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Land of Saints & Scholars (Small Group Tours)

Summary:

Take in the highlights of southern Ireland on this 7-day group tour which starts and ends in Dublin. Sample traditional Irish whiskey at the Kilbeggan distillery and spend a night in lively Galway. Admire the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, take the ferry acros...

Duration
7 Days
Countries
2
Next Departure
01-May-2025
Starting at
USD 3,275.00
USD 2,784.00
Price per day
USD 398.00
Tour Type
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Operator
On The Go Tours
Tour
Land of Saints & Scholars
Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Group Size
1-16
Overall rating
Star Rating: 4 (4.00)
Categories
tour category: Fishingtour category: Walking

Summary

Take in the highlights of southern Ireland on this 7-day group tour which starts and ends in Dublin. Sample traditional Irish whiskey at the Kilbeggan distillery and spend a night in lively Galway. Admire the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, take the ferry across the Shannon Estuary and explore the rugged Dingle Peninsula. See the birthplace of Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell, hike to Torc Waterfall and visit Blarney Castle. Roam Waterford, Ireland's oldest city, explore Kilkenny and pass through the Wicklow Mountains on your way back to Dublin.

Map: Land of Saints & Scholars (On The Go)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Dublin
Day 2
Galway
Day 3
Dingle
Day 4
Carrauntoohil
Day 5
Kinsale
Day 6
Cobh
Day 7
Wicklow Mountains National Park

Countries (2): Ireland, Northern Ireland

Travel Cities (6): Belfast, Cliffs of Moher, Dublin, Galway, Killarney, Waterford

Highlights

  • Cliffs of Moher - Hike along stunning windswept coastal trails and watch seabirds wheeling over the dramatic clifftops
  • Killarney - Spend three nights in this charming town, known for its pub culture and entertaining live music
  • Dingle Peninsula - Stroll along Inch Beach, admire the ancient forts of Slea Head and explore the colourful town of Dingle independently
  • Carrauntoohil - Enjoy sweeping views of Ireland's highest mountain and drive along the stunning coastal roads of the Ring of Kerry
  • Blarney Castle - Explore the famous castle grounds and kiss the legendary Blarney Stone to gain the gift of eloquence!
  • Cobh - Wander the pretty port town, which was the final stop of the Titanic on its fateful maiden voyage
  • Wicklow Mountains National Park - Pass through rugged mountain scenery and walk to the 6th century monastery of Glendalough

Included in Price

  • 6 breakfasts
  • 6 nights simple guesthouse (hotel upgrade available)
  • Escorted by a local driver-guide (tour guide changes on day 5)
  • Transportation in 16 seat Mercedes mini-coach with air-conditioning
  • Entrance to the Cliffs of Moher
  • Entry to Jameson Whiskey Distillery (not included for tours departing after 1 April 2025)
  • Shannon Estuary ferry
  • All road tolls
  • 20kg luggage allowance - This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) and a small bag for onboard personal items
  • Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.

NOT included in price

  • International flights & visas
  • Airport transfers (pick up and drop off information can be found in the Trip Notes)
  • Meals not specified in itinerary
  • Tipping - an entirely personal gesture!
  • Entry fees unless specified

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Tour Variations

Picture:Land of Saints & Scholars (Hotel)

Land of Saints & Scholars (Hotel) (7 Days)

HOTEL UPGRADE: Take in the highlights of southern Ireland on this 7-day group tour which starts and ends in Dublin, staying in 3-star hotels. Sample traditional Irish whiskey at the Kilbeggan distillery and spend a night in lively Galway. Admire the drama...

Next Departure: 01-May-2025
Starting at: USD 3,715.00

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