Tour Overview

‘Excellent’

Authentic Local Experiences

  • Stop in Adare – well-known for being one of Ireland’s prettiest villages – and see its charming streets and thatched cottages.
  • Discover the rich history of Dublin’s Trinity College to see the Book of Kells.
  • Gain a fascinating and quirky perspective on the Irish capital's rich history in a CIE Tours Exclusive: an after-hours visit to the Little Museum of Dublin, accompanied by a welcome drink.

Tour highlights

  • Cliffs of Moher
  • Dingle Peninsula
  • Doolin
  • Dublin
  • Killarney
  • Cork
  • Blarney Castle
  • Dingle
  • Limerick
  • Muckross House, Gardens & Traditional Farms

Overnights for this tour

  • 1 night in the Talbot Hotel Stillorgan
  • 1 night in the Talbot Hotel Stillorgan
  • 1 night in the Scotts Hotel
  • 1 night in the Scotts Hotel
  • 1 night in the The Inn at Dromoland
  • 1 night in the The Inn at Dromoland
  • 1 night in the Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
  • 1 night in the Grand Canal Hotel

Accommodation options

  • Superior & First Class Hotels
  • Private En-Suite Facilities in All Rooms
  • Breakfast Included
  • All Local Taxes and Hotel Service Charges Included

Day 1 - Independent Touring in Dublin

Tours begins at 2:00 PM at your Dublin hotel. Enjoy your day with an independent Dublin open-top bus tour and a visit to one of Dublin’s top attractions -- Guinness Storehouse, Teeling Distillery, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, or GPO Witness History. This bustling city has plenty of museums, shops, and parks you may also enjoy visiting. In the evening, you are free to dine at one of the many restaurants and pubs that Dublin has to offer.

Day 2 - Dublin Tour & Book of Kells

Enjoy a free morning in Dublin for further independent sightseeing with the included vouchers. Meet your guide at 2:00 PM in the hotel lobby and set off on an orientation tour of Dublin city center. Enjoy a walking tour of Trinity College with a local guide. Proceed on to view the Book of Kells, the famous 9th-century illuminated manuscript that contains four Gospels. Next, visit the Little Museum of Dublin; located in a Georgian townhouse, it tells the fascinating story of the city. Your after-hours visit is a CIE Tours Exclusive - you'll enjoy a welcome drink there with your group before dinner. (B, D)

Day 3 - Blarney Castle & Killarney

Relax and enjoy the farmlands of the picturesque midlands. Get a taste of farm life at a nearby sheep farm. Enjoy scones with tea and watch trained dogs herd sheep. Visit Blarney Castle to kiss the famous “Stone of Eloquence” or explore the tranquil gardens. Travel through Macroom and into County Kerry where the scenery becomes more mountainous. Arrive in the charming town of Killarney. (B, D)

Day 4 - Dingle Peninsula &Traditional Irish Dinner

Discover the glorious Dingle Peninsula, made famous in the movies “Ryan's Daughter” and “Far & Away,” which showcased the wonderful scenery found here. Travel to Slea Head at the westernmost tip of the peninsula for awesome views of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy an evening of traditional Irish entertainment over dinner. (B, D)

Day 5 - Jaunting Car Ride & Limerick Panoramic Tour

Take a traditional horse-drawn jaunting car through the Killarney National Park to tour the scenic Ross Castle and Kenmare Estate. Head to the village of Adare, famous for its main street lined with thatched cottages and colorful gardens. Proceed to Limerick and take a panoramic tour. (B, D)

Day 6 - Cliffs of Moher & Galway

Travel along the coast of County Clare to view the Cliffs of Moher, which soar almost 700 feet above churning Atlantic swells. Walk along the top of the cliffs to O’Brien’s Tower for great views of Galway Bay and the Aran Islands. Take a guided walking tour of the old city of Galway. In the evening, head for a medieval-style feast, where lords and ladies will serenade you with music and songs from days of yore (B, D)

Day 7 - Irish National Stud & Dublin

Enjoy the scenic Irish countryside on your way to Kildare where you’ll visit the home of equine royalty, The Irish National Stud. Here you’ll see impeccably-bred stallions alongside protective mares, frolicking foals, and athletic yearlings. Stroll around the delightful grounds to explore St. Fiachra’s Garden, including its miniature Japanese Gardens. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure and dine at your choice of one of the many restaurants or pubs scattered throughout Dublin (B)

Day 8 - Tour ends in Dublin

Your tour ends after breakfast today.(B) B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner  >

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Tour Prices

Tour Start Date in Ireland Tour End Date in Ireland Land price Twin Sharing Guaranteed Departure
Thu 13 Apr 2023 Thu 20 Apr 2023 $1,975 Please Call
Thu 27 Apr 2023 Thu 4 May 2023 $1,975 Sold Out
Sat 29 Apr 2023 Sat 6 May 2023 $2,235 Available
Sat 6 May 2023 Sat 13 May 2023 $2,145 Available
Sat 13 May 2023 Sat 20 May 2023 $2,145 Sold Out
Thu 18 May 2023 Thu 25 May 2023 $2,435 Sold Out
Sat 27 May 2023 Sat 3 Jun 2023 $2,145 Sold Out
Sat 3 Jun 2023 Sat 10 Jun 2023 $2,295 Available
Sat 10 Jun 2023 Sat 17 Jun 2023 $2,585 Available
Sat 17 Jun 2023 Sat 24 Jun 2023 $2,295 Available
Thu 22 Jun 2023 Thu 29 Jun 2023 $2,585 Sold Out
Sat 1 Jul 2023 Sat 8 Jul 2023 $2,475 Sold Out
Thu 6 Jul 2023 Thu 13 Jul 2023 $2,195 Sold Out
Thu 13 Jul 2023 Thu 20 Jul 2023 $2,195 Available
Sat 15 Jul 2023 Sat 22 Jul 2023 $2,475 Please Call
Thu 27 Jul 2023 Thu 3 Aug 2023 $2,195 Available
Sat 29 Jul 2023 Sat 5 Aug 2023 $2,475 Available
Thu 3 Aug 2023 Thu 10 Aug 2023 $2,295 Available
Thu 17 Aug 2023 Thu 24 Aug 2023 $2,585 Available
Thu 24 Aug 2023 Thu 31 Aug 2023 $2,585 Available
Sat 26 Aug 2023 Sat 2 Sep 2023 $2,295 Sold Out
Thu 31 Aug 2023 Thu 7 Sep 2023 $2,295 Available
Sat 2 Sep 2023 Sat 9 Sep 2023 $2,585 Sold Out
Thu 7 Sep 2023 Thu 14 Sep 2023 $2,295 Available
Thu 14 Sep 2023 Thu 21 Sep 2023 $2,295 Please Call
Sat 16 Sep 2023 Sat 23 Sep 2023 $2,585 Available
Thu 28 Sep 2023 Thu 5 Oct 2023 $2,295 Available
Thu 5 Oct 2023 Thu 12 Oct 2023 $2,095 Available
Sat 7 Oct 2023 Sat 14 Oct 2023 $2,095 Sold Out
Sat 14 Oct 2023 Sat 21 Oct 2023 $2,095 Sold Out
Thu 19 Oct 2023 Thu 26 Oct 2023 $2,365 Available

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