Grand Tour of Ireland

This morning, visit the world-renowned Guinness Storehouse and discover the story behind Ireland's most famous stout. Journey through the interactive exhibits before taking in panoramic views across Dublin from the Gravity Bar.
Later, continue to EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, an award-winning interactive museum that brings to life the remarkable stories of Irish emigrants who helped shape communities around the world. Through immersive displays and engaging exhibits, discover the influence of Irish culture far beyond the shores of Ireland.

Travel south through Ireland's heartland, stopping in the medieval city of Kilkenny. Explore the magnificent Kilkenny Castle, wander the cobbled streets and visit St. Canice's Cathedral before continuing to County Cork.

Visit the famous English Market, one of Ireland's oldest covered food markets, before travelling to the historic harbour town of Cobh, the Titanic's final port of call. Optional (supplement applies): Visit the Titanic Experience, located in the original White Star Line ticket office, and discover the stories of the passengers who boarded the ill-fated ship in 1912. Continue west into County Kerry, renowned for its stunning scenery, colourful towns and rich cultural heritage.

Spend the day exploring one of Ireland's most celebrated scenic drives. The Ring of Kerry winds through coastal villages, mountain passes and dramatic Atlantic landscapes, revealing ancient stone forts, early Christian sites and panoramic viewpoints at every turn.

Discover the captivating Dingle Peninsula, where rugged coastlines, sandy beaches and Gaelic traditions combine to create one of Ireland's most distinctive regions. Continue through the picturesque village of Adare before travelling to County Clare or Limerick.

Journey through the unique limestone landscape of the Burren before arriving at the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher, rising dramatically above the Atlantic Ocean. Continue to Galway, known for its lively atmosphere, colourful streets and thriving arts scene.

Explore the wild beauty of Connemara, a region of mountains, lakes, peat bogs and secluded valleys. Visit Kylemore Abbey, one of Ireland's most romantic castles, and discover the natural beauty of Connemara National Park.

Travel north through Ireland's northwest, visiting the remarkable Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery, one of Europe's oldest and most important prehistoric landscapes. Dating back more than 5,000 years, the site contains a remarkable collection of Neolithic tombs set amidst the scenic countryside of County Sligo. A guided visit offers fascinating insights into Ireland's earliest inhabitants and ancient burial traditions. Continue to the rugged landscapes of County Donegal.

Discover the dramatic Slieve League Cliffs, among the highest sea cliffs in Europe. Continue to Glenveagh National Park, where mountains, lakes and native woodland create one of Ireland's most spectacular wilderness areas.

Travel to Derry, one of Ireland's most historic and culturally significant cities. Walk the famous city walls, admire the beautifully preserved old town and learn about the city's fascinating and complex past.

Follow the stunning Causeway Coastal Route to the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway. Continue to the renowned Old Bushmills Distillery, where centuries of whiskey-making tradition come to life. Travel onward to County Antrim.

Visit Belfast and the Titanic Museum, one of Irelands most visited attractions. Journey south through the historic Boyne Valley, home to some of Ireland's most important archaeological treasures at Newgrange, including ancient passage tombs older than the pyramids of Egypt. Continue to Dublin for your final evening.  

Drive to Dublin Airport and return your rental vehicle before your onward flight.

• 24/7 local operator support in Ireland
• 13 nights hotel & guesthouse accommodation
• Breakfast Daily
• Epic Museum
• Guiness Storehouse & tasting
• Kilkenny Castle
• Cliffs of Moher
• Kylemore Abbey
• Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery
• Slieve League Cliffs
• Giants causeway
• Old Bushmills Distillery
• Titanic Museum in Belfast
• Newgrange
• 14-day car rental automatic compact Ford Focus or similar – unlimited KM’s and basic insurance
• Ireland Travel Notes - issued by Innovative Travel

• International airfares
• Optional tours and excursions
• Meals other than specified
• Drinks
• Porterage
• Tipping/Gratuities (please refer to tour notes for a recommended guideline)
• Personal Expenses
• Hotel charges for minibar or any extra charges
• Visas (unless specified)
• Travel Insurance (compulsory)
• Any other services not clearly mentioned in the inclusions above