Great Tour of Ireland end London ( 9 days )
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey through the enchanting landscapes and historic cities of Ireland, Wales, and England. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural beauty. From the tranquil banks of Dublin's River Liffey to the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher, and from the medieval fortress of Rock of Cashel to the academic air of Oxford, each day brings a new adventure. Enjoy leisurely strolls in picturesque towns, visit world-renowned universities, and explore magnificent gardens and national parks. Experience the charm of traditional Irish life at Bunratty Folk Park and delve into the world of Shakespeare in Stratford Upon Avon. This tour is designed to provide a comprehensive and engaging travel experience, with comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, and the services of a knowledgeable guide.
Included
Includes arrival transfer
Basic travel insurance
Breakfast buffet
2 dinner included in: CORK, LIMERICK
City tour in: DUBLIN, CLONMACNOISE
Ticket admission: Powerscourt gardens, Rock of Cashel , National Park with horse and carriage tour , Folk park in Bunraty , Cliffs of Moher , Clonmacnoise monastic ruins
DUBLIN
: PREMIER INN DUBLIN CITY CENTRE or CLAYTON LEOPARDSTOWN or MALDRON PARNELL SQUARE
CORK
: CLAYTON SILVER SPRINGS or MALDRON LIMERICK or CLAYTON GALWAY
GALWAY
: MALDRON SANDY ROAD or MERCURE ATLANTIC TOWER or NOVOTEL PADDINGTON VILLAGE
LONDRES
: IBIS LONDON EARLS COURT or PREMIER INN HANGER LANE or PREMIER INN CHISWICK
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: DUBLIN, CLONMACNOISE
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Dublin
- Dublin - Arrival day
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Welcome to Dublin, the peaceful capital of Ireland! Upon your arrival at the airport, our team will be there to transfer you to your hotel. Once you've settled in, check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details about the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Dublin
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- Trinity College Dublin
- Miners Village
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Start your day with a sightseeing tour of Dublin. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the banks of the River Liffey, visit the city's beautiful parks, and explore the lively downtown streets. Don't miss the chance to visit Trinity College, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world. The afternoon is yours to spend at your leisure.
Day 3 – Day 3: Powerscourt, Kilkenny, and Cork
- Dublin
- Kilkenny
- Cashel
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- Rock of Cashel
- Powerscourt House & Gardens
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Depart from Dublin in the morning and head to the nearby Powerscourt to visit its magnificent 18th-century gardens, considered the most beautiful in Ireland. Afterward, travel to Kilkenny, where you'll have time for lunch and a stroll around this lively town. Further south, stop to visit the impressive Rock of Cashel, a medieval fortress that symbolizes the Irish people's fight against England. Arrive in Cork in the evening, where you'll have time to explore Ireland's second-largest city. Dinner is included.
Day 4 – Day 4: Kinsale, Killarney, Adare, and Limerick
- Cork
- Kinsale
- Killarney
- Limerick
- Adare
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- Ross Castle
- Charles Fort
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Depart from Cork and head to Kinsale. Stop by Charles Fort to admire the great ocean views and explore the historic center of Kinsale, considered one of the most beautiful coastal towns in Ireland. Continue to Killarney, a tourist town in the heart of Ireland. Enjoy a romantic horse and carriage tour of its national park, including a visit to Ross Castle. Afterward, make a brief stop in Adare, a small village known for its traditional thatched-roof cottages and the ruins of the old abbey. Arrive in Limerick in the mid-afternoon and take some time to explore its center. Dinner is included.
Day 5 – Day 5: Bunratty, Caherconnell, and Galway
- Limerick
- Galway
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- Cliffs of Moher
- Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
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Today's journey begins with a visit to Bunratty Folk Park, where you can learn about traditional Irish life. Continue to Caherconnell, where you'll have the chance to see a sheep-herding demonstration. Next, visit the impressive Cliffs of Moher, which offer stunning views of the ocean. Your route continues through Burren National Park, known for its unique landscapes. The day ends with your arrival in Galway.
Day 6 – Day 6: Cong, Clonmacnoise, and Return to Dublin
- Galway
- Clonmacnoise
- Dublin
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- Corrib Cruises
- Clonmacnoise
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Depart from Galway and head to Cong, a picturesque village located in a magnificent lake area. Visit the ruins of the Royal Abbey and walk around Ashford Castle, a beautiful medieval castle that has been converted into a hotel. Continue to Clonmacnoise, where you'll visit its monastic ruins after lunch. In the evening, return to Dublin.
Day 7 – Day 7: Ferry to Wales and Liverpool
- Dublin
- Caernarfon
- Liverpool
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Board a ferry in the early morning and journey to Wales. Visit Caernarfon, a World Heritage site by the sea overlooked by an impressive castle. After some time for lunch and a stroll, continue to Liverpool, the second largest port of the United Kingdom and a World Heritage Site. Take a short bus ride through the city and consider a visit to The Beatles Museum.
Day 8 – Day 8: Stratford Upon Avon, Oxford, and London
- Liverpool
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- Oxford
- London
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Today, explore central England. Visit Stratford Upon Avon, the hometown of Shakespeare. After some free time for lunch and a stroll, travel to Oxford, a city synonymous with study and culture. Many kings, statesmen, philosophers, and scientists have studied here! Continue to London, arriving in the evening.
Day 9 – Day 9: Departure
- London - Departure day
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After breakfast, our unforgettable 9-day tour comes to an end. We hope you've enjoyed your journey through Ireland, Wales, and England and look forward to seeing you on your next adventure!
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