This magical island is just waiting to thrill you with its stunning windswept scenery along the Wild Atlantic Way, to capture you with its history of ancient sites, and to entice you with its traditional music.
Wild, astounding, inspirational – there are so many words to describe the awesome majesty of the Irish coast. But one thing’s for sure: this place is pure magic, and this stunning country is renowned for its sylvan beauty, rich shades of green, and individual character.
You’ll find a lively city in Dublin, quiet villages, rugged mountain roads, tranquil rivers, and mythical tales.
Wild, astounding, inspirational – there are so many words to describe the awesome majesty of the Irish coast. But one thing’s for sure: this place is pure magic, and this stunning country is renowned for its sylvan beauty, rich shades of green, and individual character.
You’ll find a lively city in Dublin, quiet villages, rugged mountain roads, tranquil rivers, and mythical tales.
Itinerary
Day 1: Saturday, April 23 - Belfast
Arrive in Belfast; connect with your transfer to our Hotel. After checking into the Hotel, the remainder of the day is yours to relax, before joining your party for a welcome dinner.
Accommodations: Maldron Hotel Belfast
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Sunday, April 24 - Belfast
Today you are on your own to explore the city. Belfast is a walkable city and easy to tour. Following your touring, you are free to check out the city’s fun and vibrant nightlife.
Accommodations: Maldron Hotel Belfast
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Monday, April 25 - Giant’s Causeway and North Antrim Coast
Today we’ll visit a few scenic spots. First, we’ll go to The Giant’s Causeway. The Causeway is Northern Ireland’s only UNESCO World Heritage Site. Afterward, we visit the ancient ruins of Dunluce Castle, plus the world’s oldest whiskey distillery at Bushmills. We’ll wrap up seeing the world famous Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge.
Accommodations: Maldron Hotel Belfast
Meals: Breakfast, Box Lunch
Arrive in Belfast; connect with your transfer to our Hotel. After checking into the Hotel, the remainder of the day is yours to relax, before joining your party for a welcome dinner.
Accommodations: Maldron Hotel Belfast
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Sunday, April 24 - Belfast
Today you are on your own to explore the city. Belfast is a walkable city and easy to tour. Following your touring, you are free to check out the city’s fun and vibrant nightlife.
Accommodations: Maldron Hotel Belfast
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Monday, April 25 - Giant’s Causeway and North Antrim Coast
Today we’ll visit a few scenic spots. First, we’ll go to The Giant’s Causeway. The Causeway is Northern Ireland’s only UNESCO World Heritage Site. Afterward, we visit the ancient ruins of Dunluce Castle, plus the world’s oldest whiskey distillery at Bushmills. We’ll wrap up seeing the world famous Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge.
Accommodations: Maldron Hotel Belfast
Meals: Breakfast, Box Lunch
Day 4: Tuesday, April 26 - Newgrange and Galway
This morning we will say goodbye to Belfast and make our way south to Galway. Our first stop is in one of Ireland’s oldest sites, Newgrange. We will have a guided tour before moving on to Galway. Check-in to our center city Hotel. Night on our own.
Accommodations: Imperial Hotel Galway City
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 5: Wednesday, April 27 - Galway
Full day in Galway; Quey street is where everything is happening. The city is full of music on every corner, small unique shops and eateries. Or you can choose to explore the countryside in one of the most picturesque part of Ireland. All guests will be given a list of vegan-friendly tours for the day.
Accommodations: Imperial Hotel Galway City
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 6: Thursday, April 28 - Tea, Donkeys and Cork
We check-out early and head south to The Burren Perfumery. We will have a tour and learn how their local products are made. After the tour, we will have lunch in the tea room where they make wonderful Irish classic like brown bread and biscuits. After Lunch, we go farther south to the donkey Sanctuary where we will walk the trails to spend time with over 1,200 donkey that have retired here. Lastly, we will check-into to our hotel in Cork.
Accommodations: Hotel Issac Cork
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 7: Friday, April 29 - Cork
Full day in Cork; you can choose to spend the day in the city or take one of the many tours around the Ring of Kerry. All guests will be given a list of vegan-friendly tours for the day. Tonight we have a special Dinner party at V143 the owners Eileen and Lauren have a special night planned with live music and a 5 course meal.
Accommodations: Hotel Issac Cork
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 8: Saturday, April 30 - Dublin and Kilkenny
Heading north to Dublin this morning, stopping in Kilkenny to visit the castle and have lunch. Check-in to Camden Count Hotel in downtown Dublin.
Accommodations: Camden Court Hotel
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 9: Sunday, May 1 - Dublin
Full day in the city; there is something for everyone to see and do. We will meet for our farewell Brunch/Lunch with the group.
Accommodations: Camden Court Hotel
Meals: Breakfast and Brunch/Lunch
Day 10- Monday, May 2 - Say goodbye to Ireland
Transfer to the airport
This morning we will say goodbye to Belfast and make our way south to Galway. Our first stop is in one of Ireland’s oldest sites, Newgrange. We will have a guided tour before moving on to Galway. Check-in to our center city Hotel. Night on our own.
Accommodations: Imperial Hotel Galway City
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 5: Wednesday, April 27 - Galway
Full day in Galway; Quey street is where everything is happening. The city is full of music on every corner, small unique shops and eateries. Or you can choose to explore the countryside in one of the most picturesque part of Ireland. All guests will be given a list of vegan-friendly tours for the day.
Accommodations: Imperial Hotel Galway City
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 6: Thursday, April 28 - Tea, Donkeys and Cork
We check-out early and head south to The Burren Perfumery. We will have a tour and learn how their local products are made. After the tour, we will have lunch in the tea room where they make wonderful Irish classic like brown bread and biscuits. After Lunch, we go farther south to the donkey Sanctuary where we will walk the trails to spend time with over 1,200 donkey that have retired here. Lastly, we will check-into to our hotel in Cork.
Accommodations: Hotel Issac Cork
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 7: Friday, April 29 - Cork
Full day in Cork; you can choose to spend the day in the city or take one of the many tours around the Ring of Kerry. All guests will be given a list of vegan-friendly tours for the day. Tonight we have a special Dinner party at V143 the owners Eileen and Lauren have a special night planned with live music and a 5 course meal.
Accommodations: Hotel Issac Cork
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 8: Saturday, April 30 - Dublin and Kilkenny
Heading north to Dublin this morning, stopping in Kilkenny to visit the castle and have lunch. Check-in to Camden Count Hotel in downtown Dublin.
Accommodations: Camden Court Hotel
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 9: Sunday, May 1 - Dublin
Full day in the city; there is something for everyone to see and do. We will meet for our farewell Brunch/Lunch with the group.
Accommodations: Camden Court Hotel
Meals: Breakfast and Brunch/Lunch
Day 10- Monday, May 2 - Say goodbye to Ireland
Transfer to the airport
Tour Includes
- 9 Continental Breakfasts
- 5 Lunches
- 3 Dinners
- 9 Nights:
- 2 nights in Dublin,
- 2 nights in Cork,
- 2 nights in Galway and
- 3 nights in Belfast
- All admission to sites
- English speaking guide throughout your stay
- 1st class motor coach
AIRFARE IS NOT INCLUDED.
A non-refundable deposit of 25% of the tour cost, along with a registration form, are required in order to join the tour. Your space is not guaranteed until both of these are received.
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