Itinerary
- Day 1
Dublin
The tour begins at 2:00 PM from the Royal Marine Hotel in Dun Laoghaire. You'll start with a guided panoramic tour through Dublin, seeing Georgian squares, public buildings, and various monuments around the city. After that, head to EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum where you can learn about Irish emigrants and their impact across the globe. Back at the hotel later, there's a welcome drink with the group to kick things off. The rest of the evening is free for you to wander around Dublin and grab dinner wherever you like.
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Dublin with local guide
- Visit EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Optional Activities
- Explore Dublin independently
- Dinner at a restaurant of your choice
Landmarks/POIs EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum - Day 2
Drumshanbo - Donegal
Start the day at Strokestown Park and the National Famine Museum, where you'll explore exhibits about the Great Irish Famine and tour Strokestown House. Later, head to The Shed Distillery in Drumshanbo for a guided tour. You'll do whiskey tasting in the Whiskey Maturation Hall and gin tasting at the Honey Badger Bar. From there, travel north to Donegal, a region known for its windswept hills and wool production that's been important to the area for generations.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of National Famine Museum at Strokestown Park
- Tour of Strokestown House
- Guided tour of The Shed Distillery with whiskey tasting and gin tasting
Landmarks/POIs Strokestown Park National Famine Museum The Shed Distillery - Day 3
Slieve League - Ardara
This morning, travel to Teelin to reach the top viewing point for Slieve League sea cliffs, which are Europe's highest. You'll have an Irish coffee while looking out at the views. From there, head north through Donegal scenery to Triona Design in Ardara, where spinners and weavers show how they work their crafts. Dinner comes at Nancy's Bar in Ardara before heading back to your hotel in Donegal town for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at Nancy's Bar in Ardara)
Included Activities
- Visit Slieve League sea cliffs with Irish coffee experience
- Visit Triona Design in Ardara with craft demonstrations
Landmarks/POIs Slieve League Triona Design - Day 4
Westport - Mayo
Start with a guided tour of the National Museum of Ireland at Country Life, located at Turlough Park in County Mayo. A local guide takes you on a walking tour of historic Westport and shows you a local pub. The rest of your day is yours to spend however you want in Westport. Pick a restaurant for dinner and enjoy the evening at your own pace.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of National Museum of Ireland – Country Life at Turlough Park
- Walking tour of Westport with local guide
- Visit a pub in Westport
Optional Activities
- Explore Westport town independently
- Dinner at a restaurant of your choice
Landmarks/POIs National Museum of Ireland – Country Life Westport - Day 5
Glengowla - Cliffs of Moher - Adare
Begin by visiting Glengowla Sheep Farm to watch sheepdogs demonstrate herding. After that, continue to the Cliffs of Moher to take in the Atlantic views from the clifftop. Later, travel to charming Adare where you'll spend the evening. Dinner is at your hotel, so you can settle in for the night without worrying about finding a restaurant.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at your hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Glengowla Sheep Farm with sheepdog demonstration
- Visit Cliffs of Moher
Landmarks/POIs Glengowla Sheep Farm Cliffs of Moher - Day 6
Dingle Peninsula
You'll drive through scenic landscape heading to the Dingle Peninsula, known for its rugged mountain terrain. Once in the friendly town of Dingle, the time is yours to check things out at your own pace. Stop by Murphy's Ice Cream and try their local flavors like Irish Orange Marmalade or Dingle Gin. Head back to your hotel in the evening for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at your hotel)
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through Dingle Peninsula
- Visit Murphy's Ice Cream in Dingle with tasting
Optional Activities
- Explore Dingle town independently
Landmarks/POIs Dingle Peninsula Murphy's Ice Cream - Day 7
Ring of Kerry - Tralee
Today's route follows the Ring of Kerry, one of Ireland's most well-known scenic drives. You'll stop at Moriarty's in the Gap of Dunloe, then pause at Moll's Gap for mountain views. Continue to Derrynane along the Skellig coast for a guided walk by the shore, and you can try some seaweed snacks. Later, stop in Killarney for free time to explore the town. After that, head back to Tralee where dinner is on your own.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tour of Ring of Kerry scenic drive
- Stop at Moriarty's in Gap of Dunloe
- Panoramic views at Moll's Gap
- Guided walk at Derrynane shoreline with seaweed tasting
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Killarney
- Dinner at a restaurant of your choice in Tralee
Landmarks/POIs Ring of Kerry Gap of Dunloe Moll's Gap Derrynane Killarney - Day 8
Blarney - Cork
Visit Blarney Castle where you can kiss the famous stone if you want, or just take a walk through the parklands and look at the colorful gardens. In the evening, head to the Abbey Tavern for traditional Irish food and live entertainment to round out your day.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Irish cuisine and entertainment at Abbey Tavern)
Included Activities
- Visit Blarney Castle with option to kiss the stone or explore gardens
- Evening at Abbey Tavern with traditional Irish cuisine and entertainment
Landmarks/POIs Blarney Castle - Day 9
Dublin
Take an independent open-top bus tour around Dublin and pick one attraction to visit from the options available: Guinness Storehouse, Teeling Distillery, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Jameson Distillery Bow St. Experience, or GPO Museum. You'll have the freedom to explore on your own schedule and see what interests you most.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Independent Dublin open-top bus tour
- Choice of one Dublin attraction: Guinness Storehouse, Teeling Distillery, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Jameson Distillery Bow St. Experience, or GPO Museum
Landmarks/POIs Guinness Storehouse Teeling Distillery EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum Jameson Distillery Bow St. Experience GPO Museum - Day 10
Dublin Departure
The tour concludes after breakfast.
- Meals
- Breakfast
