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07 Days Irish Highlights
Brochure Type : Winter 2010/11
Tour code: WRIH
• Itinerary   |   • Dates & Rates   |   • What's Included    |   • Booking Conditions
 
Itinerary :
 
  • Day 1 - Arrive Dublin
    Welcome to Dublin and the ‘Emerald Isle’! Later, an included sightseeing tour with a local guide visits Trinity College, to admire the ancient Book of Kells and views St. Patrick’s and Christchurch Cathedral. Then on to Phoenix Park and the Wellington Memorial. Tonight, enjoy a Welcome Drink together with your Tour Director and fellow travellers. Hotel: Mespil
     
  • Day 2 - Dublin - Kildare - Kilkenny - Waterford
    This morning we have a guided walking tour of the Irish National Stud Farm, one of the main centres for the breeding of race horses, and visit the Japanese Garden. Next to medieval Kilkenny to view the castle, before an included visit to the Waterford Crystal Showroom. Then on to our hotel for dinner.
    ( Full Breakfast / Dinner ) Hotel: Marina Waterford
  • Day 3 - Waterford - Youghal - Cork - Killarney ( 2 nights )
    This morning we drive to the fishing village of Youghal where Moby Dick was filmed and on to Cork, the second city of Ireland. Then on to ancient Blarney Castle kiss the Blarney Stone and acquire the 'gift of the gab'. Later we travel via Macroom, where we see the remains of its castle, before travelling to Killarney. ( Full Breakfast ) Hotel: Killarney Avenue
  • Day 4 - Killarney - Ring of Kerry excursion
    Enjoy a drive around the ‘Ring of Kerry’, which winds around the beautiful Iveragh Peninsula. We travel through Killarney to the beautiful market towns of Killorglin and Cahirciveen with the memorial to St. Brendan the Navigator, and enjoy views of Dingle Bay and South Kerry Mountains. We see Charlie Chaplin's hideaway, Waterville, and Derrymare, home of Ireland's liberator Daniel O'Connell. Finally we travel by Ladies View, the Black Valley and through Moll's Gap to return to Killarney. This evening we enjoy a delicious 'Be My Guest' dinner in an Irish farmhouse and are entertained with unique story-telling!
    ( Full Breakfast / 'Be My Guest' Dinner )
     
  • Day 5 - Killarney - Cliffs of Moher - Limerick
    First across the Shannon by ferry and to County Clare where we enjoy a beautiful costal drive through Kilrush and Lahinch, popular for surfing and golf, before arriving at the dramatic Cliffs of Moher with stunning views of Galway Bay. Then we continue to our hotel in Limerick. ( Full Breakfast )
    Hotel: George Boutique
     
  • Day 6 - Limerick - Dublin
    We start today with a visit to Bunratty Castle and Folkpark, a living museum that takes us back to the days of old Ireland. Later we travel vis Ennis to Galway where we see the Cathedral before driving back to Dublin. We enjoy a Farewell Dinner tonight with our Tour Director and new-found friends.
    ( Full Breakfast / Farewell Dinner ) Hotel: Mespil
     
  • Day 7 - Depart Dublin
    This morning it is time to bid farewell to our Tour Director and fellow travellers as our tour comes to an end. There are airport transfers available, conditions apply. ( Full Breakfast )

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Dates & Rates  

07 Days From US$1025

Starts Dublin Ends Dublin

Twin Share

Starts Dublin Ends Dublin

Twin Share

Sun 14 Nov 10 Sat  20 Nov 10 US$1025 Sun  23 Jan 11 Sat  29 Jan 11 US$1025
Sun 21 Nov 10 Sat  27 Nov 10 US$1025 Sun  06 Feb 11 Sat  12 Feb 11 US$1025
Sun 28 Nov 10 Sat  04 Dec 10 US$1025 Sun  20 Feb 11 Sat  26 Feb 11 US$1025
Sun 05 Dec 10 Sat  11 Dec 10 US$1025 Sun  06 Mar 11 Sat  12 Mar 11 US$1025
Sun 12 Dec 10 Sat  18 Dec 10 US$1025 Sun  13 Mar 11 Sat  19 Mar 11 US$1025
Mon 20 Dec 10 Sun 26 Dec 10 US$1050 Sun  20 Mar 11 Sat  26 Mar 11 US$1025
Mon 27 Dec 10 Sun 02 Jan 11 US$1075 Sun  27 Mar 11 Sat  02 Apr 11 US$1025
2011
Sun  03 Apr 11 Sat  09 Apr 11 US$1025
Sun 02 Jan 11 Sat  08 Jan 11
US$1025
Sun  10 Apr 11 Sat  16 Apr 11 US$1025
Sun 09 Jan 11 Sat  15 Jan 11 US$1025      
Single room supplement : US$220
Triple room reduction US$35

Early Payment Discount
10 months US$75

Early Payment Discount
6 months US$50
2nd Tour Discount SAVE up to US$54 p.p. Young Traveller Discount US$100
All prices are per person, twin share.
Airport Transfers:
Transfers on arrival at Dublin Airport will operate at 08.00, 11.00 and 13.30. Passengers arriving later should make their own way to the first hotel. Return transfers from the last hotel will arrive at Dublin Airport at 07.30, 09.30 and 11.30.
Important note:
For Trafalgar's other great savings, extra night accommodation and air details, please refer to Great Saving pages. 
Christmas & New Year's Eve Highlights:
Tour departure 20 December will celebrate Christmas in Dublin and tour departure 27 December will celebrate New Year's Eve in Limerick in true Irish style.

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What's Included :
  • Sightseeing Highlights
    • Dublin Sightseeing includes views of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin Castle and visits Trinity College to see the ancient Book of Kells.
    • Kildare Visit the National Stud Farm and Japanese Gardens.
    • Kilkenny View the Castle.
    • Waterford Visit the Crystal Showroom ( when open ).
    • Blarney Visit the famous Castle.
    • Killarney Ring of Kerry excursion including Dingle Bay, South Kerry Mountains, Ladies View and the Lakes of Killarney.
    • Limerick Orientation including the Treaty Stone, St. Mary's Cathedral and King John's Castle.
    • Cliffs of Moher Enjoy views of the spectacular cliffs.
    • Galway Bay Enjoy panoramic views.
    • Bunratty Visit the Folk Park and Castle.
    • Galway See the Cathedral.
    • Hidden Treasure: Our Tour Directors, with their years of experience, have discovered many genuine secret treasures of Europe and at least one will be revealed to you as a spontaneous surprise during your Trafalgar tour.

  • Dinning Highlights
    • Welcome Drink with your Tour Director in Dublin.
    • 6 full Irish breakfasts.
    • 1 three-course dinner.
    • 'Be My Guest' dinner in Killarney.
    • Farewell Dinner with wine in Dublin.
       
  • First Class Travel Highlights
    • First Class hotel accommodation includes twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
    • All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.

    • Touring by luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and a washroom onboard.
    • Escorted by one of Trafalgar's top professional Tour Directors.
    • A qualified local city guide in Dublin.
    • A stylish wallet, travel documents and Welcome on Tour book with map.
    • Airport transfers are provided on Day 1 and Day 7, conditions apply.
 
 
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