Enchanting Ireland – 6 Days / 5 Nights

There is no need to travel to the ends of the earth or even take out a passport to enjoy this away from it all holiday packed with Celtic charm, hospitality and delight in this dazzling land across the Irish sea.

Suggested Tour Itinerary:

Day 1
Depart during the morning by coach and travel to the Welsh port of Pembroke, arriving in time to board the Irish Ferries 14.45 hrs. sailing to Rosslare. From Rosslare we will continue our journey to our overnight hotel - Treacys Hotel in Waterford, where accommodation is reserved for one night on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis.  The Treacys Hotel is set in the heart of the city on the Quays.  All rooms have private facilities and features include an indoor swimming pool and leisure centre.

Day 2
After breakfast we must check out of the hotel and commence our journey, calling at Cobh, famous as a port of call for the ill fated journey of the Titanic.  We also visit the nearby city of Cork, before continuing our journey to our hotel - the 3* Best Western Eviston House Hotel which is situated in the town centre of Killarney.  Accommodation is reserved for three nights on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis.  During the course of your stay one of the evening meals will be served in the hotel’s traditional Irish Bar - the Danny Mann Pub, which includes a night of traditional Irish music.  All guest rooms have ensuite bathroom, satellite TV & radio, telephone, complimentary WiFi, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities.

Day 3
After breakfast we will be joined by a local guide for a full day excursion around the picturesque Dingle Peninsula, folllwed by free time in Tralee.

Day 4
After breakfast the coach will depart accompanied by a local guide for a full day excursion taking in the famous ‘Ring of Kerry’ region - an area comprising beautiful scenery with a breathtaking mixture of majestic mountains and rugged Atlantic coastline.  Later on we return to Killarney, where we would highly recommend that you pre-book an hour trip on a Jaunting Car (a horse drawn carriage with plenty of Irish Craic!)  Please see your coach driver for details on the price etc.

Day 5
After breakfast we must check out of the hotel for our journey to the twin towns of Ballina in Co. Tiperrary and Killaloe in Co. Clare, which sit on opposite banks of the famous Shannon River which flows from Loch Derg.  Whilst here, you may have the opportunity to book an optional cruise on board the Spirit of Killaloe (please see your driver for details).  Afterwards we continue our journey through central Ireland to Dublin and our hotel - the 3* Dublin Skylon Hotel, where accommodation is reserved for one night on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis.  All rooms have ensuite bathroom, flat screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and hairdryer.

Day 6
After breakfast the coach will depart for the centre of Dublin, where you will have a small amount of free time prior to the coach returning to Dublin port arriving in time to board the Irish Ferries 14.30 hrs. sailing to Holyhead.  From Holyhead the coach will continue back to your local area, arriving during the mid evening.