Itinerary Details
Luxury Gold: Ultimate Ireland
Day 1 - 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.
Accommodations: Grand Central Hotel, Belfast.
Meals: Dinner
Day 2 - 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.
Accommodations: Grand Central Hotel, Belfast.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3 - A Truly Irish Experience
A visit to Trinity College unveils the 9th century Book of Kells. At a VIP, after-hours visit to the Little Museum of Dublin, sip prosecco with the founder before dinner.
Accommodations: Dylan Hotel, Dublin.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4 - Glendalough to Kilkenny Relaxed Start
After a Relaxed Start of breakfast-in-bed if you choose, 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. Tonight, revel in Georgian elegance at the Michelin-starred Lady Helen Restaurant.
Accommodations: Lyrath Estate, Kilkenny.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5 - Banter in Blarney
See classic Ireland in Cashel, famous for its medieval structures. Visit Blarney Castle to take part in the legend of kissing the Blarney Stone. This evening join the locals at a home hosted dinner with entertainment and dancing.
Accommodations: The Dunloe, Killarney.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 6 - Scenic Ring of Kerry Relaxed Start
Journey into Killarney National Park, winding along the iconic Ring of Kerry. Explore the town of Kenmare before indulging in a gourmet lunch at the Park Hotel. Travel back in time with a traditional jaunting car ride, enjoying views of Ireland's highest Mountain Range, the MacGillycuddy Reeks.
Accommodations: The Dunloe, Killarney.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 7 - Exploring Limerick
Admire dramatic mountains and windswept sands along Dingle Peninsula. In Adare, discover the charming thatched-roof cottages, castles and abbeys before continuing to Limerick to see the best of the city including St. Mary's Cathedral and Limerick's Treaty Stone.
Accommodations: The Savoy Hotel, Limerick.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8 - Regal County Mayo
Breathtaking views continue through County Clare to the Cliffs of Moher and Galway. Your stay at the 5-star Ashford Castle begins with a royal welcome as a lone piper escorts you over the drawbridge to this estate, once home to the Guinness family. Tonight, savor specialties from a seasonal menu at the Castle’s Cullen's at the Cottage.
Accommodations: Ashford Castle, Cong.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 9 - Majestic Ashford Castle Relaxed Start
Indulge in another Relaxed Start with the option of breakfast in-bed room service. Get acquainted with elegant birds of prey at the oldest established falconry school in Ireland or delve into the Castle’s history on a guided historical tour. Then treat yourself to a spa or stroll the magnificent castle grounds. End the last full day of your Belfast to Shannon luxury tour dining in style at the esteemed George V Dining Room.
Accommodations: Ashford Castle, Cong.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 10 - Depart Shannon
Conclude your travels in Ireland with a private transfer to Shannon Airport.
Meals: Breakfast