Celtic Delight - Escorted Motorcoach Tour
This is an excellent tour for those with limited time in Ireland. Featured in many publications, this tour takes in some of the most scenic areas in Southern Ireland including Kilkenny Castle, Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Cobh Heritage, Blarney, Killarney, Foynes Flying Boat Museum and Limerick for a farewell Medieval Castle Banquet.First Class and Superior First Class hotels throughout. Full Irish breakfast daily, except day of arrival. Dinner each evening including a traditional medieval castle banquet and traditional Irish entertainment and dinner in Dublin. Full sightseeing by Deluxe Touring Motorcoach. Professional Irish driver/guide to escort you through out. Visits to: Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Kilkenny Castle, Cobh Heritage Center, Blarney, Dingle Peninsula, Foynes Flying Boat Museum. Porterage of one (1) suitcase per person. Tips and taxes in Ireland. Gratuities to the driver/guide not included. Celtic Tours flight bag and portfolio of travel documents.
Your Celtic Delight tour includes:
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- Tour Operator
- Celtic Tours
- Offer
- Offer valid through 10/3/2010
- Duration
- 7 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - Yes
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Day 1 | Depart USA | U.S. to Ireland : Depart U.S. for your overnight flight to Ireland. Dinner is served on board. |
| Day 2 | Dublin | Dublin : Early morning arrival at Dublin Airport, where we are met by our Celtic Tours driver/guide. Transfer from Dublin Airport to ur hotel available at approximately 7:30 am and 10:30 am. Early afternoon departure for a panoramic tour of Dublin which shows us statue filled O'Connell St., elegant Georgian Houses and Trinity College where we view the priceless 8th century manuscript of the Book of Kells. This evening enjoy an Irish Cabaret show and dinner at the Merry Ploughboy. Overnight in Dublin - Maldron Hotel Cardiff Lane. |
| Day 3 | Cork | Dublin - Kilkenny - Cobh - Cork : Morning departure from Dublin. We travel south to historic Kilkenny for a visit to Kilkenny Castle. Some free time to browse in this quaint town before we continue south to County Cork and visit to Cobh Heritage Center, which documents the history of Irish emigration and the story of the ill-fated superliners-the Lusitania and the Belfast-built Titanic. Cobh was the last port of call for the Titanic, before she crossed the Atlantic. Dinner and overnight in Cork - Rochestown Park Hotel. |
| Day 4 | Killarney | Cork - Blarney - Killarney : Leaving our Cork Hotel we travel to Blarney for an optional visit to Blarney Castle where we have a chance to kiss the famed Blarney Stone, said to bestow eloquence on all who dare. Optional shopping for tweeds, knitwear, crystal and china at Blarney Woollen Mills. We travel over the scenic Cork and Kerry Mountains to Kenmare and the Lakes of Killarney before descending to Killarney town for dinner and overnight. Optional pub entertainment in Killarney tonight - Killarney Plaza Hotel. |
| Day 5 | Killarney | Killarney - Dingle Peninsula : Enjoy the scenic beauty for which this region is renowned and made famous by such movies as "Ryan's Daughter" and "Far & Away." See the long, sandy stretches of Inch Strand and admire views across the bay to the Iveragh Peninsula. See beehive huts where early Christian monks lived and visit Gallarus Oratory, dating from the 8th century. Stop for some free time in Dingle and drive up the Conor Pass for panoramic views before returning to Killarney. Enjoy dinner at our hotel tonight. Overnight in Killarney. |
| Day 6 | Limerick | Killarney - Foynes - Limerick : After breakfast we depart Killarney and travel via Tralee and Listowel, home to the late playwriter and storyteller John B. Keane. Continue on to Tarbert and travel along the Shannon River to Foynes, a small seaport on the Shannon River. Foynes gained prominence as the transatlantic stop for the first seaplane service between the U.S. and Europe. Our visit includes a tour of the Flying Boat Museum and the Boeing 314 "Yankee Clipper." Irish coffee was first introduced here in 1942 by the restaurant Chef Joe Sheridan. From Foynes we travel to nearby Limerick for overnight at The George Hotel. Tonight enjoy a Medieval Castle Banquet. |
| Day 7 | Return USA | Limerick - U.S. : After breakfast, transfer to nearby Shannon Airport where the tours ends at 7:30 a.m. Ample time allowed for duty free shopping before boarding our flight home. Arrive home the same day. |
- Dates/Pricing
- Lodging
Dublin 2 : Maldron Hotel Cardiff Lane Douglas : Rochestown Park Hotel Killarney : The Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa Limerick : The George Hotel
- Disclaimer
- Air inclusive rate is based on airfare from JFK via Aer Lingus at time package was added to our system. Airfare from other gateways and utilizing other airlines may be booked. Air inclusive price may fluctuate with these changes.
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This tour does not include:
- Lunches
- Tips to driver/guide
- US Departure Taxes
