Emerald Isle
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Young travelers ages 8-17 receive a 10% discount on the land only portion of their vacation. Discount does not apply to Avalon small ship or river cruises. Traveler must be 8 - 17 on date of travel. Additions restrictions may apply.
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Day 1 - ARRIVE IN DUBLIN, IRELAND Cead mile failte"a hundred-thousand welcomes! At 3pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for an afternoon orientation drive, including O'Connell Street, St. Patrick's Cathedral, and Trinity College. (D)TOUR HIGHLIGHTCITY SIGHTS "In Dublin's fair city where girls are so pretty," you'll also find great personality and charm. The charisma of Dubliners and the bounty of pubs here is matched only by the gorgeous Georgian Squares, 12th-century St. Patrick's Cathedral, and legendary library of Trinity College.DUBLIN-DOORS.jpg
Day 2 - DUBLIN - KILDARE - STROKESTOWN - CASTLEBAR Triumphs & Tragedies KILDARE Visit the Irish National Stud.STROKESTOWN Guided tour of the 1740s mansion and gardens at Strokestown House and the Famine Museum. (B,D) 209 mi / 337 kmTOUR HIGHLIGHTHISTORIC SPOT Relive history at Strokestown Park House, a stunning Georgian Palladian Mansion, with its original furnishings, and stroll the walled gardens in this historic site. Get a glimpse into the lives of generations of people who lived and worked here over the centuries, each adding their own chapter to the story and leaving their mark. Witness the history of the Great Irish Famine with a visit to the National Famine Museum to learn about the most devastating and tragic event in Irish history. KILDARE-NATIONAL-STUD.jpg
Day 3 - CASTLEBAR - KYLEMORE - GALWAY Wild Atlantic Way and Irish Roses KYLEMORE Visit the Benedictine Abbey. GALWAY Free time this afternoon. (B) 89 mi / 143 kmTOUR HIGHLIGHTCULTURE & TRADITION Nestled between the woodlands and lakeshore near Galway City, Kylemore Abbey is home to the Benedictine Sisters who have been in residence since 1920 in a life of prayer, work, and community. The history of this stunning abbey reaches back to the 1800s as the estate of Irish patriot Mitchell Henry. Visit the abbey where handmade chocolates, wild Irish honey and traditional fuchsia pottery are sold. Stroll the lovely grounds of Ireland's largest walled garden in the heart of the Connemara countryside.KYLEMORE-ABBEY.jpg
Day 4 - GALWAY. EXCURSION TO THE ARAN ISLANDS Islands of Saints & Scholars GALWAY Ferry crossing to Inishmore, the largest of the Aran Islands.INISHMORE Stop in for a light lunch at [LF] Joe Watty's pub and hear from a local who shares stories about life on Inishmore Island. A minibus tour of the island with a local guide-driver includes a visit to the prehistoric clifftop fort of Dun Aengus. (B,L) 45 mi / 72 kmLOCAL FAVORITETRADITION & CULTURE Joe Watty's Bar & Seafood Restaurant on Inishmore Island is the place for good food, Gaelic music, and craic (good company). Unwind beside the fire or enjoy a Guinness in the beer garden to watch the world go by and learn a cupla focal (few words of Irish) from some of the locals.ARAN-ISLANDS.jpg
Day 5 - GALWAY - CLIFFS OF MOHER - LIMERICK Sheep, Scones & Ancient Stones RATHBAUN Visit Rathbaun Farm and [LF] try your hand at scone baking, learn about sheep herding, and enjoy coffee and scones. CLARE COAST See the rocky landscapes of The Burren and stop to take photos of the prehistoric megalith at Poulnabrone Dolmen.CLIFFS OF MOHER Visit the 668-foot-high cliffs above the Atlantic Ocean. LIMERICK Free time this evening. (B) 115 mi / 185 kmLOCAL FAVORITELOCAL TASTES Someone's in the kitchen in Rathbaun Farm, just outside of Galway. You can don an apron and whip up your own delicious home-made scones, served with fresh preserves and whipped cream. Learn about the longtime tradition of sheep farming in this beautiful Irish landscape.CLIFFS-OF-MOHER.jpg
Day 6 - LIMERICK - FOYNES - DINGLE PENINSULA - KILLARNEY Daring Young Men & Flying Machines FOYNES Take a guided tour of the Flying Boat & Maritime Museum, followed by Irish coffee demonstration and tasting.DINGLE PENINSULA Enjoy a scenic drive on Slea Head promontory. (B,D) 159 mi / 255 kmTOUR HIGHLIGHTLEGENDS & LORE Experience the era of transatlantic passenger flights, and the maritime legends of the River Shannon with a visit to the fantastic Flying Boat & Maritime Museum in Foynes, home to the world's only full-size replica of a B314 flying boat, commemorating this Irish town's role in early passenger flights across the Atlantic and the legendary flying boats that carried celebrities, royals, and refugees alike. Learn about the daring history and folklore of Ireland's longest river. DINGLE-PENINSULA.jpg
