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Irish Highlights (Winter)

7 days
Start and end in Dublin
4.7
80 traveler reviews

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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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 20 - 48
All Ages Welcome
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Highlights

  • Explore Dublin with a Local Specialist
  • Visit Bunratty Castle's Folk Park
  • Marvel at the Cliffs of Moher
  • Tour the scenic Ring of Kerry
  • Kiss the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to the Emerald Isle
  2. Day 2 Onwards to Limerick
  3. Day 3 Experience the Iconic Cliffs of Moher and on to Killarney
  4. Day 4 A Scenic Day on the Ring of Kerry
  5. Day 5 Explore Blarney and Journey to Waterford
  6. Day 6 Through County Wicklow’s Countryside to Dublin Dive Into Culture Connect with Locals
  7. Day 7 Farewell Ireland
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Where You'll Stay

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Age Range

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Response rate

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    4.7
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    Excellent
    4.9
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  • Irish Highlights (Winter) reviewer 1
    · September 14th, 2025
    Wow! Words cannot express how wonderful this tour was with Greg and Steve! Such a wealth of knowledge of all things historical and fun! The whole trip was easy and informative and so relaxing and fun! I would highly recommend Greg and plan to book with him on my next tour!!
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    Trafalgar commented on this review
    Thank you for sharing your great feedback and wonderful words regarding our on The Road Team. We will share your feedback with them. We appreciate you choosing to travel with us.
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    Trip date: September 2025
  • CB
    · September 13th, 2025
    I’m still smiling remembering this wonderful trip! Greg was always happy to help, very informative & fun. We didn’t have to worry about anything! The excursions were wonderful, food was great & we had an awesome time! Until next time, Greg & Trafalger!
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    Trafalgar commented on this review
    Thank you for being our guest and travelling with Trafalgar, its wonderful to know you have enjoyed your tour and found the Travel Director to be helpful, very informative and great fun. We hope you will travel with us again.
    Trip date: September 2025
  • PZ
    · September 13th, 2025
    Greg is awesome tour guide! Besides being very knowledgeable he is engaging with the paasengers. Traveling with Greg makes for a memorable journey sprinkled with joy and laughs.
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    Trafalgar commented on this review
    Thank you for sharing your great ratings and amazing feedback regarding your Travel Director. We will be sure to sure your feedback with him, we value the service our Travel Director's provide on tour. Thank you for being our guest.
    Trip date: September 2025
  • JK
    · September 13th, 2025
    Greg is wonderful! He is so knowledgeable and adds so many special personal touches to the tour. It isn’t just facts… It’s stories, and history, and humor. It was so wonderful that when we travel again we’re gonna look up Greg as our tour guide again!
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    Trafalgar commented on this review
    Thank you for being our guest and taking this tour with us. We are so pleased you have enjoyed your Journey with us.
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    Trip date: September 2025
  • BR
    · September 8th, 2025
    It was great. We saw so many things and tour director and bus driver were wonderful
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    Trafalgar commented on this review
    We appreciate your feedback and are delighted that you found the services provided by our On The Road Team exceptional. Their dedication is invaluable to our company, and we are fully committed to ensuring the best possible experience for our guests.... Show more
    Trip date: August 2025
  • SK
    · September 4th, 2025
    Excellent tour but it was the tour guide Frances and the driver Pat that made it so special! They worked really hard and made everything fun . Thanks for a wonderful week! Suzy
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    Trafalgar commented on this review
    Thank you so much for your feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you had an exceptional experience with our On The Road Team. Their dedication means a great deal to us, and we're committed to making sure every guest enjoys the very best service.
    Trip date: August 2025
  • Irish Highlights (Winter) reviewer 7
    · January 13th, 2025
    Jill and Dave were excellent!
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    Trafalgar commented on this review
    We appreciate your feedback and are delighted that you found the services provided by our On The Road Team exceptional. Their dedication is invaluable to our company, and we are fully committed to ensuring the best possible experience for our guests.... Show more
    Trip date: January 2025
  • NI
    · January 13th, 2025
    Amazing! Definitely recommend this tour& will be doing more
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    Trafalgar commented on this review
    Thank you for being our guest and travelling with Trafalgar. We are thrilled you have enjoyed your journey with us. Your recommendations are most appreciated.
    Trip date: January 2025
  • AK
    · January 12th, 2025
    This tour was spectacular! The outstanding knowledge of the guide, Lillian, was interesting and wonderful. The hotels were perfect and all activities were well worth it. Our bus driver was professional and did a great job. I made friends and memories!
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    Trafalgar commented on this review
    Thank you for sharing your feedback regarding your most resent tour, we are pleased to hear that you enjoyed the company of our on The Road Team. Creating lifetime memories is what we do best.
    Trip date: January 2025
  • NA
    · October 20th, 2024
    Great experiences, quality hotels and outstanding tour guide and driver
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    Trafalgar commented on this review
    We greatly appreciate your positive review. It brings us joy to hear you had a fantastic experience during your trip. Our dedicated team works hard to ensure that our guests have unforgettable moments, so it's fulfilling to know that we were able to do... Show more
    Trip date: October 2024

