Discover Ancient & Medieval Mysteries of Ireland...
Itinerary in Brief...
Dublin & Viking Splash Tour Ancient Newgrange Day Tour & Food, Folk & Fairies Dinner Medieval Kilkenny & 6th Century Glendalough Blarney, Rock of Cashel & Killarney Jaunting Car Ride to Ross Castle & Killarney National Park Killarney Ancient Dingle & Fungie the Dolphin Boat Trip Doolin & Ancient Stone Structures Ancient Walk of the Burren & Medieval Castle Banquet Dinner Depart from Shannon
We just got back from the most wonderful and magical vacation to Ireland! THANK YOU for making our dreams come true! - Linda Reid, Valrico FL
Who were the people that built monuments older than the Pyramids? On our Ancient & Medieval Mysteries vacation, explore ancient megalithic tombs inscribed with exquisite art and constructed to align perfectly with the summer & winter solstices. Clamber through age-old fortresses, castles and ancient abbeys. Then treat yourself to a medieval banquet filled with sumptuous food and ribald music. Take a walk through time and feel the power of this land. Take our Ancient & Medieval Mysteries of Ireland Vacation and prepare to be amazed!
Viking Splash Tour of Dublin - a great, fun way to learn about the history and sites of Dublin City. Our costumed Viking tour guides will lead you through the streets of Dublin in reconditioned World War II vehicles - The Duks. The Duks are amphibious vehicles, so offer customers the unique opportunity of touring Dublin’s streets and waterways without changing seats!
Ancient Newgrange Tour - This is a full day tour spent discovering the magical and mystical monuments in the green fields and hills of Ancient Ireland. The 5000 year old megalithic tomb at Newgrange is without doubt the highlight - a truly amazing construction that pre-dates the Pyramids of Egypt by almost 1000 years!
Food, Folk & Fairies Storytelling & Musical Evening - Discover how Irish people lived in times past while enjoying a traditional candlelit dinner in Dublin's oldest pub, The Brazen Head (est. 1198).
Jaunting Car Ride to Ross Castle - Come on board a horse and carriage jaunting car, and take a unique tour of some of Killarney’s most scenic and historic highlights before arriving at Ross Castle on the shores of Lough Léin.
Fungie the Dolphin & Dingle Bay Cruise - take a boat trip on spectacular Dingle Bay to get up close and personal with the town's happiest and most famous resident, Fungie. Enjoy the scenic beauty of one of the most scenically wonderful places in all of Ireland, Dingle Bay.
Ancient Burren Walk - The Burren contains ancient megalithic dolmens and cairns, bronze age cooking sites, Celtic ring forts, medieval church sites and castles, ancient field systems and routeways, vernacular architecture and holy wells of the recent past.Take a 1 and half hour guided walk to see it all!
Medieval Castle Banquet Dinner - Join the Earl of Thomond in the splendour of the great hall of Bunratty Castle for a dining experience not to be missed!
Also Included in Your Package:
Ireland Guidebook & Map
Ireland Explorer Discount Card - Savings of up to 500 Euro at Ireland's attractions
**You can add or subtract days to this vacation package**
Video Tour of Ancient & Medieval Ireland
Who were the people that built monuments older than the Pyramids? On our Ancient & Medieval Mysteries vacation, explore ancient megalithic tombs inscribed with exquisite art and constructed to align perfectly with the summer & winter solstices. Clamber through age-old fortresses, castles and ancient abbeys.
Lodgings Full of Unique Irish Charm & Elegance
Enjoy a selection unique Irish accommodations including a top-rated Dublin city hotel, 4-star boutique inns and a spectacular B&B perched above the Irish coastline. You'll stay in central locations, within walking distance to all attractions so you can enjoy evenings filled with traditional music from the local pubs.
All your accommodation is reserved in advance at each of the properties listed below:
On our Ancient & Medieval Mysteries vacation, explore ancient megalithic tombs inscribed with exquisite art and constructed to align perfectly with the summer & winter solstices. Clamber through age-old fortresses, castles and ancient abbeys. Then treat yourself to a medieval banquet filled with sumptuous food and ribald music. Take a walk through time and feel the power of this land.
Dublin City is viewed by many as an attraction in itself. This bustling city also boasts many sights that are well worth visiting including Trinity College, Kilmainham Gaol, The Book of Kells, Temple Bar and Grafton Street.
Prices are per person, based on 2 people travelling together, and include a rental car with manual transmission.
From November 30, 2011To February 29, 2012$1,167
From March 1, 2012To March 31, 2012$1,199
From April 1, 2012To April 30, 2012$1,219
From May 1, 2012To May 31, 2012$1,293
From June 1, 2012To June 30, 2012$1,307
From July 1, 2012To July 9, 2012$1,335
From July 10, 2012To July 14, 2012$1,361
From July 15, 2012To August 14, 2012$1,474
From August 15, 2012To August 31, 2012$1,392
From September 1, 2012To September 30, 2012$1,293
From October 1, 2012To October 31, 2012$1,245
From November 1, 2012To December 20, 2012$1,167
Flights to Ireland
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Flying to Ireland: What you Need to Know
All flights to Ireland from the U.S. are overnight. E.g. If you depart the U.S. on March 15th, you will arrive in Ireland on the morning of March 16th.
There are 4 major airports in Ireland: Dublin, Shannon, Cork & Belfast
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It is recommended that you arrive at the airport a minimum of 3 hours prior to your departure time due to strict security measures.
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