11-Nights Extraordinary Ireland from $7,475

Brendan Vacations

OFFER ID 1705140

Extraordinary Ireland
Trace Ireland’s story from Georgian squares and Viking ports to Atlantic cliffs and walled cities on this circular journey. Stand atop the Cliffs of Moher in a UNESCO Global Geopark, drive the Ring of Kerry and stroll Galway’s cobbled lanes. In the north, walk the basalt columns of the Giant’s Causeway and explore Derry/Londonderry’s 17th-century walls. A MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® food walk in Westport and a visit to the Shed Distillery in Leitrim connect you with local producers and modern Irish craft along the way.

Dining Summary

  • 11 Breakfast (B)
  • 7 Dinner (D)
  • 2 Lunch (L)
What's Included
  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities
  • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
  • Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
  • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
  • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Must-see Highlights
  • Explore the heart of Dublin, Killarney National Park on a hike, Westport, Derry~Londonderry, Giant's Causeway
  • Visit Ballykilcavan Farm, the Cliffs of Moher, Achill Island, Titanic Belfast, Hillsborough Castle and Gardens, St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, EPIC - Irish Emigration Museum
  • Meet sheep farmer Jamese McCloy
  • Scenic Drives Relax and admire the views as you travel along the Ring of Kerry.
Authentic Dining
  • Taste the flavors of Galway on a food tour, craft spirts at Shed Distillary
  • Enjoy a relaxing first night and dine together with your fellow guests.
  • 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.
  • Spanish Point: Aileen’s celebrates West Clare seafood, pairing premium and lesser-known local fish with naturally grown produce from Armada Farm. Expect simple, contemporary cooking that lets charcoal-grilled, cured or pan-seared ingredients speak for themselves.
  • 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.
Top Rated Highlights
  • Dublin: A Local Specialist will take you through the heart of the city, exploring Dublin on foot. With an emphasis on visiting areas less traveled, expect expert insight on parts of Dublin which are rarely experienced by the average walking tour.
  • Dublin: Embark on an interactive discovery of the 70 million people who claim Irish ancestry at EPIC - The Irish Emigration Museum. Throughout 20 rooms divided per topic, learn about the Irish experience and the timeline of Ireland’s history told through the personal stories of emigrants. The sights and insights range from learning a special Irish dance to reading the letters of past emigrants, to tracing your family name going back generations.
  • Belfast: Meet a true Belfast local on a panoramic tour where you’ll hear about the history of the city and learn why locals are proud of its progress and current prosperity. You’ll explore iconic sights like the Big Fish at Donegall Quay, the Titanic Quarter, and the famous Samson and Goliath cranes. Along the way, you’ll also visit Belfast City Hall and see murals in various locations that reflect the political sentiments of the local residents.
  • Dublin: Visit the Guinness Storehouse to see how the world’s most famous stout is created, then enjoy the distinctive taste of a perfectly chilled pint of Guinness.
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®
  • 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.
  • Westport: Discover Westport, County Mayo, on a guided food walk visiting a range of local producers and eateries. Meet the people behind the counters, taste savory bites like boxty and fish and chips alongside sweet treats, and learn how sourcing, low waste and everyday choices can support more sustainable communities. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production.
  • Carrick-On-Shannon: Visit The Shed Distillery in County Leitrim, home of Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin, for an immersive look at modern Irish craft spirits. Hear the story of founder PJ Rigney, follow each stage from botanical selection to distillation, then sample a selection of gins and vodkas in the tasting bar. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production.
  • Giant's Causeway: Stand on the shoulders of the past and sink into stories from Mark Rodgers, your Local Specialist who channels the spirit of the Irish storyteller, a seanchaí, on this walking tour of the majestic Giant’s Causeway. With a backdrop of craggy castles and jutting landscapes, the Giant’s Causeway is nature at its wildest. Rumored to be forged by the legendary giant, Finn McCool, you’ll walk the basalt columns, soak in majestic views, and identify wildlife. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.
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11 nights from $7,475 per person

Itinerary
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Featured Destinations
County Clare
Dublin
Belfast
Londonderry (Derry)
Westport
Killarney (Killarney National Park)

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04/24/2027 - 05/05/2027
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