10 Days ● 13 Meals: 8 Breakfasts, 5 Dinners
HIGHLIGHTS… Dublin, Irish Dinner & Entertainment, Blarney Castle, Brewery Experience, Jaunting Car Ride, Ring of Kerry, Cliffs of Moher, Sheepdog Demonstration, Castle Stay
ITINERARY AT A GLANCE
Day 1 Overnight Flight
Days 2, 3 Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin, Dublin
Day 4 Granville Hotel, Waterford
Days 5, 6 Killarney Oaks Hotel , Killarney
Days 7, 8 Savoy Hotel - Limerick, Limerick
Day 9 Cabra Castle, Kingscourt
On some dates alternate hotels may be used.
Day 1: Friday, July 3, 2026 Overnight Flight Anticipation mounts as you make your way toward the Emerald Isle and its many wonders. Rich history, rolling hills and warm smiles lie ahead in Dublin, Waterford, Killarney and Limerick. With tomorrow comes quintessential Ireland.
Day 2: Saturday, July 4, 2026 Dublin, Ireland Get a taste of old Dublin. With no scheduled activities through the afternoon, take your time to wander the city streets and soak up that Irish charm. Tonight, you and your fellow travelers revel in a traditional Irish evening, including regional cuisine. (D)
Day 3: Sunday, July 5, 2026 Dublin Today, ride with a local guide to see St. Patrick’s Cathedral, O’Connell Street, and the historic Phoenix Park. What follows is an afternoon to discover Dublin’s charms on your own. Later, you may join an optional tour to the Guinness Storehouse, followed by dinner at a contemporary restaurant showcasing Irish cuisine. (B)
Day 4: Monday, July 6, 2026 Dublin - Kilkenny - Waterford Step back in time and begin the day in the medieval splendor of 12thcentury Kilkenny on the River Nore. Then, in Waterford, embark on a leisurely paced walking tour of Ireland’s oldest city. It’s your choice! Tour the Waterford Crystal factory and learn how exquisite crystal has been made for centuries -OR- visit the Medieval Museum for a guided tour and a glass of wine in the 15th-century Mayor’s Wine Vault. (B, D)
Day 5: Tuesday, July 7, 2026 Waterford - Blarney StoneKillarney The legend goes that those who kiss the Blarney Stone gain the gift of eloquence - give it a try if you wish at historic Blarney Castle, by navigating the 128 narrow steps to the top. Cross into County Kerry and continue on to charming Killarney. Tonight, it’s Diner’s Choice... choose your included dinner from a "menu" of Killarney’s great restaurants. (B, D)
Day 6: Wednesday, July 8, 2026 Killarney - Ring of KerryKillarney Take in the rugged coastline as you loop your way around the picturesque Ring of Kerry, past pristine beaches, quaint villages and majestic landscapes. At the Gap of Dunloe, shop for local artisan-made crafts. Meet the local McGill family at their roadside artisan brewery and enjoy a taste of their finest beers. Continue around the Ring of Kerry and top off the day back in Killarney with a ride in a traditional jaunting car.* The night is free for reminiscing about the day as you find your own authentic taste of Irish culture. (B)
Day 7: Thursday, July 9, 2026 Killarney - Cliffs of MoherLimerick Today brings you to the dramatic, 700-foot-high Cliffs of Moher for cinematic views of the mighty Atlantic. Continue to Limerick, where a panoramic city tour showcases King John's Castle and the Treaty Stone. Delve into the fascinating history of the "city of the violated treaty." This evening you may join an optional medieval banquet dinner, hosted in a castle. (B)
Day 8: Friday, July 10, 2026 Limerick - Galway - Limerick Pass through the windswept, limestone landscape of the Burren, known for its stark beauty and Neolithic tombs. See border collies in action during a traditional sheepdog demonstration. Continue on to Galway for some free time to explore this pretty and vibrant city. Return to Limerick to relax over dinner. (B, D)
Day 9: Saturday, July 11, 2026 Limerick - Kilbeggan - Kingscourt You don’t have to be a connoisseur to appreciate the old-world heritage of Ireland’s whiskey territory. Your journey brings you to Kilbeggan in the heart of Ireland, where a superb distillery brings whiskey craftsmanship to life and gives you a taste of the final product. Top your day off with an overnight stay on the stately grounds of Cabra Castle, where you toast the end of a memorable trip during an elegant dinner. (B, D)
Day 10: Sunday, July 12, 2026 Kingscourt - Tour Ends Your journey ends in Kingscourt. (B)
Per Person Land Rates* :
Double $3,549; Single $4,249; Triple $3,499
Included in Price: Hotel Transfers
Not included in price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $549 per person, Round Trip Air
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Important Tour Information:
The overall activity level of this tour is a level 2. This means you like a balanced approach to travel. Walking two to three miles over the course of a day is no problem for you. You can handle a variety of terrains, from cobblestone streets to moderate hills with relative ease and without assistance. You can climb two flights of stairs with ease. Expect some full days balanced with free time to recharge or set out on your own adventure. You can handle altitudes up to 6,000 feet. While this level is appropriate for travelers that require mobility assistance devices, there could be times when you may have to sit out on some of the included activities.
Travel with an average of 37 people (maximum of 44).
To kiss the Blarney Stone, you will have to walk up 128 narrow steps to the top, and back down again.
