• Monday, April 22nd – DEPART THE UNITED STATES admin March 23, 2018 Monday, April 22nd – DEPART THE UNITED STATES

    Depart your hometown and take an overnight flight across the Atlantic. Enjoy in-flight entertainment and meal service as you travel to start your vacation.

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  • Tuesday, April 23rd – DUBLIN ARRIVAL admin Tuesday, April 23rd – DUBLIN ARRIVAL

    Land at Dublin Airport, complete customs and immigration formalities before meeting your CIE Tours driver/guide, who will welcome you to Ireland and escort you and your luggage to the coach. Next, travel into the beautiful town of Malahide and stop to visit Malahide Castle, a visually remarkable ancient castle. After a tour of the castle […]

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  • Wednesday, April 24th – GLENDALOUGH VISITOR CENTRE admin Wednesday, April 24th – GLENDALOUGH VISITOR CENTRE

    After breakfast, travel into County Wicklow and stop to visit the 6th century monastic ruins of Glendalough. The visitor centre explains how St. Kevin founded this settlement at a time when Christianity was burgeoning throughout Ireland. Next, travel into Kilkenny and stop to enjoy lunch at the Kilkenny Design Centre, which was built in 1760 […]

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  • Thursday, April 25th – COBH HERITAGE CENTER admin Thursday, April 25th – COBH HERITAGE CENTER

    Departing Kilkenny, travel into Cobh and stop to visit the Cobh Heritage Center, which depicts the varied history of emigration from Ireland and many European countries to the United States over the past 150 years. Cobh was the last port of call for the “Titanic” and many liners that carried emigrants to the New World. […]

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  • Friday, April 26th – DINGLE PENINSULA DRIVE admin Friday, April 26th – DINGLE PENINSULA DRIVE

    After breakfast, discover the beauties of the Dingle Peninsula, once described by the National Geographic Traveler as “the most beautiful place on earth.” Drive along the south shore of the peninsula for plenty of vistas of heathery mountains, sandy stretches of beach, stunning green landscapes and rocky headlands. Pause at strategic locations to admire the […]

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  • Saturday, April 27th – CLIFFS OF MOHER admin Saturday, April 27th – CLIFFS OF MOHER

    This morning, enjoy a short ferry ride across the River Shannon Estuary. Next, drive along the coast of scenic County Clare to visit the Cliffs of Moher, one of Ireland’s most beloved, natural landmarks. See magical vistas, overlooking the shimmering Atlantic Ocean along with Ireland’s Western coastline. Continue your journey and stop to visit Caherconnell […]

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  • Sunday April 28th – ARAN ISLANDS & DUN AENGUS admin Sunday April 28th – ARAN ISLANDS & DUN AENGUS

    Today, enjoy a short ferry ride from Rossaveal to Inis Mor, the largest of the three Aran Islands. These rocky islands are renowned for the hardy islanders who maintained traditional fishing and farming. The Irish language is still spoken widely. Next, take a minibus ride to Dun Aengus, a huge pre-historic fortress perched on sheer […]

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  • Monday, April 29th – CONNEMARA SIGHTSEEING admin Monday, April 29th – CONNEMARA SIGHTSEEING

    After breakfast, travel through the Connemara Region to admire the sweeping views of boglands and misty mountains. As you drive along you will see many sheep that graze freely and also tracts of bogland where some people hand-cut peat for home heating. Return to your hotel in Galway and spend the balance of the day […]

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  • Tuesday, April 30th – CLONMACNOISE admin Tuesday, April 30th – CLONMACNOISE

    This morning, travel to the center of Ireland to visit Clonmacnoise. This monastic settlement was founded in 545 and is delightfully set on the banks of the River Shannon. Learn about the history of the site and take a walk around to see the ancient monuments. Next, drive into the town of Athlone and stop […]

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  • Wednesday, May 1st – RETURN TO THE UNITED STATES admin Wednesday, May 1st – RETURN TO THE UNITED STATES

    All too soon, your vacation has come to its final day. Transfer to Dublin Airport in good time to check in for your flight. You may do some last minute shopping at the duty free stores before boarding your aircraft and flying across the Atlantic Ocean back to the United States.

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