6-Day Wild West and North Small Group Tour of Ireland
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating six-day journey through the heart of Ireland, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes intertwine. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience, taking you from the vibrant city of Galway to the rugged Aran Islands, the charming town of Westport, and the historical city of Derry. Uncover the secrets of the ancient Lough Eske Castle, marvel at the stunning Glengesh Pass, and immerse yourself in the world of 'Game of Thrones' at its iconic filming locations. The tour culminates with a visit to the Titanic Belfast and the monumental passage tomb of Newgrange. With a blend of guided tours, free exploration time, and local cuisine tasting, this tour promises a unique and unforgettable Irish adventure.
Included
Entrance Fees to: Giants Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge
Entrance fees to all national parks
Cycle tour the Aran Islands
Titanic Experience
Walking Tour Derry/Londonderry
Entrance fees Kylemore Abbey
Guided Walking tour of Galway
Please note that if any of the activities are not going ahead due to weather conditions or because you don`t want to participate, no refunds are given neither can activities be exchanged for other activities.
Our overnight accommodations are part of the experience and we have hand-picked local guest houses and locally owned boutique hotels giving you a richer Irish vacation. All rooms have their own private bathroom and each morning you will be served a delicous breakfast and we also cater for vegetarians, vegans and many more.
The services of a highly-trained and professional Overland Ireland tour guide who will make your tour amazing. During the trip we also meet local guides to show us the best of their hometowns.
We have a fleet of really nice Mercedes coaches. Each coach has AC, leather comfortable seats and with a maximum of 15 passengers no one is cramped.
Destinations
Galway
Belfast
Donegal
Dublin
SligoMap
Attractions
Larne Town Park
The Latin Quarter
Dun Aengus
Parke's Castle
Newgrange
Connemara National Park
Glencar Waterfall
Claregalway CastleDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Galway Exploration
- Galway - Arrival day
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- The Latin Quarter
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Your journey begins in the lively city of Galway, where a local guide will introduce you to the city's rich history and traditional Irish cuisine. Spend the afternoon exploring the city at your leisure, trying on Claddagh rings, strolling through the ancient fishing village, and passing by the historical Spanish Arch.
Day 2 – Day 2: From Galway to Westport via Inishmore
- Galway
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- Dun Aengus
- Connemara National Park
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Day two takes you from Galway to the rugged Inishmore, the largest of the Aran Islands. Explore the island by cycling or a horse-drawn buggy, visiting the ancient stone fort of Dún Aengus. The journey continues to Westport, passing through the breathtaking Connemara National Park. The day ends in Westport, where you can unwind with local craft beers and traditional Irish music.
Day 3 – Day 3: Westport to Lough Eske Castle via Cassiebawn Castle
- Sligo
- Westport-Belmullet
- Donegal
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- Parke's Castle
- Glencar Waterfall
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Day three starts with a leisurely exploration of Westport town before heading north to Cassiebawn Castle in County Sligo. After a visit to the magnificent Glencar Waterfall, the day concludes at the luxurious Lough Eske Castle Hotel, where you can enjoy the stunning landscapes of Donegal.
Day 4 – Day 4: From Lough Eske Castle to Derry via Glengesh Pass
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Day four takes you over the stunning Glengesh Pass and to the Ardara Distillery, where you can learn about the tradition of whiskey making. The day concludes in Derry, Northern Ireland's second-largest city, known for its rich history.
Day 5 – Day 5: From Derry to Belfast via Giant's Causeway
- Belfast
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- Larne Town Park
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Day five is filled with iconic 'Game of Thrones' filming locations, including the Dark Hedges and Ballintoy Harbour. The highlight of the day is a visit to the Giant's Causeway, a natural world heritage site. The day ends in Belfast, where you can explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture.
Day 6 – Day 6: From Belfast to Dublin via Newgrange
- Dublin
- Belfast - Departure day
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- Newgrange
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The final day of the tour starts with a visit to the Titanic Belfast, where you can learn about the ill-fated vessel's history. The journey continues to Newgrange, a monumental passage tomb older than the Egyptian pyramids. The tour concludes in Dublin, where you can continue your Irish adventure at your own pace.
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