Vacation Package

Irish Highlights

Irish Highlights / 9 days / 8 nights

9 days / 7 nights - 3 nights in Dublin, 1 night in Waterford, 2 nights in Kenmare, 1 night in Limerick

Book this package now by calling 1-800-987-4628

Vacation Package Information

This package includes all of these features:

 

  • Roundtrip flight in Economy Class


  • Roundtrip transfers between the airport and the hotel on tour dates


  • Transportation in air-conditioned coach with reclining seats


  • The services of a professional English-speaking guide throughout the tour


  • Accommodation in a double room (standard)


  • Hotel taxes and service charges


  • Baggage handling for one suitcase per person on tour


  • A Transat Holidays travel bag and ticket wallet


  • 10 meals


  • 1 Welcome drink with your Tour Director in Dublin


  • 11 INCLUDED FEATURES: Sightseeing tour of Dublin, Visit the National Stud Farm and Japanese Gardens in Kildare, Visit the medieval city of Kilkenny, Visit the Crystal Factory in Waterford, Visit the famous Blarney Castle, Ring of Kerry excursion, Orientation tour of Limerick, Visit the Visitors Centre at the Cliffs of Moher, Visit the Folk Park and Castle in Bunratty, Panoramic views of Galway Bay, See Galway Cathedral.




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Detailed Trip Schedule

Day 1

Destination: Departure to Dublin
Overnight flight to Dublin.

Day 2

Destination: Arrive Dublin (2 nights)
On arrival, you are transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to perhaps start exploring this exciting city. Overnight in Dublin.

Day 3

Destination: Dublin
Enjoy an included sightseeing tour with a local guide to visit Trinity College, to admire the ancient Book of Kells and view St. Patrick�s and Christchurch Cathedrals. Then, on to Phoenix Park and the Wellington Memorial. Tonight, enjoy a welcome drink together with your Tour Director and fellow travellers. Overnight in Dublin. (Full Breakfast)

Day 4

Destination: Dublin / Kildare / Waterford
Go on a guided walking tour of the Irish National Stud Farm and visit the Japanese Garden. Our Tour Director tells us to watch out for a Hidden Treasure today! Next to Kilkenny to see the castle, before an included visit to the Waterford Crystal Factory. Then to our hotel for dinner. Overnight in Waterford. (Full Breakfast) (Dinner).

Day 5

Destination: Waterford / Kenmare (2 nights)
This morning, drive to the fishing village of Youghal where Moby Dick was filmed and on to Cork. Then to Blarney Castle to kiss the Blarney Stone and acquire the,gift of the gab�. Later via Macroom, to see the remains of its castle, before travelling to Kenmare. Overnight in Kenmare. (Full Breakfast)

Day 6

Destination: Ring of Kerry
Enjoy a drive around the,Ring of Kerry�, through Moll�s Gap and down over the Black Valley to Ladies View. Next is Killorglin to Cahirciveen with the memorial to St.Brendan the Navigator and views of Dingle Bay and the South Kerry mountains. See Charlie Chaplin�s hideaway, Waterville and Derrynane, home of Ireland�s liberator Daniel O�Connell. Later return to our hotel. Overnight in Kenmare. (Full Breakfast)(Dinner)

Day 7

Destination: Kenmare / Cliffs of Moher / Limerick
First cross the Shannon by ferry and to County Clare to see the magical Cliffs of Moher for a visit of the new Visitors Centre. Then to the curious Burren, with unusual rocks and flora. Later, visit Bunratty Castle before arriving at our hotel. Overnight in Limerick. (Full Breakfast)

Day 8

Destination: Limerick / Dublin
Travel via Ennis and across County Clare to Galway Bay for panoramic views, stopping at Galway Cathedral before driving to Dublin. Enjoy a Farewell Dinner tonight with our Tour Director and new found friends. Overnight in Dublin. (Full Breakfast) (Farewell Dinner)

Day 9

Destination: Dublin / End of tour
Transfer to the airport for your return flight.(Full Breakfast)

Detailed Trip Schedule

3 nights in Dublin, 1 night in Waterford, 2 nights in Kenmare, 1 night in Limerick

Book this package now by calling 1-800-987-4628

Eastern Times
Weekdays: 9am-midnight
Friday: 9am-4pm
Sunday: 10am-4pm