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Package overview
What better way to explore our Irish lands and culture than to taste it! Visit historical landmarks and taste some of our finest Whiskey in this once in a lifetime tour. Don’t fret if whiskey is not your forté, plenty of other activities make this trip fun for all with such activities including; “Traditional Irish Bakery Demonstration & Tasting “, “Historical Tours” and “SightSeeing”.
Included in this package
- 10 nights first class hotel accommodation based on sharing twin or double room with private bath or shower facilities
- Full Irish breakfast daily
- Farewell dinner at the Old Jameson Distillery in Dublin on day 10 including a three course sumptuous dinner, served over the evening with traditional Irish music, song and dance
- Entrances/ Admissions to: Guinness Storehouse Academy ‘pouring the perfect pint’ Glasnevin Genealogy Centre, Croke Park Stadium Tour, Tour & Tasting at Tullamore Dew, Traditional bakery demonstration, Dunbrody Emigrant Ship, Hook Head lighthouse, Ghost tour at Loftus House, Waterford Crystal Tour, Old Jameson Distillery Tour Midleton, Garnish Island boat trip, Mizen Head visitor centre, Redwood Castle
- Morning tea or coffee at Ballyknocken House, Ashford
- Transportation from arrival to departure in Ireland by luxury touring mini coach with professional English-speaking driver/ guide
NOT included in this package
- Flights
- Lunches
- Dinners
- Drivers / guides tips or gratuities
- Porterage is not included
- Travel insurance
- Any items not specifically mentioned as being included.
IMPORTANT
- Itinerary is subject to change
Itinerary
DAY 1 - Cead Mile Failte
‘A hundred thousand welcomes’
Arrival in Dublin airport following transatlantic flight from Mexico
Meet with your driver and transfer to Dublin city centre.
DAY 2
Full Irish breakfast is served in your hotel
Morning departure from your hotel, through Dublin’s north inner city. Travel along historic O’Connell Street and pass the GPO.
Arrive Glasnevin Cemetery for a visit to the geneaology centre and museum.
Arrive in Croke Park for a guided tour of our National Stadium for Gaelic football, hurling and Camogie.
This afternoon we leave Dublin and travel to the midlands of Ireland to the agricultural town of Tullamore.
Take a guided tour of Tullamore Dew Whiskey Distillery, learn the distilling process, and history of whiskey making.
DAY 3
Full Irish breakfast is served in your hotel
Morning departure from Irelands’ capital city to Wicklow County better known as the ‘Garden of Ireland’.
DAY 4
Full Irish breakfast is served in hotel
Visit Dunbrody Emigrant Ship in New Ross, Co Wexford.
Visit Hook Head lighthouse is the oldest operational light house in the world
Dinner is served in your hotel
DAY 5
Full Irish breakfast is served in your hotel.
This morning we travel a short distance to the Viking City of Waterford.
Waterford City is the home of Waterford Crystal, a lifestyle product of exquisite craftsmanship. A visit to the House of Crystal visitor centre includes an opportunity to choose from the world’s largest selection of Waterford Crystal.
Dinner is served in your hotel
DAY 6
Full Irish breakfast is served in your hotel
Morning departure from Midleton to Kinsale and west Cork.
From Kinsale we continue southwards on the West Cork Road.
Dinner and overnight in Bantry
DAY 7
Full Irish breakfast is served in hotel
Morning visit to Garnish Island by taking a short boat trip across onto this tropical island
Continue on a sightseeing tour of the Bantry area including Gougane barra which is an area of tremendous wild and beautiful scenery.
Dinner is served in your hotel.
DAY 8
Full Irish breakfast is served in your hotel
Morning departure via Kenmare to Killarney and Killorglin
This route takes you along the stunning Ring of Kerry Tour stopping at Renard Point to take the car ferry across to Valentia Island
Dinner served in your hotel.
DAY 9
Full Irish breakfast is served in your hotel
Depart Tralee and travel northwards towards Limerick passing through the pretty little town of Adare
Continue on to north Tipperary where we stop in the village of Redwood for a guided tour of Redwood Castle
Dinner served in your hotel.
DAY 10
Full Irish breakfast is served in your hotel
Lunchtime arrival in Dublin and check-in to your hotel
This afternoon is free and at your leisure for shopping and sight-seeing
Farewell Dinner
Evening transfer to the Old Jameson Distillery for ‘the Barrelman’s Feast’
Return transfer from the Old Jameson Distillery to hotel for overnight
DAY 11
Full Irish breakfast is served in hotel
Transfers from hotel to Dublin airport for return and onward flights.
Irish Whiskey Tour
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