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This independent itinerary is customizable around your interests and budget.

Welcome to Dublin! You will be met and privately transferred to your hotel, where you’ll meet our Brendan Local Host who will give you insights into this beloved city.

Sample Hotel

The Davenport

Highlights

Dublin

Today experience the city through the eyes of a Local Specialist on a walking tour to get special insights and discover some hidden gems. Trace history and hear anecdotes from present day all the way back to medieval times! Later visit 14 Henrietta St, a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, and discover over 300 years of city life in the walls of this one address. From its grand Georgian beginnings to the tenement dwellings of later years, the building’s hidden history is revealed. 

Sample Hotel

The Davenport

Meals

Full Breakfast

Highlights

Dublin, 14 Henrietta Street

Make your own way to the train station for a scenic ride to Athlone in Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. Take in Athlone Castle dating back to 1210, before stopping at Sean’s Bar, Ireland’s oldest pub, for a chat with the locals! 

Sample Hotel

Sheraton Athlone

Meals

Full Breakfast

Highlights

Athlone Castle

Head back to the train station and travel to Westport, a pretty town overlooking Clew Bay. Your Local Host and Specialist will meet you in the lobby of your hotel before showing you all the sights on a walking tour. 

Sample Hotel

Hotel Westport

Meals

Full Breakfast

Highlights

Westport, Clew Bay

Discover the Wild Atlantic Way on a bike trip to Achill Island on Ireland’s longest off-road cycling trail, the Great Western Greenway.

Sample Hotel

Hotel Westport

Meals

Full Breakfast

Highlights

Wild Atlantic Way, Achill Island, Great Western Greenway

This morning you will be picked up by a private car to embark on your journey to the Shannon Region,  Enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at the Cliffs of Moher – this natural masterpiece is set against the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean and is part of the Burren and Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Burren Geopark. Tonight, why not upgrade your stay with a night in one of the region’s luxurious castles or manors? 

Sample Hotel

The George Limerick

Meals

Full Breakfast

Highlights

Shannon, Cliffs of Moher

 Take the train back to the Irish capital. The rest of the day is free to soak up its vibrant atmosphere. 

 

Sample Hotel

Ashling Hotel

Meals

Full Breakfast

Bid farewell to Ireland as you are transferred to Dublin airport, where your vacation ends. 

Meals

Full Breakfast

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What's Included?

A Local Host will greet you in each city on arrival and be available 24/7 for support and insider tips

Rail or private car transportation between cities

Your selection of hand-selected accommodations from castles to manors and hotels. For our full list of hand-selected accommodations please visit our hotel search

Your choice of pre-organized sightseeing, plus an orientation tour or excursion in each city

Full breakfast included daily

*Trip USD Pricing for this itinerary is low $1583, mid $1890 and high $1991 based on the following effective from dates: Low - 03 January, Mid - 01 October, High - 01 July. *Price is per person, land only and based on double occupancy. Subject to availability; varies by inclusions and travel dates. CST#2084503-20
 
^Trip CAD Pricing for this itinerary is low $2159, mid $2576 and high $2723 based on the following effective from dates: Low - 03 January, Mid - 01 October, High - 01 July. Price is per person, land only and based on double occupancy. Subject to availability; varies by inclusions and travel dates. All prices and itineraries are subject to change until all services have been confirmed and paid in full. For up to date pricing contact your Brendan Vacations Celtic Expert. BN#776064719 | TICO # R50025597 and W50025598

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