Enchanting Ireland: From Coasts to Castles

Ireland. The very name conjures images of rolling green hills, storybook castles, and the warm lilt of traditional music. If you've ever dreamt of experiencing the magic of the Emerald Isle, this 12-day all-inclusive adventure is designed to make that dream a reality— without the stress of planning. From your doorstep to Ireland and back, we handle every detail so you can relax and savor the experience. Prepare to be captivated by breathtaking scenery, immerse yourself in rich history and culture, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

This isn’t just another tour of Ireland—it’s a complete, worry-free adventure designed to immerse you in the heart of the Emerald Isle. Here’s what makes this journey special:

• Live Like Royalty: Indulge in the magic of an overnight stay at the luxurious Cabra Castle, complete with a grand farewell banquet to celebrate your Irish adventure. Picture yourself raising a glass with newfound friends in the elegant setting of a historic castle—a truly unforgettable experience.
• Unforgettable Encounters: Go beyond the typical tourist trail and discover the true heart of Ireland. Witness the skill of a private sheepdog demonstration, savor the flavors of a cider tasting at a family-run orchard, and cruise the serene waters of Lough Corrib, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. These exclusive experiences will create memories to cherish for years to come.
• Effortless Exploration: From your doorstep to Ireland and back, we take care of every detail. Enjoy round-trip flights, comfortable accommodations in hand-picked hotels, seamless transportation throughout Ireland, and guided tours that bring the Emerald Isle's history and culture to life. Relax and savor every moment, knowing that the logistics are handled with expert care.
• Insider Access & Personalized Service: Travel with confidence knowing you’re in expert hands. Your dedicated Beyond the Map Travel host, along with a professional Irish driver/guide, will provide insider knowledge, personalized recommendations, and seamless group coordination throughout your journey. Enjoy an enriched travel experience with local expertise every step of the way.

✨ Dublin Delights:

• Unearth Dublin's Storied Past: From the hallowed halls of Trinity College, home to the Book of Kells, to the poignant history of Kilmainham Gaol, explore Dublin’s iconic landmarks and hidden corners.
• Trace Your Irish Roots: Discover the stories of Irish emigration at the interactive EPIC Museum—a journey through the global influence of the Irish diaspora.
• Experience a Traditional Irish Evening: Enjoy dinner and lively entertainment at Taylors Three Rock Pub, tapping your toes to the rhythms of Irish music and dance.

✨ Southern Charms:

• Savor Country Life: Step into a traditional farmhouse for a warm welcome, complete with tea and fresh-baked scones.
• Witness the Art of Crystal: Explore the House of Waterford Crystal and watch master craftspeople create sparkling masterpieces.
• Kiss the Blarney Stone: Visit legendary Blarney Castle and experience the magic and humor of this iconic Irish tradition.
• Explore Scenic Killarney: Enjoy a jaunting car ride through Killarney National Park's stunning landscapes and the charm of Ross Castle.
• Discover the Dingle Peninsula's Wild Beauty: Trace the rugged coastline, marvel at dramatic cliffs, and witness a spirited sheepdog demonstration at a local farm.

✨ Western Wonders:

• Stand in Awe at the Cliffs of Moher: Experience the breathtaking beauty of these dramatic emerald cliffs plunging into the wild Atlantic.
• Embrace Galway's Vibrant Charm: Wander through medieval lanes, soak up the city’s artistic energy, and enjoy lively pubs filled with traditional music.
• Explore Connemara's Untamed Beauty: Cruise the tranquil waters of Lough Corrib, savor the views, and explore the romantic Kylemore Abbey and its Victorian gardens.

✨ Northern Delights:

• Journey to Ancient Times: Explore the legendary Giant's Causeway, where 40,000 basalt columns create a natural wonder.
• Walk Derry's Historic Walls: Discover a city steeped in history, stroll across the Peace Bridge, and savor the flavors of local craft beers at the Walled City Brewery.
• Experience Belfast's Renaissance: Explore the vibrant Cathedral Quarter, discover the city's rich history, and immerse yourself in the Titanic experience.

✨ Grand Finale:

• Live Like Royalty at Cabra Castle: Indulge in the magic of an overnight stay at a historic castle, complete with a grand farewell banquet and lasting memories.

Relax and savor every moment of your Irish adventure—we've taken care of all the essentials:

• Round-trip airfare New York (JFK) – Dublin (DUB).
• Deluxe private motorcoach transportation throughout Ireland.
• Services of a professional Irish driver/guide plus a Beyond the Map Travel host.
• 11 nights in 3- and 4-star centrally located hotels (including a castle stay at Cabra Castle Hotel).
• 19 meals: 11 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 7 dinners, plus 1 welcome drink.
• All sightseeing and entrance fees per the itinerary (museums, castles, abbeys, demonstrations, etc.).
• Porterage of one suitcase per person.
• Hotel taxes and service charges.

• Tips for driver/guide, local guides, and hotel staff (at traveler’s discretion).
• Meals not listed as included (certain lunches and dinners).
• Personal expenses (laundry, phone, beverages outside meals, souvenirs).
• Optional excursions or activities not specified in the itinerary.
• Airline baggage fees (if applicable).

Spots are limited, so don’t wait! Reserve your place today and get ready to experience the best of Ireland.