Ultimate Ireland

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OVERVIEW
From the mighty Titanic shipyards in Belfast to the cosy cottage of Tracey's Farmhouse, this tour of the Emerald Isle is guaranteed to delight. In Dublin, step into the Little Museum for a private after-hours meeting with esteemed author and museum founder Trevor White. Marvel at the spectacular scenery. The Ring of Kerry and the Cliffs of Moher promise some of the most breath-taking landscapes in Ireland. Arrive at Ashford Castle in regal style as you’re escorted over the drawbridge by a lone piper. Then choose between a private tour of the 800-year-old castle, or a cruise of Lough Corrib.
EXPERIENCES
Dublin: Meet esteemed author Trevor White on a rare, personal after-hours tour of The Little Museum of Dublin, which he founded. You'll learn about his work, his life and what it means to be a Dubliner.
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16/08/2025 27/08/2025 £7,450 Book
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27/09/2025 08/10/2025 £7,375 Book
ACCOMMODATION
DAY 1: Grand Central Hotel, Belfast. - Meals: Dinner
DAY 10: Ashford Castle, Cong. - Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 11: Ashford Castle, Cong. - Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 2: Grand Central Hotel, Belfast. - Meals: Breakfast
DAY 3: Grand Central Hotel, Belfast. - Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4: Dylan Hotel, Dublin. - Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 5: Dylan Hotel, Dublin. - Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 6: Lyrath Estate, Kilkenny. - Meals: Breakfast
DAY 7: The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens (Superior Rooms), Killarney. - Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 8: The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens (Superior Rooms), Killarney. - Meals: Breakfast
DAY 9: Glenlo Abbey, Galway. - Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
ITINERARY

On arrival, your private chauffeur will be waiting to take you to your luxury hotel. Visit The Observatory Bar and take in glittering views of the city stretching into the distance, before savouring an a la carte dinner of Northern Irish favourites to celebrate your Ireland luxury tour.

Visit the world-class Titanic Museum for a vivid picture of the past , before customising your time in Belfast. Step out with a Local Expert and explore the City Hall, prestigious Queen's University and Parliament Building at Stormont or meet a local artist to discover Belfast’s progressive street art.

Experience Northern Ireland's most spectacular geological wonder, the UNESCO Listed Giant's Causeway on a private tour with a Local Ranger. On arrival in Londonderry, Local Guide Ronan, one of Northern Ireland's best storytellers, will captivate you with his deep knowledge of history and politics.

Meet local lady Tracey at her farmhouse to uncover the secrets of some local delicacies. Continue to Dublin and explore the Guinness Storehouse learning how to pull the perfect pint or visit Pearse Lyons Distillery for a private tour and a cocktail.

A visit to Trinity College unveils the 9th century Book of Kells. Tour the capital city with a Local Expert to see O'Connell Street, the Custom House and St. Patrick's Cathedral. At a VIP, after-hours visit to the Little Museum of Dublin, sip Prosecco with the museum founder Trevor White as he shares his local stories. Discover local dishes at our hand-picked gastropub in the heart of Dublin.

After a Relaxed Start, explore Glendalough, the "glen of two lakes" with a Local Expert. Stroll Kilkenny’s Medieval Mile linking Kilkenny Castle and St. Canice’s Cathedral. Your own historic residence, Lyrath Estate, is set within sprawling acres of lakes, gardens and woodlands.

See monastic Ireland in Cashel, famous for the spectacular Rock of Cashel, also known as St. Patrick's Rock. Visit Blarney Castle to take part in the legend of kissing the Blarney Stone. This evening experience the hospitality and warmth that Ireland is renowned for meeting locals at a home hosted dinner with entertainment and dancing.

Journey into Killarney National Park where sweeping mountains, epic cliffs, lush lake lands and valleys envelope you in emerald green and blue as you wind along the iconic Ring of Kerry. Travel back in time with a traditional jaunting car ride, enjoying views of Ireland's highest Mountain Range, the MacGillycuddy's Reeks.

In Adare, discover the charming thatched-roof cottages, abbeys and park. Stunning views beckon in County Clare as you visit the Cliffs of Moher, where rugged beauty meets the wild Atlantic. Continue to Galway's Glenlo Abbey, an 18th-century estate overlooking Lough Corrib.

A visit to Galway is both charming and vibrant and finds you in the heart of Ireland's culture, history and scenic beauty. Continue to the 5-star Ashford Castle, where your stay begins with a lone piper escorting you over the drawbridge to this estate, once home to the Guinness family. Tonight, savour specialties from a seasonal menu at the Castle’s Cullen's at the Cottage.

Indulge in another Relaxed Start with the option of breakfast in-bed room service. Get acquainted with elegant birds of prey at the oldest established falconry school in Ireland or delve into the Castle’s history on a guided historical tour. Then treat yourself to a spa or stroll the magnificent castle grounds. End the last full day of your Belfast to Shannon luxury tour by dining in style at the esteemed George V Dining Room.

Conclude your travels in Ireland with a private transfer to Shannon Airport.
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