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Explore Ireland's castles, coastlines and local culture in a small group of no more than 16 guests. Travel from Dublin through Westport, Connemara, Galway, the Burren, the Cliffs of Moher, Dingle and the Ring of Kerry. Finish with Blarney Castle & Gardens and a scenic train journey from Cork to Dublin.
Both Classic and Premium packages include two nights at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel in Clifden, with one dinner at the castle. Enjoy two nights in Dingle, time to explore independently, a local Irish driver-guide, seven nights' accommodation and seven breakfasts. Choose double/twin or private single-room accommodation. Optional activities and other meals are extra.
What's Included
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Meet outside the main entrance at 8:15am for departure at 8:30am.
Your tour finishes at Dublin Heuston Station following the included train journey from Cork Kent Station.
Itinerary
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1Clonmacnoise
Leave Dublin and travel through Ireland's Hidden Heartlands. Visit the ancient monastic settlement of Clonmacnoise, founded by Saint Ciaran in the sixth century, then continue to Westport. Enjoy free time for colourful streets, cafes, craft shops and local pubs. Optional activities in Westport cost extra. Overnight in Westport.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Croagh Patrick
Begin with a guided walking tour of Westport, then visit the foot of Croagh Patrick. Travel through the Doolough and Delphi valleys to Killary Harbour and Leenane, continuing via Sky Road to Clifden. Both Classic and Premium guests stay two nights at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel, with one dinner included during the stay.
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden
Spend a full day in Connemara without repacking. Visit Kylemore Abbey and its landscaped gardens, discover the Inagh Valley and return to Clifden with time to enjoy the town or optional local experiences. Stay a second night at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Galway
Travel from Clifden to Galway for time to explore the city's streets, music and cafes. Continue along Galway Bay through the Burren to Lahinch. An optional Aran Islands excursion may be arranged at extra cost, subject to ferry schedules and weather. Overnight in Lahinch.
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Cliffs of Moher
Visit the Cliffs of Moher, then cross the River Shannon by ferry into County Kerry. Enjoy a sheepdog demonstration on a family-run farm before continuing to colourful Dingle. Overnight in Dingle.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
6Dingle Peninsula
Explore the Dingle Peninsula and Slea Head Drive with your guide, discovering Atlantic scenery, beaches and traditional Irish culture. Return to Dingle for free time to browse shops, enjoy local food or choose an optional activity at extra cost. Overnight in Dingle.
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
7Killarney National Park
Travel from Dingle to Killarney via the Ring of Kerry. Enjoy scenic coastal and mountain views, towns and photo stops, with highlights of Killarney National Park. Overnight in Killarney.
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
8Blarney Castle & Gardens
Travel from Killarney to Cork and visit Blarney Castle & Gardens, including the famous Blarney Stone. Return to Dublin by scenic train from Cork Kent Station to Dublin Heuston Station. Train transfer and castle admission are included. No accommodation is included tonight.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Clonmacnoise & Westport
Westport to Connemara & Abbeyglen Castle
Kylemore Abbey & Connemara
Galway, the Burren & Lahinch
Cliffs of Moher, Shannon Ferry & Dingle
Slea Head Drive & Dingle
Ring of Kerry & Killarney National Park
Blarney Castle & Train to Dublin
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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