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TRIP OVERVIEW
Sample the exquisite beauty of the Emerald Isle on your next vacation! From the coastal gem of Dublin to the majestic beauty of the UNESCO-listed Cliffs of Moher and the seaside villages and rocky coastline of the Ring of Kerry, some of Ireland’s most tantalizing gems await. Travel like a local with rail journeys between cities and make the most out of your stay with sightseeing tours to the most beautiful and popular highlights of Dublin, Cork, Killarney and Galway.
 

TRIP HIGHTLIGHTS
Enjoy good old-fashioned craic, indulge in a Guinness tour and explore the city with a Dublin Pass and a hop-on, hop-off tour
Admire the myriad architectural styles of coastal Cork
Take a scenic drive through the rugged and dramatic landscapes of the Ring of Kerry on a guided sightseeing tour in Killarney
Admire quaint fishing villages, breathtaking vistas and ancient fortresses on a day trip to the Cliffs of Moher from Galway
 

WHAT'S INCLUDED
Rail travel in standard class throughout
3 nights’ total hotel stay with breakfast in Dublin
2 nights’ hotel stay with breakfast in Cork
2 nights’ hotel stay with breakfast in Killarney
2 nights’ hotel stay with breakfast in Galway
Dublin Pass with hop-on, hop-off tour
Full day tour of the Ring of Kerry plus Killarney Lakes and National Parks
Cliffs of Moher Day Trip from Galway
 

Pricing per person based on double occupancy:
 

Prices starting at $1699 
 

Available Dates for 2025 and 2026:  Tours leave daily until July 22, 2026 
 

Tour prices are land only and per person based on double occupancy. Airfare and insurance are at an additional cost. Travel insurance is highly recommended, ask your travel agent for details. 
 

Passports may be required and must be valid for six months after return date. Check CIBT.com for Visa Requirements
 

MEMBERSHIP CREDITS CANNOT BE USED FOR THIS VACATION
Itineraries are subject to change; city/country sequence, scheduled time, and/or day.  For the most updated tour information, please visit www.railbookers.com.
 

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Itinerary

DAY 1 ARRIVE IN DUBLIN
Arrive in Dublin today and make your way to your hotel for a two-night stay. Capital of the Republic of Ireland, Dublin is a vibrant coastal gem brimming with historic buildings, green spaces and friendly pubs and restaurants. This evening, why not head to Temple Bar, a street on the south bank of the River Liffey that is famed for lively, traditional music and authentic Irish pubs. (Overnight in Dublin)
 

DAY 2 DUBLIN
Spend the day exploring Dublin at your leisure. Your vacation includes a Dublin Pass with a hop-on, hop-off tour, giving you access to many popular sights and attractions, including Dublin Zoo, Christ Church Cathedral and Croke Park Stadium. Enjoy free entry into Guinness Storehouse, a seven-story experience featuring a lesson on how the world-famous drink is made and of course, plenty of samples. (Overnight in Dublin)  

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DAY 3 DUBLIN TO CORK
Check out of your hotel after breakfast and take the train to Cork, a university city centered on the River Lee. Check in at your hotel for a two-night stay and begin exploring. Cork is known as Ireland’s second city, and there is plenty to do and see here. Take a tour at Cork City Gaol, the historic prison, or admire the Victorian and Gothic architecture of Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral. (Overnight in Cork)  

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DAY 4 CORK
Spend another day exploring Cork at leisure. Why not visit Blarney Castle and kiss the Blarney Stone, just speak to one of our Rail Experts who will make all the arrangements for you. (Overnight in Cork)  

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DAY 5 CORK TO KILLARNEY
Check out of your hotel and take to the tracks from Cork to Killarney. This picture-perfect town in County Kerry is a stop along the scenic Ring of Kerry and is overflowing with natural beauty. Check in at your hotel for a two-night stay and get acquainted with the town’s interesting 19th-century architecture and Victorian mansions. (Overnight in Killarney)  

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DAY 6 RING OF KERRY DAY TRIP FROM KILLARNEY
Today you will enjoy a tour of the Ring of Kerry, including a stop at the Killarney Lakes and National Park. This tour certainly showcases some of the country –if not the world’s – most spectacular scenery. Explore the shores of Dingle Bay, gaze at the coastal views of Kenmar Bay and unearth the magic of the MacGillycuddy Reeks, passing through charming villages and verdant countryside en route. Return to Killarney for another overnight stay. (Overnight in Killarney)  

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DAY 7 KILLARNEY TO GALWAY
From Killarney, head north to Galway by train. On arrival, make your way to your hotel for a two-night stay. A pretty harbor city on Ireland’s west coast, Galway abounds with natural beauty. After you’ve settled in, head to the 18th-century Eyre Square to begin your adventures along the winding lanes of the Latin Quarter. You’ll find remnants of the medieval city walls here, as well as many boutiques, galleries and pubs offering Irish folk music. (Overnight in Galway)  

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DAY 8 CLIFFS OF MOHER DAY TRIP FROM GALWAY
Take a daytrip to the Cliffs of Moher and enjoy the opportunity to see some of Ireland’s most dramatic scenery close up. The cliffs themselves are UNESCO-listed and make up one of the country’s most popular tourist attractions. Pass quaint fishing villages en route, marvel at the ancient Dunguaire Castle, and admire the limestone landscapes reminiscent of the moon’s surface in the Burren. You’ll also have the opportunity to relax in the world-famous Gus O’Connors pub in Doolin. (Overnight in Galway)  

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DAY 9 GALWAY TO DUBLIN
Check out of your hotel after breakfast and head back to Dublin by train. Check in at your hotel for another overnight stay and tick off any of the sights in your ‘Dublin bucket list’ that you didn’t see at the beginning of your vacation. (Overnight in Dublin)  

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DAY 10 YOUR JOURNEY ENDS IN DUBLIN
After breakfast this morning, check out of your hotel and continue with your travels. If you wish to extend your vacation, perhaps with an additional day in a different city, one of our Rail Specialists would be happy to assist you with the details.  

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