Discover the beauty, history and warm hospitality of the Emerald Isle on our nine-day Treasures of Ireland tour.
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Discover the beauty, history and warm hospitality of the Emerald Isle on our nine-day Treasures of Ireland tour. From Dublins lively streets to the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher and the scenic Ring of Kerry, this journey brings Irelands most memorable sights to life. Explore Trinity Colleges treasured Book of Kells, enjoy tastings at a whiskey distillery and the Guinness Storehouse, and take a horse-drawn jaunting car ride through Killarney National Park. Visit picturesque Adare and legendary Blarney Castle, savor traditional Irish entertainment and a medieval castle banquet, and end your adventure with an overnight stay in a castle hotel. For even more discovery, add the optional two-night Belfast extension featuring Titanic Belfast and the spectacular Giants Causeway.
Tour Includes:
Roundtrip airfare from Des Moines/Cedar Rapids/Moline
International air departure taxes and fuel charges
Seven nights of first-class hotel accommodations
Twelve meals: seven breakfasts and five dinners
Professional Tour Director
Hotel transfers
Motorcoach transportation
Admissions and sightseeing as outlined in the itinerary
Baggage handling at hotels
Tour Highlights:
Two nights in Dublin
Two nights in Limerick or County Clare
Two nights in Killarney
One night in a castle hotel
Dublin City Tour
Trinity College and the Book of Kells
Whiskey distillery tour and tasting
Pub dinner in Dublin
Guinness Storehouse and tasting
Cliffs of Moher
Ring of Kerry
Castle Medieval Banquet
Jaunting car ride in Killarney
Limerick Tour
Galway
Adare
Irish entertainment and dinner in Killarney
Blarney Castle
Tour Pricing:
$5199 per person Double
$6249 Single
Day 1
DAY 1: OVERNIGHT FLIGHT TO IRELAND Today, board your overnight flight to experience the Treasures of Ireland.
Day 2
DAY 2: ARRIVE DUBLIN Arrive in Dublin and meet your Tour Director. Check into your hotel for a two-night stay in Ireland’s capital city, known as the Fair City and home to over 1,000 pubs. Tonight, enjoy a Welcome Dinner with your fellow travelers. Meals: Dinner Overnight: Dublin
Day 3
DAY 2: ARRIVE DUBLIN Arrive in Dublin and meet your Tour Director. Check into your hotel for a two-night stay in Ireland’s capital city, known as the Fair City and home to over 1,000 pubs. Tonight, enjoy a Welcome Dinner with your fellow travelers. Meals: Dinner Overnight: Dublin
Day 4
DAY 4: DUBLIN – LIMERICK/COUNTY CLARE This morning, visit the Guinness Storehouse to discover the story of Ireland’s most famous beer, including a tasting. Later, travel to Limerick. This afternoon, enjoy a Limerick Tour to see St. Mary’s Cathedral, King John’s Castle and the Treaty Stone. Check into your hotel for a two-night stay. This evening, enjoy a Castle Medieval Banquet featuring dinner and entertainment at a 15th-century castle—a step back in time to Medieval Ireland. Meals: Breakfast and Dinner Overnight: Limerick or County Clare
Day 5
DAY 5: CLIFFS OF MOHER – GALWAY Today, travel to the spectacular Cliffs of Moher, situated along the Wild Atlantic Way on Ireland’s west coast. One of Ireland’s most outstanding coastal features, the cliffs rise from Doolin village to over 700 feet and offer some of the country’s most breathtaking scenery. View the mighty Atlantic and the beautiful Aran Islands from atop the cliffs. Continue through the Burren Region, known for its natural limestone beauty. Later, enjoy a visit to Galway, featuring St. Nicholas Cathedral and Eyre Square. Galway, “The City of Tribes,” is a vibrant city with a great seafaring tradition. Return to your hotel and enjoy an evening at your own pace. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: Limerick or County Clare
Day 6
DAY 6: ADARE – KILLARNEY This morning, stop in Adare, renowned as Ireland’s prettiest village. Designated a heritage town by the Irish government, Adare enjoys a picturesque setting on the banks of the River Maigue. Later, arrive in the charming town of Killarney in County Kerry. Embark on a horse-drawn jaunting car ride into Killarney National Park, ending at Ross Castle. Take some pictures before heading to your nearby hotel for a two-night stay. Killarney is known for its colorful 19th-century buildings, beautiful national park and great shopping. Tonight, enjoy a fun-filled evening featuring traditional Irish entertainment and dinner. Meals: Breakfast and Dinner Overnight: Killarney
Day 7
DAY 7: RING OF KERRY Today, travel the Ring of Kerry, one of the most gorgeous coastal routes in the world. This winding route reveals breathtaking views of Macgillycuddy’s Reeks and a scenic coastline of beaches and cliffs, with plenty of stops for photos. Drive through Glenbeigh, where the cliff road affords panoramic views of the Dingle Peninsula and Dingle Bay. Pass through peat bogs to the seaside town of Waterville, then continue to Sneem Village, famous for its brightly colored houses. The road continues through the mountains to Molls Gap and Ladies View, offering superb views of the famous Lakes of Killarney. Enjoy the evening on your own in Killarney. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: Killarney
Day 8
DAY 8: BLARNEY CASTLE – CASTLE HOTEL This morning, travel to Blarney Castle and kiss the famous Stone of Eloquence. Enjoy the beautiful parklands and shop for Irish crafts and handmade crystal before departing for the Dublin area. Late this afternoon, check into your castle hotel for an overnight experience in one of the area’s top castle hotels. Tonight, enjoy a Farewell Dinner with your fellow travelers. Meals: Breakfast and Dinner Overnight: Dublin Area
Day 9
DAY 9: DUBLIN – FLIGHT HOME Transfer to Dublin Airport and fly home filled with wonderful memories of your experiences in Ireland. Meals: Breakfast
DEPOSIT & FINAL PAYMENT:
A $600 deposit per person is required with booking. Must be paid in full by January 13, 2027.
PAYMENT METHODS:
Cash, checks, credit/debit cards and money orders are accepted. Make checks payable to Windstar and mail to 3211 Division Street, Burlington, IA 52601.
There is a $30 fee for insufficient funds or returned checks. Cred/debit card payments (Visa and Mastercard) are subject to a 3% processing fee.
TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL
Level 3 on the tour operators four-level scale, ranging from Easy to Active.
OPTIONAL TRAVEL PROTECTION
Premiers Travel Protection Plan: $475 per person. Travel protection must be purchased with the initial deposit. Full coverage details, exclusions and restrictions are available from Premier World Discovery.
IMPORTANT TRAVEL NOTES
A valid U.S. passport is required and is the responsibility of each passenger. The tour operator states that passports should be valid for at least six months beyond the travel dates.
Submit full legal names exactly as they appear on the passport used for travel.
Airline baggage fees and seat assignment fees are not included in the tour rate. Many airlines do not provide advance seat assignments until airport check-in.
Air schedules may not be available until final trip documentation is received. Itinerary and hotels are subject to change.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
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| Burlington, IA | Lowe's 3435 E Agency St. |
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