Ireland 4-City Getaway

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Four cities in six nights - what an adventure! You'll start in the medieval city of Kilkenny, where you'll find century-old churches and monasteries waiting to be explored. Next you'll travel to Killarney, where you'll be on the border of Ireland's first National Park. There you'll be treated to a guided Ring of Kerry Tour and enjoy idyllic views from the com...
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Want to stay longer? You can extend this trip up to a total of 8 days!
    • Ring of Kerry Guided Bus Tour
    • Cliffs Of Moher Admission

What's this trip about?

    Four cities in six nights - what an adventure! You'll start in the medieval city of Kilkenny, where you'll find century-old churches and monasteries waiting to be explored. Next you'll travel to Killarney, where you'll be on the border of Ireland's first National Park. There you'll be treated to a guided Ring of Kerry Tour and enjoy idyllic views from the comfort of a motorcoach.  The next two nights will be spent in Galway, where you'll hear Gaelic spoken in shops and on street corners! You'll be situated near County Clare, where you'll find some of Ireland's most picturesque places, including the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher.  Your getaway ends in the capital city of Dublin, where you'll explore historic castles, visit iconic cathedrals or tour the factories of your favorite Irish stouts and spirits - the choice is yours!

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIndependent
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityIreland
End CityIreland

Destinations

Attractions

  • Dublin
  • Galway
  • Kilkenny

Activities

  • Independent

Trip includes

    • Round-trip economy class airfare to Dublin (DUB)
    • Manual, economy-sized rental car for duration of trip-upgrade to automatic available
    • 1 night in Kilkenny at the Newpark Hotel, or similar
    • 2 nights in Killarney at the Great Southern Hotel orsimilar
    • 2 nights in Galway at the Maldron Hotel Sandy Road or similar
    • 1 night in Dublin at the Croke Park Hotel or similar
    • Ring of Kerry Guided Tour
    • Admission to the Cliffs of Moher
    • Breakfast Daily

Itinerary

Day 1 Welcome to Ireland!

Arrive in Dublin Airport (DUB) and pick up your rental car from the rental area. Make your way to your first accommodation in Kilkenny, a medieval city with deep religious roots. Here you can explore well-preserved churches and monasteries. Take a walk down the...

Day 2 Kilkenny - Killarney

Head to your next accommodation in Killarney today. After getting settled, make your way to the nearby Killarney National Park. Within the park you'll be treated to stunning woodland views, postcard-worthy lakes, and hopefully spot a native red deer or two.

Day 3 Killarney

Enjoy a guided tour of the Ring of Kerry route today, which has, over the centuries, been the inspiration of poets and writers because of its magnificent coastal scenery and rugged countryside. This tour allows travelers to share in the history, geography, cult...

Day 4 Killarney - Galway

Make your way to Galway today. After checking in, explore the surrounding vibrant city; explore the breathtaking Galway Cathedral and its stunning stained glass mosaics, then grab a bite at one of the many eateries in the Latin quarter - Galway is famous for it...

Day 5 Galway

If you haven't already, discover one of the gems of Ireland and County Clare's most popular attraction, the Cliffs of Moher. The cliffs rise 702 feet above the Atlantic Ocean and are home to a variety of unique bird species, including the elusive puffin.

Weather permitting, treat yourself to a boat ride and see these stunning cliffs from below!

Day 6 Galway - Dublin

Make your way to your final accommodation, then head into town and explore Dublin Castle. You might want to take a leisurely stroll in its idyllic courtyard.

Pay a visit to St. Patrick's Cathedral, explore the Trinity College Campus and all of its literar...

Day 7 Depart Ireland

Make your way to Dublin Airport (DUB) in accordance with your departure time. Be sure to leave extra time to drop off your car at the rental area.

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Price per day$190
Last Updated: 11/7/2024

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