7 days tour

Ireland In Low Season

$ 862 .75 USD

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Ireland In Low Season

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Discover Dublin, Ireland’s capital, on a driving tour Visit the must-see St Patrick’s Cathedral Capture Kilkenny’s culture on an orientation tour Visit the seaport of Waterford, Ireland’s oldest city See the city’s famous crystal house Let Cork, Ireland’s second-largest city, captivate you Embrace the heritage in the picturesque village of Adare Visit Limerick; see the treaty Stone & King Johnโ€™s Castle Take a photo at the iconic Cliffs of Moher Get acquainted with the harbour city of Galway Visit Irelandโ€™s oldest pub in Athlone

Guide

Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader Tour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details

Meals

6 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners  * Vegetarian options available for all meals on request

Transport

Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard  Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)

Accommodation

6 nights in 2, 3 & 4* hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room (subject to availability)

Not included:

Insurance

When you sign up for an Expat Explore tour, you are required to secure adequate travel insurance cover for the duration of your trip. If you cannot provide Expat Explore with proof of adequate travel insurance prior to the start of your tour, you will not be permitted to embark on day one. The requirements include the following coverage: Trip Interruption Trip Delay Medical Expenses Quarantine Expenses and Emergency Evacuation/Repatriation The insurance must also cover medical costs and a medically imposed quarantine if the insured or someone the insured has come into contact with, tests positive for COVID-19. Before you book your tour, youโ€™re welcome to obtain a quote with Tour Radarโ€™s insurance partner, Cover Genius.

Optional

On Tour Excursions Optional excursions are not included in the tour cost. All optional excursions are booked on tour and paid in cash to your tour leader, unless stated otherwise. Please note, certain optional excursions are subject to availability and could change as a result. Some optional excursions need to be pre-booked, please contact us to find out more

Flights

You will be responsible for booking your own international and/or domestic flights. We additionally recommend you do not book your airfare until your place on the tour is confirmed. Please make sure to check the times that your tour will start and end before booking your flights.

Others

International flights Travel to the start point and from the endpoint is not included. Travel insurance For a relatively small price, travel insurance provides you with the peace of mind so that you can enjoy your tour without any worries.  All passengers travelling on an Expat Explore tour are required to have valid travel insurance cover and you are responsible for arranging your own insurance. Click here for more information.

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Itinerary of your trip Ireland In Low Season

  • Day 1 Day 1: Start Of Tour In Dublin
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Start Of Tour In Dublin

      Welcome to Dublin and day one of this relaxing Irish winter guided tour! Meet up with your tour leader and fellow travellers at the hotel before embarking on an orientation tour. Discover the city’s many highlights before visiting St Patrick’s Cathedral. Enjoy some free time to explore the magic of this city at leisure, or join the optional excursion for a true taste of Ireland! Kick off with an authentic pub lunch. Continue with a visit to a whiskey museum for a tasting and finish the excursion by admiring the Books of Kells in the Trinity College Old Library. This evening, head back to the hotel for a treat – a delicious three-course dinner!


      Dublin orientation tour: Embark on a driving tour of Dublin with your tour leader and see the top attractions, Including Christ Church Cathedral, The Spire, Trinity College Dublin, the Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture and much more!

      Visit St Patrick’s Cathedral: Enjoy a visit to the impressive St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin, built in the late 1100s and currently the Church of Ireland’s national cathedral.


      Meals: supper
  • Day 2 Day 2: Dublin - Kilkenny - Waterford
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Dublin - Kilkenny - Waterford

      Awake to dreamy Dublin and enjoy a hotel breakfast before hopping on the coach to the next destination – the mediaeval city of Kilkenny! Upon arrival, embark on an orientation tour of this magical city built on the banks of the River Nore and spot the 13th-century Kilkenny’s Cathedral. Next, enjoy free time for lunch and explore attractions like Kilkenny Castle. Or, join the optional excursion for lunch in the historical Kyteler’s Inn, followed by a visit to Smithwick’s brewery, the oldest in Ireland, and a visit to the St Canice Cathedral for unmatched views! Next, head to Waterford and embark on an orientation tour once you arrive this evening. Enjoy an included hotel dinner with the group tonight.


      Kilkenny orientation tour: Join your tour leader on an orientation walk through Kilkenny and discover highlights such as Kilkenny Castle, Shee Alms House, The Tholsel, Butterslip Lane, and the Rothe House & Garden.

      Waterford orientation tour: Embark on a discovery of the Waterford quays, the Clock Tower, the Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Christ Church Cathedral, Waterford Museum of Treasures, City Hall and Reginald’s Tower.

      Waterford House of Crystal: Visit the retail shop of one of the most renowned crystal houses in the world and marvel at the permanent exhibitions.


