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Ireland - The Emerald Isle

Jun 19 - 28, 2026

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Misty Swanson

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Overview


Explore the Emerald Isles with Globus on a 10-day tour from Dublin to Dublin, with the option of a two-day pre-tour extension. This tour includes hand-selected hotels, dining, and guided tours to iconic sites and lesser-known gems of Ireland. Experience the beauty of Ireland's coastal and pastoral scenery, and enjoy activities such as a horse-drawn jaunting-car ride, scone baking, and visits to historic castles and gardens.

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Ireland: A Destination Guide

Destination Overview Ireland, the Emerald Isle, is a land of lush landscapes, ancient history, and vibrant culture. From the bustling streets of Dublin to the serene beauty of the Wicklow Mountains, Ireland offers a tapestry of experiences that capti...

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2-day Pre-Tour Extension

Cost is estimated. Arrive in Ireland two days before the guided tour begins to visit these two iconic sites that are not on the guided tour itinerary. Visit to Clonmacnoise Drive to Clonmacnoise, the spectacular ruins of a monastery founded in the si...

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1-day Pre-Tour Extension

Cost is estimated. Arrive in Ireland one day before the guided tour begins to visit this iconic site that is not on the guided tour itinerary. Visit to Glendalough Set off for Glendalough, a valley in the beautiful Wicklow Mountains. Tour the picture...

Day 1 · Fri, Jun 19 · Dublin, Ireland


Trip Planning & Management Fee

Consider the trip management fee as your passport to stress-free planning, filled with insider tips, unique experiences, and all the joyous details that make your trip extraordinary. The fee is separate from the actual costs of flights, accommodation...

Arrival in Dublin

Céad mile fáilte—a hundred-thousand welcomes! At 3pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for an afternoon orientation drive, including O’Connell Street, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and Trinity College.

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Dublin Arrival Transfer

Jun 19

Dinner in Dublin included with tour

Enjoy dinner in Dublin. Experience the charm and culinary delights of this vibrant city as you savor traditional Irish dishes and local flavors. Dublin's rich food culture, combined with its lively atmosphere, makes for a memorable dining experience....

The Gibson

Location This hotel is located in the trendiest spot in Dublin, only 1 stop from the Convention Centre Dublin and just a minute’s walk from the nearest links to the public transport network. Within walking distance guests will find Dublin Port (5 min...

Day 2 · Sat, Jun 20 · Kildare, Ireland


Triumphs & Tragedies

Visit to Irish National Stud This iconic location is renowned for its thoroughbred horses and beautiful gardens, offering a unique glimpse into Ireland's equestrian heritage. As you explore the stud, you'll learn about the history and significance of...

Breakfast and Dinner included with tour

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The Ellison Hotel

Jun 20 - 21, 2026

Location The hotel is located in the bustling and historic market town of Castlebar, adjacent to the Royal Theatre and event complex. The National Museum of Ireland, Turlough, is a 10 minute drive away, while Westport, Croagh Patrick and Louisberg ar...

Day 3 · Sun, Jun 21 · Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland


Wild Atlantic Way and Irish Roses

Visit the Benedictine Abbey at Kylemore Nestled between the woodlands and lakeshore near Galway City, Kylemore Abbey is home to the Benedictine Sisters who have been in residence since 1920 in a life of prayer, work, and community. The history of thi...

Free Time to Explore Galway

Pure charm out west A balmy, bohemian city with a love of traditional music – Galway is hard to resist. The spirit of Ireland’s west coast beats through the bustling streets, from mellow old pubs boasting turf and cosy corners, to shops selling Cladd...

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Galmont Hotel and Spa

Jun 21 - 23, 2026

From the Wild Atlantic Way to the most beautiful beaches in Ireland and from Connemara to the vibrant life of Galway City, you will find all you need for the perfect getaway right here with us. This year, make it a trip to remember and enjoy our spac...

Day 4 · Mon, Jun 22 · Galway, Ireland


Local Flare

Tour Highlight Joe Watty’s Bar on Inishmore Island is the place for good food, Gaelic music, and craic (good company). Unwind beside the fire or enjoy a Guinness in the beer garden to watch the world go by and learn a cúpla focal (few words of Irish...

Islands of Saints & Scholars

Ferry to Inishmore Ferry crossing to Inishmore, the largest of the Aran Islands. This scenic journey takes you from Galway to the enchanting Inishmore, where you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the island's unique culture and stunnin...

