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Irish Escape

7 days
Start and end in Dublin
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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
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 46
Ages 8+
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Highlights

  • Explore Dublin's historic streets and squares
  • Witness the majestic Cliffs of Moher
  • Enjoy an Irish coffee on the Ring of Kerry
  • Kiss the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle
  • Discover medieval Kilkenny's charm and tales

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 ARRIVE IN DUBLIN, IRELAND
  2. Day 2 DUBLIN
  3. Day 3 DUBLIN–GALWAY–CLIFFS OF MOHER–ENNIS
  4. Day 4 ENNIS–ADARE–KILLORGLIN–RING OF KERRY–KILLARNEY
  5. Day 5 KILLARNEY–BLARNEY–WATERFORD
  6. Day 6 WATERFORD–KILKENNY–DUBLIN
  7. Day 7 DUBLIN
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Number of tours

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  • Irish Escape reviewer 1
    · March 28th, 2024
    Loved that I was able to see so much.
    Trip date: March 2024
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    · September 27th, 2022
    Everything was great! We saw so much in such a short time!
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  • A
    · April 18th, 2022
    Our first time with Globus. We were not disappointed. It was a wonderful experience and we look forward to our next adventure with Globus!
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    Trip date: March 2022
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  • A
    · April 14th, 2022
    The driver and tour host were incredible! They made the trip fantastic.
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  • A
    · April 11th, 2022
    As always all of the details of the itinerary are so well taken care of that I feel free to enjoy the experience of my trip without any worries about the details.
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    Trip date: March 2022
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  • A
    · April 7th, 2022
    Itinerary was great, but on top of that, the tour director and driver were exceptional!
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  • A
    · April 7th, 2022
    Trish was the best
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    · April 6th, 2022
    Barbara tour guide & driver Kieran were absolutely amazing !
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  • A
    · April 6th, 2022
    The travel was well organized with attention paid to a variety of activities.The tour guide was knowledgeable. The locations selected were interesting.
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    · April 6th, 2022
    Tricia,our tour director and Jerry, our driver were phenomenal.
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    Katherine

    Asked on August 22nd, 2025

    Do you off accommodations for solo travelers? If so what would the upcharge be? Also, do you offer transportation to and from the airport?

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    • GlobusOperatorWritten August 2025

      The Single Supplement will be an additional $350 USD. We can arrange arrival and departure transfers to your booking at the rate of $55 USD per transfer.

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      Katherine

      TravelerWritten August 2025

      I would need a transfer to and from the airport. Just to confirm, I would be joining a tour group rather than a self service tour?

    • GlobusOperatorWritten August 2025

      This will be a guided tour. You will have the Tour Director or a Local Guide with you. There will be some down-time that will allow to to explore on your own.

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      Katherine

      TravelerWritten August 2025

      What does payments look like for a booking? I would need a single room and a transfer to and from the airport. Could you provide me with the down-payment amount and the final payment date?

    • GlobusOperatorWritten August 2025

      You will be require to make a non-refundable deposit of $250 USD. You will be required to have the balance paid off on or around November 25, 2025 (usually 46-60 days prior to departure). We can add the arrival and departure transfers at the rate of $55 USD per transfer.

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    Brandon

    Asked on August 11th, 2025

    How large can we expect the group to be 8-40 is a big range. We do not want to be in a group over 20...

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    • GlobusOperatorWritten August 2025

      Participation varies as groups can be as large as 48 people. We do offer small group departures which would consist of a max of 28 people. The closest small group departure to your inquiring date would be February 25 2026.

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    Barry

    Asked on January 21st, 2024

    I would like to visit Ireland. Let me know how I start my process, how I get a visit visa? Could you help me for the visit visa process?

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    • GlobusOperatorWritten January 2024

      We will provide you with all the needed information to apply for the VISA. We will also provide you with the website to apply.

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    Dale

    Asked on January 19th, 2024

    Could you please confirm if you can lower the price to the previous sale you had for 18% off to fill the spaces left for this adventure?

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    • GlobusOperatorWritten January 2024

      This tour was included in a Black Friday Sale that ran from November 29, 2023 until January 3, 2024. The tour needed to be booked and deposited during that time in order for that promotion to be applied.

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    Lawrence

    Asked on January 4th, 2024

    Can you tell me more about the airport transfer?

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    • GlobusOperatorWritten January 2024

      We can provide transfers to and from the airport at the rate of $55 per person per transfer. Once you have booked your tour, your Travel Packet will include instructions on getting to the area to meet your transportation.

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    Philip

    Asked on January 2nd, 2024

    Do the buses or motor coaches have toilets on board?

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    • GlobusOperatorWritten January 2024

      Our motor coaches do have restrooms on board for emergency use only. We have stops included in the itinerary for stops to allow for bathroom, snacks and to stretch your legs.

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    Pam

    Asked on December 31st, 2023

    Which hotels and where they are situated on our stay prior to booking as we will be flying from UK

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    • GlobusOperatorWritten January 2024

      We finalize tour arrangements approximately 30 days prior to departure and the hotel list is confirmed at that time. The hotels listed below are those hotels we intend to use for tour Irish Escape: The Gibson - Dublin, Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre - Dublin, Temple Gate Hotel - Ennis, Killarney Towers Hotel - Killarney, Granville Hotel - Waterford

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      Pam

      TravelerWritten January 2024

      We need to coordinate flights to Dublin from Newcastle UK in respect of Dublin hotel stays. Can you please let us know which hotels you will use on the first and last night of the tour

    • GlobusOperatorWritten January 2024

      We will be using The Gibson hotel for the start and end hotel. Please be mindful that this could change. The hotels are not confirmed until 30 days prior to departure. We do offer arrival and departure transfers at a rate of $45 per person per transfer

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    Adam

    Asked on October 20th, 2023

    Will your tour be suitable for us?

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    • GlobusOperatorWritten October 2023

      We do accept any guests over the age of 8 on our tours. A lot of tours will have some level of walking involved, as guided walking tours will be included in some destinations.

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    Jay

    Asked on September 17th, 2023

    What dates are to be set for the 7-day tour in September and October of 2024? What is the cost for one person? Cost for two people?

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    • GlobusOperatorWritten September 2023

      This tour operates between late October to late March, there are no departures between April and September. You may be interested in the Globus Scenic Ireland which departs between April and September.

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    Ana

    Asked on August 10th, 2023

    Do you know whether the Irish Escape tour will be operating in June 2024?

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    • GlobusOperatorWritten August 2023

      Our Globus Escapes program is our winter program that runs from late October to March each year, and as such, will not be running in June. As an alternative, I would recommend one of the following Globus Ireland tours: INTRODUCTION TO IRELAND, SCENIC IRELAND, EMERALD ISLE.

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      Ana

      TravelerWritten August 2023

      I did book the INTRO TO IRELAND from 9 to 15 June but would prefer the small group departure on 2 to 8 June. can you please let me know how much that tour is and also how much single supplement is

    • GlobusOperatorWritten August 2023

      The INTRODUCTION TO IRELAND 2 Jun 2024-8 Jun 2024 (small group) is a guaranteed departure and is a cost of $3629 + single supplement $510. The 9 Jun 2024-15 Jun 2024 is not yet guaranteed and is a cost of $3269 + $510.

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