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sheepdogs, and see how turf has been cut for many
generations. Later, we visit Kylemore Abbey, home to
a community of Benedictine Nuns since World War I. 2026 DEPARTURES EUROPE
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Garden, neo-Gothic church, shop with handmade Irish goods,
and more. This evening, we return to Galway for free time to JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN
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experience local culture and the city’s live music. MEAL B
Day 5: Cliffs of Moher JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
Soak up otherworldly beauty on our morning drive through From $6,399 per person
the Burren in County Clare, famous for its archaeological Triple/Quad subject to availability
sites, unique rock formations, and glacial-age limestone
that has eroded over the years to form moonscape Visit holidayvacations.com or scan the QR code for
patterns. Next, we stop at the Cliffs of Moher, an iconic available dates and departure cities, or to book now!
UNESCO World Heritage Site that stretches five miles Valid passport required
along the coast and rises 700 feet above the sea. This Deposit: $200 per person
geological wonder once served as a landmark for American
World War II pilots. Later, we explore the country’s heritage Final Payment Due: 95 days prior to departure
at Bunratty Folk Park, a recreated 19th-century village, Full refund for cancellations before this date.
before life in old Ireland comes alive during this evening’s Grand Adventure Available! See page 6 for details.
merrymaking at a medieval castle banquet! MEALS B+D
ALL AIRFARE INCLUDED
1 night at The Savoy Hotel Limerick
Day 6: Killarney
This morning, we admire thatched cottages and Day 7: Ring of Kerry
beautiful stone buildings in the traditional Irish village
of Adare. Our next stop is Killarney, a vibrant little town We spend today relaxing on one of Ireland’s most
surrounded by gorgeous countryside and our home for picturesque drives, the Ring of Kerry. Have your camera
the next two nights. Enjoy leisure time for lunch and ready to capture the rugged mountains, shimmering
independent exploration, such as viewing 19th-century lakes, emerald valleys, and dramatic seascapes as we
buildings or booking a traditional jaunting car ride make our way around the Iveragh Peninsula. Our scenic
through Killarney National Park. Tonight, our cultural journey concludes back in Killarney with a wonderful
experience continues with authentic Irish cuisine, dinner at our hotel. MEALS B+D
folk music, and dancing at Kate Kearney’s Cottage,
a 150-year-old family-run establishment. MEALS B+D Day 8: Blarney Castle & Jameson
Our morning begins with a tour of Blarney Castle, where
2 nights at Muckross Park Hotel & Spa in Killarney
we have an opportunity to kiss the fabled stone and be
rewarded with the gift of gab! There is also time to shop for
treasured gifts among the array of Waterford crystal, Irish
sweaters, and other locally made items at Blarney Woollen
Dublin Mills Store. Afterwards, we learn about Irish whiskey at the
Connemara
Galway Clonmacnoise 1 1 Midleton Distillery Experience, home of Jameson. Witness
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how this world-renowned spirit is made on a guided tour,
then wet your whistle with a tasting. MEALS B+D
Cliffs of Moher
Burren 1 night at Lyrath Estate Hotel in Kilkenny
ATLANTIC
OCEAN Bunratty
1 Limerick 1 Kilkenny Day 9: Kilkenny
Adare We discover medieval history today at Kilkenny Castle, built in
the 12th century to guard against crossings of the River Nore.
Cashel Admire the opulent halls, browse Period Rooms, and see three
Ring of Kerry Killarney
2 of its original four towers. The afternoon is yours to explore as
Killarney Blarney you wish! You may enjoy strolling the medieval city’s narrow
National Park
winding streets, visiting the National Design and Craft Center,
or savoring lunch at a local pub. Later, we return to Dublin for
a Farewell Dinner to celebrate our Irish journey. MEALS B+D
CELTIC SEA
Motorcoach 1 night near Dublin
1 2 3 # of Overnights
Day 10: Fly Home
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