Breakfast and Lunch included with tour

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Day 5 · Tue, Jun 23 · Galway, Ireland


Sheep, Scones & Ancient Stones

Visit to Rathbaun Farm Visit Rathbaun Farm, where you can try your hand at scone baking, learn about sheep herding, and enjoy coffee and scones. This delightful experience allows you to immerse yourself in the local traditions and flavors of the Iris...

Local Tastes

Local Favorite Someone’s in the kitchen in Rathbaun Farm, just outside of Galway. You can don an apron and whip up your own delicious home-made scones, served with fresh preserves and whipped cream. Learn about the longtime tradition of sheep farming...

Free Time to Explore Limerick

A vibrant city on the River Shannon Limerick is a vibrant city located in the midwest region of Ireland, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene. The city is situated along the River Shannon and boasts attractions...

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Medieval Castle Banquet (optional add-on)

Step back in time at an original Irish medieval banquet. Enjoy a 4-course feast with wine, then relax as your medieval hosts dazzle you with unforgettable music and storytelling. Optional: $150/per person

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Limerick Strand Hotel

Jun 23 - 24, 2026

Discover a warm Limerick welcome in our 4* hotel that takes pride of place in the heart of the city. Our multi-award-winning hotel with stunning vistas of The River Shannon and a birds-eye view of every landmark in the historical city the Limerick St...

Day 6 · Wed, Jun 24 · Limerick, Ireland


Daring Young Men & Flying Machines

Legends & Lore Experience the era of transatlantic passenger flights, and the maritime legends of the River Shannon with a visit to the fantastic Flying Boat & Maritime Museum in Foynes, home to the world's only full-size replica of a B314 fl...

Breakfast and Dinner included with tour

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Brehon Hotel Killarney

Jun 24 - 26, 2026

Location This hotel welcomes guests in Killarney. Facilities The hotel has 2 lifts and features 123 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless in...

Day 7 · Thu, Jun 25 · Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland


A Jaunting Good Time

Panoramic Drive around Ring of Kerry Panoramic drive around part of Ireland's southwestern peninsula. Experience the breathtaking landscapes and stunning vistas that the Ring of Kerry has to offer. This scenic drive takes you through some of the most...

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Day 8 · Fri, Jun 26 · Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland


Fine Crystal & The Gift of Gab

Visit to Blarney Castle Visit the village known for its magical Kissing Stone. Blarney Castle is one of the last estate villages that remain standing in Ireland, built by an 18th-century landlord to house the castle workers. Here, you can explore the...

Optional Add-On

Waterford Pub Evening (optional add-on)

Get a real taste of everyday life in Ireland on this memorable evening at a Waterford pub, featuring live music, two drinks of your choice, and the chance to rub elbows with the friendly locals!

Breakfast and Dinner included with tour

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Granville Hotel

Jun 26 - 27, 2026

Location This charming apartment hotel is located in the centre of Waterford on the southeast coast of Ireland. It is located right on the impressive River Suir, which flows through the city of Waterford. Facilities The apartment hotel has a lift and...

Day 9 · Sat, Jun 27 · Dublin, Ireland


Medieval & Modern Irish Capitals

Explore Kilkenny Time to explore the city of Kilkenny, referred to as the "Marble City" because of the widespread use of local black limestone to construct many local buildings. The "Medieval Mile" is the city's main thoroughfare and is lined with me...

Free Time to Explore Dublin

City by the sea Explore the vibrant streets, enjoy local cuisine, and soak in the rich culture of this historic city. Whether you choose to visit iconic landmarks, shop at local boutiques, or relax in a traditional pub, this is your chance to experie...

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Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

Jun 27 - 28, 2026

Location This hotel is situated in the centre of Dublin, on the banks of the River Liffey. The capital's numerous shops and entertainment venues, such as the Temple Bar district, are to be found in the immediate vicinity. Sights such as Trinity Colle...

Day 10 · Sun, Jun 28 · Dublin, Ireland


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End of Tour

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.

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Dublin Departure Transfer

Jun 28

What's Included

Hand-selected hotels Daily Breakfast and one lunch and four three-course dinner events Expert Tour Directors and Local Guides Seamless transportation between destinations VIP access to the world’s most iconic sites Touring by private, first-class, ai...

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Travel Protection

Travel protection will be required for this trip. Why Travel Insurance Matters We believe travel insurance is a crucial element to your travel experience. That's why we highly recommend that all clients purchase a travel insurance policy to protect ...

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Pricing

Save $50 if you book by August 6, 2025 Double Occupancy: Starting at $3,689 per person Kingdom Travel will not be responsible for pairing travelers If you are a solo traveler and would like to join us, please reach out for pricing Deposit: $300 per p...

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