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Irish Heritage Tour

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Product Code : AGORA848

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Ireland's rich tapestry with the Irish Heritage Tour. Begin in the vibrant capital of Dublin, where historic sites like Trinity College and Dublin Castle unveil centuries of culture and art. Traverse the scenic landscapes of Cork and Killarney, with stops at the legendary Blarney Castle and the awe-inspiring Ring of Kerry. Discover the dramatic Cliffs of Moher and the lively streets of Galway. Dive deep into Connemara's untamed beauty, and explore historic sites in Kilkenny and Glendalough. Concluding in Dublin, this tour promises a perfect blend of Ireland's natural wonders and cultural gems.

Day 1: Dublin Arrival

Upon landing at Dublin Airport, you'll be warmly received by our representative. They'll assist you to your hotel, allowing you to relax and acclimate after your journey. In the evening, Dublin's bustling streets beckon. Consider strolling through the cobbled pathways, perhaps discovering a traditional Irish pub or enjoying an authentic meal at a local restaurant.

 

Day 2: Dublin Highlights

The second day immerses you in the heart of Dublin's heritage. Begin with Trinity College, Ireland's esteemed educational institution. Here, marvel at the Book of Kells, an ancient manuscript of the Gospels, known for its intricate illustrations. Continue to Dublin Castle, a grand structure reflecting Ireland's historical significance. Inside, explore the State Apartments, adorned with opulent furnishings and remarkable artworks. Post lunch, Dublin offers a myriad of options. Dive into its literary history by visiting sites linked to James Joyce, Oscar Wilde, or Samuel Beckett. Alternatively, peruse the city's world-class museums and galleries, each telling a unique story of Ireland's past.

 

Day 3: Blarney & Killarney

Leaving Dublin, your journey takes you south towards Cork. The first stop is Blarney Castle, an embodiment of Ireland's mythical past. Ascend the castle's ancient steps to the Blarney Stone, where legend says a kiss bestows eloquence. Surrounding the castle, the gardens bloom with vibrant flora, offering tranquil spaces to wander. Later, arrive in Killarney, a picturesque town nestled amidst rugged landscapes. As evening approaches, Killarney's streets come alive with the sound of traditional Irish music. Whether in a local pub or a cozy café, the town promises a memorable evening.

 

Day 4: Ring of Kerry Adventure

The fourth day invites you to experience the breathtaking Ring of Kerry. This iconic route circles the Iveragh Peninsula, presenting a tapestry of landscapes. Drive through winding roads bordered by towering mountains and golden beaches. Pause at quaint villages like Sneem or Cahersiveen, each offering a glimpse into Ireland's maritime heritage. At the Skellig Experience, delve into the captivating tales of the Skellig Islands, ancient monastic retreats set against the vast Atlantic backdrop.

 

Day 5: Cliffs of Moher & Galway

Heading north along the rugged west coast, your first stop is the majestic Cliffs of Moher. Standing tall against the relentless Atlantic waves, these cliffs offer panoramic views of Ireland's wild beauty. After absorbing this natural wonder, continue to Galway. A cultural hub, Galway blends medieval history with contemporary flair. Wander its narrow lanes lined with charming boutiques and cafés. The Spanish Arch and the bustling Latin Quarter reflect Galway's vibrant past and present.

 

Day 6: Connemara & Kylemore Abbey

The sixth day invites exploration of the Connemara region, a wilderness of raw beauty. Drive through serpentine roads bordered by shimmering lakes and heather-clad mountains. The highlight is Kylemore Abbey, a neo-Gothic castle set against the tranquil waters of a lake. Its sprawling gardens, bursting with colorful blooms and serene pathways, invite peaceful contemplation. Spend the afternoon soaking in Connemara's untouched landscapes, rich in history and folklore.

 

Day 7: Kilkenny, Wicklow & Glendalough

Today begins in Kilkenny, a medieval jewel. Start with the impressive Kilkenny Castle, a testament to Ireland's Norman heritage. Wander its lush gardens and discover its rich tapestry of historical tales. Later, journey through the scenic Wicklow Mountains, Ireland's green heartland. Here, Glendalough awaits, an ancient monastic site nestled in a verdant valley. Explore its ruins, meander its tranquil lakeshores, and breathe in the rejuvenating mountain air.

 

Day 8: Dublin Departure

Concluding your Irish odyssey, you'll transfer to Dublin Airport. As you depart, take with you cherished memories of Ireland's captivating landscapes, deep-rooted heritage, and the warmth of its people, promising to beckon you back.

- Accommodation: Enjoy comfortable and well-appointed hotel accommodations throughout the tour.

- Breakfast: Daily breakfast at the hotel to start your day with a hearty meal.

- Transportation: All transportation during the tour, including airport transfers, comfortable coach or minivan for sightseeing, and ferry crossings where applicable.

- Guided Tours: Engage in informative and insightful guided tours of major attractions and landmarks, led by knowledgeable local guides.

- Entrance Fees: Entrance fees to included attractions and sites mentioned in the itinerary.

- Sightseeing: Explore the stunning landscapes, visit iconic landmarks, and discover the cultural heritage of Ireland.

- Experienced Tour Director: Benefit from the services of an experienced tour director who will ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience.

- International Flights: The tour does not include international flights to and from Ireland.

- Meals: Lunches, dinners, and beverages are not included, giving you the flexibility to explore local dining options and savor the flavors of Irish cuisine at your own pace.

- Optional Activities: Any optional activities, excursions, or experiences not mentioned in the itinerary are not included and can be arranged separately.

- Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, laundry, and gratuities for guides and drivers are not included.

- Travel Insurance: It is highly recommended to have travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances, medical emergencies, and trip cancellations or interruptions.