South of Ireland Escape
Discover the gems of Ireland
Pack your bags and charge your camera! This 5-night vacation will take you through some of Ireland's most famous sights and cities! Enjoy overnight stays in Limerick, Killarney, Kinsale, and Dublin. Experience the Cliffs of Moher, the Ring of Kerry, and more! You'll be spellbound by beautifully breathtaking views all around the Emerald Isle! This vacation package includes the services of a professional travel director, transportation via air-conditioned motorcoach, and daily breakfast.
What's Included
- Roundtrip economy class airfare into Shannon (SSN) and out of Dublin (DUB)
- Accommodations in hotels listed or similar:
- 2 nights in Limerick at Clayton Hotel Limerick
- 1 night in Killarney at Killarney Towers Hotel
- 1 night in Kinsale at Trident Hotel
- 1 night in Dublin at Clayton Cardiff Lane
- Breakfast daily
- 2 dinners
- Guided Sightseeing tours including:
- Cliffs of Moher Excursion
- Ring of Kerry Excursion
- Orientation drive of Dublin
- Services of a professional travel director
- Transportation by motorcoach (with complimentary Wi-Fi)
- Hotel tips, taxes, porterage, and service charges **Airport Transfers not included
Great Ways to Explore
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Experience the spectacular views at the Cliffs of Moher!
Grab a pint at pubs across the country!
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Discover Dublin, the capital city, along with Limerick, Killarney, and Kinsale!
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Enjoy private motorcoach transportation and comfortable accommodations!
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Explore castles, chat with locals, and experience the Irish culture firsthand!
Welcome to Ireland! This 5-night vacation package takes you through some of Ireland's most breathtaking natural beauty. Begin in Limerick, where you'll have two nights to explore. Included during your time here is an excursion to the Cliffs of Moher! The spectacular views of the Clare coast will be forever ingrained in your brain after this experience! Continue on to Killarney with stops along the way in Adare and at the Ring of Kerry. This 100-mile panoramic drive will reveal mountains, seascapes, farmhouses, and more incredible views!
From Killarney, you'll cross the Kerry Mountains and through County Cork for a visit to Blarney. Enjoy independent exploration here before continuing to Kinsale. This waterfront town is a picturesque paradise! From Kinsale, drive through Kilkenny and stop for a bite and a pint and to discover one of Ireland's prettiest towns! Your final destination is Dublin, where you'll have an orientation tour of this magnificent city. Pass by some of the most iconic spots in the city before enjoying one final dinner and packing your bags to fly home!
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.
- Roundtrip economy class airfare into Shannon (SSN) and out of Dublin (DUB)
- Accommodations in hotels listed or similar:
- 2 nights in Limerick at Clayton Hotel Limerick
- 1 night in Killarney at Killarney Towers Hotel
- 1 night in Kinsale at Trident Hotel
- 1 night in Dublin at Clayton Cardiff Lane
- Breakfast daily
- 2 dinners
- Guided Sightseeing tours including:
- Cliffs of Moher Excursion
- Ring of Kerry Excursion
- Orientation drive of Dublin
- Services of a professional travel director
- Transportation by motorcoach (with complimentary Wi-Fi)
- Hotel tips, taxes, porterage, and service charges **Airport Transfers not included
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Experience the spectacular views at the Cliffs of Moher!
Grab a pint at pubs across the country!
-
Discover Dublin, the capital city, along with Limerick, Killarney, and Kinsale!
-
Enjoy private motorcoach transportation and comfortable accommodations!
-
Explore castles, chat with locals, and experience the Irish culture firsthand!
Welcome to Ireland! This 5-night vacation package takes you through some of Ireland's most breathtaking natural beauty. Begin in Limerick, where you'll have two nights to explore. Included during your time here is an excursion to the Cliffs of Moher! The spectacular views of the Clare coast will be forever ingrained in your brain after this experience! Continue on to Killarney with stops along the way in Adare and at the Ring of Kerry. This 100-mile panoramic drive will reveal mountains, seascapes, farmhouses, and more incredible views!
From Killarney, you'll cross the Kerry Mountains and through County Cork for a visit to Blarney. Enjoy independent exploration here before continuing to Kinsale. This waterfront town is a picturesque paradise! From Kinsale, drive through Kilkenny and stop for a bite and a pint and to discover one of Ireland's prettiest towns! Your final destination is Dublin, where you'll have an orientation tour of this magnificent city. Pass by some of the most iconic spots in the city before enjoying one final dinner and packing your bags to fly home!
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 Limerick!
