This comprehensive itinerary is thoughtfully designed to include Ireland’s most iconic sites, ensuring a journey filled with discovery and enchantment.
Day 1: Shannon to Adare – Medieval Majesty
Arrive at Shannon airport and journey to Limerick, a city rich with archaeological and historical sites. Explore King John’s castle and the Hunt Museum, then travel to Adare, renowned for its thatched cottages and heritage. Enjoy dinner and your stay in a 4-star Adare hotel.
Day 2: Adare to Killarney – National Park Adventures
After breakfast, depart for Killarney. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Killarney National Park. Choose from boat tours, kayaking, or hiking. Visit Ross Island, Upper Lake, and Torc Waterfalls. Overnight in a Killarney 4-star hotel.
Day 3: Killarney to Cork – Castles and Cork Culture
Leave for Cork County, stopping at Macroom’s market and Gearagh Nature Reserve. In Blarney, kiss the Stone of Eloquence at Blarney Castle. Arrive in Cork for dinner and an overnight stay at a 4-star Cork hotel.
Day 4: Cork and Cobh – Maritime Memories
Discover Cork’s history and visit Cobh, the Titanic Experience, or Charles Fort in Kinsale. Return to your Cork hotel for another night.
Day 5: Cork to Dublin – Caves, Cashel, and Kilkenny
Travel to Dublin, visiting Mitchelstown Caves, the Rock of Cashel, and Kilkenny Castle en route. End the day in Dublin for your hotel stay.
Day 6: Dublin – Dynamic Capital
Explore Dublin’s Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and the cultural quarter of Temple Bar. Don’t miss the Guinness Storehouse. Stay overnight in Dublinat a 4-star hotel.
Day 7: Dublin to Howth and Brú na Bóinne – Coastal Charm and Ancient Tombs
Venture to the fishing village of Howth for a cliff walk with ocean views and lunch. Visit the Neolithic site of Brú na Bóinne before returning to Dublin for dinner and another hotel stay.
Day 8: Farewell to Ireland
Enjoy free time in Dublin, then head to Dublin Airport for your departure.
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*Gelber’s Way is an Associate Member of the United States Tour Operators Association. However, Gelber’s Way is NOT a participant in the USTOA $1 Million Travelers Assistance Program and is not held by USTOA to certain standards required of Active Members.”
