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Isle of Ireland Tour
Fall Itinerary

The adventure begins on your departure date, as our guest travelers will fly from their home cities to the gateway airports of Chicago, Boston, JFK, Newark and Los Angeles. Flights will be overnight across the Atlantic on Aer Lingus and will include dinner and a continental breakfast.

Tour Itinerary | Frequently Asked Questions

TOUR CHOICE	DEPARTURE DATE	RETUN DATE
Fall 2008	September 10	September 20

Wednesday, September 10: United States to Dublin	Enjoy your flight as your Irish holiday begins.
Thursday, September 11: Dublin Arrival – Westbury Hotel, Dublin	After landing in Dublin your CIE Tour driver/guide will escort you to your hotel. Use the rest of the day to rest or explore Dublin City. Enjoy dinner, dancing and traditional music at Merry Ploughboys Pub.
Friday, September 12: Dublin Highlights – Westbury Hotel, Dublin	A local guide will lead you through many historic points of interest in Dublin. Tour St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Dublin Castle. Spend the rest of the day and evening at your leisure.
Saturday, September 13: Kilkenny Castle – Granville Hotel, Waterford	Depart Dublin and head for Kildare. Tour Kilkenny Castle. Travel to Waterford. Enjoy a walking tour of old Waterford. Check into your hotel and browse around the town before dinner.
Sunday, September 14: Midleton Distillery & Titanic Walking Tour – Trident Hotel, Kinsale	Follow the scenic coast to the town of Midleton to tour the famous Middleton Distillery, one of Ireland’s oldest. Then, on to Cobh , the last port of call for the ill-fated Titanic. A local guide will help us follow the final “footsteps” of the maiden voyage of this luxury liner.
Monday, September 15: Blarney Castle & Kinsale – Trident Hotel, Kinsale	This morning our journey takes us to Blarney Castle to kiss the “Stone of Eloquence” and shop at the Woolen Mills. The remainder of the day is at leisure to explore the charming seaside town of Kinsale.
Tuesday, September 16: West Cork & Glengarriff – Killarney Plaza Hotel, Killarney	Drive along the coast to Glengarriff, cross the Caha Mountains to Kenmare and into Killarney Town. Check in and enjoy leisure time before dinner.
Wednesday, September 17: Muckross and Kenmare – Killarney Plaza Hotel, Killarney	Tour Muckross House. Travel to Moll’s Gap and into Kenmare for lunch. Return to Killarney for time to enjoy the town before dinner and traditional entertainment at Kate Kearney’s Cottage.
Thursday, September 18: Dingle Peninsula – Killarney Plaza Hotel, Killarney	Discover the dramatic beauty of the Dingle Peninsula with its seacoast vistas and mountain passes. This is a “Gaeltacht” area where the Irish Language is spoken everyday.
Friday, September 19: Cliffs Of Moher & Medieval Banquet – Hilton Hotel, Limerick	Ferry across the River Shannon. View the Cliffs of Moher and continue on to Limerick City. Relax before our dinner of fun and feasting at Bunratty or Knappogue Castle.
Saturday, September 20: Return to the United States	Check in at Shannon Airport and do some shopping at the Duty Free Stores before boarding your plane for your flight home.

Isle Of Ireland Tour FAQ

How much will it cost per person?
$3,190 from Boston or JFK: $3,290 from Chicago. Prices based on double occupancy. Single room supplement: $535. Prices do not include airport departure tax of $97.

What does this include?

Round trip flights between the U.S. and Ireland.
A specially-designed 10-day tour of Ireland.
A professional Irish driver/guide to inform and entertain you.
First-rate hotel twin bedded rooms with private bath.
Full Irish breakfast daily.
Eight dinners including: Six table d'hote dinners (delicious four-course dinners, 3-4 choices of entree). Evening of Irish musical entertainment in Dublin.
Medieval banquet and entertainment at an Irish castle on the final night.
Admission fees to all historic landmarks.
Porterage, service charges and government taxes.
Flight bags, baggage tags and ticket wallets.
Travel guide covering: climate, suggested attire, passport, currency, valuables, etc.
And some very special touches!

Can I get medical and cancellation coverage?
We offer a comprehensive tour protection plan that protects you in the event of illness or cancellation. The cost is $140 per person and we strongly suggest that you avail of this excellent policy. More details on request.

For any other questions you may have:
Call: 1-800-453-6696 and ask for Kate Naples. Kate is our Travel Specialist and she will answer any questions you may have and send you an enrollment form if you wish to register for any of the tours. Kate may also be reached by fax: 1-877-213-3600 or e-mail: katie@shopirish.com.

Creative Irish Gifts financially supports the efforts of The Irish Children's Fund and Northern Ireland Children's Project. These not-for-profit organizations foster understanding between Protestant and Catholic youngsters in Belfast.

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