizing the details for our 2021 Quilting Tours to new and favorite quilting destinations.
Itineraries and dates will be available soon. Please check back for updates.
The 2020 Quilt Shop & Textile Tour to Newfoundland, Canada
has been rescheduled to May 2021 - wait list available
The 2021 Japan Quilt & Textile Tour has been moved to January 2022
To receive advance notice of all upcoming tours, please complete the Information Request Form to be added to our email list.
** If you have a suggestion for a future tour, please let us know on our Information Request Form (thank you!).
We are finalizing the details for our 2021 Quilting Tours to new and favorite quilting destinations.
Itineraries and dates will be available soon. Please check back for updates.
The 2020 Quilt Shop & Textile Tour to Newfoundland, Canada
has been rescheduled to May 2021 - wait list available
The 2021 Japan Quilt & Textile Tour has been moved to January 2022
To receive advance notice of all upcoming tours, please complete the Information Request Form to be added to our email list.
** If you have a suggestion for a future tour, please let us know on our Information Request Form (thank you!).
Upcoming Tours
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Quilt & Textile Tour to
Ireland & Scotland July 2021 Birmingham Festival of Quilts Post-Tour Excursion |
Japan Quilt & Textile Tour
January 2022 Rescheduled from 2021 |
Quilt Tour to Prague & Vienna
April 2022 Rescheduled from 2021 |
- Please visit the individual tour tab for details of each tour, including Itineraries, Package Details, Pricing, and Registration Form.
- You will find answers to Frequently Asked Questions and General Information under the More tab.
- No-fee payment plans are available for each tour.
- Each tour is carefully planned to allow travelers to indulge in their passion for quilting, fabric and textiles, while enjoying visits and experiences of the best that each country and area has to offer.
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Japan Quilt & Textile Tour
Thank you to all of our travelers for another wonderful tour!
Thank you to all of our travelers for another wonderful tour!
Each tour officially begins on Day One in the designated pre-tour hotel, giving you the flexibility to provide your own airfare, and allows travelers from around the world to join our tours. We have had travelers from across the USA, Canada, New Zealand, The Netherlands, Australia, Ireland, Mexico and several other countries join us. Travelers on our tours meet as strangers and leave as friends, proving that quilters truly are the friendliest people.
"It was a good experience for me! The highlights for me were the Tokyo Quilt Festival and the
4-D Flight Simulator. I loved being with like-minded individuals and learned a lot from fellow travelers.
A great group of people!"
2020 Japan Tour Traveler
4-D Flight Simulator. I loved being with like-minded individuals and learned a lot from fellow travelers.
A great group of people!"
2020 Japan Tour Traveler
"I am home from a wonderful trip that started out with having met a lady about a year ago
and 29 total strangers. We are strangers no more!! Strangers don't cry when they leave each other.
Thank-you so much Kim & Debbi of Celtic Quilt Tours."
Ireland Quilt Shop & Textile Tour Travelers
and 29 total strangers. We are strangers no more!! Strangers don't cry when they leave each other.
Thank-you so much Kim & Debbi of Celtic Quilt Tours."
Ireland Quilt Shop & Textile Tour Travelers
"I appreciate the careful planning to stay in the best hotels, eat the best food and see the best places
including the off the beaten track experiences.The wealth of knowledge Kim, Debbi and Tony
bring to the tours is greatly appreciated. It was by far my best travel experience!"
Ireland Quilt Shop & Textile Tour Travelers
including the off the beaten track experiences.The wealth of knowledge Kim, Debbi and Tony
bring to the tours is greatly appreciated. It was by far my best travel experience!"
Ireland Quilt Shop & Textile Tour Travelers
