Celtic Royal Tour

Main Destination Ireland 8 Days Tour Sep 14 - Sep 21 , 2024

Exclusive Tour with Barefoot Travel

Discover the splendor of Northern Ireland on this first Class tour that takes you from coast to coast, from Dublin to Belfast to Shannon. Travel through the mystical Glens of Antrim, walk the historic walls of Derry, Londonderry, and visit the birthplace of the ill-fated Titanic. Breakfast daily, hearty dinners, beautiful hotels, this tour brings you the best of the north.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Malahide
  • Boyne Valley
  • Cooley Peninsula
  • Mountains of Mourne
  • Belfast
  • Glens of Antrim
  • Giant's Causeway
  • Derry
  • Donegal
  • Drumcliffe
  • Sligo
  • Westport
  • Kylemore Abbey
  • Connemara
  • Galway
  • Burren of Clare
  • Cliffs of Moher
  • Limerick

TOUR INCLUSIONS:

  • Transportation throughout by luxury touring coach
  • Services of an experienced driver & local touring guide
  • 7 nights accommodation in first class hotels
  • All rooms ensuite
  • 7 full Irish Breakfasts
  • Welcome drink on arrival
  • 4 table d’hôte evening meals
  • Visit the top voted tourist attraction in Europe - Titanic Experience in Belfast
  • Admissions to: Saint Patrick Visitor Centre, Belfast City Hall, Titanic Belfast, Giant’s Causeway Centre, Belleek Pottery, Kylemore Abbey, Cliffs of Moher
  • Traverse the ancient steps at the Giant's Causeway - a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Walking tour of Derry City
  • Baggage handling charges

 

PRICING:

Twin/Double: $2489.00* per person

Single: $2989.00* per person

Early booking bonus incentive included in the above prices. Save $100.00 per person if you book and deposit by May 31, 2023.

In order to hold space on an existing departure we require the following:

A $500.00 non-refundable deposit is due per person and final is due June 28th, 2024.

HOW TO BOOK:

Each person travelling is required to complete a BOOKING FORM, once your BOOKING FORM has been submitted, an agent from Barefoot Travel will be in contact within 48 business hours with INSURANCE AND PAYMENT information.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive Dublin

Today is leisurely as we all gather in our hotel in Malahide overlooking the Irish Sea in north County Dublin. If you have purchased our Air & Land package you are transferred from the airport to the hotel. Enjoy a pre-dinner drink and an introduction to your travelling companions before an early dinner.

Dinner/Overnight—Grand Hotel, Dublin

Day 2

St. Patrick's Country

Head north through the majestic Mountains of Mourne into Saint Patrick’s Country to visit the grave of Ireland’s Patron Saint and the Saint Patrick Centre which tells his story. Afterwards we drive to Strangford, where Game of Thrones was filmed and take the ferry boat ride to beautiful Portaferry. Onwards to Belfast for a panoramic tour which will include the political wall murals located on the Protestant Shankill Road and the Catholic Falls Road—a unique cultural experience.

Dinner/Overnight—Europa Hotel, Belfast

St. Patrick's Country
Day 3

Belfast & Titanic

A guided tour of Belfast City Hall is first on the agenda this morning. In the afternoon, visit the shipyard where the Titanic was built in 1909, followed by a tour at the Titanic Experience—recently voted Europe's top visitor attraction. The evening you are free to explore the Northern capital on your own.

Overnight—Europa Hotel, Belfast

Day 4

Giant's Causeway & Derry

This morning we drive north along the Antrim Coast and visit the Giant’s Causeway. We then continue to Derry where a local guide will tell the “Story of Derry” on a walking tour of this historic walled city.

Dinner/Overnight—Kee’s Hotel, Co. Donegal

Giant's Causeway & Derry
Day 5

Ben Bulben & Clew Bay

We visit Belleek, home of the world-famous porcelain factory. Afterwards, visit the beautiful village of Mullaghmore on the wild Atlantic way. Overlooked by the majestic Classiebawn Castle on the shores of Donegal Bay famous for world class surfing on 67-foot waves rolling in from the Atlantic Ocean.

Dinner/Overnight—Westport Coast Hotel, Westport

Ben Bulben & Clew Bay
Day 6

Connemara

Connemara remains one of the wildest and most romantic places in Ireland. Enjoy a visit to Kylemore Abbey on the shores of Kylemore Lough. You will have some free time this afternoon to discover the charm of Westport.

Overnight—Westport Coast Hotel, Westport

Connemara
Day 7

Galway & Cliffs of Moher

We will make our way to Galway City for some free time, before driving along the southern shores of Galway Bay, traversing the Burren region, and viewing the mighty Cliffs of Moher. An optional medieval banquet at Knappogue Castle is on offer tonight.

Overnight—Radisson Blu, Limerick

Day 8

Tour Ends

Sadly your tour ends today.  Please inquire about group transfers on offer.

Tour Ends

*Prices are land-only per person in Canadian dollars. Arrival & departure transfers included for those who have air booked in conjunction with tour. All triples are on request. *September 1, 8, 15, and 22 departures will be staying at Scott's Hotel in Killarney.

THE FINE PRINT: In order to book into the group each person needs to complete a Booking Form (link below) and once completed within 48 business hours you will receive an email from Barefoot Travel with insurance recommendations, along with your Payment Form, Insurance Waiver, Terms & Conditions..

INSURANCE INFORMATION: Travel insurance is highly recommended. Information will be sent once you complete your booking form, we recommend purchasing the Premium Protection Plan, which covers cancellation for any reason, trip interruption, baggage, out of country medical and Covid coverage. Some conditions apply and will be explained in detail when email sent.

TO BOOK: VALID Canada or US PASSPORTS MANDATORY FOR ALL DESTINATIONS. Any exceptions will be noted upon request with Barefoot Travel and its appointed Agents. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT VALID Canada or US PASSPORTS BE VALID FOR 6 MONTHS PAST DEPARTURE DATES OF TRAVEL.
For other nationalities please contact your Travel Agent or appropriate Consulate for details.

CANCELLATION AND MEDICAL INSURANCE RECOMMENDED FOR ALL TRAVEL, Please, contact the agent to send the information

Terms, conditions and restrictions apply; pricing, availability, and other details subject to change and/ or apply to US or Canadian residents. Please confirm details and booking information with your travel advisor.

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