11-Nights Incredible Ireland from $10,350
Brendan Vacations
OFFER ID 1666508
Incredible Ireland
Idyllic destinations, majestic castles, dynamic cities and exciting islands await on an in-depth exploration of the Emerald Isle. Get inspired by the dreamy wilderness of Killarney, be enchanted by a regal stay at Dromoland Castle, absorb kinetic energy of the Giant’s Causeway, learn the bold legacies of Belfast and Derry~Londonderry and much more on this incredible Irish showcase.
Dining Summary
- 6 Dinner (D)
- 11 Breakfast (B)
- 3 Lunch (L)
- Taste the flavors of Galway on a food tour, craft spirts at Shed Distillary
- Maynooth: Enjoy a relaxing first night dining with your fellow guests, sampling local flavors and discovering the Celtic charm.
- Doolin: Learn about the variety of traditional Irish tunes, the stories about the music, and the history of the pub scene in Doolin from your host Christy and his friends. They’ll regale you with stories of the old days and more as you’re invited to take part by asking questions, singing a song or sharing a story.
- Newmarket on Fergus: Dining at the Earl of Thomond Restaurant in Dromoland Castle offers an exquisite culinary experience set within the opulent surroundings of one of Ireland’s most iconic castles. Nestled in the heart of County Clare, Ireland, this renowned restaurant combines traditional elegance with contemporary sophistication, providing a perfect setting for a memorable meal. The menu showcases the finest local ingredients, blending classic Irish flavors with innovative techniques.
- Belfast: After exploring some of Belfast’s pub culture, tuck in for the evening with a serving of classic fish and chips at a local pub.
- Dublin: After exploring Dublin on your last day together, relax in a local pub for a lunch of classic Irish fare.
- Killarney National Park: Follow a Local Specialist on a hike in one of Ireland’s most breathtaking landscapes. As you make your way from Torc Waterfall to Muckross House, you’ll learn the folklore of the region and explore the park’s natural wonders, including the shores of Muckross Lake, lush forests and stunning viewpoints overlooking the famous Lakes of Killarney. This hike combines adventure with tranquility and offers an unforgettable way to connect with the beauty of the National Park.
- Ring of Kerry: Hop aboard your coach to explore the rugged scenes and soul-stirring places of the Ring of Kerry. With stops at scenic overlooks, classic cottage farm settings and seaside villages, this day tour shows you the wild places and quaint charms of Ireland’s west that have inspired writers, artists and poets for centuries.
- Cliffs of Moher: A natural wonder, the Cliffs of Moher are a must-see for any trip to Ireland. Set against the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean, they tower over 700ft (214m) above the sea. A UNESCO Global Geopark, the cliffs are best experienced on a walk along the clifftop paths to watch birds, study plants and keep an eye out on the water for breaks of dolphin pods or sharks.
- Westport: A beautiful heritage town on the west of Ireland, Westport plays host to a history rich with beautiful buildings, famous pirates and much more. This tour is the perfect way to get to know the town. Experienced Local Specialists will teach you about Westport’s history while also giving you recommendations on the best spots to wine, dine and what to do. You’ll explore the Georgian Mall, visit the Holy Trinity Church, and get to see Westport as the locals do.
- Maghera: Meet Jamese McCloy, a fourth-generation sheep farmer in Northern Ireland. Dedicated to preserving the natural landscape and traditions of sheep farming, he’ll take you on a tour of the farm, introduce you to the flock and you’ll meet the hardest workers in the Antrim countryside: the sheepdogs.
- Belfast: Take an extraordinary journey into the past with the Titanic Belfast, an ode to one of the most famous tragedies of our time. Set across an iconic six-floor building with nine interactive galleries, you’ll experience the Titanic through stories, sights and sounds. Traverse the recently restored SS Nomadic, one of the Titanic’s service boats, see artifacts from the ship itself, walk the decks and explore the shipyard. Comb through film director James Cameron’s redeveloped galleries of the ship’s launch day and maiden, ill-fated voyage – in the city where it all began.
- Royal Hillsborough: Explore Hillsborough Castle and Gardens, built in 1770, a grand Georgian estate and royal residence in Northern Ireland where pivotal moments have taken place. With 100 beautiful acres, the grounds are perfect for relaxed walks. Join a tour through the elegant state rooms still in use today.
- Derry/Londonderry: Get to know Derry~Londonderry from the point of view of a local and soak up its fascinating history on a walking tour of its streets, courtyards and of course, its famed city walls. Discover the secrets of the Maiden City and see its famed sights, such as sights St. Columb’s Cathedral, the Guildhall, the Bogside and much more. Throughout, you’ll learn about the past and present of Derry~Londonderry and how its complex story continues to evolve today.
- Dublin: A Local Specialist will show you Dublin’s elegant Georgian squares, O’Connell Street and the Custom House.
- Ballykilcavan: Meet David Walsh, owner of Ballykilcavan Farm & Brewery and learn how he set up the brewery to help secure the financial future of his family farm. Experience the passion behind his sustainable journey and the story behind the beer you taste. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production.
- Galway: The perfect mix of vibrancy and quiet charm, Galway is a coastal town on the west of
11 nights from $10,350 per person
Vacation Details
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