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Irish Spree 2010
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Experience the culture and rich heritage of Ireland and its people on this eight-day escorted tour. Tour the cities of Dublin, Killarney, and Ennis and take in the some of Ireland’s most famous sights along the way. Some notable sights include St. Patrick's Cathedral, Rock of Cashel, Blarney Castle, Trinity College, Guinness Storehouse, and Bunratty Folk Park.
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Escorted sightseeing by luxury motorcoach
Professional Irish Tour
Director throughout
Group Airport Arrival Transfer
Private Airport
Departure Transfer
6-nights accommodation at first class hotels
Full Irish
Breakfast (B) daily except morning of arrival
3 dinners (D) including one
with entertainment - Medieval Banquet
All entrance fees to
- Guinness
Storehouse
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Rock of Cashel
- Bunratty Folk
Park
Sightseeing including Dublin, Tipperary, Killarney, Ring of Kerry,
Cliffs of Moher, and Galway
Tips for baggage handling, taxes and hotel
gratuities except gratuity to your Tour Director
Travel Documents including
document holder, luggage tags and day-by-day itinerary
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Day 1: Depart USA Your trip begins with an overnight transatlantic flight to Dublin. Relax and
enjoy the in-flight meal service and onboard entertainment (airfare not included
in package price).
Day 2: Dublin Upon arrival at Dublin airport, collect your luggage and proceed to the
arrivals hall. A representative will be there to meet you and arrange a transfer
to your first hotel. If your flight arrives after 12.00 noon, you will need to
transfer to the hotel at your own expense. In the afternoon, commencing at 2.30
pm, visit the Guinness Storehouse, the birthplace of this famous pint, in the
heart of Dublin.
Overnight: Jury's Custom House Hotel or similar
Day 3: Dublin City Tour After breakfast, we will take a tour of Dublin's Fair City. We will pass
Trinity College, home of the Book of Kells and visit St. Patrick's Cathedral.
We'll pass O'Connell Street, Europe's largest street and pass Christchurch
Cathedral, and the Bank of Ireland, which is formerly the Irish House of
Parliament. If you keep a close eye on the road, you may even spot Molly Malone
wheeling her wheelbarrow! This afternoon is free for shopping or sightseeing,
and perhaps a visit to Trinity College and the Book of Kells. Tonight opt for an
Irish Night with traditional Irish food and entertainment! (B)
Overnight: Jury's Custom House Hotel or similar
Day 4: Dublin/Cashel/Blarney/Killarney This morning, we leave the city behind and travel through the gentle hills
of Ireland. We travel south through Kildare and Portlaoise to Cashel where we
will stop to visit the Mighty Rock of Cashel. Set on a rocky limestone
outcropping, the Rock of Cahel was once seat of the High Kings of Munster and
commands stunning views of the surrounding area. Continue on our journey we will
visit the village of Blarney where you'll have the opportunity to enjoy shopping
at the Blarney Woollen Mills for all your Irish treasures. Perhaps you will
choose to visit Blarney Castle to kiss the Blarney Stone and get the gift of the
gab! We arrive in Killarney in the late afternoon in time for dinner and
overnight. (B, D)
Overnight: Killarney Towers Hotel or similar
Day 5: Killarney (Ring of Kerry excursion) An exciting day of travel as we experience one of the most scenic drives in
all of Europe around the famous “Ring of Kerry”. Head along the coastline of the
Iveragh Peninsula through the towns of Glenbeigh, Cahirciveen, Waterville and
Sneem. Complete the tour via the “Ladies View” back to Killarney. This is
Ireland as you have always imagined it! Later, enjoy an optional Jaunting Cart
Ride offered by your Tour Director. Dinner is at your hotel this evening.
(B,D)
Overnight: Killarney Towers Hotel or similar
Day 6: Killarney/Cliffs of Moher/Bunratty
We depart Killarney and travel northwards through Adare, known as Ireland's
prettiest village. We continue onto the Cliffs of Moher Absolutely spectacular
views of the Atlantic and Galway Bay await you! Rising 700 feet up from the
Atlantic Ocean, the Cliffs stretch for 5 miles along the coastline. We then
visit the Bunratty Folk Park which depicts life in Ireland in time's past. We
continue on to our hotel where you are free for the evening. (B)
Overnight: Radisson SAS Hotel or similar
Day 7: Galway, the City of Tribes
This morning we visit Galway, named “The City of Tribes” after the fourteen
families who originally settled in the area. Enjoy a short tour of the city
visiting the Cathedral and Claddagh area. Tonight enjoy a Medieval Banquet in
the company of the Lords & Ladies of the castle. (B, D)
Overnight: Radisson SAS Hotel or similar
Day 8: Shannon/USA After breakfast, we depart for Shannon Airport, arriving with plenty of time
for duty free shopping or return your tax free forms before you leave the
airport. (B)
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DublinHome to Trinity College and St Patrick's Cathedral. BlarneyHome to the famous castle and stone. KillarneyKillarney is the perfect spot to stay for the Ring of Kerry tour. Cliffs of MoherAbsolutely spectacular views of the Atlantic and Galway Bay are found here. BunrattyHome to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. GalwayNamed The City of Tribes after the fourteen families who originally settled in the area. ShannonLocation of the Shannon International Airport. Travel Options
Check out our optional sightseeing. Save time and money by pre-booking your sightseeing tours before you travel.
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