Tour Summary
This tour blends two of Ireland’s most vibrant cities, Dublin and Belfast, with some of the most historical, iconic, and scenic regions. From the bronze age monuments at Newgrange to the Titanic Museum, history comes alive. Contemplate the amazing power and awesome beauty of nature at the Giant’s Causeway and the Ards Peninsula. We’ll take an indepth look at Ireland’s past from St. Patrick to The Great Famine. Wrap it all up with two days featuring the best of Dublin. There’s plenty of free time to explore a bit on your own, enjoy a pint or a coffeein a local pub, or just relax in a comfortable boutique hotel.
10 Days – $2500 per person includes all ground transportation, entrances to all attractions, hotels, breakfasts, and at least 4 dinners. Not included: additional meals, alcohol, gratuity for driver.
Tour Breakdown
Day 1 (Travel to Dublin, Ireland)
Day 2 (Arrive in Dublin)
Collected at Dublin Airport – travel to Boyne Valley
Check into hotel – rest
Visit Newgrange and Knowth
Dinner in hotel
Day 3 (breakfast in hotel – depart hotel 9:30 am)
Visit Kells
Monastic sites
Girley Bog Eco Walk
To Belfast
Day 4 (Breakfast in Hotel – depart hotel 9 am)
Titanic Museum
Free afternoon
Dinner on own
Day 5 (breakfast in hotel – depart hotel 9 am)
Ards Peninsula
DownPatrick
Portaferry
Coastal Drive
Day 6 (Breakfast in Hotel – depart 9am.)
Antrim Coast
Giants Causeway
Carrick a Rede Bridge
Dark Hedges
Day 7 (Breakfast in Hotel – depart hotel 9 am)
Carrickmacross – walking tour, workhouse, lunch, lace shop
Arrive Dublin
Day 8 (Breakfast in Hotel – depart hotel 9 am)
Trinity College, Dublin Castle, Christ Church Cathedral
Free afternoon
Day 9 (Breakfast in Hotel – depart hotel 9:30 am.)
Guiness Storehouse, St. Patrick’s Cathdral
Kilmainham Gaol, General Post Office
Free time
Dinner
Day 10 (Travel Home)
Poulnabrone Dolman