7 Night House & Garden Tour from Dublin
Your Tour of Ireland Includes
8 days/7 nights/12 meals
- Meeting, assistance & transfers on arrival & departure in Ireland
- Sightseeing by luxury coach
- Services of a professional Irish driver/guide
- Accommodation in your choice of grade of hotels for 7 nights
- Full Irish breakfast daily
- 5 dinners including
- Farewell Medieval Banquet
- 4 table d'hote dinners
- Visits and admissions to Book of Kells, Guinness Storehouse, Deepwell, Talbot Botanical Gardens, Ardgillan Castle, Castletown House and Parklands, Irish National Stud & Japanese Gardens, Glendalough, Woodstock Gardens & Arboretum, Kilfane Glen, Rothe House, Lismore Castle Gardens, Waterford Crystal Visitors Centre, Lisselan Gardens, Blarney House & Gardens, Bantry House & Gardens, Kells Bay House & Gardens, Glenleam
- All local taxes, hotel service charges & porterage for one suitcase per person
- Complimentary Tour Leader Place/s based on numbers travelling
Your Hotels
This tour is available in 3, 4 & 5 Star hotels. The following are some examples of hotels in each category:
Dublin
3 Star Grand Canal Hotel, Academy Plaza, Arlington Hotel
4 Star Clontarf Castle, The Burlington, Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel
5 Star The Shelbourne, The Westbury, The Westin, Dunboyne Castle
Kilkenny
3 Star Kilkenny Inn, Kilkenny House, Zuni
4 Star Kilkenny River Court, Kilkenny Ormonde, Pembroke
5 Star Lyrath Estate
Cork
3 Star Jurys Inn, Maldron
4 Star Clarion Hotel, Imperial Hotel, Ambassador Hotel
5 Star Hayfield Manor
Killarney
3 Star Eviston House Hotel, Killarney Towers Hotel, Gleneagle Hotel
4 Star The Lake Hotel, Randles Court Hotel, Killarney Royal Hotel
5 Star Dunloe Castle (Beaufort), Muckross Park & Spa Hotel, Aghadoe Heights Hotel
Bunratty
3 Star Bunratty Castle, Bunratty Manor
4 Star Radisson Blu
Tour Highlights
Some of the highlights of this tour include:
Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold in Blarney, near Cork, Ireland. The castle originally dates from before AD 1200. It was destroyed in 1446, but subsequently rebuilt by Cormac MacCarthy, the King of Munster....Read More
Dublin is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. It is located near the midpoint of Ireland's east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey and at the centre of the Dublin Region. Founded as a Viking settlement, the city has been Ireland's primary city for most of the island's history since...Read More
Glendalough (Irish: Gleann Dá Loch, meaning Glen of Two Lakes) is a glacial valley located in County Wicklow, Ireland, renowned for its Early Medieval monastic settlement founded in the 6th century by St Kevin, a hermit priest, and destroyed in 1398 by English troops....Read More
The Guinness Storehouse is located in the heart of the St. James's Gate Brewery in Dublin, and is, according to the Guiness Storehouse Web site, "Ireland’s No. 1 international visitor attraction." Since opening in November 2000, Guinness Storehouse has attracted over 4 million visitors from every...Read More
Admire breathtaking vistas of mountains, cliffs and beaches on Ireland’s most popular drive, the 100-mile Ring of Kerry.Starting from Killarney, heading around the Iveragh Peninsula and passing through Kenmare, Sneem, Waterville (favourite holiday spot of Charlie Chaplin that now has a...Read More
The iconic House of Waterford Crystal in the heart of Waterford city, comprises of a brand new manufacturing facility, visitor centre and retail outlet....Read More
Snuggled in a wooden and lush countryside setting, Adare is widely regarded as being Ireland’s prettiest and most picturesque village. Situated on the river Maigue, a tributary of the Shannon river, Adare (Gaelic name: "Ath Dara" - the "ford of the oak" - from the combination of water and woodland)...Read More
Bantry House (originally called 'Blackrock') was constructed in about 1700 on the South side of Bantry Bay. In 1750, Councillor Richard White bought Blackrock from Samuel Hutchinson and changed the name to Seafield. The Whites had settled on Whiddy Island across the Bay in the late 17th century,...Read More
Bunratty Castle was built in the 15th century by the Earl of Thomond and stands on the banks of the Rathy River. From here The Earl ruled over his Chiefdom and entertained lavishly, in fact he was famous for his hospitality. Join the Earl of Thomond in the splendour of the main guard of Bunratty...Read More
Kilkenny is the county town of County Kilkenny in Ireland. It is situated on both banks of the River Nore, at the centre of County Kilkenny in the province of Leinster in the south-east of Ireland. Kilkenny City is administered by a borough council and has a Mayor....Read More