Name: Tour The Land Of Giants - Multi-Day - Small Group Tour Of Ireland | Visit Ireland
Price: 3565.81 USD
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Meals

Breakfast each day

Accommodation

12 nights accommodation (You can choose your preferred accommodation style from bed & breakfast or a 4 start hotel/lodge)

Transport

Luxury 16 seater mini bus

Guide

Professional and experienced guides

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not included

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Day 1 Day 1: Discover Killarney
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Discover Killarney

Your adventure starts off in Dublin, Ireland’s capital also known as the Fair city. Our direction is south to Killarney and the Kingdom of Kerry.

After a bite to eat in Killarney, you have the opportunity to explore Ross Island or take a mesmerizing kayak tour on the Lakes of Killarney that journeys around this unique setting, where you can kayak through limestone caves and journey around an incredible 15th Century castle.

That evening, you can experience Killarney’s great food offerings, vibrant musical nightlife or take stroll through its majestic national park.
Day 2 Day 2: The Ring Of Kerry And Valentia Island
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: The Ring Of Kerry And Valentia Island

Today’s adventure takes you off the beaten track to unlock the real beauty of the world famous Ring of Kerry. Considered one of the most beautiful destinations to explore in Ireland, the Ring of Kerry offers dramatic landscapes of wild rugged coastline, golden beaches, glistening lakes, picturesque villages and spectacular mountain ranges.

Even better, we will take you on an incredible tour of the spectacular Valentia Island where you can delve into its incredible history and heritage, explore its magical setting on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean and if you are lucky get a glimpse (weather permitting) of the dramatic Skellig Islands (Star Wars famed).

After a well-earned bite to eat, we slowly make our way back to Killarney stopping off at many spectacular viewing points to learn of their historical importance and the opportunity to take that picture that will ensure an everlasting memory of paradise.
Day 3 Day 3: Dingle & Slea Head Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Dingle & Slea Head Tour

Dingle is our destination today, as we explore this dramatic and beautiful peninsula that is littered with archaeological and historical wonders. Our first stop off is at Inch beach, famous for being the place where an inch is actually three miles long and where we take a short stroll along its golden sands and watch long rolling waves that come crashing ashore.

Once aboard we head due west to the edge of Europe, also known as Slea Head. Feast your eyes on breathtaking scenery of wild rugged coastline, golden beaches and the magnificent Blasket Islands. We continue our journey around this rich and vibrant peninsulas exploring its vast Gaelic culture and learning a cupla focal (some words) in Irish along the way. We will also visit Dingle town, a picturesque fishing town that is famed for Fungi the dolphin who has been a local for almost 30 years, before making our return journey to Killarney.
Day 4 Day 4: Killarney To Doolin
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Killarney To Doolin

Before departing Killarney, you have the opportunity to explore Ross Island or take a mesmerizing kayak tour on the Lakes of Killarney that journeys around the unique setting of Ross Island, where we explore unique limestone caves and an incredible 15th Century castle.

That afternoon after a bite to eat, we make our way north along the edge of Europe to the spectacular setting of the Cliffs of Moher, where we will overnight in the vibrant coastal village of Doolin and a chance for you to experience great traditional music sessions, fantastic seafood and of course meet the locals.
Day 5 Day 5: The Cliffs Of Moher & The Wild Burren
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: The Cliffs Of Moher & The Wild Burren

This morning we make our to the spectacular Cliffs of Moher in County Clare. This ‘must see’ wonder of Ireland, the Cliffs of Moher, stretches for almost 10 KM and will capture your eyes and imagination as you gaze out in awe of its impressive setting. Take the opportunity to explore the fantastic interpretation centre that will show you how this marvelous creation was shaped by nature’s hand and learn about its unique geological makeup.

Afterwards, we set off heading north towards Galway exploring the dramatic landscape and history of the wild Burren. Experience its unique ecosystem and the spectacular Poulnabrone wedge tomb, which dates back to the Neolithic period.

Along the way, cast your eyes over the remarkable moon-like terrain of the wild Burren and the Atlantic waves that roll into jaws of Galway Bay. We will stop for lunch in Kinvara (the head of the sea) before we head along the coast in search of the Bohemian capital of Ireland, Galway City.

That evening take the opportunity to sample Galway’s famed culinary delights and lively atmosphere.
Day 6 Day 6: Discover Galway City
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Discover Galway City

This morning we depart Doolin heading north towards Galway, the Bohemian capital of Ireland. Along the way explore the remarkable moon-like terrain of the wild Burren and the Atlantic waves that roll into jaws of Galway Bay.

Take the opportunity to soak in Galway’s vibrant bustling streets and quaint cafes offer you a relaxing atmosphere to rejuvenate your batteries before our next Wild Atlantic adventures.
Day 7 Day 7: Inis Mor Island
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Inis Mor Island

We jump from mainland Ireland to one of its most renowned island, Inis Mór, meaning big island. It is the largest of three islands that make up the Aran Islands.

Once we arrive on its limestone shores, you can either explore the island by foot, bicycle or jaunting cart, in which you can experience the island’s magnificent landscape of rocky fields, wild Ocean views and incredible monuments of Christian, pre-Christian and Celtic mythological heritage. Take in a visit to one of the most famous of them, Dún Aonghasa, which is a breath-taking fort that was built on a high cliff some 100 metres above sea level.

