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IRELAND TOURING



                                                                                      $        * ^  per person twin share 12
                                                                                  From  3840
                                                                                  5 DAYS | DUBLIN TO TRALEE
                                                                                  TRAVEL TYPE: Escorted rail & coach
                                                                                  DEPARTS: Selected Thu (May – Sep)

                                                                                  HIGHLIGHTS
                                                                                  •  Explore the rugged coast of the Ring of Kerry and
                                                                                   Dingle Peninsula
                                                                                  •  Enjoy a private visit to Ross Castle
                                                                                  •  Experience dinner at a traditional pub in Killarney
                                                                                  •  Meet a seaweed expert to discover the
                                                                                   importance of seaweed foraging
       Dingle Peninsula                                                           •  Join a custodian of Sean-nós singing and
                                                                                   experience music and songs sung in Gaelic
       RING OF KERRY & DINGLE PENINSULA  5 DAYS
                                                                                  INCLUDES
       DUBLIN – KILLARNEY – DINLGE – TRALEE
                                                                                  •  4 nights hotel accommodation
       Day 1: Dublin to Killarney (D)       On arrival, meet a Sean-nós singer who will introduce   •  Meals as specified
       Meet your fellow adventurers at Heuston Station.   you to their ancient craft and this Gaelic-speaking   •  Tours as per itinerary
       Board a train for the 3.5-hour journey to Killarney. On   region. Spend the next two nights in Dingle.
       arrival in Killarney, take a guided orientation walk, stroll   Day 4: Dingle (B)   •  Local guide
       down Killarney’s colourful streets and take in the scenic   Today’s destination is Slea Head, stopping at the   •  One way train travel from Dublin to Killarney
       backdrop of the town. This evening, join the group for an   Blasket Centre. There is time for a short hike along the   ^Price valid 11 May, 8 Jun, 7 Sep 23
       included welcome dinner. Spend two nights in Killarney.  coast to admire the best of Dingle scenery. After lunch,
       Day 2: Killarney (B)                 explore parts of Slea Head a little further, stopping by
       Join a private visit to Ross Castle and learn the history   the Gallarus Oratory.
       surrounding the castle from your local guide. Afterwards,   Day 5: Dingle to Tralee (B)
       Killarney is all yours to explore. Consider visiting the   Head to the nearby centre of Tralee where the tour ends.   Dublin
       15th century Muckross Abbey, or maybe book a tour of
       the nearby lakes. Otherwise simply relax and explore the   (B = breakfast, D = dinner)
       local cafés and shops.
       Day 3: Killarney to Dingle (B)
       Travel from Killarney to the Iveragh Peninsula, more                       Dingle 2  Tralee
       commonly known as The Ring of Kerry. Along the way,                                2
       meet a local seaweed forager on a golden-sand beach                       Ring of Kerry  Killarney  START/FINISH
       off the tourist trail. Continue along the coast, stopping                                           OVERNIGHT
       regularly along the way, before reaching Dingle town.                                               ATTRACTION
                                                                                                           RAIL


                                                                                      $        * ^
                                                                                  From  3109      per person twin share  18
                                                                                  7 DAYS | DUBLIN TO DUBLIN
                                                                                  TRAVEL TYPE: Coach
                                                                                  DEPARTS: Selected Mon, Thu, Sat (Mar – Oct)

                                                                                  HIGHLIGHTS
                                                                                  •  Enjoy local seaweed delicacies on the
                                                                                   Skellig Coast
                                                                                  •  Traditional jaunting car ride in Killarney
                                                                                  •  Enchanting landscapes and ancient castles
                                                                                  •  Maritime towns and picture-book villages
                                                                                  •  Molly Gallivan’s Cottage
       Kinsale Harbour
                                                                                  INCLUDES
       CORNERS OF SOUTHERN IRELAND  7 DAYS                                        •  6 nights boutique hotel accommodation
       DUBLIN – ENNIS – KILLARNEY – KINSALE – WATERFORD – DUBLIN                  •  Meals as specified
                                                                                  •  Tours and transfers as per itinerary
       Day 1: Dublin (D)                    Day 5: Killarney to Kinsale (B)
       Meet your fellow travelling companions at a welcome   Travel to Molly Gallivan’s Cottage and hear stories of the   •  Expert guide
       dinner. Spend the night in Dublin.   Mrs Gallivan’s antics. Continue to the medieval town of   •  Travel by premium air-conditioned mini coach
       Day 2: Dublin to Ennis (B)           Kinsale with its coastal views, cosy pubs and brightly   ^Price valid 15 Apr, 29 Apr 23. Not suitable for children under
       After leaving Dublin, travel to County Kildare. Enjoy a   coloured houses. Spend the night in Kinsale.  13 yrs.
       private tour of an Irish National Stud. Visit Birr Castle   Day 6: Kinsale to Waterford (BD)
       Demesne, before continuing to Ennis. Overnight in Ennis.  Stop in Cobh on the way to Waterford, Ireland’s oldest
       Day 3: Ennis to Killarney (BD)       city. Uncover Waterford’s Viking history and its famed
       Enjoy a walking tour through Ennis’s characteristic   crystal. This evening, enjoy the farewell dinner with your
       avenues, hear enthralling myths, mysteries and tales of   fellow travellers. Overnight in Waterford.  Kildare  1  Dublin
       rebellions and riots. Then travel to the breathtaking Cliffs   Day 7: Waterford to Dublin (B)
       of Moher, rising above the Atlantic Ocean. Continue   Return to Dublin, where you will say your goodbyes.  Cliffs of Moher
       onwards to Killarney. Two nights in Killarney.                                         1  Ennis
                                            (B = breakfast, D = dinner)
       Day 4: Killarney (B)
       Journey to the Skellig Experience and gain an insight                              2  Killarney  1  Waterford
       into the lives of the early Christian monks. Discover the
       spectacular scenery of Killarney National Park from the
       carriage of a traditional jaunting car. Then take a tour of               Ring of Kerry  Kenmare  1  Kinsale
       a local brewery and sample some of their beer.                                                      START/FINISH
                                                                                                           OVERNIGHT
                                                                                                           ATTRACTION

       *  Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices are per person twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for travel in low season. Prices for
       tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure.  45
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