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A Week In... Ireland
Tour Description:
Irish eyes are smiling at some of the Emerald Isle's most intriguing places, from sophisticated cities to small towns throughout the quintessential Irish countryside...
Discover scenic wonders in the Burren, at the Cliffs of Moher and in the lush Wicklow Hills... stay in a majestic castle hotel and an elegant manor house steeped in history and countryside charms... tour, taste, dine, and dance... enjoy a private recital at a grand Cork cathedral... explore Glendalough with a local guide, visit Blarney Castle and earn the gift of gab... and discover all things Irish on a week well spent!
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Dates & Pricing
| Wednesday 11 Jun 25 — Wednesday 18 Jun 25 | Starting at $7,490 |  SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 15 Jun 25 — Sunday 22 Jun 25 | Starting at $6,590 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 18 Jun 25 — Wednesday 25 Jun 25 | Starting at $7,490 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 20 Jun 25 — Friday 27 Jun 25 | Starting at $8,890 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 25 Jun 25 — Wednesday 02 Jul 25 | Starting at $7,490 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 27 Jun 25 — Friday 04 Jul 25 | Starting at $7,490 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 29 Jun 25 — Sunday 06 Jul 25 | Starting at $6,590 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 06 Jul 25 — Sunday 13 Jul 25 | Starting at $6,990 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 13 Jul 25 — Sunday 20 Jul 25 | Starting at $8,290 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 25 Jul 25 — Friday 01 Aug 25 | Starting at $6,990 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 03 Aug 25 — Sunday 10 Aug 25 | Starting at $5,990 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 08 Aug 25 — Friday 15 Aug 25 | Starting at $6,990 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 10 Aug 25 — Sunday 17 Aug 25 | Starting at $8,290 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 15 Aug 25 — Friday 22 Aug 25 | Starting at $6,990 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 17 Aug 25 — Sunday 24 Aug 25 | Starting at $5,990 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 24 Aug 25 — Sunday 31 Aug 25 | Starting at $7,490 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 29 Aug 25 — Friday 05 Sep 25 | Starting at $7,490 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 31 Aug 25 — Sunday 07 Sep 25 | Starting at $6,590 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 05 Sep 25 — Friday 12 Sep 25 | Starting at $7,490 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 07 Sep 25 — Sunday 14 Sep 25 | Starting at $6,590 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 12 Sep 25 — Friday 19 Sep 25 | Starting at $7,490 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 14 Sep 25 — Sunday 21 Sep 25 | Starting at $7,490 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 21 Sep 25 — Sunday 28 Sep 25 | Starting at $6,590 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 28 Sep 25 — Sunday 05 Oct 25 | Starting at $7,490 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 03 Oct 25 — Friday 10 Oct 25 | Starting at $8,890 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 05 Oct 25 — Sunday 12 Oct 25 | Starting at $6,590 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 17 Oct 25 — Friday 24 Oct 25 | Starting at $7,490 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 24 Oct 25 — Friday 31 Oct 25 | Starting at $7,490 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
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 & Sightseeing
Irish eyes are smiling at some of the Emerald Isle's most intriguing places, from sophisticated cities to small towns throughout the quintessential Irish countryside...
Discover scenic wonders in the Burren, at the Cliffs of Moher and in the lush Wicklow Hills... stay in a majestic castle hotel and an elegant manor house steeped in history and countryside charms... tour, taste, dine, and dance... enjoy a private recital at a grand Cork cathedral... explore Glendalough with a local guide, visit Blarney Castle and earn the gift of gab... and discover all things Irish on a week well spent!
