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Irish Highlights

Duration

7 Days

From

$2625

Tour Code: TRA-Highlights
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7 Day Ireland Tour of Dublin, Limerick, Ring of Kerry and Waterford

A roundtrip from Dublin featuring all the Ireland highlights including Waterford Crystal, your newfound ‘gift of the gab’ at Blarney Castle and the irresistible Ring of Kerry. You’ll also learn about the devastating Irish famine and peer over the edge at the Cliffs of Moher.

Sightseeing highlights

  • Explore Dublin
  • Discover Galway, Limerick and Waterford
  • Visit Bunratty Folk Park in Bunratty, the Cliffs of Moher, Blarney to kiss the stone and gain the 'gift of the gab', the Crystal Showroom at Waterford and the famine ship in New Ross
  • View St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, Bunratty Castle, and King John's Castle in Limerick
  • See the Cathedral of Galway and St. Mary's Cathedral in Limerick
  • Scenic Drive the Ring of Kerry

Travel highlights

  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities
  • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
  • Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
  • Must-see sightseeing
  • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
  • Ferry across the Shannon estuary
  • Optional Experiences and free time
  • On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized

Tour Itinerary

Tread in the footsteps of James Joyce and Oscar Wilde, through the lyrical streets of Dublin – your launch pad to a memorable encounter with Ireland’s iconic highlights. After a leisurely morning, meet a Local Specialist for a sightseeing tour with views of Trinity College, St. Patrick’s Cathedral and the stately Georgian Squares. Indulge in a little Irish craic this evening, joining your Travel Director and fellow travelers for dinner.

Accommodation: Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge/Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Center

Your hotel will be dependent on your departure date

Included Meals: Dinner

Journey to Galway, the ‘City of Tribes’, where you’ll see its stone cathedral on the banks of the Corrib and spend some free time exploring its stone facades. Irish traditions and heritage are explored next, during a visit to Bunratty Castle and its Folk Park, a living history museum that reveals what life was like in Ireland during the 18th and 19th centuries. Continue to Limerick, for an orientation tour and view the 13th-century King John’s Castle overlooking the Shannon.

Accommodation: Greenhills/The Inn at Dromoland

Your hotel will be dependent on your departure date

Included Meals: Breakfast

Depart Limerick and journey to the mighty UNESCO-listed Cliffs of Moher along Ireland’s iconic Wild Atlantic Way. Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience with your Local Specialist and discover why this windswept coastline has stirred the imagination for centuries. You’ll visit the interactive visitor center to explore how the cliffs formed over 300 million years, revealing layers of ancient seabed now home to puffins and peregrine falcons. Weather permitting, take in views stretching across Galway Bay to the Aran Islands. It’s a moment that connects land, sea and sky in a way only nature can. Continue your journey with a scenic drive to the ferry point, crossing the tranquil waters of the Shannon Estuary. Then on to the colorful town of Killarney, your base for the next two nights.

Accommodation: International Hotel Killarney/Hotel Killarney

Your hotel will be dependent on your departure date

Included Meals: Breakfast

Circle the spectacular Ring of Kerry – its emerald green hills, centuries-old stone villages and vivid blue seascapes provide a soul-stirring backdrop. See Daniel O’Connell’s Cahirciveen, Moll’s Gap and the Black Valley, renowned for being the last place in Ireland to get electricity and telephone networks. Consider joining an Optional Experience to Muckross House and its beautiful gardens. With a backdrop of oak-clad mountains, enjoy taking in the towering azaleas and rhododendrons, alongside the shores of the lake. The 19th-century house contains some wonderful examples of furniture and paintings, including a portrait of King James VI, for whom Shakespeare wrote Macbeth.

Accommodation: International Hotel Killarney/Hotel Killarney

Your hotel will be dependent on your departure date

Included Meals: Breakfast

Cross the rugged Kerry Mountains and travel to Blarney Castle to kiss the stone and acquire the ‘gift of the gab’. In the afternoon, arrive Waterford, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture with an optional folk experience, enjoying traditional Irish music and warm hospitality. You’ll then return to the hotel for a delightful group dinner.

