All of Ireland (201213)

Your Travel Includes:
Airport transfers in Dublin on days 2 and 12Twin-bedded rooms in hotels listed or similar; hotel taxes, service charges and tips for baggage handling10 Breakfasts (B), Afternoon Tea (AT) at Rathbaun Farm and 6 three-course Dinners with choice of entree and coffee or tea (D) including a Welcome Dinner (WD)Services of a professional Irish Travel DirectorPrivate luxury motorcoach with air conditioning, reclining seats and emergency restroomSightseeing, special features and scenic highlights as indicated in the itinerary, including admission charges Headsets for sightseeing so you can easily hear your guide's commentary hidden delightPortfolio of travel documentsSouvenir group photo

Day 1: Depart USA
Board your overnight transatlantic flight (cost not included in land only price).

Day 2: Arrive in Dublin, Ireland
Welcome to Dublin! At 2 p.m. take a city tour. Visit St. Patrick's Cathedral and, at Trinity College, see the 8th-century Book of Kells. Tonight relish a Welcome Dinner with wine. (Welcome Dinner)

Day 3: Dublin / Waterford / Cork
Travel to the monastic ruins at Glendalough, settled in the 6th century. Continue to Waterford. Visit the House of Waterford Crystal for a visual journey of over 225 years of glassmaking. See how each piece of crystal is created by highly skilled craftsmen. Meet master storyteller Jack Burtchaell for a stroll around the city, and hear about a gallery of rogues and rascals. Then, on to Cork. (Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 4: Cork / The Jameson Experience / Blarney / Killarney
Stop at the Old Midleton Distillery, home of Jameson Irish whiskey, for a tour and tasting. Next is Blarney Castle with its magical stone that gives the gift of eloquence for a kiss and Blarney Woollen Mills. On to lively Killarney. (Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 5: Ring of Kerry Excursion
Travel the road that winds around the beautiful Iveragh Peninsula, better known as the Ring of Kerry. Then you are free to enjoy Killarney. (Breakfast)

Day 6: Killarney / Cliffs of Moher / Connemara
Head to Foynes and the Flying Boat Museum. Foynes is also the birthplace of Irish Coffee. There is time for a cup before traveling to the Cliffs of Moher, rising 700 feet above the pounding Atlantic waves. Then on to Rathbaun Farm for afternoon tea. Continue to Galway and visit Galway Cathedral. Later, drive to your seaside hotel. (Breakfast, Afternoon Tea, Dinner)

Day 7: Connemara at Leisure
A full day at leisure to explore Connemara. (Breakfast)

Day 8: Connemara / Yeats ' Sligo / Derry
Visit the Victorian mansion, Clonalis House. On to see W.B. Yeats' grave. Travel north to Belleek and watch skilled craftsmen produce fine china at the Belleek China Factory. Then continue to Derry. (Breakfast)

Day 9: Glenveagh National Park Excursion
See Derry's city walls on a walking tour. Then travel to Glenveagh National Park, encompassing Lough Veagh, Poisoned Glen and a large herd of red deer. Take a guided tour of Glenveagh Castle or stroll through the formal gardens. (Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 10: Derry / Giants Causeway / Belfast
Explore the Giant's Causeway and the white cliffs and idyllic bays of North Antrim. Continue to Belfast and take a walking tour of the city. (Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 11: Belfast / Dublin
Start the day at the Titanic Experience. Then visit Down Cathedral and Saint Patrick's grave. Stop at the Heritage Centre at Bru-na-Boinne and visit the neolithic tombs at Knowth. On to Dublin. (Breakfast)

Day 12: Depart Dublin
Take an included transfer to the airport where your vacation ends. (Breakfast)

Touring Date	Land Only	Land + Air	Single (Land Only)	Single (Land + Air)
5/19/2012 - 5/30/2012	$2,299
6/16/2012 - 6/27/2012	$2,299
6/30/2012 - 7/11/2012	$2,299
7/14/2012 - 7/25/2012	$2,299
7/21/2012 - 8/1/2012	$2,299
8/4/2012 - 8/15/2012	$2,299
8/18/2012 - 8/29/2012	$2,299
9/1/2012 - 9/12/2012	$2,350
9/8/2012 - 9/19/2012	$2,350
9/15/2012 - 9/26/2012	$2,350
9/22/2012 - 10/3/2012	$2,350
9/29/2012 - 10/10/2012	$2,235
10/6/2012 - 10/17/2012	$2,235
Note: Departures appearing above in green are guaranteed to operate by the tour operator.
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Venture through all of Ireland and experience this unique land on your 12-day journey. Your trip takes you through Ireland's breathtaking scenery and imitable city landscapes while you experience Ireland's cheerful, hospitable culture. From Dublin, travel around the coast stopping by Waterford, Killarney, Connemara, Letterkenny, Ballygally and Belfast.

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