Irish Spree

Tour Highlights:
Guiness Storehouse
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Factory Tour of Waterford Crystal
Bunratty Folk Park

Prices & Dates : Below
Based on per person traveling, Prices are subject to change 

YOUR TOUR INCLUDES:

  • Escorted sightseeing by luxury motorcoach
  • Professional Irish Tour Director throughout
  • Accommodation at 3 star hotels for 6 nights
  • Full Irish Breakfast (B) daily except morning of arrival
  • Three dinners (D) including one with entertainment ­ Medieval Banquet
  • Welcome reception hosted by your Tour Director (R)
  • All entrance fees to:
    • Guinness Storehouse
    • St. Patrick's Cathedral
    • Factory Tour of Waterford Crystal
    • Bunratty Folk Park
  • Sightseeing including: Dublin, Waterford, Killarney, Ring of Kerry, Cliffs of Moher, Blarney and Galway
  • Tips for baggage handling, taxes and hotel gratuities except gratuity to your Tour Director

Pricing excludes

  • Airfare, Airport taxes and security charges
  • Transfers from airport/ hotel/ airport
  • Meals not specifically identified
  • Other personal expenses

 

DAILY ITINERARY

Day 1: Depart USA Your trip begins with an overnight transatlantic flight to Dublin. (Your airfare is not included in the tour price) Relax and enjoy the in flight meal service and onboard entertainment.

Day 2: Dublin Upon arrival at Dublin airport, collect your luggage and proceed to the arrivals hall. A representative will be there to meet you and arrange a transfer to your first hotel. If your flight arrives after 12.00 noon, you will need to transfer to the hotel at your own expense. In the afternoon, commencing at 2.30 pm, visit the Guinness Storehouse, the birthplace of this famous pint, in the heart of Dublin. Later, enjoy a welcome reception with your tour director and fellow passengers. Accommodation: Jury's Custom House or similar. (R)

Day 3: Dublin City Tour After breakfast, the morning is free for shopping or sightseeing, and perhaps a visit to Trinity College and the Book of Kells. In the afternoon, commencing at 2.00 pm, we will take a tour of Dublin’s Fair City. We will pass Trinity College, home of the Book of Kells and stop to visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral. We’ll pass O’Connell Street, Europe’s largest street and pass Christchurch Cathedral, and the Bank of Ireland, which is formerly the Irish House of Parliament. If you keep a close eye on the road, you may even spot Molly Malone wheeling her wheelbarrow! Tonight opt for an evening of Irish entertainment at the Jameson’s Distillery Shindig. Accommodation: Jury's Custom House Hotel or similar. (B)

Day 4: Dublin, Waterford & Killarney This morning, we leave the city behind and travel through the gentle hills of Ireland. We travel south through Carlow and into to the Viking city of Waterford where we will take a guided tour of the famous Waterford Crystal Factory. Continue on through Youghal, Cork and Macroom as we enjoy the lush green countryside and coastal views of Ireland. We arrive in Killarney in the late afternoon in time for dinner and overnight. Accommodation: Killarney Towers Hotel or similar . (B,D)

Day 5: Killarney (Ring of Kerry excursion) An exciting day of travel as we experience one of the most scenic drives in all of Europe around the famous “Ring of Kerry”. Head along the coastline of the Iveragh Peninsula through the towns of Glenbeigh, Cahirciveen, Waterville and Sneem. Complete the tour via the “Ladies View” back to Killarney. This is Ireland as you have always imagined it! Later, enjoy an optional Jaunting Cart Ride offered by your Tour Director. Dinner is at your hotel this evening. Accommodation: Killarney Towers Hotel or similar.(B,D)

Day 6: Killarney, Bunratty & Limerick We depart Killarney and our first destination is the village of Blarney where you’ll have the opportunity to kiss the Blarney Stone and get the gift of the gab! Also enjoy shopping at the Blarney Woolen Mills for all your Irish treasures. In the afternoon, we visit the Bunratty Folk Park which depicts life in Ireland in time's past. We continue on to our hotel where you are free for the evening. Accommodation: Radisson SAS Hotel or similar. (B)

