26 days tour

Emerald Ireland With Magnificent Europe (2023)

Emerald Ireland With Magnificent Europe (2023)

This tour includes:

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Experiences in 29 destinations Freedom of Choice  inclusions Butler, room service and laundry (select suites) Enjoy traditional Irish cuisine at the Ti Linn Cafe and meet the owner Paddy Clarke, an ex deep-sea fisherman of 20 years

Meals

A total of 59 meals and a wide range of onboard beverages

Guide

Expert tour and cruise directors

Transport

Transfers, porterage, port charges and gratuities

Accommodation

14 nights on a luxury river ship  and 11 nightsโ€™ luxury land accommodation Conrad Dublin Belfast, The Merchant Hotel Two Nights, Donegal, Lough Eske Castle Two Nights, Ballina, Mount Falcon Estate Two Nights, Killarney, Europe Hotel and Spa Two Nights, Kilkenny, Pembroke Hotel Conrad Dublin 14 Nights, a Concerto River Ship

Not included:

Insurance

Insurance is not included

Others

Other activities and services are not included

Flights

Flights are not included

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

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Itinerary of your trip Emerald Ireland With Magnificent Europe (2023)

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Dublin
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrive Dublin

      Arrive in Dublin where we will pick you up from the airport and take you to your hotel. Tonight, get to know everyone at a welcome reception.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Dublin, Belfast
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Dublin, Belfast

      Set out on a guided tour of Dublin then travel to Belfast in Northern Island and visit Titanic Belfast. Tonight, savour a welcome dinner.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Belfast, Giantโ€™S Causeway, Derry, Donegal
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Belfast, Giantโ€™S Causeway, Derry, Donegal

      Head to the Giantโ€™s Causeway, a series of 40,000 interlocking basalt columns that were formed after an ancient volcanic eruption. Continue to Derry and take in its rich history. Later, arrive at your five-star castle set upon a secluded lakeside estate. Here, savour dinner this evening.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Donegal, Slieve League Cliffs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Donegal, Slieve League Cliffs

      Absorb panoramic sea vistas from the Slieve League Cliffs, which contains the tallest sea cliffs in Ireland. Be guided by local resident Paddy Clarke, an ex-deep-sea fisherman of 20 years and Slieve League Cliffs specialist. Gain an incredible insight into life in this rugged and remote region, from the Spanish Armadaโ€™s historic arrival to todayโ€™s fishing, thanks to his incredible local knowledge. Afterwards, enjoy todayโ€™s Signature Experience before spending this afternoon at leisure.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Donegal, Drumcliff, Ballina
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Donegal, Drumcliff, Ballina

      Visit the historic village of Drumcliff, where you will visit the grave site of W.B. Yeats, a prominent Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. Continue to Ballina and visit the family-owned boutique Connacht Irish Whiskey Distillery.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Ballina
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Ballina

      Take a morning drive through County Mayo, teeming with natural ancient beauty. Back at your hotel, take in a falconry display.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Ballina, Adare, Killarney
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Ballina, Adare, Killarney

      Pass karst landscapes of bedrock on your way to the magnificent Cliffs of Moher. Call in at Adare, before arriving in Killarney.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Killarney, Ring Of Kerry
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Killarney, Ring Of Kerry

      This morning, select from todayโ€™s Freedom of Choice options. Afterwards, travel along the Ring of Kerry before this eveningโ€™s Signature Experience at the Killarney School of Music.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Killarney, Cobh, Cashel, Kilkenny
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Killarney, Cobh, Cashel, Kilkenny

      Travel to Cobh, the last port of call for the Titanic. Continue to your hotel in the heart of Kilkenny where dinner is at your hotel tonight.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Kilkenny
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Kilkenny

      Tour the Legends Hurling Museum and gain insight into Gaelic games played in Ireland. You will also set out on a guided walking tour of Kilkenny. The afternoon is yours to explore at leisure.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Kilkenny, Dublin
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Kilkenny, Dublin

      On the way to Dublin, weโ€™ve arranged a special visit to celebrity chef Catherine Fulvioโ€™s Ballyknocken Cookery School for an Irish coffee-making demonstration. Later this evening, enjoy a farewell dinner.

  • Day 12 Day 12: Dublin, Amsterdam, Embark Ship
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Dublin, Amsterdam, Embark Ship

      Be transferred to the airport for your included flight to Amsterdam. On arrival transfer you to your luxurious floating home for the next 15 days. Unpack, relax and get acquainted with your ship.
  • Day 13 Day 13: Amsterdam
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Amsterdam

      Spend today on your preferred activity. Tonight, enjoy a gala welcome dinner.

  • Day 14 Day 14: Andernach, Koblenz
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Andernach, Koblenz

      This morning will be spent cruising through Germany. Disembark in Andernach and enjoy a Signature Experience here. In Koblenz this evening, perhaps join your cruise director for an evening stroll.

  • Day 15 Day 15: Koblenz, Rudesheim
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Koblenz, Rudesheim

      Cruise through the Rhine Gorge to Rรผdesheim and set out on your chosen activity.

  • Day 16 Day 16: Miltenberg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Miltenberg

      Step ashore in Miltenberg today and set out on a guided exploration before time at leisure.

  • Day 17 Day 17: Wurzburg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Wurzburg

      Your day unfolds on your terms thanks to a choice of activities today.

  • Day 18 Day 18: Bamberg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Bamberg

      Sail to Bamberg, where youโ€™ll join a guided exploration with a local expert.

  • Day 19 Day 19: Nuremberg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: Nuremberg

      This morning gives you the chance to choose your sightseeing activity. This afternoon, continue cruising on the Main-Danube Canal. Having taken 32 years to construct, the canal links the North and Black seas.

  • Day 20 Day 20: Regensburg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 20: Regensburg

      Discover Regensburg on your choice of activities today.

  • Day 21 Day 21: Passau, Linz
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 21: Passau, Linz

      How you spend today is up to you with a number of options on offer.

  • Day 22 Day 22: Melk, Durnstein
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 22: Melk, Durnstein

      Visit the statuary-adorned Melk Abbey. Then, itโ€™s up to you how you get to the next port of call.

  • Day 23 Day 23: Vienna
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 23: Vienna

      Arrive in Vienna and set out on the activity of your choice.

  • Day 24 Day 24: Budapest
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 24: Budapest

      Enjoy a relaxing day sailing to the delightful city of Budapest, the capital of Hungary, where the Danube River separates the hillside Buda district from the flat Pest district. Arrive in the late afternoon and enjoy time at leisure to explore.

  • Day 25 Day 25: Budapest
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 25: Budapest

      Enjoy a morning city tour of Budapest taking in its historic monuments before enjoying a special Signature Experience (April-September departures).

  • Day 26 Day 26: Disembark Ship, Depart Budapest
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 26: Disembark Ship, Depart Budapest

      The time has come to say goodbye. Youโ€™ll be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 8 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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