A TASTE OF IRELAND 2023
 
From the mountains of Killarney and the heritage of Dublin, to the Wild Atlantic Way and coast of Cork, the island of Ireland is on our door-step to savour.

The Republic of Ireland is part of the Open Travel Agreement, all your passengers would require to travel is photographic ID, which they must have with them, showing nationality, full name, photo and date of birth.

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Killarney National Park
(Atlantic Way Touring)
MV Lily of Killarney at Ross Castle
(Killarney Jaunting Cars)

Dingle Peninsula
(Tourism Ireland)
KILLARNEY AND THE RING OF KERRY
7 Days/6 Nights
April and October 2023 - £718; May to September 2023 - £728
A spectacular region of Ireland to visit, be it in the freshness of Spring, the brightness of Summer or to enjoy the vibrant Autumn tints of the National Park and surrounding countryside. Killarney represents all that is best about Ireland's relaxed way of life.  The shops stay open late, there is music every night in several local bars and the famous 'jaunting cars' are always on the move. 

Based at the 4 star Brehon Hotel on the outskirts of the town with beautiful views of the National Park. Rooms are spacious and well-appointed. The grand lobby is impressive, with cosy seating areas on the mezzanine and a stylish restaurant and bar. Guests can use the leisure centre and attend evening entertainment at the neighbouring Gleneagle Hotel.

Tour includes: 4 nights half board in Killarney with full Irish breakfast and three course, choice dinner with tea and coffee. Jaunting car ride and lake cruise. Half board overnights out and return. Return ferry crossings. 7 days coach services.
Causey Farm (discoverireland.ie)
Ha'penny Bridge, Dublin (Failte ireland)
Lough Tay (Tourism Ireland)
HISTORY, HERITAGE AND CAPITAL CITY
5 Days/4 Nights
April 2023 - £489; May to September 2023 - £499; October 2023 - £441
Rich in history and heritage, Co. Meath is one of the most beautiful counties in Ireland and yet close enough to the bustling capital city of Dublin to enjoy time discovering everything this vibrant metropolis has to offer.

Our feature hotel is the family owned 4 star Trim Castle Hotel in the heart of the lovely heritage town of Trim, opposite to the famous castle. The fabulous excursions include a visit to Causey Farm, with an included lunch, to experience an authentic taste of life on an Irish farm including bread making and a sheep-dog display. A full day in Dublin to explore this charming city steeped in history with a visit with a difference to Glasnevin Cemetery, where dedicated guides will enthral you with tales past and present. A visit to Ireland would not be complete without a tour and tasting of a Whiskey distillery!

Tour includes: 4 nights half board in Trim with full Irish breakfast and three course choice dinner with tea and coffee. Porter service. Causey Farm visit with lunch. Guided tour of Glasnevin Cemetery. Irish Whiskey tour and tasting (STA). Return ferry crossings. 5 days coach services.
Bantry House (Failte Ireland)
Cobh (Tourism Ireland)
Garnish Island (discoveringireland.com)
WEST CORK'S WILD ATLANTIC WAY
7 Days/6 Nights
April and October 2023 - £624; May to September 2023 - £657
Well known for it's warm welcome and hospitality, an excellent base for exploring the colourful towns and beautiful beaches of the south coast and within easy reach of the vibrant city of Cork. 

Based at the 3 star Clonakilty Park Hotel on the outskirts of the heritage town of Clonakilty, a town of tall spires, historic brewery and mill buildings plus quayside warehouses invoking its busy trading and industrial past. Be captivated by the rugged Wild Atlantic coast,  Mizen Head and the unique micro climate of Garnish Island with visits to Bantry House and Blarney Castle. There's time to explore the vibrant city of Cork, perhaps visiting the English Market and sampling its artisan produce.  There's a day at leisure in Clonakilty where a leisure walk will find you in the town centre with access to Clonakilty Distillery, Michael Collins House or the Clonakilty Black Pudding Visitor Centre!

Tour Includes: 4 nights half board in Clonakilty with full Irish breakfast and three course choice dinner with tea and coffee. 1 glass of wine with dinner on one evening. Porter service. Admission to Bantry House and Gardens and Blarney Castle and Rock Close. Boat trip and admission to Garnish Island. Half board overnights out and return. Return ferry crossings. 7 days coach services.
Prices are based on a minimum of 40 paying passengers with a free tour arrangement for the
Group Tour Organiser. Full details of each offer will be advised in our written quotation. 
Overnight stops, alternative durations or additional inclusions can be arranged - please ask for details.

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The Private Groups Team