Itinerary
- Day 1
Dublin
You'll head out from your hotel at 2:00 PM for a panoramic tour of Dublin with a local guide who'll point out Trinity College, the Georgian homes, and views along the River Liffey. After that, you'll stop at the Little Museum of Dublin, which sits inside a Georgian townhouse and gives you a real sense of the city's history. Back at the hotel, there's a welcome drink with the group before heading to the Merry Ploughboy Pub for dinner and a show featuring traditional music and step-dancing.
- Meals
- Dinner (Irish specialties with traditional music and step-dancing show at Merry Ploughboy Pub)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Dublin with local guide
- Visit Trinity College
- Tour the Little Museum of Dublin
- Welcome drink with group at hotel
- Dinner and traditional music show at Merry Ploughboy Pub
Landmarks/POIs Trinity College River Liffey Little Museum of Dublin Merry Ploughboy Pub - Day 2
Dublin to Killarney
You'll travel through the lush Irish countryside toward Killarney, with a photo stop at the Rock of Cashel ruins perched on a hilltop. Then it's on to Blarney Castle where you can kiss the legendary Blarney Stone if you'd like or wander the gardens instead. From there, you'll continue to Killarney, a friendly town right on the lake, and have dinner at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Drive through Irish countryside
- Photo stop at Rock of Cashel
- Visit Blarney Castle
- Kiss the Blarney Stone or explore castle gardens
- Dinner at hotel
Landmarks/POIs Rock of Cashel Blarney Castle - Day 3
Killarney
Start with shopping at Moriarty's in the Gap of Dunloe, then you'll drive the famous Ring of Kerry, a winding 100-mile route with coastal and mountain views throughout and several stops for photos. There's a casual lunch included, followed by a visit to the Skellig Experience on Valentia Island where you'll learn about Skellig Michael and its Star Wars filming connection. You'll also explore the colorful village of Sneem and take in panoramic views at Moll's Gap, plus visit a farm to watch a sheepdog herding demonstration. The evening is free once you're back in Killarney.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Casual lunch in a cozy restaurant)
Included Activities
- Shopping at Moriarty's in Gap of Dunloe
- Ring of Kerry scenic drive with photo stops
- Casual lunch
- Visit Skellig Experience visitor center
- Explore Sneem village
- Panoramic views at Moll's Gap
- Farm visit with sheepdog herding demonstration
Landmarks/POIs Gap of Dunloe Ring of Kerry Valentia Island Skellig Experience Skellig Michael Sneem Moll's Gap - Day 4
Killarney to County Clare
After a ferry crossing over the River Shannon, you'll drive along County Clare's coast to reach the Cliffs of Moher, which rise nearly 700 feet above the Atlantic as a dramatic sandstone wall. Later, you'll check into your hotel. In the evening, there's a medieval-style feast with traditional Irish food and entertainment from lords, ladies, and harp music. Keep in mind that if you're traveling in December or January, the dining experience may differ.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Medieval-style feast of traditional Irish fare with songs and harp music)
Included Activities
- Ferry across River Shannon
- Drive along County Clare coast
- Visit Cliffs of Moher
- Medieval-style feast at castle with traditional entertainment
Landmarks/POIs River Shannon Cliffs of Moher - Day 5
Departure
The tour ends after breakfast.
- Meals
- Breakfast
