Kerry Royal
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2023 DEPARTURES NOW AVAILABLE
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This delightful 9 day tour focuses on the gems of the south & west of Ireland. You will visit the fishing ports of Dingle, travel the lush Tipperary valleys, tour the National Stud horse stud of Ireland, explore the capital city Dublin, then finish with an night of fun and lively Irish entertainment.
Itinerary
Day
1
Joining Dublin or Shannon
If you have purchased our Air & Land package you will be met on arrival and transferred to the tour hotel in Limerick. If not join us in the late afternoon / early evening and meet your travelling companions. An optional Medieval Banquet at Knappogue Castle is on offer tonight.
Overnight—Radisson Blu Hotel, Limerick
Day
2
Limerick & Adare
After breakfast we head for the Kingdom of Kerry. A panoramic tour of Limerick City is undertaken before travelling to Adarewhere thatched cottages line the broad main street. We continue via Rathkeale and Abbeyfeale and arrive in the beautiful town of Killarney.
Overnight—Dromhall Hotel**, Killarney
Day
3
Dingle Peninsula
This morning we enjoy a jaunting car ride thru' Killarney National Park. Afterwards a tour of the Dingle Peninsula. We will visit the fishing port of Dingle and view the Blasket Islands as we round Slea Head. Enjoy views of the Lakes before returning to Killarney.
Dinner*/Overnight—Dromhall Hotel**, Killarney
Day
4
Kenmare & Killarney
We take the short drive to the heritage town of Kenmare this morning. We then travel the Ring of Kerry road back into Killarney thru’ Moll’s Gap where we visit a traditional working sheep farm. Later this evening you are invited to Quill’s Farmhouse for a traditional Irish dinner and entertainment.
Dinner/Overnight—Dromhall Hotel**, Killarney
Day
5
Blarney & Tipperary
Leaving Kerry, we travel east to Blarney Castle (optional). From Cork we head to Tipperary with its lush, green landscape. We visit Cahir for a tour of one of Ireland’s best-preserved castles and the town of Cashel, dominated by the spectacular Rock of Cashel, before arriving in medieval Kilkenny.
Dinner/Overnight—Ormonde Hotel, Kilkenny
Day
6
Waterford & Kilkenny
Follow in the footsteps of a group of Famine emigrants as you board a replica of the sailing vessel Dunbrody at the quayside in New Ross. Next, onto Waterford for some free time to explore the Medieval town. You can visit the Viking Museums or the famous Crystal factory (both optional).
Dinner/Overnight—Ormonde Hotel, Kilkenny
Day
7
Curragh of Kildare
This morning we travel through the Curragh of Kildare for a guided tour of the Irish National Stud. You also visit the Horse Museum and the Japanese Gardens. A panoramic tour of Dublin is undertaken before arriving at your city hotel. This evening, a free night to explore the electric atmosphere in Dublin.
Overnight—Gresham Hotel, Dublin
Day
8
Dublin's 'Fair City'
The full day is yours to explore Dublin's "Fair City." Check out the famous streets, squares, magnificent buildings, beautiful parks & great shopping. Tonight, you will enjoy a farewell dinner with some lively Irish entertainment.
Dinner/Overnight—Gresham Hotel, Dublin
Day
9
Tour Ends
Your tour ends after a final hearty Irish breakfast in your Dublin hotel. Please inquire about our group departure transfer.
Availability
| Room Type | Double | Twin | Triple | Single |
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| Sep 30 | $2299.00$2299.00 | $2299.00$2299.00 | $2249.00$2249.00 | $2799.00$2799.00 |
| Oct 7 | $2299.00$2299.00 | $2299.00$2299.00 | $2249.00$2249.00 | $2799.00$2799.00 |
| Oct 14 | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT |
| Oct 21 | $2299.00$2299.00 | $2299.00$2299.00 | $2249.00$2249.00 | $2799.00$2799.00 |
| Apr 24 | $2399.00$2399.00 | $2399.00$2399.00 | $2349.00$2349.00 | $2899.00$2899.00 |
| May 1 | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT |
| May 5 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $2999.00$2999.00 |
| May 8 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $2999.00$2999.00 |
| May 12 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $2999.00$2999.00 |
| May 15 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $2999.00$2999.00 |
| May 19 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| May 22 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| May 26 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| May 29 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Jun 2 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Jun 5 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Jun 9 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Jun 12 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Jun 16 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Jun 19 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Jun 23 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Jun 30 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Jul 7 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Jul 14 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Jul 21 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Jul 28 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Aug 4 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Aug 11 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Aug 18 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Aug 21 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Aug 25 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Aug 28 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Aug 30 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2599.00$2599.00 | $2549.00$2549.00 | $3199.00$3199.00 |
| Sep 1 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Sep 4 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Sep 6 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Sep 8 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Sep 11 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Sep 13 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Sep 15 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Sep 18 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Sep 20 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Sep 22 | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT |
| Sep 25 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Sep 27 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2499.00$2499.00 | $2449.00$2449.00 | $3099.00$3099.00 |
| Sep 29 | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT |
| Oct 6 | $2399.00$2399.00 | $2399.00$2399.00 | $2349.00$2349.00 | $2899.00$2899.00 |
| Oct 13 | $2399.00$2399.00 | $2399.00$2399.00 | $2349.00$2349.00 | $2899.00$2899.00 |
Prices are land-only per person in Canadian dollars
Arrival & departure transfers included for those who have air booked in conjunction with tour
Child rate 7-11 years sharing with 2 adults: $1399. All triples are on request.
*Mon/Wed departures: Dinner will be provided in Killarney on Day 2 instead of Day 3.
**September 7, 14, 21, and 28 departures will be staying at Scott's Hotel in Killarney.
Tour Highlights
- Limerick
- Adare
- Killarney
- Tralee
- Dingle Peninsula
- Kenmare
- Moll’s Gap
- Ring of Kerry
- Killarney
- Blarney
- Cork
- Cahir Castle
- Kilkenny
- Waterford
- Kildare
- Dublin
Tour Inclusions
- Transportation throughout by luxury touring coach
- Services of an experienced driver & local touring guide
- 8 nights accommodation in first class hotels
- All rooms ensuite
- 8 full Irish breakfasts
- 3 table d’hôte evening meals
- Dinner and entertainment at Quill’s Farmhouse, Muckross Park
- Farewell dinner and entertainment in Dublin
- Admissions to: Cahir Castle, Dunbrody Famine Ship, Kissane Sheep Farm, Irish National Stud & Gardens
- Jaunting car ride through Killarney
- Visit the National Stud in Kildare - home to Ireland's finest thoroughbreds
- Baggage handling charges
