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8 Days A Week In Ireland Tour Package
Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Priced From: $3,360 pp dbl. occ.
Dates: Oct/ May - Sep
If you have just a week to spend in Ireland travel with us to explore some of the Emerald Isle’s most notable places and most beautiful scenery during this comprehensive, eight-day journey. See the diversity of Ireland’s most famous scenic wonders. Experience charming small towns and sophisticated cities. See the castles, cottages, and verdant green countryside for which Ireland is justly famous. Visit and have lunch at a working dairy farm where you'll meet the family; explore the ruins of 6th-century Glendalough on a guided tour; and enjoy a private dinner, tour and "Shindig Night" at the Old Jameson Distillery. Multiple-night stays allow you to truly sample the warmth and charm of Ireland on this wonderful one-week Ireland travel adventure.
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Ireland
Tour begins: 6:00 PM, Dromoland Castle. A transfer is included from Shannon Airport to Dromoland Castle. Meet those who will share this Ireland travel experience with you at a welcome cocktail reception and dinner at your magnificent castle hotel this evening.
Meals: Dinner
Lodging: Dromoland Castle, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Ireland
Day 2: Behold the power of the Cliffs of Moher
The rugged Cliffs of Moher, looming above the pounding surf of the Atlantic Ocean far below, offer spectacular scenic vistas during a morning visit. In Ireland travel takes on a whole new meaning when you relax and spend the rest of the day enjoying the many amenities of your castle hotel, royally holding forth on 410 park-like acres.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Lodging: Dromoland Castle, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Ireland
Day 3: Irish countryside delights via farm and field
Discover why farming has been an important part of life in the west of Ireland for centuries on a visit to Molanna Dairy Farm. Learn about the region's agricultural customs and traditions, have lunch, and meet the family who operates this working dairy farm. Then it's on to Ireland’s beautiful lake district and the city of Killarney, for a two-night stay at a hotel situated on sumptuous grounds surrounding castle ruins.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Lodging: Hotel Dunloe Castle, Killarney, Ireland
Day 4: Around the Ring of Kerry
Nothing is more indicative of Ireland travel than the world-famous Ring of Kerry. Enjoy ever-changing scenic views on the drive – a craggy seacoast, sparking lakes, mighty mountains, peaceful glens and charming villages await you today. Return late afternoon to the hotel for the remainder of the day spent as you wish.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Lodging: Hotel Dunloe Castle, Killarney, Ireland
Day 5: The Blarney Stone, rail to Dublin, and a night of distillery fun
Attempt to kiss the ancient stone, reputed to bequeath the legendary Irish gift of gab to those who are successful, at 15th-century Blarney Castle. Travel first class on the City Gold train across Ireland’s tranquil countryside to the capital city of Dublin for a three-night stay. For tonight, we have arranged a very special private evening at the famous Old Jameson Distillery, where you'll enjoy dinner, a private tour revealing the whiskey distillery process, and a "Shindig Night" featuring traditional Irish entertainment.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Lodging: The Westbury Hotel, Dublin, Ireland
Day 6: Dublin’s fair city
No Ireland travel week would be complete without an exploration of Dublin’s fair city. See the intricate, glass-laced doorways of its charming Georgian houses; visit inside the library of ancient Trinity College to see the amazing Book of Kells; and take an opportunity to explore more of the city on your own – and perhaps visit a friendly, lively pub to sample a pint of its most famous locally made product, Guinness Stout. Your hotel, The Westbury, is set right in the heart of the city, just steps away from famed Grafton Street.
Meals: Breakfast
Lodging: The Westbury Hotel, Dublin, Ireland
Day 7: Secrets of Glendalough
Set deep in a valley within the scenic Wicklow Mountains just south of Dublin, the ruins of this 10th-century village are amazingly well preserved and truly remarkable. Discover the site and its secrets on a guided tour before returning to Dublin midday for an afternoon to explore as you please. Share memories of your Ireland travel with your traveling companions at a farewell dinner this evening.
Meals: Breakfast, dinner
Lodging: The Westbury Hotel, Dublin, Ireland
Day 8: From Dublin, Ireland travel home
We wish you a safe and pleasant journey home as our one-week Ireland travel sojourn concludes. Tour ends: Dublin. Fly home anytime. A transfer is included from The Westbury Hotel to Dublin Airport; allow a minimum of 2 ½ hours for flight check-in.
Meals: Breakfast
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