The the best Ireland has to offer in only four days!
With our Irish Highlights Tour, you can experience the best that our cities and glorious countryside has to offer! This short getaway gives you a taste of vibrant and friendly Galway and Dublin. (Dublin was recently voted the friendliest city in Europe!) Then, escape to the countryside. Magnificent and wild, western Ireland will take your breath away and ease your heart. Spend one night in Connemara, Ireland’s largest Irish-speaking area, before heading south to County Clare, ending your relaxing break in Bunratty, home of Ireland's most impressive castle. You can even partake in a medieval banquet at the castle. Return home refreshed and invigorated - we guarantee it!
Tour Highlights
One night in a 3-star central Dublin Hotel
Visit the Guinness Brewery and Jamieson Distillery
One night in Galway, Ireland's party city
Explore wild Connemara, the Burren and Cliffs of Moher
All nights are reserved in advance. Base price includes 1 night in a 4-star Georgian Townhouse in Dublin's city center and 3 nights Bed & Breakfast accommodation. However, you may upgrade any or all of these nights if you wish. Please see our Recommended Upgrades in the Accommodations section.
**Car rental includes CDW, insurance, 24-hour roadside assistance, unlimited mileage, all taxes.
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With our Irish Highlights Tour, you can experience the best that our cities and glorious countryside has to offer!
B&Bs or Treat Yourself with an Upgrade!
The Irish Highlights tour includes one night at a 4-star Georgian Townhouse in Dubln's city center and 3 nights at top-rated bed and breakfasts. There is nothing as intimate, warm, quirky, and personal as a bed & breakfast. B&Bs dot the Irish countryside, and they differ in style and ambience. Each room is different than the next—there are no cookie-cutter rooms in a B & B. However if you prefer, you may upgrade any or all of your nights to hotel or luxury accommodation - let us know in the space provided on the Get Quote form. Below are some recommended upgrades for this tour. Special Places to Stay are just that. Select one for a truly memorable experience.
Add an Activity, Irish Experience or Excursion to your vacation!
Food, Folk and Fairies (Day 1) 3 - 4 hours
An evening of good food and the finest storytelling. Discover how Irish people lived in times past while enjoying a traditional candlelit dinner in Dublin's oldest pub dating back from 1198. Let us take you back in time to the fascinating world of Ireland long ago when the culture was one of the mind, spirit and imagination and where the unseen world was never far away. More>>
Dublin Literary Pub Crawl (Day 1) 2.5 hours
No city is as rich in pubs and poetry as Dublin, and Dublin’s literary pub crawl is a genius amalgam of both - a 2½ hour walking tour with Wilde, Joyce, Behan and Beckett. This is an award-winning show that crawls from pub to pub with professional actors performing the works of Dublin's most famous writers - Joyce, Beckett, Oscar Wilde, Brendan Behan and many more. More>>
Historical Walking Tour of Dublin (Day 1) 2 hours
Few cities are as steeped in history as Dublin, and a guided walk through the Capital’s streets is without doubt the best introduction to its many delights and stories. History graduates of Trinity College conduct these entertaining historical walking tours of Dublin, exploring the main features of the city's history and visiting its greatest historic sites - Trinity College, Dublin Castle, Old Parliament House, Temple Bar and much more. More>>
Dublin Pub and Brewery Tour (Day 1) Full day or less (duration flexible)
Dublin is not just famous for its rich historical heritage. Dublin is a very vibrant city where people have made an art out of going out on the town. Dublin has a fairly enormous selection of bars yet they are all full on the weekend and much of the week for that matter. The large number of bars allows for variety and that is what you get on this unique tour. More>>
Medieval Banquet at Bunratty Castle (Day 4) 2.5 hours
Join the Earl of Thomond in the splendour of the main guard of Bunratty Castle for a dinner experience not to be missed! Bunratty Castle, was built in 1425 by the Earl of Thomond. Following his tradition of hospitality, the world renowned Bunratty Medieval Banquet is held twice nightly throughout the year.
Since 1963, the Ladies of the Castle, aided and abetted by the Earl's Butler, have welcomed guests from the four corners of the globe to dine at The Earl's Banquet at Bunratty Castle. The entertainment provided by the world renowned Bunratty Singers is a fitting compliment to a mead reception, a four course meal, and of course good wine. More>>
Tour Prices
The prices listed below are per person based on 2 people traveling for 4 nights staying in bed and breakfasts and a 3-star Dublin city hotel. You can add or subtract days or upgrade your accommodations. Please complete the form below to receive a personal
From January 1, 2010To April 27, 2010$608
From April 28, 2010To April 30, 2010$637
From May 1, 2010To May 31, 2010$647
From June 1, 2010To July 9, 2010$671
From July 10, 2010To July 14, 2010$710
From July 15, 2010To August 14, 2010$767
From August 15, 2010To August 28, 2010$710
From August 29, 2010To September 30, 2010$671
From October 1, 2010To October 31, 2010$647
From November 1, 2010To March 31, 2011$608
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