4 Out of 5 (3 reviews)
Take in the true spirit of the Emerald Isle as we explore Ireland’s South West on this fantastic short break by coach. Discover the heritage of one of Ireland’s most famous drinks, Jameson Whiskey, and uncover fascinating history with our visit to Cobh. We’ll also enjoy a tour of the lesser-known Beara Peninsula, with its dramatic scenery and outstanding beauty, before rounding the tour off in capital Dublin.
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Regional departure by coach or Home Connect service, then to Holyhead for the ferry to Ireland, and onward to our overnight hotel.
We cross beautiful Ireland and make our way to Midleton, where you can discover the heritage of one of Ireland's most famous drinks at the Jameson Distillery and enjoy a sample.
We continue to the historic town of Cobh, which was the last stop for the Titanic before its infamous journey.
From here, we head to Bantry Bay and the Westlodge Hotel, where we stay for three nights.
Enjoy time at leisure to relax in Bantry, or alternatively, why not join our optional excursion to Kinsale? Known as the Gourmet Capital of Ireland, Kinsale has retained much of the flavour of its maritime history, making it a great place to visit – be sure to try one of the famous seafood chowders!
We go on to visit vibrant Cork; located on the banks of the River Lee, there are plenty of beautiful sights to discover here. A particular highlight is the Saint Fin Barres Cathedral, which was built by the Victorian architect, William Burges, in the 1800s.
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Today we make our way to the tranquil village of Glengarriff. Famed for its natural beauty, Glengarriff is situated on the world-renowned Bantry Bay, where the mountains meet the sea.
From here, we begin our tour of the lesser-known Beara Peninsula, a beautiful unspoilt area of Ireland.
We round the day off in Kenmare. With majestic mountains, pretty streets lined with charming restaurants and the still waters of Kenmare Bay, Kenmare really is the jewel in the Ring of Kerry.
As our holiday draws to a close we commence our journey back to Dublin, with some free time this afternoon to enjoy Dublin's sights. Why not join our optional guided tour where you can learn more about Ireland's capital and see some of the famous attractions, such as the Ha'penny Bridge, Trinity College or Temple Bar?
We continue to our overnight hotel on the outskirts of the city.
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To Holyhead, then home.
*Depending on departure time, breakfast on Day 6 may be on the ferry.
You will stay for three nights at the 4-star Westlodge Hotel in Bantry Bay.
Overnight stays will be on the outskirts of the Dublin area and will be in a city-style.
Single Room Supplement from £189.00
4 Out of 5 (3 Reviews)
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Lorraine, 1 year ago
I enjoyed it , seeing Cork; where two friends live. I enjoyed the beautiful countryside.I enjoyed the quiet in the coach. I enjoyed exploring Kerry , Dublin, everywhere we went to. Lovely ferry Boat, sea crossing.
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Mitchell, 1 year ago
Great holiday hotels excellent scenery absolutely stunning journey a bit long but overall worth it
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