Upon arrival, check into your hotel in Limerick and freshen up! Tonight you'll meet your travel director and companions for a welcome dinner!
Check-in - Clayton Hotel Limerick
The Clayton Hotel Limerick, which soars 200-feet high and is the second tallest building in the county, has redefined the standard of four star hotels in Ireland. The ship-shaped Clayton Hotel Limerick is one of the finest hotels in Limerick not only a breathtaking piece of architecture, but it is also Ireland's Tallest Hotel, boasting an idyllic location on the River Shannon waterfront in Limerick City Centre. Located on Steamboat Quay, Limerick this 17-story hotel combines architectural mastery with warm interiors and exceptional service and 158 beautiful bedrooms.
Day 2. Limerick
Today, you'll experience an orientation drive through Limerick. Then, you'll take an excursion to the Cliffs of Moher! Soak up the gorgeous sights of the Clare coast before arriving in Galway for a pit stop. After, you will return to Limerick.
Day 3. Limerick - Adare - Ring of Kerry - Killarney
Pack up your bags and say goodbye to Limerick! Today, your journey continues with stops in Adare and the Ring of Kerry before arriving for a night in Killarney. You'll experience more breathtaking views and photo opportunities today, so be sure to charge your camera!
Check-in - Killarney Towers Hotel
Located in the heart of Killarney Town at the gateway to the Ring of Kerry, this beautifully appointed Killarney hotel has dozens of great pubs and restaurants within strolling distance of our front door. The hotel is located near many of Killarney’s top tourist attractions, The Killarney National Park, Lakes of Killarney and Muckross House to name a few.
This contemporary hotel offers guests an extensive array of onsite leisure facilities, dining options, bars and evening entertainment. All of the guestrooms are spacious and bright, furnished and decorated with your comfort and convenience in mind. Killarney Towers also features the Innisfallen Restaurant for a memorable dining experience, and the lively and atmospheric O'Donoghue's Public House. The extensive leisure facilities include a 50-foot swimming pool, newly refurbished fitness center, sauna, steam room and whirlpool, as well as access to the Sundari Spa at the hotel's sister property, Killarney Plaza, just a 2-minute walk away.
Day 4. Killarney - Blarney - Kinsale
Drive through the Kerry Mountains and through County Cork today en route to Kinsale! Stop along the way in Blarney to visit the world-famous Blarney Stone. You'll have time to enjoy a bite or a pint in a pub, explore the castle, and shop for souvenirs! Upon arrival in Kinsale, you'll have free time to discover this picturesque waterfront town.
Check-in - Trident Hotel
Escape to this relaxing 4-star retreat that sits right on the water's edge and overlooks Kinsale Harbor. Step through the doors of the Trident Hotel and feel welcomed by a friendly reception team, luxurious comfort, and contemporary decor. Open the door to your room, sprawl out on your large bed, and use the hotel's WiFi to send photos of the view to your family and friends. Go ahead, make them jealous.
Recharge with a rejuvenating shower in your modern, elegant bathroom. Cozy up in a warm towel, heated by your very own heated towel rack! Make your way to the beautiful Pier One Restaurant, where you'll enjoy the freshest of locally caught seafood while feasting your eyes on a stunning view of the water. Unwind with an after dinner drink at the charming Wharf Tavern. Enjoy a pint in this cozy atmosphere that boasts a nautical feel and wooden furnishings. Nice night? Sip your drink on the outdoor patio and watch an unforgettable sunset over the harbor.
Day 5. Kinsale - Kilkenny - Dublin
Today you'll be taken from Kinsale through Kilkenny to Dublin! You'll have free time to explore Kilkenny independently. Grab a bite to eat, stroll through the streets, and chat with locals about daily life. Continue on to Dublin and enjoy an orientation drive to get acquainted with this incredible city. See St. Patrick's Cathedral, O'Connell Street, Trinity College, and so much more!
Check-in - Clayton Cardiff Lane
Day 6. Depart Ireland
Cram the last few souvenirs into your bag, grab one last pint at the airport, and board your flight home!
Fly home!
Where available, the Flexible Change Plan allows you to change your travel date for ANY reason (between 30 days and 14 days before planned departure). You will receive a Future Travel Credit for the entire amount you paid. Please note that prepaid instant purchase airfares and group airfare are not eligible for the Flexible Change Plan and are subject to airline-imposed change or cancellation fees based on airline rules at the time that the change is requested. You must rebook using the original air carrier at least 14 days prior to your originally scheduled departure and complete travel at least 1 year from original booking date. Additional fees may apply. Future travel credit is non-transferable, non-refundable, and may not be redeemed for cash.