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Our East to West Heritage Tour promises to awaken a sense of mystery and intrigue within you as you journey across the island of Ireland taking in some of the most breathtaking scenery and heritage sites our country has to offer you. You will be steeped in the history of Ireland and its people as you travel our land. You will visit the beautiful and mysterious castles that are Bunratty and Blarney, where you will gain a feeling for life in days gone by brought to life on the recreated streets and houses of Bunratty Village and where you can Kiss the Blarney Stone in Blarney Castle believed to bestow the gift of eloquence of those brave enough to pucker up. It is at these very sites that chapters of Irish history have been written.
The west coast of Ireland has some of the most stunning scenery our island has to offer, none more stunning than the majestic Cliffs of Moher that tower above the Atlantic Coast of Clare.
You will visit Cobh, a picturesque village in Cork where the ill-fated Titanic left land for the final time, and have the opportunity to visit the Heritage Centre there which will bring the final port call of the Titanic to life for you. Our Capital city has many attractions and cultural sites to offer many have huge significance in the history of our country, these could include Dublin Castle, Trinity College and Christ Church Cathedral. You will also enjoy some evening entertainment that will showcase Ireland’s rich heritage of song, music and storytelling.
Arrive Dublin Airport and meet with your experienced Irish driver/guide. All of the drivers we use are qualified guides and have great personalities that really will make your trip unforgettable. Travel into Ireland’s capital city and visit Trinity College which houses the famous Book of Kells, transcribed by 9th century monks. Continue on to a more modern attraction, The Guinness Storehouse, which tells the 250 year story of one of Ireland’s greatest exports. At the end of the tour, sample a pint of “The Blackstuff” whilst enjoying 360 degree panoramic views of the city from the Gravity Bar. After checking into your hotel, the remainder of the afternoon is free for individual sightseeing. In the evening, a typical Irish four course welcome dinner, including Irish coffee, followed by a traditional music & dance show has been arranged. Overnight Dublin BB
Today, we travel south into the Garden of Ireland, Wicklow County. Enjoy the stunning scenery on your way to the ancient monastic settlement, Glendalough, that was founded by St. Kevin in the 6th century and is situated in the heart of the Wicklow Mountains National Park. Before returning to Dublin, visit Wicklow Gaol, reputedly one of Ireland’s most haunted buildings. Arrive in Dublin for dinner and theatre visit. Overnight Dublin DBB
Today, discover the historic and archeological treasures of the Boyne Valley, first visiting the ancient Celtic site of the Hill of Tara, then Trim and Kells Heritage Towns. Trim’s 12th Century Castle featured in the film Braveheart and Kells is famous for its 8th Century monastic settlement, Book of Kells and Celtic High Crosses. The 5000 years old Megalithic tombs at Newgrange will also be visited. Return to your hotel for dinner and transfer to the theatre. Overnight Dublin DBB
Transfer to Dublin Airport arriving in plenty of time to check-in for your return flight.
BB = Bed & Irish Breakfast DBB = Dinner, Bed & Irish Breakfast
Prices for our group tours are determined by the grade of accommodation required and the tour start date and will be for land only from arrival into and departure from Ireland. To arrange your tour, simply fill out our Enquiry Form, e-mail us at groups@irishtourism.com or call us in Ireland on our TollFree and International numbers as displayed on this page.
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All our private & exclusive group tours include the following services at no extra cost.
Prices in other currencies are indicative only. Please note that we charge in Euro.
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