Cruise Planners This Fully Inclusive Guided Vacation Features: Presents a Special Group Departure • 6 nights in hotels listed "Kiss Me Blarney Stone" Tour – • 6 daily hot breakfasts (B) • 1 lunch (L) A Taste of • Enjoy 3 dinners (D) including a April 24 − 30, 2020 night at the Merry Ploughboy Pub 7 Days / 6 Nights / 10 Meals for dinner and a traditional show, and a medieval castle banquet. Depart U.S. for Dublin overnight Galway April 23rd – tour begins April 24th • Visit a farm in the beautiful mountains of and Cliffs of Shannon LAND & AIR $3,050 per person watch border collies hard at Moher based on double occupancy BUNRATTY work as they round up sheep. Cashel Single Room Supplement $430 • Tour the magnificent State Optional Travel Protection Insurance $239 Apartments of Dublin Castle – Air departure tax, fuel & surcharges are subject to once the living quarters of Ring change until entire group is confirmed and ticketed. of Kerry Blarney Start City the viceregal court, the Overnight Stops Apartments today are the venue End City for presidential inaugurations Tour Highlights: and other State ceremonies. • All CIE Tours Guided Vacations Include: • Cliffs of Moher • Sightseeing by luxury coach • Dublin Castle • Professional tour director • • All on-tour transportation including shuttles and ferries • Sheepdog Demonstration • Welcome get-together drink with your group • Skellig Experience • Free Wi-Fi on coaches so you can stay connected along the way • Deluxe documents wallet and backpack to keep you organized • All local taxes, hotel service charges & handling of one suitcase per person To book or for more information contact: Claire Record Hotels – 6 Nights: 361.230.2237 Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge | Dublin (2) [email protected] Killarney Towers Hotel | Killarney (2) Hotel | Bunratty (1) Academy Plaza Hotel | Dublin (1)

This tour is subject to CIE Tours’ booking guidelines and cancellation penalties. Refer to General Conditions on your CIE Tours group contract. CST# 2021285-20. 7 Day Taste of Ireland Tour Itinerary Day 1: Arrive Dublin & City Sightseeing cliffs. There will be plenty of stops for photos at the best vantage Your tour begins with a day of independent touring in Dublin. Take points. After a casual lunch in a cozy restaurant, you’ll continue a Hop-On, Hop-Off bus tour and enjoy a visit to one of Dublin’s top your scenic drive to where you’ll visit the Skellig attractions – Guinness Storehouse, Teeling Distillery, EPIC The Irish Experience. Learn about the island of where early Emigration Museum, or GPO Witness History. Dine independently Christian monks lived in austere conditions and how it was used this evening. as one of the locations for the film “Star Wars VII.” Pause for a stroll around , with its brightly painted houses, and at Moll’s Gap Day 2: Dublin & Merry Ploughboy Pub for panoramic views of Ireland’s highest mountains and deep valleys. Enjoy the morning exploring Dublin with the included vouchers. Get a taste of farm life with a demonstration of a sheepdog herding Your city tour starts at 2:00 PM from the hotel lobby with a local flocks, a shearing demonstration (seasonal), and see different breeds guide for a panoramic tour of ancient and modern Dublin. Drive of sheep. Return to Killarney and enjoy a free evening for independent through the main streets to see historic buildings such as Trinity dining or exploring the many pubs in the town. (B, L) College, rows of Georgian houses with colorfully painted doorways and the new buildings around the Financial Centre beside the River Day 5: Cliffs of Moher & Medieval Castle Banquet Liffey. Take a guided tour through parts of Dublin Castle, which was Leave Killarney and drive north to Tarbert for a 20-minute ferry ride the seat of power and government for many centuries and today across the wide River Shannon Estuary. Your tour continues along plays a leading role in European Union activities. Return to your the coast of County Clare to the Cliffs of Moher, a spectacular hotel for a welcome drink with your group. In the evening, head to wall of sandstone that reaches almost 700 feet above the Atlan- the Merry Ploughboy Pub for a dinner of Irish specialties and a lively tic Ocean. Drive past Lahinch Golf Course, one of Ireland’s most show with popular Irish songs and intricate step-dancing. (B, D) famous, to Bunratty. Check into Bunratty Castle Hotel, which is near Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. In the evening, head out for a Day 3: Blarney Castle & Killarney medieval-style feast of excellent traditional dishes and wine. During Depart Dublin and travel through the midlands of Ireland, which and after the meal the lords and ladies will serenade you with songs has many farms. Stop for photos of the stately ruins of the Rock and harp music evocative of the Middle Ages. (Please note that of Cashel, rising high above the surrounding plain. Continue your January departures may offer a different dining experience.) (B,D) drive south and, just a few miles outside , visit Blarney Castle to kiss the famous “Stone of Eloquence.” Drive through , Day 6: Dublin Extension via Galway built around a fine old castle, and into County Kerry where the Drive north to Galway for a panoramic tour of the city with some scenery becomes more mountainous. Arrive in Killarney, free time on your own to explore. Travel across the country to picturesquely set beside lakes with Ireland’s highest mountains, Dublin. Spend the final night of your tour independently exploring Macgillycuddy’s Reeks, forming a backdrop. Check in to your the pubs in the lively Temple Bar area or experiencing one of hotel and relax before dinner. (B, D) Dublin’s fine restaurants. (B)

Day 4: Ring of Kerry & Skellig Experience Day 7: Depart from Dublin Embark on Ireland’s most popular 100-mile scenic drive – the Your tour ends after breakfast today. (B) Ring of Kerry. This winding route reveals breathtaking views of Macgillycuddy’s Reeks as well as the scenic coast of beaches and (B) Breakfast (L) Lunch (D) Dinner

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