Dublin Independent Tour or US Departures for Tours A & B Dublin & Merry Ploughboy Pub Blarney Castle & Killarney Ring of Kerry & Skellig Experience Cliffs of Moher & Bunratty Castle Shannon Departure or Dublin Extension via Galway Depart for Dublin Airport.
Optional Add-ons: Stay an extra night or two in Dublin either before or after your tour!
Experience the best that Ireland offers on this short introductory tour. See Dublin, Blarney, Killarney and Bunratty. Attend a medieval banquet, enjoy dinner and a traditional show in Dublin, kiss the Blarney Stone and view the Cliffs of Moher.
What's Included?
Airport transfers on arrival and departure
Sightseeing by luxury coach throughout
Dublin open-top bus tour with complimentary visit & a drink at Guinness Storehouse or Old Jameson Distillery (pre-night extension only)
Services of a professional Irish driver/guide
Superior & first class hotels with private bath/shower for 4, 5 or 6 nights
Full Irish breakfast daily (B) except on day of arrival
4 dinners (D) including - Merry Ploughboy Pub Dinner & Traditional Show - Medieval banquet & entertainment in Bunratty Castle - 2 table d’hote dinners in Killarney
Welcome get-together drink
Tour of Dublin with a local guide
Sheepdog trials on the Ring of Kerry
Ferry ride across the River Shannon
Connemara Marble Factory Tour (Post-night extension only)
Visits and admissions to Dublin Castle, Blarney Castle, Blarney Woollen Mills, Skellig Experience and Cliffs of Moher
Please check the Tour Dates tab to see an exact price for your chosen dates
From February 13, 2012To December 10, 2012$698
2012 4-Night Dates & Prices. Prices are per person sharing. Please note tours are priced in US dollars regardless of your home currency.
From February 13, 2012 To February 17, 2012$698
From February 20, 2012 To February 24, 2012$698
From February 27, 2012 To March 2, 2012$698
From March 5, 2012 To March 9, 2012$798
From March 10, 2012 To March 14, 2012$798
From March 12, 2012 To March 16, 2012$798
From March 17, 2012 To March 21, 2012$798
From March 19, 2012 To March 23, 2012$798
From March 24, 2012 To March 28, 2012$798
From March 26, 2012 To March 30, 2012$798
From March 31, 2012 To April 4, 2012$798
From April 2, 2012 To April 6, 2012$898
From April 7, 2012 To April 11, 2012$898
From April 9, 2012 To April 13, 2012$898
From April 14, 2012 To April 18, 2012$898
From April 16, 2012 To April 20, 2012$898
From April 19, 2012 To April 23, 2012$898
From April 21, 2012 To April 25, 2012$898
From April 23, 2012 To April 27, 2012$898
From April 26, 2012 To April 30, 2012$898
From April 28, 2012 To May 2, 2012$898
From April 30, 2012 To May 4, 2012$898
From May 3, 2012 To May 7, 2012$1,088
From May 5, 2012 To May 9, 2012$1,088
From May 7, 2012 To May 11, 2012$1,088
From May 10, 2012 To May 14, 2012$1,088
From May 12, 2012 To May 16, 2012$1,088
From May 14, 2012 To May 18, 2012$1,088
From May 17, 2012 To May 21, 2012$1,088
From May 19, 2012 To May 23, 2012$1,088
From May 21, 2012 To May 25, 2012$1,088
From May 24, 2012 To May 28, 2012$1,088
From May 26, 2012 To May 30, 2012$1,088
From May 28, 2012 To June 1, 2012$1,088
From May 31, 2012 To June 4, 2012$1,088
From June 4, 2012 To June 8, 2012$1,088
From June 7, 2012 To June 11, 2012$1,088
From June 9, 2012 To June 13, 2012$1,088
From June 11, 2012 To June 15, 2012$1,088
From June 14, 2012 To June 18, 2012$1,088
From June 18, 2012 To June 22, 2012$1,088
From June 23, 2012 To June 27, 2012$1,088
From June 25, 2012 To June 29, 2012$1,088
From June 28, 2012 To July 2, 2012$1,088
From July 2, 2012 To July 6, 2012$1,088
From July 7, 2012 To July 11, 2012$1,088
From July 9, 2012 To July 13, 2012$1,088
From July 12, 2012 To July 16, 2012$1,088
From July 14, 2012 To July 18, 2012$1,088
From July 16, 2012 To July 20, 2012$1,088
From July 21, 2012 To July 25, 2012$1,088
From July 23, 2012 To July 27, 2012$1,088
From July 26, 2012 To July 30, 2012$1,088
From July 30, 2012 To August 3, 2012$1,088
From August 2, 2012 To August 6, 2012$1,088
