Ireland at a Slower Pace: Countryside & Culture, Galway to Dublin

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Overview
Highlights
- I’m comfortable with some walking throughout the day
- I expect to get on and off of a coach, and I’m ready to stroll through cities and to stand for a few hours when we’re learning in museums
What's this trip about?
Itinerary
Hotel check-in from 3:00 p.m.
After checking in at the hotel and getting your room, take some time to freshen up and relax before Orientation. Orientation: The Group Leader will greet everyone and lead introductions. We will review the up-to-date program schedul...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 90 miles, approximately 3 hours. Walking about 3 miles, periods of standing; paved streets, some cobbled areas, gravel and grass paths, some uneven terrain at Thoor Ballylee.
We’ll board the motorcoach for a field trip ...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 65 miles, approximately 3 hours. Walking about 2.5 miles, periods of standing; tarmac and gravel paths, grassy areas, natural limestone pavement; uneven terrain at the Burren and the Cliffs of Moher.
Today we will take ...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 105 miles, approximately 3.5 hours. Walking about 2.5 miles, periods of standing; varied terrain including paved streets, grass with uneven rocky areas, gravel paths, wooden boardwalks; steps to some areas at Blarney Castle, ...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 160 miles, approximately 5.5 hours. Walking about 2.5 miles, periods of standing; varied terrain including paved streets, gravel paths, uneven grassy areas; steps to some areas at Muckross House. Some morning activities in Ke...
Walking about 1.5 miles during group activities; periods of standing. Paved streets, some narrow sidewalks. Extent and duration of walking and other activities during free time according to personal choice.
We will set out on foot to explore Kinsale with a local...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 215 miles; approximately 5 hours. Walking approximately 1.5 miles; periods of standing; paved streets, some cobbled areas, gravel paths.
We will check out of the hotel and board a motorcoach for the transfer to Dublin. ...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 3 miles; approximately 1/2 hour. Walking about 2.5 miles during group activities; periods of standing; paved streets, some cobbled areas, gravel paths. Extent and duration of walking and other activities during free time acco...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 3 miles; approximately 1/2 hour. Walking approximately 3 miles; periods of standing; paved streets, some cobbled areas, gravel paths.
We’ll board a motorcoach and ride to Trinity College, sometimes referred to as the Un...
Hotel check-out by 11:00 a.m. See your program’s “Transportation Information” regarding transfers.
If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If you are transferring to another Road Scholar program, detai...
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