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Book any of our wonderful self-drive vacation packages before the 15th of June 2024 to receive a 15% discount off your tour price!
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Tour Overview

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Overview For the Family Tour of Ireland - Adare Base

Adare in County Limerick will be your base for this vacation and on booking your tour with us, you will get a comprehensive tour pack which will include several day tours that you can chose to take from your base location. You will be provided with a comprehensive daily itinerary upon booking your Ireland vacation package. This tour is flexible, you can choose to do all of the day trips, some of them or you may choose to simply enjoy the surroundings of your hotel.  This tour is best accessed from Shannon airport but can be easily adapted to a Dublin airport arrival.

Your Accommodation For This Tour: Fitzgerald’s Woodlands House Hotel

We realise that it can be difficult for families to move from hotel to hotel so these tours are ‘one-centred’ and designed in such a way as you would just pick up your rental car, drive to your hotel location and check in for the duration of your vacation. When you book your tour with us you will get a comprehensive tour pack which will include several day tours that you can chose to take from your base location.


Your hotel for this tour is tried and trusted friend of Irish Tourism: Fitzgerald’s Woodlands House Hotel in Adare. This hotel is extremely family friendly and some of its many features are described below.

Great Children's Facilities

  • Kids Camp during school holidays FREE to residents.
  • Games Room including Arcade games, table football
  • Pet Farm – Open for viewing all year round, with feeding times during Kids Camp Opening Hours, Subject to weather conditions.
  • Healthy Kids Menus available
  • Water Confidence sessions for kids and Kids Gym are held as part of the Leisure Club activity schedule.

Flexible Family Rooming Arrangements

  • Spacious Deluxe Family Rooms, Superior Family Rooms and Executive Family Rooms are available.
  • The hotel allow children up of all ages and children to age 16 are charged at the child rate.
  • Standard in all family rooms: sofa area, luxury goose down pillow top mattress, egyptian cotton linen,  multichannel television, Fast Free WiFi through out rooms & hotel, tea/coffee making facilities, Daily Irish Newspape

Escapes for Mom & Dad

  • Baby sitting services available
  • Extensive leisure club, free to residents
  • Award winning spa on site
  • Live complimentary music every night in Fitzys Bar

What's included

  • Accommodation in rooms with private facilities 
  • Full Irish Breakfast Each Morning
  • Rental Car (Chauffeur Option Available)
  • Local Telephone Support During Your Trip

Tour highlights

  • Belfast
  • Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
  • The Titanic Museum

Overnights for this tour

  • Fitzgerald’s Woodlands House Hotel for 7 Nights 

Accommodation options

All of the hotels we have chosen for our Family packages have great family facilities, many of them have kids clubs during the summer holidays, playground or playroom, special meals, movie nights, babysitting and great escapes for mom and dad including leisure centres and spas, bars, restaurants and live music.

Day 1 - Saturday: Arrival in Belfast

Meet in the centre of Belfast, after an introductory meeting we have dinner together.

Day 2 - Sunday: The Northern Coastline

Setting out on a Sustrans Cycle path we head out of Belfast up onto the the beginning of the Northern Coastline to the seaside village of Carnlough for the night

Day 3 - Monday: Village of Cushendall

The days cycle takes in the beauty of Antrim not only in its coastline but also in its famous and stunning Glens. Slowly but surely we make our way along the coast to the village of Cushendall where we base ourselves for two nights.

Day 4 - Tuesday: Glens of Antrim

Heading inland again, we cycle through two of the most spectacular Glens of Antrim before returning back to Cushendall for another night in this lovely village.

Day 5 - Sunday: The Northern Coastline

One option for the day is to hug the coastline to take in a stunning cycle along by Torr Head to the village of Ballycastle where we stay for two days.

Day 6 - Thursday: Keel Village

One attractive option on the rest day is to take the ferry to explore Rathlin Island, which is some five miles out in the Atlantic.

Day 7 - Friday: Return to Belfast

We cycle along the coast where we can visit the famous Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge and then along to view the hexagonal rock formations at the Giant's Causeway. From there we head to the village of Bushmills where we can visit the famous whiskey distillery. The tour finishes off with a transfer back from Coleraine to Belfast city for a final night together.

Day 8 - Saturday: Departure Day

The tour has finished and you are free to make your way home.

Route map

 

2024 Vacations

Book early and save 15%

Book any of our wonderful self-drive vacation packages before the 15th of June 2024 to receive a 15% discount off your tour price!
This offer cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts or special event packages.

Tour Prices

customized-tours/Make the best of your Ireland family vacation with our Ireland with Kids-Adare package. 

Below, you will find a price for this self drive tour including your car rental. Pricing for other accommodation and transport options is also available upon request. Please also note that all of our driving tours itineraries and sightseeing guides are available to those wishing to avail of one of our experienced driver guides.

Deluxe room can sleep 2 Adults & 1 Child or 2 Adults & 2 children when one child sleeps on camp bed. Superior room rates below allow for up to 2+3 children.  

All prices quoted in this section are per family as specified

7 NIGHTS DELUXE ROOM INCLUDING 7 DAYS FAMILY CAR

Accommodation Type Price
Price per person sharing €655

Notes

Prices include:

  • 7 Nights accommodation in the Woodlands House Hotel including full Irish breakfast and taxes
  • 7 Days Family Car rental: 7 Days Manual Transmission, Ford Mondeo/Opel Insignia or Similar 
  • Included with your car is all compulsory insurances - Collision Damage Waiver insurance (CDW with an excess/deductible), theft protection insurance, location fee of €30, Road fund tax, sales tax at 13.5%, unlimited free mileage, third party liability insurance, 24 hour peace of mind break down cover.

Notes:

  • This hotel accept children to age 16 sharing with two full paying adults
  • Deluxe Rooms can take 2 adults and 1 child or 2 Adults & 2 Children with one child sleeping on a camp bed
  • Superior Rooms can take 2 Adults and 3 children

Private Chauffeur Option Available For This Tour

  • Enjoy the services of an experienced and friendly driver guide
  • Luxury vehicles so you get to travel in style and comfort
  • Take the stress out of driving on unfamiliar and sometime narrow roads
  • With our knowledgeable drivers you see more in less time
  • You get to see the scenery instead of worrying about crashing into it!
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Prices in other currencies are indicative only. Please note that we charge in Euro.

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