Highlights of Ireland with London
Highlights of Ireland with London
Highlights of Ireland with London
9 Days Starting in Dublin, Ireland and ending in London, England
Visiting: Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Liverpool, London
Tour operator:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 35
Tour operated in:
English , SpanishTrip Styles:
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the "Highlights of Ireland with London" tour, exploring the best of Ireland and the United Kingdom. Begin your adventure in Dublin, where you'll visit the stunning Powerscourt Gardens and the historic Rock of Cashel. Enjoy a romantic horse and carriage ride in Killarney National Park and marvel at the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher. Travel through picturesque towns like Cork, Limerick, and Galway, and discover the ancient monastic ruins of Clonmacnoise. Cross the Irish Sea to Wales and visit the World Heritage site of Caernarfon before heading to Liverpool for The Beatles Story Exhibition. Conclude your tour in London, with stops in Stratford-upon-Avon and the academic city of Oxford. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, daily breakfast, and guided sightseeing tours throughout this captivating 9-day adventure.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Dublin (Arrival)
Location: Dublin
Accommodation Name: hotel
Welcome to Dublin! At the airport, you will be met by our local representative and transferred to your hotel. After checking in enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. You may relax at the hotel or explore the city on your own.
Overnight in Dublin
Day 2: Dublin (B/-/-)
Location: Dublin
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After having breakfast at hotel, you will proceed for a sightseeing tour of Dublin, Irelands peaceful capital city. We will enjoy a stroll on the banks of River Liffey, visiting its parks, its old university, and its lively downtown streets. We will stroll around Trinity College. In the afternoon enjoy some leisure time.
Overnight in Dublin
Day 3: Dublin – Powerscourt – Kilkenny – Cashel - Cork (B/-/D)
Location: Cork
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
In the morning after breakfast, you will depart from Dublin heading to Powerscourt which is located near-by. We will visit its magnificent gardens, designed in the 18th century, and considered the most beautiful gardens in Ireland. Admire its fountains, Japanese Gardens, and its pet cemetery. Afterwards, we will travel to Kilkenny, here we will have time for lunch and to stroll around this lively town. Further south, we will stop to visit the impressive Rock of Cashel (entrance included), a medieval fortress that symbolizes the fight of Irish people against England. We will arrive in Cork around mid-afternoon. Time for a stroll in the centre of Irelands second largest city. Return to your hotel for dinner.
Overnight in Cork
Day 4: Cork – Kinsale – Killarney – Adare - Limerick (B/-/D)
Location: Limerick
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, you will depart for Kinsale. Making a stop by Charles Fort to admire its great views of the ocean right by the 17th century fortress. Time in the historic centre of Kinsale, a seaside town, considered by many as one of the most beautiful coastal towns in Ireland. Afterwards, we will travel to Killarney, a tourist town in the heart of Ireland. Time for lunch and a walk around, we will also enjoy a romantic horse and carriage tour of its national park (included). The horse and carriage tour will take us to Ross Castle which offers wonderful views by the lake. We include a short cruise to enjoy the beautiful views. Continuing, a brief stop in Adare, a small village that preserves its picturesque traditional thatched-roof cottages and the ruins of the old abbey. Mid-afternoon we will arrive in Limerick. Time to stroll around its centre where you will have the opportunity to visit its castle, walk along the river, its cathedral or discover its shopping center. Return to your hotel for dinner.
Overnight in Limerick
Day 5: Limerick – Bunratty – Cliffs Of Moher - Galway (B/-/-)
Location: Galway
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning after breakfast, you will visit Folk Park in Bunratty (ticket included), a wonderful park where we can learn about how life was in Ireland in the past with its typical cottages and old markets. Its castle stands, accurately reproducing how life was in the Middle Ages. We will continue to Ca-herconnell where the Poulnabrone Dolmen is found. We may get the chance to see an exhibition of how dogs shepherd sheep. Afterwards, we will visit the impressive Cliffs of Moher which overlook the ocean, those who wish can walk to OBriens Tower (entrance included). Our route continues through Burren National Park which displays amazing landscapes. Finally arriving in Galway.
Overnight in Galway
Day 6: Galway – Cong – Clonmacnoise - Dublin (B/-/-)
Location: Dublin
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning after breakfast, you will depart for Cong, a small, picturesque village located in a magnificent lake area. We will visit the ruins of the Royal Abbey and walk around Ashford Castle, a gorgeous medieval castle that has been turned into a hotel. We will travel to Clonmacnoise, where after lunch, we will visit its monastic ruins (ticket and visit included). We will resume our journey back to Dublin, where we will arrive in the late afternoon.
Overnight in Dublin
Day 7: Dublin – Caernarfon - Liverpool (B/-/-)
Location: Liverpool
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, you will board a fast ferry in the early morning. After a journey of two or three hours, we will arrive to Wales. We will visit Caernarfon, a World Heritage site by the sea overlooked by an impressive castle. There will be time for lunch and a stroll. We continue to Liverpool, where you will have a chance to visit The Beatles Story Exhibition.
