Irish Myths & Legends

DUBLIN ARRIVAL & MEATH

An Bothar Bui, Ireland

After landing at Dublin Airport, travel to the beautiful countryside of County Meath. Arrive at the Johnstown Estate, a beautiful 18th-century Georgian manor, and meet your tour director and travel companions over a welcome drink.

Dinner

Johnston House Hotel

DUBLIN CITY & COOKING EXPERIENCE

Dublin, Ireland

Drive into Dublin for a Viking Splash tour to see the highlights of the city byland and by water including Trinity College, Christ Church Cathedral and Dublin Castle. Roll up your sleeves and cook your own lunch with a professional chef.

An Bothar Bui, Ireland

Return to Meath and relax for the night.

Breakfast, Lunch

Johnston House Hotel

BLARNEY CASTLE & BBQ

Blarney, Ireland

Head south through the countryside to Cork. Take a walk with a guide around the stunning grounds of Blarney Castle, home of the famous stone that promises the gift of the gab toall who kiss it. Climb the battlements and kiss the stone, or just enjoy the view. Browse aroundthe village of Blarney, charmingly set around a large village green.

Cork, Ireland

Head to the Clayton Hotel Silver Springs, located just outside of Cork's city center, Ireland’s second-largest city, where you will enjoy dinner and overnight.

Breakfast, Dinner

Clayton Hotel Silver Springs

SPIKE ISLAND & KINSALE

Cobh, Ireland

Drive to Cobh and take a short cruise to Spike Island. The local guide will share the history of the island as you make your way to the Fortress to explore independently,afterwards enjoy a personalized picnic lunch with your family.

Kinsale, Ireland

In the afternoon spend free time inthe historic fishing town of Kinsale before returning to your hotel.

Cobh, Ireland

Overnight Cobh

Breakfast, Lunch

Clayton Hotel Silver Springs

CLIFFS OF MOHER & GALWAY

Cliffs of Moher, Ireland

Embark on a memorable ferry ride across the River Shannon Estuary. Travel along the coastline of County Clare. Visit the Cliffs of Moher, which soar almost 700 feet above thechurning Atlantic. Travel through the Burren, a unique region of limestone hills where many rareflowers thrive in the sheltered crevices.

Galway, Ireland

Continue to Galway for a gentle walking tour to see the medieval city walls, Lynch’s Castle, and the narrow streets. Enjoy dinner in a Pullman Railway car, and you will see two original carriages from the Agatha Christie film, ”Murder on the Orient Express.“

Breakfast, Dinner

Glenlo Abbey Hotel

ARAN ISLAND TOUR & DUN AENGUS FORT

Inishmore, Ireland

Take a ferry from Rossaveal to Inis Mor, the largest of the three Aran Islands, renowned for traditional fishing and farming methods and where the popular intricately patterned fishermen’s sweaters originated.

Kilmurvy, Ireland

Head to Dun Aengus Fort, a huge prehistoric fortress perched on sheer cliffs, which fall away to the Atlantic Ocean below. Enjoy lunch and free time in Kilronan,the main town, before returning to Galway with time to relax.

Galway, Ireland

Overnight in Galway.

Breakfast, Lunch

Glenlo Abbey Hotel

RATHBAUN FARM & LIMERICK

Ardrahan, Ireland

In Ardrahan visit Rathbaun Farm, a picturesque 150-year old farmhouse with a variety of animals. Learn about traditional farming practices, watch a sheepdog demonstration, andenjoy homemade tea and scones.

Limerick, Ireland

Continue to the historic city of Limerick and check into your hotel.Take a walking tour along the Shannon River in Limerick, passing the Treaty Stone and King John’s Castle, followed by a farewell dinner.

Breakfast, Dinner

Clayton Limerick Hotel

TOUR ENDS IN SHANNON

Shannon, Ireland

Your tour ends after breakfast.

Breakfast

ALL guests must carefully verify the existing identification requirements for their particular travel situation DIRECTLY WITH THEIR LOCAL CONSULATES OR EMBASSIES or with a visa service, as these requirements may change. Guests without proper documentation may be denied entry and will not be entitled to a refund

• 70 days or more prior to departure: Forfeiture of deposit
• 69 - 46 days prior to departure: 25% per person
• 45 - 8 days prior to departure: 35% per person
• 7 - 1 days prior to departure: 50% per person
• On day of departure: 100% per person
• All cancellations must be received in writing prior to tour departure. The cancellation policy will apply according to the date that the cancellation notification is received. The MINIMUM cancellation penalty is the deposit amount.
• The purchase to trip cancellation insurance is strongly recommended.

• Land only “from price” is per person based on two people sharing a room together.
• All prices are in US Dollars.
• A non-refundable land deposit of $250 per person is required for coach tours. Deposits are required within 5 days of making the reservation. Early booking discounts require higher deposits.
• The final payment must be made by credit card no later than 80 days prior to departure date. If payment is not received as scheduled, the reservation will automatically cancel and deposit payment become forfeit.
• Once confirmed any revision to land tours will incur a $50 handling fee per booking. If clients cancel from one tour and rebook on another tour or another date, a cancellation fee may apply. Revisions are not permitted within 14 days of departure or once documents have been issued.
• Documents will be shipped by U.P.S. ground service approximately 21 days prior to departure provided full payment has been received. If documents are required earlier, sufficient notice id required to arrange for early delivery by regular service. Late bookings will incur an express service delivery charge.