Itinerary
- Day 1
Dublin
- Meals
- Dinner (Join your Travel Director for a warm and friendly dinner, an opportunity to get to know your fellow travellers)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Camden Court, Dublin)
Included Activities
- Guided city tour with Local Expert tracing Dublin's transformation from Viking settlement to Georgian grandeur
- Visit St. Patrick's Cathedral (established 1191), learn about its history as national religious symbol and former seat of Jonathan Swift
Landmarks St. Patrick's Cathedral - Day 2
Dublin
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Camden Court, Dublin)
Included Activities
- Visit Powerscourt Estate with MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience supporting restoration of Ireland's natural heritage
- Explore Powerscourt's formal terraces, Japanese gardens, and views of Great Sugar Loaf Mountain
Optional Activities
- Visit the National Museum
- Browse the Hugh Lane galleries
- Enjoy a pint at the Guinness Storehouse
- Optional Experience: Dublin Dinner and Cabaret
Landmarks Powerscourt Estate Great Sugar Loaf Mountain - Day 3
Dublin to Cork
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Kingsley, Cork)
Included Activities
- Visit Irish National Stud to discover Ireland's thoroughbred breeding role and see retired champions
- Cork orientation tour with Travel Director featuring Grand Parade, South Mall, City Hall, Opera House, and history from religious settlement to Viking raiding to Norman city
Optional Activities
- Optional Experience: Traditional Irish entertainment with local musicians and hearty pub dinner
Landmarks Irish National Stud English Market River Lee 
- Day 4
Cork to Killarney
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Choose from a fine selection of local restaurants on your Dine-Around evening)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa, Killarney)
Included Activities
- Insight Choice: Guided tour of Blarney Castle gardens with senior gardener exploring rare trees, Druid rock formations, and Bog Garden with 600-year-old yew trees, OR kiss the famous Blarney Stone (sourced from 330-million-year-old limestone)
Optional Activities
- Optional Experience: Traditional Irish song, music, and dance
Landmarks Blarney Castle 
- Day 5
Killarney
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Decadent three-course dinner infused with Irish flavours)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa, Killarney)
Included Activities
- Ring of Kerry scenic drive (111-mile circular route) featuring beaches, coastal villages, Atlantic views, mountains, lakes, and woodlands
Optional Activities
- Optional Experience: Jaunting Cart Ride through Bourn Vincent National Park
Landmarks Ring of Kerry Bourn Vincent National Park 
- Day 6
Killarney to Galway Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Red Galway)
Included Activities
- Ferry crossing of Shannon Estuary
- Visit Cliffs of Moher (700 feet high) with Exhibition Centre visit
- Insights from Travel Director on Cliffs of Moher geology, history, and bird species including puffins, Guillemots, Razorbills, Peregrine Falcons, Kittiwakes, Fulmars, and Choughs
- Journey through the Burren rocky landscape
Landmarks Cliffs of Moher Shannon Estuary The Burren 
- Day 7
Galway
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Red Galway)
Included Activities
- Orientation tour of Galway with Travel Director featuring Eyre Square, Lynch Memorial Window, Church of St. Nicholas (largest medieval parish church in Ireland in continuous use), and Spanish Arch
Optional Activities
- Optional trip across to Aran Islands
Landmarks Eyre Square Lynch Memorial Window Church of St. Nicholas Spanish Arch - Day 8
Galway to Clifden
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional dinner at Abbeyglen Castle)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Abbeyglen Castle, Clifden)
Included Activities
- Scenic cruise along Killary Fjord (Ireland's only fjord, 16 kilometers long) between Connemara and Mayo peaks with insights into glacial shaping and coastal life
- Visit Kylemore Abbey (Neo-Gothic estate with Victorian Walled Garden) founded in 1920 for Benedictine Nuns who fled Belgium in World War I
- Traverse remote Connemara valleys and boglands
Landmarks Killary Fjord Kylemore Abbey Connemara - Day 9
Clifden to Dublin
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Celebrate a memorable journey in Ireland on your final night out in Dublin - hub of food and drink culture including the Guinness factory)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Camden Court, Dublin)
Included Activities
- Journey to Athlone, strategic River Shannon crossing since medieval times
Optional Activities
- Explore Athlone Castle (dates to 13th century)
- Visit Sean's Bar, reputedly Ireland's oldest pub (origins as early as AD 900)
- Optional Experience: Viking-style boat cruise on Shannon learning about riverfront history
Landmarks Athlone Castle Sean's Bar River Shannon Grafton Street - Day 10
Dublin to Home
