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Reserve today for $199!  

Early Bird Conditions:

  • $3,995 valid for first 8–10 signups

  • OR expires September 30, 2026
    (whichever comes first)

Then:
πŸ‘‰ Price increases to $4,395

 

The Ultimate Ireland Journey

May 6 – May 17, 2027 | 12 Days / 10 Nights

Castles β€’ Cliffs β€’ Coastlines β€’ Culture

 

Experience the very best of Ireland on this immersive small-group journey. From lively Dublin and medieval Kilkenny to the dramatic cliffs of the Atlantic and the storybook villages of the west, this carefully crafted itinerary balances iconic highlights with relaxed pacing, unforgettable scenery, and authentic local experiences.

This trip is ideal for travelers who want a deep, meaningful experience of Ireland without feeling rushed.

✨ Trip Highlights

  • Explore vibrant Dublin, including Trinity College and Temple Bar

  • Visit ancient monastic ruins at Glendalough

  • Tour medieval Kilkenny Castle

  • Experience the legendary Ring of Kerry scenic drive

  • Discover the wild beauty of the Dingle Peninsula

  • Stand atop the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher

  • Enjoy two nights in lively Galway

  • Explore dramatic Connemara National Park and Kylemore Abbey

  • Traditional Irish music evenings and cozy pub culture

  • Expert local guides and comfortable private transport throughout

πŸ—“οΈ Day-by-Day Itinerary Overview

Day 1 – May 6 | Depart USA β†’ Overnight Flight

Evening departure from Chicago to Dublin.

Day 2 – May 7 | Arrive Dublin

Welcome to Ireland! Enjoy a guided walking tour of Dublin featuring Trinity College, Grafton Street, and the lively Temple Bar district. Group welcome dinner included.

Overnight: Dublin

Day 3 – May 8 | Dublin β†’ Glendalough β†’ Kilkenny

Travel through the scenic Wicklow Mountains to the stunning Glendalough monastic ruins. Continue on to medieval Kilkenny for castle visit and evening at leisure.

Overnight: Kilkenny

Day 4 – May 9 | Kilkenny β†’ Rock of Cashel β†’ Killarney

Visit the iconic Rock of Cashel before traveling through rolling countryside to Killarney and Killarney National Park.

Overnight: Killarney

Day 5 – May 10 | Ring of Kerry Scenic Drive

Full-day guided tour of Ireland’s most famous coastal drive, featuring mountain passes, charming villages, and stunning Atlantic views.

Overnight: Killarney

Day 6 – May 11 | Dingle Peninsula

Travel to the dramatic Dingle Peninsula, enjoying Inch Beach, Slea Head Drive, and coastal scenery. Evening in the charming town of Dingle.

Overnight: Dingle

Day 7 – May 12 | Cliffs of Moher β†’ Galway

Ferry crossing (weather permitting), followed by a visit to the world-famous Cliffs of Moher. Continue through the Burren region to Galway.

Overnight: Galway

Day 8 – May 13 | Galway – Free Day

Enjoy a free day to explore Galway’s colorful streets, take a food tour, relax along the coast, or join an optional excursion to the Aran Islands.

Overnight: Galway

Day 9 – May 14 | Connemara National Park

Discover rugged Connemara, featuring Kylemore Abbey, scenic fjords, and sweeping mountain landscapes.

Overnight: Galway

Day 10 – May 15 | Galway β†’ Dublin

Return to Dublin via Ireland’s scenic midlands, with a stop at the ancient monastic site of Clonmacnoise. Farewell group dinner.

Overnight: Dublin

Day 11 – May 16 | Dublin – Free Day

Explore at your own pace: Guinness Storehouse, Jameson Distillery, museums, shopping, or coastal village of Howth.

Overnight: Dublin

Day 12 – May 17 | Fly Home

Morning transfer to Dublin Airport for return flight to Chicago.

πŸ’° Pricing & Inclusions

Price Includes:

  • Roundtrip airfare from Chicago (ORD)

  • 10 nights in comfortable boutique hotels

  • Daily breakfast

  • Private motorcoach transportation

  • Professional local driver + guide

  • All major sightseeing and attraction admissions

  • Ferry crossing (weather permitting)

  • Welcome & farewell group dinners

  • All group transfers

Not Included:

  • Most lunches & dinners

  • Travel insurance (recommended)

  • Optional excursions

  • Personal expenses

🧳 Trip Style & Pace

  • Small group experience (approx. 10–18 travelers)

  • Moderate walking, suitable for most fitness levels

  • Ideal for travelers who enjoy culture, scenery, history, and relaxed exploration

🌿 Why Travel to Ireland in May?

  • Mild temperatures

  • Blooming countryside

  • Longer daylight hours

  • Fewer crowds than summer

  • Excellent value for hotels and attractions

πŸ“Œ Reserve Your Spot

Spaces are limited and expected to fill quickly.

Early registration is strongly recommended.

Ireland 2027

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