Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Dublin
Dublin- Meals
- Dinner (Group dinner to meet fellow travelers)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Clayton, Cardiff Lane)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Dublin with Local Specialist exploring medieval and Georgian landmarks
- Visit to St. Patrick's Cathedral
Landmarks St. Patrick's Cathedral - Day 2
Dublin to Galway
Dublin to Galway- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ardilaun)
Included Activities
- Coach travel from Dublin to Galway through Ireland's central plains
- Visit to Ahascragh Distillery with tour of sustainable distilling methods
- Galway Food Tour with Local Specialist including walks through cobblestoned streets and tastings from local artisanal producers
Landmarks Ahascragh Distillery - Day 3
Connemara - Kylemore Abbey - Galway
Connemara - Kylemore Abbey - Galway- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ardilaun)
Included Activities
- Travel through Connemara region
- Visit to Kylemore Abbey including restored chapel and Victorian walled garden
Optional Activities
- Walk along the River Corrib before dinner
Landmarks Kylemore Abbey - Day 4
Cliffs of Moher - Killarney
Cliffs of Moher - Killarney- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Irish dinner with live music and dancing at Kate Kearney's Cottage)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Killarney Royal Townhouse)
Included Activities
- Guided hike from Doolin to Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre with Local Specialist
- Travel to Killarney National Park
- Jaunting car (horse-drawn carriage) ride through Killarney National Park
- Traditional Irish dinner with live music and dancing at Kate Kearney's Cottage
Landmarks Cliffs of Moher Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre Killarney National Park Kate Kearney's Cottage - Day 5
Ring of Kerry
Ring of Kerry- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Killarney Royal)
Included Activities
- Scenic drive along the Ring of Kerry with stops at key viewpoints
Optional Activities
- Explore Killarney town centre
- Visit Muckross Abbey
- Short lakeside walk in Killarney National Park
Landmarks Ring of Kerry Muckross Abbey - Day 6
Kilkenny
Kilkenny- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at the Pembroke Hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Pembroke Kilkenny)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Kilkenny's medieval streets and laneways with Local Specialist
- Visit to Rothe House and Gardens including period rooms and reconstructed Tudor garden
Optional Activities
- Evening views of Kilkenny Castle
- Short evening stroll through the historic quarter
Landmarks Rothe House and Gardens Kilkenny Castle - Day 7
Kilkenny to Dublin
Kilkenny to Dublin- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Farewell lunch at a local pub)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Clayton, Cardiff Lane)
Included Activities
- Visit to Guinness Storehouse at St. James's Gate
- Gravity Bar experience with panoramic city views
- Farewell lunch at a local pub
Optional Activities
- Explore more of Dublin in the afternoon
Landmarks Guinness Storehouse - Day 8
Dublin
Dublin