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    Nathan

    Asked on August 24th, 2025

    Can we add an extra day in Dublin?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten August 2025

      Absolutely, you can add an extra day in Dublin! We can certainly check the availability of pre- or post-tour hotel accommodation. If you'd like a price quote, just let us know your preferred departure date, and we'll be happy to provide options and rates for the additional night (availability may vary).

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    Elizabeth

    Asked on June 9th, 2025

    Is there complimentary Airport transfer if we arrive on 4Oct ? What is the price for 2 pax for an additional night stay hotel on 4 Oct? Airport transfer for Departure is complimentary ?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten June 2025

      There is no complimentary airport transfer available for arrivals outside the first day of the tour. However, if you book a pre-tour hotel with us, we can offer a chargeable arrival transfer. The pre-hotel accommodation on October 4, 2025, will be at Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge, priced at US$213.00 per person for a twin room. If confirmed, a chargeable arrival airport transfer can be arranged for US$55.00 per person. On the last day, to qualify for complimentary departure transfer in Dublin, flight must depart after 10:00 AM.

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    Alison

    Asked on April 24th, 2025

    What is the rate for a solo traveler please?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten April 2025

      For solo travelers, we offer single and twin-share room options. The price for a single room is CA$ 4,065.00 per person, while the twin-share option is available for CA$ 3,375.00 per person. For twin-share accommodations, you will be paired with another traveler of the same gender for the duration of the tour.

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    Jonathan

    Asked on March 3rd, 2025

    Are there any age restrictions for the tours?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten March 2025

      The age range is generally flexible, but it is best to contact us for specifics regarding family or senior travel.

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    Pat

    Asked on January 31st, 2025

    What dates will we be in Killarney for the Decemver 22nd tour?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten February 2025

      For the tour starting on December 22, 2025, you will arrive at the Killarney hotel on Day 3, which is December 24, 2025. This will allow you to enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Killarney during your stay.

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    Rhonda

    Asked on January 31st, 2025

    How do I know if my booking is confirmed?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten January 2025

      You will receive a confirmation email once your booking space has been validated by our local operations team.

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    Bernard

    Asked on January 13th, 2025

    What time does the Irish Highlights tour start?

    Tour Details
    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten January 2025

      The tour typically starts at approximately 2:00 PM on the first day with preliminary sightseeing arrangements.

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    Jessica

    Asked on December 16th, 2024

    What are the luggage restrictions for the tour?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten December 2024

      You may bring one bag not exceeding specified dimensions and weight, along with a small carry-on piece.

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    Natasha

    Asked on October 17th, 2024

    If I go by myself, do I pay more, and how much more?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten October 2024

      As a solo traveler, you will only incur an additional cost for the single supplement. This will amount to USD $2,413.00 for a single room, with the single supplement included.

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      Natasha

      TravelerWritten October 2024

      What is the airport I'm supposed to arrive at in Dublin?

    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten October 2024

      Our preferred airport in Dublin is at Dublin Airport (DUB).

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    Caroline

    Asked on October 3rd, 2024

    What is the travel insurance policy for this tour?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten October 2024

      Travel insurance is highly recommended for all guests participating in this tour to ensure coverage during your adventure.

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    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Trafalgar will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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