6- Day Wild West and Northern Ireland small group tour of Ireland
6 days
Small Group
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Day 1: Thursday Galway
Meet with your guide of your escorted tour of Ireland in Ireland’s Culture Capital, Galway City. Galway is renowned for its pleasures. Brightly-painted pubs heave with live music, while cafés offer front-row seats for observing street performers. After a cycling tour you are free to enjoy an evening of entertainment, great food and craic in this much-celebrated city.
Day 2: Friday The Aran Islands & Westport
This morning we will sail across Galway Bay to the Aran Islands. Arrive on rugged Inishmore. Explore the island, meet the locals and pick up a few words in “Gaelic”. Cycle to the stone fort Dún Aenghus, before making our way back to the mainland. Depart Rosaveal Pier for the stunning town of Westport. Take in the breathtaking views of Connemara National Park and the Lost Valley which is part of the famous Famine Trail.
Day 3: Saturday Westport – Donegal
Hike up Ireland’s holiest mountain, Croagh Patrick. Learn about the man responsible for St Patrick’s day. After lunch we will while away the afternoon discovering the wilds of Sligo (William Butler Yeat’s County) before journeying to Donegal. Spend the night in the picturesque town of Ardara.
Day 4: Sunday Londonderry
We will start the day with a magnificent drive over the Glengesh Pass, visit Maghera beach, caves and the Assaranca waterfall before crossing the border of Northern Ireland. Our next stop is Londonderry - Northern Ireland’s second largest city, is steeped in rich history. Take a walking tour of the city or simply choose to have some free time to roam the streets.
Day 5: Monday The Giant’s Causeway
Feel the exhilaration of the air beneath your feet and the breath-taking backdrop of the Causeway Coastal Route while crossing Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge. Once we have your heart racing for the day we will visit the Giants Causeway on Antrim’s coastline followed by the Bushmills Distillery tour. Take a sneak peak at one of the most famous filming locations for The Game of Thrones at The Dark Hedges.
You will experience Belfast by night and spend a wonderful evening browsing this scenic city.
Day 6: Tuesday Belfast
A black cab intimate city tour is the only way to see and learn about this wonderful city. After lunch, we will give you the full Titanic experience at Titanic Belfast. This splendid interactive visitor center was voted the world’s leading tourist attraction in 2016. Prepare to be moved by the wonderful stories told about the world’s most famous ship. Our guides will journey back with you to our bustling capital city, Dublin.
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Meet with your guide of your escorted tour of Ireland in Ireland’s Culture Capital, Galway City. Galway is renowned for its pleasures. Brightly-painted pubs heave with live music, while cafés offer front-row seats for observing street performers. After a cycling tour you are free to enjoy an evening of entertainment, great food and craic in this much-celebrated city.
Day 2: Friday The Aran Islands & Westport
This morning we will sail across Galway Bay to the Aran Islands. Arrive on rugged Inishmore. Explore the island, meet the locals and pick up a few words in “Gaelic”. Cycle to the stone fort Dún Aenghus, before making our way back to the mainland. Depart Rosaveal Pier for the stunning town of Westport. Take in the breathtaking views of Connemara National Park and the Lost Valley which is part of the famous Famine Trail.
Day 3: Saturday Westport – Donegal
Hike up Ireland’s holiest mountain, Croagh Patrick. Learn about the man responsible for St Patrick’s day. After lunch we will while away the afternoon discovering the wilds of Sligo (William Butler Yeat’s County) before journeying to Donegal. Spend the night in the picturesque town of Ardara.
Day 4: Sunday Londonderry
We will start the day with a magnificent drive over the Glengesh Pass, visit Maghera beach, caves and the Assaranca waterfall before crossing the border of Northern Ireland. Our next stop is Londonderry - Northern Ireland’s second largest city, is steeped in rich history. Take a walking tour of the city or simply choose to have some free time to roam the streets.
Day 5: Monday The Giant’s Causeway
Feel the exhilaration of the air beneath your feet and the breath-taking backdrop of the Causeway Coastal Route while crossing Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge. Once we have your heart racing for the day we will visit the Giants Causeway on Antrim’s coastline followed by the Bushmills Distillery tour. Take a sneak peak at one of the most famous filming locations for The Game of Thrones at The Dark Hedges.
You will experience Belfast by night and spend a wonderful evening browsing this scenic city.
Day 6: Tuesday Belfast
A black cab intimate city tour is the only way to see and learn about this wonderful city. After lunch, we will give you the full Titanic experience at Titanic Belfast. This splendid interactive visitor center was voted the world’s leading tourist attraction in 2016. Prepare to be moved by the wonderful stories told about the world’s most famous ship. Our guides will journey back with you to our bustling capital city, Dublin.
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Tourism
95%
Cultural
65%
Aquatic
25%
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