That afternoon, we make our way back to mainland Ireland before heading due west to the colourful coastal town of Clifden, where you can sample its famous culinary delights and traditional music nights.
Day 8 Day 8: Connemara National Park And Kylemore Abbey
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Connemara National Park And Kylemore Abbey

Today’s adventure brings us to Connemara National Park and Kylemore Abbey. We will explore these majestic destinations, full of colourful scenery and wonderful history.

In Connemara National Park, take the opportunity to hike to the top Diamond Hill before we head to Kylemore Abbey for a bite to eat and time to explore its incredible history and unique gardens.

Later that afternoon, we commence our journey northwards passing Killary harbour and secluded picturesque lakes that line our path to the colourful town of Westport.

That evening, we will experience this vibrant towns legendary musical talent and culinary exploits.
Day 9 Day 9: Discover Westport
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Discover Westport

You have the day to either relax, explore or take an adventure in picturesque Westport. It is famous for Croagh Patrick, Ireland’s holiest mountain and Clew Bay, which has an island for everyday of the year.

Westport is rich in historical areas of interest and a great traditional music scene. Be sure to experience it!!
Day 10 Day 10: Westport To Donegal Town Via Downpatrick Head
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Westport To Donegal Town Via Downpatrick Head

Departing Westport, we make our along the northern wild and rugged coastline of Mayo before arriving in Donegal Town, known as the fort of the foreigners.

We will take a stroll along the dramatic wild coastline at Downpatrick Head where you view a spectacular blowhole that plummets down to the wild Atlantic ocean, the ruins of St Patrick’s church building, a stone cross and the incredible site of Dún Briste (broken fort), a lone sea-stack standing close to the edge of the cliffs.

Afterwards, we make our way towards Ballina, where we will stop to have lunch. That afternoon, we make our way north towards Donegal Town via Bundoran where you can take the opportunity to dip your feet into the wild Atlantic Ocean or catch some of the most renowned waves in the world.

Feeling refreshed, that evening you can sampling some of Donegal’s best culinary delights and music traditions.
Day 11 Day 11: Donegal Town To Letterkenny Via Glenveagh National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: Donegal Town To Letterkenny Via Glenveagh National Park

Letterkenny is our end destination today, as we head north exploring the wilds of Donegal with magnificent views of the dramatic Slieve League cliffs which are although less famous than the Cliffs of Moher, can reach almost three times higher, 601 metres (1,972 ft).

Afterwards, we continue our journey around the dramatic northern tip of Donegal towards Glenveagh National park and Castle. Set in some 16,500 hectares of County Donegal mountains, you have the chance to discover picturesque lakes, wild glens and woods, a large herd of red deer and the 19th Century Glenveagh Castle.

That afternoon, we make our way to Letterkenny, known as the Cathedral Town, where you can relax, unwind or explore this historical town which lies on the River Swilly.
Day 12 Day 12: Malin Head And The Giant’S Causeway
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: Malin Head And The Giant’S Causeway

Today’s adventure is a real giant in many ways, as we take you along the dramatic coastal route of Ulster. We first head North to explore Malin Head, known as Ireland’s sunniest point and offers dramatic coastline views of the most northerly point of Ireland. Next stop Greenland!!

Once aboard, we make our way to the Giant’s Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its setting is famed for its unique rock formation of of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic eruption nearly 60 million years ago or being Irish of course, we have a different version of how the causeway was really built which involves two giants, a fight and a bridge. We won’t spoil the ending for you now as the story is best told at edge of the bridge!!

Afterwards, we head to the vibrant coastal setting of Portrush, a seaside town famed for surfing, great food and where you can relax, unwind or simply gaze out at the majestic views before your eyes.
Day 13 Day 13: Discover Belfast And Transfer To Dublin
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 13: Discover Belfast And Transfer To Dublin

We depart Portrush and make our way to Belfast, where you can visit the Titanic museum, experience the amazing Black Cab Taxi Tour, explore Belfast with a Hop-on Hop Off City Tour or simply wander around its famous streets and experience great food.

That afternoon, we head south to the capital of Ireland, Dublin, where you have the opportunity to visit many of its historical attractions, jump aboard the Dublin Hop-on Hop-off City Tour or simply relax and explore its vibrant streets.

It is also our journey’s end, where we bid a fond farewell full of happy memories that will last forever. Remember, Ireland is now your second home away from home!

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The Land Of Giants - Multi-Day - Small Group Tour Of Ireland

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Itinerary of your trip The Land Of Giants - Multi-Day - Small Group Tour Of Ireland

Day 1: Discover Killarney

Day 2: The Ring Of Kerry And Valentia Island

Day 3: Dingle & Slea Head Tour

Day 4: Killarney To Doolin

Day 5: The Cliffs Of Moher & The Wild Burren

Day 6: Discover Galway City

Day 7: Inis Mor Island

Day 8: Connemara National Park And Kylemore Abbey

Day 9: Discover Westport

Day 10: Westport To Donegal Town Via Downpatrick Head

Day 11: Donegal Town To Letterkenny Via Glenveagh National Park

Day 12: Malin Head And The Giant’S Causeway

Day 13: Discover Belfast And Transfer To Dublin

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