Small Group Travel: Dublin, Limerick & Killarney
Experience the best of the Emerald Isle
Get ready to explore some of the most beautiful places in Ireland during this multi-city small group trip. Enjoy spending time in Dublin, Limerick, and Killarney where you’ll get to discover the ins and outs of each region with the help of a knowledgeable guide. Stay at comfortable 4-star hotels with experiences, transportation, breakfast, and more included. You’ll have nothing to worry about except enjoying all the fun things to do in Ireland!
Our Small Group Journeys provide many extra benefits, including:
- Limited to 21 people
- Guaranteed departures
- Centrally-located, 4-star hotels
- Extra nights in each city (less unpacking!)
- More free time and flexibility
- Stress-free with transportation, accommodations, tours and more included
What's Included
AIRFARE:
- Roundtrip economy-class airfare in and out of Dublin (DUB)
HOTELS: You will be in the following 4-star hotels, or similar:
- 2 nights in Dublin at The Davenport Hotel
- 2 nights in Limerick at The Limerick Strand Hotel
- 2 nights in Killarney at Great Southern Killarney
- 1 night in Dublin at The Davenport Hotel
- Porterage at all hotels is included on arrival
SIGHTSEEING/TOURS as described in the itinerary, including the following:
- EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Guinness Storehouse
- Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
- Aillwee Cave Tour
- Cliffs of Moher
- Killarney Jaunting Car Tour
- Ring of Kerry Tour
- Blarney Castle
MEALS/TASTINGS:
- Breakfast daily
- Welcome dinner and show at Merry Ploughboy Pub
- Bunratty Castle Medieval Banquet
TRANSPORTATION/GUIDES:
- Arrival airport transfer from Dublin Airport to hotel
- Services of a Wi-Fi enabled coach and professional driver/guide throughout your tour
- Departure airport transfer from hotel to Dublin Airport
Not Included:
- Entrance fees/meals other than those mentioned above
- Gratuity for driver and guides
Great Ways to Explore
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Visit the Guinness Storehouse with your included tour!
Enjoy daily breakfast with your escorted tour guide and group.
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Explore iconic attractions such as the Cliffs of Moher and Blarney Castle.
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With transportation included, you'll discover more of Ireland with ease!
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Sample meals and drinks native to Irish culture such as soda bread and whiskey.
Discover breathtaking natural wonders and scenic attractions during this small escorted trip to Ireland. Begin in the city of Dublin, where you’ll be able to enjoy tours of the magnificent Christchurch Cathedral and the Guinness Storehouse!
Your next destination is the unique city of Limerick, offering you the chance to be captivated by the stunning charm of Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, delve into the intriguing Aillwee Cave, and behold the majestic Cliffs of Moher. Continue your expedition to the scenic city of Killarney, where an exclusive Jaunting Car Tour awaits. Ensure you seize the opportunity to visit Blarney Castle and partake in the tradition of kissing the legendary stone before wrapping up your multi-city adventure back in the lively capital, Dublin.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
AIRFARE:
- Roundtrip economy-class airfare in and out of Dublin (DUB)
HOTELS: You will be in the following 4-star hotels, or similar:
- 2 nights in Dublin at The Davenport Hotel
- 2 nights in Limerick at The Limerick Strand Hotel
- 2 nights in Killarney at Great Southern Killarney
- 1 night in Dublin at The Davenport Hotel
- Porterage at all hotels is included on arrival
SIGHTSEEING/TOURS as described in the itinerary, including the following:
- EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Guinness Storehouse
- Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
- Aillwee Cave Tour
- Cliffs of Moher
- Killarney Jaunting Car Tour
- Ring of Kerry Tour
- Blarney Castle
MEALS/TASTINGS:
- Breakfast daily
- Welcome dinner and show at Merry Ploughboy Pub
- Bunratty Castle Medieval Banquet
TRANSPORTATION/GUIDES:
- Arrival airport transfer from Dublin Airport to hotel
- Services of a Wi-Fi enabled coach and professional driver/guide throughout your tour
- Departure airport transfer from hotel to Dublin Airport
Not Included:
- Entrance fees/meals other than those mentioned above
- Gratuity for driver and guides
-
Visit the Guinness Storehouse with your included tour!
Enjoy daily breakfast with your escorted tour guide and group.
-
Explore iconic attractions such as the Cliffs of Moher and Blarney Castle.
