This 10 Day tour takes in the whole island of Ireland, from the very south to the very north, from the very east to the very west and lots of magical places in between. Visiting some magnificent places such as Glendalough, Cork, Cobh Titanic Museum, Cliffs of Moher, Galway, the Giants Causeway and some of the places featured in Game of Thrones and other TV Shows and Movies.
Trip Facts
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Dublin
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English
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Executive Coach
Overview
This 10 Day full Island Tour of Ireland takes in the Island of Ireland as a whole. Starting in Dublin, we cover the East coast as we head south across the Wicklow Mountains to Glendalough, Lough Tay (Guinness Lake) and Holywood before continuing on to Kilkenny Castle before having an over night stay in Kilkenny
Day 2 takes us further south to the glorious city of Waterford where we visit the Waterford Crystal Factory Tour, The Jameson Distillery in Midleton and the Titanic Museum in Cobh (pronounced Cove). Overnight Stay in Kinsale
Day 3 takes us across the Cork and Kerry Mountains open this scenic day of the tour. We visit Gougane Barra, travel along the Caha Pass and tunnel road stopping at Kenmare for refreshments, before continuing our drive to the summit of Moll’s Gap before descending to Killarney National Park and our overnight stay in Killarney.
Day4, we travel along the Dingle Peninsula, Conor Pass Summit, Slea Head Drive and arrive for our overnight stay in Dingle
Day 5 We head from Dingle to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, visit the magical sights of the Cliffs of Moher and head along to Doolin Village for our overnight stay.
Day 6 allows us to visit Doolin Cave before travelling along The Burren before arriving at our overnight stay in Galway
Day 7 takes us to Connemara National Park, Cong and Ashford Castle. kylemore Abbey is our next stop before heading through many small villages before we arrive at Westport for our overnight stay
Day 8 We now head North to Donegal, seeing the wonderful sights along the way, including views of Sligo and the Benbulben Mountain (The Table Top Mountain)
Day 9 is another scenic day, driving through the Gleneties, Poisoned Glen Viewing Point, Glenveagh National Park and eventually arriving at Grian of Aileach rung Fort. We then head further North taking in sights and views such as Lough Foyle, Lough Swilly and the surrounding countryside. We then finally stop in Derry where you will learn the history of the Walled City and the U2 inspiring Bloody Sunday before bedding down for the night.
Day 10 Our final say takes us to Dunluce Castle viewing point, as seen in Game of Thrones. There is also an option (time permitting) of visiting the castle, we then head to the very Northern part of the Ireland as we see other famous landmarks made famous by Game of Thrones such as the Giants Causeway and the Dark Hedges (Kings Road). As we head back south towards Dublin, we stop briefly in Belfast to visit the Peace Walls.
We finally arrive back in Dublin for your overnight stay and maybe take in a few sights and sounds of Irelands Capital city, make sure to take in Temple Bar and Grafton Street for lots of traditional Irish entertainment.
As always with our tours, itineraries can be customised to suit everyones interests.
Highlights
- Glendalough
- Lough Tay (Guinness Lake)
- Kilkenny Castle
- Waterford Crystal
- Jamesons Distillery (Midleton)
- Cobh Titanic Museum
- Cork and Kerry Mountains
- Gougane Barra
- Caha Pass
- Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
- Doolin Cave
- Galway City
- Cliffs of Moher
- Kilbeggan Distillery
- Connemara National Park
- Kylemore Abbey
- Donegal
- Benbulben Mountain (Table Top Mountain)
- Glenveagh National Park
- Derry
- Dunluce Castle (Castle Greyjoy)
- Giants Causeway
- Dark Hedges (Kings Road)
- Belfast