Ireland Family Journey: Castles, Folklore & Gaelic Traditions

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Summary

Starts
Dublin
Duration
9 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium
Minimum age
2 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Ireland's most captivating landscapes and historical treasures. From the bustling streets of Dublin to the serene beauty of the Aran Islands, each day offers a unique blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation. Delight in traditional Irish experiences, explore ancient castles, and savor the breathtaking scenery of the Emerald Isle. With comfortable accommodations and expertly guided tours, this journey promises memories to last a lifetime.

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Included

8 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 1 dinner

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Hotels (8nts).

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Private vehicle, ferry, walking.

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Two CEOs (Chief Experience Officers) throughout, local guides.

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Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

Your Family Journeys Moment: Treasure Hunt Dublin, Dublin

Your Family Journeys Moment: Sheepdog Farm Visit & Herding Demonstration, Killarney. Arrival Transfer. Gaelic Games activity. Irish dance lesson. Sheep dog farm visit. Dublin scavenger hunt. Spike Island. Rock of Cashel. Bunratty Castle Visit and Aran Islands. Blarney Castle visit. Ring of Kerry day excursion. Cliffs of Moher walk and visitors' center stop. Free time in Dublin and Cork. Departure Transfer. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

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Destinations

 Cork, Ireland. Fishing boats inside the port of Cobh. A city with colorful houses in Ireland.Cork
Limerick -  in IrelandLimerick
Photo of beautiful landscape of Killarney, a city of Ireland.Killarney
Galway - city in IrelandGalway
Blarney
Cashel
Aerial view of Dublin city center at sunset with River Liffey and Samuel Beckett bridge in the middle. Bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava.Dublin
Bunratty
Photo of Colorful row houses with towering cathedral in background in the port town of Cobh, County Cork, Ireland.Cobh

Map

Attractions

Photo of amazing Cliffs of Moher at sunset in Ireland, County Clare.Cliffs of Moher
Photo of Ruins of the medieval old huge cathedral among tombstones on Rock of Cashel, Ireland.Rock of Cashel
Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, Bunratty East, Drumline ED, Shannon Municipal District, County Clare, Munster, IrelandBunratty Castle & Folk Park
Derreen Garden(Gairdín Derreen), Derreen, Ardea ED, Kenmare Municipal District, County Kerry, Munster, IrelandDerreen Garden(Gairdín Derreen)
Ennistymon Cascades
photo of The Little Museum of Dublin, Irland.Little Museum of Dublin
Spike Island Tours, Kilgarvan, Cobh Urban ED, Cobh Municipal District, County Cork, Munster, IrelandSpike Island Tours
Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney, Blarney ED, Blarney - Macroom, Cork, County Cork, Munster, IrelandBlarney Castle & Gardens
Grange Stone Circle Lough Gur

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Dublin

  • Dublin - Arrival day
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Welcome to the enchanting city of Dublin, where your adventure begins. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel (or similar) to settle in. As the evening unfolds, join your fellow travelers for a warm welcome meeting, setting the stage for the exciting journey ahead.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Dublin's Rich History

  • Dublin
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  • The Book of Kells Experience
  • Dublinia
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral Park
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Embark on a captivating treasure hunt through Dublin's vibrant streets, unraveling the city's rich history with your family. Afterward, explore iconic sites like Trinity College and the Book of Kells. Dive into Dublinia's medieval past or marvel at the grandeur of Saint Patrick's Cathedral. Enjoy a leisurely evening in this lively capital.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: From Dublin to Cork via Historical Wonders

  • Dublin
  • Cork
  • Cashel
  • Cobh
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  • Rock of Cashel
  • Spike Island Tours
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Journey to Cork, with a stop at the majestic Rock of Cashel, a testament to Ireland's medieval past. In Cobh, savor a delightful lunch before exploring Spike Island's rich history. Return to Cork for an evening of leisure, soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Embrace Irish Culture in Cork

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  • Fitzgerald's Park
  • Bailick Park
  • Macau Sporting Club
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Dive into Ireland's sporting heritage with a Gaelic Games experience at Na Piarsaigh GAA Club. After lunch, explore Cork's charming streets, visit Fitzgerald Park, or browse the historic English Market. The evening is yours to discover local culinary delights.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: From Cork to Killarney's Natural Beauty

  • Cork
  • Killarney
  • Blarney
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  • Ross Castle
  • Killarney National Park
  • Blarney Stone
  • Muckross House
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Visit the legendary Blarney Castle, then journey to Killarney, nestled by Lough Leane. Explore the town's scenic surroundings, including Killarney National Park, Muckross House, and the storied Ross Castle. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon and evening in this picturesque locale.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Scenic Wonders of the Ring of Kerry

  • Killarney
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  • Staigue Stone Fort
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Embark on a breathtaking drive along the Ring of Kerry, witnessing the rugged beauty of Ireland's coast. Visit a sheepdog farm for an engaging demonstration, followed by a traditional pub lunch. Return to Killarney for a relaxing evening.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Historical Insights and Dance in Limerick

  • Killarney
  • Limerick
  • Bunratty
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  • Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
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Explore the storied halls of Bunratty Castle and its Folk Park, then head to Limerick for an immersive Irish Dance Experience. Learn traditional steps from a professional dancer before enjoying a free evening in this vibrant city.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Island Adventures and Coastal Marvels

  • Limerick
  • Galway
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  • Cliffs of Moher
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Discover the charm of Inis Oírr, the smallest Aran Island, with its rich history and stunning landscapes. After lunch, visit the iconic Cliffs of Moher for a guided walk along its dramatic paths. Conclude the day with a farewell dinner, celebrating new friendships.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Departure from Limerick

  • Limerick - Departure day
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Bid farewell to Ireland as you depart from Limerick. Transfers to Shannon Airport are included, ensuring a smooth journey home after an unforgettable tour.

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