Explore Ireland 12 Days

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In 12 days, explore the best of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Hear the story of the Titanic in Belfast, and marvel at the World Heritage site, Giant’s Causeway. See the craftsmanship at Belleek Pottery and Waterford Crystal. Discover the art of Irish whiskey making and have a taste. Learn about the emigration of millions at the Dunbrody Famine Ship and the EP...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    In 12 days, explore the best of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Hear the story of the Titanic in Belfast, and marvel at the World Heritage site, Giant’s Causeway. See the craftsmanship at Belleek Pottery and Waterford Crystal. Discover the art of Irish whiskey making and have a taste. Learn about the emigration of millions at the Dunbrody Famine Ship and the EPIC museum. And take in the spectacular scenery of the Emerald Isle.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 36 people
Age range6 to 64 years
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityIreland
End CityOperator does not provide

Destinations

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 6

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 36

Trip includes

    • Inclusions: 11 nights accommodation with daily breakfast Dinner at your hotel on days 4&5 Visits include The Glyde Inn VR Experience, Hillsborough Castle, Titanic Belfast, Giants Causeway, Derry City Walking tour,Belleek Pottery, Marble Arch Caves, Cliffs of Moher, BlarneyCastle, Jaunting Car ride in Killarney National Park, MidletonDistillery Experience, House of Waterford, Dunbrody FamineShip, EPIC museum Modern motor-coach for days 2-11 English speaking guide for days 1-11 Porterage x 1 piece of luggage p.p.

Itinerary

Day 1: Ireland

“Welcome to Dublin Airport. You will meet and transfered to your city centre hotel.The remainder of the day is free to enjoy all that Dublin has to offer. Thisevening meet your fellow tour participants for a welcome drink.

Overnight: Dublin (B)”

Day 2: Ireland

“Meet your driver and guide at the hotel’s reception and depart towardsBelfast. On route, you will travel through the Boyne Valley and the 5,000-year-old Hill of Tara, the seat of the ancient High Kings of Ireland. Stop atthe Glyde Inn for a unique VR experienc...

Day 3: Ireland

Splendidly situated at the head of Belfast Lough, Belfast City is a modernand vibrant city which is proud of its heritage and history. Enjoy apanoramic tour of the city centre during which your guide will explainhow Belfast developed from a small market town to...

Day 4: Ireland

Our first stop today is at Belleek Pottery which has been in business since1857. See first-hand how this world-renowned pottery is created.Continue to the Marble Arch Caves and explore a fascinating, naturalunderworld of rivers, winding passages and lofty chamb...

Day 5: Ireland

Check out of your hotel this morning and travel along the spectacularNorth Antrim Coastline. Experience the highlight of any trip to NorthernIreland: The Giant’s Causeway, where about 40,000 interlocking basaltcolumns result from a volcanic eruption. The site w...

Day 6: Ireland

This morning, travel into Co. Clare and the Burren Region. Visit the Cliffs ofMoher, offering splendid views over the Atlantic Ocean. Rising to over200 metres in places, they are among the highest sea cliffs in WesternEurope and stretch for about 8km along the Atlantic coast. Return toGalway to enjoy some time at leisure in the city. Overnight: Galway (B)

Day 7: Ireland

Travel south towards Cork. En route, you will pass Limerick City, foundedin the 9th century by Vikings. In the afternoon arrive in Blarney where youwill visit Blarney Castle. Blarney Castle is set in over 60 acres of stunningparkland, filled with rare and unusu...

Day 8: Ireland

“Today discover the highlights of the Ring of Kerry. Take in the spectacularscenery of Molls Gap and Ladies’ View. Finish the day with a relaxingJaunting Car Ride in Killarney National Park! Step back in time byexperiencing Ireland’s most traditional mode of tr...

Day 9: Ireland

“Visit the nearby Midleton Distillery Experience, founded by the MurphyBrothers in 1825, which still produces more than 24 million bottles ofwhiskey yearly. Finish the visit with a tasting of this famous Irish whiskey.Continue towards Waterford, where you will ...

Day 10: Ireland

Visit the Dunbrody Famine Ship, a full-scale replica of the original shipbuilt in 1845 for the Graves family of New Ross and which carriedthousands of emigrants from Ireland to North America over thirty years.Afternoon at leisure in Kilkenny to discover this picturesque medieval city. Overnight: Kilkenny (B)

Day 11: Ireland

In Dublin visit the EPIC Museum and find out why over 10 million peopleemigrated from Ireland. As you uncover the stories of our emigrants, you’llrealise that emigration is not about what people leave behind but whatthey bring with them. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight: Dublin (B)

Day 12: Ireland

After a final Irish breakfast, transfer to Dublin Airport for your departure flight

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Price From $4,135
Price per day$318
Last Updated: 5/14/2024

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SITA World Tours has a reputation spanning more than 80 years of excellence in luxury travel. With popular itineraries to Africa, Asia, Europe, South Pacific and South & Central America, SITA has thrived in the highly competitive travel industry by offering customized opportunities and by partnering with travel agents to deliver the comprehensive services and value luxury travelers appreciate.

Founded in 1933 and restructured under new ownership in 1982, SITA World Tours has retained an edge in the Tourism Industry by tapping into various niche markets.

Under the leadership and entrepreneurial expertise of Roger Mahal and Mok Singh, the company’s Chairman and President, SITA has steadily increased its market value since early 1980. The annual expansion of a unique product line and the increasing number of partnerships made with various organizations and associations nationwide, have played instrumental roles in the development of a brand that is sure to bring SITA success for years to come.

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