Ultimate Ireland - Luxury Gold

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Ultimate Ireland

Luxury Gold



Tour Description:

Uncover the wild beauty and storied past of Ireland and Northern Ireland on this 12-day journey. Follow ancient stone paths through Glendalough’s mist-veiled valley. In Belfast, uncover the city’s modern identity through its vibrant street art and powerful murals. At the Giant’s Causeway, stand before nature’s geometry, perfectly ordered and otherworldly. Learn the secrets of traditional soda bread in Tracey’s farmhouse kitchen, warm with the scent of griddled flour and turf smoke. Travel by jaunting car beneath the shifting skies of the Ring of Kerry, then pause at the Cliffs of Moher, where wind and sea meet in endless motion. In Donegal, Lough Eske Castle offers quiet luxury amid deep woods and still water—a moment of calm, wrapped in history. From Galway’s painted shopfronts to the grandeur of Glenlo Abbey, this journey is a masterclass in contrast: wild and refined, timeworn and timeless.

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Dates & Pricing

Saturday 16 Aug 25 — Wednesday 27 Aug 25Starting at $9,525Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 23 Aug 25 — Wednesday 03 Sep 25Starting at $9,525Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 13 Sep 25 — Wednesday 24 Sep 25Starting at $9,495Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 18 Apr 26 — Wednesday 29 Apr 26Starting at $8,995Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 16 May 26 — Wednesday 27 May 26Starting at $9,250Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 06 Jun 26 — Wednesday 17 Jun 26Starting at $9,275Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 20 Jun 26 — Wednesday 01 Jul 26Starting at $9,275Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 04 Jul 26 — Wednesday 15 Jul 26Starting at $9,325Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 18 Jul 26 — Wednesday 29 Jul 26Starting at $9,325Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 08 Aug 26 — Wednesday 19 Aug 26Starting at $9,325Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 15 Aug 26 — Wednesday 26 Aug 26Starting at $9,325Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 22 Aug 26 — Wednesday 02 Sep 26Starting at $9,325Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 12 Sep 26 — Wednesday 23 Sep 26Starting at $9,295Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 19 Sep 26 — Wednesday 30 Sep 26Starting at $9,295Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Saturday 26 Sep 26 — Wednesday 07 Oct 26Starting at $9,275Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Check Mark Icon Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.


Destination & Sightseeing

Destination Highlights:

Enjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.  ​
Included at all hotels.
Hotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.
Enjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.
On days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.​
Enjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.
Transfers are included on your journey start and end dates, and where additional accommodation has been booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Transfers to train stations or alternate hotels, in the same start or end city as the itinerary, may be requested.

ITINERARY

Welcome to Energetic Belfast
On arrival, your private chauffeur will be waiting to take you to your luxury hotel. Visit The Observatory Bar and take in glittering views of the city stretching into the distance, before savoring an a la carte dinner of Northern Irish favorites to celebrate your Ireland luxury tour.

Highlights of Belfast Relaxed Start
Visit the world-class Titanic Museum for a vivid picture of the past , before customising your time in Belfast. Step out with a Local Expert and explore the City Hall, prestigious Queen's University and Parliament Building at Stormont or meet a local artist to discover Belfast’s progressive street art.

Giant's Causeway and Londonderry
Experience Northern Ireland's most spectacular geological wonder, the UNESCO Listed Giant's Causeway on a private tour with a Local Ranger. On arrival in Londonderry, Local Guide Ronan, one of Northern Ireland's best storytellers, will captivate you with his deep knowledge of history and politics.

Strangford Lough and Vibrant Dublin Relaxed Start
Meet local lady Tracey at her farmhouse to uncover the secrets of some local delicacies. Continue to Dublin and explore the Guinness Storehouse learning how to pull the perfect pint or visit Pearse Lyons Distillery for a private tour and a cocktail.

A Truly Irish Experience
A visit to Trinity College unveils the 9th century Book of Kells. Tour the capital city with a Local Expert to see O'Connell Street, the Custom House and St. Patrick's Cathedral. At a VIP, after-hours visit to the Little Museum of Dublin, sip Prosecco with the museum founder Trevor White as he shares his local stories. Discover local dishes at our hand-picked gastropub in the heart of Dublin.

Glendalough to Kilkenny Relaxed Start
After a Relaxed Start, explore Glendalough, the "glen of two lakes" with a Local Expert. Stroll Kilkenny’s Medieval Mile linking Kilkenny Castle and St. Canice’s Cathedral. Your own historic residence, Lyrath Estate, is set within sprawling acres of lakes, gardens and woodlands.

Banter in Blarney
See monastic Ireland in Cashel, famous for the spectacular Rock of Cashel, also known as St. Patrick's Rock. Visit Blarney Castle to take part in the legend of kissing the Blarney Stone. This evening experience the hospitality and warmth that Ireland is renowned for meeting locals at a home hosted dinner with entertainment and dancing.

Scenic Ring of Kerry Relaxed Start
Journey into Killarney National Park where sweeping mountains, epic cliffs, lush lake lands and valleys envelope you in emerald green and blue as you wind along the iconic Ring of Kerry. Travel back in time with a traditional jaunting car ride, enjoying views of Ireland's highest Mountain Range, the MacGillycuddy's Reeks.

Cliffs of Moher Relaxed Start
In Adare, discover the charming thatched-roof cottages, abbeys and park. Stunning views beckon in County Clare as you visit the Cliffs of Moher, where rugged beauty meets the wild Atlantic. Continue to Galway's Glenlo Abbey, an 18th-century estate overlooking Lough Corrib.

Galway to Donegal
Continue to the beautifully restored 19th-century Lough Eske Castle. This evening, savor local specialties from a seasonal menu.

Majestic Lough Eske Castle Relaxed Start
Indulge in another Relaxed Start, with the option of breakfast served in your room. Choose from a selection of curated activities or uncover the Castle’s rich past on a guided historical tour. Later, unwind with a spa treatment or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Castle’s magnificent grounds. This evening, mark the final full day of your Ireland luxury tour with a stylish dinner at the renowned Cedars Restaurant at Lough Eske Castle.

Depart Belfast
Conclude your travels in Ireland with a private transfer to Belfast Airport.

Check Mark Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.

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