      Meals: breakfast,supper
  • Day 3 Day 3: Waterford - Cork - Blarney Castle - Killarney
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Waterford - Cork - Blarney Castle - Killarney

      This morning, wave goodbye to Waterford as the tour continues on to its next destination: Killarney. But first, journey to Cork for an afternoon of exploration and adventure. Discover everything you need to know about Irelandโ€™s third-largest city during your orientation tour with your tour leader. Then, enjoy free time to grab some lunch and explore at leisure or get the gift of gab by kissing Blarneyโ€™s stone on our optional excursion to Blarney castle! Later this afternoon, arrive in Killarney. Take some time to wander around this charming town. In the evening, check into the hotel before sitting down for a hearty dinner.


      Cork orientation tour: Join your tour leader on a lovely city stroll. Discover the vibrant city of Cork, which is jam-packed with things to do and places to see, such as the Father Matthew Statue and the charming 18th-century English Market.


      Meals: breakfast,supper
  • Day 4 Day 4: Killarney: Free Day
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Killarney: Free Day

      Today, take full advantage of your free day to admire the splendour of Killarney! After breakfast, head out for a day of any activities you wish. Alternatively, join the full-day optional excursion including a scenic drive around the iconic Ring of Kerry. Take a jaunting ride and admire the dreamy landscapes of Killarney National Park while learning about Ireland’s rich history. Enjoy an Irish coffee at a local inn, wander around Waterville seaside, shop for souvenirs in Sneem and snap some postcard-like photos along the way! This is truly the best way to spend your free day in Killarney.



      Meals: breakfast
  • Day 5 Day 5: Killarney - Adare - Limerick - Cliffs Of Moher - Galway
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Killarney - Adare - Limerick - Cliffs Of Moher - Galway

      After breakfast, say goodbye to Killarney as the tour continues to Galway. En route, stop for some stunning photos in Adare, a picturesque village famous for its thatched-roof cottages. Next, continue to the compact old town of Limerick. Once you arrive, join your tour leader on an orientation tour. Tick off highlights such as The Treaty Stone, King Johnโ€™s Castle and Saint Munchinโ€™s Catholic Church. Enjoy free time for lunch before departing to the Cliffs of Moher – Ireland’s top attraction on tour! Marvel at and photograph these striking cliffs, then continue to Galway for this eveningโ€™s accommodation. Arrive and get immersed into this centuries-old harbour town on an orientation tour. Enjoy free time to grab dinner before heading to the hotel.


      Adare comfort stop: Visit the picturesque village of Adare, designated as an official heritage town, on a comfort stop and marvel at the thatched roof houses, perfect for pictures.

      Visit Limerick: Pay a visit to the Treaty Stone; legend says the Treaty of Limerick was signed here, which ended the Williamite War in Ireland between the Jacobites and the supporters of William of Orange, and concluded the Siege of Limerick. Snap some great photos of the 13th century King John’s Castle from across the river.

      Experience the views at the Cliffs of Moher: Get those cameras ready for awe-inspiring views of rugged cliffs and crashing waves! The Cliffs of Moher are truly breathtaking and certainly one of the top Ireland travel highlights

      Galway orientation tour: Explore the harbour city of Galway with your tour leader and admire highlights such as the Spanish Arch, Quay Street, and the Long Walk.


      Meals: breakfast
  • Day 6 Day 6: Galway - Connemara - Athlone - Dublin
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Galway - Connemara - Athlone - Dublin

      This morning have a lie-in, or take the opportunity to visit one of the most beautiful places along Irelandโ€™s Wild Atlantic Way. Visit Kylemore Abbey on an optional excursion where serenity meets dramatic landscape. Savour a cream tea before driving through Connemara National Park. Capture its stunning views between the loughs and mountains. Enjoy a visit to the picturesque medieval town of Athlone, which is home to the oldest pub in Ireland! Next, depart for Dublin. Check into the hotel and join the optional excursion for an unforgettable final evening of Irish music, food and dance!


      Athlone orientation tour: Visit the medieval town of Athlone and join your tour leader in exploring Athlone Castle, the River Shannon and the oldest pub in Ireland!


      Meals: breakfast
  • Day 7 Day 7: End Of Tour In Dublin
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: End Of Tour In Dublin

      After a week of exploring the most memorable sights and collecting life-changing experiences in Ireland, the tour comes to an end after breakfast this morning. If youโ€™d like to stay in touch with your new travel family, remember to exchange contact details before departing. Expat Explore hopes you had an incredible time making lifelong memories on tour, and we hope to see you on the road again soon!



      Meals: breakfast
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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: 10 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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