Explore Ireland's west coast highlights on a coach and rail day trip from Dublin to the wild Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and picturesque Galway Bay.
Departing from Dublin Heuston Station, you'll catch a train to Limerick
(breakfast service available onboard), where you'll enjoy a short tour
of the treaty city, the setting for Frank McCourts best-selling memoir
Angela's Ashes.
The tour then heads north to Bunratty Castle and
Folk Village. After a lunch stop at the Doolin Pub, it's on to the
majestic Cliffs of Moher on the wild Atlantic coast.
You'll then
enter the unique lunar landscape of the Burren, rounding Black Head
before heading along the shores of Galway Bay to Galway, where you will
join the Dublin-bound train (dinner service available onboard),
arriving at Dublin Heuston Station at 8:50pm.
Please note:
On certain days (usually in low season) this tour will operate via
Galway instead of Limerick. The route will include the Ailwee Caves
(admission not included) instead of Bunratty Castle.
No visit to Ireland is complete without a visit to Blarney Castle! On this full-day trip from Dublin you'll kiss the famous Blarney Stone, walk through the castle grounds and hear the moving story of Ireland's emigrants at the Queenstown Story in Cobh. Traveling by train and coach, you'll take a journey through Ireland's rich history and scenic countryside.
Departing from Dublin Heuston Station, you'll catch the train to Cork
(full breakfast service available onboard). From Cork, you'll travel by
coach to the famous Blarney Castle. There will be time here for you to
kiss the famous stone and thus acquire the gift of eternal eloquence.
Enjoy some free time for shopping and lunch in the village of Blarney
before returning to Cork for a short city tour.
You'll then
transfer to Cobh where the Queenstown Story Heritage Center is located
in the beautifully restored Victorian railway station and transatlantic
terminal. This was the embarkation point for generations of Irish
emigrants from famine times to recent years.
Sit back and relax on this combined rail and coach day trip from Dublin to Northern Ireland. With all your travel arrangements organized for you, you'll see Belfast and visit the famous coastal landscape known as the Giants Causeway, with its stunning basalt columns.
Departing from Dublin Connolly Station you'll travel by train to Belfast
(light breakfast available onboard). Upon arrival in Belfast, your
coach tour will head to the famous Antrim Coast Road, crossing the
lovely Glens of Antrim en route to Ballycastle and the Carrick-a-rede
rope bridge. From here, you can glimpse the Scottish coast on a clear
day. Note that the bridge is open from March to October only and
there's a small local charge if you cross the bridge.
Next,
you'll continue to the stunning Giant's Causeway, renowned for its
polygonal basalt columns. It's fun to walk around, so be sure to wear
good walking shoes!
After making a photo stop at historic
Dunluce Castle, it's time to return to Belfast to catch your train to
Dublin Connolly Station (snacks available)
From Cork and Blarney Castle to the Ring of Kerry and Cliffs of Moher, you'll see the best of Ireland's west and south-west on this leisurely three-day rail and coach tour from Dublin.
Departing from Dublin Heuston Station, you'll catch the train to Cork
and coach to the famous Blarney Castle. There'll be time here for you
to kiss the famous stone, and enjoy some free time for shopping and
lunch in the village of Blarney before returning to Cork for a short
city tour.
You'll then transfer to Cobh, where the Queenstown
Story Heritage Center is located in the beautifully restored Victorian
railway station and transatlantic terminal. This was the embarkation
point for generations of Irish emigrants from famine times to recent
years.
Transferring back to Cork station, you'll catch the train
to Killarney to stay in comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation
(with en-suite facilities). Your evening in Killarney is free.
Next
day, you'll take the lovely Ring of Kerry coastal drive around the
Iveragh Peninsula, flanked by Dingle Bay. The stunning mountain and
coastal scenery includes the famous Lakes of Killarney.
After
spending another night in Killarney, youll tour Limerick City before
continuing to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Next you'll visit the
stunning Cliffs of Moher and Black Head, the Burren and Galway Bay,
before returning to Dublin.
Embark on a guided coach trip from Dublin to Glendalough, one of the most famous and enchanting places in Ireland. Sit back and admire the coastal drive past Dun Laoghaire Harbor, Dalkey and Killiney. Stretch your legs on a city tour of Glendalough including a walk to Upper Lake then marvel at the hidden mountains and barren boglands at Sally's Gap. This full day tour is the perfect introduction for the first time visitor.
Tour Highlights:
Immerse yourself in some of Ireland's most spectacular scenery on a day trip to the Ring of Kerry from Dublin. You'll admire Ireland's coastal landscapes including Dingle Bay and the Lakes of Killarney.
