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The Rock of Cashel historical site located at Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland.
Small Group Tour

Emerald Ireland

2026

Small Group Tour

Emerald Ireland

Emerald Ireland

Ireland’s natural beauty shines from Giant’s Causeway and the Slieve League Cliffs, to the Ring of Kerry and the Cliffs of Moher. During your journey, explore the Titanic’s history, visit a boutique whiskey distillery, stay in a castle and attend a Celtic concert.  

12 day Small Group Tour

Itinerary

12 days / 11 night Small Group Tour

Day 1

Arrive Dublin

Day 2

Dublin, Belfast

Day 3

Belfast, Giant’s Causeway, Derry, Donegal

Day 4

Donegal, Sileve League Cliff

Day 5

Donegal, Drumcliff, Ballina

Day 6

Ballina

Day 7

Ballina, Adare, Killarney

Day 8

Killarney, Ring of Kerry

Signature Experience

Day 9

Killarney, Blarney, Cashel, Kilkenny

Day 10

Kilkenny

Day 11

Kilkenny, Dublin

Day 12

Depart Dublin

Coach/Vehicle

Trip Inclusions

Discover the inclusions provided on your all-inclusive tour, ensuring a stress-free journey where every detail is taken care of.

Experiences in 13 destinations
Freedom of Choice inclusions
A total of 18 meals  
Transfers, porterage and gratuities
Enjoy traditional Irish cuisine at the Tí Linn Cafe in Donegal
Visit the Killarney School of Music and attend an exclusive Celtic concert, including an Irish dancing demonstration
Visit the family-owned boutique Connacht Irish Whiskey Distillery
Enjoy an Irish coffee-making demonstration at Ballyknocken Cookery School

Tour Highlights

These exclusive or unique events are designed to deepen your experience, taking you on an inspiring journey beneath the surface of local history, culture and traditions. What's more, these once-in-a-lifetime moments are often not available to a regular traveller. The following experiences are just a taste of what we have prepared especially for you.

Irish tin whistle close up for celtic folk music
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Exclusive Celtic Music Experience

Enjoy an unforgettable Signature Experience with an Exclusive Celtic Music Experience at the Killarney School of Music, which will transport you into Ireland’s vibrant musical heritage. Watch in awe at the extraordinary instrumental and vocal performances that capture the essence of Irish musical tradition. The traditional Irish dances will add another dimension to this cultural celebration.

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Trip Notes

  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change 

  • Prices are for land only. Flights not included unless specified 

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