The Best of Ireland - Heritage of the North and South
The Best of Ireland - Heritage of the North and South
The Best of Ireland - Heritage of the North and South
8 Days Starting and ending in UK
Visiting: Belfast, Causeway Coastal Route, Carrickfergus, Enniskillen, Cliffs of Moher, Cork, Muckross House, Ring of Kerry, Waterford, Dublin
Tour operator:
Tour code:
TTIRL
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 1
Age range:
16-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Please contact Titan with any specific dietary requirements
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Tour Overview
Experience the highlights of the Emerald Isle, beginning and ending in its capital cities. Starting in Belfast, we’ll visit the Titanic exhibition and explore the incredible Giant’s Causeway - 40,000 basalt columns built by a giant, according to legend. Crossing into Ireland, we’ll see spectacular scenery as we encounter the Cliffs of Moher and drive the celebrated Ring of Kerry peninsula road. We finish our Ireland tours in Dublin, viewing the Book of Kells at Trinity College and perhaps sampling a Guinness or two.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1
Location: Belfast
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Culloden Estate & Spa, Belfast (5-star)
Meals Included: Dinner
Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service collects you from home for your flight to Belfast. On arrival we transfer to our hotel.
Day 2
Location: Causeway Coastal Route, Carrickfergus
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Culloden Estate & Spa, Belfast (5-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning, we depart on the Causeway Coastal Route - alongside the glens of Antrim. The first stop is Carrickfergus Castle, one of Northern Ireland’s most striking medieval monuments. We continue to the UNESCO-listed Giant’s Causeway. This geological feat is an unforgettable force of nature; or maybe you’ll choose to believe the myth that this was the handiwork of a local ogre!
Day 3
Location: Enniskillen
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone (4-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We’ll depart for our excursion to the Titanic Belfast Exhibition, to learn the story of the Titanic, from its construction to the infamous maiden voyage.
Journeying south, we’ll stop at Enniskillen for a cruise on Lough Erne, home to 160 wooded islands, dotted within hundreds of miles of fresh water. We continue on to Athlone.
Day 4
Location: Cliffs of Moher, Cork
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Maryborough Hotel & Spa, Cork (4-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast
We’ll travel around Liscannor Bay and encounter the rugged Cliffs of Moher rising some 700 feet above the Atlantic Ocean. This naturally impressive scenery is worth a small diversion as we make our way to Cork.
Day 5
Location: Muckross House, Ring of Kerry
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Maryborough Hotel & Spa, Cork (4-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning we'll visit Blarney Castle, a tower house that began its life in the 15th century and is today surrounded by 60 acres of lovely gardens. It's also home to the fabled Blarney Stone, built into its battlements.
We’ll then head west to Killarney National Park, where Ireland’s highest mountains sweep down to lake shores. We’ll drive on the Ring of Kerry - a 179km route of raw natural beauty and spectacular scenery before returning to the hotel.
Day 6
Location: Waterford, Dublin
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Jurys Inn Christchurch Dublin (4-star) or Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin (4-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning we depart Cork for Ireland’s oldest city, Waterford, home to the famous crystal glass. We take a look at the Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre to learn of its time-honoured trade, before making our way to Dublin, where we’ll spend the next two nights.
Day 7
Location: Dublin
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Jurys Inn Christchurch Dublin (4-star) or Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin (4-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning we introduce you to the Republic of Ireland’s capital city and visit EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum. The rest of the day and evening is free, so why not enjoy one of the many restaurants in Temple Bar and take in the atmosphere of this lively city.
Day 8
Location: Dublin
Meals Included: Breakfast
We transfer to the airport for your return flight home. Upon arrival your Titan vehicle will be waiting for the journey home.
What's Included
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7 nights in hotels
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Return flights. Prices are based on British Airways from London Heathrow.
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Titan tour manager
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10 meals: 7 breakfasts 1 light lunch 2 dinnersundefined excursions and visits
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Visits to Carrickfergus Castle, the Giant’s Causeway, Titanic Belfast Exhibition, the Cliffs of Moher, Blarney Castle, the Ring of Kerry, Waterford Crystal and EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
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Cruise on Lough Erne, EnniskillenPlus
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Titan's VIP door-to-door travel service
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Travel in destination by coach
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Porterage
What's Not Included
Check out our Q&As
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4-5 Star
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Do I have to pay a Single Supplement?
In most cases a single supplement will apply. If the price for a Single room for sole occupancy is not shown, please ask our team for details and we will be able to check the details for you.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We've been taking our customers across the world on escorted tours for more than 40 years
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Our commitment to sustainable travel is part of our ethos. We love exploring the world and hope that, alongside our customers, we can be part of a bigger change in respecting the people and wildlife on our planet and minimising the impact we have on our environment.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
With some COVID-19 rules and restrictions still in place there are a few details that you need to know. This information is subject to change. It’s your responsibility to monitor changes and ensure you fulfil all relevant criteria for travel. Rest assured that we’re on hand to help and answer any questions you might have.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
You’ll receive your Final holiday documents via email approximately 14 days prior to your departure.
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