Impressive Ireland

Arrive at the Dublin Airport, transfer and check-in to your hotel. Later, meet your fellow travellers for an afternoon orientation drive. Drive past statue-lined O’Connell Street, elegant Georgian squares, St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Trinity College. You may choose to end the day with an optional Irish cabaret evening including dinner, dance and music. 

Begin the day with a scrumptious breakfast and check out from the hotel. Drive past Drogheda and the fertile landscapes of the Boyne Valley as you cross the border into Northern Ireland. Enjoy scenic views of the Mountains of Mourne as you approach the vibrant city of Belfast. Later, enjoy a guided tour of ‘living history’ including a visit to the fascinating Titanic Exhibition. Check-in to your hotel in Belfast in the evening and relax. 

Enjoy a delicious breakfast and check out from the hotel. See the massive black basalt columns sticking out of the sea at Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit, the city of Derry before heading towards Donegal, the ancient town founded by Danish Vikings and home of the O’Donnell dynasty. Drive along the Donegal Bay and reach Sligo. Check-in to your hotel in Sligo. Enjoy a scrumptious dinner, before returning to your hotel. 

After a hearty breakfast, check out from the hotel. Visit Knock, a village which is home to the Knock Shrine a Roman Catholic pilgrimage site that has attracted pilgrims from all over the world. Later explore Galway, a popular harbour city and a buzzing cosmopolitan centre with colourful shops, cafés and traditional Irish pubs. Cross the limestone plateau of the Burren to visit the spectacular 668-feet Cliffs of Moher. You may even opt for a medieval banquet at the Bunratty Castle, before you check-in to your hotel.  

Enjoy breakfast and check out from the hotel. Head to Adare, a village known for its prize-winning thatched cottages. At Killorglin, join the ‘Ring of Kerry’ road and admire the sparkling seascapes, mountains dotted with brightly coloured farmhouses and spectacular views of the Lakes of Killarney. Check-in to your hotel in Killarney and enjoy a lovely dinner. 

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Dingle Peninsula on Ireland’s southwest Atlantic coast, which is fringed by sandy beaches and rocky cliffs. See the Blasket Islands and learn about the unique literary achievements of its inhabitants prior to their evacuation in 1953. Drive back to Killarney. You may also enjoy an optional outing to Tralee for dinner and a performance at Siamsa Tire, Ireland’s National Folk Theatre. 

Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast and check out from the hotel. Enjoy a scenic drive as you head over the Kerry Mountains into County Cork. Stop in Blarney which is famous for its Stone of Eloquence. You can see the castles and shop for Irish crafts. Later, enjoy a guided tour of the House of Waterford Crystal. Check-in to your hotel in Tramore. You may also go on an optional pub tour in the evening before relishing a traditional Irish dinner.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Visit Enniscorthy, site of the final battle of the Great Rebellion of 1798. Later, see Ireland’s oldest Handweaving Mill at Avoca and enjoy the views of the Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough. Drive back to Dublin. End your tour with an optional dinner at the Guinness Storehouse before you check-in to your hotel in Dublin.

Enjoy breakfast and transfer to the Dublin Airport. Fly back home with lovely memories of your trip.