British Isles Grand Tour
10 Nights / 11 Days
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Experience the enchanting beauty and rich cultural heritage of Ireland on this comprehensive journey through the Emerald Isle. From the vibrant streets of Dublin to the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, the mystical Dingle Peninsula, and the historic walled city of Galway, this tour showcases Ireland's stunning landscapes, ancient legends, warm hospitality, and captivating history. Enjoy traditional music, legendary folklore, delicious food, and the famous Irish craic (fun) on this unforgettable adventure.
Arrive at Dublin International Airport where our representative will welcome you and transfer you to your centrally located hotel. After check-in and refreshments, enjoy an orientation walk through Dublin's historic center, including O'Connell Street, the Ha'penny Bridge, and the lively Temple Bar district. Evening welcome dinner featuring traditional Irish cuisine accompanied by folk music. Overnight in Dublin.
After breakfast, full day discovering Ireland's vibrant capital. Visit Trinity College to see the magnificent Book of Kells, an illuminated manuscript from the 9th century. Continue to St. Patrick's Cathedral, Ireland's largest church, and explore the fascinating Kilmainham Gaol, which played a significant role in Irish history. After lunch, enjoy a tour of the Guinness Storehouse, learning about Ireland's famous stout with a pint in the Gravity Bar offering panoramic views of the city. Evening at leisure to experience Dublin's legendary pub culture and live music scene. Overnight in Dublin.
After breakfast, journey southwest towards Killarney. En route, visit the impressive Rock of Cashel, a spectacular group of medieval buildings set on a limestone outcrop. Continue to Blarney Castle, where you can kiss the famous Blarney Stone said to bestow the gift of eloquence. Arrive in Killarney, a charming town nestled beside the magnificent Killarney National Park. Check in to your hotel and enjoy an evening at leisure to explore the town's colorful streets filled with shops, restaurants, and traditional pubs. Overnight in Killarney.
Full day touring the world-famous Ring of Kerry, one of Ireland's most scenic driving routes. Travel through charming villages, past ancient stone forts, and alongside dramatic coastal scenery. Highlights include the picturesque town of Kenmare, Moll's Gap with stunning views of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountain range, Ladies View, and Torc Waterfall. Return to Killarney for an evening traditional Irish dinner and music show. Overnight in Killarney.
After breakfast, journey north through County Clare to the magnificent Cliffs of Moher, towering 214 meters above the Atlantic Ocean and offering spectacular views of the Aran Islands. Continue through the unique lunar-like landscape of the Burren, an area of limestone pavements with distinctive flora. Arrive in Galway, a vibrant city known for its medieval streets, traditional music, and artistic atmosphere. After check-in, enjoy an evening walking tour of Galway's colorful streets and lively Latin Quarter. Overnight in Galway.
Morning exploration of Galway, including Eyre Square, Galway Cathedral, and the Spanish Arch. Depart for Belfast, crossing from the Republic of Ireland into Northern Ireland (part of the UK). En route, visit Clonmacnoise, an ancient monastic site founded in the 6th century. Continue to Belfast, Northern Ireland's capital, arriving in the late afternoon. Check in to your hotel and enjoy an orientation tour including the historic Cathedral Quarter. Evening farewell dinner at a traditional restaurant. Overnight in Belfast.
After breakfast, morning tour of Belfast's highlights, including the impressive City Hall, the Peace Wall, and the Titanic Belfast Experience, an award-winning visitor attraction telling the story of the ill-fated ship built in the city. Depending on your departure time, enjoy free time for last-minute shopping or personal exploration. Transfer to Belfast International Airport or return to Dublin Airport (approximately 2 hours) for your departure flight, taking home wonderful memories of the Emerald Isle.
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