Dublin
Welcome to Ireland! Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your city center hotel.
Ireland is the land of legends, where history presents itself everywhere and where natural delights very much exist: from the peninsulas of the southwest to the wildness of Donegal County. You will be welcomed to your hotel with an evening reception and a traditional dinner.
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Dublin
After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Dublin, a city with a big personality.
Start with the famous Trinity College and Book of Kells, then continue with the Kilmainham Jail and the Parliament House. In the afternoon, you will be joining an evening dinner show of Irish music, dance and craic... a real insight into the Irish culture!
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Dublin
For your final day in Dublin, you will visit the famous Guinness Storehouse. The journey begins at the bottom of the world's largest pint glass and continues up through seven floors filled with interactive experience that will show you the Irish long brewing heritage.
Then you will discover the capital with an evening food tour that will take you to some of the best pubs and restaurants in Dublin, where you will learn a bit more about the culture, cuisine and history of this lively, charming city.
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Newgrange - Belfast
Today you will say goodbye to Dublin with a visit to St. Patrick's Cathedral, the tallest and largest church in Ireland.Your private driver will take you north and back in time to the World Heritage Site Newgrande, a 5000-year-old passage tomb. Later in the afternoon you will arrive in Belfast, the home of the Irish linen industry, tobacco production and the world most famous shipbuilders. Belfast is a city with an unique history, exciting events and good food.
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Giant's Causeway - Bushmills
After breakfast, you will drive north through the Antrim Coast and Glens and then go for a walk across Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. You will also see Giant's Causeway, the highlight of the day.
Surrounded by the wild North Atlantic Ocean and offering a landscape of dramatic cliffs, the Giant's Causeway has inspired artists and captured the imagination of all those who've seen it, for centuries. Continue with a visit to the World's Oldest Whiskey Distillery: Bushmills. Enjoy a perfect drop of whiskey before returning to your hotel.
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Belfast - Omagh
You cannot leave Belfast without exploring the award-winning Titanic Museum. Trace the tragic story of the Titanic ship, discover the passion and pride of those who designed and build it and go back in time to when the city was at the height of its powers. Then you will be heading west to experience the Irish life as it was centuries ago, with a visit to the Ulster American Folk Park in Omagh.
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The West Wing Crom Castle - Kylemore
Today you will have a long day ahead. First stop is The West Wing Crom Castle, where his Lordship himself will offer you a tour. Then you will head southeast to visit the spectacular Kylemore Abbey. Take a private tour of the beautiful church and its Victorian walled gardens and finish your day with a tasting at a traditional smoke house.
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Galway - Limerick
After breakfast, you will start with a visit to a traditional farmstead to experience the Gaelic language, music and dance. Then you'll be heading to Limerick where you will visit the 13th-century King John’s Castle, one of the city’s most recognizable sites.
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Bunratty - Killarney
Today enjoy a glimpse into Ireland's past at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. This is the most complete and authentic medieval castle in the country and its medieval splendor is still visible to this day. Continue into Killarney National Park. You will stay in a luxurious hotel adjourned to the Park so you can enjoy the distinctive combination of mountain peaks, lakes and waterfalls without leaving your room.
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Killarney
After breakfast, explore the Killarney area on a horse drawn carriage ride. On your way, you will visit the Muckross House, Gardens and Farm Park, the Castle and finally finish with a beautiful lake cruise. Rest of the day at leisure.
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Blarney - Cork
Your last day of your Irish adventure is here. Visit the Blarney Castle and kiss the Blarney Stone to receive the 'gift of the gab', before exploring Cork city, its famous English market and St. Finn Barre's Cathedral. In the evening, join the group for a farewell dinner.
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Departure
Private transfer to Dublin Airport and flight back home.
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