Ireland Coast to Coast (Hotel) - 9 days

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HOTEL UPGRADE: Discover the highlights of Northern Ireland and the Republic on this 9-day group tour from Dublin, staying in 3-star hotels. Explore Belfast, Giant's Causeway and Derry in Northern Ireland. Crossing the border, you will take in County Donegal, visit scenic Achill Island, Connemara National Park and the picturesque coastal city of Galway. Take t...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Belfast - Take in the sights of Northern Ireland's capital on an included city tour and visit the Titanic Quarter
    • Giant's Causeway - Marvel at this incredible UNESCO-listed rock formation, one of the highlights of Northern Ireland
    • Galway - Explore this pretty coastal city independently, with time to browse the markets and visit a local pub for a drink
    • Cliffs of Moher - Hike along stunning windswept coastal trails and watch seabirds wheeling over the dramatic clifftops
    • Killarney - Spend three nights in this charming town, known for its pub culture and entertaining live music
    • Dingle Peninsula - Stroll along Inch Beach, admire the ancient forts of Slea Head and explore the colourful town of Dingle independently
    • Carrauntoohil - Enjoy sweeping views of Ireland's highest mountain and drive along the stunning coastal roads of the Ring of Kerry
    • Blarney Castle - Explore the famous castle grounds and kiss the legendary Blarney Stone to gain the gift of eloquence!

What's this trip about?

    HOTEL UPGRADE: Discover the highlights of Northern Ireland and the Republic on this 9-day group tour from Dublin, staying in 3-star hotels. Explore Belfast, Giant's Causeway and Derry in Northern Ireland. Crossing the border, you will take in County Donegal, visit scenic Achill Island, Connemara National Park and the picturesque coastal city of Galway. Take the ferry across the Shannon Estuary, admire the towering Cliffs of Moher and the beautiful Dingle Peninsula. Visit historic Barney Castle, the birthplace of Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell and vibrant Kilkenny before returning to the Irish capital.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 16 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityDublin
End CityKilkenny

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Attractions

  • Dublin
  • Galway
  • Kilkenny

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 16

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 16

Trip includes

    • 8 breakfasts
    • 8 nights 3-star hotels
    • Escorted by a local driver-guide(tour guide changes on day 6)
    • Entrance to the Cliffs of Moher
    • Shannon Estuary ferry
    • Transportation in 16 seat Mercedes mini-coach with air-conditioning
    • All road tolls
    • 20kg luggage - see Trip Notes for details
    • Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Dublin

Dublin - Belfast (Northern Ireland) - Portrush. Welcome to the Emerald Isle! Leaving Dublin, we head to the Northern Irish capital of Belfast. A brief city tour will give you a comprehensive overview of the capital's triumphs, tragedies, and essence. Afterward, we hav...

Day : 2 Portrush

Portrush - Derry - Donegal (Republic of Ireland). Portrush - Derry - Donegal (Republic of Ireland). Our first visit today is Derry, a magnificent 17th-century walled city with seven captivating gates. Derry was an epicentre of the Troubles but is now a thriving cultur...

Day : 3 Sligo

Donegal - Sligo - Achill - Westport. Travelling south, we take in the stunning coast of Donegal and enter County Sligo. The area boasts stunning mountain views of Benbulben. Carrowmore, located outside Sligo Town, offers the opportunity to visit the largest collection...

Day : 4 Westport

Today we explore Westport and Connemara National Park, with a flexible itinerary that best suits the weather, as decided by our expert tour guide. Various options are available, such as visiting the magnificent Kylemore Abbey, Connemara National Park, Clifden (the sit...

Day : 5 Cong

Westport - Cong - Galway. Driving through the rural heart of Connemara, we reach the charming town of Cong, which sits on the shore of Lough Corrib. The town is notable for being the filming location for the classic movie "The Quiet Man," and you are welcome to explor...

Day : 6 Galway

Galway - Kilfenora - Killarney. Just off the coast of Galway City lies the Burren, one of Ireland's iconic landmarks. As one of the earliest Christian settlements in Ireland, it boasts broad limestone pavements and rare flora. After exploring the area, we head to Kilf...

Day : 7 Dingle

Killarney - Dingle Peninsula - Killarney. Heading out for a day's activities from Killarney, we travel to the magnificent Dingle Peninsula. We stop first at Inch Beach, where we can stroll along the extensive sands. Passing through Dingle town, our next stop is Sle...

Day : 8 Carrauntoohil

Killarney - Carrauntoohil - Portmagee - Waterville - Derrynane House - Killarney. Today we take in the best of South West Ireland's wild side, exploring the popular Ring of Kerry route. The day starts with a visit to Carrauntoohil, Ireland's highest mountain. Snap som...

Day : 9 Kilkenny

Killarney - Blarney Castle - Kilkenny - Dublin. We begin our journey back to Dublin, passing through the mountainous region of West Cork. Arriving at Blarney Castle, there is time to explore the grounds. If you would like to kiss the famous Blarney Stone to gain the g...

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Dates & Availability

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Price per day$354
Last Updated: 1/6/2025
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All departure dates are guaranteed with a minimum of 2 persons. 'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights & visas
    • Airport transfers (pick up and drop off information can be found in the Trip Notes)
    • Meals not specified in itinerary
    • Tipping - an entirely personal gesture!
    • Entry fees unless specified

Accommodation

3-star hotels
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Min:5yrs with an adultChild discount available for 5-15 yrs sharing with 2 adults
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