Immerse yourself in Ireland - from the ancient architecture and a literary pub crawl in Dublin to the Rock of Cashel and Blarney Castle. Wind around to The Ring of Kerry and Torc Waterfall, cross the Shannon Estuary to the Cliffs of Moher and even visit a working farm!
Brendan Vacations provides the following meals on this itinerary: 4 breakfasts; and 2 dinners with choice of entrée and coffee or tea, including a Welcome Dinner with wine
As with all our vacations, this itinerary features specially-organized sightseeing and first-hand experiences throughout. Sightseeing, special features and scenic highlights as indicated in the itinerary, including admission charges Headsets for sightseeing so you can easily hear your guide's commentary Hidden Delight A unique experience provided by your Travel Director
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Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
Welcome to Dublin, Ireland’s lively capital city! At 2 p.m., your voyage of discovery begin...
Welcome to Dublin, Ireland’s lively capital city! At 2 p.m., your voyage of discovery begins ona city tour that brings to life Dublin’s grand architectural treasures and history stretching back more than 1,000 years. Visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral, see the Georgian squares, and walk the cobbled courtyards of Trinity College to its library and world treasure, the 8th-century Book of Kells. Later, join your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a Welcome Dinner with wine.
Your first stop today is at 600-year-old Blarney Castle with its magical stone that gives the gif...
Your first stop today is at 600-year-old Blarney Castle with its magical stone that gives the gift of eloquence for a kiss. Then on to bustling Killarney, the beautiful town on the lakes, for a special highlight to celebrate “the gathering Ireland 2013.” Meet DB O’Connor, a Seanchaí or bearer of “old lore.” In the ancient Celtic culture, the history and laws of the people were not written down but memorized and the old stories were passed down through the generations by the Seancaithe
Travel the road that winds around the beautiful Ring of Kerry. Mountains, valleys, lakes and sea ...
Travel the road that winds around the beautiful Ring of Kerry. Mountains, valleys, lakes and sea blend into a landscape that is often breathtaking beyond words. Stopping at Torc Waterfall for photos, there is a chance to join a leisurely guided hike. For those who do not want to join the hike, the motorcoach will return you to Killarney, where the rest of the day is at leisure.
NOTE: The hike travels over wooded paths and lakeshore trails. While there are no mountains to climb, walkers need to be fit, have good walking shoes or boots, sunscreen and raingear. Approx. 3 miles/2 hours
Travel north, crossing the Shannon Estuary by ferry. Continue to the majestic Cliffs of Moher ris...
Travel north, crossing the Shannon Estuary by ferry. Continue to the majestic Cliffs of Moher rising 700 feet above the pounding Atlantic waves. Next, on to Limerick for a Farewell Irish Coffee, a Local Specialty, at your hotel. Tonight, why not attend an optional Medieval Castle banquet?
You will be transferred to Shannon Airport where your vacation ends. A transfer to the Crowne Pla...
You will be transferred to Shannon Airport where your vacation ends. A transfer to the Crowne Plaza Hotel – Dublin Airport is also available, arriving at approximately 4:30 p.m. Extra nights can be booked in Limerick or Dublin.
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