Day 7 - KILLARNEY. EXCURSION TO RING OF KERRY A Jaunting Good Time RING OF KERRY Panoramic drive around part of Ireland's southwestern peninsula.KILLARNEY Take a horse-drawn jaunting-car ride through the national park (B) 99 mi / 159 kmTOUR HIGHLIGHTNATURAL WONDERS County Kerry is home to the exquisite natural beauty of a rugged and mountainous expanse in Killarney National Park. A horse-drawn jaunting car ride is a great way to experience this natural wonderland, including the 1,000-foot McGillycuddy's Reeks, the highest mountain range in Ireland. Nestled at the foot of these mountains, the Lakes of Killarney's shores and woodlands share this magical place with waterfalls and dramatic skies above Ross Castle. RING-OF-KERRY.jpg
Day 8 - KILLARNEY - BLARNEY - WATERFORD Fine Crystal & The Gift of Gab KILLARNEY Cross the Kerry Mountains into County Cork.BLARNEY Visit the village known for its magical Kissing Stone.WATERFORD Take a guided tour of the House of Waterford Crystal. (B,D) 126 mi / 203 kmTOUR HIGHLIGHTLEGENDS & LORE Cut the blarney and hear the history of how telling tales is forever linked to the 15th-century castle and the village below in Blarney. One of the last estate villages that remain standing in Ireland, the village was built by an 18th-century landlord to house the castle workers there. It's true!WATERFORD-CRYSTAL.jpg
Day 9 - WATERFORD - KILKENNY - DUBLIN MEDIEVAL & MODERN IRISH CAPITALS KILKENNY Time to explore one of Ireland's most quaint towns.DUBLIN Free time this afternoon. (B) 111 mi / 179 kmTOUR HIGHLIGHTHISTORIC SPOT Time to explore the city of Kilkenny, referred to as the "Marble City" because of the widespread use of local black limestone to construct many local buildings. The "Medieval Mile" is the city's main thoroughfare and is lined with medieval landmarks, quaint shops and charming pubs. Today Kilkenny is renowned for its active arts and crafts scene.KILKENNY-CITY-VIEW.jpg
Day 10 - DUBLIN Safe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)DUBLIN-DOORS.jpg
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| Tour Duration | 10 Days | ||||||
| Start City: | Dublin | ||||||
| End City: | Dublin | ||||||
| Price From | $3,099.00 See in Cart
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Pricing (Per Person)
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| 2024-04-26 | $3,579.00 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-05-03 | $3,199.00 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-05-24 | $3,199.00 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-05-31 | $3,199.00 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-06-07 | $3,169.00 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-06-21 | $3,579.00 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-06-28 | $3,169.00 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-07-05 | $3,169.00 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-07-12 | $3,169.00 | See in Cart | |
| 2024-07-19 | $3,169.00 | See in Cart | |
Features
- Meals
Full buffet breakfast daily; 1 lunch; 4 three-course dinners
- Private Touring
6 guests in a party: $2,525*18 guests in a party: $501*
- Tags
ARAN ISLANDS|BLARNEY|CLIFFS OF MOHER|CONNEMARA|DINGLE|DINGLE PENINSULA|DUBLIN|EUROPE|FIRST-CLASS|FOYNES|GALWAY|GL_EUROPE|GL_IRELAND|GLENDALOUGH|IRELAND|KILDARE|KILLARNEY|KYLEMORE ABBEY|LIMERICK|Private Touring|RATHBAUN FARM|RING OF KERRY|ROSSAVEAL|SLEA HEAD|SMALL GROUP DISCOVERY|STROKESTOWN HOUSE|THE BURREN|WATERFORD
- Small Group
Globus offers Small-Group Discoveries on select Europe dates. A Small-Group Discovery is limited to an average of just 24 guests per departure. There's always room to roam with extra space between you and other travelers"while still getting up close and personal to the experiences you've been dreaming of. Small-Group Discoveries include all the features of a traditional Globus Europe escorted tour, complete with expert Tour Director, Driver, and Local Guides who ensure that your health and safety is our top priority. A Small-Group Discovery trip is the perfectly sized European tour"without the crowds.
- Product Group
Emerald Isle
- Inclusions
We've packed everything you need for the perfect vacation"from hand-selected hotels and dining to the friendly expertise of Globus Tour Directors and Local Guides (with headsets to hear every word), to seamless transportation between destinations and VIP access to the world's most iconic sites! Touring by private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi.
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Emerald Isle