Accommodation: The Fitzwilton Hotel Waterford

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Dive Into Culture and witness the centuries-old tradition of crafting fine glass at the House of Waterford Crystal. Here you will watch the talented master crafters in their workshop creating exquisite pieces. Your next stop is in the town of New Ross, where you’ll see the monument to John F. Kennedy who traveled to his ancestral family hometown in 1963. You’ll visit the three-masted famine ship Dunbrody and Dive Into Culture yet again, gaining insights into the tragic plight of the Irish emigrants who fled the potato famine during the 1800s. Continuing through County Wexford and the lush countryside of County Wicklow, for a stop at Glenealy Farmhouse to meet the Fulvio family over dinner at your Be My Guest experience before continuing to Dublin.
Accommodation: Roganstown Golf & Country Club

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

For now, it’s time to say a fond slán abhaile to your fellow travelers as you close the curtain on an unforgettable journey through the ‘Emerald Isle’.

Included Meals: Breakfast

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Dates & Pricing

Departure Date Twin Share Pricing Single Supplement
February 15, 2026 $2,625.00 $420.00
March 13, 2026 $2,795.00 $420.00
March 15, 2026 $3,195.00 $420.00
March 29, 2026 $2,795.00 $420.00
April 5, 2026 $3,075.00 $420.00
April 12, 2026 $3,075.00 $420.00
April 19, 2026 $3,175.00 $420.00
April 26, 2026 $3,175.00 $420.00
May 3, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
May 10, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
May 17, 2026 SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
May 24, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
May 31, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
June 7, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
June 14, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
June 21, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
June 28, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
July 5, 2026 $3,095.00 $420.00
July 12, 2026 $3,095.00 $420.00
July 19, 2026 $3,095.00 $420.00
July 26, 2026 $3,095.00 $420.00
August 2, 2026 $3,095.00 $420.00
August 9, 2026 SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
August 16, 2026 $3,295.00 $420.00
August 23, 2026 $3,295.00 $420.00
August 30, 2026 $3,295.00 $420.00
September 6, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
September 13, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
September 20, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
September 27, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
October 4, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
October 11, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
October 18, 2026 $3,375.00 $420.00
October 25, 2026 $3,395.00 $420.00
November 8, 2026 $2,550.00 $420.00
November 22, 2026 $2,550.00 $420.00
December 6, 2026 $2,550.00 $420.00
December 18, 2026 $2,550.00 $420.00
December 20, 2026 $2,695.00 $420.00
December 27, 2026 $2,695.00 $420.00
Departure Date Twin Share Pricing Single Supplement
January 3, 2027 $2,550.00 $420.00
January 17, 2027 $2,550.00 $420.00
January 31, 2027 $2,550.00 $420.00
February 14, 2027 $2,550.00 $420.00
February 21, 2027 $2,550.00 $420.00
March 7, 2027 $2,550.00 $420.00
March 12, 2027 $2,795.00 $420.00
March 14, 2027 $2,595.00 $420.00
March 28, 2027 $2,595.00 $420.00
April 4, 2027 $3,225.00 $420.00
April 11, 2027 $3,225.00 $420.00
April 18, 2027 $3,225.00 $420.00
April 25, 2027 $3,225.00 $420.00
May 2, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
May 9, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
May 16, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
May 23, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
May 30, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
June 6, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
June 13, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
June 20, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
June 27, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
July 4, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
July 11, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
July 18, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
July 25, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
August 1, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
August 8, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
August 15, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
August 22, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
August 29, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
September 5, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
September 12, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
September 19, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
September 26, 2027 $3,550.00 $420.00
October 3, 2027 $3,450.00 $420.00
October 10, 2027 $3,450.00 $420.00
October 17, 2027 $3,450.00 $420.00
October 24, 2027 $3,450.00 $420.00

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