do you have we have to make airport transfers? and Which hotel do you use in Dublin, and it appears by the itinerary we will be in a different hotel each night?

We are able to provide airport transfers for $55 USD per person, per direction ($110 USD per person, roundtrip). Yes, you will be staying in a different hotel each night except for your stay in Galway and Killarney. Hotels are not confirmed until you have a confirmed booking within 30 days of travel.

Is there a cost for pre-night and post-night transfers?

A pre-night transfer typically costs $55 per person, and a tour date departure transfer costs $45 per person. These are separate and individually priced.

Are stays at the tour beginning and end hotels inclusive of breakfast?

Yes, stays at the hotels where the tour begins and ends generally include breakfast. Extra nights at these hotels also include breakfast unless specified otherwise.

Are airport transfers available during early morning hours, and what are the options if hotel check-in is late in the day?

Airport transfers can be arranged for early morning arrivals. If the hotel check-in is later in the day, guests have the option to store their luggage at the hotel.

What is the single price? Sept 10 day trip

Our Single Supplement fee will be an additional $1410 CAD in addition to the base rate for the tour of $4999 CAD.

What are the provisions for travelers with disabilities?

Travelers with disabilities are advised to inform us in advance so appropriate accommodations can be made. It's crucial the hotel knows about any special requirements to ensure accessibility.

Is there a toilet on the tour bus?

Yes, the tour bus is equipped with a toilet for emergencies. There are also routine stops scheduled for restroom and snack breaks.

What is the difference between single, twin, and triple rooms?

Single rooms are designed for one person, twin rooms for two, and triple rooms accommodate three people, typically with varying combinations of bed sizes from three twins to a double and a single.

Is pricing for stays at specific hotels charged per person or per room?

The pricing for stays at our designated hotels is typically per person, not per room.

What types of transport are used during the tour?

Transport varies depending on the itinerary but generally includes modern air-conditioned coaches that are equipped with emergency-use toilets.

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Operator: Globus
In-depth Cultural: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 46
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Day 1
Dublin
Meals
Dinner (Welcome dinner at hotel)
Included Activities
- Orientation drive through Dublin city center including O'Connell Street, Georgian squares, St. Patrick's Cathedral, and Trinity College
Landmarks
O'Connell Street
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Trinity College
Day 2
Dublin - Kildare - Strokestown - Castlebar
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Irish National Stud at Kildare
- Guided tour of Strokestown House and National Famine Museum
- Tour of walled gardens at Strokestown Park House
Landmarks
Irish National Stud
Strokestown Park House
National Famine Museum
Day 3
Castlebar - Kylemore - Galway
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Kylemore Abbey
- Explore grounds and walled garden at Kylemore Abbey
Optional Activities
- Shopping for handmade chocolates, wild Irish honey, and traditional fuchsia pottery at Kylemore Abbey
- Explore Galway's colorful shops and café culture
Landmarks
Kylemore Abbey
Day 4
Galway - Aran Islands
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Light lunch at Joe Watty's pub with local stories)
Included Activities
- Ferry crossing to Inishmore
- Light lunch at Joe Watty's pub on Inishmore Island
- Minibus tour with local guide on Inishmore
- Visit to Dun Aengus prehistoric clifftop fort
- Ferry return to mainland
Landmarks
Dun Aengus
Inishmore
Day 5
Galway - The Burren - Cliffs of Moher - Limerick
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Rathbaun Farm
- Scone baking experience at Rathbaun Farm
- Learn about sheep shearing and herding
- Photo stop at Poulnabrone Dolmen
- Visit to Cliffs of Moher
Landmarks
Poulnabrone Dolmen
Cliffs of Moher
Day 6
Limerick - Foynes - Dingle Peninsula - Killarney
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of the Flying Boat & Maritime Museum in Foynes
- Irish coffee demonstration and tasting
- Slea Head drive on the Dingle Peninsula
Landmarks
Flying Boat & Maritime Museum
Slea Head
Day 7
Killarney - Ring of Kerry
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ring of Kerry panoramic drive
- Horse-drawn jaunting car ride through Killarney National Park
- Views of Lakes of Killarney
- Visit to Ross Castle area
Landmarks
Ring of Kerry
Lakes of Killarney
Ross Castle
MacGillycuddy's Reeks
Day 8
Killarney - Blarney - Waterford
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at your hotel)
Included Activities
- Walk to Blarney Castle and see the Kissing Stone
- Shopping for traditional Irish handicrafts at Blarney
- Guided walk through the Viking Triangle in Waterford with local guide
- Tour of House of Waterford Crystal including molding room, glass-blowing, cutting, and engraving departments
Landmarks
Blarney Castle
Blarney Stone
Viking Triangle
House of Waterford Crystal
Day 9
Waterford - Kilkenny - Dublin
Meals
Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit to Kilkenny Castle
- Explore Medieval Mile in Kilkenny
- Shopping and dining in Kilkenny's quaint shops and pubs
Landmarks
Kilkenny Castle
Medieval Mile
Day 10
Dublin
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
O'Connell Street
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Trinity College

