Shades of Ireland

 

 

Shades of Ireland

March 19-28, 2025

 

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Embark on an unforgettable journey with Collette’s "Shades of Ireland" tour, where emerald landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture await. Wander through the bustling streets of Dublin, marvel at the stunning Cliffs of Moher, and explore the enchanting Ring of Kerry. Experience the warmth of Irish hospitality in quaint villages, savor traditional cuisine, and enjoy lively music and dance. Discover the ancient mysteries of the Giant’s Causeway and the serene beauty of the Aran Islands. Delight in a stay at a historic castle, and toast to new friendships with a pint of Guinness in a traditional pub. From ancient castles to scenic countryside, this tour captures the true essence of Ireland, offering an immersive adventure that will leave you spellbound. Join us for an extraordinary escape to the heart of the Emerald Isle!

 

Highlights:

From history-filled Dublin to the rolling green hills and dramatic coast, experience Ireland’s charms on a journey through the Emerald Isle. Choose how you explore the city of Dublin. Kiss the Blarney Stone at historic Blarney Castle. See Killarney from an Irish jaunting car. Pick from a selection of the best restaurants with our Diner’s Choice program. Experience the world-famous beauty of the Ring of Kerry. See border collies in action during a traditional sheepdog demonstration. Stand in awe at the top of the stunning 700-foot Cliffs of Moher. Live like royalty during an overnight stay on the grounds of a castle. A vibrant blend of captivating culture and stunning nature, this is the Ireland you’ve always imagined.

 

Tour Includes:

• Deluxe Roundtrip Motorcoach Transportation to/from Chicago O'Hare Airport

• Roundtrip Airfare including air taxes, fees, and fuel surchages. Subject to change.

• 9 Nights Hotel Accommodations in Dublin, Waterford, Killarney, Limerick and Kingscourt

• 13 Meals (8 Breakfasts & 5 Dinners)

• Sightseeing & Touring as Highlighted in Itinerary

 

Choice on Tour

• Dublin: City Bus or Walking Tour

• Waterford: Crystal Factory or Medieval Museum & Wine Valut

 

Itinerary at a Glance:

• Day 1: Overnight Flight

• Days 2 & 3: Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin, Dublin

• Day 4: Granville Hotel, Waterford

• Days 5 & 6: Killarney Towers, Killarney

• Days 7 & 8: The George Hotel Limerick, Limerick

• Day 9: Cabra Castle, Kingscourt

 

Tour Pricing:

$4199 per person Double

$4699 Single

Book Before September 20

 

Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $549 per person is available for this tour through Collette.

 

 

A deposit of $698 per person is due upon reservation. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Reservations made after the deposit due date of September 13, 2024 are based upon availability. Final payment due by January 18, 2025. Deposits are refundable up until September 20, 2024.

 

The overall activity level of this tour is a level 2.  This means you like a balanced approach to travel. Walking two to three miles over the course of a day is no problem for you. You can partake in a two-hour leisurely walking tour, covering up to two miles (with included breaks). You can handle a variety of terrains, from cobblestone streets to moderate hills with relative ease and without assistance. You can climb two flights of stairs with ease. There may be 1 to 2 days on this tour when walking tours can cover 3 to 4 miles over uneven terrain. Expect some full days balanced with free time to recharge or set out on your own adventure. You can handle altitudes up to 6,000 feet. While this level is appropriate for travelers that require mobility assistance devices, there could be times when you may have to sit out on some of the included activities.

 

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO BOOK THIS TOUR, PLEASE VISIT THE LINK BELOW

https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1255759