Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 13-day journey through the enchanting landscapes and vibrant cities of Ireland. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural beauty. From the towering Cliffs of Moher to the bustling streets of Dublin, every day brings a new adventure. Learn the art of scone baking at Rathbaun Farm, explore the medieval city of Kilkenny, and discover the mysteries of the Titanic in Belfast. Experience the grandeur of Hillsborough Castle, the charm of Adare's thatched cottages, and the rugged beauty of the Dingle Peninsula. This tour is not just a trip, but an unforgettable experience filled with Irish charm, breathtaking sights, and rich history.
Included
All accommodation as stated in itinerary
hotel: 12 night(s);
An expert guide is included.
Full buffet breakfast daily; 6 three-course dinners
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
Motorcoach; private boat to Garinish Island.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Shannon
- Shannon
- Limerick - Arrival day
- More
Your Irish adventure begins in the charming city of Shannon. In the evening, meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day 2 – Day 2: Shannon to Galway via Cliffs of Moher and Rathbaun Farm
- Limerick
- Galway
- Clifden
- Shannon
- More
- Cliffs of Moher
- Rathbaun Farm
- More
Start your day with a visit to the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher, towering 668 feet above the Atlantic Ocean. Next, head to Rathbaun Farm, where you'll learn about sheep herding and try your hand at baking traditional Irish scones. End the day in the vibrant city of Galway, where you'll have some free time to explore. (B,D)
Day 3 – Day 3: Galway to Westport via Kylemore Abbey
- Clifden
- Westport-Belmullet
- Sligo
- Galway
- More
- Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden
- More
Today, visit the historic Kylemore Abbey, nestled between woodlands and lakeshore near Galway City. Explore the abbey, its gardens, and the charming gift shop selling handmade chocolates, wild Irish honey, and traditional fuchsia pottery. Afterward, head to the town of Westport, where you'll have some free time to explore. (B,D)
Day 4 – Day 4: Westport to Derry via Giant's Causeway
- Sligo
- Belfast
- More
- Doagh Famine Village
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Travel to Northern Ireland and explore the medieval city of Derry. Walk on the city walls with a Local Guide and learn about its rich history. Next, marvel at the Giant's Causeway, a natural wonder with over 40,000 interlocking basalt columns formed millions of years ago. (B)
Day 5 – Day 5: Derry to Belfast via Titanic Belfast Experience
- Belfast
- More
Head to Belfast, where you'll embark on a 'Living History' tour with a Local Guide. See City Hall, the Albert Memorial Clock Tower, Queen's University, and the Parliament Buildings at Stormont. Visit the Titanic Belfast Experience for an in-depth look at the history of the legendary ocean liner. Enjoy some free time in the afternoon. (B)
Day 6 – Day 6: Belfast to Carlingford via Hillsborough Castle
- Belfast
- Carlingford
- Dublin
- More
Take a guided tour of Hillsborough Castle, the 'grandest house in County Down' with a rich history of royal and political residents. Later, stop at the picturesque village of Carlingford on the Cooley Peninsula. (B)
Day 7 – Day 7: Carlingford to Dublin
- Dublin
- More
- Miners Village
- St. Patrick's Cathedral Park
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Travel to Ireland's capital city, Dublin. Take a morning orientation drive to see O'Connell Street, Georgian squares, St. Patrick's Cathedral, and Trinity College. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. (B)
Day 8 – Day 8: Dublin to Waterford via Kilkenny
- Dublin
- Kilkenny
- Waterford
- More
- House of Waterford Crystal
- More
Head to Kilkenny, one of Ireland's most cosmopolitan yet quaint towns with medieval cobblestones. Then, continue to Waterford and take a guided tour of the House of Waterford Crystal. (B,D)
Day 9 – Day 9: Waterford to Blarney via Blarney Castle
- Waterford
- Blarney
- Kinsale
- More
- Blarney Stone
- More
Take a city walk with a Local Guide in Waterford before heading to the village of Blarney. Visit the famous Blarney Castle, known for its magical Kissing Stone. (B,D)
Day 10 – Day 10: Blarney to Ring of Kerry via Garnish Island
- Kinsale
- Killarney
- More
- Garnish Island
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Enjoy a private boat crossing to Garnish Island, followed by a walk of the island. Then, embark on a panoramic drive around part of Ireland's spectacular southwestern peninsula, the Ring of Kerry. (B)
Day 11 – Day 11: Ring of Kerry to Killarney via Dingle Peninsula
- Killarney
- Dingle
- More
- Valentia Island Lighthouse
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Visit the Blasket Islands Centre on the Dingle Peninsula and learn about the lives of the Irish families who once lived there. Stop in the vibrant town of Dingle before heading to Killarney for the evening. (B,D)
Day 12 – Day 12: Killarney to Limerick via Adare
- Adare
- Killarney
- Limerick
- More
- Muckross House
- More
Visit Muckross House in Killarney before stopping at the quaint village of Adare, known for its charming thatched cottages. End the day in the city of Limerick, where you'll have some free time. (B)
Day 13 – Day 13: Farewell from Limerick
- Limerick - Departure day
- More
Your unforgettable Irish adventure comes to an end. Enjoy breakfast before saying goodbye to your travel companions and heading home. (B)
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