Land of Saints & Scholars (Hotel) - 7 days

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HOTEL UPGRADE: Take in the highlights of southern Ireland on this 7-day group tour which starts and ends in Dublin, staying in 3-star hotels. Sample traditional Irish whiskey at the Kilbeggan and Jameson's distilleries and spend a night in lively Galway. Admire the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, take the ferry across the Shannon Estuary and explore the rugged Ding...
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Overview

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

Highlights

    • 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!
    • Jameson Whiskey Distillery - Learn about the origins of Ireland's most famous tipple and have a taste of some of the country's finest
    • Cobh - Wander the pretty port town, which was the final stop of the Titanic on its fateful maiden voyage
    • Wicklow Mountains National Park - Pass through rugged mountain scenery and walk to the 6th century monastery of Glendalough

What's this trip about?

    HOTEL UPGRADE: Take in the highlights of southern Ireland on this 7-day group tour which starts and ends in Dublin, staying in 3-star hotels. Sample traditional Irish whiskey at the Kilbeggan and Jameson's distilleries and spend a night in lively Galway. Admire the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, take the ferry across the Shannon Estuary and explore the rugged Dingle Peninsula. See the birthplace of Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell, hike to Torc Waterfall and visit Blarney Castle. Roam Waterford, Ireland's oldest city, explore Kilkenny and pass through the Wicklow Mountains on your way back to Dublin.

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 CityWicklow Mountains National Park

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Attractions

  • Dublin

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 16

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 16

Trip includes

    • 6 breakfasts
    • 6 nights 3-star hotels
    • Escorted by a local driver-guide(tour guide changes on day 5)
    • Transportation in 16 seat Mercedes mini-coach with air-conditioning
    • Entrance to the Cliffs of Moher
    • Entry to Jameson Whiskey Distillery
    • Shannon Estuary ferry
    • 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 - Galway. Welcome to Ireland! Departing Dublin, we drive west through the rural landscapes of County Kildare and Offaly, passing farmland and peat bogs. Our first stop is Kilbeggan Distillery, we can take a moment to unwind with a taste of their renowned whiske...

Day : 2 Kilfenora

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 : 3 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 : 4 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 : 5 Kinsale

Killarney - Blarney Castle - Kinsale. Leaving Killarney, we head east to Blarney Castle. There is ample time to explore the castle grounds and take a leisurely walk through the woods. For the adventurous, there's the opportunity to kiss the legendary Blarney Stone and...

Day : 6 Cobh

Kinsale - Cobh - Waterford - Kilkenny. In the morning, we depart Kinsale and head towards Cobh, a historic port town. It is well known for being the last stop of the Titanic on its maiden voyage, which ended in tragedy. Continuing, we travel along the Copper Coast,...

Day : 7 Wicklow Mountains National Park

Kilkenny - Wicklow Mountains National Park - Dublin. This morning, there is free time for you to explore the various attractions that Kilkenny has to offer, including its famous castle. It's then time to climb aboard the bus as we journey north towards the Wicklow Mou...

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Dates & Availability

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Price per day$358
Last Updated: 1/6/2025
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03 Apr 2025
09 Apr 2025
$3,415
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12 Apr 2025
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$3,415
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19 Apr 2025
$3,415
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27 Apr 2025
03 May 2025
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01 May 2025
07 May 2025
$3,415
04 May 2025
10 May 2025
$3,415

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, accompanied by an adult / Max:99
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