Destination:
Ireland,
Duration:
11 days
Style:
Small group,
Travel Period:
May 2027 - October 2027
With its medieval castles, Celtic ruins, verdant fields and sparkling seas, Ireland beckons in a beguiling lilt worthy of a poem by William Butler Yeats. Revel in the legendary hospitality and warmth of the Irish people on a comprehensive journey across the Emerald Isle, taking in world-famous scenic backdrops, basking in traditional songs and stories and overnighting in historic accommodations, all while celebrating a culture cherished on both sides of the Atlantic.
Bask in a two-night stay at Carton House, one of Ireland’s oldest and grandest estates, and the ancestral seat of the Earls of Kildare
A country pub in County Kilkenny provides the ideal setting for an introduction to beloved Irish culture, including a hands-on hurling lesson
Immerse yourself in authentic rural life on a farm visit, conversing with a local family over a farmhouse lunch
Venture around the Ring of Kerry, taking in its stunning landscapes and discovering this lively region’s traditional crafts
Taste oysters and gaze out from atop the soaring Cliffs of Moher as you follow the scenic coast of County Clare
Journey details
- Minimum age is 10 years old
- Welcome briefing at 5:30 p.m. on Day 1
- Departures are guaranteed to operate with a minimum of 2 guests
- Farewell Dinner at 7:00 p.m. on Day 10
What's Included
- Guides: English-speaking Resident Tour Director® and local guides
- Transfers: Airport meet-and-greet with private transfers
- Travelling Bell Boy: Travelling Bell Boy® service to transfer your bags between hotels
- Travelling Valet: Mid-journey Traveller’s Valet® laundry service
- Internet: Internet access
- Gratuities: Entrance fees, taxes and all gratuities (except Resident Tour Director)
- A&K Support: Round-the-clock, on-call support from A&K’s experts
- EC Crystal Food: Daily breakfast, along with many meals
Your Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive Dublin, Ireland
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Day 2 - Dublin – Ireland’s Greatest Authors
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Day 3 - Kilkenny – Countryside Traditions
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Day 4 - Castlemartyr – Water of Life
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Day 5 - West Cork – Scenic Shorelines, Lively Stories
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Day 6 - Kenmare – Around the Ring of Kerry
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Day 7 - Adare – Lunch with a Farm Family
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Day 8 - Galway – The Irish Sheep Dog in Action
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Day 9 - County Kildare – Historic Monastery Visit
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Day 10 - County Kildare – Irish National Stud & Gardens
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Day 11 - Depart Dublin
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Dates & Pricing
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