Tour through Ireland

Trip to Ireland

 

I have planned a trip to Ireland because I am really fascinated by the landscape and the many historical sites. Ireland offers a variety of old buildings, castles and famous places to visit. I have searched for famous sights and places and based on them, I have created my own tour through Ireland.

The trip comes to €1,850.

Day 1:

Ø  Arrival in Belfast at the Airport

Ø  Hotel accommodations in the centre of Belfast. Transport to the hotel by taxi

Ø  Panoramic tour of Belfast city including the Albert Memorial Clock Tower, the Opera House and the City Hall and the Titanic quarter. It is a six floor building right beside the historic site of the original site of the original ship’s construction

Ø  Break at the Crown Liquor Saloon. It dates back to 1885.

Ø  Overnight in the centre of Belfast

Day 2:

Ø  Travel along the beautiful Antrim Coast. It runs from Larne through the Glens of Antrim and down to the seat at the Causeway Coast.

Ø  Crossing of the famous Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge

Ø  Giant’s Causeway – UNESCO world heritage site

Ø  Travel to County Donegal for dinner

Ø  Overnight in Letterkenny.

Day 3:

Ø  Visit of the Donegal and Glenveagh National Park – a beautiful nature reserve. Mountains, lakes, woods and a herd of red deer.

Ø  Tea and scones at Glenveagh Castle

Ø  Dinner and overnight in Letterkenny

Day 4:

Ø  Leaving Donegal for Galway through the beautiful county of Sligo

Ø  Trip on the Rose of Innisfree tour boat to view the Isle of Innisfree situated on one of Ireland’s most beautiful lakes, Lough Gill.

Ø  Cruise across Lough Gill

Ø  Arrival and overnight in Galway city

Day 5:

Ø  Aran Islands

Situated on the edge of Europe and a short boat trip from Galway. A place of great peace and tranquillity.

Ø  Visit of O’Brien’s Castle

Ø  Island Lighthouse

Ø  Saint Kevin’s Church

Ø  The Plassey

Ø  Overnight in Galway

Day 6:

Ø  Full day journey from the West to the Southwest of Ireland

Ø  Tea and traditional Irish fruitcake at the Rathbaun Farm

Ø  Cliffs of Moher. The cliffs stretch for eight km along Clare’s west coast.

Ø  Dinner and overnight in Killarney

Day 7:

Ø  Ring of Kerry – Iveragh Peninsula

Ø  Seafood lunch in a restaurant along the coast

Ø  Greyhound Racing at the local track in Tralee

Ø  Overnight in Killarney

Day 8:

Ø  Journey to Limerick

Ø  Visit of the Foynes Flying Boat Museum

Ø  Lunch and an Irish Coffee

Ø  Visit of Adare Heritage Village

Ø  Traditional song and dance at the Traditional Irish Night in the Corn Barn in Bunratty

Ø  Overnight in Limerick City

Day 9:

Ø  Trip to Dublin through County Kildare

Ø  Visit of the Irish National Stud and Horse Museum

Ø  Visit of the Guinness Storehouse

Ø  Lunch at the Gravity Bar, where you can enjoy an astonishing view over the city

Ø  Visit of the Trinity College and Library

Ø  Kilmainham Gaol

Ø  Overnight in Dublin

Day 10:

Ø  Irish Breakfast

Ø  Morning City Tour

Ø  Dublin Castle

Ø  Transfer to the Airport for afternoon departure