This tour features hotels that have high sided bathtubs that require you to step into the bath to shower.
Experience It! Ireland’s Countryside Castles
If you require any special assistance while on tour, please make us aware at time of reservation so the necessary request form can be sent to your attention.
The Cliffs of Moher can be very windy at the top.
Days of features are interchangeable.
*Jaunting car ride is weather permitting.
Hotel rooms may be small by comparison to other countries and older properties may not have air conditioning.
Single accommodations are limited and are available on a first-come, firstserved basis. Single rate subject to change based on availability.
To complete your tour, we include round-trip airport-to-hotel transfers when purchasing our airfare with your tour. If you have arranged for your own air, we are pleased to provide you the option of purchasing these transfers. Please note that all transfers will leave at pre-scheduled times.
Few things evoke quintessential Ireland more than its splendid castle hotels. Whether surrounded by verdant green countryside, or situated with peeks of the sea, these historic masterpieces offer the ultimate in relaxation, breathtaking scenery, and old-world sophistication blended seamlessly with modern amenities to provide an unparalleled overnight experience. Experience the best of world-renowned Irish hospitality on your last night with an overnight stay on the grounds of one of these majestic castles, and toast farewell to Ireland during an elegant dinner there.
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Due to flight schedules, you may require an early morning departure from your hotel.
Our transfers will arrive into and depart from Dublin airport.
Our air travelers will arrive into and depart from Dublin airport. For air-inclusive reservations, the name provided at time of booking must match your government-issued ID that will be used during travel. Name changes are subject to penalties.
Please be advised, many airlines do not provide advance seat assignments until check-in at the airport. Advance seating will be subject to the airline's terms and conditions.
Prepaid tipping is not available on our tours therefore payment of customary end-of-trip gratuities for your Tour Manager, driver, local guides, hotel housekeepers, and cruise ship waitstaff should be handled individually when applicable during the course of your tour.
Economy air rate and schedule are applicable for groups of 10 or more traveling on the same flights and dates.
Travel Requirements:
Passports are required for this tour at your expense. Certain countries require that your passport be valid at least 6 months beyond the dates of your travel. You are strongly urged to contact the appropriate consulate for details. Visit www.travel.state.gov for the U.S. State Department for the latest details about passports and visa requirements.
IMPORTANT: We recommend that travelers take a photocopy of their passport and applicable visas. It should be packed separately from your actual passport and visa. We also recommend leaving a copy at home with your emergency contact.
Collette will provide all necessary information, updates, and supporting documents for your travel requirements, including visa and Electronic Travel Authorizations (ETAs), if required, approximately 60-90 days prior to your departure.
An ETA is required for travel to the UK. Applications are accepted online or through the UK ETA app, at the approximate cost of £16, subject to change based on governing authority. For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisationeta.
A non-refundable deposit of $349 per person is due upon reservation. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Final payment due by April 05, 2026.
CST#2006766-20 UBN#601220855 Nevada Sellers of Travel Registration No. 2003-0279
BOOKING NUMBER: 1417498
DEPARTURE DATE: July 3, 2026
TOUR: Discover Shades of Ireland
GROUP NAME: Travel Club at Twin Mills
Available Options
Personalize your tour by adding an optional activity below. Our recommended options have been carefully chosen to help enhance your individual experience. Complete the provided Prepaid Options Form to reserve your options.
Availability is limited and reservations are on a first come, first serve basis. Payment must be received no later than 15 days prior to departure. Prices are subject to change.
Children under the age of 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult.
Limerick
Medieval Banquet
$119 USD
In a beautiful land of rolling green fields, ancient battlefields, and medieval fortresses once inhabited by generations of clansmen, you can conjure up a world filled with lords and ladies, knights and damsels as you experience a true medieval banquet hosted in a real castle! The 15th century magically comes to life the moment you enter the castle. Sip honey-rich mead and admire the ornate tapestries and royal furnishings before sitting down for a sumptuous fourcourse meal and some fine wine suitable for toasting the royal court. Spirits run high with delightful song and dance performances reminiscent of this unique period. Duration: Approximately 4 hours. Please note a minimum of 15 passengers is required. Transportation is included.
Dublin
Guinness Storehouse & Dinner
$109 USD
This culinary and cultural adventure begins at the Guinness Storehouse, Ireland's top international visitor attraction. This self-guided tour allows you time to wander over 7 floors with your audio guide, learning about how Guinness is brewed, its various advertising campaigns over the years, and of course you get to taste the iconic drink at its spectacular Gravity Bar. Enjoy a sweeping 360º view of Dublin as you savor a complimentary pint. Then, indulge in a quintessential Irish dinner at a contemporary restaurant that explores “New Irish Cuisine,” serving up cutting-edge dishes using the freshest, local ingredients. This option must be booked at least 7 days prior to departure and will not be offered during Dublin's St. Patrick’s Day Festival (March 14-18). Children under the age of 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult and may not participate in the tasting. Duration: Approximately 5 hours. Please note a minimum of 15 passengers is required. Transportation is included.
& Dinner
This option must be booked at least 7 days prior to departure and will not be offered during Dublin's St. Patrick’s Day Festival (March 14-18). Children under the age of 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult and may not participate in the tasting.
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A non-refundable deposit of $349 per person is due upon reservation. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Final payment due by April 05, 2026.
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