Overnight in Liverpool
Day 8: Liverpool – Stratford – Oxford - London (B/-/-)
Location: London
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning after breakfast, you will explore Central England. We will visit Stratford upon Avon, Shakespeares hometown. Time to take some lunch and a stroll. Afterwards, we will travel to Oxford, a town that is synonymous with study and culture. Kings, statesmen, philosophers, and scientists have studied here! We will continue to London, arriving in the late afternoon.
Overnight in London
Day 9: London (B/-/-)
Location: London
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, you will make your own way to the London International Airport to prepare for your flight back home.
What's Included
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08 Nights accommodation on twin sharing basis at listed superior hotels or similar
Enjoy comfortable stays at superior hotels or similar accommodations for 8 nights.
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Daily breakfast buffet
Start each day with a delicious breakfast buffet.
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02 Dinners at the hotels in Cork and Limerick
Savor two dinners at the hotels in Cork and Limerick.
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Arrival airport transfer
Convenient transfer from the airport to your hotel upon arrival.
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All Transportation in an AC deluxe motorcoach
Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned deluxe motorcoach.
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Expert English/Spanish-speaking driver/guide
Benefit from the knowledge of an expert driver/guide who speaks English and Spanish.
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Sightseeing as per the itinerary
Enjoy guided sightseeing tours as outlined in the itinerary.
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Powerscourt Gardens
Visit the beautiful Powerscourt Gardens.
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Rock of Cashel
Explore the magnificent medieval fortress, Rock of Cashel.
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National Park with horse and carriage tour
Experience a romantic horse and carriage tour in Killarney National Park.
What's Not Included
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Items of a personal nature, tips, and gratuities
Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities are not included.
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Departure airport transfer
Transfer to the airport at the end of the tour is not included.
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International Airfare for land only travellers
International airfare is not included for travelers opting for the land-only package.
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Visa fees if applicable
Visa fees, if applicable, are not included.
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Items not mentioned as being included
Any items not specifically mentioned as included are excluded.
Mode of Transport
All transportation is provided in an air-conditioned deluxe motorcoach, including an arrival airport transfer and a ferry ride from Ireland to Wales.
Accommodation
Enjoy 8 nights of accommodation on a twin-sharing basis at listed superior hotels or similar, with daily breakfast buffet and 2 dinners at hotels in Cork and Limerick.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of transportation is provided during the tour?
All transportation is provided in an air-conditioned deluxe motorcoach, including an arrival airport transfer and a ferry ride from Ireland to Wales.
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What kind of accommodation can I expect on this tour?
You will enjoy 8 nights of accommodation on a twin-sharing basis at listed superior hotels or similar, with a daily breakfast buffet and 2 dinners at hotels in Cork and Limerick.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour includes a daily breakfast buffet and two dinners at the hotels in Cork and Limerick.
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Is there a guide provided during the tour?
Yes, you will benefit from the knowledge of an expert driver/guide who speaks English and Spanish.
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What are some of the key attractions included in the tour?
The tour includes visits to Powerscourt Gardens, Rock of Cashel, Charles Fort, Killarney National Park with a horse and carriage tour, Cliffs of Moher, Clonmacnoise monastic ruins, and The Beatles Story Exhibition in Liverpool, among others.
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Is the ferry ride from Ireland to Wales included in the tour?
Yes, a scenic ferry ride from Ireland to Wales is included in the tour.
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Are there any additional costs not covered by the tour package?
Yes, items of a personal nature, tips, gratuities, departure airport transfer, international airfare for land-only travelers, visa fees if applicable, and any items not mentioned as being included are not covered by the tour package.
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What activities are planned for the first day in Dublin?
On the first day in Dublin, you will be met by a local representative at the airport and transferred to your hotel. After checking in, you can enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, either relaxing at the hotel or exploring the city on your own.
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Will there be any leisure time during the tour?
Yes, there will be leisure time on several days of the tour, including the first day in Dublin and the afternoon of the second day after the sightseeing tour of Dublin.
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What is the final destination of the tour?
The final destination of the tour is London, England.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, but only in case it was previously agreed by both sides and arranged by us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Our e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
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If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, not as standard. Solo travellers can book and occupy their own room for a supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been organizing unforgettable trips since 2001.
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Can I arrange flights via Indus Travels, too?
In some cases, yes. Indus Travels can provide flights from/to selected departure points in the USA. If you would like a quote inclusive of flights, please let us know and we'll be happy to check the details for you!
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Changes to an existing reservation up to the Final Payment Date, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person amendment fee, potential loss of any supplier fees (such as non-refundable event tickets, park permits, and sea cruise reservations) plus any costs for replacement services. On/ after the Final Payment Date, the $100 change fee is no longer valid, instead cancellations terms apply.
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