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Ireland: Splendors of the Emerald Isle 2024


9 days

Limited to 18 guests

Revel in the legendary hospitality and warmth of the Irish people on this comprehensive journey across the Emerald Isle. Take in world-famous scenic backdrops, bask in traditional songs and stories, and celebrate a culture cherished on both sides of the Atlantic, staying in five-star hotels along the way.

A&K Advantages

  • Explore Dublin, Ireland’s historic capital city, on a day that includes an intimate guided walk through Trinity College and an up-close look at the illuminated Book of Kells
  • Visit a country pub in County Kilkenny for an introduction to Irish culture, including a hands-on hurling lesson
  • Immerse yourself in authentic rural life on a farm visit, conversing with a local family over a farmhouse lunch
  • Explore stunning landscapes and traditional crafts on a journey around the Ring of Kerry
  • Venture along the scenic coast of County Clare to taste oysters and gaze out from atop the soaring Cliffs of Moher

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1
Arrive Dublin, Ireland
Day 2
Dublin | Viewing the Book of Kells
Day 3
Kilkenny | Countryside Traditions
Day 4
Cobh & Cork | Design Your Day
Day 5
West Cork | An Inviting Farm-to-Table Experience
Day 6
Kenmare | Around the Ring of Kerry
Day 7
Newmarket-on-Fergus | Lunch with a Farm Family
Day 8
Newmarket-on-Fergus | The Tastes of Galway Bay
Day 9
Depart Shannon

Travel Privately with A&K | For a private journey consider Tailor Made Ireland: Coastal Vistas & Country Lanes. Contact A&K for more details.

Travel Privately with A&K | For a private journey consider Tailor Made Ireland: Coastal Vistas & Country Lanes. Contact A&K for more details.


Travel Privately with A&K | For a private journey consider Tailor Made Ireland: Coastal Vistas & Country Lanes. Contact A&K for more details.


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