9 days tour

Irish Supreme - 9 Days/8 Nights

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Irish Supreme - 9 Days/8 Nights

This tour includes:

Accommodation

Stay in some of Irelandโ€™s most lavish and storied castle and manor house accommodations. Shelbourne Hotel Lyrath Estate Hotel & Spa Hayfield Manor Hotel The Europe Hotel & Resort Dromoland Castle Hotel The College Green Hotel (formerly The Westin)

Others

Meet artisanal producers and discover the culinary delights of Irelandโ€™s second-largest city as you take in traditional and modern stops along the Cork Tasting Trail. 

Meals

8 breakfasts (B), 1 lunch (L), and 6 dinners (D).

Guide

Experience an unforgettable encounter with majestic birds of prey, guided by expert falconers in the stately setting of Russborough House.

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Itinerary of your trip Irish Supreme - 9 Days/8 Nights

  • Day 1 Day 1: Book Of Kells, Little Museum Of Dublin &Amp; The Shelbourne
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Book Of Kells, Little Museum Of Dublin &Amp; The Shelbourne

      Your tour departs from your hotel at 2 PM. You’ll stay at The Shelbourne, a hotel that has been at the heart of Dublin’s political and social life for centuries. After you meet your tour director, visit Trinity College for a campus tour, then go to the library to see the Book of Kells, an ornate 9th-century manuscript crafted by scholarly monks; it is perhaps Ireland’s greatest cultural treasure. Next, visit the Little Museum of Dublin. Located in a Georgian townhouse, this award-winning, ‘people’s museum’ tells the fascinating story of the city’s history with humor and hospitality. Return to your hotel mere steps away for a welcome drink with your group before dining independently.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Jameson Bow St. Distillery &Amp; Roly&Rsquo;S Bistro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Jameson Bow St. Distillery &Amp; Roly&Rsquo;S Bistro

      Visit the Jameson Bow St. Distillery in the historic Smithfield area of Dublin. Choose from a selection of Jameson signature serves and hear stories about the company since its founding in 1780. Savor a tasting of three whiskeys from the Jameson portfolio, then visit their maturation warehouse for a tasting straight from a barrel. For lunch, you’ll visit one of Dublin’s most popular restaurants, Roly’s Bistro, which has been serving traditional European cuisine in its upscale Ballsbridge neighborhood since 1992. The afternoon is free to explore as you wish. (B, L)

  • Day 3 Day 3: Glendalough, Russborough House, Falconry &Amp; Lyrath Estate
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Glendalough, Russborough House, Falconry &Amp; Lyrath Estate

      Enjoy the delightful scenery of the Wicklow Mountains on the way to Glendalough, once a thriving monastery founded by St Kevin in the 6th century. Walk through the deep valley that attracted monks and scholars from throughout Europe and view the picturesque ruins of a round tower, churches, and Celtic crosses. Next, tour Russborough House, one of Ireland’s most beautiful Georgian homes. See its collection of precious art ranging from the Renaissance to the 20th century, and then enjoy an exhilarating encounter: a falconry demonstration, where you can interact with powerful birds of prey under expert guidance. You’ll dine this evening at Lyrath Estate Hotel & Spa in the small city of Kilkenny, known as the medieval heart of Ireland. This enchanting hotel features a 17th-century manor house and a modern extension in a wonderful blend of old and new. (B, D)

  • Day 4 Day 4: Kilkenny Castle, Cork Tasting Trail &Amp; Hayfield Manor
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Kilkenny Castle, Cork Tasting Trail &Amp; Hayfield Manor

      Tour the beautifully restored Kilkenny Castle. Here you will see glorious 17th-century tapestries, family portraits, and sumptuous furnishings reflecting the lifestyle of the powerful Butler family who resided there. Next, travel south for a lunchtime tasting tour, sampling local delicacies and culinary delights as you explore the streets of Cork, Ireland’s second-largest city. Dine this evening at your hotel, a welcoming and luxurious manor house steps from the heart of the city. (B, D)

  • Day 5 Day 5: Kinsale Tour, Killarney Jaunting Car Ride, Rozzers Restaurant &Amp; Europe Hotel
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Kinsale Tour, Killarney Jaunting Car Ride, Rozzers Restaurant &Amp; Europe Hotel

      Explore the colorful coastal town of Kinsale, famed as Ireland’s gourmet capital and a haven for art lovers. Discover the port’s pivotal role in Irish history and hear how it was once the scene of a battle with the Spanish Armada. Travel on to the friendly town of Killarney for a classic jaunting car ride through Killarney National Park to the scenic ruins of Ross Castle. The Europe Hotel & Resort, sublimely set amid the panoramic vistas of this area of legendary beauty, is your home for the next two nights. Dine at the award-winning Rozzers Restaurant in Killeen House Hotel. (B, D)

  • Day 6 Day 6: Ring Of Kerry Highlights &Amp; Sheepdog Demonstration
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Ring Of Kerry Highlights &Amp; Sheepdog Demonstration

      Enjoy a leisurely morning before embarking on a drive along Ireland’s most popular scenic route, the Ring of Kerry. See the highlights of this majestic coastal drive, taking in rugged ocean views, charming villages, and serene mountain vistas. Next, visit a sheep farm to watch expert dogs demonstrate their skills as they cooperate with the farmer to mind their flock. Back at your hotel, your evening will begin with a demonstration of the art of cocktail-making. Savor your choice of cocktails before dining with your group. (B, D)

  • Day 7 Day 7: Cliffs Of Moher &Amp; Dromoland Castle
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Cliffs Of Moher &Amp; Dromoland Castle

      Drive north to cross the Shannon River on a ferry to visit the spectacular beauty of the Cliffs of Moher, soaring 700 feet above the Atlantic surf. Behold the breathtaking panoramic views and stroll along the clifftop walk. Travel on to the majestic Dromoland Castle Hotel. This fairytale castle was the ancestral home of the O’Briens, whose lineage traces back to Brian Boru, one of Ireland’s last High Kings. Relax in the elegant surroundings, and then sip a drink before a delicious dinner of award-winning cuisine in the oak-paneled dining room. (B, D)

  • Day 8 Day 8: Irish National Stud &Amp; Gardens, Merry Ploughboy &Amp; College Green Hotel
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Irish National Stud &Amp; Gardens, Merry Ploughboy &Amp; College Green Hotel

      Make your way back to Dublin for your farewell evening. Along the way, your first stop will be the home of equine royalty, The Irish National Stud in County Kildare. Here you’ll see impeccably-bred stallions alongside protective mares, frolicking foals, and athletic yearlings‚ and get an up-close experience with them. Stroll around the delightful grounds to explore St Fiachra’s Garden and the Japanese Gardens. In the evening, dine on Irish specialties at the Merry Ploughboy Gastropub while enjoying a lively show of traditional Irish songs and step-dancing. Spend your last night at the College Green Hotel in the heart of Dublin. This luxurious modern hotel is housed in architectural gems that once housed the headquarters of three separate banks. (B, D)

  • Day 9 Day 9: Tour Ends In Dublin
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Tour Ends In Dublin

      Your tour ends after breakfast. (B)>

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 8 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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