Meals

12 Breakfasts (B) and 8 Dinners (D)

Guide

Stroll the streets of historic Kinsale with a local guide. This picturesque harbor town is a haven for foodies and art lovers.

Accommodation

The Gibson Hotel Kinsale Hotel & Spa Dingle Skellig Hotel Treacy’s Oakwood Hotel Galway Bay Hotel Mill Park Hotel Culloden Estate & Spa The Croke Park Hotel

Transport

Transportation (Buses, shuttles & ferries)

Others

Visit Belleek Pottery and discover how the distinctive fine china, beloved by collectors worldwide, has been made since 1857. Irish Night in Dublin Blasket Centre Kylemore Abbey Medieval Castle Banquet Donegal Castle Giant’s Causeway Slieve League Cliffs Titanic Belfast Belleek Pottery Dingle Peninsula Drive/Slea Head Loop

Hygieneprotocol

For guests traveling with CIE Tours after January 1, 2023, COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters are highly recommended, but no longer required.

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Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

Others

Other activities and services are not included.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

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Day 1 Day 1: Dublin City Tour | Dublin Castle
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Dublin City Tour | Dublin Castle

Your tour departs from your Dublin hotel at 2:00 PM. Experience a panoramic tour of the city, then visit Dublin Castle for a guided tour. Learn how the castle was the seat of power in Ireland for many centuries, and see the State Apartments, used today for official ceremonies and presidential inaugurations. Enjoy a welcome drink with your group before enjoying an evening free to dine as you wish.
Day 2 Day 2: Dublin Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour | Taylors Three Rock Pub
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Dublin Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour | Taylors Three Rock Pub

Tour Dublin independently, on a Hop-On, Hop-Off bus tour. Plus choose a visit to one of Dublin’s top attractions - Guinness Storehouse, Teeling Distillery, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, or GPO Museum. Join your group in the evening for a dinner of Irish specialties and a lively show at Taylors Three Rock Pub. (B, D)
Day 3 Day 3: Blarney Castle | Kinsale Walking Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Blarney Castle | Kinsale Walking Tour

Travel to Blarney Castle; climb the winding staircase to kiss its famous stone or enjoy the gardens. Go to Kinsale, a picturesque old fishing town now known for art galleries and gourmet food. Join a local guide for a fascinating walk around its historic streets, once besieged by the Spanish Armada, before dinner in your hotel. (B, D)
Day 4 Day 4: Killarney | Dingle
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Killarney | Dingle

Enjoy free time to discover the bustling, friendly town of Killarney. Next, visit Moriarty’s in the Gap of Dunloe, a CIE Tours preferred shopping partner. Continue on to Dingle, where you will dine at your hotel. (B, D)
Day 5 Day 5: Slea Head Loop | Blasket Centre | Murphy’S Ice Cream | Dingle
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Slea Head Loop | Blasket Centre | Murphy’S Ice Cream | Dingle

Set out on the Slea Head Loop, one of Ireland’s most beautiful drives, through scenic ocean and mountain vistas. Visit the Blasket Centre in Dunquin to learn about the Blasket Islands, visible off the coast. Abandoned in 1954, they were once a lively outpost of traditional culture and language. Return to Dingle and visit Murphy’s Ice Cream; taste their distinctive flavors like Irish Orange Marmalade, Brown Bread, and Dingle Gin. Take the rest of the day to wander and dine as you wish in this quaint seaside village. (B)
Day 6 Day 6: Cliffs Of Moher | Medieval Castle Banquet
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Cliffs Of Moher | Medieval Castle Banquet

Visit the Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum, which recalls air travel in the 1930s and 1940s. Drive to the magnificent Cliffs of Moher, soaring 700 feet above the Atlantic Ocean. In the evening, head to a castle for a medieval-style banquet with traditional songs and stories. (B, D)
Day 7 Day 7: Sheepdog Demonstration | Galway
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Sheepdog Demonstration | Galway

Travel through the rounded limestone hills of the Burren to Caherconnell and watch skilled dogs round up sheep. Stop in a charming Burren village to explore independently. Continue on to lively Galway for a walking tour with a local guide - check out the medieval history evident in the city walls, the narrow streetscape, and Lynch’s Castle. Explore the charming shops and perhaps listen to some street musicians before dinner at your hotel. (B, D)
Day 8 Day 8: Killary Harbour Catamaran Cruise | Kylemore Abbey
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Killary Harbour Catamaran Cruise | Kylemore Abbey

Drive through Connemara to Leenane for a catamaran cruise (seasonal) of Killary Harbour, Ireland’s only fjord. Travel on to see Kylemore Abbey, a beautiful castle in a lakeside setting. Enjoy an evening free to explore vibrant, artistic Galway city. (B)
Day 9 Day 9: Belleek Pottery | Donegal Castle
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Belleek Pottery | Donegal Castle

Travel north through County Mayo. Stop in County Fermanagh and visit Belleek Pottery to see craftspeople create their renowned fine china. Visit Donegal Castle, built by the O’Donnell chieftains in the 15th century and restored in the 1990s after falling into ruin for centuries. Enjoy free time in Donegal town before dinner at your hotel this evening. (B, D)
Day 10 Day 10: Slieve League Cliffs | Triona Design Demonstration
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Slieve League Cliffs | Triona Design Demonstration

Enjoy a coastal drive to view Slieve League, Europe’s highest sea cliffs. Continue on to CIE Tours preferred shopping partner, Triona Design Donegal Tweed Centre in Ardara; see demonstrations of spinning, weaving and knitting. Enjoy free time to explore before returning to the hotel for dinner. (B, D)
Day 11 Day 11: Derry Walk | Giant’S Causeway
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: Derry Walk | Giant’S Causeway

Meet with a local guide for a walking tour to see Derry’s medieval walls, the Diamond, and St. Columb’s Cathedral. Explore the Giant’s Causeway, enormous hexagonal columns formed over 60 million years ago. Travel along the scenic Nine Glens of Antrim before arriving in Belfast. Dine this evening at the Cultra Inn at the Culloden Estate & Spa. (B, D)
Day 12 Day 12: Titanic Belfast | Dublin
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: Titanic Belfast | Dublin

Enjoy a leisurely morning at your luxury hotel and then depart for Belfast, where a panoramic tour will show you its grand Victorian buildings and introduce you to its maritime history. Visit Titanic Belfast to explore the story of the doomed ocean liner, built in the local shipyards in 1912. Continue on to Dublin where the evening is free to do as you wish. (B)
Day 13 Day 13: Tour Ends In Dublin
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 13: Tour Ends In Dublin

Your tour ends after breakfast. (B)

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13 days tour

Jewels Of Ireland - 13 Days/12 Nights

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Itinerary of your trip Jewels Of Ireland - 13 Days/12 Nights

Day 1: Dublin City Tour | Dublin Castle

Day 2: Dublin Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour | Taylors Three Rock Pub

Day 3: Blarney Castle | Kinsale Walking Tour

Day 4: Killarney | Dingle

Day 5: Slea Head Loop | Blasket Centre | Murphy’S Ice Cream | Dingle

Day 6: Cliffs Of Moher | Medieval Castle Banquet

Day 7: Sheepdog Demonstration | Galway

Day 8: Killary Harbour Catamaran Cruise | Kylemore Abbey

Day 9: Belleek Pottery | Donegal Castle

Day 10: Slieve League Cliffs | Triona Design Demonstration

Day 11: Derry Walk | Giant’S Causeway

Day 12: Titanic Belfast | Dublin

Day 13: Tour Ends In Dublin

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