Landmarks
Irish National Stud
Strokestown Park House
National Famine Museum

Landmarks
Kylemore Abbey

Landmarks
Dun Aengus
Inishmore

Landmarks
Poulnabrone Dolmen
Cliffs of Moher

Landmarks
Flying Boat & Maritime Museum
Slea Head

Landmarks
Ring of Kerry
Lakes of Killarney
Ross Castle
MacGillycuddy's Reeks

Landmarks
Blarney Castle
Blarney Stone
Viking Triangle
House of Waterford Crystal

Landmarks
Kilkenny Castle
Medieval Mile

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5.0

Overall rating based on 428 Reviews

Itinerary
4.6
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4.9
Guide
5.0
Accommodation
4.6
Food
4.0
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Todd
July 19th, 2025
1
Had to cancel a trip to Egypt in September, due to them killing each other. Wanted to use my thousand dollar deposit...
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Dixie
May 5th, 2023
5
Our tour guide Helen was outstanding! She has so much knowledge to share and was so enjoyable. She had a delightful...
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mary
May 5th, 2023
5
pretty bust tour, not a lot of down time...money well spent,,,saw a lot
Traveled in April 2023
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Robert
May 4th, 2023
5
Great itinerary and tremendous staff.
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Linda
May 4th, 2023
5
Bill, our guide, was excellent. He knew the history and answered all questions. He also had a great sense of humor.
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Gail
May 3rd, 2023
5
Loved my guide and the driver. Bill snd Ronaldo
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Robert
May 2nd, 2023
5
Great personnel to help make the tip memorable!
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Melissa
May 2nd, 2023
5
I thought the itinerary, tour guide and coach driver were excellent.
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mary
May 2nd, 2023
5
it was a great trip, little alone time
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Ethel
May 1st, 2023
5
Had a fantastic experience. Beautiful scenery, friendly people, tasty food. Bill was an excellent tour guide,...
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Derek
Asked on November 24th, 2025
do you have we have to make airport transfers? and Which hotel do you use in Dublin, and it appears by the itinerary we will be in a different hotel each night?
Accommodation
Flights / Transfers
Tour Details
- GlobusOperator•Written November 2025
  We are able to provide airport transfers for $55 USD per person, per direction ($110 USD per person, roundtrip). Yes, you will be staying in a different hotel each night except for your stay in Galway and Killarney. Hotels are not confirmed until you have a confirmed booking within 30 days of travel.
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Veronika
Asked on February 27th, 2025
Is there a cost for pre-night and post-night transfers?
Flights / Transfers
Price / Availability
- GlobusOperator•Written February 2025
  A pre-night transfer typically costs $55 per person, and a tour date departure transfer costs $45 per person. These are separate and individually priced.
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Chris
Asked on February 26th, 2025
Are stays at the tour beginning and end hotels inclusive of breakfast?
Accommodation
Meals
- GlobusOperator•Written February 2025
  Yes, stays at the hotels where the tour begins and ends generally include breakfast. Extra nights at these hotels also include breakfast unless specified otherwise.
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Ian
Asked on February 16th, 2025
Are airport transfers available during early morning hours, and what are the options if hotel check-in is late in the day?
Flights / Transfers
Travel Support
- GlobusOperator•Written February 2025
  Airport transfers can be arranged for early morning arrivals. If the hotel check-in is later in the day, guests have the option to store their luggage at the hotel.
K
Kevin
Asked on January 25th, 2025
What is the single price? Sept 10 day trip
Price / Availability
Single supplement
- GlobusOperator•Written January 2025
  Our Single Supplement fee will be an additional $1410 CAD in addition to the base rate for the tour of $4999 CAD.
K
Karel
Asked on December 7th, 2024
What are the provisions for travelers with disabilities?
Travel Support
- GlobusOperator•Written December 2024
  Travelers with disabilities are advised to inform us in advance so appropriate accommodations can be made. It's crucial the hotel knows about any special requirements to ensure accessibility.
K
Kristen
Asked on November 1st, 2024
Is there a toilet on the tour bus?
Transport
- GlobusOperator•Written November 2024
  Yes, the tour bus is equipped with a toilet for emergencies. There are also routine stops scheduled for restroom and snack breaks.
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Nadia
Asked on October 30th, 2024
What is the difference between single, twin, and triple rooms?
Accommodation
- GlobusOperator•Written October 2024
  Single rooms are designed for one person, twin rooms for two, and triple rooms accommodate three people, typically with varying combinations of bed sizes from three twins to a double and a single.
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Aymane
Asked on October 13th, 2024
Is pricing for stays at specific hotels charged per person or per room?
Accommodation
Price / Availability
- GlobusOperator•Written October 2024
  The pricing for stays at our designated hotels is typically per person, not per room.
E
Enrico
Asked on June 16th, 2024
What types of transport are used during the tour?
Transport
- GlobusOperator•Written June 2024
  Transport varies depending on the itinerary but generally includes modern air-conditioned coaches that are equipped with emergency-use toilets.

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Emerald Isle

Itinerary

Dublin

Included Activities

Dublin - Kildare - Strokestown - Castlebar

Included Activities

Castlebar - Kylemore - Galway

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Galway - Aran Islands

Included Activities

Galway - The Burren - Cliffs of Moher - Limerick

Included Activities

Limerick - Foynes - Dingle Peninsula - Killarney

Included Activities

Killarney - Ring of Kerry

Included Activities

Killarney - Blarney - Waterford

Included Activities

Waterford - Kilkenny - Dublin

Optional Activities

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