Itinerary
- Day 1
London to Dublin
You'll start at London Euston Station and catch the 09:02 train to Holyhead, which takes about 3 hours 40 minutes as it cuts through England and hugs the North Wales coast. After a quick bus transfer, you'll board the Irish Ferries 'Ulysses' for a 3 hour 15 minute ferry crossing to Dublin. The ship has restaurants, bars, a cinema, and a promenade deck if you want to get some air during the crossing. You arrive in Dublin at 17:25 and then head to your hotel in Dublin City Centre.
- Start point
- London Euston Railway Station (EUS), Euston Rd, London, England NW1 2DU, United Kingdom (Check-in at London Euston Station at the Network Rail Mobility Assistance Reception for 9:02 departure, 08:40)
Included Activities
- Train journey from London Euston to Holyhead
- Ferry crossing Dublin Port on Irish Ferries 'Ulysses'
Landmarks/POIs London Euston Station Holyhead Railway Station Dublin Ferryport 
- Day 2
Dublin
Have a full Irish breakfast to start, then the day is yours to explore Dublin using your 48-hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour ticket that's included. The buses have live commentary from drivers approved by Fáilte Ireland who'll tell you about the city's history and stories as you go around. You can hop off whenever something interests you or stay on for the full route.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Full Irish Breakfast)
Included Activities
- 48-hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour of Dublin with live and multilingual commentary
Landmarks/POIs Dublin City Centre - Day 3
Dublin to Inis Mór
After breakfast, head to Dublin Heuston Station for the 07:35 train heading west. You'll pass through Dublin's suburbs, then the green countryside of County Kildare, go by the famous Curragh racecourse, and travel across the Bog of Allen with its peat-lands before reaching Galway. From there, a transfer takes you to Connemara Airport for a short flight out to Inis Móir on the Aran Islands. Once you're there, you'll visit Seven Churches and Dún Aonghusa, a pre-Christian fort with dramatic sea-cliffs facing the Atlantic. Stop in Kilronan village for lunch, then return to Galway where you have free time to wander the city centre before heading back to Dublin.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Full Irish Breakfast)
Included Activities
- Train journey from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Transfer to Connemara Airport
- Flight to Inis Mór
- Tour of Inis Mór including Seven Churches (15 minutes)
- Visit to Dún Aonghusa fort (75 minutes)
- Stop in Kilronan village (45 minutes)
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Kilronan village, Inis Mór
- Exploring and shopping in Galway city centre
Landmarks/POIs Dublin Heuston Station Curragh Racecourse Bog of Allen Galway City Connemara Airport Inis Mór Seven Churches Dún Aonghusa Kilronan Village 
- Day 4
Galway to Dublin to London
Eat a full Irish breakfast, then your Railtours Ireland host will transfer you to Dublin ferryport. The Irish Ferries 'Ulysses' departs at 08:05 and reaches Holyhead at 11:30. You'll board your train from Holyhead at 12:38 for the journey back to London, arriving at Euston Station at 16:38 if it's Monday through Saturday, or 16:44 on Sunday (with a change at Crewe that day).
- Meals
- Breakfast (Full Irish Breakfast)
Included Activities
- Ferry crossing from Dublin to Holyhead on Irish Ferries 'Ulysses'
- Train journey from Holyhead to London Euston
Landmarks/POIs Dublin Ferryport Holyhead Railway Station Crewe Railway Station London Euston Station