From August 4, 2012 To August 8, 2012$1,088
From August 6, 2012 To August 10, 2012$1,088
From August 9, 2012 To August 13, 2012$1,088
From August 13, 2012 To August 17, 2012$1,088
From August 18, 2012 To August 22, 2012$1,088
From August 20, 2012 To August 24, 2012$1,088
From August 25, 2012 To August 29, 2012$1,088
From August 27, 2012 To August 31, 2012$1,088
From September 6, 2012 To September 10, 2012$1,088
From September 8, 2012 To September 12, 2012$1,088
From September 10, 2012 To September 14, 2012$1,088
From September 13, 2012 To September 17, 2012$1,088
From September 15, 2012 To September 19, 2012$1,088
From September 17, 2012 To September 21, 2012$1,088
From September 22, 2012 To September 26, 2012$1,088
From September 24, 2012 To September 28, 2012$1,088
From September 29, 2012 To October 3, 2012$1,088
From October 1, 2012 To October 5, 2012$998
From October 6, 2012 To October 10, 2012$998
From October 8, 2012 To October 12, 2012$998
From October 11, 2012 To October 15, 2012$998
From October 13, 2012 To October 17, 2012$998
From October 15, 2012 To October 19, 2012$998
From October 18, 2012 To October 22, 2012$898
From October 22, 2012 To October 26, 2012$898
From October 27, 2012 To October 31, 2012$898
From October 29, 2012 To November 2, 2012$898
From November 5, 2012 To November 9, 2012$798
From November 12, 2012 To November 16, 2012$798
From November 19, 2012 To November 23, 2012$798
From November 26, 2012 To November 30, 2012$798
From December 3, 2012 To December 7, 2012$698
From December 10, 2012 To December 14, 2012$698
**Please note that the listed 'From' date is your arrival date in Ireland. If travelling from the U.S., you will arrive in Ireland after an overnight flight, and will therefore depart the U.S. on the day before the listed 'From' date above.
Travel Insurance
Why purchase travel protection? The CIE Tours Plan…
Permits you to cancel your trip at any time prior to departure for a covered reason and up to 3 days before your scheduled departure for any reason not otherwise covered.
Covers direct air flights to and from your scheduled land tour departure and return cities even if the flights are not booked by CIE Tours, provided the flights are within 7 total days of the land tour dates and you cancel or interrupt your trip for a reason covered by the Travel Protection Plan provisions.
Protects you and your belongings while on your trip.
CIE Tours Trip Cancellation Waiver Benefit*
When you purchase the CIE Tours Travel Protection Plan at time of initial Trip deposit, you also qualify for the CIE Tours Trip Cancellation Waiver. This benefit allows you to cancel your CIE Tours travel arrangements up to 3 days before your scheduled departure for any reason not covered by the Travel Protection Plan. Under this benefit, CIE Tours will refund the amount of your cancellation penalty in CIE Tours travel certificates, with the balance of the refund made in cash or by credit card. CIE Tours Travel Certificates are non-refundable, valid for one year from date of issue (but no later than 15 months from the date your Trip was canceled) and may not be redeemed for cash. The waiver does not cover the single room supplement charge that is applicable if one person cancels from a twin room, which then becomes a single room. CIE Tours requires written notice of cancellation during normal business hours. This benefit covers only those arrangements purchased from CIE Tours. For cancellations for covered reasons, see below.
Trip Cost - Pre-Departure Trip Cancellation
Your own or that of a Traveling Companion or an Immediate Family Member - or for Other Covered Events, as defined, you will be reimbursed up to the Trip cost for cancellation charges imposed on travel arrangements provided by CIE Tours and/or an airline providing direct air flight to and from your scheduled land tour departure and return cities (even if the flights are not booked by CIE Tours), provided the flights are within 7 total days of the land tour dates.
