Journey to Ireland
Overview
Highlights
- This small group tour never exceeds 16 people, so you’re sure to get the most out of each day.
- Get a taste of local flavor during the gala dinner, the menu changes seasonally using only fresh and local ingredients.
- Visit the Muckross House & Gardens and enjoy traditional Tea and Scones.
- Enjoy 4-star accommodations in each city, including a castle hotel!
- Immerse yourself in each destination with exciting tours and activities throughout your journey, plus plenty of free time to discover even more!
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Trip includes
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Shannon (SNN)
- Private round-trip airport transfers
- Welcome drink and introductions Accommodations as listed or similar: 2 nights in Killarney at The Malton
- 2 nights in Dublin at the Brooks Hotel
- 1 night in Connemara at Ballynahinch Castle Hotel
- 1 night in Adare at Dunraven Arms Hotel Sightseeing as listed in the itinerary, including: Visit to Muckross House & Gardens with Tea and Scones Killarney Lake Tour Ring of Kerry Tour Entrance to Blarney Castle and Rock of Cashel Panoramic Tour of Dublin Dinner and Entertainment at the Brazen Head Entrance to Christ Church Cathedral Entrance to the Guinness Storehouse Dublin Hop-on/Hop-off bus tour Guided tour of Ballynahinch Estate Gala dinner at Ballynahinch Castle Hotel Bodhran Workshop Tour of Cliffs of Moher Seafood Chowder Lunch at Hyland’s Burren Restaurant
- Daily breakfast, 1 lunch and 2 dinners
- Services of a professional driver/guide throughout
- Private luxury transportation with air conditioning
- All local taxes, hotel service charges and porterage for one suitcase per person.
Itinerary
Accommodation: The Malton Hotel- Killarney
Your airport transfer will collect you and help you begin your journey. You will be taken to the Muckross House & Gardens in Killarney for tea & scones and a guided walk-around the beautiful property. Later, en...
After breakfast you will embark on a guided Ring of Kerry tour- one of the most celebrated routes in Ireland. The Ring of Kerry travels throughout the south west along the coast. You will be able to admire the enchanting banks of the River Laune, Killorglin, the shore...
Accommodation: Brooks Hotel
Depart Killarney this morning and head to Dublin. Along the way you’ll stop in Cork for a tour of the legendary Blarney Castle. This medieval castle is an iconic landmark in Cork, filled with mythical stories and a fascinating histor...
Enjoy the day in Dublin at your leisure! With your Hop-on/Hop-off bus pass you will be able to reach all of the major highlights. Visit the Christ Church Cathedral with included admission and admire the incredible architecture and spiritual significance. Afterwards, v...
Accommodation: Ballynahinch Castle Hotel
Enjoy the ride west to Ballynahinch this morning. Upon arrival in County Galway you will have a guided estate walk at Ballynahinch Castle followed by an elegant gala dinner on the property. The menu for the gala changes seasonally and uses only fresh and local ingredients. Enjoy the stunning meal at this luxurious castle.
Accommodation: Fitzgerald's Woodlands House Hotel
Before departing Ballynahinch you’ll have a demonstration on-site at the Bodhran Workshop. The Bodhran is the traditional Celtic frame drum. With a rich deep sound, these drums are great entertainment even if yo...
Your transfer to the Airport has been arranged and it is time to leave Ireland.
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