IRISH EXPERIENCE

About your tour

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Sightseeing Highlights

• Dublin: Sightseeing includes views of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin Castle and visits Trinity College to see the Book of Kells.
• Downpatrick: See the town where St. Patrick is buried..
• Belfast: Sightseeing includes the City Hall and Queen's University.
• Bushmills: Visit the oldest whiskey distillery.
• Giant's Causeway: Visit this spectacular geological formation.
• Londonderry/ Derry: Walking tour along the City Walls including views of St. Columb's Cathedral.
• Omagh: Visit the Ulster-American Folk Park. Visit the pottery at Belleek.
• Kylemore: View the Abbey and Convent.
• Galway: Orientation tour.
• Galway Bay: Panoramic views.
• Limerick: Orientation including the Treaty Stone, St. Mary's Cathedral and King John's Castle.
• Adare: See Ireland's prettiest village with its thatched cottages.
• Killarney: Ring of Kerry excur­sion including Dingle Bay, Ladies View and the lakes of Killarney.
• Blarney: Visit Blarney Castle.
• Waterford: Visit the Crystal Factory to see how crystal is created.
• Kilkenny: Visit the medieval city.
• Kildare: Visit the National Stud and the Japanese gardens
• Scenic Drives: oastal drive to the Mountains of Mourne, along the Antrim Coast road and the shores of Lough Erne, drive around Galway Bay, Killarney Lake District and the Ring of Kerry and a coastal drive to Youghal.

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Dining Highlights

• A welcome drink with your Tour Director
• 10 full Irish breakfasts
• 5 three-course dinners
• 1 traditional Irish local restaurant dinner in Londonderry

16 meals in total (see day-by-day itinerary)

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First Class Travel Highlights

• The services of one of Trafalgar's top professional Tour Directors on tour.
• A qualified local city guide in Dublin, Belfast and Londonderry/Derry.
• Chauffeur driven on Trafalgar's luxury air-conditioned coaches with reclining seats and washroom.
• You'll stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
• All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.
• A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information.

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Airport Transfers
Transfers on arrival at Dublin Airport will operate at 08.00, 11.00 and 13.30. Passengers arriving later should make their own way to the first hotel. Return transfers from the last hotel will arrive at Dublin Airport at 07.30, 09.30 and 11.30.

• London Gateways: Transfers can be expensive, particularly between the Airport and central London. When you book your tour with Trafalgar your transfers to and from the airport are included. It's that simple. Trafalgar has included a Free transfer to and from your airport and Central London.
• Important - Please Note: Passengers will only be entitled to transfers to and from London Airports providing the following conditions are met:
• You are staying at a London hotel, booked by Trafalgar, on the night of your arrival and the night prior to the date of your departure.
• Flights are either booked by Trafalgar or detailed information on flights is provided by your Travel Agent not less than 21 days prior to departure.
• Only one included transfer both inbound and outbound per tour is included by Trafalgar. Transfers are by express train to a Central London Rail Station.
• Heathrow Airport: Inbound transfers operate between 06.00-21.30. Outbound transfers are timed to connect with scheduled flights departing between 08.00-23.00. Transfers will be by coach. Gatwick Airport: Inbound transfers operate between 06.00-12.30. Outbound transfers are timed to connect with scheduled flights departing between 08.00-23.00. Transfers will be by express train and coach. Transfers outside these times will be at the passengers own expense.
• In the event of unforeseen events (road or rail works, demonstrations, strikes) Trafalgar will not be held responsible for delayed or cancelled transfers.
• No refund is available for passengers not utilising this service.
• Why not upgrade to a Hotelink transfer from the Airport to-the-door of your Trafalgar London hotel? (please ask Trafalgar or your travel agent of the additional upgrade price per person when booking)
• European Gateways: With Trafalgar all passengers will receive complimentary arrival and departure transfers on the scheduled arrival and departure day of their tour at the times specified below. Please ensure your Travel Agent reserves your flight to co-ordinate with the transfer times shown.
• Trafalgar Bonus - Passengers who book Trafalgar's Land+Air package and who arrive or depart outside of these specified times on the scheduled arrival and departure day of the tour will also be provided with a transfer.
• Passengers arriving before or leaving after the scheduled tour days are not entitled to a transfer but may book and purchase one through Trafalgar providing that they also purchase the additional pre and/or post tour hotel night(s) from Trafalgar. Please ask for prices of transfers at the time of booking your extra night accommodation.
• Land only passengers arriving or departing on the scheduled tour arrival or departure days but whose flights don't coincide with the listed transfer times below may also book and purchase these transfers. Flight details must be provided to Trafalgar not less than 21 days before the flight departure.
• Click here to see scheduled transfer times.

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Explore Hidden Treasures - New 2007

• Leisurely guided walking Tours of around 30 minutes duration into the very fabric of the city included in Londonderry/Derry and Kildare Stud Farm.
• Click here for more information

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