Treasures of Ireland (End Shannon, 6 Days)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting six-day journey through the heart of Ireland, where history, culture, and natural beauty intertwine. This multi-day tour invites you to explore iconic cities, charming towns, and breathtaking landscapes, each day offering a new adventure. From the vibrant streets of Dublin to the serene vistas of the Dingle Peninsula, experience the warmth of Irish hospitality and the richness of its heritage. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and immersive experiences, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of the Emerald Isle.
Included
2 Dinner (D)
5 Breakfast (B)
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Killarney: Visit the working farms of Muckross, taking you back to a time of traditional farming. Learn how to churn butter and dine in the Quilles Farmhouse, set against the scenic backdrop of the lakes of Killarney.
Waterford: Learn how crystal is crafted at the House of Waterford Crystal during a workshop tour.
Foynes: Visit Foynes Flying Boat Museum, the only dedicated flying boat museum in the world, to gain insight into the rich history of aviation.
Dublin: A Local Specialist will show you Dublin's elegant Georgian squares, O'Connell Street and the Custom House.
Blarney: It is said that those who kiss the Blarney Stone are bestowed with the power to persuade, flatter and coax. But to do so, you must dangle from the ramparts! Visit Blarney Castle and see the famous Stone of Eloquence.
Dingle Peninsula: Enjoy a scenic drive to Slea Head past the sandstone mountains.
Cliffs of Moher: Stop by the Exhibition Centre and look out over the Wild Atlantic Way from these majestic cliffs.
Killarney: Enjoy freshly baked goods in Ireland's most charming tea room. Deenagh Lodge, located at the entrance of Killarney National Park, provides training and employment opportunities to over 30 adults with Down Syndrome. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities.
Explore Dublin with a Local Specialist
Discover Waterford, Cork, Tralee
Visit Trinity College, Glendalough, Waterford Crystal, Blarney Castle, Foynes Flying Boat Museum and the Cliffs of Moher
View St. Kevin's Cross in Glendalough and the Shannon Estuary
See Dublin's Georgian Squares
Scenic Drive of the Dingle Peninsula
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
All porterage and restaurant gratuities
All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
Optional Experiences and free time
On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Sandymount
The Dean
Manor West Tralee
Greenhills
Destinations
Cork
Limerick
Waterford
Killarney
Dublin
Cobh
ShannonMap
Attractions
Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum
Miners Village
Glendalough Cathedral
Blarney Stone
Muckross House
House of Waterford CrystalDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Dublin
- Dublin - Arrival day
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- The Book of Kells Experience
- Miners Village
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Begin your Irish adventure in the vibrant city of Dublin, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Join a local expert for an insightful tour, exploring the city's rich tapestry of stories. Wander through the historic Trinity College and marvel at the ancient Book of Kells. As the sun sets, enjoy a delightful dinner, setting the stage for the friendships and memories to come.
Day 2 – Day 2: Dublin to Cork
- Dublin
- Waterford
- Cork
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- Glendalough Cathedral
- House of Waterford Crystal
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Depart Dublin for a journey through Ireland's lush landscapes, stopping at the serene monastic ruins of Glendalough. Witness the artistry at the House of Waterford Crystal, where tradition meets craftsmanship. Conclude your day in the lively city of Cork, where the evening is yours to explore its vibrant culture and enjoy a taste of local life.
Day 3 – Day 3: Cork to Killarney
- Cork
- Cobh
- Blarney
- Killarney
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- Killarney National Park
- Blarney Stone
- Muckross House
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Venture to the legendary Blarney Castle, where you can kiss the stone and gain the 'gift of the gab'. Continue to the picturesque town of Killarney, where a visit to the stunning Killarney National Park awaits. Experience a traditional pony and trap ride, followed by an immersive journey into Ireland's rural past at Muckross Traditional Farms.
Day 4 – Day 4: Killarney and the Dingle Peninsula
- Dublin
- Killarney
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- Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
- Cill Maoilchéadair
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Embrace the breathtaking beauty of the Dingle Peninsula, where wide skies and rugged coastlines captivate the soul. Drive to the dramatic Slea Head, the peninsula's crowning jewel, and let the serene landscapes leave a lasting impression.
Day 5 – Day 5: Killarney to Limerick
- Killarney
- Foynes
- Limerick
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- Cliffs of Moher
- Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum
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Step back in time at the Flying Boat Museum in Foynes, where the golden age of transatlantic flights comes alive. Continue to the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher, where the Atlantic Ocean meets Ireland's rugged coast. Conclude your day in Limerick, with an optional medieval banquet to end your journey on a high note.
Day 6 – Day 6: Farewell in Limerick
- Limerick
- Shannon - Departure day
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As your Irish odyssey concludes, bid farewell to newfound friends and the enchanting landscapes that have captured your heart. Reflect on the memories made and the stories shared, as you prepare to return home, enriched by the spirit of Ireland.
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