Cultural City Hop
Hop along & join us…. From breathtaking scenery and the country life to the energetic buzz of the cities, the island of Ireland is waiting to be discovered!
Day 1: Arrive in Dublin
Cead Mile Faile (a hundred thousand welcomes!) Arrive into Dublin Airport and travel to the city center. Enjoy your day at leisure in Ireland’s Capital City. Overnight at the Burlington Hotel (4*).
Day 2: Dublin City
This morning after a hearty Irish breakfast at the Westbury, discover Dublin City in earnest….Highlights of the city tour include St Patrick’s Cathedral, Christchurch Cathedral, Trinity College& the Book of Kells and the Guinness Storehouse. Overnight at the Burlington Hotel.
Exploring Trinity College 
Day 3: Dublin to Cork
Pick up your rental car this morning and travel south to Cork City today via Wicklow Mountains and Waterford City. Your final destination today is Cork City. Highlights of the city include St. Finbarr’s Cathedral, Crawford Municipal Art Gallery, English Market, & the Cork Opera House. Check into the Montenotte Hotel (4*) for overnight.
Day 4: Cobh & Blarney
This morning, visit the poignant visitor centre in nearby Cobh, in the afternoon visit the village of Blarney which is world famous for Blarney Castle. Overnight again at the Montenotte Hotel.
Blarney Castle, Cork 
Day 5: Cork to Limerick
Travel north to Limerick City in the heart of Ireland’s Shannon Region. Limerick, made famous across the world by late author Frank McCourt in his memoir ‘Angela’s Ashes.’ While here, you may wish to visit St. John’s Castle & the Hunt Museum. Overnight at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Limerick.
Day 6: Limerick to Galway
Travel via the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren before arriving in the medieval city of Galway. Overnight at the Forster Court Hotel (3*).
Cliffs of Moher
Day 7: Galway
Explore Galway City today or take a day trip to Connemara or weather permitting, visit the Aran Islands. Overnight in Galway City.
Day 8: Galway to Shannon
After a leisurely breakfast, drive to Shannon Airport for your flight back to the United States.
Slan Abhaile! (Safe Home!)
Price from $669.00 per person sharing a twin/double room and includes accommodation as outlined above (or similar), full Irish breakfast daily, car rental of a compact manual car including CDW as per the above itinerary, full Irish breakfast daily, heritage Island Discount Booklet, detailed day to day touring itinerary & all taxes.
