Explore the best of Ireland with us on our customized, small group tour.
Itinerary starts at our meeting point at Shannon airport and ends with 2 nights in Dublin. Highlights include Dingle Peninsula, Ring of Kerry, Blarney Castle, a tasting and cocktail class at the Jameson Distillery in Cork, the Cliffs of Moher, a tour of Galway, afternoon tea at the Ashford Castle, a tour of Dublin, a visit to Guinness, and so much more!! Check out the itinerary below and/or reach out with any questions!
Dates: April 22-30, 2025 – max participants 8
Itinerary:
Day 1 (Tues, April 22) – Arrival in Ireland. Welcome to Ireland!! Transportation from Shannon airport to the Dingle Peninsula where we’ll stay for the night. Group welcome dinner.
Day 2 (Weds, April 23) – Ring of Kerry. Full day of exploring the various sites around the Ring of Kerry – Torc Waterfall, Muckross House and Gardens, Muckross Abbey, Ross Castle.
Day 3 (Thurs, April 24) – Blarney and Jameson. A visit to the Blarney Castle (and the famous stone for those who care to kiss it!) and then a tasting and cocktail class at the Jameson Distillery in Cork.
Day 4 (Fri, April 25) – Cliffs of Moher. We’ll visit the Cliffs of Moher and end the day in Galway.
Day 5 (Sat, April 26) – Connemara Park. Morning tour of Galway and then we head over to Connemara Park to hike a trail or 2 in the afternoon.
Day 6 (Sun, April 27) – Downpatrick Head and the Ashford Castle. Morning visit to Downpatrick Head and then afternoon tea at the famous Ashford Castle.
Day 7 (Mon, April 28) – Dublin. We’ll hit the highlights of this city over the 2 days we’re here. Our first day will include a private guided tour, a stop at the Dublin Castle, and a visit to the Guinness Storehouse where we’ll learn the art of pouring a Guinness pint.
Day 8 (Tues, April 29) – Dublin part 2. We have the full day to continue exploring this lively city including a visit to the Trinity College Library to see the famous book of Kells, a walk down Umbrella Street, and individual free time. Group farewell Dinner.
Day 9 (Weds, April 30) – Departure from Dublin airport.
Includes: 8 nights’ accommodation (1 night in Dingle, Killarney, Cork, Galway, Westport, and Athlone; 2 nights in Dublin); meals included: 8 breakfasts, 2 dinners (welcome and farewell); ground transportation by private vehicle (includes gas, tolls, and parking); admission to Muckross house and gardens, Ross castle, Blarney castle, Cliffs of Moher, Kylemore abbey, Dublin castle, and Trinity College Library; guided tours in Galway and Dublin; tasting and cocktail class at Jameson Distillery; afternoon tea at the Ashford Castle; visit to the Guinness Storehouse.
Personalized additions either before or after the noted itinerary are possible and gladly accommodated for additional costs.
Price: $5800 pp single occupancy; $5300 pp double occupancy. (Trip subject to modification as necessary.)
Not included: airfare, tips, meals, and activity costs other than those noted, “optional” activities, travel insurance.
