8-Nights Ireland Walking & Hiking: The Northern Coast from $4,445
CIE Tours
OFFER ID 1631215
Explore Ireland’s cliffs and castles on a small-group walking and hiking tour, limited to just 16 guests. Hike along the awe-inspiring Slieve League cliffs, discover the wild beauty of Glenveagh National Park, and marvel at the Giant’s Causeway. This scenic journey through Donegal, Derry, and Antrim includes guided visits to monastic ruins on Devenish Island, the folk traditions of Glencolmcille, and the storied ruins of Dunluce Castle. You’ll balance active discovery with meaningful sightseeing and cultural encounters, making it the perfect way to experience Ireland’s northern wonders, up close and on foot. Ideal for active travelers, with up to 5 hours of scenic walking daily (2–6 miles) on mostly gentle paths and hill trails. Expect occasional muddy or rough sections and climbs up to 1,500 feet.
Authentic Local Experiences:
- Step back in time at Glencolmcille Folk Village, where reconstructed thatched cottages offer a glimpse into rural Irish life from centuries past, complete with authentic furnishings and tools.
- Step into a fairytale at Glenveagh Castle, a 19th-century gem set amid the tranquil beauty of Glenveagh National Park’s mountains, lakes, and woodlands.
Dining Experiences:
- 8 breakfasts (B), 7 lunches (L) and 5 dinners (D)
Trip Highlights:
- Causeway Coast Way
- Derry City Walking Tour
- Devenish Island
- Dunluce Castle
- Giant’s Causeway
- Glencolmcille Folk Village
- Glenveagh National Park & Castle
- Horn Head
- Inishowen Peninsula
- Slieve League Cliffs
Hotels:
- Camden Court Hotel or Iveagh Garden Hotel, Dublin (1)
- Mill Park Hotel, Donegal (2)
- Shandon Hotel or Arnolds Hotel, Dunfanaghy (2)
- Everglades Hotel, Derry or Causeway Hotel, Bushmills (2)
- Iveagh Garden Hotel, Dublin (1)
8 nights from $4,445 per person
extensive gardens, which are open to the public; as is the Main House. There is a lovely restaurant in the house, overlooking the gardens and Wicklow Mountains, which offers the finest in Irish artisan, home cooked cuisine. The 34,000 acres of this estate extend along both shores of the River Dargle . Powerscourt is one of the finest properties in Europe, designed and laid out by Daniel Robertson between 1745 and 1767. This property is filled with splendid Greek and Italian-inspired statuary, decorative ironwork, a petrified-moss grotto, lovely herbaceous borders, a Japanese garden, a circular pond and fountain with statues of winged horses, and an occasional herd of deer. Opportunity for shopping at Avoca Handweavers now located in Powerscourt House. Enjoy lunch here at Powerscourt or at a traditional Irish pub in the city centre.
number of city parks, such as St. Stephen’s Green and indeed Merrion Square. The highlights of any tour in Dublin may include a visit to Trinity College, the Guinness Storehouse… and –if time permits –St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Vacation Details
* This departure has been designated a guaranteed departure by the operator, meaning that the minimum number of guests has been met, although still subject to weather and other conditions.
All fares are quoted in US Dollars.
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