Highlights
TAUCK'S YELLOW ROADS – Journey off the beaten path, from lunar-like landscapes of The Burren to the lush Wicklow Hills
Private recital at Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral in Cork
Two nights at Dromoland Castle, one of the world's most famous castle hotels
Guided visit through Glendalough to see the ruins of a 6th-century monastic settlement
Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
Highlights
TAUCK'S YELLOW ROADS – Journey off the beaten path, from lunar-like landscapes of The Burren to the lush Wicklow Hills
Private recital at Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral in Cork
Two nights at Dromoland Castle, one of the world's most famous castle hotels
Guided visit through Glendalough to see the ruins of a 6th-century monastic settlement
Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
ITINERARY
ITINERARYArrive Shannon
Tour begins: 6:00 PM, Dromoland Castle. A transfer is included from Shannon Airport to Dromoland Castle, your royal home for two nights. Join us this evening for a welcome cocktail reception and dinner in the castle. Please note: Airline schedules and arrival airport details may fluctuate; ask at time of booking.
Spirits Soar at the Cliffs of Moher
Make your way today through The Burren, an eerie landscape of limestone outcrops, en route to the Cliffs of Moher. Over five miles long and towering up to 660 feet, the cliffs reign unrivaled over the Atlantic Ocean coastline, offering amazing views. Sample a taste of country life during lunch in Ennis; return to Dromoland Castle for a day spent as you please.
Blarney Castle & a Concert in Cork
Your travels take you to County Cork today for a two-night stay in an elegant manor house hotel and an in-depth discovery of all things Irish – including a visit to legendary Blarney Castle; get ready to pucker up for the "gift of gab" if you climb its ramparts to kiss the magical stone. After time to explore Blarney's castle and village and enjoy lunch on your own, continue on to Cork and the Hayfield Manor Hotel, your stately home for the next two nights. This evening, you're invited to a private recital at St. Fin Barre's Cathedral before returning for dinner at your hotel.
Seaside Kinsale & Cork as your Please
Drive to the picturesque harbor village known as Summer Cove of Kinsale harbor, for a visit to Charles Fort, a star-shaped military fortress and one of Ireland's best examples of 17th-century fortifications. Kinsale's architecture is a picturesque blend of narrow winding streets lined with colorful 18th-century buildings, reflecting its rich maritime history and creating a vibrant, photogenic townscape. Stroll through the town and enjoy lunch as you please this afternoon; it is renowned as a gourmet capital with an array of seafood restaurants, popular with food lovers. Return to Cork for a free afternoon in town; dinner tonight is at one of the hotel's restaurants.
Cook Up Some Fun & Irish Fare
Today you are in for a tasty treat! This morning, drive to Ballyknocken for a stop at the Ballyknocken Cookery School. Nestled between lush herb, vegetable and fruit gardens, Ballyknocken House and Cookery School is the fulfilled dream of Wicklow native and Irish celebrity chef, Catherine Fulvio. Discover an infectious passion for good food (using fresh & quality ingredients) and develop new skills during a culinary experience with one of the school's tutors. Drive to your hotel in Dublin and get ready for an Irish evening experience tonight.
A Day of Dublin Delights
Experience an in-depth introduction to Dublin on a sightseeing tour that includes lively O'Connell Street, elegant Georgian squares, and beautiful parks. This afternoon, take some time to enjoy the city as you wish, perhaps wandering along eclectic Grafton Street, strolling along the River Liffey, exploring St. Stephen's Green (on which your hotel is situated), or experiencing the grandeur of Merrion Square; laid back and laden with charm, Dublin is small, compact and made for walking. Have dinner on your own tonight; Dublin restaurants – of which there are many to choose from close to your hotel – and Irish cuisine have earned high marks on the European culinary scene.
A Look at 10th-Century Glendalough
Extend your Ireland travel outside Dublin into the hills of Wicklow to the monastic settlement of Glendalough, founded in the 6th century, via Tauck's scenic Yellow Roads. Most of the ruins and sites date from the 10th century and are remarkably preserved; see some of the most significant ones on a guided tour. Return to Dublin midday for more time to explore this legendary city at your leisure. Please join us tonight for a farewell reception followed by dinner at your stately hotel on St. Stephen's Green; your Irish eyes will be smiling as you celebrate the new friendships you've made and the fun you've had on the Emerald Isle!
Journey home
Tour ends: Dublin. Fly home anytime. A transfer is included from The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection to Dublin Airport; allow a minimum of 3 hours for flight check-in.
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.
