2027043 Treasures of Ireland

Day 1

OVERNIGHT FLIGHT TO IRELAND
Today board your overnight fl ight to experience the Treasures of Ireland.

Day 2

ARRIVE DUBLIN
Arrive in Dublin and meet your Tour Director.Check into your hotel for a two-night stay in Ireland’s capital city which is known as the Fair City and features over 1,000 pubs. Tonight enjoy a Welcome Dinner with your fellow travelers.

Day 3

DUBLIN
Today enjoy a Dublin City Tour to see Grafton Street, statue lined O’Connell Street, the General Post Office & Phoenix Park. Visit the famous Christchurch Cathedral & visit Trinity College where the 1,200 year old Book of Kells is housed. Trinity college was founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth 1st and is the oldest University in Ireland. Next enjoy a tour of a Whiskey Distillery & sample the famous Irish Whiskey. Later this evening enjoy a Pub Dinner at a popular spot in Dublin. The local pub is a cultural experience in Ireland due to their authentcity and functionality as a place to watch sports, eat, drink & converse in a relaxed atmosphere.

Day 4

DUBLIN .. LIMERICK/COUNTY CLARE
This morning visit the Guinness Storehouse telling the tale of Ireland’s most famous beer including a tasting. Later travel to Limerick. This afternoon enjoy a Limerick Tour to see the attractive St. Mary’s Cathedral, King John’s Castle and the Treaty Stone. Check into your hotel for a two night stay. This evening enjoy a Castle Medieval Banquet featuring dinner and entertainment at a 15th century castle. The entertainment is a true step back in time to Medieval Ireland.

Day 5

CLIFFS OF MOHER .. GALWAY
Today travel to the spectacular Cliff s of Moher, situated on the Wild Atlantic Way on Ireland’s west coast. The cliff s are one of the most outstanding coastal features of Ireland rising slowly from Doolin village they ascend to over 700 feet & boast some of the most breathtaking scenery in Ireland. View the mighty Atlantic and the beautiful Aran Islands from atop the cliffs. Then travel through the Burren Region, an area known for limestone natural beauty. Later enjoy a visit to Galway featuring St. Nicholas Cathedral & Eyre Square. Galway, The City of Tribes is a vibrant city with a great seafaring tradition. Return to your hotel and enjoy an evening at your own pace.

Day 6

ADARE .. KILLARNEY
This morning stop in Adare, renowned as Ireland’s prettiest village and designated as a heritage town by the Irish government with its picturesque location on the banks of the River Maigue. Later arrive in the charming town of Killarney located in County Kerry. Embark on a Jaunting Car Ride into Killarney National Park. The horse drawn Jaunting Car experience ends at Ross Castle. Take some pictures before heading to your nearby hotel for a two-night stay. Killarney is famous due to its colorful 19th century buildings, beautiful national park and great shopping. Tonight enjoy a fun filled evening featuring traditional Irish Entertainment & Dinner.

Day 7

RING OF KERRY
Today travel the Ring of Kerry, one of the most gorgeous coastal routes in the world. This winding route reveals breathtaking views of Macgillycuddy’s Reeks as well as the scenic coast of beaches and cliff s. As you travel along, there will be plenty of stops for photos. Drive through Glenbeigh where the cliff road affords panoramic views of the Dingle Peninsula and Dingle Bay. Passing through the peat bogs arrive at the sea town of Waterville and continue to Sneem Village, famous for its brightly colored houses. The road continues through the mountains to Molls Gap and Ladies View with superb views of the famous Lakes of Killarney. Enjoy the evening on your own in Killarney.

Day 8

BLARNEY CASTLE .. CASTLE HOTEL
This morning travel to visit the Blarney Castle and kiss the famous Stone of Eloquence. Then enjoy the beautiful parklands, and shop for Irish crafts and handmade crystal before depar.. ng for the Dublin area. Late afternoon check into your Dublin area Castle Hotel for an overnight experience in one of
the area’s top castle hotels. Tonight enjoy a Farewell Dinner with your fellow travelers.

Day 9

DUBLIN .. FLIGHT HOME
Transfer to the Dublin Airport & fl y home filled with wonderful memories of your experiences in Ireland.

B=Breakfast, D=Dinner