Itinerary
- Day 1
Dublin
You'll arrive in Dublin whenever works best for your flight. There's nothing scheduled today, though coming a day or two early gives you time to get a feel for the city on your own. Everyone meets up for a welcome gathering in the evening to kick things off.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Stay City Dublin City Centre)
Included Activities
- Arrival Day and Welcome Meeting
- Day 2
Dublin
You'll start the day with a guided walk around Dublin led by your CEO, who'll give you an orientation to the city. After that, you have time to explore on your own, so you can head to the Medieval Quarter, check out St. Patrick's Cathedral, walk through Dublin Castle, or visit one of the whiskey distilleries if that interests you. Later in the afternoon, you'll go to Trinity College Dublin to see the Book of Kells in the library. By evening, you'll head to a local pub for Irish dinner with storytelling and traditional music to wrap up your first day.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Irish fare with storytelling and traditional music in a traditional Irish pub)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Stay City Dublin City Centre)
Included Activities
- Dublin Orientation Walk
- Visit to Trinity College Dublin and Book of Kells
- Dinner and a Tale or Two (Irish dinner with storytelling and traditional music)
Optional Activities
- Medieval Quarter exploration
- St. Patrick's Cathedral visit (8 EUR per person)
- Dublin Castle tour
- Jameson Distillery visit (22 EUR per person)
- Guinness Storehouse visit (29 EUR per person)
- Temple Bar Area visit (Free)
Landmarks Trinity College Dublin Book of Kells St. Patrick's Cathedral Dublin Castle Jameson Distillery Guinness Storehouse Temple Bar Dublin Medieval Quarter - Day 3
Dublin to Cork
A private vehicle takes you to Cork, about 3 hours south. Once there, someone will walk you through the city layout and then you're free to explore on your own. The Cork County Gaol, the old White Star Line ticket office with Titanic history, the English Market's busy stalls, or a pub serving Murphy's Irish Stout all make for good options depending on what you're in the mood for.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cork Orientation Walk
Optional Activities
- Cork County Gaol visit (10EUR per person)
- Titanic Experience visit in Cobh (10EUR per person)
- English Market visit (Free)
- Pub visit for Murphy's Irish Stout
Landmarks Cork County Gaol English Market - Day 4
Cork to Killarney
You'll travel about 1.5 hours to Killarney by private vehicle. First stop is Blarney Castle, standing for roughly 600 years and one of Ireland's most recognizable castles. After climbing up to kiss the Blarney Stone for supposedly good conversation skills, you'll head into Killarney for an afternoon whiskey and chocolate tasting with someone who knows the area well. The evening offers an optional traditional Celtic dance show if you want to catch it.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Gleneagle Hotel Killarney)
Included Activities
- Blarney Castle and Blarney Stone Visit
- Whiskey and Chocolate Tasting
Optional Activities
- Celtic Steps Dance Performance (32.50EUR per person)
Landmarks Blarney Castle Blarney Stone - Day 5
Killarney
Today you'll drive the full Ring of Kerry loop, one of Ireland's top scenic routes. The Iveragh Peninsula's coastline and forests make for incredible views, and you'll pass historic castles, churches, and small seaside villages along the way. After finishing the drive, you'll return to Killarney for the evening on your own.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Gleneagle Hotel Killarney)
Included Activities
- Ring of Kerry Day Excursion
Landmarks Ring of Kerry Iveragh Peninsula - Day 6
Killarney to Galway
Head to the Cliffs of Moher this morning and board a boat for a coastal cruise to see these natural cliffs from the water. Between May and early July, puffins often show up along the cliffs. After the cruise ends, check out the visitor centre there, then continue to Galway, a working harbor city on Ireland's west coast and the main hub for the Galway Gaeltacht region.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Clybaun Hotel Galway)
Included Activities
- Cliffs of Moher Cruise
- Cliffs of Moher Visitors' Centre
Landmarks Cliffs of Moher Cliffs of Moher Visitors' Centre - Day 7
Galway
A guided walking tour takes you through Galway's history, covering how conquest shaped the city and Ireland's culture. You'll get a sense of Galway's reputation for art and music. The rest of the afternoon is free, so you can wander the historic streets, check out galleries, or sit in a local spot.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Clybaun Hotel Galway)
Included Activities
- Walking Tour of Galway City
Optional Activities
- Explore local arts scene
- Wander historic streets
Landmarks Galway City 
- Day 8
Galway to Dublin
You'll travel back to Dublin this morning. The afternoon is yours to spend however you'd like in this energetic capital. St. Stephen's Green's colorful gardens, the historic pubs of Temple Bar, the National Museum of Ireland's bog bodies, and the Guinness Storehouse all work as options. Later, there's an optional farewell dinner if you want to gather with the group one last time.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Stay City Dublin City Centre)
Optional Activities
- St. Stephen's Green visit
- Temple Bar Area visit (Free)
- National Museum of Ireland visit
- Guinness Storehouse visit (29EUR per person)
- Optional farewell dinner with group at local restaurant
Landmarks St. Stephen's Green Temple Bar National Museum of Ireland Guinness Storehouse - Day 9
Dublin
Depart Dublin whenever you need to head out.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Departure Day