-
With transportation included, you'll discover more of Ireland with ease!
-
Sample meals and drinks native to Irish culture such as soda bread and whiskey.
Discover breathtaking natural wonders and scenic attractions during this small escorted trip to Ireland. Begin in the city of Dublin, where you’ll be able to enjoy tours of the magnificent Christchurch Cathedral and the Guinness Storehouse!
Your next destination is the unique city of Limerick, offering you the chance to be captivated by the stunning charm of Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, delve into the intriguing Aillwee Cave, and behold the majestic Cliffs of Moher. Continue your expedition to the scenic city of Killarney, where an exclusive Jaunting Car Tour awaits. Ensure you seize the opportunity to visit Blarney Castle and partake in the tradition of kissing the legendary stone before wrapping up your multi-city adventure back in the lively capital, Dublin.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Day 1. Welcome to Dublin!
Welcome to Dublin, one of the most historical cities in Ireland!
You'll be transferred to your hotel where you can check in and get settled before taking off to your included
tour of the EPIC Immigration Museum. Once your tour of the museum has
ended, complete your night with a welcome dinner and show at the Merry
Ploughboy Pub.
Transfer from Dublin Airport to hotel
Check-in - The Davenport Hotel Dublin
Day 2. Dublin
Wake up and start your day with a delicious breakfast before your
first experience – a tour of the iconic Christchurch Cathedral. Once
that historical excursion has been completed, you will visit the famous
Guinness Storehouse, which is one of the most popular things to do in
Ireland. Later on in the evening, feast on a delicious dinner at a local
restaurant of your choosing.
Day 3. Dublin - Limerick
Head west across Ireland and experience a thrilling day as you tour the Bunratty Castle & Folk Park. This large 15th-century tower and adjoining folk park are some of the most popular attractions in Ireland, so get ready for a day filled with fun and excitement! You'll also get to indulge in a delicious and entertaining Bunratty Castle Medieval Banquet this evening.
Check-in - The Limerick Strand Hotel
Day 4. Limerick
Today you will get to enjoy Aillwee Cave and famous Cliffs of Moher. Featured in several blockbuster films and television shows, this natural landmark is home to some of the rarest flora and fauna species in the world. Be sure to bring your camera to capture breathtaking photos of the surrounding area including views of the Aran Islands and the Atlantic Ocean.
Day 5. Limerick - Killarney
Today you will leave Limerick and head to the hilly valleys of Killarney. Here you will experience an included Killarney Jaunting Car Tour. In the evening, choose a lively pub for a cozy meal.
Cahernane House Hotel is situated on its own private estate, at the edge of the renowned Killarney National Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty with an untamed landscape of mountains, lakes and woodland walks. Only a ten minute walk to Killarney town center, the approach to Cahernane House Hotel is through a tunnel of greenery which frames the long private avenue and instills a slower sweeter tempo and a true sense of tranquility.
Cahernane House Hotel is a unique experience of old Irish history and modern hotel luxuries. All of the sophisticated rooms in the Manor House and newer Garden Wing feature plush furnishings and marble bathrooms, while superior rooms include private garden patios, expanded sitting areas, and Jacuzzis or claw-foot tubs. Dine on local produce in the award winning Herbert Restaurant with Head Chef Eric Kavanagh or relax and enjoy bistro style dining in the old wine cellar now the Cellar Bar.
Day 6. Killarney
Refuel with breakfast and then get ready for a tour of the Ring of
Kerry. You'll get to spot all the hidden gems of this scenic driving route with your knowledgeable guide and take tons of pictures along the way.
Enjoy the night at leisure, exploring at your own pace and picking a
restaurant of your choice.
Day 7. Killarney - Dublin
Today you’ll return to Dublin for your last night on vacation in Ireland
– but first, you’ll enjoy a visit to Blarney Castle. Learn about the
extraordinary history of this 12th-century medieval structure while
admiring the exquisite architecture. Toast to your last night in Dublin
with dinner at a restaurant or pub of your choice.
Check-in - The Davenport Hotel Dublin
Day 8. Depart Dublin
It's time to say goodbye to your new friends, as your small group trip to Ireland unfortunately ends today. Transfer to the airport, board your flight home and scroll through pictures from this incredible getaway.
Transfer from hotel to Dublin Airport
Fly home!
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