Trip Cost - Post-Departure Trip Interruption
If you must interrupt your Trip after departure due to a covered Injury, Sickness or Death - your own or that of a Traveling Companion or an Immediate Family Member - or for Other Covered Events, as defined, you will be reimbursed for the unused, non-refundable land arrangements and the additional transport costs to return Home or to rejoin your Trip (limited to economy one-way airfare or first class, if original tickets were first class).
Trip Cost – Delayed Arrival
You are reimbursed for the additional transportation expense incurred and/or the unused, non-refundable land arrangements if your arrival on your tour is delayed beyond your scheduled arrival date, because of delay or cancellation by an air carrier due to inclement weather, mechanical breakdown or organized labor strike.
$500 Travel Delay
Provides benefits up to $100 per day for reasonable additional hotel accommodations, meals, telephone calls, and local transportation until travel becomes possible if you are delayed for more than 12 hours due to a covered reason such as common carrier delay; Injury, Sickness or Death of you or your Traveling Companion; quarantine; loss of passport, travel documents or money; natural disaster; or road closure by a government authority due to adverse weather conditions.
$25,000 Accidental Death & Dismemberment
These benefits are paid if loss occurs within 365 days of a covered Injury which occurs while on a CIE Tours Trip.
$100,000 Medical Expense/Emergency Assistance
Provides reimbursement for reasonable and customary medical expenses incurred within 365 days of a covered sickness which occurs while on your trip and for emergency dental treatment received during your trip; for the costs of emergency transport to home or an appropriate hospital, including escort expense (both, if deemed necessary by the attending physician), for a covered Injury or Sickness which occurs while on your trip; or the cost of homeward carriage if deceased.
$2,000 Baggage and Personal Effects
Coverage for direct physical loss or damage to your Baggage, passport or visas while on your Trip. A $500 maximum limit applies to jewelry; gems; watches; cameras and camera equipment; digital or electronic equipment; and furs - a $250 per article limit applies to all other items.
$250 Baggage Delay
If, while on your Trip, your Baggage is delayed for 24 hours or more, we will reimburse you up to $250 for the purchase of necessary additional clothing and personal articles. *CIE Tours Trip Cancellation Waiver Benefit is not available for groups of 15 or more.
Reserve the Taste of Ireland Tour today!
RESERVING A TOUR
Please either fill out the contact form below or call us on our toll-free numbers: 1-888-771-8350 (US) or 0-808-101-4366 (UK) or +353 65 6844941 (Rest of World). A $250 nonrefundable deposit is required to reserve your tour. Please note that for all our escorted bus tours, you will be charged in US dollars.
DEPOSIT PAYMENTS
A non-refundable deposit of $250 per person, a payment in full on the airfare & a payment in full on the insurance is required for coach tours. Deposits are required within 4 days of making the reservation. Full payment is required to purchase your airline tickets.
FINAL PAYMENTS
Full payment must be made no later than 70 days prior to departure date. We accept payment by check or major credit cards. If payment is not received as scheduled, your reservation will automatically cancel and deposit payment become forfeit.
TRAVEL PROTECTION PLAN
Available for $99 or upwards per person, depending on the price of your tour. Permits you to cancel your trip for any reason at any time prior to departure up to 3 days before your scheduled departure. Within 3 days of you departure, you may only cancel for a covered reason such as illness. Under this benefit, you will be will refunded the amount of your cancellation penalty in travel certificates. You would be able to redeem these vouchers for a future trip. The balance of the refund would be made in cash. This plan also protects you and your belongings while on your trip.
LATE BOOKINGS
Tours booked between 30 & 14 days prior to departure date may incur a late fee of US$50.00 per reservation in addition to overnight delivery charges where necessary.
PARTICIPANT CHANGES OR CANCELLATIONS
All date changes & cancellations must be advised in writing (by mail, fax or e-mail) to Authentic Ireland Travel prior to tour departure during normal business hours (9:00 am to 4:00 pm EST, Mondays through Fridays). Cancellations & date changes received within 70 days of departure date are subject to the following penalties on the land portion:
70 days or longer Forfeiture of deposit 69 - 46 days 25% per person 45 - 8 days 35% per person 7 - 1 days 50% per person On departure day 100% per person
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