Day 7: Cliffs of Moher, Galway & Limrick This morning we travel to the mighty Cliffs of Moher. Absolutely spectacular views of the Atlantic and Galway Bay await you! Rising 700 feet up from the Atlantic Ocean, the Cliffs stretch for 5 miles along the coastline. We continue onto Galway, named “The City of Tribes” after the fourteen families who originally settled in the area. Enjoy a short tour of Connemara region, prior to visiting the Cathedral and Claddagh area. Tonight enjoy a farewell Medieval Banquet in the company of the Lords & Ladies of the castle. Accommodation: Radisson SAS Hotel or similar. (B,D)

Day 8: Shannon & USA After breakfast, we depart for Shannon Airport, arriving with plenty of time for duty free shopping or to return your tax free forms before you leave the country. (B)

 

Rates & Departures (2009)
       Departs 
         
      Returns
         
  LAND ONLY
       Twin
   Guaranteed
    Departures
Feb 15
Feb 22
$ 999
Sold out
Mar 01
Mar 08
$1,049
Sold out
Mar 08
Mar 15
$1,049
Sold out
Mar 15
Mar 22
$1,049
G
Mar 22
Mar 29
$1,049
Sold out
Mar 29
Apr 05
$1,119
Sold out
Apr 04
Apr 11
$1,239
G
Apr 11
Apr 18
$1,269
G
Apr 12
Apr 19
$1,269
Sold out
Apr 19
Apr 26
$1,269
G
Apr 27
May 04
$1,359
Sold out
May 02
May 09
$1,429
Sold out
May 03
May 10
$1,429
G
May 10
May 17
$1,429
G
May 17
May 24
$1,429
G
May 25
Jun 01
$1,429
Sold out
May 30
Jun 06
$1,439
Sold out
May 31
Jun 07
$1,439
Sold out
Jun 07
Jun 14
$1,439
G
Jun 13
Jun 20
$1,439
G
Jun 14
Jun 21
$1,439
Sold out
Jun 21
Jun 28
$1,439
Jun 28
Jul 05
$1,439
Jul 04
Jul 11
$1,439
Jul 05
Jul 12
$1,439
Sold out
Jul 12
Jul 19
$1,439
G
Jul 19
Jul 26
$1,439
Jul 25
Aug 01
$1,439
Sold out
Jul 26
Aug 02
$1,439
G
Aug 01
Aug 08
$1,439
Aug 09
Aug 16
$1,439
G
Aug 15
Aug 22
$1,439
Aug 16
Aug 23
$1,439
G
Aug 24
Aug 31
$1,439
Aug 30
Sep 06
$1,429
Sep 05
Sep 12
$1,429
G
Sep 06
Sep 13
$1,429
Sold out
Sep 13
Sep 20
$1,429
G
Sep 19
Sep 26
$1,429
Sold out
Sep 20
Sep 27
$1,429
 
Sep 27
Oct 04
$1,389
G
Oct 03
Oct 10
$1,359
G
Oct 04
Oct 11
$1,359
Oct 11
Oct 18
$1,189
G
Oct 17
Oct 24
$1,189
G
Oct 19
Oct 26
$1,189
Sold out
Oct 24
Oct 31
$1,189
G
Oct 25
Nov 01
$1,189
Nov 01
Nov 08
$1,039
G
Nov 08
Nov 15
$1,039
G
Nov 15
Nov 22
$1,039
G
Nov 29
Dec 06
$1,039
Prices are per person in a twin room.
Single Supplement $430
Land tours commence in Ireland one day later than departure date shown.
Airfare available from most cities.

 

Notes
 
Space is limited and your desired travel dates may not be available if you wait, so book early to avoid disappointment. We highly recommend 2nd and 3rd choices for travel dates and/or accommodations.
 
It is the sole responsibility of each passenger to obtain the necessary documents for travel, not excluding passports and visas. A valid passport is normally the only requirement for U.S. citizens. Visa requirements do change without notice and vary by nationality. Please check with the consulate office of the destination country as to visa requirements.
 
 
Restrictions
 
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy and a 70-day advance purchase. Purchases within 70 days will incur additional shipping and handling fees. Travel is valid for these dates only. This is a nonrefundable, non-changeable purchase. Certain other restrictions may apply, and offer is subject to change without notice. No request will be processed until full payment is received.
 
Airport/Hotel Transfers: Unless specified above in the inclusions, transportation between the airport and hotels are not included. Travellers must make their own way to/from hotels via taxi or public transportation.
 

 

Disclaimer:
 
Demfer Travels will accept Credit Card payment for the Land or Cruise only portion of travel. Payment for the Air portion of travel is by check made out to Demfer Travels USA LLC.