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IRELAND TOURING

Kylemore Abbey, Ireland Cliffs of Moher, Ireland
GRAND TOUR 13 DAYS
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DUBLIN – CORK – COUNTY KERRY – LIMERICK/CLARE – GALWAY – DONEGAL/SLIGO – From 2176 * ^ per person twin share
LONDONDERRY – BALLYMEA – DUBLIN
Day 1: Dublin Day 9: Donegal/Sligo (B) 13 DAYS | DUBLIN TO DUBLIN
Pick up your rental car at Dublin Airport and drive into Consider visiting the Slieve League Cliffs. Europe’s TRAVEL TYPE: Self drive
the city centre and check into your hotel. Depending highest sea cliffs, although less famous than the Cliffs of DEPARTS: Daily
on your arrival time spend some time exploring this Moher in County Clare, Slieve League Cliffs reach almost
historic capital city. Perhaps visit Trinity College to see three times higher. You could visit spectacular Glenveagh
the famous Book of Kells, or maybe get to know the National Park, 40,000 acres of scenic mountains, lakes, HIGHLIGHTS
Guinness Storehouse. Spend the night in Dublin. glens and woods, with a herd of red deer. • Travel The Ring of Kerry
Day 2: Dublin to Cork (B) Day 10: Donegal/Sligo to Londonderry (B) • See the spectacular Cliff of Moher
On your way to Cork visit Kilkenny. Kilkenny is home to Travel to Londonderry, the colourful and well-preserved • Visit vibrant Galway
one of the most instantly recognised buildings in Ireland, historical city, which boasts good shopping, pubs and • Walk the ancient walls of Londonderry
Kilkenny Castle which was built by the Anglo-Normans in cafés. Stay in Londonderry overnight.
the 12th century. Continue to Cork for an overnight stay. Day 11: Londonderry to Ballymea (B) INCLUDES
Day 3: Cork to County Kerry (B) On the way to Ballymea be sure to visit the Giant’s • 12 nights 3 and 4 star hotel and B&B
Before you leave Cork explore the English Market, a Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Old accommodation
roofed food market that has been trading since 1788. Bushmills Distillery is also another great option to visit, • Meals as specified
Alternatively visit the Titanic Experience in Cobh. Head its guided tour finishes in the distillery pub with a tasting. • Local taxes and service charges
to County Kerry where you will stay for two nights. Overnight in Ballymea.
^Does not include rental car or associated costs. Refer
Day 4: County Kerry (B) Day 12: Ballymea to Dublin (B) to page 10 for vehicle rental details. Suggested tours and
Today head to the town of Killarney and visit Killarney Visit Belfast and the historical Boyne Valley on your way admissions to sites and castles are not included, unless
National Park and onward to the Ring of Kerry. back to Dublin and your final night. otherwise specified.
Travelling the Ring of Kerry takes you along the Atlantic Day 13: Dublin (B)
Coast and is one of the highlights of any trip to Ireland. Your adventure concludes when you return your car
Return to your County Kerry hotel. after breakfast.
Day 5: County Kerry to Limerick/Clare (B) (B = breakfast)
Today, enjoy another beautiful scenic route. The Dingle
Peninsula has something to offer everyone – sandy
beaches safe for swimming, a thriving Irish language
community, a rich musical tradition, fine dining,
talented artisans and some of the best surfing in
Ireland. Before you arrive in Limerick, pass by Adare 1 Londonderry
and visit Desmond Castle. Spend the night in the
Limerick or Clare. 1 Ballymea
Day 6: Limerick/Clare to Galway (B) Donegal/Sligo 2 NORTHERN Belfast
On the way to Galway you will cross the Burren region, IRELAND
which is often likened to a moonscape because of the
lack of vegetation. Soon after that you will arrive at the
Cliffs of Moher which rise 215 metres out of the Atlantic
and stretch for more than seven kilometres. Continue
to Galway, a lively city with a wonderful avant-garde
culture. Stay in Galway for two nights.
Day 7: Galway (B) IRELAND 2 Dublin
Discover the wilderness of Connemara. Connemara Galway 2
is without doubt the wildest and most romantic part
of Ireland. Be sure to visit Kylemore Abbey, which is Cliffs of Moher
bewitchingly hidden between mountains and lakes and
surrounded by rhododendrons. Later, visit Connemara 1 Limerick/
National Park before returning to Galway. Clare
Day 8: Galway to Donegal/Sligo (B)
On your way through Sligo you can visit the Carrowmore 2 County Kerry
Megalithic Cemetery. The cemetery has over 60
stone circle and passage tombs making it one of the
largest Stone Age cemeteries in Europe. After your 1 Cork START/FINISH
visit continue to Donegal or Sligo where you will spend OVERNIGHT
two nights. ATTRACTION

* FROM PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category and travel in low season.
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