Departing from Dublin Heuston Station, you'll catch the train to Mallow
in County Cork (breakfast service available onboard). From here, you
will transfer by coach to Killarney to begin your tour of the Ring of
Kerry.
This scenic day out by coach and rail takes you to the
Macgillicuddy Reeks, Carrantuohill (Ireland's highest mountain), Moll's
Gap, Ladies View and the world-famous Lakes of Killarney.
At the
end of the day you'll return to Killarney for the train departure to
Mallow, joining the Dublin-bound express (dinner service available)
which arrives in Dublin at 9:15pm.
Book your Skip the Line: Guinness Storehouse Entrance Ticket now and your ticket will be pre-booked and pre-paid, for a fast, hassle-free entry into Ireland's number one visitor attraction. The staff will be pleased to welcome you and serve you a complimentary pint of the black gold! No trip to Dublin is complete without a trip to the Guinness Storehouse.
Located in the heart of the legendary St James's Gate brewery in Dublin, this production site has been home to the "Black Stuff" since 1759, when Arthur Guinness signed a lease for 9,000 years. The Storehouse, a former fermentation plant, has now been remodeled into a visitor center dedicated to the history of Guinness. Ireland's number one visitor attraction unfolds its tale across seven floors shaped around a giant pint glass which, if full, would contain 14.3 million pints of Guinness.
The highlight of the visit for many is the Gravity Bar, symbolically the "head of the pint", where one can enjoy 360 degree views across Dublin while savoring a complimentary pint of Guinness.
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Your house party is hosted in the intimate and comfortable setting of a family-owned Georgian building in the heart of Dublin's literary quarter a fitting setting for this famous Irish tradition. Far from the fake antiques and atmosphere of Dublin's many large refurbished 'Irish' pubs, you will be welcomed by your Fear an Ti (host) for an evening that promises to both entertain and educate.
No Irish house party is complete without a good meal beforehand and you will be served a delicious three-course Irish dinner. Once you have finished your meal, the music, singing and dancing begins.
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Explore Cork, Blarney Castle and the stunning coastal scenery of the Ring of Kerry at your leisure on this relaxed overnight rail and coach tour from Dublin. With an overnight stop in the lively town of Killarney, this is the ultimate opportunity to soak up the friendly Irish culture and enjoy the company of the charming locals.
Departing from Dublin Heuston Station, you'll catch the train to Cork
and then travel by coach to the famous Blarney Castle. There'll be time
here for you to kiss the famous stone, and enjoy some free time for
shopping and lunch in the village of Blarney before returning to Cork
for a short city tour.
You'll then transfer to Cobh, where the
Queenstown Story Heritage Center is located in the beautifully restored
Victorian railway station and transatlantic terminal. This was the
embarkation point for generations of Irish emigrants from famine times
to recent years.
Transferring back to Cork station, you'll catch
the train to Killarney to stay in comfortable bed and breakfast
accommodation (with en-suite facilities). Your evening in Killarney is
free.
Next day, you'll take the lovely Ring of Kerry coastal
drive around the Iveragh Peninsula, flanked by Dingle Bay. The stunning
mountain and coastal scenery includes the famous Lakes of Killarney.
Your return train to Dublin departs Killarney at 5:50pm and arrives at Dublin Heuston at 9:15pm.
Traveling by rail and coach, this comprehensive four-day tour shows you the very best of Ireland. You'll visit Cork, Ireland's second largest city, and see the home of the famous Blarney Stone. Then you'll drive the world-famous Ring of Kerry and Dingle Peninsula, and see the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher before returning to Dublin from lively Galway City.
On day one, you'll kiss the famous Blarney Stone and enjoy some free time in Blarney before returning to Cork for a short city tour. You'll then transfer to Cobh, where the Queenstown Story Heritage Center retraces the steps of the 2.5 million who emigrated from Ireland.
Next day, you'll take the lovely Ring of Kerry coastal drive around the Iveragh Peninsula. The stunning mountain and coastal scenery here includes the famous Lakes of Killarney.
On day three, you'll visit the Dingle Peninsula, made famous as the location for the movie Ryan's Daughter. You'll enjoy a loop drive of the spectacular Slea Head Peninsula and stop in the picturesque town of Dingle.
Next day, you'll tour Limerick City before continuing to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. You'll also enjoy a pub lunch in Doolin before visiting the stunning Cliffs of Moher and Black Head, the Burren and Galway Bay.