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Published Mar 17, 2023
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Experience the Emerald Isle with an exclusive small group tour of Ireland—from the iconic vistas and historical treasures to enriching cultural moments and more! Begin your journey in historic Dublin, where you'll immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant city. Travel to the scenic Ring of Kerry and marvel at its breathtaking beauty while discovering charming towns and hidden gems along the way. Be awestruck by the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, a natural wonder that will take your breath away. Then head to bohemian Galway, where creativity and culture thrive. Discover the magic of Connemara National Park, where rugged landscapes meet serene lakes.
 
For those seeking even more to explore, an optional extension to Northern Ireland is available. Take a stroll through the enchanting Giant’s Causeway, learn about the local life during a sheepdog demonstration in the countryside, discover Belfast's captivating history—and more!
 
 
 
Full of value, this small group tour includes:
 
Round-trip flights from New York (NYC) to Dublin (DUB), small group of no more than 16 travelers, all ground transportation and transfers, 9 nights in First-Class hotel accommodations, 13 Meals: 9 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 3 Dinners, comprehensive touring program including entrance fees, and professional tour guide
 
Why you’ll love this tour:
 
 
 
Witness natural splendors: Enjoy the magnificent scenery of Torc Waterfall and Ladies' View as you pass through the Ring of Kerry; Gaze out over the mighty Cliffs of Moher, rising 700 feet above the Atlantic Ocean; Enjoy a Jaunting Car Ride through scenic Killarney National Park, Ireland's first national park.
 
 
 
 
Sample Irish culinary history: Experience an Irish coffee demonstration; Join a unique foodie tasting including salmon and smoked meats at Umber smokehouse; Take part in a coastal walk and seaweed foraging and tasting.
 
 
 
 
Indulge in the classics: Taste Ireland's history through its iconic beverage, Guinness, at the Guinness Storehouse and Gravity Bar; Kiss the Blarney Stone and gain the gift of eloquence; Wander through Kylemore Abbey and admire the neo-gothic architecture of the monastery; Tour Dublin's highlights, including Trinity College, St. Audoen's Medieval Church, and Christchurch Cathedral.
 
 
* Advertised prices may include an "Instant Savings" discount and/or sale discount, available for a limited time. Prices reflect these discounts. Advertised prices are per person, based on double occupancy; single occupancy rooms may be available for an additional charge. Advertised prices are the best available based on the least expensive travel dates, departure city, and other options, and do not include optional excursions or other optional items. Your total price will vary based upon the dates, flights, and other options you select during the booking process. For packages including flights, prices include Airline Taxes, Fees & Sept. 11th Security Fee, but do not include excess baggage fees or advance seat reservations. Prices and availability subject to change. More about our prices.

† The Carefree Booking policy is not travel insurance and only applies to a new booking—defined as booking without the use of funds on file from a previous cancellation. With our Carefree Booking policy, if you book one of our scheduled departures and decide later not to travel for any reason, you can transfer all payments you've made excluding the cost of any issued flight tickets, towards another available departure date or package, with no change fees or penalties.

Alternately, you can choose to receive a future travel credit for all payments made, excluding the cost of any issued flight tickets; or you can choose to receive a refund for that same amount, minus the deposit, per person future travel credit.

You may use these credits anytime, however they must be used or transferred within 5 years of your booking.

The Carefree Booking policy only applies to your original booking—limiting rebookings to one. Subsequent bookings will be subject to standard cancellation penalties. Additionally, any coupon or discount (other than our Instant Savings) does not transfer from the cancelled booking and therefore will not be applied to the new booking.

Travel protection premiums may be credited to your new tour provided: no claim is filed; (no vendor penalties such as Air, sea or rail etc have been incurred); and your new trip departs within 1 year of the cancellation of your original tour.

Valid for bookings made on or after September 23, 2022 Offer may not be available on all packages, including private and custom group departures and Biblical Journeys. Changes or cancellations requested after final payment due date are subject to our regular change and cancellation fees & policies. For more information and some additional restrictions, see our terms & conditions.

†† $199 deposit available on select packages. Valid for new bookings only. Changes to your package, departure date, or flights may require an increased deposit. If you select our optional travel protection plan, the premium will be added to your deposit. See additional terms & conditions.

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