Signature Itinerary - Tastes & Traditions of Ireland

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Dublin → Connemara → Adare → Killarney → Cashel

Embark on a bespoke journey through Ireland’s enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage. From the vibrant streets of Dublin to the serene shores of Galway and the majestic Cliffs of Moher, enjoy a panoramic journey through Ireland visiting all the must-sees and a few hidden gems along the way.

Exclusive Inclusions

✔ 2-night stay at The Westbury Dublin

✔ 2-night stay at Ballynahinch Castle

✔ 2-night stay at Adare Manor

✔ 2-night stay at Killarney Park Hotel

✔ 1-night stay at Cashel Palace Hotel

✔ Breakfast daily

✔ Immersive visit to the Clonmacnoise Monastic Site

✔ Bespoke Foodie Tour in Galway

✔ Equestrian Journey and Falconry at Adare Manor

✔ Enchanting Irish storytelling with a SEANCHAI

✔ Return airport transfers

✔ Transfers throughout itinerary between destinations

 

Price on application. Enquire with your local Travel Associates advisor or call 0800 482 776.

Days 1 & 2: Dublin

Your adventure begins in Dublin at The Westbury, where contemporary luxury effortlessly intertwines with the city's rich history and culture. Nestled in the heart of Dublin, The Westbury offers an oasis of sophistication, setting the perfect stage for your opulent journey.

Embark on an exquisite culinary odyssey with an evening walking foodie tour, indulging in the city's gastronomic gems. A captivating pub crawl follows, discovering the essence of Dublin's legendary nightlife. A visit to Dublin would only be complete with a visit to the iconic Guinness Storehouse. Here, history and craftsmanship converge, revealing the secrets behind Ireland’s most famous stout. Conclude your tour with a pint at the Gravity Bar, where panoramic city views provide a breathtaking backdrop to your luxurious escapade.

⭐ SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE:  Evening Walking Foodie Tour, Dublin

 ACCOMMODATION: The Westbury, Dublin

 

Days 3 & 4: Connemara

Journey to Ballynahinch Castle, nestled amidst Connemara’s rugged beauty. En route, explore the ancient monastic site of Clonmacnoise, a testament to Ireland’s early Christian heritage.

In Galway, a bespoke foodie tour reveals the city’s culinary secrets, followed by a self-guided exploration of Kylemore Abbey in the picturesque Connemara region. Complete your adventure with a leisurely stroll through the charming village of Roundstone, where traditional crafts and stunning coastal views await. Relax and unwind at the castle, savouring the city's culinary secrets and luxurious accommodations amidst the serene landscape.

⭐ SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE:  Explore the immersive Clonmacnoise Monastic Site

 ACCOMMODATION: Ballynahinch Castle, Galway

 

Days 5 & 6: Adare

Indulge in the grandeur of Adare Manor, a neo-Gothic architectural gem that epitomises elegance and luxury. En route, marvel at the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, towering over the Atlantic and offering breathtaking views. Upon arrival, embark on an equestrian journey through lush landscapes, experiencing the timeless beauty of the Irish countryside from horseback. Partake in the ancient art of falconry, guided by expert falconers handling majestic birds of prey.

Savour an exquisite afternoon tea in the manor's opulent surroundings, with delicate pastries, finger sandwiches, and freshly brewed tea. Wander through the meticulously manicured gardens or challenge yourself on the championship golf course. As the day ends, enjoy a sumptuous dinner in the grand dining room, where world-class cuisine meets impeccable service. Retreat to your luxurious room or suite, designed for ultimate comfort and elegance.

⭐ SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE:  Equestrian journey & falconry experience

 ACCOMMODATION: Adare Manor, Limerick

 

Days 7 & 8: Killarney

Retreat to the elegant Killarney Park Hotel, your gateway to Ireland’s southwest treasures. This luxurious haven offers a blend of comfort and sophistication. Immerse yourself in the living history of Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, stepping back to medieval Ireland with authentic thatched cottages and period furnishings.

Explore the beauty of Killarney National Park at your leisure, or take a full-day tour of the Ring of Kerry with its dramatic landscapes and charming villages. Alternatively, enjoy a half-day tour of the Dingle Peninsula’s rugged coastline and vibrant culture.

In the evening, be enchanted by Irish storytelling with a SEANCHAÍ, a traditional storyteller preserving Ireland’s folklore and legends.

⭐ SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE:  SEANCHAÍ, traditional Irish storytelling

 ACCOMMODATION: Killarney Park Hotel

 

Days 9 & 10: Cashel

Experience the heritage of Cork with a visit to the renowned Midleton Distillery, where centuries of whiskey-making traditions come to life in a private tasting session. Afterwards, immerse yourself in the lush landscapes of County Tipperary as you journey to the majestic Rock of Cashel, an ancient fortress steeped in myth and history. Explore its impressive medieval architecture and panoramic views over the rolling countryside.

Conclude your day at the luxurious Cashel Palace Hotel, a haven of refinement and tranquillity nestled in the heart of historic Cashel. Relax with a cocktail in the stylish lounge or take a stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens, soaking in the atmosphere of this charming Irish town.

Bid farewell to Ireland as you transfer to Shannon or Dublin for your return flights home.

⭐ SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE:  Private tasting session at Midleton Distillery

 ACCOMMODATION: Cashel Palace Hotel, Tipperary

 

Price on application. Enquire with your local Travel Associates advisor or call 0800 482 776.

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