Historical Ireland (11 Nights Tour)

One thing that Ireland is famous for is its history. Explore Ireland’s authentic castles, cathedrals and ancient relics…

Historical Ireland (11 Nights Tour)

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$3689
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  • DAY 1
    Dublin

    Begin in the capital by exploring Trinity College and The Book of Kells. Soak up the atmosphere in Temple Bar, tour the Guinness Storehouse and Old Jameson Distillery, and visit the National Museum of Ireland, Christchurch Cathedral, and Kilmainham Gaol.

  • DAY 2
    Meath & Westmeath

    Drive into Ireland’s ancient heartland to visit the prehistoric Loughcrew Passage Tomb and the world-renowned Newgrange. Explore the legendary Hill of Tara and the magnificent Trim Castle.

  • DAY 3
    Waterford

    Travel south through the beautifully scenic Wicklow Mountains to Waterford City, Ireland’s oldest city, where you’ll take a fascinating tour of the Waterford Crystal Factory.

  • DAY 4
    Cork

    Kiss the Blarney Stone and dive into maritime history at the Cobh Heritage Centre, Spike Island, and the Titanic Experience. Explore Cork City’s landmarks like the English Market and Cork City Gaol, before finishing your day in Kinsale and the Old Midleton Whiskey Distillery.

  • DAY 5
    Kerry

    Drive the spectacular Ring of Kerry, taking in breathtaking coastal and mountain views. Spend the afternoon exploring the pristine lakes and woodlands of Killarney National Park and Muckross House & Gardens.

  • DAY 6
    Kerry

    Continue your Kerry adventure by driving the rugged and stunning Dingle Peninsula. Afterward, explore the vibrant and picturesque historic towns of Tralee and Kenmare.

  • DAY 7
    Clare

    Step back in time at Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, then marvel at the towering Cliffs of Moher. Explore the unique limestone landscape of The Burren and the ancient Poulnabrone Dolmen before relaxing in the traditional village of Doolin.

  • DAY 8
    Galway

    Soak up the bohemian atmosphere of Galway City and visit Galway Crystal. Take a ferry to the Aran Islands to experience traditional island culture and marvel at the prehistoric cliff fort of Dún Aonghasa.

  • DAY 9
    Galway

    Venture into the wild beauty of Connemara National Park. Visit the stunning waterside Kylemore Abbey and explore the historic ruins of Aughnanure Castle.

  • DAY 10
    Mayo

    Travel north to explore Westport Heritage and take in sweeping views over Clew Bay. See the famous pilgrimage mountain of Croagh Patrick and visit the picturesque village of Cong.

  • DAY 11
    Dublin

    Return to Dublin for a final full day to catch any historic sites you might have missed on Day 1, from Trinity College to Kilmainham Gaol.

  • DAY 12
    Homeward Bound

    Depart for home with a deep appreciation of Ireland’s long, colorful history, lots of great memories, and plenty of pictures!

  • Trinity College Dublin, The Book of Kells, and Temple Bar
  • Guinness Storehouse and Old Jameson Distillery
  • National Museum of Ireland, Christchurch Cathedral, and Kilmainham Gaol
  • Loughcrew Passage Tomb, Newgrange, Hill of Tara, and Trim Castle
  • Wicklow Mountains, Waterford Crystal Factory, and Waterford City
  • Blarney Castle and Blarney Woollen Mills
  • Cobh Heritage Centre, Titanic Experience, and Spike Island
  • Cork City Highlights (English Market, Cork City Gaol, Cork Opera House, Red Abbey, and Blackrock Castle)
  • Old Midleton Whiskey Distillery and Kinsale
  • The Ring of Kerry, Killarney National Park, and Muckross House & Gardens
  • Dingle Peninsula, Tralee, and Kenmare
  • Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, Cliffs of Moher, and Poulnabrone Dolmen
  • The Burren and Doolin
  • Galway City and Galway Crystal
  • Connemara National Park, Kylemore Abbey, and Aughnanure Castle
  • Aran Islands and Dún Aonghasa
  • Westport Heritage, Croagh Patrick, Clew Bay, and Cong

  • 1 night — Dublin 
  • 1 night — Meath/Westmeath region 
  • 1 night — Waterford 
  • 1 night — Cork 
  • 2 nights — Kerry 
  • 1 night — Clare 
  • 2 nights — Galway 
  • 1 night — Mayo 
  • 1 night — Dublin
  • Trinity College Dublin, The Book of Kells, and Temple Bar
  • Guinness Storehouse and Old Jameson Distillery
  • National Museum of Ireland, Christchurch Cathedral, and Kilmainham Gaol
  • Loughcrew Passage Tomb, Newgrange, Hill of Tara, and Trim Castle
  • Wicklow Mountains, Waterford Crystal Factory, and Waterford City
  • Blarney Castle and Blarney Woollen Mills
  • Cobh Heritage Centre, Titanic Experience, and Spike Island
  • Cork City Highlights (English Market, Cork City Gaol, Cork Opera House, Red Abbey, and Blackrock Castle)
  • Old Midleton Whiskey Distillery and Kinsale
  • The Ring of Kerry, Killarney National Park, and Muckross House & Gardens
  • Dingle Peninsula, Tralee, and Kenmare
  • Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, Cliffs of Moher, and Poulnabrone Dolmen
  • The Burren and Doolin
  • Galway City and Galway Crystal
  • Connemara National Park, Kylemore Abbey, and Aughnanure Castle
  • Aran Islands and Dún Aonghasa
  • Westport Heritage, Croagh Patrick, Clew Bay, and Cong

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